True round buttons

thinkertoys thinkertoys at cyburb.com
Sat Jan 18 19:55:02 EST 2003


Scott Rossi posted:

>It should
>be pointed out though that there was a solution posted to your problem which
>would give the same results: use a transparent draw graphic as the "hotspot"
>of your button, along with a borderless inactive button behind the draw
>object to serve as the display of the button states

This does not work.  Have you actually tried it?

I suppose it's possible that this could be platform specific, but as far 
as I can tell transparent draw graphics do not trap mouse events.


At any rate I've put together a small demo stack ( 88K ) - just type the 
following into the message wd:

go stack url "http://www.cyburb.com/rev/trueRound.rev"

Eric Holst
Thinker Toys, Inc.



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