I think you should move > var bigM:Matrix = big.transform.matrix.clone(); > out of your box move handler, because box.x and box.y are positive even when moving to left or top.
thomas --- http://www.web-attitude.fr/ msn : [email protected] softphone : sip:[email protected] <sip%[email protected]> téléphone portable : +33601 822 056 2009/6/19 grimmwerks <[email protected]> > > > I've got a little app that is the same old small viewer / large image type > thing we all know and love. > > I've got a slider that sets the scale - ie when the user zooms up, the > large image zooms up and the 'box' canvas does the invert so that it shows > what view the user is seeing -- dig? > > Now I'm trying to allow the user to move the small box around and see that > same view with the large image; I've tried the following which ALMOST works > --when the user moves the box to the right (ie x++ and y++) the large image > goes to the left; but when the user moves it BACK the large image doesn't > move back to the right. > > private function boxMouseDrag(e:MouseEvent):void{ > borderBox.transform = box.transform; > var bigM:Matrix = big.transform.matrix.clone(); > var boxM:Matrix = new Matrix(); > boxM.translate(box.x, box.y); > boxM.invert(); > bigM.concat(boxM); > big.transform.matrix = bigM; > //big.transform.matrix.translate(box.x, box.y); > out.text = "dragging " + box.transform.matrix; > } > > > > You can see an example here: > > http://grimmwerks.com/examples/matrix/ > > **next up how to make the small view box locked to the viewer area in the > startDrag... > >
