Browser Widget and Images

[Peter Bogdanoff]

Rick, you want to look at the export snapshot or the export image commands for that.

pb

> On Mar 13, 2022, at 1:56 PM, Rick Harrison via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Klaus,
> 
> Thanks for answering.
> 
> So accessing the URL of the image directly in the image object
> puts the image there, which is a good first step.
> 
> How is it stored however?  
> 
> If one looks at the image source it still shows the URL. 
> 
> I find I’m unable to paint on top of the image, probably 
> because that would require my being able to modify the
> online URL which isn’t possible for the obvious reason.
> 
> I probably need to make a local copy of the image to
> be able to work on it.  Export image? Copy it to
> the clipboard and paste it elsewhere?
> 
> Suggestions?
> 
> Rick
> 
> 
> 
>> On Mar 13, 2022, at 2:58 PM, Klaus major-k via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Rick,
>> 
>>> Am 13.03.2022 um 19:34 schrieb Rick Harrison via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>:
>>> 
>>> I have a large free public domain image displaying nicely in my LC Browser Widget.
>>> I want to bring the image directly into a LiveCode image object to be able to play around with it.
>>> What’s the best way to do that?
>> 
>> why not just set the FILENAME of the image object to the file, either local or online?
>> If the image is very big, you could group that single image object and add the groups scrollbars.
>> Or just scale the image...
>> 
>>> While I was looking around in the dictionary for possibilities, I came
>>> across some older revBrowser commands.  Do they work with with
>>> the new browser widget or are the two completely different animals?
>> 
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> 
>>> Rick
>> 
>> Best
>> 
>> Klaus
>> 
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>> 
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