You may just mask the viewport if you only want to mask the whole view. viewport.mask = stageMask
On Feb 3, 4:06 am, Rob Bateman <[email protected]> wrote: > not sure what you're trying to do Alex, but i do know that cacheAsBitmap is > controlled by the session on the sprite container of an ownCanvas object, so > i don't think you'll be able to rely on settign it manually. probably best > to do any masking on your own sprite - say a container wrapper around the > view sprite > > Rob > > > > > > On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 12:00 AM, AlexS <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Peter, > > I've tried the following: > > > stageMask.cacheAsBitmap = true; > > planeContainer.session.getContainer(view).cacheAsBitmap = true; > > planeContainer.session.getContainer(view).mask = stageMask; > > view.mask = stageMask; > > > which doesnt seem to work, I also noticed different results(both dont > > work) if the stageMask movieclip is a flash generated gradient and > > when its a png file. > > > Is what I'm trying achievable? > > > thanks, > > Alex > > -- > Rob Bateman > Flash Development & Consultancy > > [email protected]
