[Laszlo-user] Runtime resource loading

[Srini Raja]

Thanks for your help Phil. I figured that I use the onloadratio event to
check if the runtime resource is loaded.

Srini Raja


On 7/24/07 6:56 PM, "Srini Raja" <srini at medialasso.com> wrote:

> Phil,
> 
> My view code looks very similar to
> 
> <view name="photo" resource="http://www.yahoo.com/photo.jpg" />
> 
> The images will be served from another website and hence I will not know
> about the images during compile time. I will know only the url before hand.
> 
> Please check out the LZPIX demo at http://www.openlaszlo.org/demos#LZPIX
> 
> My code is very similar to that.
> 
> Srini Raja
> 
> 
> On 7/24/07 6:51 PM, "Phil Wallach" <phil at base.com.au> wrote:
> 
>> Srini,
>> 
>> You need to place the images with your source and use
>> 
>>     <view resource="filename.jpg" ... />
>> 
>> This will compile the resource into the SWF file.
>> 
>> Unfortunately, this also makes the SWF larger (and therefore slower) but
>> still would be better than runtime loading.
>> 
>> You should also look up the resource tag.
>> 
>> Without knowing what you are doing now, I cannot be more specific.
>> 
>> HTH
>> Phil
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: laszlo-user-bounces at openlaszlo.org
>> [mailto:laszlo-user-bounces at openlaszlo.org] On Behalf Of Srini Raja
>> Sent: Wednesday, 25 July 2007 10:47 AM
>> To: laszlo-user at openlaszlo.org
>> Subject: [Laszlo-user] Runtime resource loading
>> 
>> I have a few views which have runtime resources like images which are used
>> for background of the view.
>> 
>> Is there a way to pre-load images that are set as resource as my view looks
>> empty until the resources area loaded.
>> 
>> You can check out the LZPIX demo app where it goes to flickr to load the
>> images and the images are getting loaded one after another. I want to avoid
>> that and preload the images. Is there a way to do that?
>> 
>> Srini Raja
>> 
>