You are probably correct. This however is a Gaia project so I'm not handling any of the loading. It seems I need to get my api into the app domain somehow.
On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 10:13 AM, Juan Pablo Califano < [email protected]> wrote: > Looks like both classes are treated as different entities, most likely due > to application domain sandboxing. If that's the case, the definition of > that > class in both the parent and child swf don't match and so you get an > coercion error. > > Try passing a LoaderContext object with ApplicationDomain.current to the > Loader. > (From memory); > > var context:LoaderContext = new > LoaderContext(false,ApplicationDomain.current); > loader.load(request,context); > > > Cheers > Juan Pablo Califano > 2009/8/14 Joel Stransky <[email protected]> > > > This I just don't get. I have a flash site where a particular .swf is > > present the entire time so I'm loading up it's library with the > movieclips > > and bitmaps I'll need throughout the site. It's document class has a few > > simple public methods that return an instance of the symbol like this. > > //in libraryswf > > public function createMyBitmap():BitmapData{ > > return new MyBitmap(0,0); //MyBitmap is the export/linking class name > for > > a bitmap in the .fla's library. > > } > > > > I then created a singleton class to use as sort of an api so any class > > could > > create an instance of MyBitmap with MyAPI.instance.createMyBitmap() which > > looks like this > > public function createMyBitmap():MyBitmap{ > > return libraryswf.createMyBitmap(); > > } > > > > This all worked fine for the first two symbols I created which were > > bitmaps. > > I extended BitmapData in order to add some custom properties. > > But when I went to add a movieclip to the flow, my api function started > > throwing this runtime error > > > > Error # 1034: Type Coercion failed: cannot convert > > com.domain.mypackage::mymoviec...@27133a67 to > > com.domain.mypackage.MyMovieClip. > > > > I tried typing it as a MovieClip at each part of the process which worked > > but of course I lose my custom props and methods. > > Any idea on how to deal with this properly? Thanks. > > > > > > -- > > --Joel Stransky > > stranskydesign.com > > _______________________________________________ > > Flashcoders mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > [email protected] > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > -- --Joel Stransky stranskydesign.com _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
