Thanks Mark - that's clear. I'll move my script onto the card, use 'openCard' as its base and provide something to distract the viewer whilst the thumbnails update! Best, Keith..
On 1 Apr 2011, at 11:49, Mark Schonewille wrote: > Keith, > > On preOpen... the control or card isn't open yet and you can't get a > screenshot of it yet. A stacks or card needs to load completely before you > can do such things. A very clear example is e.g. the impossibility to get the > dimensions of a player if the movie of that player is being loaded duing a > preOpenStack handler and the stack is invisible. > > You might want to load a "please wait" picture first and load your custom > image on openCard. > > -- > Best regards, > > Mark Schonewille > > Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering > Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com > Twitter: http://twitter.com/xtalkprogrammer > KvK: 50277553 _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode