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WindowTransition.Perform
Performs the transitions.
| Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
| WindowTransition | 1.5 | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ No | ❌ No | ❌ No |
Deprecated
This function was deprecated.
MBS( "WindowTransition.Perform"; Duration ) More
Parameters
| Parameter | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Duration | the number of seconds for the transition to complete |
Description
Performs the transitions.You first call WindowTransition.Prepare or WindowTransition.PrepareWindow to let the OS take screenshot of window or screen. Then you switch layout or window and make a script pause of maybe 0.1 seconds to have FileMaker redraw everything. Also you can call refresh window script step. Then you call WindowTransition.Perform to actually do the transition.
Not official supported by Apple and some effects don't work well on latest OS X versions!
See also
This function is free to use.
Created 18th August 2014, last changed 7th July 2023
