screen math, stacks, fields, and effective screenRect

Dr. Hawkins dochawk at gmail.com
Sat Jan 17 20:40:45 EST 2015


On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 4:17 PM, Scott Rossi <scott at tactilemedia.com> wrote:

> The difference you're seeing is likely due to the height of the stack
> including its titlebar versus the height of the card region only of the
> stack.
>
> You might try seeing the entries in the dictionary for localLoc and
> globalLoc, used for converting global positions to local, and vice versa.
>

Those are definitely what I needed.

But I'm still baffled by things like the effective top being a smaller
number (higher on the screen) than the top.




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