You can also disable the button and use the image itself as a button.
On click on the image, the event will feed you local mouse coords
which will tell you which side of the image the mouse is on.
Layered buttons are a bit troublesome, but there's workarounds.
2008/6/25 Vayu Robins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> I think I have found a solution to my problem. Dont know if its the best,
> but instead of adding a listener to the image, I added a listener to the
> stage and found the coordinates and width of image and made my buttons
> visible when inside these coordinates.
>
> Cordially
> Vayu
>
>
> On 6/24/08 7:27 PM, "Vayu Robins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> Hi coders.
>>
>> I have an issue I cant seem to find a solution to.
>>
>> I have an image gallery with invisble next and previous buttons. When the
>> mouse is over the left side of the image, the left button becomes visible
>> and follows the mouse. So far so good. :-) The problem is that when the
>> button is under the mouse the button only moves when the mouse has moved
>> away from the button, which creates a very jagged movement. Furthermore,
>> this can be solved if I set prevImg.mouseEnabled = false, but then I disable
>> the button.
>>
>> So the cursor needs to know when its over the image, even when the button is
>> between the mouse and the image.
>>
>> Heres code I use:
>>
>> private function navigationMove(event:Event):void{
>> var target = event.target;
>> var location:Point = new Point(target.mouseX, target.mouseY);
>> location = target.localToGlobal(location);
>> if(event.target.mouseX < 278) {
>> prevImg.visible = true;
>> nextImg.visible = false;
>> prevImg.x = location.x;
>> prevImg.y = location.y;
>> }else{
>> prevImg.visible = false;
>> nextImg.visible = true;
>> nextImg.x = location.x;
>> nextImg.y = location.y;
>> }
>> }
>>
>> I hope someone can help me on this one.
>>
>> Thanks
>> Vayu
>>
>>
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