[flexcoders] Re: Flex and .NET

with large datasets, we see a lag in the transport time over our web service. For example, we have a data set that returns 5000 rows of 125 columns of data...our T-SQL stored proc generates the data set in 6 seconds or less but then it still takes anywhere from 45s to 1.5m to transport that

[flexcoders] Re: blazeds mapping issue with SetLong

And another workaround is to use WebORB, which will handle it just fine out of the box. Cheers, Mark --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Pedro Sena sena.pe...@... wrote: Another workaround is use GraniteDS instead of BlazeDS. :D On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 11:45 AM, aglosband aglos...@...

[flexcoders] Re: Weborb

Hi Scott, Were you looking into WebORB for your Flex to CF connectivity? Regards, Mark --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Scott h...@... wrote: I briefly looked at Weborb last fall but decided against doing anything with it since it was fairly expensive. I do remoteobject on a coldfusion

[flexcoders] Re: Have a question about Weborb

Hi Tim, For any instance of Active Record on the client side you can change the properties and then call save() on that instance. It will update the record in the database and also issue client synchronization event so other clients that have the same record would be updated. Instances of active

[flexcoders] Resolved Re: Have a question about Weborb

= null; asyncToken = uDate.save(); How does webord know the difference between an updated and new record? Thanks for the help, timgerr --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Mark Piller mark@ wrote: Hi Tim, For any instance of Active Record

[flexcoders] [ann] Data Management for Flex and PHP

Hey guys, This is an announcement and I apologize for spamming your inboxes if you have no interest in this subject. However, if you are working with Flex and PHP and would like to try out our new data management implementation, please contact me off the list (mark [at] themidnightcoders.com).

[flexcoders] Re: Flex server push solutions?

Hi Mark, You can try WebORB as well. It is free, but not open source. http://www.themidnightcoders.com/weborb/dotnet/ Cheers, Mark --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, markflex2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I need server push feature in my application,I know LCDS and BlazeDS can do that.

[flexcoders] Re: WebORB RTMP

Hi, make sure to reference weborb-services-config.xml instead of services-config.xml. Thanks, Mark

[flexcoders] Re: AMF development with remote dev server

Hi Richard, Copy the config xml files from /weborb30/WEB-INF/flex to your local box and compile the project with the local version of the files. The only change you need to make is in services-config.xml. Locate the my-anf channel and change the endpoint URI to be an absolute URL pointing to your

[flexcoders] Re: AMF development with remote dev server

can ignore the config files completely, and build up the RemoteObject from scratch in ActionScript. On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 3:34 PM, Mark Piller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Richard, Copy the config xml files from /weborb30/WEB-INF/flex to your local box and compile

[flexcoders] Re: Where is adobe? Come to universities!

Certainly deep financial pockets help when it comes to promoting and evangelizing a technology. What Adobe has consistently failed to do is tapping into its user base to get some help with marketing and evangelism. Lots of people are excited about Flex/AIR. Those who can and is willing to talk

[flexcoders] Re: WebORB Installation Error

Hi, Do you use WebORB for Java or .NET? If it is .NET, try to run the diagnostics page at the following URL and let me know what the page displays: http://localhost/weborb30/diagnostics.aspx Also, the following forum might be a better place to post WebORB related questions:

[flexcoders] [ann] new WebORB for Java (now absolutely free)

Hey guys, If you do not use or care about Java, please ignore this message and pardon me for spamming your Inbox. Otherwise, I hope you will find some value in this post. As you probably know, it has been a long time since we did any new development on the Java side of things. For the past year

[flexcoders] Re: Convert project to Data Services

Hey Scott, Yes, you can definitely do that. Our WebORB plugin for Flex Builder (to be released this week) does this automatically using Flex Builder API. You can also change it manually. You need to modify the .flexProperties file sitting in the root of your FB project folder. Make sure to set

[flexcoders] Re: Convert project to Data Services

Hey Scott, I do not see what changes you have made, both XML snippets looks the same to me. When you create an FDS project, you need to enter all three values for your FDS server (or WebORB in case of our product). Sounds like you're running Coldfusion. Perhaps someone from the list will chime

[flexcoders] Re: Solutions FREE for Remote SharedObject

Anthony and Carlos, I'd like to make a minor correction with regards to the price. The 10K price point will not be applicable to the PHP/Ruby editions of the product. We're keen on keeping it open source. At this point, we're leaning towards free product offering for PHP and Ruby and charging for

[flexcoders] Re: Solutions FREE for Remote SharedObject

It is not available yet. We're looking into possible ways to implement it. Thanks, Mark --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Carlos Humberto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you Mark. It is possible then to use Remote SharedObject in the version FREE of WebOrb for PHP ? []'s Mark Piller

[flexcoders] Re: Am I using the right technology?

