Re: [Flashcoders] masking a clip which uses the drawing api

2006-09-22 Thread Josh Santangelo
I have a clip that I'm drawing into. That clip is masked by a shape or another clip, set in the IDE or at runtime. The clip which is drawn into does not appear masked. Making a mask from a clip which you draw into does seem to work, but I couldn't make it work if the mask I drew had a hole

Re: [Flashcoders] masking a clip which uses the drawing api

2006-09-22 Thread Helen Triolo
sounds like http://flash-creations.com/notes/dynamic_drawingapi.php#cutoutmask Helen Josh Santangelo wrote: I have a clip that I'm drawing into. That clip is masked by a shape or another clip, set in the IDE or at runtime. The clip which is drawn into does not appear masked. Making a

Re: [Flashcoders] masking a clip which uses the drawing api

2006-09-22 Thread Mick G
Try placing your API elements in a holder clip and masking that. Some people create new clips each time they draw an element and you may be masking only one element - not really sure what your API is doing but worth a try. On 9/22/06, Helen Triolo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: sounds like

Re: [Flashcoders] masking a clip which uses the drawing api

2006-09-18 Thread Janis Radins
Masking with elements made up by drawing API works 100%, ive done it many times. What is it that doesnt work for you? 2006/9/15, Merrill, Jason [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Is it not possible to mask a clip into which you draw things using the drawing API? I'm not totally sure about masking, but in

RE: [Flashcoders] masking a clip which uses the drawing api

2006-09-15 Thread Merrill, Jason
Is it not possible to mask a clip into which you draw things using the drawing API? I'm not totally sure about masking, but in general, I think there are some bugs or conflicts with a movie clip drawn upon with the draw API and other elements of the movie. I'm not sure this is as related as you