RE: [Flashcoders] Finding the height and width of the VISIBLE area ofamasked SWF

2007-04-19 Thread Michael Hood
Why not place a movie clip, behind the bottom-most background layer (or, make it invisible) that is the same size as the desired size(or visible height width) you wish the swf to be read as, by the main stage (assuming that is what you are trying to do)? That way, if your swf is really 800 X

Re: [Flashcoders] Finding the height and width of the VISIBLE area ofamasked SWF

2007-04-19 Thread matt stuehler
All, I've come up with a solution - it's not perfect, but it's pretty robust and reliable. If anyone is following this thread and would like more detail, send me an email. Cheers, Matt Stuehler On 4/19/07, Michael Hood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why not place a movie clip, behind the

Re: [Flashcoders] Finding the height and width of the VISIBLE area ofamasked SWF

2007-04-19 Thread Ian Thomas
You could probably do it by blitting the contents of the clip to a BitmapData and then using getColorBoundsRect(). Ian On 4/19/07, matt stuehler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All, I've come up with a solution - it's not perfect, but it's pretty robust and reliable. If anyone is following this