tmGauge Digit problem

[Thomas McGrath III]

Scott,

Thanks for the quick response and explanation. I will keep that in  
mind while working with poly's


Tom McGrath III
Lazy River Software
3mcgrath at comcast.net

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On Oct 29, 2008, at 7:08 PM, Scott Rossi wrote:

> Recently, Ken Ray wrote:
>
>>> Yes -- apparently polygon point lists seem to behave slightly  
>>> differently
>>> (or oddly) in Rev 3.
>>
>> Scott, if you don't mind explaining the differences, I think it  
>> would be
>> beneficial to everyone working with polygons (like me!).
>
> I haven't totally tested this out, but *apparently* when setting the  
> points
> of a polygon via script in Rev 3, if you do not place a closing  
> point loc at
> the end of the point list that is identical to the starting point  
> loc, Rev
> will assign some random wacky point loc of its own choosing and  
> potentially
> cause a polygon object to render wildly out of control.  This is  
> what I ran
> into with tm|gauge: polygon digits being rendered offscreen because  
> Rev was
> adding crazy point locations to my point sets.
>
> Again, I haven't spent the time to fully track this down, just did  
> enough
> exploration to put a fix in place that forced the ending point loc  
> to match
> the starting point loc.  HTH.
>
> Regards,
>
> Scott Rossi
> Creative Director
> Tactile Media, Multimedia & Design