RE: Events

Hi Stewart -

I think you want the "beginEvent" event. It has the odd name to distinguish
it from the syncbase functionality of "foo.begin".

See also:
http://www.w3.org/TR/smil20/smil-timing.html#Timing-DOMEvents

Patrick

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf
> Of Stewart, Gary
> Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2004 4:07 AM
> To: '[email protected]'
> Subject: Events
>
>
>
> Hi there,
>
> Sorry if this seems like a really simple question but I'm attempting to
> create a dynamic slideshow in XSmiles where additional slides
> will be added
> at periodic intervals (when a sequence starts or finishes for example).
> Anyway the script is there but I seem to be having difficulty
> capturing the
> correct event (using XML Events). I've looked at "DOM Core: The SMIL DOM
> Foundation" but couldn't find any mention of the specific events
> triggered.
> Basically I'm looking for something that, when a slide is shown (or when a
> sequence starts) the script is called, I've got something at the
> moment that
> looks like...
>
> <seq id="test_seq" repeatCount="indefinite">
> 	<textstream ev:event="activate" ev:handler="addSlide" dur="1s"
> type="text/plain" id="adder" src="data:text/plain, Test" region="bottom"/>
> </seq>
>
> I'm aware that *activate* isn't the correct event.
>
> Thanks for any help,
>
> Gary
>
>
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