I'm not saying the components aren't good, I've not used them myself, but maybe he can't afford it. They do cost money.
Also if we let the components do everything for us, it makes us lazy developers. What he needs to do can easily be accomplished in a short amount of time (depending on skill). At the end of the day it's his call (or his bosses), I was just giving him another option. Cheers, Ryan On 12/2/05, Al Veldhuis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hey Ryan, > > I know. I know. Its not a hard thing to write but what I generally work > on is an Intranet where bandwidth isn't an issue, but developing speed > is. So the components are a simple and quick way to get the job done > effectively. And to be honest, as far as components go, Ghostwire > components are top-notch. > > Al > > Ryan Matsikas wrote: > > >or instead of buying another component set why not just write a more > capable > >row renderer.. there's plenty of tutorials. > > > >On 12/2/05, Al Veldhuis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>Hey John, > >> > >>Just as a suggestion, check out the ghostwire components at > >>http://ghostwire.com They have a list component that I believe is > >>capable of what you are looking to do. I believe you can use either > >>symbols or external files with their list component. > >> > >>Just a possible suggestion. > >> > >>Note: I do not work for them, I just use their components regularily. > >> > >>Al > >> > >>John Giotta wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>>The List Component allows you to set linked symbols as Icons for each > >>> > >>> > >>list item. > >> > >> > >>>I'm looking to use external thumbnails as my icons, but it tends to > >>>prove difficult due to the nature of how these symbols are attached. > >>> > >>>Does anyone know if I'm able to retrieve the 'icon' path and perhaps > >>>with some class registration set the content to load a thumbnail? > >>> > >>>Ideally, I'd like to able to say > >>>List.ListItem.icon.loadThumbNailSrc(), just of course not in so many > >>>dot notations. > >>>_______________________________________________ > >>>Flashcoders mailing list > >>>[email protected] > >>>http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>_______________________________________________ > >>Flashcoders mailing list > >>[email protected] > >>http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > >> > >> > >> > >_______________________________________________ > >Flashcoders mailing list > >[email protected] > >http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > [email protected] > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders

