Re: Image sizing a problem...

2004-11-19 Thread Jim Carwardine
Jim... Thanks again for your help. Here is the script that seems to work. Setting the rect of image whatPosition seemed to do the trick. I put back the set icon statement to the short id of the image... set the showName of button whatPosition to false set the style of button whatPosition to tr

Re: Image sizing a problem...

2004-11-18 Thread Jim MacConnell
Jim, I had to look at this for a while... And again the docs come to the rescue And the fact that imageData needs to go into the same size image as the "reshaped original" or the pixel count doesn't work... Which can lead to all sorts of weird things. So... Make sure your sizes work out. Then

Re: Image sizing a problem...

2004-11-18 Thread Jim Carwardine
Thanks, Jim. I tried what you suggested and got two anomalies - first image whatPosition was still the large size and it and the icon of the button were both totally black... Jim Here is my modified script... set the showName of button whatPosition to false set the style of button whatPositio

Re: Image sizing a problem...

2004-11-18 Thread Derek Bump
Well, if it's not working from the script you could always try exporting the "resized" version of your image to a seperate "temporary" file. Then have your script re-open the "temporary" image and set the button icon to it. Derek Bump Dreamscape Software __

Re: Image sizing a problem...

2004-11-18 Thread Jim MacConnell
Jim, I ran into the same thing long ago.. And haven't gotten back to it as other priorities have taken hold ($$) but. Look at the imageData property. Use it when you want to capture a "processed" image. >From 2.2. docs: = = = = = = = = = = = = The imageData, unlike the contents of the image cont

Image sizing a problem...

2004-11-18 Thread Jim Carwardine
Hi Folks... I'm still going nuts trying to figure out the nuances of images. The docs say that when you put an image into an image container, the image contain takes the rect of the image as it's own rect. I'm creating a thumbnail of an image and setting the icon of a button to the thumbnail image