Oh, if it helps, I'm using the Flex 3 Beta, and this is for an AIR 
Desktop Application.

Eric Cobb wrote:
> Thanks for the help, everyone! 
>
> I've followed everyone's advice, and now I have xmlns:ns1="*" in my 
> WindowedApplication tag, and I have all of my Components referenced as: 
> <ns1:GridView, <ns1:PhotoView, and <ns1:MapView.  But, I still get the 
> same 3 errors: 
>
> 1046: Type was not found or was not a compile-time constant: GridView.
> 1046: Type was not found or was not a compile-time constant: PhotoView.
> 1046: Type was not found or was not a compile-time constant: MapView.
>
> Any more suggestions? 
>
> Thanks!
>
> Eric
>
> Brad Bueche wrote:
>   
>> Oh and when you are referncing your components in mxml
>>  
>> You need to be typing (continuing my example below)
>>  
>> <ns1:
>>  
>> If you type just that,  the dropdown list should pop up listing all 
>> your components in there (pretty cool).
>>  
>> Therefore your full syntax would be:
>>  
>> <ns1:PhotoView ....>
>>  
>> brad
>>  
>>  
>>
>>     -----Original Message-----
>>     *From:* [email protected]
>>     [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Brad Bueche
>>     *Sent:* Friday, February 08, 2008 12:51 PM
>>     *To:* [email protected]
>>     *Subject:* RE: [flexcoders] Problems with Components
>>
>>     I'm a newbie to but it seems to me that you need to be saying
>>     xmlns:namespace = "directoryname.*"
>>      
>>     "namespace" can be whatever you want.  I use "ns1" and put my
>>     stuff in a directory named Components.
>>      
>>     so my declaration looks like this:
>>      
>>     xmlns:ns1="Components.*"
>>      
>>     brad
>>
>>         -----Original Message-----
>>         *From:* [email protected]
>>         [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Eric Cobb
>>         *Sent:* Friday, February 08, 2008 12:19 PM
>>         *To:* [email protected]
>>         *Subject:* [flexcoders] Problems with Components
>>
>>         I'm working on my first Flex project and I want to break parts
>>         of it out
>>         into Components. I've read through the tutorial
>>         
>> (http://livedocs.adobe.com/labs/flex3/html/mxmlcomponents_2.html#150594
>>         
>> <http://livedocs.adobe.com/labs/flex3/html/mxmlcomponents_2.html#150594>),
>>
>>         and for some reason I can't my Flex app to recognize my
>>         Components. I
>>         have 3 components, GridView.mxml, PhotoView.mxml, and
>>         MapView.mxml, all
>>         of which extent the Canvas container. Here's my entire main MXML
>>         application file:
>>
>>         <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
>>         <mx:WindowedApplication
>>         xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml
>>         <http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml>"
>>         xmlns="*" layout="absolute" minWidth="950" minHeight="600"
>>         pageTitle="Employee Directory">
>>
>>         <mx:Style source="main.css"/>
>>
>>         <mx:VBox width="900" paddingLeft="0" paddingRight="0"
>>         horizontalCenter="0" top="12">
>>
>>         <mx:ApplicationControlBar id="acb" width="100%">
>>         <mx:ToggleButtonBar height="100%"
>>         dataProvider="{employeeDisplay}">
>>
>>         </mx:ToggleButtonBar>
>>
>>         </mx:ApplicationControlBar>
>>
>>         <mx:ViewStack id="employeeDisplay" width="100%" height="500"
>>         creationPolicy="all">
>>
>>         <GridView id="GridView" label="Employee Grid"
>>         styleName="colorPanel"
>>         width="900" height="500" showEffect="WipeDown"
>>         hideEffect="WipeUp" />
>>
>>         <PhotoView id="PhotoView" label="Photos" styleName="colorPanel"
>>         width="900" height="500" showEffect="WipeDown"
>>         hideEffect="WipeUp" />
>>
>>         <MapView id="MapView" label="Map" styleName="colorPanel"
>>         width="900" height="500" showEffect="WipeDown"
>>         hideEffect="WipeUp" />
>>
>>         </mx:ViewStack>
>>
>>         </mx:VBox>
>>         </mx:WindowedApplication>
>>
>>         I keep getting the following errors:
>>         1046: Type was not found or was not a compile-time constant:
>>         GridView.
>>         1046: Type was not found or was not a compile-time constant:
>>         PhotoView.
>>         1046: Type was not found or was not a compile-time constant:
>>         MapView.
>>
>>         Do any of you experts see what could be wrong or have any idea
>>         what's
>>         going on? Any suggestions you can provide will be greatly
>>         appreciated!
>>
>>         Thanks,
>>
>>         Eric
>>
>>  
>>     
>
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