Monkeybread Software - MBS FileMaker Plugin: Overlay

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Overlay

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Overlay.fmp12

Overview
Tables	1
Relationships	0
Layouts	1
Scripts	15
Value Lists	0
Custom Functions	0
Custom Menus	24

File Options
Default custom menu set	[Standard FileMaker Menus]
Default theme	Apex Blue
When opening file
Minimum allowed version	12.0
Login using	Account Name; Account= Admin
Allow user to save password	On
Require iOS passcode	Off
Show Sign-in fields	On
Switch to layout	Off
Hide all toolbars	Off
Script triggers
OnFirstWindowOpen	Off
OnLastWindowClose	Off
OnWindowOpen	Off
OnWindowClose	Off
OnFileAVPlayerChange	Off
OnWindowTransaction	Off
Thumbnail Settings
Generate Thumbnails	On; Temporary

Tables

Table Name	Statistics	Comments	Occurrences in Relationship Graph
Overlay	9 fields defined, 1 record		Overlay

Fields

Table Name: Overlay - 9 Fields
Field Name	Type	Options	Comments	On Layouts	In Relationships	In Scripts	In Value Lists
PrimaryKey	Normal, Text	Auto-Enter: Context table: Overlay Calculation: Get( UUID ) Validation: Only during data entry Not empty Unique Strict validation Storage: Repetitions: 1 Indexing: Minimal Automatically create indexes as needed Index Language: Unicode Raw	Unique identifier of each record in this table
CreationTimestamp	Normal, Timestamp	Auto-Enter: Creation timestamp Validation: Only during data entry Strict data type: 4 digit year Not empty Strict validation Storage: Repetitions: 1 Indexing: None Automatically create indexes as needed Index Language: German	Date and time each record was created
CreatedBy	Normal, Text	Auto-Enter: Creation account name Validation: Only during data entry Not empty Strict validation Storage: Repetitions: 1 Indexing: None Automatically create indexes as needed Index Language: German	Account name of the user who created each record
ModificationTimestamp	Normal, Timestamp	Auto-Enter: Modification timestamp Validation: Only during data entry Strict data type: 4 digit year Not empty Strict validation Storage: Repetitions: 1 Indexing: None Automatically create indexes as needed Index Language: German	Date and time each record was last modified
ModifiedBy	Normal, Text	Auto-Enter: Modification account name Validation: Only during data entry Not empty Strict validation Storage: Repetitions: 1 Indexing: None Automatically create indexes as needed Index Language: German	Account name of the user who last modified each record
Image	Normal, Binary	Auto-Enter: Allow editing Validation: Only during data entry Storage: Repetitions: 1		Overlay
MBSLogo	Normal, Binary	Auto-Enter: Allow editing Validation: Only during data entry Storage: Repetitions: 1		Overlay		Create MBS Overlay
SpashScreen	Normal, Binary	Auto-Enter: Allow editing Validation: Only during data entry Storage: Repetitions: 1		Overlay		Show Splash Screen
StarImage	Normal, Binary	Auto-Enter: Allow editing Validation: Only during data entry Storage: Repetitions: 1		Overlay		Place star

Layout Objects: Overlay

Regular Fields

Field Name: Overlay::MBSLogo

Layout Name:

Overlay

Top: 122 pt
Left: 140 pt
Bottom: 247 pt
Right: 393 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Field Format:

Edit Box

Field Behavior:

Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
Touch keyboard type: Default for Data Type
Go to next field using: Tab key

Field Name: Overlay::SpashScreen

Layout Name:

Overlay

Top: 251 pt
Left: 140 pt
Bottom: 376 pt
Right: 393 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Field Format:

Edit Box

Field Behavior:

Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
Touch keyboard type: Default for Data Type
Go to next field using: Tab key

Field Name: Overlay::StarImage

Layout Name:

Overlay

Top: 380 pt
Left: 140 pt
Bottom: 505 pt
Right: 393 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Field Format:

Edit Box

Field Behavior:

Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
Touch keyboard type: Default for Data Type
Go to next field using: Tab key

Field Name: Overlay::Image

Layout Name:

Overlay

Top: 510 pt
Left: 140 pt
Bottom: 635 pt
Right: 393 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Field Format:

Edit Box

Field Behavior:

Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
Touch keyboard type: Default for Data Type
Go to next field using: Tab key

Object Name:

ClickMe

Type:

Text: Click Me!

