scriptable painting?

Jim Hurley jhurley at infostations.com
Thu May 13 15:10:37 EDT 2004


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>Date: Wed, 12 May 2004 23:08:24 -0700 (PDT)
>From: Eric Engle <engleerica at yahoo.com>
>Subject: scriptable painting?
>To: use-revolution at lists.runrev.com
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>In hypercard one can
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>choose brush tool -- or something similar
>click at 100,100
>drag to 200,200
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>and so one can script painting
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>In metacard this was no longer possible, as far as I know.
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>Is scriptable painting possible in revolution?
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>Also another feature I liked about hypercard was the use of the "play" command
>to play music. i cannot read music but it was still nice. Are there any plans
>to incorporate "play flute c#" or some such into revolution?
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>These two features are two more reasons I love hypercard.


Eric,

One tool you might  try for scriptable painting is Turtle Graphics. See

http://home.infostations.net/jhurley/

You might want to exchange the brush or line tools for the pencil. 
They are slower but have more options on size and shape.

Jim


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