[Xerte] Stage size of embedded swf - Xerte 2 Desktop

[Mary Ann Ahearn]

Thanks, Julian & Peter.

The mask does not have a name but I do have the source files and will give
it one to test out the theory.

Thanks!
ma

On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 6:26 AM, Julian Tenney <
Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk> wrote:

>  There is only one stage – the loaded .swf’s dimensions are all you have.
> If you can discover the name of the loaded’s swf’s mask, you can get the
> dimensions from that..?
>
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> *From:* xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:
> xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] *On Behalf Of *Mary Ann Ahearn
> *Sent:* 20 August 2010 19:07
> *To:* Xerte discussion list
> *Subject:* [Xerte] Stage size of embedded swf - Xerte 2 Desktop
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> Hi all,
> I can't figure this one out, and can't find anything in the list archives.
> Anybody know if this is possible?
>
> I'm trying to get at the *stage* width and height of a swf loaded onto a
> page.  I'm using the Text Flash SWF page template with a swf that has
> elements hanging off the sides of the stage that we don't see because of a
> mask.
>
> Graphic._width returns the width of everything including the elements we
> don't see, so when the template places a panel behind it, it's too wide.
> Not a big deal to fix by hand but it would be great if I could somehow get
> at the swf stage width & height to size the panel automatically.
>
> The stage for the swf is 440 x 158, but graphic._width returns 481.9 which
> includes the stuff we don't see.
>
> Thanks!
> ma
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