castLib

Usage

-- Lingo syntax
_movie.castLib[castNameOrNum]

// JavaScript syntax
_movie.castLib[castNameOrNum];

Description

Movie property; provides named or indexed access to the cast libraries of a movie, whether the movie is active or not. Read-only.

The castNameOrNum argument can be either a string that specifies the name of the movie to access or an integer that specifies the number of the movie to access.

This property provides functionality similar to the top level castLib() method, except that the castLib() method applies only to the currently active movie.

Example

This statement displays the number of the Buttons cast in the Message window.

-- Lingo syntax
put(_movie.castLib["Buttons"].number)

// JavaScript syntax
put(_movie.castLib["Buttons"].number);

See also

castLib(), Movie


 

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