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How to Add a “Play” Function to play Progression in the Timeline where “Stop” function is placed?

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1. Open Your Presentation

Start by opening the presentation you want to edit in the hiCreo.ai editor.

2. Locate the “Stop” Function in the Timeline

Navigate to the point in the Timeline where the “Stop” function is placed. Create a button or select an existing item that will act as the trigger to resume the progression. Click on the item, then click the “Code” bubble menu to open the Code box.

3. Add the “Events” Function

In the code box, drag and drop the “When this item clicked” block into the assembly area.

4. Add the “play” Function

In the Code box, find the “play” block under the Timeline section. Drag and drop this block into the assembly area below the “When this item clicked” block. The blocks should snap together.

5. Preview the Changes

To ensure the “Play” function works as intended, click on “Preview” and select “Current page” to test it..

*To learn more about visual block-based programming and access advanced tutorials, please visit Scratch or search for “Scratch programming tutorials” on YouTube.