Work with Movie Nodes

Using Lua to interact with movie nodes

Movie playback can be controlled from scripts.

Properties

Property

Type

Description

Filename

string

File path to the movie file. This file is NOT saved in the scene and must be present at the specified location on any computer that wishes to see it.

Playing

boolean

Whether or not the movie is playing

Repeat

boolean

Whether to loop back and resume playback from the start

Position

number

Position through the movie playback

Volume

number

Volume of the sound in the movie (1.0 = normal volume)

Example

-- Drag/Drop section BEGINS - Do not edit between BEGINS and ENDS.
local Movie = __Script.dragdrop.Movie
-- Drag/Drop section ENDS

-- Toggle the playing state of the movie
Movie.Playing = not Movie.Playing

-- Print the movie details
print("Filename = ", Movie.Filename)
print("Repeat = ", Movie.Repeat)
print("Position = ", Movie.Position)


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