Hey ron it would help if we could see what you were trying to accomplish - there might be other ways of getting the effect you are after. Can you send a sample over?
cheers Rob On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 1:47 AM, ron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ok. it seems that I have no choice but to disable my highlight > feature.. > > thx. > Ronald > > On Sep 24, 5:28 pm, "Rob Bateman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The problem is not really a fixable one. ownCanvas stops two objects from > > being z-sorted at a triangle level, it's as simple as that. > > > > Rob > > > > > > > > On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 11:53 PM, ron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Any plan to fix this problem in Away3D, is it even fixable? > > > > > thx > > > Ronald > > > > > On Sep 22, 9:19 am, ron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > thx, this helps. I will see what I can do.. > > > > > > Ronald > > > > > > On Sep 22, 3:15 am, "Rob Bateman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Hey Ron > > > > > > > the problem you're experiencing here is the combined effect of > using > > > > > ownCanvas and CORRECT_Z_ORDER together. > > > > > > > ownCanvas works by rendering the contained objects and triangles > inside > > > a > > > > > separate sprite objects that is in turn z-sorted into the rest of > the > > > scene. > > > > > The issue with this is that z-sorting an the object with ownCanvas > is > > > now > > > > > restricted to a single z-depth value, calculated from the objects > xyz > > > > > position in the scene. Using CORRECT_Z_ORDER on the scene will not > > > correct > > > > > z-sorting problems that occur between oanCanvase'd objects, because > > > these > > > > > are represented in the scene by one z-depth value each - and > beside, > > > the > > > > > triangles in each ownCanvas objects physically cannot be > independently > > > > > z-sorted because they are inside different Sprite objects! sorting > can > > > still > > > > > occur within the object, but not inter-object bar the simple single > > > z-depth > > > > > values that now represent ownCanvas objects. > > > > > > > if you are experiencing sorting problems with ownCanvas'd objects, > > > > > correction can be made is by juggling the xyz values of the > objects, in > > > > > order to sort the ownCanvas Sprites in the correct order. > > > > > > > hth > > > > > > > Rob > > > > > > > On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 4:14 AM, ron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > I need the CORRECT_Z_ORDER just to solve the z-sorting issue, > that > > > has > > > > > > nothing to do with highlighting.. > > > > > > > > The face of the selected cube that is overlapped with another > cube > > > > > > next to it will show once the cube is highlighted by applying a > > > > > > filter.. also setting the root container's owncanvas to "true" > > > doesn't > > > > > > seem to solve the problem. > > > > > > > > Ronald > > > > > > > > On Sep 21, 6:31 pm, "Peter Kapelyan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > > > if you stick all the cubes inside an objectcontainer3d and set > > > ownCanvas > > > > > > to > > > > > > > that container it might solve the problems and you might not > have > > > to use > > > > > > > CORRECT_Z_ORDER > > > > > > > also each cube will need ownCanvas set to true if you want the > > > filters > > > > > > on > > > > > > > it...so you might be better of setting it to true on all of > them. > > > > > > > > > On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 7:51 PM, ron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > thx, that works. > > > > > > > > > > Now I have another problem. Once the cube is highlighted, > there > > > is a z- > > > > > > > > sorting issue, such as the cube behind/next to it will > partially > > > > > > > > display on top of the highlighted (by glow filter) cube. > > > > > > > > any idea how to fix it? I already use a > Renderer.CORRECT_Z_ORDER > > > to > > > > > > > > fix the z-sorting issue I have previously. I will try other > > > filter and > > > > > > > > see if there is other workaround.. > > > > > > > > > > thx! > > > > > > > > Ronald > > > > > > > > > > On Sep 21, 4:36 pm, tain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > did you set: > > > > > > > > > myObject.ownCanvas=true; > > > > > > > > > > > if you did, maybe you can try to create dummy filter array > and > > > set: > > > > > > > > > myObject.filters = myFilter; > > > > > > > > > > > here is a full example of how to apply filters: > > > > > > > >http://away3d.com/examples.php?example=32 > > > > > > > > > > > On Sep 22, 1:15 am, ron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > > > I have created a 3D cube, loaded from a .dae file. I use > that > > > cube > > > > > > to > > > > > > > > > > "clone" a bunch of instances and put them all over the > place. > > > > > > > > > > > > Then, each one them I add a mouse over listener to catch > > > mouse over > > > > > > > > > > event, and that works. > > > > > > > > > > > > And inside that mouseover callback, I try to apply filter > (to > > > > > > > > > > highlight the selected cube) on that "event.target" > object > > > (which > > > > > > is > > > > > > > > > > the cube) by pushing a filter to the "filters" array, but > > > nothing > > > > > > > > > > happen.. anyone knows the correct way to apply filters in > > > this > > > > > > case?? > > > > > > > > > > > > thx. > > > > > > > > > > Ronald > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > ___________________ > > > > > > > > > Actionscript 3.0 Flash 3D Graphics Engine > > > > > > > > > HTTP://AWAY3D.COM > > > > > > > -- > > > > > Rob Bateman > > > > > Flash Development & Consultancy > > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -- > > Rob Bateman > > Flash Development & Consultancy > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- Rob Bateman Flash Development & Consultancy [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.infiniteturtles.co.uk www.away3d.com
