In AS2, I didn't, actually. Our stuff is very simple (for very young kids) and mostly doesn't need form entry etc.
Anything which _does_ need form entry and complicated stuff we're doing in AS3 with the Flex components. Ian On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 9:57 AM, Hans Wichman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > yep same conclusions here. Add the fact that _lockroot is just plain buggy > and you've got yourself a nice recipe for 'ZOMG WTF I WANT TO .... arhghg > gurlglgl'. Which set did you switch to then, bitcomponents? > > thanks, > JC > > On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 9:39 AM, Ian Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> 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 >> > _______________________________________________ > 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
