parentTimeToActiveTime method
Converts a value in the parent timeline to the corresponding point in the element's active timeline.
Syntax
*object.*parentTimeToActiveTime(parentTime)
Parameters
parentTime [in]
Type: doubleAn Integer that specifies a point in the parent timeline.
Return value
Type: Integer
An Integer that specifies the point in the active timeline that corresponds to parentTime.
Examples
This example uses the parentTimeToActiveTime method to compare the value of the parent's timeline to the corresponding point in the active timeline. To see the element's point in the active timeline, click the element's parentTimeToActiveTime button.
Code example: http://samples.msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/samples/author/behaviors/parentTimeToActiveTime.htm
<HTML>
<XML:NAMESPACE PREFIX="t"/>
<HEAD>
<TITLE>parentTimeToActiveTime Method</TITLE>
<?IMPORT namespace="t" implementation="#default#time2">
<STYLE>
.time{behavior: url(#default#time2);}
</STYLE>
</HEAD>
<BODY>
<t:excl id="t1" repeatCount="3">
<DIV id="div1" class="time" style="color:blue;font-size:1in" begin="1s"
dur="5s">Hello World!</DIV>
</t:excl>
<!-- Values allowed for the parent timeline are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. -->
<!-- This example uses a value of 3. -->
<BR>
<BUTTON onclick="alert('Point in active timeline: ' +
div1.parentTimeToActiveTime(3));">parentTimeToActiveTime(3)
</BUTTON>
</BODY>
</HTML>
See also
Reference
Conceptual