The file contains a map that has to be switched for a new map so the coordinates cant be re-used. at least all the elements of the map have to be re-drawn. The code can be reused but not the coordinates but thanks for the idea..
On 1/3/08, Andrew Sinning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Does the xml data contain coordinates? If so, can't you just scale and > offset the coordinates to your stage? E.g. Treat latitude as Y and > longitude as X, offset to the upper-left coordinates of your map, and > then scale to pixels using a multiplier. Something like that. > > Helmut Granda wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > Does anyone knows if there is a way to obtain coordinates of certain > points > > on the fly? > > > > I am working on a file that draws movieclips on stage using the > information > > from a XML. there are about 40 objects that are drawn of different > shapes > > and in different locations (map). > > > > The file has to be updated with new locations everywhere and instead of > > having to draw points on stage to know where each point has to drawn to > I > > was wondering if there was a more automated way to do this. > > > > The only way that I can think of right now is to draw a point where ever > I > > need the drawing API to draw and then extract each one of those > coordinates. > > > > TIA > > _______________________________________________ > > Flashcoders mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > [email protected] > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > -- ...helmut _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
