Jump to a new slide after a certain amount of time.
Category
Latest Behaviors
Author
Gavin Kistner
Difficulty
(Reference)
Time to Complete
5 Minutes
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(This document covers version 2.1.1 of the 'Idle Jump' behavior, current as of 2005-Feb-11)
Description
Attach this behavior to the scene to cause the presentation to automatically jump to a new slide after a specific amount of time.
If
Restart on Click?
,
Restart on Key Press?
, and
Restart on Move?
are all not checked, the presentation will move to the specified slide after
Idle Timeout
seconds, no matter what.
This behavior exposes a
secondsLeft
property to script, which is a ‘countdown’ of the number of seconds remaining. You can use the Display Property text behavior to display the countdown. (For an example, see the sample presentation.)
Basic Properties
Idle Timeout
Move to a new slide after this many seconds.
Which Slide
Slide to go to after the idle timeout.
Specific Slide Name
The name of the slide to jump to after the idle time.
Advanced Properties
Restart on Click?
Restart the timer if the user clicks on the scene?
Restart on Key Press?
Restart the timer if the user presses any key?
Restart on Move?
Restart the timer if the user moves the mouse?
Action
Action to be take after jumping to the new slide.
Events
Changed Slides
Fires when this behavior changes the presentation to a new slide.