Thank you for this insight! I didn't know that an unplaced group is still "part of the project". I hide them instead but don't like the cluttered app browser. I will try it this way. Très chic!
(I will should go on a holiday and read the whole dictionary.) Best regards, Harald. | Harald Müller (app.etcpp.de) | Theodor-Körner-Straße 4, D-97072 Würzburg | Telefon 0931-8049170 Am 11.02.2011 um 00:24 schrieb J. Landman Gay: > On 2/10/11 4:36 AM, Tiemo Hollmann TB wrote: > >> Second. How do you organize your images, when you have a lot? Do you create >> extra cards only for holding images, which you assign to buttons, or do you >> import the images on the current cards? What are your experiences? > > I've done it different ways, but lately I mostly do this: > > If there are only a few images, I put them on the cards they belong to. If > images are used on many cards, I usually put them all on one card. > > If I have more than four or five images, I put them into a group. Then I > remove the group from the card so that it is not placed anywhere. This is how > imported HyperCard stacks do it, and it works well. You can put all your > images into an unplaced group, and they are available to the entire > stackfile, and they never show anywhere. > > The disadvantage of the group method is that if you want to change any of the > images, you must place the group on a card so you can edit it, and then > remove the group from the card when you are done. I don't mind that because > the group method keeps the images out of my way and doesn't clutter up the > cards or the app browser, and I usually don't need to change the images very > often. > > -- > Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com > HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
