OK then... on mouseWithin put the backgroundcolor of me into colorCheck if the mouseColor = colorCheck then put "I am inside the coloured bit of control ID no" && the short id of me end if end mouseWithin
> From: ad...@flexiblelearning.com > To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Subject: RE: mouse within oval filled area > Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2011 19:25:16 +0000 > > Indeed, John, but not a unique object identifier if more than one grc uses > the same color. I think I am back to polar coordinates (unfortunately). > > The current engine behaviour is painfully inconsistent with other controls > whose transparency is immune from mouse events. > > Hugh Senior > FLCo > > > John Dixon wrote: > > > Use the mouseColor ? > > > Original message: > > > Has anyone worked out how to test if the mouseLoc is within the filled > area > > of an oval graphic (defined by startAngle and arcAngle)? I was thinking > > polar coordinates, but this assumes a circle and a fixed radius which is > not > > necessarily the case. A btter math brain than mine is needed! > > > > Hugh Senior > > FLCo > > > _______________________________________________ > 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