..works perfect.
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "JesterXL" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Delete the ho!
>
> after close:
>
> lc = null;
> delete lc;
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "flexnewbie06" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <flexcoders@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2006 10:11 AM
> Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Local Connection - RESOLVED!
>
>
> Thanks again jesterXL...
>
> Added just a few lines...can't believe i didn't think of this
> earlier...it was definitly a "light bulb" moment...cleans up local
> connection...so it can be used by next loaded swf. Had to make
> changes to swf's and just wasn't thinking about them.
>
> added - to main flex app every time swfLoader changes it's source...
> lc.send ("_swfConnect", "killAll");
>
> added - to the main.swf's called functions....
> lc.killAll = function () {
> lc.close()
> }
>
> okay...what's next...;o)
>
> --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "JesterXL" <jesterxl@> wrote:
> >
> > Geez, definately sounds like the GC then, that's harsh. Um...
> uh... well,
> > the only thing I can think of beyond doing it dynamically like
you
> said is
> > to ensure when you remove them that you kill all listeners,
delete
> what you
> > can, disconnect what you can, etc. BEFORE destroying the
SWFLoader.
> >
> > Good luck.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "flexnewbie06" <flexnewbie06@>
> > To: <flexcoders@yahoogroups.com>
> > Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2006 8:03 AM
> > Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Local Connection
> >
> >
> > Jester, I read the articles and fully understand what you meant...
> >
> > I load one swf and then try to load a second and even though I've
> > sent the first swf packing it's still in memory and listening to
the
> > menu.swf's local connection calls because GC hasn't come along and
> > cleaned it up.
> >
> > Maybe if I get rid of the SWFLoader completely then try to create
a
> > new one dynamically when the next swf is loaded that would work??
> > I'll try it.
> >
> > Yes, the menu.swf is able to control the two main swf's outside of
> > Flex. If they are all running at the same time, the menu.swf will
> > control which ever main.swf was started first. Then if i close
that
> > main.swf the other will just start working. That little
experiment
> > just provides more evidence (and helps me get it)...that the first
> > swf is still "there" in Flex...
> >
> > Anyway, Thanks again...if you have any more suggestions...as
always
> > appreciated. I'll keep working at it...
> > Jenn
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "JesterXL" <jesterxl@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Oh it's deeper than emptying a source reference. Welcome to the
> > dark side
> > > of ActionScript 3......
> > >
> > >
http://www.gskinner.com/blog/archives/2006/06/as3_resource_ma.html
> > >
> > >
> http://www.gskinner.com/blog/archives/2006/07/as3_resource_ma_1.html
> > >
> > > BTW, do your SWF's talk to eachother locally without Flex?
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "flexnewbie06" <flexnewbie06@>
> > > To: <flexcoders@yahoogroups.com>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2006 3:13 PM
> > > Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Local Connection
> > >
> > >
> > > okay, thanks...that works for loading a swf at runtime if the
> > > SWFLoader has no assigned source. However, if the SWFLoader
has
> an
> > > assigned source and you try to change it during runtime, then LC
> > > doesn't work anymore.
> > >
> > > That comes back to your last comment about garbage collection
and
> > the
> > > original swf not being cleaned up before the new one is loaded,
i
> > > tried to research what you meant but as far i could tell all I
> could
> > > do in flex was to set the SWFLoader source to ="" before
loading
> the
> > > next swf. I could not find any "unload" methods.
> > >
> > > Thanks again for helping.
> > >
> > >
> > > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "JesterXL" <jesterxl@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Try again, but put an underscore in front of the name for both
> > > SWF's.
> > > >
> > > > "_swfConnect" instead of "swfConnect".
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "flexnewbie06" <flexnewbie06@>
> > > > To: <flexcoders@yahoogroups.com>
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2006 1:59 PM
> > > > Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Local Connection
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Jester,
> > > > I have tried putting the local connection code in the main
flex
> > app
> > > > and calling to the embedded SWF and this is the attempt at
> > creating
> > > a
> > > > second embedded swf (menu) to make the calls to the main
> > > SWF...either
> > > > way if the swf is loaded at runtime...local connection is a
no
> go.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks
> > > >
> > > > *****This is my menu.swf local connection code...
