That's longways from when I had to replace checkbox buttons with field scored for X because they insisted on printing at 72dpi with grainy scaling . . .
On Sun, Jun 19, 2016 at 6:44 AM, James Hale <ja...@thehales.id.au> wrote: > My app had some 20 or so buttons, each with a carefully drawn and saved > png (in multiple sizes) that sorted of looked ok in LC7. > Once I moved over to LC8 I immediately went looking for svg icons, > modifying them or making my own. Extracted the path (really not that > difficult, there is even a library stack now that will do it for you) and > replaced all my png'd buttons with SVG widgets. > The widgets, quite happily respond to the mouseup handlers and now I have > really nice looking icons that respond to user interaction and will look > great no matter what the screen resolution of the device they are being > shown on. > Sure they are monochrome, but I actually prefer them that way. > I will take monochrome clarity over a colored blur any day ;-) > > James > > Richard, in replying to... > > Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami who wrote: > > > >> With images we can import a raster "object" and then set the icon > >> of a button to that image. > >> > >> Wouldn't it be nice to be able to do the same with a SVG file? > > > > We can't? > > > > What's the point of an SGV Icon object if it can't be used as an icon? > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > -- Dr. Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. (702) 508-8462 _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode