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idleLoadPeriod

Syntax

the idleLoadPeriod

Description

System property; determines the number of ticks that Director waits before trying to load cast members waiting to be loaded. The default value for idleLoadPeriod is 0, which instructs Director to service the load queue as frequently as possible.

Example

This statement instructs Director to try loading every 1/2 second (30 ticks) any cast members waiting to be loaded:

set the idleLoadPeriod = 30

See also

idleLoadDone(), idleLoadMode, idleLoadTag, idleReadChunkSize