Flash 8 and Flash 9 use differnet VMs, right the preloader in Flash 9 and that should solve your issue. Just my guess.
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Giles Roadnight" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi All > > I've built a pretty simple pre-loader in flash 8 to load our main Flex > app (nearly a MB). > > To load the main swf I just use > > _root.loadMovie(_root.applicationURL); > > but the swf does not appear. > > It has now occurred to me that it might be possibel to load a flash 9 > swf into a flash 8 swf. > > Will I have to start again on the prelaoder adn built it in flex? > > How should I load the swf correctly. > > I have also tried building the loader in the flash 9 beta as a player > 9 swf but I get teh same problem. > > The html for the flex app looks like this: > > <noscript> > <object classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" > id="Nation" width="1024" height="636" > > codebase="http://fpdownload.macromedia.com/get/flashplayer/current/swf lash.cab"> > <param name="movie" value="Nation.swf" /> > <param name="quality" value="high" /> > <param name="configPath" value="Config.xml" /> > <param name="bgcolor" value="#ffffff" /> > <param name="allowScriptAccess" value="sameDomain" /> > <param name="flashVars" > value="localeCode=en_UK&configPath=Config.xml&userID=42&moodboardID=1" > > <embed src="Nation.swf" quality="high" bgcolor="#ffffff" > width="1024" height="636" name="Nation" align="middle" > play="true" > loop="false" > quality="high" > > flashVars="localeCode=en_UK&configPath=Config.xml&userID=42&moodboardI D=1" > allowScriptAccess="sameDomain" > type="application/x-shockwave-flash" > pluginspage="http://www.adobe.com/go/getflashplayer";> > </embed> > </object> > </noscript> >
