Stevon Ritchie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I would prefer to do something simple here, such as your first > suggestion of creating a bitmap of the vector, only i don't know > how to do this. Hi Stevon, on createBitmap(sourceMember, targetMember) -------------------------- -- Copies the "image" property of <sourceMember> into <targetMember> -- If the operation is successful, a reference to <targetMember> is -- returned. If not a self-explanatory error symbol is returned. -- -- <sourceMember> should be a bitmap, flash, text or vectorShape -- member (ie, a member with an "image" property). <targetMember> -- can be an existing bitmap member. If it is not, a new bitmap -- member is created. In either case, the returned value will -- indicate which bitmap member was used. -------------------------------------------------------------------- if ilk(sourceMember, #member) then case sourceMember.type of #bitmap, #flash, #text, #vectorShape: -- There may be others otherwise -- SourceMember must be a member with an #image property return #noImage end case else -- SourceMember must be a valid member return #invalidMember end if createMember = TRUE if ilk(targetMember, #member) then if targetMember.type = #bitmap then createMember = FALSE end if end if if createMember then targetMember = new(#bitmap) end if targetMember.image = sourceMember.image return targetMember end createBitmap > I did try and look at that site you recommended but it doesn't seem > to be a valid address ?? > > http://perso.planetb.fr/newton/irregulier.dir The address is valid: the server is down. Sorry for the inconvenience. Cheers, James [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/LUJ/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email [EMAIL PROTECTED]) Lingo-L is for learning and helping with programming Lingo. Thanks!]