According to the documentation, the alpha property accepts a value between 0 and 1, and strength a value between 0 and 255.
So is the documentation wrong? -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Muzak Sent: 24 August 2007 17:58 To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] DropShadowFilter rendering issue: SOLVED The same goes for alpha. I see you have 75 as alpha value, should be 7.5. regards, Muzak ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alan MacDougall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com> Sent: Friday, August 24, 2007 6:19 PM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] DropShadowFilter rendering issue: SOLVED > Alan MacDougall wrote: >> After I create a clip with attachMovieClip, I attempt to write a DropShadowFilter to it using the following code: >> >> var shadow:DropShadowFilter = new DropShadowFilter( >> 5, // distance >> 45, // angle >> 0x666666, // color >> 75, // alpha >> 10, // blurX >> 10, // blurY >> 100 // strength >> ); >> myClip.filters = new Array(shadow); >> > Myth: the strength property of DropShadowFilter takes a value from 0 to 100. > > Fact: It's actually 0.0 to 1.0. I was trying to apply a 10,000% strength drop shadow. > > MYTH BUSTED. > _______________________________________________ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com
