Thanks, Scott. So I put a transparent button into the group on top of all the others. The effect now works great. But how do I send a mouseClick to the other buttons in the group that are underneath it?
Peter On Feb 7, 2014, at 12:21 AM, Scott Rossi wrote: > Hi Peter: > > You need an object in the group to trap the mouse messages. Add a > transparent button or graphic whose blendLevel is set to 100 that spans > the width/height of the group. > > Regards, > > Scott Rossi > Creative Director > Tactile Media, UX/UI Design > > > > > On 2/6/14 11:21 PM, "Peter Bogdanoff" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Does a group receive mouse messages the same way as another control, such >> as a button? >> >> I have a control panel that I want to fade in and out with mouse enter >> and leave. The control panel is a group containing a number of buttons. I >> have a group script with mouseEnter and mouseLeave handlers to to do the >> fade of the group. >> >> The group script seems to receive the mouse messages from the individual >> buttons within the group (as expected). But I only want the group itself >> to respond to the mouse. If I trap the mouseEnter and mouseLeave messages >> in each element of the group nothing happens. The group itself doesn't >> seem to respond to the mouse. >> >> Without the trapped messages in each element the problem is a strobing >> effect as the mouse is moved horizontally and enters and leaves the >> individual buttons. Again, trapping those messages makes nothing happen >> as the group itself doesn't seem to be responding to the mouse movement. >> >> I'm using LC 6.1.3. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Peter Bogdanoff >> UCLA >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> [email protected] >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >> subscription preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
