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 >>-----Original Message----- >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf >>Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Sent: Friday, January 05, 2007 11:16 AM >>To: Flashcoders mailing list >>Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Drag on a specific angle >> >>Much like y = mx + b when determining the slope of a line. I >>think that was algebra... :) >> >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Merrill, Jason" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: "Flashcoders mailing list" <[email protected]> >>Sent: Friday, January 05, 2007 10:11 AM >>Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] Drag on a specific angle >> >>> mx+c? Probably should explain yourself. :) >>> >>> Jason Merrill >>> Bank of America >>> Learning & Organizational Effectiveness >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>>>-----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 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> To change your subscription options or search the archive: >>>>>> http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders >>>>>> >>>>>> Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software Premier Authorized Adobe >>>>>> Consulting and Training http://www.figleaf.com >>>>>> http://training.figleaf.com >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>ECM Systems Ltd, Ellifoot Park, Burstwick, East Yorkshire HU12 9DZ >>>>> >>>>>Tel: 01964 672000 >>>>>Fax: 01964 671102 >>>>> >>>>>Registered in England no. 01646471 >>>>> >>>>>The information contained within this email expresses the views of >>>>>the sender and not necessarily those of the company. >>>>>It is private and confidential and may be legally privileged. >>>>>It is intended solely for those authorised to receive it. >>If you are >>>>>not the intended recipient you are hereby notified that any >>>>>disclosure, copying, distribution or action taken in >>reliance on its >>>>>contents is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. 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