I guess you figured it out? Your demo works for me. Aaron
grimmwerks wrote: > > > Argh -- still struggling. What am I missing? > > > > On Jun 19, 2009, at 5:03 PM, grimmwerks wrote: > >> >> >> But I need that to get the current state of the large transform matrix. >> >> What I'm having problems with is this idea that the smaller area maps >> to the larger area; in Director there was an actual map() function >> that doesn't seem to be in flash. >> >> It'd be great if the adobe guys could weigh in on this; ie I can't be >> the only person having trouble with Matrices / Transforms otherwise >> I'd be getting a lot more responses. >> >> I'll try it as you say Thomas; thanks for responding. >> >> On Jun 19, 2009, at 4:28 PM, thomas parquier wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> 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/ <http://www.web-attitude.fr/> >>> msn : [email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]> >>> softphone : sip:[email protected] >>> <mailto:sip%[email protected]> >>> téléphone portable : +33601 822 056 >>> >>> >>> 2009/6/19 grimmwerks <[email protected] >>> <mailto:[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/ >>> <http://grimmwerks.com/examples/matrix/> >>> >>> **next up how to make the small view box locked to the viewer >>> area in the startDrag... >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> > >
