Blowing in the Wind

[John Vokey]

Beautiful under RR, flickers like mad under MC 2.6.1

On 16-Aug-05, at 4:00 PM, use-revolution-request at lists.runrev.com wrote:

>> Greetings List:
>>
>> For those of you who were unable to attend my presentation at  
>> RevConWest, I
>> showed some experiments with one of Rev's newest features: deep  
>> masks.  One
>> of the nice things about this feature is the ability of Rev to  
>> cache the
>> current window shape before switching to new shape.  This  
>> effectively allows
>> you to smoothly change shape of a window without it briefly  
>> disappearing or
>> flashing -- in essence creating an animated stack.
>>
>> Today I came across a flag animation on the 'net and, just to see  
>> if it
>> would work, I tried applying the animation to the windowShape of a  
>> stack.
>> The result is a stack that whose shape and surface ripples as if  
>> blown in a
>> light breeze.
>>
>> Execute the following in your message box:
>>
>>   go url "http://www.tactilemedia.com/download/breeze.rev"
>>
>> This stack is about 600K so give it a minute to download (you  
>> should be able
>> to drag the stack around your desktop as well).  On my 667mHz  
>> laptop the
>> result is pretty nice; your mileage may vary...
>

- JRV
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