Hello :) A gif asset is not a Shape class but a Bitmap ?
try the flash.utils.describeType method to see the real inherited class : trace( describeType( newImage ) ) ; If you write "as Shape" the new filter object is null ... use other display class (Bitmap) to cast your variable. EKA+ :) 2009/5/13 ACE Flash <[email protected]> > hi there, I'd like to use pure actionscript 3 to embed my assets in flash. > and use addChild() to add them on the stage. > > The code seem doesn't work for me, any suggestions? > > thanks > > > [Embed(source="/assets/img1.gif" , mimeType="image/gif")] > public var newImage:Class; > > [Embed(source="/assets/img2.gif" , mimeType="image/gif")] > public var oldImage:Class; > > > var img1:Shape= new newImage() as Shape;; > addChild( img1 ); > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > [email protected] > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
