Thanks everyone - so many properties, so little time..... Pete
On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 8:18 AM, Mark Wieder <mwie...@ahsoftware.net> wrote: > Pete- > > Monday, July 25, 2011, 10:32:09 PM, you wrote: > > > I totally missed the "paint" keyword in the dictionary but all is well > now. > > > The reason I was doing this is because took a PNG snapshot of a group > > control into an image control, then tried to resize the image control, > but I > > found that the image lost definition very quickly. My solution was to > > export to a file, resize it in Photoshop, then import it. Maybe there's > a > > way to do the resizing in LC without losing definition? > > Here's how I do group control snapshots in PowerTools. Obviously this > could be simplified a lot if you're working in the same stack and with > a fixed height and width: > > private function CreateThumbnail pWidgetGroup, pStack, pThumbRect > import snapshot from control id pWidgetGroup of stack pStack > set the resizequality of the last image to "best" > set the width of the last image to item 1 of pThumbRect > set the height of the last image to item 2 of pThumbRect > return the id of the last image > end CreateThumbnail > > -- > -Mark Wieder > mwie...@ahsoftware.net > > > _______________________________________________ > 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