You can do all image capturing off-screen, in variables, and using template objects, so you should have no problem with any unwanted visual artifacts.
Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX Design > On Mar 25, 2014, at 7:17 PM, "proth...@earthednet.org" > <proth...@earthednet.org> wrote: > > Scott: > Of course, the problem will be that I don't want the screen to be jumping > around while the text is being displayed, then rotated. I assume that the > text field needs to appear on the screen for the snapshot to work. Hmm, I'll > have to think about whether this is ok. Or, perhaps I can make some > pre-defined labels that are generic enough and use them for the axis labels > (just thinking aloud). That would work. > Best, > Bill > > proth...@earthednet.org > http://es.earthednet.org > >> On Mar 25, 2014, at 7:09 PM, proth...@earthednet.org wrote: >> >> Scott: >> Ok, that makes sense. I see that images can be rotated, and I plan on >> finalizing the graph by capturing its image anyway. That should work fine. >> Great idea that I should have thought of. >> Thanks, >> Bill >> >> proth...@earthednet.org >> http://es.earthednet.org >> >>> On Mar 25, 2014, at 6:33 PM, Scott Rossi wrote: >>> >>> Unless RunRev added something recently to the engine, I believe your only >>> option is to rotate a screencapture of text. >>> >>> The following stack was put together years ago, and likely needs some >>> updating, but still seems to work. >>> In your message box: >>> >>> go url "http://dl.dropbox.com/s/2t147yvpnnynurn/textspinner.rev" >>> >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Scott Rossi >>> Creative Director >>> Tactile Media, UX/UI Design >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On 3/25/14 5:44 PM, "proth...@earthednet.org" <proth...@earthednet.org> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Folks: >>>> I'm labeling a graph and wonder if it is possible to rotate text. I'd >>>> like to rotate it by 90 degrees for a y axis label. Currently, I'm using >>>> a text field with no border to show axis labels. It would be nice to >>>> rotate text for y axis labels. >>>> Bill >>>> >>>> proth...@earthednet.org >>>> http://es.earthednet.org >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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 >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 _______________________________________________ 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