Lotus BeanMachine Reference

	Animation

Use the Animation to display a sequence of .gif or .jpg files.

Animation Properties

auto start	Does the animation start playing when the applet starts?
background color	The background color of the animation
current frame	The number of the frame that is currently displayed
end frame	The number of the last frame of the animation
first picture	The filename of the first frame of the animation
frames per second	The number of frames per second that the animation plays; a negative value plays backwards
name	The name of this part inside the applet
size and position	The size and location of this part
loop count	The number of times the animation should play
start frame	The number of the first frame of the animation
total frames	The total number of frames of the animation

Animation Actions

hide	Makes the animation invisible
pause	Temporarily stop playing the animation
resume	Continue playing the animation starting at the current frame
show	Makes the animation visible
start	Plays the animation, starting at the first frame
stop	Stops playing the animation

Animation Events

ended	The last frame of the animation has been reached
mouse enter	The mouse cursor moved over the animation
mouse exit	The mouse cursor moved away from the animation
mouse down	The mouse was pressed down over the animation
mouse up	The mouse was released over the animation

	Audio

Use the Audio part to play sound from an .au file.

Audio Properties

auto start	Does the sound start playing when the applet starts?
name	The name of this part inside the applet
loop	Does the sound wrap and play again?
sound	The sound file (.au) to play

Audio Actions

play	Starts playing the sound
stop	Stops playing the sound

Audio Events
none

	Clock

Use the Clock to display a digital or analog clock.

Clock Properties

auto start	Does the clock start ticking when the applet starts?
background color	The background color of the clock
border color	The color of the analog clock's rim
clock style	Is the clock digital, analog or digital date only?
date color	The color of the background of the date area on the analog clock
date format	How the date should be displayed
face color	The color of the interior of the analog clock
font	The font of the text
foreground color	The color of the text
name	The name of this part inside the applet
size and position	The size and location of this part
second hand color	The color of the second hand on an analog clock
tick color	The color of the tick marks, hour hand and minute hand
time format	How the time should be displayed on the clock
time zone	The city you want to display time for

Clock Actions

disable	Makes the clock inactive
enable	Makes the clock active
hide	Makes the clock invisible
show	Makes the clock visible
start	Makes the clock start ticking
stop	Makes the clock stop ticking

Clock Events

mouse enter	The mouse cursor moved over the clock
mouse exit	The mouse cursor moved away from the clock
mouse down	The mouse was pressed down over the clock
mouse up	The mouse was released over the clock

	Image

Use the Image part to display a .gif or .jpg file.

Image Properties

auto start transition	Does the transition start when the applet starts?
background color	The background color of the image
name	The name of this part inside the applet
size and position	The size and location of this part
picture	The name of the .gif or .jpg file to show
scaleable	Is the picture scaled when it is resized?
transition	The special effect, such as wipe or dissolve
transition speed	The speed of the transition effect, either fast, medium or slow

Image Actions

hide	Makes the image invisible
show	Makes the image visible
start transition	Starts the transition effect
stop transition	Stops the transition effect

Image Events

mouse enter	The mouse cursor moved over the image
mouse exit	The mouse cursor moved away from the image
mouse down	The mouse was pressed down over the image
mouse up	The mouse was released over the image
transition ended	The transition effect has completed

	Nervous Text

Use Nervous Text to display text that jumps around on your screen.

Nervous Text Properties

anxiety level	How much the letters move around
auto start	Does the text start moving when the applet starts?
background color	The background color of the nervous text
font	The font of the text
foreground color	The color of the text
name	The name of this part inside the applet
size and position	The size and location of this part
text	The text to display

Nervous Text Actions

hide	Makes the nervous text invisible
show	Makes the nervous text visible
start	Starts moving the letters
stop	Stops moving the letters

Nervous Text Events

mouse enter	The mouse cursor moved over the nervous text
mouse exit	The mouse cursor moved away from the nervous text
mouse down	The mouse was pressed down over the nervous text
mouse up	The mouse was released over the nervous text

	Rollover

Use the Rollover to display an image that changes when you move the mouse over it.

