Hey Ryan, are you compiling with the FlashIDE or have you tried compiling with MTASC? I seriously doubt that's the issue, but after a week's time, it's just one more thing you could try against the voodoo off the MMC ;)
On 2/22/06, ryanm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have this high volume chat app, and I was having a problem before > because we were compiling to a v7 swf, and when people would view it in > the > v8 player the formatting would occasionally go wacky. Basically, > everything > would be fine for a while, but then every now and then, when the field was > updated, all of the text would wrap at something like 50 pixels, which > pretty much makes the text unreadable. Then as soon as the next message > was > added it would straighten itself out. I hammered on this problem for a > week > straight, trying all kinds of different things, and used xray to view the > HTMLtext for the field to see if there was some broken HTML in there that > was screwing up the way it rendered. Nothing. I even tried going back to > using plain text and TextFormat objects, but it was way too processor > intensive to loop through the whole chat history and mark up the names and > stuff every time a new message showed up. So I gave up and tried exporting > for v8, figuring that it was some kind of bug with v7 text fields under > Saffron or something like that. > > Now I have a whole new problem. Everything renders great, the old bug > is > gone. But my chat history field allows you to click on a user's name to > view > their profile, using asfunction to call a method in the main class (<a > href='asfunction:_root.Main.SelectUser,123'> where 123 is the user's id). > This works fine too, except that when you click on a user name, the > formatting breaks. Worse, it's like the closing </a> tag gets removed, > because all of the text in the message becomes a link, and incidentally, > becomes bold and underlined, just like the user's name. It doesn't happen > before you click, everything renders just right before you click, but as > soon as you click on a user name, the whole thing breaks. What is up with > that? > > Can anyone shed any light on either of these problems? Optimally, I > would like to go back to compiling for v7 and just not have the formatting > bug, but if that's not possible, I'd be happy just to have asfunction work > properly under v8. > > I can post sample code, html output, or screenshots if it will help. > > ryanm > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] > To change your subscription options or search the archive: > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software > Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training > http://www.figleaf.com > http://training.figleaf.com > -- John Grden - Blitz _______________________________________________ [email protected] To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com
