Hi Bill, Am 26.03.2014 um 17:58 schrieb proth...@earthednet.org:
> Scott: > I'm not sure how to approach this. Should I use a separate, offscreen window > to put the field in, and to get the snapshot? you can use a hidden field on the same card, if you like! > Also, is it possible to create the image with the background transparent, so > I can put the image where I want and see only the text? Yes, do something like this: ... ## tText is the text you want in the field set the text of fld "hidden field 4 screenshot" to tText ## Now cut off everything from the field that is NOT the text :-) set the width of fld "hidden field 4 screenshot" to the formattedwidth of fld "hidden field 4 screenshot" set the height of fld "hidden field 4 screenshot" to the formattedheight of fld "hidden field 4 screenshot" ## Now ready for snapping: ## Hint: Make the field transparent -> opaque OFF & no border import snapshot from rect(the rect of fld "hidden field 4 screenshot") of fld "hidden field 4 screenshot" ## E tvoila, a nice transparent image with text only ## Now "rotate" the text/image set the angle of last img to 90 ## And do whatever you like with -> the last image ## :-) ... > Bill Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de kl...@major-k.de _______________________________________________ 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
