ANN: Draw kaleidoscopic effects

James Hurley jhurley0305 at sbcglobal.net
Sat Feb 28 13:28:02 EST 2009


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> From: James Hurley <jhurley0305 at sbcglobal.net>
> Subject: ANN: Draw kaleidoscopic effects
> To: use-revolution at lists.runrev.com
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> I failed in my attempt to find a way to  use the pen tool to paint
> kaleidoscopic effects. This stack (see below) draws the effects
> instead. Painting would be better. More options. Well, except for the
> fact that I can't do it. Every time I try to drag the pen in a
> mouseMove handler, RR locks up on me. If you can find a way, let me
> know.
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> To see the stack run this in the message box:
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> go url "http://www.jamesphurley.com/Kaleidoscope.rev"
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> Jim Hurley
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> Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2009 12:25:47 +0100
> From: Klaus Major <klaus at major-k.de>
> Subject: Re: ANN: Draw kaleidoscopic effects
> To: How to use Revolution <use-revolution at lists.runrev.com>
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> Hi James,
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>> To see the stack run this in the message box:
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>> go url "http://www.jamesphurley.com/Kaleidoscope.rev"
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> That's pretty cool! Chapeau!
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> It runs a lot smoother when you add a "lock screen" and "unlock  
> screen"
> at the beginning/end of the "mousemove" handler!
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> At least it does her on my MacMini 1.66.
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>> Jim Hurley
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> Best
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> Klaus
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> Klaus Major
> klaus at major-k.de
> http://www.major-k.de

Klaus,

Yes. I continue to forget the value of locking the screen until all  
the screen work is done for a given mouseMove cycle. Makes all the  
difference in the world.

I made the same mistake with KaleidoBalls.

Thanks,

Jim



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