Rev won't draw

[Leston Drake]

That's exactly why I'm using cantSelect = true, want to drag-select a bunch 
of objects on top of it.
Thanks for the nifty tip.

--Leston

At 03:54 PM 6/7/2004, you wrote:

>On Jun 7, 2004, at 3:44 PM, Leston Drake wrote:
>
>>I have a full-card image (jpg) on the bottom layer that I have the 
>>cantSelect = true.
>>If I change it to be false, then I can draw.
>>
>>I would definitely say this is a Rev bug.
>
>Yes, it appears that if the cantselect of an object is set to true, Rev 
>won't honor an object creation tool's mouseclick. But it does still 
>process mouseclicks. In fact, here's a quick and dirty way to get around 
>this problem. In the jpeg image handler put this script:
>
>on mouseup
>   if the optionkey is down then
>     set the cantselect of me to false
>   else
>     set the cantselect of me to true
>   end if
>end mouseup
>
>Cantselect is useful if you have lots of other objects on top of your jpeg 
>that you want to select by dragging a marque. So when you're creating a 
>new object, first option-click the jpeg and the object creation tools will 
>work. Then when you're done, click it again so that you can select 
>multiple objects by dragging the mouse.
>
>
>Regards,
>
>Howard Bornstein
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