RE: [flexcoders] Re: Efficiency and objects in the display list

2008-10-16 Thread Tracy Spratt
: Wednesday, October 15, 2008 11:36 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Efficiency and objects in the display list --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com , Tracy Spratt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Container children must be UIComponents. You will need

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Efficiency and objects in the display list

2008-10-16 Thread Michael Schmalle
:* Wednesday, October 15, 2008 11:36 PM *To:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com *Subject:* [flexcoders] Re: Efficiency and objects in the display list --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com, Tracy Spratt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Container children must be UIComponents. You

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Efficiency and objects in the display list

2008-10-16 Thread Michael Schmalle
@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Amy *Sent:* Wednesday, October 15, 2008 11:36 PM *To:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com *Subject:* [flexcoders] Re: Efficiency and objects in the display list --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com, Tracy Spratt

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Efficiency and objects in the display list

2008-10-16 Thread Gordon Smith
Of Amy Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2008 11:36 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Efficiency and objects in the display list --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.commailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com, Tracy Spratt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Container children must be UIComponents

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Efficiency and objects in the display list

2008-10-16 Thread Guy Morton
, October 16, 2008 11:07 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [flexcoders] Re: Efficiency and objects in the display list I think that is correct. Quoting Alex, “Navigator children must be Containers, Container children must be IUIComponents, and UIComponent children can be anything

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Efficiency and objects in the display list

2008-10-15 Thread Troy Gilbert
I've also tried making the components UIComponent based instead of using Canvas (as I believe it's a little more lightweight) but it doesn't seem to make a huge difference. I'd have one UIComponent-derived object (Canvas would be fine) as the parent, and have your 50-60 dynamic objects be

[flexcoders] Re: Efficiency and objects in the display list

2008-10-15 Thread Amy
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Tracy Spratt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Container children must be UIComponents. You will need to add the sprites to a UIComponent first. I think technically there's just an interface that has to be implemented on whatever you add (IFlexDisplayObject?

[flexcoders] Re: Efficiency and objects in the display list

2008-10-14 Thread amitt.mahajan
I have this same problem. While looking for a solution I came across using a double-buffering and blitting method for drawing objects instead of using flex objects to reduce overhead. You can read about it here,