I will definitely have to check it out... In Task Mage, the calendar object goes about 8 layers deeps with nested groups.
On 2/2/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Jonathan, > I don't know the algorithm but, as a three year user, I can tell you > about the interface: > There is a list of all objects on the card, including background groups. > The objects are listed as layered, layer 1 at the top of the list. > You relayer objects on the card by dragging their names up or down in > the list. > If the moved object is within a group, it gets relayered within that > group. > If the moved object is a group, the entire group moves to the new layer. > > Here's the real magic: > You can drag objects into or out of groups! > > The last item above is particularly valuable: > You can move a card object into a background group, so it appears on > all cards. > You can easily see which objects are part of any group. > You can move objects from one group to another. > You can remove objects that have been misplaced into the menu group. > > You can select objects that are hidden by other objects on the card. > You can find and select and inspect objects that were accidentally > moved outside the screen rect. > > Navigator is invaluable if you deal with groups or multiple layers. > Paul Looney > > -----Original Message----- > From: Geoff Canyon < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: How to use Revolution <use-revolution@lists.runrev.com> > Sent: Thu, 2 Feb 2006 18:03:50 -0800 > Subject: Re: relayering groups within groups? > > Navigator sets the relayerGroupedControls to true (if necessary) and > then simply sets the layers as appropriate. I don't remember the > details of the algorithm off the top of my head, but I believe I just > figured out what the layers should be and set them, taking into account > that setting something to a lower layer number can affect something set > to a higher layer before it. > > On Feb 1, 2006, at 7:48 AM, Jonathan Lynch wrote: > > > Does navigator use the same method - that is, reordering the > > objects and > > subgroups by setting them to the bottom, one at a time? > > > > If not, what method does it use? > > _______________________________________________ > 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