Harish - Thank you for taking this on. I'm still plugging away at Flex. I may be a little late with my delivery, but it won't be from lack of trying. Your example file is great - I'm examining the source now and hope to make some progress on my application. Thanks for the helping hand. Hopefully others will benefit from this as well.
Dave --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Harish Sivaramakrishnan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Dave, > > Not sure if you have decided against using flex and going back to Flash 8 :) > Please go through the following link, I have tried to give a sample solution > to the problem you are facing. It may not be exactly your requirement, but > it more or less solves your chief issues ie, dragging from List to canvas > and dragging a dropped image within the canvas and positioning them. Please > do go through it and please dont hesitate to email me if you need any help > > http://flexgeek.wordpress.com/2007/03/15/drag-drop-example/ > > Thanks > Harish > Flex QE, Adobe India. > > On 3/14/07, tosadavemgr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I have looked through most of the past posts on this site (especially > > since Flex 2 was released). Many of the search results on > > Flexsearch.org are from this board. I tried to list some specific > > things that I'm trying to learn, such as using Drop and Drag to an > > item that isn't DnD enabled by default, have the dropped item be > > re-draggable, etc. Even using the built in Drop Manager, I'd like to > > see a working sample somewhat similar to my generic needs to see if > > I'm close (from a best practice standpoint) to doing things the right > > way. I'm tempted to just re-trench and use Flash 8 for my project, but > > Flex seems so promising. > > > > Dave > > > > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>, "Igor > > Costa" <igorcosta@> wrote: > > > > > > Dave. > > > > > > Try a little search at www.flexsearch.org or > > > > > > > http://www.flexsearch.org/index.shtml?cx=017079146949617508304%3Ama9avcq0-ng&q=Drag+and+Drop+Example&sa=Search&cof=FORID%3A9#1135 > > > > > > Will help to find lots of them. > > > > > > Regards > > > > > > Igor Costa > > > www.igorcosta.org > > > > > > > > > On 3/12/07, tosadavemgr <tosadavemgr@> wrote: > > > > > > > > Does anyone have a working example of the following. I have a > > list of > > > > products in a tilelist, represented by thumbnail images. The product > > > > list is stored in a static XML file accessed via HTTPService. > > > > My TileList: > > > > <mx:TileList height="100%" width="190" dataProvider="{myProduct}" > > > > itemRenderer="thumbnail" columnCount="2" columnWidth="85" > > > > dragEnabled="true" dragMoveEnabled="false" > > > > ></mx:TileList> > > > > > > > > My itemRenderer: > > > > <?xml version="1.0"?> > > > > <mx:VBox xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml"; > > > > horizontalAlign="center" > > > > verticalGap="0" borderStyle="none" paddingLeft="0" > > > > paddingRight="0"> > > > > <mx:Image id="image" width="82" height="62" > > > > source="{data.thumbnail}" toolTip="{data.code}"/> > > > > </mx:VBox> > > > > > > > > I need to be able to drag a product from the TileList and make a COPY > > > > on a canvas that would also draggable (so after a few items are > > > > dragged, they could be arranged anywhere on the canvas). Also in the > > > > XML is a icon view of the image that is a vector drawing, so I want to > > > > use that as the Proxy view while dragging and also as the item to be > > > > dropped. It can be accessed as source="{data.icon}". > > > > > > > > I have been looking at the samples with the updated Chapter 29 Using > > > > Drag and Drop from the Flex Documentation, but I seem to be making my > > > > application worse, not generating a workable solution. > > > > I've also looked at this site - > > > > http://demo.quietlyscheming.com/DragTile/DragDrop.html - which has a > > > > really cool example, but there is so much interactivity going on with > > > > the tweening that it is hard to understand the basic drop and drag > > > > functions. > > > > > > > > Any help or a pointer to a good (simple) example would be appreciated. > > > > > > > > Dave > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > ---------------------------- > > > Igor Costa > > > www.igorcosta.org > > > www.igorcosta.com > > > skype: igorpcosta > > > > > > > > > >
