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NIPO ODIN Version 5.17

*WAITPLAY

Purpose

Waits for multimedia files to finish.

Syntax

*WAITPLAY

Description

During playback of a multimedia file the interview does not stop; playback occurs simultaneously. With this command however, it is possible to force a waiting time until the playback has finished.

Remarks

All multimedia files recognized by the multimedia interface can be played. To play sound fragments, a sound card is required.

If an image file (such as JPG or GIF) is used in *PLAY, *WAITPLAY pauses for approximately 25 seconds.

Example

*PLAY "letitbe.wav"
*WAITPLAY
*QUESTION 1 *CODES 102
Do you recognize this song?

1: yes
2: no