Hi Mark, A few more data points with regards to WebORB: In addition to the per-CPU/box WebORB Enterprise licensing, there's also connection-based pricing: $99/concurrent connection. This will get you data push, remote shared objects, streaming, data management and remoting. If you want to

[flexcoders] Re: WebOrb and the new Flex Article question (AMF0 vs AMF3)

Hi guys, We're about to open up AMF3 and make it available in the free Standard Edition. Stay tuned for an announcement. I will post more info once the release is available (should be any moment now). Cheers, Mark --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Samuel R. Neff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

[flexcoders] Re: Documenting ... args with ASDoc

, Basically, we explain it all in the description for the parameter. Like: * @param ...args A value of any data type (such as numbers, elements, or strings), etc. etc. Stephen From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark

[flexcoders] Documenting ... args with ASDoc

Does anyone know how to document arguments for a method declared as: public function foo( ... args ):void {} Ideally, I'd like to specify individual @param arguments (there's a reason why the method does not declare specific arg types). However, ASDoc seems to recognize only the first one and

[flexcoders] Datagrid auto sorting. Has anyone done this?

Do you know how to configure a datagrid to automatically sort in a particular column before the data is rendered? Thanks, Mark

[flexcoders] Re: accessing amf3 remote services using netConnection instead of removteObject

Hi Hank, Is the end goal to route the invocation via RTMP? Cheers, Mark --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, hank williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Sam! One question. Is there any way to use the destination concept since I already have all of that defined on the FDS/Server side of

[flexcoders] Re: accessing amf3 remote services using netConnection instead of removteObject

and all the remoting stuff is going to have to be swapped out so I want to have it exist in one place and have all the pieces of the code that need it to use this one routine. Because of the args issue above remoteObject doesnt lend itself to this strategy. Hank On 4/26/07, Mark Piller

[flexcoders] Re: Will Microsoft's new Silverlight Player Kill our beloved Flex ?

Also at least in .NET the Fluorine gateway supports calling existing web services via AMF remoting so you get to use your existing code but the transport is actually AMF and not SOAP. Not to steer this discussion into a different route, but the same functionality (invoking web services via

[flexcoders] Re: WebORB or AMFPHP for big Application

Thanks Patrick, I'm happy to talk about the goals we have for WebORB. The vision for the product is to provide the best possible design/runtime platform for Flex applications and .NET/PHP/Ruby backends. Our goals include: - non-intrusive approach - ease-of-use - simplicity of integration -

[flexcoders] Re: WebORB or AMFPHP for big Application

WebORB for PHP is available as an open source and commercial product today and it will stay that way. There are no plans to stop the open source offering. On the contrary, we have grand plans for it later this year. Cheers, Mark --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, nxzone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

[flexcoders] is it a Flex compiler bug?

We ran into something that looks like a compiler bug. Please take a look at the code below and correct me if I am wrong. The object model and the class names of the code below may not make any sense, I put it together to demonstrate the problem. Here's a class with a static property: package {

[flexcoders] AMF3/WebService benchmark app

Hey guys, Does anyone know whatever happened to the Census app built by James Ward? It used to be available at http://www.jamesward.org/census/. The application used to compare performance of various ways of accessing server-side data (remoting, web service, http get, etc). If anyone saved a copy

[flexcoders] flash.* source?

Hi, Can anyone from Adobe comment if there are any plans to release the sources for the flash.* packages? Thanks, Mark

[flexcoders] Re: AMFPHP Security

Zoli is right. Usage of a specific object type in a method signature is irrelevant to security. In fact, you do not even need to know AMF to do it. One could easily use something like ServiceCapture to understand the structure of the argument type then construct a similar object and run it a local

[flexcoders] Re: TextArea.maxVerticalScrollPosition - getting the box to continually scroll t

I am running into the same issue. Does anyone have a recommendation or a fix for the problem? Thanks, Mark --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, John Grden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: output.verticalScrollPosition = output.maxVerticalScrollPosition; while the box does scroll, it never is as the

[flexcoders] Re: TextArea.maxVerticalScrollPosition - getting the box to continually scroll t

The solution to the problem is quite simple: make sure to call validateNow() before adjusting verticalScrollPosition: output.validateNow(); output.verticalScrollPosition = output.maxVerticalScrollPosition; Cheers, Mark --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Mark Piller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I

[flexcoders] Upgrade to 2.01 causes an exception

Here's an exception I get when I tried to access one of my apps. It used to work prior to upgrade. If anyone has any ideas, please let me know. Thanks, Mark ArgumentError: Error #2082: Connect failed because the object is already connected. at flash.net::LocalConnection/connect()

[flexcoders] Re: Upgrade to 2.01 causes an exception

/internal::childAdded() at mx.managers::SystemManager/::initializeTopLevelWindow() at mx.managers::SystemManager/::docFrameHandler() --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Mark Piller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's an exception I get when I tried to access one of my apps. It used

