[flexcoders] Re: Image Loader COMPLETE event wont fire for some images

[Tim Hoff]

What happens if you convert the jpg to a png with transparency?  I seem
to remember a problem with the alphas for a jpg.

-TH

--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "toofah_gm" <ga...@...> wrote:
>
> TH,
>
> Thanks for the quick response. If the image is too wide, why does
"http://www.mangumfamily.org/bar3.jpg"; work? It has the same dimensions,
just no transparency.
>
> Gary
>
> --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Tim Hoff" TimHoff@ wrote:
> >
> >
> > Hi Gary,
> >
> > There is a 2880 pixel limit for images. Your image is too wide.
> >
> > -TH
> >
> > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "toofah_gm" <garym@> wrote:
> > >
> > > I am seeing cases when the image loader COMPLETE event will not
fire.
> > Does anyone know why this is the case? I wonder if there is
something
> > wrong with some of my images that causes a bug in FLEX.
> > >
> > > Here is an example:
> > >
> > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
> > > <mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml";
> > layout="absolute" applicationComplete="init()">
> > > <mx:Script>
> > > <![CDATA[
> > > private function init():void
> > > {
> > > myImage.addEventListener(ProgressEvent.PROGRESS,
> > progressEventHandler);
> > > myImage.addEventListener(Event.COMPLETE, completeEventHandler);
> > > myImage.addEventListener(Event.UNLOAD, unloadEventHandler);
> > >
> > > reload();
> > > }
> > >
> > > private function reload():void
> > > {
> > > //
myImage.load("http://www.google.com/intl/en_ALL/images/logo.gif";);
> > > myImage.load("http://www.mangumfamily.org/bar.jpg";);
> > > }
> > >
> > > private function progressEventHandler(evt:ProgressEvent):void
> > > {
> > > trace("PROGRESS: bytesLoaded="+evt.bytesLoaded+",
> > bytesTotal="+evt.bytesTotal);
> > > }
> > >
> > > private function completeEventHandler(evt:Event):void
> > > {
> > > trace("COMPLETE");
> > > }
> > >
> > > private function unloadEventHandler(evt:Event):void
> > > {
> > > trace("UNLOAD");
> > > }
> > > ]]>
> > > </mx:Script>
> > > <mx:Image id="myImage"/>
> > > <mx:Button label="Reload Image" y="308" click="reload()"/>
> > > </mx:Application>
> > >
> > > Notice that COMPLETE never gets called. If you copy the URL into a
web
> > browser it loads fine.
> > >
> > > If you change the url in the code to the Google one, it loads
fine.
> > >
> > > What is wrong with my image? Maybe I need to log a bug to FLEX.
> > >
> > > Thanks for your help!
> > >
> > > Gary
> > >
> >
>