But he's talking about constraining a movie clip to be dragged along a
sloped line.  Figuring out the actual slope isn't the hard part.

Jason Merrill
Bank of America 
Learning & Organizational Effectiveness
 
 
 
 
 
 

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>>Much like y = mx + b when determining the slope of a line. I 
>>think that was algebra... :)
>>
>>----- Original Message -----
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>>> mx+c? Probably should explain yourself.  :)
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>>> Bank of America
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>>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>>>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On 
>>Behalf Of Mike 
>>>>>Mountain
>>>>>Sent: Friday, January 05, 2007 11:04 AM
>>>>>To: Flashcoders mailing list
>>>>>Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] Drag on a specific angle
>>>>>
>>>>>So y=mx+c doesn't give good results?
>>>>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>>>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of 
>>>>>> Merrill, Jason
>>>>>> Sent: 05 January 2007 15:42
>>>>>> To: Flashcoders mailing list
>>>>>> Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] Drag on a specific angle
>>>>>>
>>>>>> We investigated this recently.  We found the easiest thing
>>>>>to do was
>>>>>> create the drag interaction on a clip which has the standard 
>>>>>> horizontal orientation, and then rotate that clip.
>>>>>> Constraining it to a sloped line was possible, but very
>>>>>tough to get
>>>>>> smooth.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Jason Merrill
>>>>>> Bank of America
>>>>>> Learning & Organizational Effectiveness
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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