Creating FXG for flex

Question

I need to create flash content dynamically- towards that need to build images. I need help on two points a) are vector graphics always better than raster graphics on size/ do vector graphics take longer to render b) do we have open-source tools to create fxg files to import into flex builder

rg

Answer 1

WRT b)

I don't know an OpenSource tool, however FXG is not hard to create by hand. Just look at the button skin for example and copy the FXG definitions and play around. FXG is pretty intuitive.