Change Views in Carousel by scripting

[nader.chinichian]

Hi,
I want to have my own button for navigating between views in the Carousel instead of the arrows or dots icon. So for this, I tried to change the "props.activePane" but this only changes the view and does NOT show the transition animations.
So I wonder if there any hidden method or tricks to do the same behavior of pressing dots or arrows

Thanks

[jlandwerlen]

I don't think the component honors transitions when setting the active pane via scripting.

[IGN-7794] Carousel transition animation when programmatically changing activePane property?

I'm sure I'm missing something obvious here, but I want to control the active pane on a carousel by some buttons embedded within the carousel itself (mostly wanting to use the component solely for the nice slide transitions). I've got the buttons/messages/etc setup so that it changes the activePane property, and the carousel changes to correct view, but it no longer has the slide transition, it just abruptly switches. It seems that animation only triggers when using the dots/arrows... is it poss…