Rotating Images without enlarging the image space

Tuviah M Snyder diskot123 at juno.com
Wed Feb 5 13:53:11 EST 2003


>Does anyone know how to rotate an image by 90 degrees without creating
>a larger image?  I need to rotate clock or anti-clockwise by a straight
> 90 degrees.  Problem is, all rotations seem to enlarge to the square of
> the largest side.  Save moving the data pixel-by-pixel using a
> Transcript matrix transform (slowish) is there another way?  I don't
> fancy lots of imagedata manipulation... I'm sure there is a simple way.
> Currently I'm rotating, grouping and resizing group (brings corners
> in).  Not good.
No problem, in 2.0 set the locklocation of the image to true (so it
doesn't resize), and then use then set the angle property of the image to
rotate.

Tuviah Snyder <tuviah at runrev.com> <http://www.runrev.com/>
Runtime Revolution Limited - The Solution for Software Development



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