Marker image sizes

[J. Landman Gay]

I forgot to mention, I can get something close if I make the markers 
about half the size of the original images, but I need them to be the 
same size as the originals.


On 8/10/2014, 5:54 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote:
> I don't think it is possible to do what I need, but if anyone has time
> to tinker, I've put an example stack here:
>
> <https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/23431607/markerTest.livecode>
>
> The problem seems to be that the markers are drawn based on each point's
> position as it would lie on a tiled copy of the original image. Markers
> are not drawn individually, they are "stamped" out of the tiled copy in
> the buffer.
>
> I don't see a solution to this.
>
>
> On 8/10/2014, 12:16 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote:
>> Does anyone know how the engine calculates the size of an image used to
>> draw the markers on a polygon graphic? I have an image that is 8 pixels
>> square but when used as a marker it appears smaller. I've fiddled with
>> the linesize of the graphic, which does change the marker size, but
>> instead of drawing the image larger, it starts to tile it.
>>
>> The graphics are smallish (under 40 pixels in any dimension.) Does the
>> number of points make a difference?
>>
>
>


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