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trackText

Syntax

    sprite(whichDigitalVideoSprite).trackText(whichTrack)
    trackText(sprite whichSprite, whichTrack)

Description

Digital video sprite property; provides the text that is in the specified track of the digital video at the current time. The result is a string value, which can be up to 32K characters long. This property applies to text tracks only.

This property can be tested but not set.

Example

This statement assigns the text in track 5 of the digital video assigned at the current time to sprite 20 to the field cast member Archives:

    member("Archives").text = string(sprite(20).trackText(5))