Check out the FlashPaper API. http://www.adobe.com/support/documentation/en/flashpaper/2/flashpaper_api/index.html
regards, Muzak ----- Original Message ----- From: "matt stuehler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com> Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2007 5:32 PM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Find size of the bounding box of a particular frameof a loaded SWF > Jason, > > Thanks for the clarification - that's an important point. > > I should have been more specific in my original post. > > Essentially, we have a number of SWFs created by FlashPaper. > > I'm loading those SWFs into a container movie clip. > > I then want to scale and center the container clip on the main stage. > This requires that I know the width and height of the container. > > The problem is that the SWFs contain multiple frames, and the content > in each frame varies in size. > > What I'd like to be able to do is this: > > container_mc.gotoAndStop(1); // this shows the first frame of the SWF > var w = container_mc._width; > var h = container_mc._height; > > // use w and h to scale and position container_mc > > When the user clicks "Next": > container_mc.gotoAndStop(2); // this shows the next frame of the SWF > var w = container_mc._width; > var h = container_mc._height; > > // use w and h to rescale and reposition container_mc > > The trouble is that container_mc._width & container_mc._height always > return the same value, even though the content on each frame LOOKS > like it's a different size. It's as though FlashPaper adds a > transparent background to each frame, which is why every frame returns > the same size. > > Is this the case? If anyone with FlashPaper experience could shed some > light, it'd be greatly appreciated. > > Cheers, > Matt Stuehler > _______________________________________________ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com 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