Re: [Gnash-dev] ColorTransform and EditText (YouTube buzz videos)

[strk]

Micheal, thank you very much for such an excellent bug report !
I suggest you provide a patch making the two possible behaviours
selectable at compile time. The default can be modeled after
behaviour of the adobe player on windows. 

--strk;

On Sat, Feb 07, 2009 at 05:42:46PM +0100, Michael Fötsch wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On the YouTube front page, there's an SWF with "Videos being watched 
> right now". When you hover over a thumbnail, the video title appears 
> beneath the thumbnail. In the proprietary player, the title appears in 
> blue; in Gnash, it's white on white, so this is a bug.
> 
> The TextField has RGB=0,50,151. It's the child of a sprite with a 
> ColorTransform that forces all colors to white. In Flash 10, the 
> parent's ColorTransform doesn't seem to affect the TextField. In Gnash, 
> TextField::get_world_cxform accumulates the ColorTransforms of the 
> parents. See also the test case that I'm attaching. (Use it with 
> `swfmill xml2swf cxtest.xml cxtest.swf`)
> 
> In TextField::get_world_cxform, I found this comment:
> 
> "Linux version of Adobe's player also ignores tint transform, so we 
> should (or not) return an identity cxform here. This has to be discussed..."
> 
> Has this been discussed already?
> 
> 
> If I can help with testing or coding for this bug, please let me know how.
> 
> Kind Regards,
> M.F.