Sure, you can make invisible planes like myPlane.alpha=.01;
or myPlane.material.alpha=.01; that is of couse if you don't mind the hit area being a box, otherwise you can use something like a Sphere, or RegularPolygon which is like a flat pizza/disc. -Pete On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 12:42 PM, kat3d <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks Peter, > > The hand cursor worked great. > > Use a MovieClip for a material.... hmmm... gotta get my head around > that one. > > So you're saying there isn't a way to tell Away 3D specific selectable > areas as with buttons in Action script 2? (gosh I miss AS2) > > How about creating invisible planes on top of the plane with the image > and have these linked to a movie clip of text popping up.... would > that work? > > Is there a way of creating invisible planes? > > > Here's an example of what I would need to do: > > http://www.specialized.com/bc/microsite/site.jsp?n=EpicEra > > (very cool site) > > Thanks > > > > On Jan 13, 6:40 pm, Peter Kapelyan <[email protected]> wrote: > > about you hand cursor question, try: > > > > myobject.useHandCursor=true; > > > > About this question, the only way may be to use a MovieClip for your > > material, but it may slow down your performance a bit. > > > > -Pete > > > > On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 8:56 PM, kat3d <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hello everyone. > > > > > I asume Away 3D is able to do this, but I haven't seen any tutorials > > > regarding this: > > > > > I need to select different areas of an image on a plane. When the > > > mouse hovers over this area a movie clip should play (a very short > > > animation) of text popping up describing this area. > > > > > Can Away 3D do this? > > > > > Thanks > > > > -- > > ___________________ > > > > Actionscript 3.0 Flash 3D Graphics Engine > > > > HTTP://AWAY3D.COM <http://away3d.com/> > -- ___________________ Actionscript 3.0 Flash 3D Graphics Engine HTTP://AWAY3D.COM