Layout Name:

Overlay

Top: 36 pt
Left: 758 pt
Bottom: 74 pt
Right: 880 pt

Anchoring: Right, Top

Perform Script [ “Beep” ]

Scripts:

Beep

Button Properties

Coordinates

Script/Script Step

Type:

Text: Close all overlays

Layout Name:

Overlay

Top: 635 pt
Left: 804 pt
Bottom: 673 pt
Right: 965 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Perform Script [ “Release All” ]

Scripts:

Release All

Button Properties

Coordinates

Script/Script Step

Type:

Text: Open help

Layout Name:

Overlay

Top: 635 pt
Left: 489 pt
Bottom: 673 pt
Right: 650 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Open URL [ "https://www.mbsplugins.eu/component_Overlay.shtml" ] [ No dialog ]

Button Bars

Button Bar Properties

Coordinates

Layout Name:

Overlay

Orientation:

vertical

Top: 122 pt
Left: 489 pt
Bottom: 386 pt
Right: 866 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Type:

Text:

Layout Name:

Overlay

Label Calculations:

"Demo 1: MBS Logo to move"

Top: 123 pt
Left: 490 pt
Bottom: 167 pt
Right: 865 pt

Perform Script [ “Create MBS Overlay” ]

Scripts:

Create MBS Overlay

Button Properties

Coordinates

Script/Script Step

Type:

Text:

Layout Name:

Overlay

Label Calculations:

"Demo 2: Highlight Button"

Top: 167 pt
Left: 490 pt
Bottom: 211 pt
Right: 865 pt

Perform Script [ “Highlight Button” ]

Scripts:

Highlight Button

Button Properties

Coordinates

Script/Script Step

Type:

Text:

Layout Name:

Overlay

Label Calculations:

"Demo 3: Show Splash Screen"

Top: 211 pt
Left: 490 pt
Bottom: 254 pt
Right: 865 pt

Perform Script [ “Show Splash Screen” ]

Scripts:

Show Splash Screen

Button Properties

Coordinates

Script/Script Step

Type:

Text:

Layout Name:

Overlay

Label Calculations:

"Demo 4: Saved banner"

Top: 254 pt
Left: 490 pt
Bottom: 298 pt
Right: 865 pt

Perform Script [ “Saved banner” ]

Scripts:

Saved banner

Button Properties

Coordinates

Script/Script Step

Type:

Text:

Layout Name:

Overlay

Label Calculations:

"Demo 5: WebViewer"

Additional Properties:

Change to hand cursor over button

Top: 298 pt
Left: 490 pt
Bottom: 342 pt
Right: 865 pt

Perform Script [ “WebViewer1” ]

Scripts:

WebViewer1

Button Properties

Coordinates

Script/Script Step

Type:

Text:

Layout Name:

Overlay

Label Calculations:

"Demo 6: WebViewer Banner"

Additional Properties:

Change to hand cursor over button

Top: 342 pt
Left: 490 pt
Bottom: 385 pt
Right: 865 pt

Perform Script [ “WebViewer2” ]

Scripts:

WebViewer2

Script Hierarchy

Next Script: [MouseClick]

Script Name	Create MBS Overlay
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Siri Shortcut Visible	Off
Include In Menu	Yes
Layouts that use this script	Overlay
Scripts that use this script	Run Loop
Script Definition
Script Steps	Set Variable [ $overlay; Value:MBS("Overlay.Create") ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetFrame"; $overlay; 100; 100; 200; 200) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetImage"; $overlay; Overlay::MBSLogo) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetVisible"; $overlay; 1) ] #we allow user to move the logo Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetMovableByWindowBackground"; $overlay; 1) ] #we start with 80% transparency Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetAlpha"; $overlay; ,8) ] #and we react to mouse clicks Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetMouseClickScript"; $overlay; Get(FileName); "MouseClick") ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetMouseEnterScript"; $overlay; Get(FileName); "MouseEnter") ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetMouseExitScript"; $overlay; Get(FileName); "MouseExit") ] Set Variable [ $$overlay; Value:$overlay ]
Fields used in this script	Overlay::MBSLogo
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Script Name	MouseClick
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Siri Shortcut Visible	Off
Include In Menu	No
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Script Steps	Set Variable [ $OverlayRef; Value:Get(ScriptParameter) ] Show Custom Dialog [ Title: "Overlay"; Message: "You clicked"; Default Button: “OK”, Commit: “Yes” ]
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Script Name	MouseEnter
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Siri Shortcut Visible	Off
Include In Menu	No
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Script Steps	Set Variable [ $OverlayRef; Value:Get(ScriptParameter) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetAlpha"; $overlayRef; 1) ]
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Script Name	MouseExit
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Siri Shortcut Visible	Off
Include In Menu	No
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Script Definition
Script Steps	Set Variable [ $OverlayRef; Value:Get(ScriptParameter) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetAlpha"; $overlayRef; ,8) ]
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Script Name	Beep
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Siri Shortcut Visible	Off
Include In Menu	No
Layouts that use this script	Overlay
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Script Definition
Script Steps	Show Custom Dialog [ Message: "You clicked the button."; Default Button: “OK”, Commit: “Yes” ]
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Script Name	Highlight Button
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Siri Shortcut Visible	Off
Include In Menu	Yes
Layouts that use this script	Overlay
Scripts that use this script	Run Loop
Script Definition
Script Steps	#put a red frame around a control to show user where to click Set Variable [ $ControlName; Value:"ClickMe" ] Set Variable [ $ControlWidth; Value:GetLayoutObjectAttribute ( $ControlName ; "width") ] Set Variable [ $ControlHeight; Value:GetLayoutObjectAttribute ( $ControlName ; "height") ] Set Variable [ $ControlTop; Value:GetLayoutObjectAttribute ( $ControlName ; "top") ] Set Variable [ $ControlLeft; Value:GetLayoutObjectAttribute ( $ControlName ; "left") ] #create environment Set Variable [ $img; Value:MBS("GMImage.New"; ($ControlWidth+30) & "x" & ($ControlHeight+30); "white") ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("GMImage.SetType"; $img; 7) // RGBA image ] #clear pixels Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS( "GMImage.SetBackgroundColor"; $img; "transparent") ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS( "GMImage.Erase"; $img) ] #Define the settings for the RoundRectangle Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("GMImage.SetStrokeColor"; $img; "RGB 1 0 0") ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("GMImage.SetFillColor"; $img; "transparent") ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("GMImage.SetLineWidth"; $img; 5) ] #draw in enviroment Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("GMImage.DrawRoundRectangle"; $img; 9; 9; 20+$ControlWidth; $ControlHeight+20; 10; 10) ] #write image to container Set Variable [ $png; Value:MBS("GMImage.WriteToPNGContainer"; $img; "test.png") ] #Release