Yes, unfortunately I found pretty early on that most V2 components require _lockroot _and_ that the component be included in both the loaded SWF and SWF that's loading it.
So I stopped using V2 components. They're pretty rubbish. :-( Ian On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 8:13 AM, Hans Wichman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hmm, > > okay I think I've found the cause. Some time ago I posted an issue about > using _lockroot. > I have an application that runs some legacy content, which uses _lockroot > even from non movieclip classes. > When this content is loaded, unloaded and loaded again, _lockroot no longer > works, and the _root it uses default to the main root. > > There were no takers on that one either by the way hehe, but it suffices to > say that using _lockroot/_root is evil and using it from non movieclip > classes is beyond evil ;) since the _root that _root points to (still > following this one?) is determined by the swf that loaded the class and not > by the swf using the class. > > argghg i just love flash.... > > greetz > JC > > > > On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 8:48 AM, Hans Wichman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> Really no takers? >> I love these things only I run into :)). >> >> oh btw the call was PopUpManager.createPopUp and not Window.createPopup >> >> On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 5:27 PM, Hans Wichman < >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Hi list, >>> >>> I have a project that uses the v2 window.createPopup functionality. >>> However now and then, the window that is opened has only half a title bar, >>> no content pane (only a very small rectangle), appears momentarily in the >>> top left corner of the player, and then is centered to where it should be. >>> After this no more user input is possible. >>> >>> I'm stumped, does this sound familiar to anyone (not about the being >>> stumped part, but the window weirdness)? >>> >>> greetz >>> JC >>> >> >> > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders