It looks like views/MyView.as and TEST/add.png are in the same source path. In MyView.as, You should be able to do this:
[Embed(source='/TEST/add.png')] I found this link pretty useful (except for the bit about multiple source paths): http://livedocs.adobe.com/flex/201/html/embed_082_3.html#176435 --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "tddclare" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I think my issue is much more fundamental. > > I read about linking to common resource folders here: > > http://livedocs.adobe.com/flex/2/docs/00000228.html > <http://livedocs.adobe.com/flex/2/docs/00000228.html> > > I created a linked folder in my project to a folder called "TEST" that > has one .png file in it. > > My project Navigator looks like this: > > MyProject > - views > -- MyView.as > - TEST > -- add.png > > ...and TEST has the little "shortcut folder" icon next to it as I would > suspect. > > Inside MyView.as, I tried to embed the png file: > [Embed(source="../TEST/add.png")] > > but it could not find it. > > Can you not use Flex Builder's own linked folders to embed files? >