Bad news Scott, it seems to work at first... I resized all my patterns to be sized as multiples of 8 and squared for the Square Mac patterns handler and the control still misbehaves!!!
grrrrr ;( > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of MisterX > Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 18:57 > To: 'How to use Revolution' > Subject: RE: going nuts again > > > Scott, my hero!!! > > Indeed my patterns was 41 pixels in height!!!! > > Darn primitive earth tech! ;) > Where's the freedom of expression in that i wonder? > > so many patterns, so many that are rev or mac incompatible > "by design"! > pfff - If the web was restricted so... woah... > > Im sure Rev will conquer this problem soon or later but > meanwhile, One more error detector to write... > > Thanks again Scott! > > cheers > Xavier > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Scott > > Rossi > > Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 18:27 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], How to use Revolution > > Subject: Re: going nuts again > > > > Recently, MisterX wrote: > > > > > not long ago, actually centuries ago (naturally, i > couldn't find it > > > anymore despite being sure i entered it - and i doubt it > is easily > > > replicatable - and i dont have time to rebugzilla it), i posted a > > > problem with some images not refreshing correctly irrespective of > > > where the image was. > > > > > > In this case, im using buttons as patterned objects. And > > since groups > > > can't be set opaque reliably either on WinXP compared to > > W2K, again a > > > button for bg pattern. hummmm... > > > > This is amusing, I never even knew you could set a background to be > > opaque. > > The behavior seems a bit unusual though (here on OSX) in that even > > though it looks opaque, it doesn't catch mouse clicks. > > > > > > > First observation is that changing a backpattern doesn't always > > > refresh - sometimes it's just black (try to flip the > pattern image > > > horizontally and see that happens to your buttons' > patterns after). > > > > > > Since these are all cloned objects, often is the case that > > one or the > > > other button patterns start to act up on their own despite their > > > properties. Some display a black 2 pixel border (no > border is show > > > though), others don't even show their patterns or only do so when > > > clicked! In another case, each time i display this window > > with patterns, a patterns shows or doesn't... > > > > Isn't it still that case that images used as repeating > patterns must > > be multiples of specific sizes? "To be used on Windows and Unix > > systems, height and width must be divisible by 8." Could > this be the > > problem, that you're using images of incorrect dimensions? > > > > The only artifact I've noticed recently is that scaling an image > > vertically with transparency on its right side will produce > a single > > black pixel line on the outside edge. > > > > > > > All images are buffered naturally... Sometime a simple > click on the > > > button will restore the image! WTF? > > > > > > This is a time waste each time it happens. You just can't > > fix anything > > > on these buttons. Happens mostly on buttons but on menus > > too. So you > > > have to redo one from scratch! > > > > > > Any ideas or fixes? > > > > Have the images been created in Rev? If not, did you try using the > > "cursor fix" technique of clicking on them with one of the > paint tools > > to convert to "native" Rev format? > > > > Maybe trying another object? Does the object in the group > need to be > > a button? How about a graphic? > > > > > > Regards, > > > > Scott Rossi > > Creative Director > > Tactile Media, Multimedia & Design > > ----- > > E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > W: http://www.tactilemedia.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > > use-revolution mailing list > > use-revolution@lists.runrev.com > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > > subscription preferences: > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution > > > > _______________________________________________ > use-revolution mailing list > use-revolution@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage > your subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution > _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution