*cough* well I *did* -- but for some reason I had public var overlayButton:ButtonBase; [SkinPart(required="false")]
rather than [SkinPart(required="false")] public var overlayButton:ButtonBase; I *knew* it was something stupid… Thanks! On Feb 23, 2012, at 2:47 PM, claudiu ursica wrote: > > > Can you show code, I assume you marked the button as skinPart. > > C > > From: grimmwerks <gr...@grimmwerks.com> > To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2012 8:41 PM > Subject: [flexcoders] Adding a button in VideoPlayer > > Ok I don't know if I'm going absolutely crazy -- I'm trying to add a button > to the VideoPlayer -- not the stopButton which is already written in the > spark VideoPlayer, but a new button to do something I want and will listen > for outside of the class. > > I create a VideoPlayer skin and add my button. I create a new class and > extend VideoPlayer.as. I add a public myButton (say) and override static > partAdded -- I trace out the partName / instance and myButton is always null, > never added. Hmm. > > I duplicate the VideoPlayer classes into my own, add the same public myButton > and this time my button is being traced out. > > Now I could do it this way but it's 10k difference in the swf - from 253 to > 264. Ok 11. > > > What's the deal? > > Garry Schafer > grimmwerks > gr...@grimmwerks.com > portfolio: www.grimmwerks.com/ > > > > > > > > > Garry Schafer grimmwerks gr...@grimmwerks.com portfolio: www.grimmwerks.com/
