Unfortunately _lockroot doesn't fix the path problem. Even if the _root is being changed through _lockroot, the base path is still the one of the wrapping SWF. I guess I'll have to go with Ade's suggestion unless somebody has another idea...
On 2/2/06, Cédric Muller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > did you try '_lockroot' ? > > cedric > > > > > You could do it manually. Create a variable and prepend(not a > > word!) it to > > all your loadMovie(), load() etc. calls. > > > > Ade > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jan > > Schluenzen > > Sent: 02 February 2006 10:23 > > To: Flashcoders mailing list > > Subject: [Flashcoders] ActionScript equivalent of embed/object BASE > > tag > > > > > > Hi- > > > > does anyone know of an ActionScript equivalent of accomplishing the > > effect > > of the BASE tag (part of the embed and object tags in HTML)? > > The problem is, I have a flash application that loads XMLs and SWFs > > relative > > to the application's base SWF "index.swf". > > Now I need to load my "index.swf" into another container, a stand- > > alone > > projector. I don't want to fix all paths within my application so > > that they > > are relative to the new container (which is outside my actual > > application > > folder). Is there some way to set the basepath through actionscript? > > > > To clarify, here's the structure of my app: > > > > + root > > index.swf > > some.swf > > other.swf > > + content/ > > foo.xml > > bar.xml > > > > Now with the new container, it will look like this: > > > > + root > > container.exe (Stand-alone Flash projector) > > + data > > index.swf > > some.swf > > other.swf > > + content/ > > foo.xml > > bar.xml > > > > > > Since all paths for loading files are now relative to the > > container.exeinstead of > > index.swf, everything's broken.. > > Is there an easy fix? > > > > Jan > > _______________________________________________ > > 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
