Hi all,

Posted this runtime error 3 weeks ago - and I still can't figure out 
what's going on.

I've been working on this project for over a year. Can anyone help 
me? 

Thanks, Rich

--- In [email protected], "Rich Germuska" 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Thanks for catching this one Alex.
> 
> No it doesn't matter which one I load first, because I only ever 
load 
> one at a time at this stage of development. I just change the SWF 
> source string in an external catalog.xml file to switch between the 
> two SWFs.
> 
> --- In [email protected], "Alex Harui" <aharui@> wrote:
> >
> > Does it matter which one you load first?  Is it the second that 
> always
> > fails?
> > 
> > ________________________________
> > 
> > From: [email protected] 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> > Behalf Of Rich Germuska
> > Sent: Sunday, December 23, 2007 1:19 PM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: [flexcoders] TypeError: Error #1006: getShape is not a
> > function. (Sometimes...)
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I'm getting a #1006 runtime error, that's puzzling me.
> > 
> > I load a CS3 SWF into Flex using a custom SWFLoader called 
> SWFWrapper.
> > 
> > In SWFWrapper I cast the SWF timeline as a MovieClip and access 
an 
> > AS3 instance method in the SWF called called getShape
> > (shapeNumber:String) as follows:
> > 
> > "SWFWrapper.as"
> > 
> > public function get rugSWF():MovieClip
> > {
> > return this.content as MovieClip;
> > }
> > 
> > // Retrieve reference to correct UIMovieClip by calling swf's
> > // function getShape()
> > 
> > var s:UIMovieClip = rugSWF.getShape(shapeNumber);
> > 
> > // Do funky things to UIMovieClip
> > 
> > "rug.swf"
> > 
> > function getShape(shapeNumber:String):MovieClip {
> > var shapeNum:String = shapeNumber;
> > return this["shape_"+shapeNum];
> > }
> > 
> > And everything is working nicely...
> > 
> > I then load a different SWF to Flex - that contains the same 
> methods 
> > and instance variables (the AS3 is code generated using JSFL)
> > and I get the #1006 error.
> > 
> > I've compared the two swf's and can't see any unintended 
> differences. 
> > Are there any mystical settings I should know about? Flash IDE 
and 
> > timelines etc are not my strong point.
> > 
> > Here's the Flex error stack:
> > 
> > TypeError: Error #1006: getShape is not a function.
> > at com.treelinerugs::SWFWrapper/setShapeColor()
> > [C:\DATA\Business\RIA 
> > 
> 
Data\flex3WorkspaceRug\treelinerugs\com\treelinerugs\SWFWrapper.as:106
> > ]
> > at com.treelinerugs::SWFWrapper/setAllShapeColors()
> > [C:\DATA\Business\RIA 
> > 
> 
Data\flex3WorkspaceRug\treelinerugs\com\treelinerugs\SWFWrapper.as:79]
> > at com.treelinerugs::SWFWrapper/initSWFWrapper()
> > [C:\DATA\Business\RIA 
> > 
> 
Data\flex3WorkspaceRug\treelinerugs\com\treelinerugs\SWFWrapper.as:40]
> > at flash.events::EventDispatcher/dispatchEventFunction()
> > at flash.events::EventDispatcher/dispatchEvent()
> > at mx.core::UIComponent/dispatchEvent()[E:\dev\flex_3_beta3
> > 
\sdk\frameworks\projects\framework\src\mx\core\UIComponent.as:9041]
> > at 
> > 
> 
mx.controls::SWFLoader/http://www.adobe.com/2006/flex/mx/internal::con
> > <http://www.adobe.com/2006/flex/mx/internal::con> 
> > tentLoaderInfo_completeEventHandler()[E:\dev\flex_3_beta3
> > 
> 
\sdk\frameworks\projects\framework\src\mx\controls\SWFLoader.as:1648]
> > 
> > Many thanks, Rich
> >
>


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