I don't think that's necessarily correct because as I mentioned the $width and $height protected values are correctly set by the time the COMPLETE event is dispatched. So the values are known, they just aren't being updated until the time of the UPDATE_COMPLETE event.
Jamie On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 10:25 PM, Alex Harui<[email protected]> wrote: > > > I don’t think there is a way to force SWFLoader to know its width when it > dispatches the COMPLETE event. That event means the bytes are downloaded, > but they may not be fully consumed yet. However, it should be available on > the UPDATE_COMPLETE that follows the COMPLETE event. > > > > Alex Harui > > Flex SDK Developer > > Adobe Systems Inc. > > Blog: http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui > > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Jamie S > Sent: Thursday, June 18, 2009 6:05 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [flexcoders] my SWFLoader wont give me the correct width and > height > > > > > That sorta works. It's a way of getting notified when the properties > do finally get updated . But i still have to do if( swfLoader.width > !=0 && swfLoader.height != 0 ){ ... }. And since I really only need to > run that piece of code once, I would have to remove the listener after > the code successfully gets executed. > > I still don't understand why calling swfLoader.validateNow() does not > work when I try to call it in the 'complete' handler. > > Jamie > > On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 5:29 PM, Gordon Smith<[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> Try checking the values in an "updateComplete" handler. >> >> >> >> Gordon Smith >> >> Adobe Flex SDK Team >> >> >> >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf Of Jamie S >> Sent: Thursday, June 18, 2009 3:27 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [flexcoders] my SWFLoader wont give me the correct width and >> height >> >> >> >> >> I'm using a SWFLoader to load in an image and i have a handler >> function for COMPLETE. In this load complete handler, i'm trying to >> get the size of the SWFLoader instance by using swfLoader.width, >> swfLoader.height but it always gives me 0. if I set a breakpoint, i >> can see that the $width and $height protected properties are correct >> but no matter what I do I can't get the public width and height >> properties to update. i've tried using validateNow(), >> invalidateSize(), validateSize() and whatever else I can think of but >> the width and hight are still always 0. And I noticed that if i check >> the width and height at some later point in the program, the values >> are correct. >> >> Does anybody know how to force SWFLoader to update its width and height? >> >> Jamie >> >> > > ------------------------------------ -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Alternative FAQ location: https://share.acrobat.com/adc/document.do?docid=942dbdc8-e469-446f-b4cf-1e62079f6847 Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.comYahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[email protected] mailto:[email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
