As long as there are bedazzlers and rhinestones in this world your life has meaning McCune. But yea, thats about how I saw it too.
Ben On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 1:11 PM, Doug McCune <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But then what would I do with these arcane bits of framework knowledge > I have stored up? My life would lack meaning. > > But yeah, I'd vote for that enhancement request. Something like a > forceClipping boolean on all containers that support content clipping? > > Doug > > On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 9:59 AM, Ben Clinkinbeard > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <ben.clinkinbeard%40gmail.com>> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Does anyone besides me think it would be nice to be able to force > content > > clipping for scenarios like this? Dealing with an extra child can be a > bit > > of a pain sometimes, like in my current component. If anyone else thinks > its > > worthy I will file an enhancement request. > > > > Ben > > > > > > > > On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 12:36 PM, Ben Clinkinbeard > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <ben.clinkinbeard%40gmail.com>> wrote: > > > Holy hell Batman, that worked like a charm. Thanks! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 12:29 PM, Doug McCune <[EMAIL > > > PROTECTED]<doug%40dougmccune.com>> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Every once in a while I'll drop a dummy UIComponent child into a > > > > canvas and set it to have an x position of -1. That will force the > > > > canvas to clip it's children. A canvas only applies the clipping > mask > > > > if it checks its children and thinks that one of them extends beyond > > > > the bounds. If you have a dummy UIComponent with x at -1 then it > will > > > > always force clipping. > > > > > > > > Doug > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 6:14 AM, ben.clinkinbeard > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <ben.clinkinbeard%40gmail.com>> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I have a Canvas subclass that creates a number of SWFLoader > children. > > > > > The SWFLoaders each dynamically load a PNG. When the PNG finishes > > > > > loading it is positioned via swfLoader.content.x = someNumber. The > > > > > problem is that when these PNGs hang over any edge of the Canvas > > > > > subclass they are not clipped. At first I thought maybe dynamic > > > > > content was the issue but I created a test case and dynamically > loaded > > > > > and positioned PNGs were correctly clipped. > > > > > > > > > > Any ideas what the problem could be? > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > Ben > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >