Hi Michael, I wanted to post this earlier (with the avm1 url) but couldn't find it (was using wrong search terms): http://www.adobe.com/go/749eaa47
Here's a blog article from someone having similar problems and a few tips: http://www.weblycan.com/blog/2006/12/loading_flash_8_as2_into_flex_1.html Part from simple AVM1 animations (no code), I haven't tried mixing AVM1 and AVM2 swf's and personally avoid doing so (I guess you found out why ;-) ). regards, Muzak ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Mudge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, April 08, 2007 3:53 AM Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] Constructors in AS2 SWFs not being calledwhenloaded by AS3 >> Is there any reason why you aren't porting over the Thingy >> class from AS2 to AS3? It might be easier to rewrite the >> class using AS3. > > The system I'm making is for featuring other artist's work... Some may > not have Flash 9, and really don't want to require them to use a program > that isn't even out yet... Also, there are some older AS2 apps that will > be adapted to this system. The reason the base is in AS3 is because I > want to be able to at least support AS3, since I assume it will > eventually dominate, and AS3's got some other functionality that I would > like to incorporate. > > That link to AVM1Movie was really interesting -- It definitely has some > very relevant stuff, but I still don't see why AS2 doesn't call the > constructor. From what I can tell, the instance is created and all > other calls work, but the constructor itself just gets skipped. > > Has anyone else tried this? Would anyone else be willing to try and see > what other information can be gleaned from it? Would it be proper to > say that this is a bug (rather than a shortcoming) in Flash Player 9? > > - Kipp > _______________________________________________ [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
