RE: [Flashcoders] scrollable dynamic text field

2006-10-18 Thread Steven Sacks | BLITZ
I handle scrolling in the simplest, most straightforward way possible. First, I get the percentage of where the scrollbar is along its track from and have it dispatch that percentage. var perc = (BTN_Shuttle._y - orgShuttleY) / range; dispatchEvent({type:change, data:perc}); The listener then

Re: [Flashcoders] scrollable dynamic text field

2006-10-18 Thread Duncan Reid
Hi Doug, I would recommend looking up and using scrollRect especially if there is a chance you will be scrolling through large amounts of text. i recall there being a nice scrolling example on ifbin (free and open now), created by guy watson, if i'm not mistaken. It involved scrollRect and