activeTimeToSegmentTime method

Converts a value in the element's active timeline to the corresponding point in the segment timeline.

Syntax

*object.*activeTimeToSegmentTime(activeTime)

Parameters

  • activeTime [in]
    Type: double

    An Integer that specifies a point on the element's active timeline. Legal values range from 0 to activeDur.

Return value

Type: Integer

An Integer that specifies the point in the segment timeline that corresponds to activeTime.

Examples

This example uses the activeTimeToSegmentTime method to compare the value of the element's active timeline to the corresponding point in the element's segment timeline.

Code example: http://samples.msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/samples/author/behaviors/activeTimeToSegmentTime.htm

<HTML XMLNS:t="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:time">
<HEAD>
<TITLE>activeTimeToSegmentTime Method</TITLE>
<?IMPORT namespace="t" implementation="#default#time2">
<SCRIPT>
window.onload = fnOnLoad;
function fnOnLoad()
{
  // Set up a timer to watch the time values.
  window.setInterval(fnUpdateTimes, 100);
}
function fnUpdateTimes()
{
  s1.innerHTML = "&nbsp;activeTimeToSegmentTime:&nbsp;" +
    (a1.activeTimeToSegmentTime(div1.currTimeState.activeTime));
  s2.innerHTML = "&nbsp;segmentTime:&nbsp;" +
    (a1.currTimeState.segmentTime);
}
</SCRIPT>
<STYLE>
    .time{behavior: url(#default#time2);}
</STYLE>
</HEAD>

<BODY TOPMARGIN=0 LEFTMARGIN=0 BGPROPERTIES="FIXED" BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF"
    LINK="#000000" VLINK="#808080" ALINK="#000000">
<B>Timer:</B>
<SPAN id="Timer1" class="time" dur="1" repeatCount="indefinite"
    onrepeat="innerText=parseInt(document.body.currTimeState.activeTime);">
    0</SPAN>

<DIV ID="div1" CLASS="time" STYLE="position:relative;top:25px;left:25px;
    height:100px;width:100;background-color:yellow;"></DIV>

<t:ANIMATEMOTION ID="a1" targetElement="div1" to="250,0" dur="3"
    autoReverse="true"/>

<SPAN id="s1" style="position:relative;top:40px;">
    activeTimeToSegmentTime:</SPAN>
<BR>
<SPAN id="s2" style="position:relative;top:40px;">segmentTime:</SPAN>
</BODY>
</HTML>

See also

transitionFilter

animate

animateColor

animateMotion

animation

audio

excl

img

media

par

ref

seq

set

time2

video

Reference

activeTime

segmentTime

Conceptual

Introduction to HTML+TIME