stack position and flicker

Ken Ray kray at sonsothunder.com
Mon Oct 3 10:59:56 EDT 2005


On 10/3/05 12:42 AM, "Erik Hansen" <erikhans08 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> 
> --- Ken Ray <kray at sonsothunder.com> wrote:
> 
>> It's better if you just change the rect of the
>> stack instead of changing the
>> height (which works from the vertical center of
>> an object) and then setting its top.
> 
> you must have developed a very good
> sense of rectangular layout. setting the
> height, width, top, & left of objects
> makes it easier for me to visualize them
> and to change things when needed.

True, and you can do this with card objects under lockScreen so you don't
see the adjustments - but unfortunately that doesn't work for stacks - only
changing the rect will make it appear not to jump around.

Ken Ray
Sons of Thunder Software
Web site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/
Email: kray at sonsothunder.com




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