PlayBink - Game

Member of: Game Script

Plays the specified bink file.

Syntax

Function PlayBink(string asFileName, bool abInterruptible = false, bool abMuteAudio = true, bool abMuteMusic = true, \
  bool abLetterbox = true, bool abIsNewGameBink = false) native global

Parameters

• asFileName: The bink file to play
• abInterruptible: Is the movie interruptable?
  • Default: False
• abMuteAudio: Should the normal game audio be muted?
  • Default: True
• abMuteMusic: Should the game music be muted?
  • Default: True
• abLetterbox: Should the movie be letterboxed, if necessary?
  • Default: True
• abIsNewGameBink : Is this the bink we show at the start of a new game?
  • Default: False

Return Value

None.

Examples

; Play the cool movie
Game.PlayBink("CoolMovie.bik")

; Play the cool movie, but allow it to be interrupted
Game.PlayBink("CoolMovie.bik", true)

Notes

When the movie is playing, the game (including Papyrus) is completely frozen, so use with care. It will not return until the movie is over, or the user has canceled the movie.

See Also

• Game Script