Just apply the shadow or gradient to an object other than the DataGrid group itself.
-- Trevor DeVore ScreenSteps On Thu, May 23, 2019 at 10:52 PM Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Wow, thanks Trevor for the R & D! > > That makes for "pretty plain" Datagrid2 forms. I understand the reasons > behind it. But making "gorgeous" UI that scrolls then is not possible. > > I am developing youTube library that use Datagrid. So it seems we will > have to sacrifice scrolling to get a shadow on the forms, or a gradient on > the graphic behind each form. > > OR > > get it scrolling smoothly but, it will have a "utilitarian" look and feel. > But users are looking navigation, not eye-candy. But our design team will > be "pained" by such a choice. I guess we can dress up to the card and > static layers.. > > We shall see.... > > I will pursue "dictionary" one the other thread. (R.H. "Dictionary") > > On 5/23/19, 6:59 AM, "use-livecode on behalf of Trevor DeVore via > use-livecode" <use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com on behalf of > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > I just did a quick test involving going through the property inspector > for > a group and changing properties. I have confirmed that the following > properties will cause a group that is assigned the layerMode of > "container" > to have an effective layerMode of "static": > > - opaque > - showBorder > - showname > - hscrollbar/vscrollbar > - dropShadow, innderShadow, outerGlow, innerGlow, and colorOverlay > > In addition, the acceleratedRendering of the stack must be true or the > group will always have an effective layermode of "static". > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
