you could do the whole crazy thing with one big bitmap and lots of
imaging lingo...
otherwise that's a whole heck of a lot of sprites. one way to do it is
to make a filmloop or linked movie containing one row of 50 squares, and
use 50 sprites of that linked movie to make the 50 rows....
--bhakti
Jim Weekes wrote:
>
> Hello all,
> I've only just come back to using director, as my last few projects have
> been using Authorware, so i need to get my head round the timeline metaphor
> again. Although i'm not new to director, as some of you may know coming from
> Authorware to Director can be very confusing.
>
> I need to make a grid of squares 50 x 50 and all need to be referenceable as
> when each one is clicked on it needs to change colour. It needs to be in
> some kind of array as i need to check the state of the squares surrounding
> each square that is selected. Is there a way to produce this grid without
> having to draw out 2500 squares?
> Any ideas?
> I have the code solving my problem but it needs implementing with director
> and, as i said, getting back into lingo programming after a break is a very
> slow process.
>
> Thanks
>
> Jim
>
> [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to
> http://www.penworks.com/LUJ/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list,
> email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email [EMAIL PROTECTED])
> Lingo-L is for learning and helping with programming Lingo. Thanks!]
--
R. Bhakti Klein
Educational Software R & D
http://www.DLWorkshop.net
��
Baritone
���
"On Earth, you can only do little things;
but you can do them with a lot of Love."
-- Mother Theresa
[To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to
http://www.penworks.com/LUJ/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list,
email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email [EMAIL PROTECTED])
Lingo-L is for learning and helping with programming Lingo. Thanks!]
