You can also use the Sequence class. http://blog.flexexamples.com/2008/04/23/sequencing-effects-in-flex-using-the-mxsequence-tag-redux/
Has a great example of this. On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 10:02 AM, Ward Loockx <[email protected]> wrote: > Just use the effectend event.. small quick and dirty example included ;) > > Greets, > Ward Loockx > > <mx:script> > > private var fadeBIn:fade; > private var fadeBOut:fade; > private var fadeAIn:fade; > private var fadeAOut:fade; > > private function creationcomplete():void > { > fadeAOut.alphaTo = 0; > fadeAOut.alphafrom = 1; > fadeAOut.target= comp1; > fadeAOut.addEventListener(Effect.effectEnd,fadeToControlA); > > fadeBOut.alphaTo = 0; > fadeBOut.alphafrom = 1; > fadeBOut.target= comp2; > fadeBOut.addEventListener(Effect.effectEnd,fadeToControlB); > > fadeBIn.alphaTo = 1; > fadeBIn.alphafrom = 0; > fadeBIn.target= comp2; > > fadeAIn.alphaTo = 1; > fadeAIn.alphafrom = 0; > fadeAIn.target= comp1; > > } > > private function fadeToControlA():void > { > fadeBIn.play(); > } > > private function fadeToControlB():void > { > fadeAIn.play(); > } > > </mx:script> > > <mx:component1 id="comp1" /> > <mx:component1 id="comp2" /> > > <mx:Button label="A" click="{fadeAOut.play()}" /> > <mx:Button label="B" click="{fadeBOut.play()}" /> > > simonjpalmer schreef: > > > > > I have two custom controls which I want to fade in and out in response > > to a button click, so, control A is showing, press the B button, A > > fades out and control B fades in. I know how to set show and hide > > effects but they seems to happen simultaneously, which is really ugly. > > How do I make B's fade in start as A's fade out finishes? > > > > I'm using FLex 2, although I doubt that matters much. > > > > > > > -- Cheers, Nate ---------------------------------------- http://blog.natebeck.net
