Thank you for the BitmapData.draw() tip. But now I have another problem with it. When I make the Bitmap, the background is white. So it is black text with a big white box around it. It should be showing through blue. Is there a way to make the white background of the Bitmap transparent?
--- In [email protected], "Mike Krotscheck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Absolutely- check out the documentation for BitmapData.draw(). Just be > very careful- bitmapdata objects aren't automatically Garbage Collected, > you have to explicitly call dispose() to keep them from sticking around. > > Michael Krotscheck > Senior Developer > > RESOURCE INTERACTIVE > www.resource.com > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > We support privacy and confidentiality. Please delete this email if it was received in error. > > What's new :: > Capitalize on the social web | The Open Brand, a new book by Kelly Mooney and Dr. Nita Rollins, available March 2008 | www.theopenbrand.com > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of honoraryvato > Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2008 1:23 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [flexcomponents] Make a Label a Bitmap > > Is there as way in Flex 2 for me to cast a Label as a Bitmap or to make > a Bitmap copy of a Label? I have a Panel that fades in and out. > On that Panel is a Label. Since the font is not embeded the text in the > Label stays where it is and does not fade. I do not want to embed the > font. I need to make is a Bitmap so it can fade in and out. Does anyone > know how to do this or have a piece of code I can take a look at? > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links >
