Glad it helps!  That's why I post 'em.
 
----- Original Message -----
From: Ben Lucyk
Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2005 2:39 PM
Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Why does this effect not work?

Hey Jesse,
 
I almost forgot to post a thank you follow up in here.  I only remembered the sticky issues surrounding certain effects and the need to embed fonts after reading your comments.  Thanks for the helpful code snippets. 
 
-Ben

 
On 12/10/05, JesterXL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
AND, here's an example that gets fade to work by embedding the font:
 

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>

<mx:Application

xmlns:mx="

http://www.macromedia.com/2005/mxml "

xmlns="

*"

creationComplete="initApp()"

>

<mx:Script>

<![CDATA[

[Embed(systemFont=

'Arial', mimeType='application/x-font-truetype')]

var arialFont:Class;

import mx.effects.Dissolve;

import mx.effects.Fade;

private var diss:Dissolve;

private var fade:Fade;

private function initApp():Void

{

diss =

new Dissolve(lbl);

diss.color = 0xFFFFFF;

diss.suspendBackgroundProcessing =

true;

diss.alphaFrom = 0;

diss.alphaTo = 100;

diss.duration = 10 * 1000;

fade =

new Fade(lblEmbeded);

fade.suspendBackgroundProcessing =

true;

fade.alphaFrom = 0;

fade.alphaTo = 100;

fade.duration = 10 * 1000;

}

private function dissolveIn():Void

{

diss.playEffect();

}

private function fadeIn():Void

{

fade.playEffect();

}

]]>

</mx:Script>

<mx:HBox width="100%" height="100% " backgroundColor="#FFFFFF">

<mx:VBox width="100%" height=" 100%">

<mx:Label id="lbl" text=" some text" />

<mx:Button label="Start Effect" click="dissolveIn()" />

</mx:VBox>

<mx:VBox width="100%" height=" 100%">

<mx:Label id="lblEmbeded" text=" some text" fontFamily="Arial" />

<mx:Button label="Start Effect" click="fadeIn()" />

</mx:VBox>

</mx:HBox>

</mx:Application>



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