Re: NSView vs CALayer

On Sep 29, 2009, at 12:32, parfeon wrote:

>
> Hello everyone.
>
> Working on project which draws some parts of its UI with CoreAnimation
> CALayers. Currently i need create some cover view, which will appear  
> over
> whole UI (that NSView always there, coz it will response on user  
> drag n
> drop).
> I'm stumbled with such problem as shown on screen
>
> http://www.nabble.com/file/p25659257/nsviewvscalayer.png
>
> http://img44.imageshack.us/i/nsviewvscalayer.png/
>
> Transparent view overlays the view in which I used CALayers for  
> drawing.
> Dunno why, but when I change that subview (with CALayers) to any  
> other (w/o
> CoreAnimation drawing... some standard IB elements) everything looks  
> great.
>
>
> Can someone help me with this?
>
> Thanks

I really can't understand your message and in particular what your  
specific problem is. But the basic fact is that layer-hosting views  
cannot have subviews, so I guess that's where you run into.

Christiaan