Re: FLASH: formule needed

[Helen Triolo]

unique wrote:

>  

> I see that my meticulously crafted newbie guide to trig-and-flash

> never made it to the list last night.

> 

> Since we know the length of the hypotenuse, we can use the formulas

> for sine and cosine to retrofit a number for x and y above (x and y

> are the lengths of the sides of the triangle).

> 

> So we end up with:

> 

> sin 1� = y / 10 and

> cos 1� = x / 10

> 

> x = 0.175 and

> y = 9.998

> 

> Now all ya have to do is work some ActionScript finesse to do the

> same thing 360 total times (in this case of 1� increments), and,

> there you go: equal arcs, all the way around.

> 

> Sorry if this was long-winded for some, but now it's "newbie friendly", too.

> 

It did make it to the list yesterday for some of us, Ken--thanks for an

alternate way of looking at the problem.  


Regards,

Helen

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