User Guide

680 Chapter 14: Properties

Example

This command sets a series of four cast members for the animated color cursor cast member

named myCursor.

-- Lingo syntax

member("myCursor").castmemberList = \

[member(1), member(2), member(1, 2), member(2, 2)]

// JavaScript syntax

member("myCursor").castmemberList =

list(member(1), member(2), member(1, 2), member(2, 2));

center

Usage

member(whichCastMember).center

the center of member whichCastMember

Description

Cast member property; interacts with the crop cast member property.

• When the crop property is FALSE, the center property has no effect.

• When crop is TRUE and center is TRUE, cropping occurs around the center of the digital

video cast member.

• When crop is TRUE and center is FALSE, the digital video’s right and bottom sides

are cropped.

This property can be tested and set.

Example

This statement causes the digital video cast member Interview to be displayed in the top left

corner of the sprite.

Dot syntax:

member("Interview").center = FALSE

Verbose syntax:

set the center of member "Interview" to FALSE