Wow, that seems like it should be easy. I got it about 1/2 done, already works, sort of. I'll figure out the rest, I'm sure...Was for once something I could wrap my brain around - thanks:)
Shawn --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Manish Jethani" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hey, I can't stand that scrollbar either! > > You can turn it off by setting horizontalScrollPolicy to "off". Then > on roll over or whatever (two buttons on either side) you can set > horizontalScrollPosition. > > On 4/23/07, shawn.gibson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Taking a break from the data aspect of my project, and have a visual > > part I'd like to get working (more for a breather than anything else, > > though I do have to get it working eventually...). > > > > I have a HorizontalList populated by HTTPService/xml file...it loads > > thumbnails, as many as are in the current gallery, which differs > > depending on the gallery. When you have more images than can span the > > visual area, as you'd expect, the scroller appears, which I find quite > > unattractive. > > > > Is it possible to turn the scollbar permanently off, and instead have > > a mechanism in place that, when a user is over the HorizontaList, if > > he/she moves left, the area moves left, and if right, it moves right, > > i.e., using the mouse to scroll based on location onRollOver but > > without the scrollbar ever being present? > > > > This sort of thing has obviously been done many times, but I haven't > > the foggiest where to begin, always used to use other people's > > opensource code with Flash 5-8. > > > > The file I'm working on if my words aren't clear is here, click on > > anything but 'worst case scenario' to load the Horizontal list. If you > > load 'third Catherine' it will add a scrollbar: > > > > http://shawngibson.com/imagesmech/main.html > > > > Thanks for any tips, and as always, for putting up with me, > > Shawn > > > > > > > > -- > > Flexcoders Mailing List > > FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt > > Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > >