Looping Help Needed!

Hey guys, I need help! I’m trying to loop this gif, that I have split into png and stuff. I followed the inductions on how to do it and I’m still not sure what the error is. It works but the screen flashes the overlay and the background then it kinda loop-ish but not probably.

Here’s the gif
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Here’s my code:
INT. BLACK - DAY
sound music_darkkeys
@overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 1 create AND overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 1 shifts to -4 -33 in zone 1 AND overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 1 scales to 0.015 0.015
@overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 2 create AND overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 2 shifts to -4 -33 in zone 1 AND overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 2 scales to 0.015 0.015
@overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 3 create and overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 3 shifts to -4 -33 in zone 1 and overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 3 scales to 0.015 0.015
@overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 4 create and overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 4 shifts to -4 -33 in zone 1 and overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 4 scales to 0.015 0.015
@overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 5 create and overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 5 shifts to -4 -33 in zone 1 and overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 5 scales to 0.015 0.015
@overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 6 create and overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 6 shifts to -4 -33 in zone 1 and overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 6 scales to 0.015 0.015
@overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 7 create and overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 7 shifts to -4 -33 in zone 1 and overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 7 scales to 0.015 0.015
@overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 8 create and overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 8 shifts to -4 -33 in zone 1 and overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 8 scales to 0.015 0.015
@overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 9 create and overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 9 shifts to -4 -33 in zone 1 and overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 9 scales to 0.015 0.015
@overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 10 create and overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 10 shifts to -4 -33 in zone 1 and overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 10 scales to 0.015 0.015

&overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 1 opacity 1 in 0 THEN overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 1 opacity 1 in 1.0 THEN overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 1 opacity 0 in 0 THEN overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 1 opacity 0 in 1.0 THEN overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 2 opacity 1 in 0 THEN overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 2 opacity 1 in 1.0 THEN overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 2 opacity 0 in 0 THEN overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 2 opacity 0 in 1.0 THEN overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 3 opacity 1 in 0 THEN overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 3 opacity 1 in 1.0 THEN overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 3 opacity 0 in 0 THEN overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 3 opacity 0 in 1.0 THEN overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 4 opacity 1 in 0 THEN overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 4 opacity 1 in 1.0 THEN overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 4 opacity 0 in 0 THEN overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 4 opacity 0 in 1.0 THEN overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 5 opacity 1 in 0 THEN overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 5 opacity 1 in 1.0 THEN overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 5 opacity 0 in 0 THEN overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 5 opacity 0 in 1.0 THEN overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 6 opacity 1 in 0 THEN overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 6 opacity 1 in 1.0 THEN overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 6 opacity 0 in 0 THEN overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 6 opacity 0 in 1.0 THEN overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 7 opacity 1 in 0 THEN overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 7 opacity 1 in 1.0 THEN overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 7 opacity 0 in 0 THEN overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 7 opacity 0 in 1.0 THEN overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 8 opacity 1 in 0 THEN overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 8 opacity 1 in 1.0 THEN overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 8 opacity 0 in 0 THEN overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 8 opacity 0 in 1.0 THEN overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 9 opacity 1 in 0 THEN overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 9 opacity 1 in 1.0 THEN overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 9 opacity 0 in 0 THEN overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 9 opacity 0 in 1.0 THEN overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 10 opacity 1 in 0 THEN overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 10 opacity 1 in 1.0 THEN overlay DARK RED WATER FRAME 10 opacity 0 in 0 loop INFINITE times

Can you send a video or anything of how it looks in previewer? :skull:

It’s a little difficult to understand this way

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The method you are using works better with transparent frames. Your gif is a full png frame, so you got to stack the frames because when the overlay changes its opacity to 0, the black bg will be visible.

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ohhh, okay. thanks for the video. i’ll check it out now

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