User Guide

Active object functions
• Movement / Speed. Returns the speed of the object from 0 to 100.
• Animation / Current direction value. Returns the number of the direction of the object,
from 0 (to the right) to 31.
• Position / X Co-ordinate. Returns the X coordinate of the object (the position on screen of
the horizontal hot spot of the image).
• Position / Y Co-ordinate. Same as above, vertically.
• Values / Alterable values. Returns the content of one of the alterable values.
• Values / Alterable strings. Returns the content of one of the alterable strings of the
object.
• Count / Number of object. Returns the number of this kind of object created on the
frame.
Counter object functions
The counter object is a moveable object: the function menu contains all the default movement
functions. Let’s concentrate of the functions specific to this object:
• Current value. Returns the value of the counter.
• Minimum value. Returns the minimum value of the counter.
• Maximum value. Returns the maximum value of the counter.
String object functions
The string object is also a moveable object, it contains movement functions. The specific
functions are the following:
• Alterable string. Returns the string contained in the object.
• Text of a paragraph. Returns the text of one of the paragraphs defined in the string object.
This asks for one parameter, the number of the paragraph to be returned.
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