This 'may' help.... Not sure if you found a solution yet, but this Fade example may help: http://livedocs.adobe.com/flex/2/langref/mx/effects/Fade.html#include ExamplesSummary
Regards.... --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "tjcox1969" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have a canvas on my application. On that canvas I have several > types of controls. Input fields, text, buttons and images. On the > showEffect of the canvas, I use the fade effect: > > <mx:Fade id="FadeIn" alphaFrom="0" alphaTo="100" duration="15000"/> > > When my canvas appears, it fades in correctly, but the end result > leaves the text and imagessss rather jaggered (pixelated on the > edges) and it looks horrible. If I disable the fade and just have the > canvas appear, everything looks nice and crisp. Do I need to issue a > repaint or something? Also, in my Fade effect, the I set the duration > to 15000 (15 seonds as a test) but it still fades-in in about 1-2 seconds. > > Thanks for any help. >