How to use the "When video motion" block in Scratch? Preview

When you enter the video sensing module, the first block you have is the "when video motion > 10" block. In this lesson, we will learn how to use it and what it does!

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  • 22 Mar 2020

The "when video motion" block detects the motion on the video over the sprite and checks if it's greater than a given value. Therefore if we move more under the sprite, it will detect a greater value! By default the value is 10 which is why the block normally looks like this:

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With this block, we can do a lot of cool things. An example of something very cool that was created using this block is this video where we have discovered that the block works best with the default value, 10. We can do everything that requires something to happen when the sprite detects movement!

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