Re: lingo-l fill me in on how to do this

2003-08-21 Thread Alex da Franca
At 2:41 Uhr -0400 21.08.2003, Colin Holgate wrote: are you using image.fill() and getting the content of the circle transparent and the rest opaque, Colin ?? Yes, if I stick the image into a bitmap cast member, there's no thumbnail, but the paint window has the circle. If I select all and

Re: lingo-l fill me in on how to do this

2003-08-21 Thread Colin Holgate
although I have no clue, why it would draw an 'inverted' circle mask into the alphachannel...? which boils down to: is there really something like 'alphainvert' (and why didn't I find it myself... ;-) We could go back to the original problem, and then the question would be how with imaging lingo

Re: lingo-l fill me in on how to do this

2003-08-21 Thread Alex da Franca
At 9:35 Uhr -0400 21.08.2003, Colin Holgate wrote: although I have no clue, why it would draw an 'inverted' circle mask into the alphachannel...? which boils down to: is there really something like 'alphainvert' (and why didn't I find it myself... ;-) We could go back to the original problem, and

Re: lingo-l fill me in on how to do this

2003-08-21 Thread Colin Holgate
maybe it is a matter of my english skills, but that's exactly what I didn't understand in your first post, because I don't believe, that you just want to draw a 'matte' solid circle to the stage, like: on getMatteCircle radius, color The main difference between your routine and what I was

Re: lingo-l fill me in on how to do this

2003-08-21 Thread Colin Holgate
The thing I was playing with was a routine to create some rounded rect dialog boxes, to save having to have a bitmap for each size or color arrangement we would need. Here's a test (it uses your fill routine for the corners): http://staff.funnygarbage.com/colin/dialogmania.dcr At 2112 bytes

Re: lingo-l fill me in on how to do this

2003-08-21 Thread Alex da Franca
At 13:44 Uhr -0400 21.08.2003, Colin Holgate wrote: The thing I was playing with was a routine to create some rounded rect dialog boxes, to save having to have a bitmap for each size or color arrangement we would need. Here's a test (it uses your fill routine for the corners):

Re: lingo-l fill me in on how to do this

2003-08-21 Thread Alex da Franca
At 13:28 Uhr -0400 21.08.2003, Colin Holgate wrote: maybe it is a matter of my english skills, but that's exactly what I didn't understand in your first post, because I don't believe, that you just want to draw a 'matte' solid circle to the stage, like: on getMatteCircle radius, color The

Re: lingo-l fill me in on how to do this

2003-08-21 Thread Colin Holgate
http://staff.funnygarbage.com/colin/dialogmania.dcr there are some glitches, with the thin lines, which looks like you draw some lines after applying the mask. Don't worry about that. In the real thing I won't try to create dialogs that are illegal (the example uses random values for every

Re: lingo-l fill me in on how to do this

2003-08-21 Thread Howdy-Tzi
On Thursday, Aug 21, 2003, at 12:44 America/Chicago, Colin Holgate wrote: http://staff.funnygarbage.com/colin/dialogmania.dcr At 2112 bytes big, this is smaller that even one of those boxes, let alone all the ones you'll see. BTW, this may induce nausea. Why? There are no images of you in

lingo-l fill me in on how to do this

2003-08-20 Thread Colin Holgate
I'm doing an image fill with an oval, and I'm finding that where the oval is comes out as see-through, and where it isn't is opaque. It's exactly the opposite alpha arrangement to what I was expecting. Does Fill have a setting where you can tell the alpha to not invert? [To remove yourself

Re: lingo-l fill me in on how to do this

2003-08-20 Thread Diego Landro
later when i can get a hand on that dictionary and see the exact command - Original Message - From: Colin Holgate [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2003 4:48 PM Subject: lingo-l fill me in on how to do this I'm doing an image fill with an oval, and I'm

Re: lingo-l fill me in on how to do this

2003-08-20 Thread Alex da Franca
At 20:23 Uhr -0300 20.08.2003, Diego Landro wrote: yes you can set the alpha to invert or not oçinvert but i think it works only with bitmaps. The lingo command, if im not mistaken is mypicture.image.alphainvert=true or something like it. i don´t remember i exactly right now and dont have the