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How to stop tween of element in CreateJS/TweenJS


I have multiple Tweens in CreateJS/TweenJS:

createjs.Tween.get(elem1).to({..});
createjs.Tween.get(elem2).to({..});

In timeline, I need to stop one of Tweens. I tried:

var tween1 = createjs.Tween.get(elem1).to({..});
var tween2 = createjs.Tween.get(elem2).to({..});

and then:

tween1.setPaused(true);

But it's returns error that: .setPaused() is not a function.

How to stop one of Tweens that I need?


Solution

  • Are you sure you are referencing the tween correctly?

    Here is a quick sample I made to start/stop tweens using setPaused: http://jsfiddle.net/lannymcnie/cm2we3wk/

    It creates tweens like this:

    var tween1 = createjs.Tween.get(shape, {loop:true})
        .to({x:550}, 1000, createjs.Ease.quadOut)
        .to({x:50}, 1000, createjs.Ease.quadIn);
    

    And then toggles them using setPaused:

    // tween1 is passed in as the tween variable.
    if (tween.paused) {
        tween.paused = false;
        tween.setPaused(false);
    } else {
        tween.paused = true;
        tween.setPaused(true);
    }