OK.. that explains why I do not see mx:Loader usage anywhere. Is there an example of mx:Image that someone can share?
Thanks! Pankaj --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Harui" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > People generally use mx:Image to load jpgs. Once loaded, and assuming > you have domain permissions, you can manipulate the bitmap by accessing > the mx:Image's content property from AS3 > > > > ________________________________ > > From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of pankajtandon2003 > Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2008 5:47 AM > To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [flexcoders] How to load an image using mx:Loader > > > > Hello folks, > I'm a newbie in flex-world! > I need to load a Bitmap (.jpg) file using Flex3. > Now I've read a bunch of code that describes how to do this using > ActionScript 3. But I'm not very sure how Flex 3 and AS3 interact. > I've got the Flex 3 Builder Eclipse Plugin and I was hoping I could > find an example of loading an image using the <mx:Loader> tag. But > strangely I do not see many posts on this forum for this. Could it be > that this is the "wrong" way to load an image using Flex? > > So, specifically, can someone: > 1. Provide me with an example of using <mx:Loader> to load a .jpg file. > 2. Show me a simple example of how Flex3 tags and AS3 interact. For > example, if I wanted to build all UI components using Flex, but do all > Image manipulation using AS3. > > Thanks in advance! > > Pankaj >
