//    Instruction Example :      gradient.resize.set (objectid,long,long,long)


        screen.resolution.set (512,384)

        @gradient = gradient.create (RIGHT,4,80,20,0,200,180,20,320,240)
        gradient.persistence.set (@gradient,ON)
        gradient.display (@gradient,512,384)

        for (%i=1 to 512 step 2)
          gradient.resize.set (@gradient,%i,384,RESIZE_MAINTAIN_RATIO)
          gradient.position.set (@gradient,CENTER,CENTER)
          time.wait (0.001)
        next ()

        screen.set (FRONT)
          text.display ("Press a key to exit.", CENTER,350)
        screen.end ()

        keyboard.wait ()

        script.stop ()