> > > >
> > > > #include "mc_tween2.as"
> > > > stop();
> > > > var lcsend:LocalConnection = new LocalConnection();
> > > > play_btn.onRelease = function(){
> > > > lcsend.send ("swfConnect", "playFile");
> > > > }
> > > > stop_btn.onRelease = function () {
> > > > lcsend.send ("swfConnect", "stopandrestart");
> > > > }
> > > > pause_btn.onRelease = function () {
> > > > lcsend.send ("swfConnect" , "pauseFile");
> > > > }
> > > >
> > > > *****And this is the Main.swf local connection code
> > > >
> > > > var lc:LocalConnection = new LocalConnection();
> > > > lc.pauseFile = function() {
> > > > stop();
> > > > }
> > > > lc.resumeFile = function() {
> > > > play();
> > > > }
> > > > lc.stopandrestart = function() {
> > > > gotoAndStop(1);
> > > > }
> > > > lc.playFile = function () {
> > > > gotoAndPlay(1);
> > > > }
> > > > lc.getframeNum = function () {
> > > >
> > > > }
> > > > lc.connect("swfConnect");
> > > >
> > > > *******
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "JesterXL" <jesterxl@>
wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Can you paste a snippet of your LocalConnection code in the
> > Flash
> > > > SWF?
> > > > >
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: "flexnewbie06" <flexnewbie06@>
> > > > > To: <flexcoders@yahoogroups.com>
> > > > > Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2006 1:02 PM
> > > > > Subject: [flexcoders] Local Connection
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > I think I am going to go crazy over this. I have tried
this a
> > > few
> > > > > different ways and always ending with the same result...not
> > > working.
> > > > >
> > > > > I have 2 swf's loaded in my app with SWFLoader. They use
local
> > > > > connection to talk to each other. If i run app with
swfloader
> > > with
> > > > > no source and then dynamically set the swf source when
> something
> > > > > happens in the app, local connection doesn't work. If i
load
> > the
> > > > swf
> > > > > in design the local connection works fine. For example Code
1
> > > > doesn't
> > > > > work, Code 2 does...If you can lend a hand I would REALLY
> > > > appreciate
> > > > > it.
> > > > >
> > > > > Jenn
> > > > >
> > > > > ****************Code 1*****************
> > > > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
> > > > > <mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml";
> > > > > layout="absolute">
> > > > > <mx:Script>
> > > > > <![CDATA[
> > > > > public function load():void {
> > > > > mainswf.source = "file.swf";
> > > > > }
> > > > > ]]>
> > > > > </mx:Script>
> > > > > <mx:Panel x="25" y="10" width="528" height="383"
> > > layout="absolute">
> > > > > <mx:SWFLoader id="mainswf" x="10" y="10" width="467"
> > > height="271"/>
> > > > > <mx:ApplicationControlBar x="10" y="0" width="539"
> height="60">
> > > > > <mx:SWFLoader id="menu" source="menu.swf" width="499"
> > > height="58"/>
> > > > > </mx:ApplicationControlBar>
> > > > > </mx:Panel>
> > > > > <mx:Button click="load()" id="loader" x="25" y="445"
> > > > label="Button"/>
> > > > > </mx:Application>
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > **********Code 2***************
> > > > >
> > > > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
> > > > > <mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml";
> > > > > layout="absolute">
> > > > > <mx:Panel x="25" y="10" width="528" height="383"
> > > layout="absolute">
> > > > > <mx:SWFLoader id="mainswf" source="file.swf" x="10" y="10"
> > > > > width="467" height="271"/>
> > > > > <mx:ApplicationControlBar x="10" y="0" width="539"
> height="60">
> > > > > <mx:SWFLoader id="menu" source="menu.swf" width="499"
> > > height="58"/>
> > > > > </mx:ApplicationControlBar>
> > > > > </mx:Panel>
> > > > > <mx:Button click="load()" id="loader" x="25" y="445"
> > > > label="Button"/>
> > > > > </mx:Application>
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
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