Like Josh pointed out, use mx:Loader thats what I have used in Flex 1.5. The Security Sandbox violation has to do with the not using crossdomain.xml and System.security.allowDomain() correctly. Search the live documents on those subjects.
Renaun --- In [email protected], "riskyseven" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks Renaun. I guess I'm doing something wrong....ultra newbie. > If I use this syntax: > > <mx:Image width="200" height="300" > source="http://localhost/LeftNav.swf" x="50" y="55"/> > > ....The swf works (after a SecurityError: Error #2047: Security > sandbox violation: 'content': 'file://C:\xxx\test.swf' may not > access 'http://localhost/LeftNav.swf'. > at mx.controls::Loader/mx.controls:Loader::contentLoaded() > at mx.controls::Loader/completeEventHandler() > at mx.controls::Image/completeEventHandler()) > > If I use this syntax: > > <mx:Image width="200" height="300" source="@Embed > (source=xxx/LeftNav.swf')" x="50" y="55"/> > > ...I only see the first frame of the swf. What's the deal? > > > > --- In [email protected], "Renaun Erickson" <renaun@> > wrote: > > > > You can access SWF's in Flex. Just pay attention to the normal > quirks. > > _lockroot > > Security.allowDomain() > > Dont use Components as there issues with namespacing (at least in > 1.5) > > > > Renaun > > > > --- In [email protected], "riskyseven" <riskyseven@> wrote: > > > > > > I am very new to Flex, and only working in Flex 2.0 Beta 1. What > are > > > the limitations for embedding a flash swf in flex? It seems if I > embed > > > the swf as an image, it only shows/plays frame 1 of the embedded > swf. > > > Supposing I get past this, can you get access to the embedded > swf's > > > actionscript/variables? Thanks. > > > > > > -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/ <*> 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/

