child clips, they can lose their functionality. Instead, load them at
"dalewb" <webforumsuser@macromedia.com> wrote in message
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>I really need help with this - I have been trying to get this to work for 2
> weeks now and so far no one has been able to help. I am attempting to use
> components in my flash movie, but when I test the movie, none of the
> labels
> show up.
>
> The components are placed into a movie clip that is instantiated and
> manipulated at runtime - in other words, it exists only in the library and
> is
> called into existence at runtime through the attachMovie method.
>
> On the side of the screen are buttons that make this MC move around the
> screen.
>
> These components I am trying to use are not being rotated, just moved
> (because
> they are inside a MC that is being moved). I've tested this and have
> determined
> that moving a component at runtime does not cause the text to disappear -
> only
> rotating it does.
>
> If you need it, I have uploaded the
> [u][i][b]
http://www.dwbgallery.com/stuff/gamepal/tcg68c.zip[/b][/i][/u].
> Just
> run it and you'll see the component - with no text displaying. The rows
> should
> be labeled "1" "2" and "3".
>
> If you get this far (downloading and looking at the source fla) I will go
> the
> distance here and point you directly to where this object is located.
> Simply
> open the fla's library and double click on the
> [b][i]searchAreaContent[/i][/b]
> movieclip inside the [b][i]search panel[/i][/b] folder. You will find the
> component in there. Thanks in advance for any help!
>