Thanks. This finally worked for me,
Application {
backgroundImage: "global/media/flowers.jpg";
}
I'm guessing Embed directives are checked at compile time and for
whatever reason, Flex compiler couldn't find the file.
--- In [email protected], "Douglas Knudsen"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> and if you are compiling the CSS for runtime loads, the path will be
> different yet again
>
>
> Douglas Knudsen
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>
> On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 4:59 PM, Ryan Graham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
>
> > And the path is relative to where you are declaring the
mx:Style that
> > loads the stylesheet file, of course. :)
> >
> > HTH,
> > Ryan
> >
> > ------------------------------
> > *From:* [email protected]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On
> > Behalf Of *Ryan Graham
> > *Sent:* Wednesday, October 29, 2008 1:55 PM
> >
> > *To:* [email protected]
> > *Subject:* RE: [flexcoders] Invalid Embed directive
> >
> > The compiler expects that image path to be in one of your
project source
> > folders during build. If that path exists in your bin folder only, the
> > compiler will never see it for an embed operation.
> >
> > HTH,
> > Ryan
> >
> > ------------------------------
> > *From:* [email protected]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On
> > Behalf Of *Jim Hayes
> > *Sent:* Wednesday, October 29, 2008 1:20 PM
> > *To:* [email protected]
> > *Subject:* RE: [flexcoders] Invalid Embed directive
> >
> >
> > It can be confusing as to where the file thinks it is at compile
time - in
> > fact I remain fairly confused about it :(
> > You might try "/global/media/flowers.jpg" or
"./global/media/flowers.jpg"
> > if you need to go up a directory then ../ works fine.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected] <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> on
behalf
> > of oneworld95
> > Sent: Wed 29/10/2008 19:56
> > To: [email protected] <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>
> > Subject: [flexcoders] Invalid Embed directive
> >
> > Hi. I've got a Style tag with the following style in it,
> >
> > Application {
> > background-image: Embed(source="global/media/flowers.jpg");
> > }
> >
> > I keep getting the "Invalid Embed directive in stylesheet - can't
> > resolve source." I know the image exists and is at that path. Help!
> >
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