Re: scaleFactor in LiveCode 6.6 (dp1)

2014-02-26 Thread Dave Kilroy
Yes the potential for scaleFactor is big! But for me the first priority is being able to control stack positioning, when we get that working smoothly I'll be a very happy man. If we can later on 'zoom' in and out of different areas in a stack that would be some splendid icing on the cake. -

Re: scaleFactor in LiveCode 6.6 (dp1)

2014-02-26 Thread Richard Gaskin
Scott Rossi wrote: I've been looking for a way to accomplish zooming into (what are essentially) flow charts, and the scaleFactor property is making this possible. ... The biggest restriction in all this is that *everything* in a stack is scaled. It would be great if there was a way to keep s

Re: scaleFactor in LiveCode 6.6 (dp1)

2014-02-26 Thread Scott Rossi
I've been looking for a way to accomplish zooming into (what are essentially) flow charts, and the scaleFactor property is making this possible. The currently behavior is is wonky (need a way to keep the window dimensions stable while the scaling takes place) but it's working and shows the potenti

scaleFactor in LiveCode 6.6 (dp1)

2014-02-26 Thread Dave Kilroy
Is anyone else making use of scaleFactor? I'm going to be able to use it in an upcoming piece of work for Windows where an app with a complex GUI will be displayed on a range of differently sized screens - and it will save me from hours of fiddly work - I love it! It's still not completely 'cooke