FWIW, I put an example on my blog: http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui/2007/04/more_thinking_about_item_rende.htm l
________________________________ From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of bhaq1972 Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2007 1:03 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Re: datagrid image itemRenderers don't maintainAspectRatio Thanks Alex. That works except the image appears left aligned. I'd like it to be centre aligned. horizontalAlign=center doesn't work. any more ideas --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> , "Alex Harui" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You could subclass Image, override updateDisplayList and set the > contentHolder's width/height afters super.updateDisplayList > > ________________________________ > > From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> ] On > Behalf Of bhaq1972 > Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2007 7:54 AM > To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> > Subject: [flexcoders] Re: datagrid image itemRenderers don't > maintainAspectRatio > > > > I've tried everything you suggested but doesn't work for me. thanks > anyway. > > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> <mailto:flexcoders% 40yahoogroups.com> > , "Dexter18" <cbforen@> wrote: > > > > may set the height and the width of your image component. either to > > fixed size or to values from yout loaded image. > > > > then you can set -horizontalAlign="center"- and the > > -verticalAlign="middle"- props of the image component to center > your > > image. > > you dont need a wrapper component like a hbox or s.th. similar. > > > > when this not helps, i always set -maintainAspectRaio="true"- > > > > > > carsten > > > > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> > <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> , "bhaq1972" <mbhaque@> wrote: > > > > > > I've got a image based component i'm using as an itemRenderer > > > eg > > > > > > dgImage.mxml > > > ------------ > > > <mx:Image> > > > etc > > > </mx:Image> > > > > > > its all working, but the images look large and blurry. > > > > > > However, if i wrap with an hbox eg > > > > > > <mx:HBox> > > > <mx:Image/> > > > </mx:HBox> > > > > > > the images look perfect. I didn't have a problem with this until > i > > > read Alex Harui's blog regarding performance issues using > containers > > > in itemRenderes. > > > > > > is there another way i can prevent blurry images? > > > > > >