so I found out that what you have to do after choosing a new Camera is you have to reattach the camera to the VideoDisplay and if you are attaching your camer to a NetStream you also have to run the command to attach the camera to that again as well. Once you do that all is good.
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "flashalisious" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ok so I am building a Flex app that is using the Camera Class to show > the user in a VideoDisplay using whatever camera that is attached to > the users computer. What I would like to do is allow the user to > switch between more than one camera if they have more than one hooked up. > > I know the user can do this using the Flash Security Panel but I would > like a better interface for doing this. > > Currently I have a ComboBox that has a list of available cameras. I am > able to find this by saying Camera.names; > > I am using Caringorm so I have a Referance to my camera variable in > the Model so that I can get to it from the component that I am > building for switching the camera. Currently I am trying to do this. > > _modelLocator._cam = Camera.getCamera(combobox.selectedItem.toString); > > this does not switch the camera to the newly selected camera. > > Wondering how you guys would make this work? > > -Matthew >