Thanks Jonathon,
I’ve ended up using a brute-force approach, just putting multiple staggered ellipses in the Main Timeline. It’s ugly on the developer side, but it seems to work fine on the user side, and in the end it was easier than trying to de-tangle the mess I was getting myself into with multiple looping symbol timelines…
I must say I enjoy working with Tumult Hype, and appreciate the responsiveness of the forum support to beginners like myself.
In the unlikely event that anyone is interested, here is the finished product:
Bill H