It worked for me, I tried the rotation attribute and the Rotate effect. <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <!-- Simple example to demonstrate the Rotate effect. --> <mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml" initialize="Font.registerFont(arial_font);">
<mx:Script> <![CDATA[ import flash.text.Font; [Embed("assets/ARIAL.TTF", fontName="MyArial")] public var arial_font:Class; [Bindable] public var angle:int=0; private function rotateImage():void { rotate.end(); angle += 45; rotate.play(); } ]]> </mx:Script> <mx:Rotate id="rotate" angleFrom="{angle-45}" angleTo="{angle}" target="{myVB}"/> <mx:Panel title="Rotate Effect Example" horizontalAlign="center" width="75%" height="75%" layout="horizontal" paddingTop="5" paddingLeft="10" paddingRight="10" paddingBottom="5"> <mx:VBox id="myVB" width="50%" horizontalAlign="center"> <mx:Label text="Nokia 9930" fontFamily="MyArial" fontSize="14" rotation="90"/> <mx:Image id="img" source="@Embed(source='images/arrowBlue.png')"/> </mx:VBox> <mx:Text width="50%" color="blue" text="Click the button to rotate the image 45 degrees. Use an embedded font when applying the Rotate effect to text."/> <mx:ControlBar> <mx:Button label="Rotate 45 Degrees" click="rotateImage();"/> </mx:ControlBar> </mx:Panel> </mx:Application> Renaun http://renaun.com --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Shannon Hicks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I can't seem to get rotation to work properly for <mx:Text> (or any other > object that has text in it, including containers with text objects in them). > > I have followed Adobe's advice, and embedded a font. That allows me to > rotate text 0-90 degrees clockwise, but anything over 90 degrees, or > anything counter-clockwise makes the text disappear. Here's some code: > > <mx:Script> > <![CDATA[ > [Embed(systemFont='Arial', fontName='myArial', > mimeType='application/x-font')] > public var arial:Class; > ]]> > </mx:Script> > > <mx:Label text="{fishHead.currentItem.fishName}" fontFamily="myArial" > rotation="90"/> > > > Any suggestions? > > Shan > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.10.4/402 - Release Date: 7/27/2006 > -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/