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2View's ARexx port name depends on the number of copies of 2View that
are currently running. The first copy of 2View has the ARexx port
'2View.1', the second, '2View.2', etc. up to '2View.99'
'quit'
- Quit 2View (same as pressing the right mouse button)
'advance'
- Advance to the next picture in the sequence, or quit if we're at the end
of a non-looping sequence (same as pressing the left mouse button)
'get width'
- Get the width of the current picture
'get height'
- Get the height of the current picture
'get depth'
- Get the number of bitplanes in the current picture
'get viewmodes'
- Get a 32-bit hex number that describes the viewmodes (HAM, HIRES, etc.)
of the current picture (this is the same as the Screen.ViewModes flag)
'get timeleft'
- Get the time left to display the current picture, in ticks. If the
user didn't specify a time on the command line, this returns zero.
'get timeperpicture'
- Get the time each picture is to be displayed, in ticks. If the user
didn't specify a time on the command line, this returns zero.
'get version'
- Get a string giving the current version and release date of 2View
'get playlistname'
- Get the name of the current playlist, or '?NONE?' if no playlist is
being used
'get looping'
- Returns 'TRUE' if the user specified the 'loop' flag, 'FALSE' if not
'get printpictures'
- Returns 'TRUE' if the user specified the 'print' flag, 'FALSE' if not
'get specialmodes'
- If the current picture is a SHAM image, this returns SHAM. If it is a
MacroPaint image, it returns MACROPAINT. If the picture is neither SHAM
nor MacroPaint image, this returns NONE.
'get cyclerate'
- Gets the rate at which the colors in the current picture are cycling
(the rate being the number of 1/60ths of a second between each step in
the cycling). If no colors are cycling, this returns -VOID-
'get cycling'
- If colors are cycling in the current picture, this returns CYCLING. If
colors were cycling, but were stopped by the user or an ARexx macro,
this returns CYCLINGPAUSED. If there is no color cycling associated
with the current picture, this returns NOCYCLING.
'pictoback'
- Send the current picture to the back
'pictofront'
- Send the current picture to the front
'print'
- Print the current picture
'cycle on'
- Turn on color cycling if possible.
'cycle off'
- Turn off color cycling, if possible.
'cycle toggle'
- Toggle color cycling on or off, if possible.