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
> >>>
> >>
> >>
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