Michael,
> I created a text modelResource in a 3D world like this:
>
> textModelResource = member("textSample").extrude3d(member("3D"))
>
> Now I want the width of that textModelResource, which obviously
> depends on the width of the text in the text member. How do I get
> that? textModelResource.width won't work.
Apply the meshDeform modifier, then walk the meshes and their vertices
looking for the min/max values along the various axes and from those
compute the width, depth and height as needed.
Cheers,
Tom Higgins - Technical Product Manager
Macromedia Director and the Shockwave Player
http://www.markme.com/thiggins/
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