Rollover Properties

background color	The background color of the rollover
button look	When does the rollover have a 3D look?
disabled picture	The filename of the image to display when the rollover is disabled
name	The name of this part inside the applet
size and position	The size and location of this part
picture	The filename of the image to display
pressed picture	The filename of the image to display when the rollover is pressed
rollover picture	The filename of the image to display when the mouse is over the rollover

Rollover Actions

disable	Makes the rollover inactive
enable	Makes the rollover active
hide	Makes the rollover invisible
show	Makes the rollover visible

Rollover Events

clicked	The mouse was clicked on the rollover
mouse enter	The mouse cursor moved over the rollover
mouse exit	The mouse cursor moved away from the rollover
mouse down	The mouse was pressed down on the rollover
mouse up	The mouse was released on the rollover

	Teletype

Use the teletype part to display text one letter at a time with an optional sound.

Teletype Properties

auto start	Does the text start moving when the applet starts?
background	The background color of the teletype
font	The font of the text
foreground	The color of the text
name	The name of this part inside the applet
size and position	The size and location of this part
loop count	The number of times the text should be typed
refresh time	How often, in minutes, the message text is updated from the URL specified in the text source property
show cursor	Should the cursor be shown as the text is typed?
sound	The sound file (.au) to play when each character is typed
text source	The filename or URL that contains the message text to display
typing speed	The rate at which text is typed

Teletype Actions

disable	disable
enable	enable
hide	Hides the teletype
show	Shows the teletype
start	Starts the teletype
stop	Stops the teletype

Teletype Events

mouse entered	The mouse cursor was moved over the teletype
mouse exited	The mouse cursor was moved away from the teletype
mouse pressed	The mouse was pressed down over the teletype
mouse released	The mouse was released over the teletype
refreshed	The text specified by text source has been reloaded

	Text

Use the Text part to display formatted text.

Text Properties

alignment	Justification of the text, either left, right or center
background color	The background color of the text
border	Does the text have a box drawn around it?
font	The font of the text
foreground color	The color of the text
name	The name of this part inside the applet
size and position	The size and location of this part
text	The text to display if text source is not specified
text source	The filename or URL that contains the text to display

Text Actions

hide	Makes the text invisible
show	Makes the text visible

Text Events

mouse enter	The mouse cursor moved over the text
mouse exit	The mouse cursor moved away from the text
mouse down	The mouse was pressed down over the text
mouse up	The mouse was released over the text

	Ticker Tape

Use a Ticker Tape to scroll a message across your screen.

Ticker Tape Properties

auto start	Does the text start moving when the applet starts?
background color	The background color of the ticker tape
characters per second	The speed of the ticker tape
font	The font of the text
foreground color	The color of the text
name	The name of this part inside the applet
size and position	The size and location of this part
refresh time	How often, in minutes, the message text is updated from the URL specified in the text source property
text	The message to display, if text source is not specified
text source	The filename or URL that contains the message text to display

Ticker Tape Actions

hide	Makes the ticker tape invisible
show	Makes the ticker tape visible
start	Starts the ticker tape
stop	Stops the ticker tape

Ticker Tape Events

mouse enter	The mouse cursor was moved over the ticker tape
mouse exit	The mouse cursor was moved away from the ticker tape
mouse down	The mouse was pressed down over the ticker tape
mouse up	The mouse was released over the ticker tape
refreshed	The text specified by text source has been reloaded

	Timer

Use a Timer to signal an interval, like an alarm clock..

Timer Properties

auto start	Does the timer start when the applet starts?
name	The name of this part inside the applet
interval in milliseconds	How long the timer runs before firing its elapsed event (in milliseconds)
repeat	Does the timer run again after firing its elapsed event?

Timer Actions

start	Starts the timer
stop	Stops the timer

Timer Events

timer elapsed	The timer has reached its interval