Re: [flasher] Finding Height and Width of Movie - Problem! (Of course)

[Samuel Morello - Internence.com]

Hello ,

The result you have is not the height and width of the movie but the height

and width of all elements you have on it .



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Sent: Monday, February 05, 2001 3:34 PM

Subject: [flasher] Finding Height and Width of Movie - Problem! (Of course)



> Hello,

> I'm trying to create two variables in Flash 5, one which is equal to half

> the movie's height, and another which is half the movie's width.  (The

whole

> movie, not just a movieclip.)  My movie is 800x600, but I may change it,

so

> my code tries to reflect that.

> If I use:

> scrwidth=_root._width/2

> ...I get a strange value: 392.575.  So my movie is only 785.15px high??!

> Same problem with the height - it suggests my movie is only 366.5px high.

> These strange numbers don't seem to be related in any way to the content I

> have on the stage...

> Any ideas what's going on?

> Thanks,

> M

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