Gordon: if dispatchEvent() in a.mxml(Application), and listener in b.mxml(Application), is it useful like as localConnection between two Applications? if it's useful ,can you give me an example?
thanks. 2007/3/23, Gordon Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
Any listener can use event.target to get a reference to the object which called dispatchEvent(), and thereby access its properties and methods. - Gordon ------------------------------ *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Ju Aedis *Sent:* Thursday, March 22, 2007 6:33 PM *To:* [email protected] *Subject:* Re: [flexcoders] Apollo - multi-window communication how can the broadcast trasfer the info to listener? use event.xxx = xxx? 2007/3/23, Mike Chambers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Windows are all in scope, so you dont have to use LocalConnection. > > Just have one window broadcast an event, and have the other listen for > it. > > mike chambers > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mesh%40adobe.com> > > Michael Schmalle wrote: > > > > > > I would go out on a limb and say yes. > > > > Not in alpha but, if we are going to be able to addChild() on a newly > > created window, I don't see why you could communicate with a window > that > > you created from the main app. > > > > Peace, Mike > > > > On 22 Mar 2007 14:32:13 -0700, *Mark Doberenz* < [EMAIL PROTECTED]<dobieag01%40gmail.com> > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <dobieag01%40gmail.com>>> wrote: > > > > Oh yeah, I remember playing with those a long time ago... not the > > nicest stuff to deal with from what I can remember. > > > > Thanks > > > > On 22 Mar 2007 14:28:43 -0700, * Carlos Rovira* > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <carlos.rovira%40gmail.com> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]<carlos.rovira%40gmail.com>>> > wrote: > > > > You should read about LocalConnection. It's an old Flash API to > > communicate between different flash movies > > > > 2007/3/22, Mark Doberenz < [EMAIL PROTECTED] <dobieag01%40gmail.com> > > <mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <dobieag01%40gmail.com>>>: > > > > I've been thinking about using Apollo for an extension to > > an app I've been working on in Flex. > > The current issue with the Flex app is that it's locked to > > a web browser and really only runs on one screen. I know > > you can stretch the web browser across multiple screens, but > > that's not quite what I want. > > > > I know Apollo has windowing capabilities and it seems to > > be quite nice as far as transparent / custom windows goes, > > which is pretty cool. > > However, one thing I'd need to be able to do is have one > > window communicate with another window by passing certain > > bits of information back and forth. > > > > So, here's the $64,000 question.... "Does Apollo allow for > > communication between different app windows?" > > > > Any info on this would be GREATLY appreciated!!! > > > > Mark > > > > > > > > > > -- > > ::| Carlos Rovira > > ::| http://www.carlosrovira.com <http://www.carlosrovira.com> > > ::| http://www.madeinflex.com <http://www.madeinflex.com> > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Teoti Graphix > > http://www.teotigraphix.com < http://www.teotigraphix.com> > > > > Blog - Flex2Components > > http://www.flex2components.com <http://www.flex2components.com> > > > > You can find more by solving the problem then by 'asking the > question'. > > > -- Aedis.Ju--http://aedisju.blogspot.com/
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