QTVR basic behavior

 

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This is a behavior from when I was playing around with QTVR. The one I ended up using was more complicated but also fine tuned for what I was doing. This is the basic script for what I did.

-- Author Robb Charnock -- robbc99@hotmail.com -- May 24, 2001 property props -- props gotten from getPropertyDescriptionList -- I like to keep my props in a property list for . access -- you can't do this and use getPropertyDescriptionList unless you hack it like this property swingSpeed on beginSprite me   props = [:]   props.addProp(#sprite, sprite(me.spriteNum))   props.addProp(#newVRFName, "")   props.addProp(#state, #viewingVR)   props.addProp(#transitionFName, "")   props.addProp(#swingDegree, 0)   props.addProp(#swingSpeed, swingSpeed)   props.addProp(#transitionSprite, sprite(me.spriteNum + 1))      props.transitionSprite.loc = point(-2000, -2000) end -- this just gets the basic stuff from the QTVR movie -- anything else pretty much has to be hard coded on mouseUp me   -- get the basics from the movie   spotId = props.sprite.ptToHotSpotID(point(the mouseH, the mouseV))   currentPan = props.sprite.pan   currentNode = props.sprite.node      -- get the movie's name   theFName = props.sprite.member.fileName   theFName = theFName.item[theFName.items.count] -- get the actual file's name   theFName = theFName.char[1..theFName.char.count - 4] -- strip off the '.mov' end on getPropertyDescriptionList me   description = [:]   description.addProp(#swingSpeed, [#default:1, #format:#integer, #range:[#min:1, #max:10], #comment:"The speed the movie will swing."])   return description end on getBehaviorDescription   return "This is a behavior from when I was playing around with QTVR. The one I ended up using was more complicated but also fine tuned for what I was doing. This is the basic script for what I did." & RETURN & "Other props or handlers of interest:" & RETURN & "pan of sprite whichQTVRSprite" & RETURN & "WhichQTVRSprite.swing(pan, tilt, fieldOfView, speedToSwing)" & RETURN & "tilt of sprite (whichQTVRSprite)" end