I need a shortcut for stopping sketch in Processing

[debxyz]

Hello @abdu

There are a few nice suggestions in this thread:

How to freeze a draw loop?

I have a draw loop that makes a new graphic each time. I want to be able to pause the loop by clicking the mouse when I see a graphic that I like. But everything I’ve tried fails to stop on the current frame. It’s always the next frame, or a later one, no matter how slow the frame rate. For example, if (mousePressed == true) { delay(20000); } pauses things for 20 seconds, but it seems to take a frame or two until things stop. I haven’t found any info that addresses this sort of thing…I’m doin…