At 06:53 1/31/01, Colin Holgate wrote:
>>>is there another way to get graphics infront of a movie in Director then
>>>using directToStage = FALSE  ?
>>
>>MIAWs appear above DTS sprites.
>
>
>But that would only apply to projectors, and you would have to use the 
>undocumented windowtype commands to shape the MIAW around the video. There 
>would be a white flash as the window came and went on some systems. You 
>also wouldn't get alpha or antialiasing.
>
>Otherwise, I liked the idea.

Good points, all. I happened to discover it by accident where I am using a 
transparent MIAW for navigation buttons. These are rectangular buttons, 
though so antialiasing isn't a problem for that project - and I really 
didn't want to cover the video with them ;-)



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