Coding problem. help please

[Elle_writes]

hey guys, how do you split the screen while making a phone call, i already made an overlay to get it in between the characters but how do i change the other characters background?

[PurpleRadiance]

If I’m understanding correctly, Usually people make a split background then place the characters on the respective side. Or you could make an overlay of the “incoming” background you want and have it slide on screen to give it that affect. It just needs to match up and then you can code it to show onscreen halfway. I hope this answers your question . Lmk if not

[Elle_writes]

Right! Yes thank you so much. it has definitely made me realize it.

[Sydney_H]

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[Nikki774]

You could use this one by @EllyT. It’s a sided kind of slipt screen

How to make a sided split screen

Or if you want a kind of pyramid shape watch this one by @MaryDSava

How to create a split screen
I know it looks quite similar, They’re totally different.
Feel free to check other websites for more answers.

[Elle_writes]

thank you Nikki

[Farah_DeSantis]

HOW TO: phonecall with two backgrounds - split screen, facetime

Here is a step by step tutorial on how to make phonecall with both characters on the scene each with different background: [ezgif.com-gif-maker] [image] First of all we will need to change one of our backgrounds to an overlay. As you see you see only smal part of the backgrounds so use any picture editing program (like photoshop) to cut out part of the background and save it as png. In my example the overlay is on the right side - and I wanted the guy stand next to the window so this is h…