callLater() is a method of the UIComponent class. JPEGEncoder is part of the Flex 3 framework (mx.graphics.codec.JPEGEncoder) but it doesn't extend UIComponent. - Gordon
________________________________ From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jon Bradley Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 6:04 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [flexcoders] JPGEncoder with progress support? As far as I know, callLater is part of the Flex framework. You can't use that if you're writing your own AS3 classes that do nothing with the framework... cheers, jon On Sep 23, 2007, at 1:29 PM, Arpit Mathur wrote: on using timer for screen updates: Is there any advantage (or disadvantage) of that vs. callLater ?