Drawing a straight line

MisterX b.xavier at internet.lu
Wed May 4 10:03:59 EDT 2005


i know this will sound silly but you should know you can use a ruler
to draw the line straight with your mouse...  

If you dont have a ruler, use the keyboard or your head! ;)

;)
cheers
Xav 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com 
> [mailto:use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of 
> Scott Slaugh
> Sent: Wednesday, May 04, 2005 15:48
> To: How to use Revolution
> Subject: Re: Drawing a straight line
> 
> I can't use the line tool (or rectangle tool for that matter) 
> because they both seem to almost skip pixels. I'll try to 
> drag a rectangle or draw a line over an area, and I can end 
> the drawing either one pixel from the edge or one pixel over the edge.
> 
> Scott Slaugh
> 
> On 5/4/05, Frank D. Engel, Jr. <fde101 at fjrhome.net> wrote:
> > 
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> > Why don't you just use the line tool?
> > 
> > For bitmap line drawing, it's hidden in a submenu with the 
> curve tool 
> > (just left of the pencil).
> > 
> > 
> > On May 4, 2005, at 2:19 AM, xbury.cs at clearstream.com wrote:
> > 
> > > Yes, well, seems the good folks at RunRev haven't put all the 
> > > HyperCard goodies in yet. Or there is another bugzilla pilling up 
> > > dust ;)
> > >
> > > There's the resizeN2O plugin i wrote that could do this 
> easily with 
> > > a few tweaks.
> > > http://monsieurx.com/modules.php?name=Downloads&d_op=getit&lid=78
> > >
> > > But it's unfinished, under-funded and no-one seemed 
> interested. So i 
> > > put i into the bottom of the pile...
> > > I'll put it in the coming week's todos and i might 
> include it in GIM 
> > > - my new Graphical Interface Manager
> > >
> > > cheers
> > > Xavier
> > >
> > >
> > > On 04.05.2005 06:09:33 use-revolution-bounces wrote:
> > >> I have recently been converting some stacks from HyperCard into
> > > Revolution.
> > >> In the process of putting the color back into the stacks, I have 
> > >> found
> > > that
> > >> I need to be drawing straight lines with the pencil 
> tool. However, 
> > >> as for
> > > as
> > >> I know, there is no key that I can hold down such as 
> shift to keep 
> > >> the
> > > line
> > >> going straight, as I can in other drawing apps. Does 
> anyone know of 
> > >> a way
> > > to
> > >> quickly add this functionality to Revolution?
> > >>
> > >> Scott Slaugh
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