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Pause a movie

Name

How to pause your movie

Purpose

For the practical assignment, you won't have to make an interactive movie, but it may come in handy to pause your movie. And it's really quite simple

Use

  1. Double click in the tempo channel on the sprite where you want the pause to occur.
  2. Here you can choose either how long a pause you want to have or a pause until the user presses a mouse or keyboard button.
  3. Choose the second one.
  4. Play the movie and see how the movie pause and waits for a button to be pressed.


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