Software of the Month Club 1999 October/Software of the Month - Ultimate Collection Shareware 266.iso/pc/Xtras/Animation Wizard.dir/00002_Script_Utility routines

Text File | 1997-05-10 | 4KB | 131 lines

on Wait nTicks
  set endTime = the ticks + nTicks
  repeat while the ticks < endTime
  end repeat
end Wait


-- Call this for generic button handling
-- Returns TRUE if the button was pressed
-- or FALSE if the user did not release with the mouse over the button
on PressButton
  set chButton = the clickOn
  set castNumButtonUp = the castnum of sprite chButton

  set btnUpName = the name of cast (castNumButtonUp)
  set nWordsInName = the number of words in btnUpName
  if nWordsInName > 1 then
    if word 2 of btnUpName = "Gray" then
      return FALSE -- button is gray, don't do anything
    end if
  end if

  -- The following assumes the "down button" is one past the "up button" in cast!
  -- For example, there sould be "Book" followed by "Book Down"
  if nWordsInName = 1 then
    set castNumButtonDown = castNumButtonUp + 1
  else
    set castNumBase = the number of cast(word 1 of btnUpName)
    set castNumButtonDown = castNumBase + 1
  end if

  --StartMySound("Click")

  set downFlag = TRUE
  repeat while downFlag
    if rollOver (chButton) then
      set the castnum of sprite chButton = castNumButtonDown
    else
      set the castnum of sprite chButton = castNumButtonUp
    end if
    updateStage
    set downFlag = the stillDown
  end repeat
  --WaitForSound()

  set the castnum of sprite chButton = castNumButtonUp
  updateStage

  if rollover (chButton) then -- hit the button
    return TRUE
  else  -- did not hit the button
     set the  castnum of sprite chButton = castNumButtonUp
    return FALSE
  end if
end PressButton

-- Call this for generic checkbox button handling
-- Returns TRUE if the user wants to reverse the state of the box
-- or FALSE if not
on PressCheckBox
  set chCheckBox = the clickOn
  set castNumCheckBoxUp = the castnum of sprite chCheckBox

  set checkBoxUpName = the name of cast (castNumCheckBoxUp)
  set nWordsInName = the number of words in checkBoxUpName
  if nWordsInName > 1 then
    if word 2 of checkBoxUpName = "Gray" then
      return FALSE -- button is gray, don't do anything
    end if
  end if

  -- The following assumes the "down button" is one past the "up button" in cast!
  set castNumCheckBoxDown = castNumCheckBoxUp + 1

  --StartMySound("Click")
  set downFlag = TRUE
  repeat while downFlag
    if rollOver (chCheckBox) then
      set the castnum of sprite chCheckBox = castNumCheckBoxDown
    else
      set the castnum of sprite chCheckBox = castNumCheckBoxUp
    end if
    updateStage
    set downFlag = the stillDown
  end repeat
  --WaitForSound()


  if rollover (chCheckBox) then -- hit the button
    return TRUE
  else  -- did not hit the button
    set the castnum of sprite chCheckBox = castNumCheckBoxUp
    return FALSE
  end if
end PressCheckBox

on IncrMod theCurrentValue, theMaxValue
  if theCurrentValue = theMaxValue then
    return 1
  else
    return (theCurrentValue + 1)
  end if
end IncrMod

on DecrMod theCurrentValue, theMaxValue
  if theCurrentValue = 1 then
    return theMaxValue
  else
    return (theCurrentValue - 1)
  end if
end DecrMod

on HitWhoH spriteNum, theMax
  set theRealWidth = the right of sprite spriteNum - the left of sprite spriteNum
  set who = (((the mouseH - the left of sprite spriteNum) * theMax) /¼
                 theRealWidth) + 1
  if who <= 1 then
    set who = 1
  end if
  if who > theMax then
    set who = theMax
  end if
  return who
end HitWhoH

on Round n
  return integer(n+0.49)
end Round