Hi, yep same conclusions here. Add the fact that _lockroot is just plain buggy and you've got yourself a nice recipe for 'ZOMG WTF I WANT TO .... arhghg gurlglgl'. Which set did you switch to then, bitcomponents?
thanks, JC On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 9:39 AM, Ian Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, unfortunately I found pretty early on that most V2 components > require _lockroot _and_ that the component be included in both the > loaded SWF and SWF that's loading it. > > So I stopped using V2 components. They're pretty rubbish. :-( > > Ian > > On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 8:13 AM, Hans Wichman > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hmm, > > > > okay I think I've found the cause. Some time ago I posted an issue about > > using _lockroot. > > I have an application that runs some legacy content, which uses _lockroot > > even from non movieclip classes. > > When this content is loaded, unloaded and loaded again, _lockroot no > longer > > works, and the _root it uses default to the main root. > > > > There were no takers on that one either by the way hehe, but it suffices > to > > say that using _lockroot/_root is evil and using it from non movieclip > > classes is beyond evil ;) since the _root that _root points to (still > > following this one?) is determined by the swf that loaded the class and > not > > by the swf using the class. > > > > argghg i just love flash.... > > > > greetz > > JC > > > > > > > > On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 8:48 AM, Hans Wichman < > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > >> Really no takers? > >> I love these things only I run into :)). > >> > >> oh btw the call was PopUpManager.createPopUp and not Window.createPopup > >> > >> On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 5:27 PM, Hans Wichman < > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >>> Hi list, > >>> > >>> I have a project that uses the v2 window.createPopup functionality. > >>> However now and then, the window that is opened has only half a title > bar, > >>> no content pane (only a very small rectangle), appears momentarily in > the > >>> top left corner of the player, and then is centered to where it should > be. > >>> After this no more user input is possible. > >>> > >>> I'm stumped, does this sound familiar to anyone (not about the being > >>> stumped part, but the window weirdness)? > >>> > >>> greetz > >>> JC > >>> > >> > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > 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

