Thanks Richard - It would certainly make life easier for desktop and web apps.
Let's hope that mobile platforms and/or the engine get more efficient graphics capabilities soon, so that on-the-fly gradient support for mobile becomes feasible and attractive. That would then enable and most likely drive a cross-platform approach. Best, Keith.. On 11 May 2011, at 14:32, Richard Gaskin wrote: > Keith Clarke wrote: > > > Is there any particular reason why buttons don't support gradients > > - at least for those styles of button that are not attempting to > > be (desktop) OS-compliant, such as rounded rectangles? > > Looks like a design decision, but given how well the other graphic effects > have been applied to all controls I've submitted this request for gradients > to be available for all controls as well: > > <http://quality.runrev.com/show_bug.cgi?id=9114> > > In the meantime, rolling your own with behaviors or images as the others have > suggested is probably your best bet for now. > > -- > Richard Gaskin > Fourth World > LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com > Webzine for LiveCode developers: http://www.LiveCodeJournal.com > LiveCode Journal blog: http://LiveCodejournal.com/blog.irv _______________________________________________ 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
