Yes, this would clip. If you want to slide and minimize, you need a combination of MOVE and RESIZE. As both effects run in parallel, it looks smooth if you allow both effects the same duration. I have a few sliders in a beta app, if you want to check. http://www.aim4pro.com <http://www.aim4pro.com> (use guest/guest to log in). Right to the main item list, you will find a slider button (vertically centered). Click on it to see a dashboard slid in...
Later --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Nate Pearson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > thanks for the reply. Will that clip the canvas if it goes outside of > it's parent container? > > I.E. Parent is 400 pix wide. Child that you want to slide is 200px > wide and is centered in the parent. If you slide the child xTo="1" > will it look like its sliding outside of its parent container(clipping)? > > I'm about to go to bed or else I would try it right now. Either way > I'll try it in the morning to figure out what's happening. > > Thanks again. > > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "iko_knyphausen" iko@ wrote: > > > > > > I did not want to install the app, but I have done some sliding in and > > out... > > > > I used a combination of MOVE effects and RESIZE in some cases. So for > > example if you want to slide a Canvas (with its children) you can > > approach as follows... > > > > <mx:Move id="moveEffect" xTo="1" duration="500" target="myCanvas" /> > > > > <mx:Canvas id="myCanvas" ... /> > > > > in an eventHandler you can then trigger the effect using > > > > moveEffect.play(); > > > > This is the bare minimum... but it explains the mechanism and what to > > look for... > > > > > > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Nate Pearson" <napearson99@> > > wrote: > > > > > > I'm trying to figure out how the "slide in slide out" effect is done. > > > > > > Here is an example in an apollo app: http://www.finetune.com/desktop/ > > > (pretty cool app by the way!) > > > > > > When you start finetune desktop up and click the arrows left an right > > > you see how one things slides in and one slides out? That's what I > > > want! > > > > > > How the heck do you do it? Is it a tween? It looks like there is a > > > non-linear easing function on it but I'm a noob to effects. > > > > > > Thanks for your help in advance! :) > > > > > >