User Guide

310 Chapter 12: Methods

Example

This Lingo fades in sound channel 3 over a period of 3 seconds from the beginning of cast

member

introMusic2:

-- Lingo syntax

sound(3).play(member("introMusic2"))

sound(3).fadeIn(3000)

// JavaScript syntax

sound(3).play(member("introMusic2"));

sound(3).fadeIn(3000);

See also

fadeOut(), fadeTo(), pan, Sound Channel, volume (Windows Media)

fadeOut()

Usage

-- Lingo syntax

soundChannelObjRef.fadeOut({intMilliseconds})

// JavaScript syntax

soundChannelObjRef.fadeOut({intMilliseconds});

Description

Sound Channel method; gradually reduces the volume of a sound channel to zero over a given

number of milliseconds.

The current pan setting is retained for the entire fade.

Parameters

intMilliseconds

Optional. An integer that specifies the number of milliseconds over which the

volume is reduced to zero. The default is 1000 milliseconds (1 second) if no value is given.

Example

This statement fades out sound channel 3 over a period of 5 seconds:

-- Lingo syntax

sound(3).fadeOut(5000)

// JavaScript syntax

sound(3).fadeOut(5000);