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. > > > > 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. > > > > 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 > > > > 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. > > > > 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. > > > > 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. > > > > Thoughts..? > > > > Thank you. ^_^ > > > > -[a]- > > > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > [email protected] > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders

