http://www.senocular.com/flash/actionscript.php?file=ActionScript_3.0/com/senocular/utils/SWFReader.as

On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 5:03 PM, Andrew Murphy <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi all.
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> I'm loading several .swf files into another .swf, to produce a horizontal
> bar of clickable "icons".  The loaded .swf files animate, changing their
> size, when they are clicked on.
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> I've written a script in the loading .swf that positions the loaded .swfs
> in
> the scrollbar, but by the time it can access the height and width
> properties
> of the loaded .swf files they have already visually rendered.  (I'm
> currently using an Event.ENTER_FRAME to trigger the script that positions
> the loaded .swf files.)  This is causing a juddering in the scrollbar as
> the
> loaded swf files are rendering visually before the positioning script
> accesses their height and width and then position them, turning it into a
> two step process:  1) icon movie clip changes size and renders, 2)
> scrollbar
> script repositions the icon movie clips
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> What I'd like to do is access the height and width of the loaded swf files
> before they visually render so that I can get them into the correct
> positions before the visual render occours.  Turn it into a one step
> process:  icon movie clip changes size and then they are all repositioned
> by
> the scrollbar script.
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> I've tried creating an Event.RENDER within the loaded .swf files to trigger
> the script in the loading swf to position the icons, but the loaded swf
> files never seem to fire a render event while it's animating.
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> I'm not even sure what I want to do is possible as the loaded swfs may not
> have their new height/width before they have visually rendered.
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> Thoughts..?
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> Thank you. ^_^
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