enviroment Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("GMImage.Free"; $img) ] Set Variable [ $dm; Value:If( MBS("IsMacOS"); 22; 0) // menubar delta ] Set Variable [ $overlay; Value:MBS("Overlay.Create"; 0; 0) ] // Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetFrameWithControl"; $overlay; 0; $ControlName; -15 + 7; -15 + 7; 30; 30) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetFrame"; $overlay; $ControlLeft -15; $ControlTop -15 + $dm; $ControlWidth + 30; $ControlHeight + 30) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetImage"; $overlay; $png) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetMovableByWindowBackground"; $overlay; 0) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetVisible"; $overlay; 1) ] #Release after 5 seconds Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Schedule.EvaluateAfterDelay"; 5; "MBS(\"Overlay.Release\"; " & $overlay & ")") ]
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Script Name	Release All
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Siri Shortcut Visible	Off
Include In Menu	Yes
Layouts that use this script	Overlay
Scripts that use this script	Run Loop
Script Definition
Script Steps	Set Variable [ $o; Value:MBS("Overlay.ReleaseAll") ]
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Script Name	Show Splash Screen
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Siri Shortcut Visible	Off
Include In Menu	Yes
Layouts that use this script	Overlay
Scripts that use this script	Run Loop
Script Definition
Script Steps	#shows a slpash screen, e.g. while solution is loading Set Variable [ $w; Value:440 ] Set Variable [ $h; Value:330 ] Set Variable [ $overlay; Value:MBS("Overlay.Create") ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetFrame"; $overlay; ( Get(ScreenWidth) - $w) / 2; (Get(ScreenHeight) - $h) / 2; $w; $h) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetImage"; $overlay; Overlay::SpashScreen) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetMovableByWindowBackground"; $overlay; 0) ] #start invisible Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetAlpha"; $overlay; 0) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetVisible"; $overlay; 1) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetTopMost"; $overlay; 1) ] #slow fade in Loop [ Flush: Defer ] Set Variable [ $alpha; Value:MBS("Overlay.Alpha"; $overlay) ] If [ $alpha < 1 ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetAlpha"; $overlay; $alpha + ,01) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Time.Wait"; 10) ] Else [ ] Exit Loop If [ 1 ] End If End Loop #now visible Pause/Resume Script [ Duration (seconds): 4 ] #slow fade out Loop [ Flush: Defer ] Set Variable [ $alpha; Value:MBS("Overlay.Alpha"; $overlay) ] If [ $alpha > 0 ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetAlpha"; $overlay; $alpha - ,01) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Time.Wait"; 10) ] Else [ ] Exit Loop If [ 1 ] End If End Loop #free overlay Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.Release"; $overlay) ]
Fields used in this script	Overlay::SpashScreen
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Script Name	Saved banner
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Siri Shortcut Visible	Off
Include In Menu	Yes
Layouts that use this script	Overlay
Scripts that use this script	Run Loop
Script Definition
Script Steps	#show banner over screen #desired size Set Variable [ $w; Value:600 ] Set Variable [ $h; Value:150 ] Set Variable [ $text; Value:"Saved Record" ] #create environment Set Variable [ $img; Value:MBS("GMImage.New"; $w & "x" & $h; "white") ] #clear pixels Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("GMImage.SetType"; $img; 7) // RGBA image ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS( "GMImage.SetBackgroundColor"; $img; "transparent") ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS( "GMImage.Erase"; $img) ] #Define the settings for the RoundRectangle Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("GMImage.SetLineWidth"; $img; 1) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("GMImage.SetStrokeColor"; $img; "RGB 0 0 0 0.2") ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("GMImage.SetFillColor"; $img; "RGB 0 0 0 0.8") ] #draw in enviroment Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("GMImage.DrawRoundRectangle"; $img; 2; 2; $w - 4; $h - 4; 20; 20) ] #write text Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("GMImage.SetFontPointsize"; $img; 50) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("GMImage.SetStrokeColor"; $img; "black") ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("GMImage.SetFillColor"; $img; "black") ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("GMImage.SetFont"; $img; "Arial") ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS( "GMImage.Annotate"; $img; $text; $w & "x" & $h; 5 /* centered */ ) ] #write image to container Set Variable [ $png; Value:MBS("GMImage.WriteToPNGContainer"; $img; "test.png") ] #Release enviroment Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("GMImage.Free"; $img) ] Set Variable [ $overlay; Value:MBS("Overlay.Create"; 0; 0) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetFrame"; $overlay; ( Get(ScreenWidth) - $w) / 2; (Get(ScreenHeight) - $h) / 2; $w; $h) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetImage"; $overlay; $png) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetMovableByWindowBackground"; $overlay; 0) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetVisible"; $overlay; 1) ] #Release after 5 seconds Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Schedule.EvaluateAfterDelay"; 3; "MBS(\"Overlay.Release\"; " & $overlay & ")") ]
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Script Name	Place star
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Siri Shortcut Visible	Off
Include In Menu	Yes
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Scripts that use this script	Run Loop
Script Definition
Script Steps	#find mouse position Set Variable [ $x; Value:MBS( "Overlay.MouseX" ) ] Set Variable [ $y; Value:MBS( "Overlay.MouseY" ) ] #now create overlay for that position Set Variable [ $overlay; Value:MBS("Overlay.Create") ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetFrame"; $overlay; $x-30; $y-29; 61; 58) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetImage"; $overlay; Overlay::StarImage) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetIgnoresMouseEvents"; $overlay; 1) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetVisible"; $overlay; 1) ] #avoid them falling behind FileMaker window Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetTopMost"; $overlay; 1) ]
Fields used in this script	Overlay::StarImage
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Script Name	Horizontal Line
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Siri Shortcut Visible	Off
Include In Menu	Yes
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Scripts that use this script	Run Loop
Script Definition
Script Steps	#Screen size Set Variable [ $ScreenWidth; Value:MBS( "Screen.Width"; 0 ) ] Set Variable [ $ScreenLeft; Value:MBS( "Screen.Left"; 0 ) ] #create environment Set Variable [ $img; Value:MBS("GMImage.New"; $ScreenWidth & "x1"; "red") ] #write image to container Set Variable [ $png; Value:MBS("GMImage.WriteToPNGContainer"; $img; "test.png") ] #Release enviroment Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("GMImage.Free"; $img) ] Set Variable [ $y; Value:MBS( "Overlay.MouseY" ) ] Set Variable [ $overlay; Value:MBS("Overlay.Create"; 0; 0) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetFrame"; $overlay; $ScreenLeft; $y; $ScreenWidth; 1) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetImage"; $overlay; $png) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetTopMost"; $overlay; 1) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetMovableByWindowBackground"; $overlay; 0) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetVisible"; $overlay; 1) ]
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Script Name	Vertical Line
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Siri Shortcut Visible	Off
Include In Menu	Yes
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Scripts that use this script	Run Loop
Script Definition
Script Steps	#Screen size Set Variable [ $ScreenHeight; Value:MBS( "Screen.Height"; 0 ) ] Set Variable [ $ScreenTop; Value:MBS( "Screen.Top"; 0 ) ] #create environment Set Variable [ $img; Value:MBS("GMImage.New"; "1x" & $ScreenHeight; "red") ] #write image to container Set Variable [ $png; Value:MBS("GMImage.WriteToPNGContainer"; $img; "test.png") ] #Release enviroment Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("GMImage.Free"; $img) ] Set Variable [ $x; Value:MBS( "Overlay.MouseX" ) ] Set Variable [ $overlay; Value:MBS("Overlay.Create"; 0; 0) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetFrame"; $overlay; $x; $ScreenTop; 1; $ScreenHeight) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetImage"; $overlay; $png) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetTopMost"; $overlay; 1) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetMovableByWindowBackground"; $overlay; 0) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetVisible"; $overlay; 1) ]
