[flexcoders] Load time, multiple redundant Embed() calls, etc.

Hi, I have inherited some code and it seems to build into a fairly large .swf and takes a very long time to download. Running locally, things go fairly quickly - but not so remotely. Part of this may be due to slow server and net connection - but I am not able to change those any time soon.

Re: [flexcoders] Load time, multiple redundant Embed() calls, etc.

Anytime you Embed anything, you're including it within your swf. It may get compressed a little bit, but you're still embedding it. That means your SWF file will contain all of the images that you used [Embed(source=foo.png)] on. Using Embed is not like HTML where you have your images in a

RE: [flexcoders] Load time, multiple redundant Embed() calls, etc.

/aharui/2008/09/using_the_flex_builder_3x_prof.html From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nate Beck Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 4:45 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Load time, multiple redundant Embed() calls, etc. Anytime you Embed