Using the brush tool

Mike Brown mike at cyber-ny.com
Mon Mar 15 22:17:16 EDT 2010


That did the trick.  Using the "do" command and the "browse tool"  
works... thanks!

- Mike


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On Mar 15, 2010, at 9:40 PM, Terry Judd wrote:

> I guess you could also set and reset the tool as you enter and leave  
> the
> paint object. Your tool buttons would then only have to store the tool
> choice for you to set when you need it...
>
> Brush button..
> on mouseUp
>  set the cPaintTool of this cd to "brush"
> end mouseUp
>
> Paint object
> on mouseEnter
>  do "choose "&the cPaintTool of this cd&"tool"
> end mouseEnter
>
> on mouseLeave
>  choose browse tool
> end mouseLeave
>
> ...or something like that.
>
> Terry...
>
>
> On 16/03/10 12:33 PM, "Richard Gaskin" <ambassador at fourthworld.com>  
> wrote:
>
>> Mike Brown wrote:
>>> Do you know what commands sets the cursor from the brush tool back  
>>> to
>>> the normal behavior?
>>
>> The same one you use to change the tool to the brush tool, only
>> specifying the browse tool instead:
>>
>>  choose browse tool
>>
>> As for keeping some buttons in browse mode while having paint tools  
>> in
>> use, you can try two options:
>>
>> - Try setting the cantSelect of the buttons you want to maintain
>> browse-mode behavior.  When that property is set they respond as  
>> though
>> they're in browse mode even when the tool is the pointer tool - may  
>> work
>> for the brush tool as well.
>>
>> - Have those buttons in a palette stack, limiting your toplevel  
>> stack to
>> the painting canvas.
>>
>> For the long term, it would be really great if we could have tool  
>> modes
>> for group controls, so you could have a tool pane running in browse  
>> mode
>> and a group as your paint canvas, all in one window.
>>
>> There's a request for this, if you feel like it's something worth  
>> voting
>> for:
>> <http://quality.runrev.com/qacenter/show_bug.cgi?id=623>
>>
>> --
>>  Richard Gaskin
>>  Fourth World
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