Scrolling Cards

[Robert Brenstein]

>I was having the same problem with groups -- if I made any of the 
>items in the group extend below the group, the group bottom would 
>shift a bit, and it would eventually disappear below the bottom of 
>the window.
>
>What I've done is create a preOpenStack handler and in it I size and 
>locate the group before the stack opens.  Then I override the 
>resizeStack handler, and do all the group resizing manually.  Do the 
>size calculations yourself, it takes no time at all, and I've had no 
>problems with the group being the wrong size since.  Oh, and be sure 
>to turn off all geometry (check it twice that it's off), and turn on 
>"Lock Size and Position".
>
>By the way, is there an FAQ somewhere?  I'd like to add a couple of 
>things I've found in the course of creating this photo album product 
>I'm doing.  For example how drag and drop really works (i.e. you 
>don't always get a dragEnd message), as well as how cool groups are 
>once you decide to handle the resizing yourself, how to scroll a 
>group on the fly, etc..
>
>Best,
>-- Frank Leahy
>

Frank, why don't you just post these tidbits on your web site or 
revnet or another site with mc info. I for one would like to read 
your experiences.

Robert