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trackType (sprite property)

Syntax

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

Description

Digital video sprite property; returns the type of media in the specified track of the specified sprite. Possible values are `#video`, `#sound`, `#text`, and `#music`.

This property can be tested but not set.

Example

The following handler checks whether track 5 of the digital video sprite assigned to channel 10 is a text track and runs the handler `textFormat` if it is:

    on checkForText
    	if sprite(10).trackType(5) = #text then textFormat
    end