Quicktime Movie Loops

Click here to download the sample file.


Import a Quicktime Movie

You should know the pixel size,  frame rate, and number of frames.
Choose File-Import...

Use one long movie, we will skip around it by pressing buttons.  If you use more than one movie there will be a noticeable pause while Director is switching movies.

Scripts:

Frame 1 Score Behavior Script:
on exitFrame
go to the frame
end

Start MOVIE Script  --Must be a Movie Script
global gogulch,gowitch,gohouse,g,w,h
 startMovie
  g = 2
  w = 2
  h = 2
  gogulch=false
  gowitch=false
  gohouse=false
end

Miss Gultch Button Behavior Script:
global g,w,h,gowitch,gogulch,gohouse
on mouseDown
g = g+1  --count mouse clicks
if g > 2 then
    g = 1
  end if

  if g = 1 then
    gogulch = true
    gowitch = false
    gohouse = false
    sprite(1).movieTime = 1
     w = 2  --set the other button click counters back to start
     h = 2
  end if
 
 if g = 2 then   --2nd mouse click stops the movie
    gogulch = false
    sprite(1).movieRate = 0
  end if
end

on exitframe
  if gogulch = true then   --run the movie
    sprite(1).movieRate = 1
    if sprite(1).movieTime > 332 then
      sprite(1).movieTime = 1
    end if
end if
end


Witch Button Behavior Script:
global g,w,h,gowitch,gogulch,gohouse

on mouseDown
  w = w+1  --count mouse clicks
  if w > 2 then
    w = 1
  end if
  if w = 1 then
    gogulch = false
    gowitch = true
    gohouse = false
    sprite(1).movieTime = 332
    g = 2  --set the other button click counters back to start
    h = 2 
  end if

  if w = 2 then   --2nd mouse click stops the movie
    gowitch = false
    sprite(1).movieRate = 0
  end if
end

on exitframe
  if gowitch = true then
    sprite(1).movieRate = 1
    if sprite(1).movieTime > 882 then
      sprite(1).movieTime = 332
    end if
  end if
end


House Button Behavior Script:
global g,w,h,gowitch,gogulch,gohouse
on mouseDown
  h = h+1  --count mouse clicks
  if h > 2 then
    h = 1
  end if

  if h = 1 then
    gogulch = false
    gowitch = false
    gohouse = true
    sprite(1).movieTime = 892
    g = 2  --set the other button click counters back to start
    w = 2
  end if

  if h = 2 then   --2nd mouse click stops the movie
    gohouse = false
    sprite(1).movieRate = 0
  end if
end

on exitframe
  if gohouse = true then
    sprite(1).movieRate = 1
    if sprite(1).movieTime > 1250 then
      sprite(1).movieTime = 892
    end if
  end if
end