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Revision: 44181
at April 7, 2011 07:16 by EgoAnt
Initial Code 
package
{

	import flash.display.Loader;
	import flash.display.MovieClip;
	import flash.events.Event;
	import flash.net.URLLoader;
	import flash.net.URLRequest;
	
	public class Main extends MovieClip
	{
		
		private var configXMLPath:String;
		
		public function Main()
		{
			//Set the path of the xml file that defines the loaded images
			if (root.loaderInfo.parameters.configXMLPath)
			{
				//This allows you to define the location of the config file in the embed parameters on the page
				configXMLPath = root.loaderInfo.parameters.configXMLPath;
			}
			else
			{
				//Default to a config.xml file at the same level as the swf.
				configXMLPath = "config.xml";
			}

			LoadConfigXML();
		}
		
		
		public function LoadConfigXML():void
		{
			var xmlURL:String = configXMLPath;
			
			var configRequest:URLRequest = new URLRequest();
			configRequest.url = xmlURL;
			
			var assetLoader:URLLoader = new URLLoader();
			assetLoader.addEventListener(Event.COMPLETE, ParseConfigXML);
			assetLoader.load(configRequest);
		}
		
		private function ParseConfigXML(e:Event):void 
		{
		
			var configXML:XML = new XML(e.target.data);
			if (configXML.title.@path)
			{
				addImageToStage(configXML.title.@path, Number(configXML.title.@x), Number(configXML.title.@y));
			}
			
			if (configXML.images)
			{
				for each (var image:XML in configXML.images.*)
				{
					addImageToStage(image.@path, Number(image.@x), Number(image.@y));
				}
			}

		}
		
		private function addImageToStage(imgURL:String, imgX:Number, imgY:Number):void
		{
			try
			{
				var imgLoader:Loader = new Loader();
				var imageReq:URLRequest = new URLRequest(imgURL);
				imgLoader.load(imageReq);
				imgLoader.x = imgX;
				imgLoader.y = imgY;
				addChild(imgLoader);
			}
			catch (err:Error)
			{
				//Handle error here.
				trace(err.message);
			}

		}
		
	}
}
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Loading an XML Config File with AS3

                                

                                                            

                                    

                                        

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ActionScript 3