Transparent Images

Rob Cozens rcozens at pon.net
Wed Nov 13 13:17:15 EST 2002


>All transparent pixels in  images ignore mouse events.
>How can I change this?
>I wuold like transparent pixels of my images  answer to mouse events and I
>do not want to set the image as the icon of a button.

>Place a button with this handler behind the image:
>
>on mouseUp
>    send mouseUp to image [your image name or "id" + image id here]
>end mouseUp

I should have noted that the handler assumes a rectangular image the 
same size as the button.  If your image is irregular, you would need 
to test the mouseLoc and determine whether it is within the image 
before sending mouseUp to the image.
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Rob Cozens
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