Re: Hexagonal Image Frame?

2009-07-15 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
Thanks Jan. Thank God for Tool Tips! Otherwise, really poorly laid out and labeled for someone who has not been there before. Now, how would one load an image into the available patterns? Joe Wilkins On Jul 14, 2009, at 10:03 PM, Jan Schenkel wrote: In the Inspector palete, switch to the

Re: Hexagonal Image Frame?

2009-07-15 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
Got it. Using the import image as control menu item which is then available as a Pattern from the stack. Joe Wilkins On Jul 14, 2009, at 11:13 PM, Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote: Thanks Jan. Thank God for Tool Tips! Otherwise, really poorly laid out and labeled for someone who has not been there

Re: Problem: stack title reverting to stack name on go stack

2009-07-15 Thread Ian McKnight
Hi After a little more experimentation I have found that removing the DissolveSplash handler fixes the problem. Can anyone shed any light on why changing the blendlevel of a stack in this way should cause the stack title to display the stack name instead? Strange! 2009/7/14 Ian McKnight

Re: Hexagonal Image Frame?

2009-07-15 Thread Richmond Mathewson
Dead easy: set the backgroundPattern of GRC HEX1 to the ID of image one.png sending you an example stack off-list. Love, Richmond. Rick Harrison wrote: Hi, I'm trying to create a game, and I wanted to use hexagonal image frames put tightly together to make a kind of game board where the

Re: Hexagonal Image Frame?

2009-07-15 Thread Richmond Mathewson
OK, Hop-Pickers :) Hexxer is available here: http://mathewson.110mb.com/FILEZ/HEXXER.rev.zip it is also available at OLD revOnline, under 'Richmond' also at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RRgraphix/ go get it! Rick Harrison wrote: Hi, I'm trying to create a game, and I wanted to use

Re: Hexagonal Image Frame?

2009-07-15 Thread Rick Harrison
Hi again, That solution works great, except the images are not resized to fit the graphic object. Is there any easy way to do that on the fly inside of Revolution? Thanks to everyone for your quick responses! Rick ___ use-revolution mailing

Rev 4 preBeta

2009-07-15 Thread Christian Langers
It seems that they released a preBeta version: from RevUp issue 74: We know you're all on the edge of your seats, waiting for Rev 4.0. We have just released a pre-Beta version to the Enterprise community list. Ok, I have a Enterprise licence... how do i get to the Enterprise community list ?

Re: Hexagonal Image Frame?

2009-07-15 Thread viktoras d.
You can also try creating gif or png images where everything outside hexagonal area is transparent. If you put such an image on a stack a.f.a.i.k. transparent parts of image will ignore mouse events as if it were truly hexagonal. Besides you can resize them as you wish. Viktoras Rick

Re: Rev 4 preBeta

2009-07-15 Thread Jan Schenkel
Hi Christian, Enterprise customers with an active software assurance pack are automatically members of a separate mailing list, and you should have received an email with the information. If you were wrongfully excluded from said list, it's best to email supp...@runrev.com to get this fixed.

Re: Rev 4 preBeta

2009-07-15 Thread Christian Langers
Thanks Jan, it's best to email supp...@runrev.com to get this fixed. that's what I did minutes ago Christian On 15/07/09 15:38, Jan Schenkel wrote: Hi Christian, Enterprise customers with an active software assurance pack are automatically members of a separate mailing list, and you

Re: Hexagonal Image Frame?

2009-07-15 Thread Richmond Mathewson
set the width of image one.png to the width of GRC HEX1 set the height of image one.png to the height of GRC HEX1 set the backgroundPattern of GRC HEX1 to the ID of image one.png Rick Harrison wrote: Hi again, That solution works great, except the images are not resized to fit the graphic

Re: Hexagonal Image Frame?

2009-07-15 Thread Rick Harrison
Hi Richmond, Thanks for that tip! I thought it was going to be some long, and involved pixel calculations. The only problem with this solution is that it resizes my original image. I just wanted the image resized in the target graphic without having to modify the original. Thanks, it is a

Re: Hexagonal Image Frame?

2009-07-15 Thread Richmond Mathewson
This will make a copy of your original image, rename it, and then resize it for the graphic: copy img one.png paste set the name of it to oneX.png set the width of image oneX.png to the width of GRC HEX1 set the height of image oneX.png to the height of GRC HEX1 set the backgroundPattern of

Re: Hexagonal Image Frame?

2009-07-15 Thread Rick Harrison
Hi Richmond, Yes, I already thought of that one too. Thanks for the code anyways. Rick On Jul 15, 2009, at 10:58 AM, Richmond Mathewson wrote: copy img one.png paste set the name of it to oneX.png set the width of image oneX.png to the width of GRC HEX1 set the height of image oneX.png to

[OT] A tale from my childhood.

2009-07-15 Thread Richmond Mathewson
When I was a child somebody promised me a set of colouring pencils, they were not forthcoming; later he promised me a special pen and pencil set, they were not forthcoming; I am waiting for the notepad he eventually told me I would get as he couldn't manage the other things. That was about 40

Strange button

2009-07-15 Thread Paul Gabel
Hello to everyone: I have a button that resides inside of a background group (on many cards). The group is script-less. The button has about 10 handlers and 350 lines of script. When I created the button, it worked fine once. But something in its script causes the button, from that point

Re: Strange button

2009-07-15 Thread Sarah Reichelt
I have a button that resides inside of a background group (on many cards). The group is script-less. The button has about 10 handlers and 350 lines of script. When I created the button, it worked fine once. But something in its script causes the button, from that point forward, not to trap a

Re: [OT] A tale from my childhood.

2009-07-15 Thread Colin Holgate
On Jul 15, 2009, at 5:06 PM, Richmond Mathewson wrote: Well, even though I never got the presents, I learnt a valuable lesson; which, recently I forgot. I feel sure that if you already owned the Enterprise pencils, you would have gotten the new ones too.