I got it. I'm using a few images and manually playing the transitions when I need them. Thanks guys :)
On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 9:49 PM, dorkie dork from dorktown < [email protected]> wrote: > @Michael - I was thinking about that but I'm wondering how to structure it > where I can handle any transition. > > @Chet - Let's say that I'm creating an Image Gallery component for Flash > Catalyst (not that I am - eh hem cough cough) and I want to let the user > create the transitions in and out effects in Flash Catalyst how do I need to > structure that? > > > > On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 8:52 PM, Chet Haase <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> >> Seems like you're trying to do too much with triggers. Why not just handle >> whatever arbitrary event you're after (like clicking on the next/prev >> buttons) and then manually launch your custom effect with the appropriate >> target(s)? If necessary, the even handler could set up information on the >> effect (like the x/y positions for a move or whatever) prior to launching. >> >> >> >> Chet. >> >> >> >> >> >> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On >> Behalf Of *dorkie dork from dorktown >> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 11, 2009 6:58 PM >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Subject:* [flexcoders]Architect an image gallery transition effect - >> design suggestions >> >> >> >> I'm trying to create an image gallery component and I need some help. I >> have an Image component working. It has next and previous buttons that >> change the source of the Image component when they are clicked. This works >> fine so far. The problem is it looks like crap when it changes. How would >> you architect a source change effect so there would be a nice transition >> between the current image and the next or previous image? >> >> For example, I want it to handle a crossfade where one image fades out and >> the next fades in or a move in effect where one image moves off the screen >> (and fades out) and another image fades in and moves in to the current image >> location. I know there is a showEffect and hideEffect but I need something >> like a sourceChangeNextEffect and a sourceChangePreviousEffect. >> >> >> > >

