Re: Animated split view collapsing
Re: Animated split view collapsing
- Subject: Re: Animated split view collapsing
- From: Matt Neuburg <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 13:20:28 -0700
- Thread-topic: Animated split view collapsing
On or about 4/28/06 1:17 PM, thus spake "Lawrence Sanbourne"
<email@hidden>:
> On 4/28/06, Matt Neuburg <email@hidden> wrote:
>> On Fri, 28 Apr 2006 02:05:21 -0500, "Lawrence Sanbourne"
>> <email@hidden> said:
>>> Interesting. I did notice some strange results with different curves,
>>> but only when the "direction" of the animation didn't correspond with
>>> the right curve. However, I tried not specifying an animation curve,
>>> and I have the same display bug.
>>
>>>> Here's the current version of my animated split view hiding code. It's
>>>> working beautifully for collapsing the view. However, it displays the
>>>> window background and jumps to the endFrame position when
>>>> un-collapsing
>>
>> As I said before, I found it necessary to sprinkle my routines with
>> "display" calls. setNeedsDisplay was not enough. (Maybe this is some kind of
>> interaction with the new screen buffering.) m.
>
> I can't call this during the animation because I'm using
> NSViewAnimation. However, before I write all the code to switch to a
> custom NSAnimation subclass, I thought I'd try calling -display
> instead of -setNeedsDisplay: at the end of my method (after the
> animation is done). This change the end result at all, so I think
> adding -display calls isn't the answer. Did I reason that correctly?
I don't know. I'm using NSViewAnimation and I had to call display before the
start of the animation. All I'm saying is that it might pay to experiment.
As I said before, I found NSViewAnimation very risky and crash-prone, and it
took me a long time to find a way to make it work. m.
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