opaque fields scrolling problem

Ken Ray kray at sonsothunder.com
Mon Sep 29 11:12:00 EDT 2003


> >   I am using mac os x.2.6, and have a problem with opaque 
> fields when 
> > i scroll them. if i scroll a field back to the top, there 
> are seeming 
> > fine horizontal white lines in the field's contents that render the 
> > contents unreadable until i click in the field or otherwise 
> manipulate 
> > it. if i turn
> > the field's "opaque" setting off, the field doesn't have 
> this problem. 
> > But I
> > don't want all of my fields transparent. Is there some 
> field setting 
> > that
> > corrects this? I checked the archive but could not find comment on 
> > this, it
> > must be a common complaint. Thanks.
> 
> this is a bug in the 2.1 engine and already reported.
> 
> Hopefully we might see an update in the near future ;-) 
> (Especially for OS X!)

There is a workaround -- set the border of the field to 0 or 1; that
seems to do the trick.

Ken Ray
Sons of Thunder Software
Email: kray at sonsothunder.com
Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/ 





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