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pause member

Syntax

    member(whichCastMember). pause()
    pause member ("whichCastMember")

Description

Command; pauses the streaming of a Shockwave Audio (SWA) streaming cast member. When the sound is paused, the`state` member property equals 4. The portion of the sound that has already been downloaded and is available will continue to play until the cache runs out.

Example

This handler could be used for a Play or Pause button. If the sound is playing, the handler pauses the sound; otherwise, the handler plays the sound linked to the SWA streaming cast member soundSWA.

    on mouseDown
    	whatState = member("soundSWA").state
    	if whatState = 3 then
    		member("soundSWA").pause()
    	else
    		member("soundSWA").play()
    	end if
    end

See also

`play member`, `stop member`