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Name | ### Movie
Examples |
    import processing.video.*;
    Movie myMovie;

    void setup() {
      size(200, 200);
      myMovie = new Movie(this, "totoro.mov");
      myMovie.loop();
    }

    void draw() {
      tint(255, 20);
      image(myMovie, mouseX, mouseY);
    }

    // Called every time a new frame is available to read
    void movieEvent(Movie m) {
      m.read();
    }
Description | Datatype for storing and playing movies in Apple's QuickTime format. Movies must be located in the sketch's data directory or an accessible place on the network to load without an error.
Methods |
frameRate() | Sets the target frame rate
speed() | Sets the relative playback speed
duration() | Returns length of movie in seconds
time() | Returns location of playback head in units of seconds
jump() | Jumps to a specific location
available() | Returns "true" when a new movie frame is available to read.
play() | Plays movie one time and stops at the last frame
loop() | Plays a movie continuously, restarting it when it's over.
noLoop() | Stops the movie from looping
pause() | Pauses the movie
stop() | Stops the movie
read() | Reads the current frame
Constructor |
    Movie(parent, filename)
Parameters |
parent | PApplet: PApplet
filename | String: String

Updated on May 19, 2014 05:30:05pm PDT