Have you considered just monkey-patching SwatchSkin? Otherwise, I think in theory you can subclass ColorPicker, override the mx_internal getDropDown and return a subclass of SwatchPanel that creates subclasses of SwatchSkin.
HTH, -Alex On 5/12/17, 9:23 PM, "Chris Velevitch" <chris.velevi...@gmail.com> wrote: >The mx ColorPicker swatchPreview skin is created by SwatchSkin.updateSkin >function in lines 144-145. > >I need to change the border color and the shadow colors as are both >hardcoded (0x999999 and 0xFFFFFF respectively) but because the design and >hierarchy of the classes of ColorPicker the preview swatch is a private >variable of type mx.skins.halo.SwatchSkin in the SwatchPanel class. > >I'm only now starting to explore skinning mx components of an existing >project which has a theme class defined for it. > >I'm not sure how to get the SwatchPanel class to use my SwatchSkin class >and I haven't found any examples of how to do this. > >Can I get some help on this please?