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Script Name	WebViewer1
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Siri Shortcut Visible	Off
Include In Menu	Yes
Layouts that use this script	Overlay
Scripts that use this script	Run Loop
Script Definition
Script Steps	#First create an overlay Set Variable [ $overlay; Value:MBS("Overlay.Create") ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetFrame"; $overlay; 100; 100; 300; 120) ] #then add a web viewer to it Set Variable [ $$web; Value:MBS("Overlay.AddWebViewer"; $overlay) ] #and load a website with transparent background #using <body style="background:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5)"> for a transparent background Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("WebView.LoadURL"; $$web; "https://monkeybreadsoftware.com/filemaker/examples/transparent.html") ] #turn it visible Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetVisible"; $overlay; 1) ] Set Variable [ $$overlay; Value:$overlay ]
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Script Name	WebViewer2
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Siri Shortcut Visible	Off
Include In Menu	Yes
Layouts that use this script	Overlay
Scripts that use this script	Run Loop
Script Definition
Script Steps	#the text to show Set Variable [ $line1; Value:"Exporting" ] Set Variable [ $line2; Value:"Please wait while we export records" ] #check screen size Set Variable [ $ScreenWidth; Value:MBS( "Screen.Width" ; 0 ) ] Set Variable [ $ScreenHeight; Value:MBS( "Screen.Height" ; 0 ) ] If [ MBS("IsWindows") ] Set Variable [ $scale; Value:MBS( "Screen.Scale" ; 0 ) ] Set Variable [ $ScreenWidth; Value:$ScreenWidth / $scale ] Set Variable [ $ScreenHeight; Value:$ScreenHeight / $scale ] End If #First create an overlay Set Variable [ $overlay; Value:MBS("Overlay.Create") ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetFrame"; $overlay; $ScreenWidth / 2 - 200; $ScreenHeight / 2 - 100; 400; 120) ] #then add a web viewer to it Set Variable [ $$web; Value:MBS("Overlay.AddWebViewer"; $overlay) ] #Build HTML with our texts #and load a website with transparent background #using <body style="background:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8)"> for a transparent background Set Variable [ $html; Value:"<html> <head> <meta charset=\"UTF-8\"> <title>Hello</title> </head> <body class=\"background:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8)\"> <div style=\"border-radius: 15px; background:rgba(100, 100, 100, 0.5); padding:5px;\"> <p style=\"text-align:center; font-size: 24pt; margin-block-start: 5pt; margin-block-end: 5pt; \">Line1</p> <p style=\"text-align:center; font-size: 14pt; margin-block-start: 5pt; margin-block-end: 5pt; \">Line2</p> </div> </body> </html>" ] Set Variable [ $html; Value:Substitute($html; "Line1"; MBS( "Text.EncodeToHTML";$Line1)) ] Set Variable [ $html; Value:Substitute($html; "Line2"; MBS( "Text.EncodeToHTML";$Line2)) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("WebView.LoadHTML"; $$web; $html) ] #turn it visible Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Overlay.SetVisible"; $overlay; 1) ] Set Variable [ $$overlay; Value:$overlay ] #and auto hide after 5 seconds Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Schedule.EvaluateAfterDelay"; 5; "MBS(\"Overlay.Release\"; " & $overlay & ")") ]
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Script Name	Run Loop
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Script Steps	#Test loop to check for memory leak Set Variable [ $r; Value:0 ] Loop [ Flush: Always ] #we create a ton of overlays Perform Script [ “Create MBS Overlay” ] Perform Script [ “Highlight Button” ] Perform Script [ “Horizontal Line” ] Perform Script [ “Vertical Line” ] Perform Script [ “Saved banner” ] Perform Script [ “Place star” ] Perform Script [ “WebViewer1” ] Perform Script [ “WebViewer2” ] Perform Script [ “Show Splash Screen” ] Pause/Resume Script [ Duration (seconds): ,3 ] #free all Perform Script [ “Release All” ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:$r +1 ] Exit Loop If [ $r > 20 ] End Loop
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Scripts used in this script	Create MBS Overlay Highlight Button Horizontal Line Vertical Line Saved banner Place star WebViewer1 WebViewer2 Show Splash Screen Release All
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