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center

Syntax

member(whichCastMember).center
the center of member whichCastMember

Description

Cast member property; interacts with the crop cast member property.

When the crop property is FALSE, the center property has no effect.

When crop is TRUE and center is TRUE, cropping occurs around the center of the digital video cast member.

When crop is TRUE and center is FALSE, the digital video's right and bottom sides are cropped.

This property can be tested and set.

Example

This statement causes the digital video cast member Interview to be displayed in the top left corner of the sprite.

Dot syntax:

member("Interview").center = FALSE

Verbose syntax:

set the center of member "Interview" to FALSE

See also

crop (cast member property), centerRegPoint, regPoint, scale