Re: How to paint a background and place graphics on top of if?

2005-01-31 Thread Marty Billingsley
Thomas Gutzmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > SOLVED. > > Painting must be simulated with "choose ... tool" and "drag from ... to > ...". I should have read further before replying earlier:-) >I looked for something looking more like real programming :-) You could always create "real programming"

Re: How to paint a background and place graphics on top of if?

2005-01-31 Thread Marty Billingsley
Thomas Gutzmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > ok, I wasn't very clear: > > - I want to PAINT, not DRAW by script; using graphics is not possible > because there would be too many objects, making scrolling and dragging > too slow, so I want to create a "background" picture instead. I don't > find ou

Re: How to paint a background and place graphics on top of if?

2005-01-30 Thread Thomas Gutzmann
SOLVED. Painting must be simulated with "choose ... tool" and "drag from ... to ...". I looked for something looking more like real programming :-) Thanks for your help, Thomas G. Am 31.01.2005 um 07:45 schrieb Thomas Gutzmann: Hi Sarah and Ben, ok, I wasn't very clear: - I want to PAINT, not DRA

Re: How to paint a background and place graphics on top of if?

2005-01-30 Thread Thomas Gutzmann
Hi Sarah and Ben, ok, I wasn't very clear: - I want to PAINT, not DRAW by script; using graphics is not possible because there would be too many objects, making scrolling and dragging too slow, so I want to create a "background" picture instead. I don't find out how use the paint tools in a scr

Re: How to paint a background and place graphics on top of if?

2005-01-30 Thread Sarah Reichelt
Back in the good old days of Pascal, I declared the CliptRect, painted the whole picture, and I was sure that only the ClitpRect was painted - performance was excellent event on a 68000. There was something as easy as lineTo - but what is the equivalent in Rev? It must be there, because I can u

How to paint a background and place graphics on top of if?

2005-01-30 Thread Ben Fisher
Hi Thomas, If I understand you correctly, you're trying to make a background with a pattern that can scroll. I'm not really sure exactly what you're trying to do but here's a simple way to add a pattern to an object. 1) Use the rect tool to draw a rectangle graphic. 2) Open up the properties in

How to paint a background and place graphics on top of if?

2005-01-30 Thread Thomas Gutzmann
Hi, before asking the list, I have tried quite some time - but I'm at my wits end. I want to create a LARGE background image which is a sort of gutter. I think I can do this by creating a picture, but I don't find out how to draw lines of patterns in a picture under script control. If I have t