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Offhand - why are you showing the bat_ screens with Show and Hide, rather than using them from your various other screens. Not sure I understand the question, but if I understand correctly you are asking why I don't just show the screens as is and use a show/hide command? The answer is that I neede...

The bat_flap and bat_flaps was an animation I had on the main menu (bat_flaps being simply a duplicate of bat_flap) for showing when the imagebuttons were hovered. The issue seemed that clicking the load or preference menus would leave the animations shown as the engine never saw the buttons "u...

Basically the animations I have set up on the main menu on imagebutton hover don't hide when clicking on load/preferences (but does on starting the game). Here is the relevant code... screen main_menu: # This ensures that any other menu screen is replaced. tag menu # The background of the main menu....

I'm using a repeat in the code as suggested and it still "refuses" to repeat. Here is the init block... init -2: # Make all the main menu buttons be the same size. style mm_button: size_group "mm" # Hover Animations image batani: "system/bat1.tga" pause 0.1 "system...

I seem to have a "working" animation now (thank you!) however it seems to either not finish the animation or simply not repeat (due to the nature of the animation its quite difficult for me to tell which is the issue).

With the image my_animation: part, where should that go? I've tried all sorts of code using exactly what you put and never could get it to work; although it is very likely the one part that slipped my mind is the working combo...

As the title states, I was wondering about "easy"/correct ways of using animations in the main menu. My specific issue lies in animated buttons, however help with animation in the main menus in general would be useful if anyone could point me in the right direction.