Is there any chance you can split up the xml in multiple categories. Or maybe with a 'global xml index' of some kind?
Evert wayneposner wrote: > I've been searching and searching, but haven't been able to find the > answer, so I'm posting here as a last resort. > > I am working on a Flex application that must read in a fairly large > XML file (1.5 to 3 megs depending).....If I were to base my > application off of the flexstore example, I'd just open up the XML > file and try to read in everything. This works fine for 500- > 1000 "records", but, unfortunately, has some pretty nasty effects > when dealing with about 12000 thumbnails. > > When it comes to reading XML I'm not sure of e4x, object, or XML is > the most efficent result set. Regardless...is there a way to open > the XML file, but not read from it until a user enters a search and > then only return nodes from the XML which match the search? > Basically, I want to use the XML file as sort of a virtual > database. > > The reason I have to go this route is that the application will be > delivered via CD and is meant to run as a desktop application. > > Thanks! > Wayne > > > > > > -- > 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 > > > > > > > > > -- 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/

