Re: Bring sprite to front in Dir5

2001-02-23 Thread Mark A. Boyd
At 20:58 2/23/2001, Will2 wrote: >This is much definitely a lot more concise than what I did and cleared up >a couple of problems I had. The only thing I'm stuck using Dir5 and it >doesn't have a mouseLoc handler. Is there a way to emulate it? Sure. It's one of the things I forgot about but Col

Re: Bring sprite to front in Dir5

2001-02-23 Thread Will2
This is much definitely a lot more concise than what I did and cleared up a couple of problems I had. The only thing I'm stuck using Dir5 and it doesn't have a mouseLoc handler. Is there a way to emulate it? I am a deaf ed. teacher and am trying to do game that incoporate sign language. In th

Re: Bring sprite to front in Dir5

2001-02-23 Thread Mark A. Boyd
At 06:09 2/23/2001, Colin Holgate wrote: >Mark's routine is almost the same as mine: Good to know my theory was sound. I like your method of placing the sprites off screen better than my member swap to the "dummy" method. More importantly, you remembered a VITAL step that I forgot - puppetSprit

Re: Bring sprite to front in Dir5

2001-02-23 Thread Colin Holgate
>on mouseDown > set clickedSprite = the clickOn > set theMem = the member of sprite clickedSprite > set the member of sprite 48 = theMem > set the member of sprite clickedSprite = "dummy" > repeat while the stillDown > set the loc of sprite 48 to the mouseLoc > updateStage > en

Re: Bring sprite to front in Dir5

2001-02-22 Thread Mark A. Boyd
At 19:21 2/22/2001, Will2 wrote: >Is there anyway to move a sprite to top. >I am trying to make a puzzle game where tiles are moved around. >My problem is that the tile slides behind the tiles that are in front of >it and dissapears. >I tried to copy everything into a sprite at the end which puts

Re: Bring sprite to front in Dir5

2001-02-22 Thread Tab Julius
Not really in D5. Z-order didn't appear until D7, if I recall. If it's the locked-position sliding tile game, then you wouldn't want one piece on top of another anyway, so it wouldn't be a problem. If it's something else, then you'll have to design around it. What kind is it? - Tab At 09:

Bring sprite to front in Dir5

2001-02-22 Thread Will2
Is there anyway to move a sprite to top. I am trying to make a puzzle game where tiles are moved around. My problem is that the tile slides behind the tiles that are in front of it and dissapears. I tried to copy everything into a sprite at the end which puts it on top but I have to click it agai