Irregular-shaped buttons?

[Vikram Singh]

Only the 'filled' portion will respond to the mouse action in this case. Try
making a filled oval, give it a simple script, set it's ink to noop, and
click
near the corners. It should not respond.

Rgds
Vikram

----- Original Message -----
From: Judy Perry <jperryl at ecs.fullerton.edu>
To: <use-revolution at lists.runrev.com>
Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 12:48 AM
Subject: Re: Irregular-shaped buttons?


> Okay, but will the transparent area also respond to mouseclicks?  If so,
> this won't help..
>
> Thanks,
>
> Judy
>
> On Tue, 7 Jan 2003, Vikram Singh wrote:
>
> > You could create an irregular freehand graphic (filled, of course), set
its
> > ink to 'noop' which makes it transparent, yet responsive to mouseclicks.
> >
> > Rgds
> > Vikram
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Judy Perry <jperryl at ecs.fullerton.edu>
> > To: <use-revolution at lists.runrev.com>
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 07, 2003 10:39 PM
> > Subject: Irregular-shaped buttons?
> >
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Many thanks to those to responded to my WZoD problem (weird; I finally
had
> > > to resort to resizing it manually in the properties palette).
> > >
> > > Now a new question:  How can one create irregularly-shaped buttons?  I
> > > recall there was a HC stack years ago that would allow one to create
> > > irregularly-shaped buttons..
> > >
> > > Why do I want this?  Another user wanted an example quiz stack which
used,
> > > for example, a map of the US & its states; the idea is that the user
would
> > > be prompted to click on a particular state.  States not being
particularly
> > > regularly-shaped things, I immediately ran into trouble!
> > >
> > > Perhaps there's some good way to do this?
> > >
> > > TIA,
> > >
> > > Judy
> > >
> > >
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