hh wrote: >> Jonathan L. wrote: >> This is also easy to do in a browser widget, if you don't mind >> the "always on top" aspect of browser widgets. > > Right, but only to a certain degree. > > LC Builder has _a lot_ of possibilities different from using the > javascript of a browser widget. > > The very basic widget linked above, for example ... > ... allows the user to select _any_ textfont on _his_ system > or available in the stack. > ... can have everything outside the rotated box transparent. > > Both is not doable in a browser widget (and not by _any_ browser).
No to mention that using a browser widget means adding an entire browser process to your LiveCode application.
It's great when you truly need an embedded web browser, but for small one-offs like this I'd be reluctant to add the extra RAM and disk space requirements.
-- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web ____________________________________________________________________ ambassa...@fourthworld.com http://www.FourthWorld.com _______________________________________________ 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
