[flexcoders] Re: Issues loading a SWF with ProgressBar component into Flex app

2008-09-13 Thread djepyon
The ProgressBar is on the first frame. I'm setting the value property tied to some custom progress calculation as I'm preloading a handful of SWF's up front. I have a bit more experience with flex than I do with pure Flash so its very possible that I'm approaching this entirely wrong. --- In

[flexcoders] Re: Issues loading a SWF with ProgressBar component into Flex app

2008-09-13 Thread djepyon
The ProgressBar is on the first frame. I'm setting the value property tied to some custom progress calculation as I'm preloading a handful of SWF's up front. I have a bit more experience with flex than I do with pure flash so its very possible that I'm approaching this entirely wrong. --- In

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Issues loading a SWF with ProgressBar component into Flex app

2008-09-13 Thread Alex Harui
A pre-loader cannot show anything until all of the bytes for its code is downloaded. The more stuff you put in the pre-loader, the longer it will be before something shows up. Mx.controls.ProgressBar brings in UIComponent and a lot of other code, delaying the appearance of the preloader much