[flexcoders] Re: Upgrade to 2.01 causes an exception

are shut down which will clean up the orphaned LocalConnection and worst case, restart. There's a bug logged for this and you won't hit it during normal operation. HTH, Seth From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Piller

[flexcoders] Button as a DataGrid item renderer

Hey guys, One of the columns in a datagrid uses button as an item renderer. Here's the MXML i have: mx:DataGridColumn headerText=Foo mx:itemRenderer mx:Component mx:Button label=Test width=100% / /mx:Component /mx:itemRenderer /mx:DataGridColumn The

[flexcoders] Re: Button as a DataGrid item renderer

Ethan and Doug, Thank you for your help! outDocument is exactly what I was missing. Cheers, Mark --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Ethan Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You need to escape the Component tag. Try this: outerDocument.handleClick() This is true for all inline renderers

[flexcoders] Re: project set up: FDS ?? AMFPHP ?? WebOrb ??

Hi Kevin, When choosing the type of a Flex Builder project you need to create, you need to decide how your Flex client will be communicating with the server. If you plan to use remoting, data management or messaging, then the project needs to be created using Flex Data Services, and here's why:

[flexcoders] Re: HistoryManager causing intermittent security errors

Rich, Paul, et al Have you guys found a resolution to this problem? I just started getting Error #2044: Unhandled SecurityErrorEvent:. text=Error #2047: Security sandbox violation with my application as well. Any info would be appreciated. Thanks, Mark --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Rich

[flexcoders] Re: adding Bitmap to a container

myComponent:UIComponent = new UIComponent(); (blah blah blah - Your code here then don't forget to add that component to the display list) addChild(myComponent); This should fix your problem, hope this helps, Patrick Mark Piller wrote: I am experiencing

[flexcoders] adding Bitmap to a container

I am experiencing a difficulting adding a Bitmap to a container using the addChild() method. The error i get is: TypeError: Error #1034: Type Coercion failed: cannot convert flash.display::[EMAIL PROTECTED] to mx.core.IUIComponent. The error actually makes sense since flash.display.Bitmap does

[flexcoders] Re: head namespace in Flex 2 Style Explorer

the trick setting the head namespace to the directory where the mxml file you are looking at resides. HTH _K --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Mark Piller mark@ wrote: Hi guys, I've been looking into the Flex 2 Style Explorer at http://examples.adobe.com/flex2/consulting

[flexcoders] head namespace in Flex 2 Style Explorer

Hi guys, I've been looking into the Flex 2 Style Explorer at http://examples.adobe.com/flex2/consulting/styleexplorer/Flex2StyleExplorer.html and have a question about the head namespace used in the example. Could someone point out where in the code that namespace is being declared? For example,

[flexcoders] refering to an MXML element in an event handler

Suppose I have the following MXML declaration: mx:Canvas id=id0 x=37 y=41 mx:Text x=25 y=10 text=Some Text added=addLabel(this) / /mx:Canvas Notice in the added handler I use this hoping that the scope of this is the actual Text element. My thinking is incorrect and the debugger shows that this

[flexcoders] Re: container transparency does not apply to the Text children

To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [flexcoders] container transparency does not apply to the Text children parentDocument.idText.alpha = 0.3; It works. On 11/4/06, Mark Piller [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a container (I tried VBox and Panel

[flexcoders] Re: refering to an MXML element in an event handler

Of Mark Piller Sent: Saturday, November 04, 2006 6:18 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] refering to an MXML element in an event handler Suppose I have the following MXML declaration: mx:Canvas id=id0 x=37 y=41 mx:Text x=25 y=10 text=Some Text added=addLabel

[flexcoders] container transparency does not apply to the Text children

I have a container (I tried VBox and Panel) that contains several Text and Label components. If I change the alpha property for the container, I get some transparency for the background, but not the children. Is there a trick I am missing? Is there a simple way to apply the transparency to

[flexcoders] doLater in Flex2? is it gone?

Does anyone know what happened with doLater() in Flex2? I cannot seem to find any references to the function in the language reference (http://livedocs.macromedia.com/flex/2/langref/index.html). Is there a recommended alternative? Thanks, Mark -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ:

[flexcoders] Re: FDS/PHP/AMFPHP

Let me clarify that WebORB for PHP is available under BOTH GPL and a commercial license. If GPL requirements do not suit your needs, you can always license WebORB for PHP commercially. Thanks, Mark --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Renaun Erickson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No PHP packages

[flexcoders] Re: FDS/PHP/AMFPHP

and Enterprise editions of the WebORB suite. Renaun --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Mark Piller mark@ wrote: Let me clarify that WebORB for PHP is available under BOTH GPL and a commercial license. If GPL requirements do not suit your needs, you can always license WebORB for PHP

[flexcoders] Re: Sending an array from Flex to PHP

WebORB for PHP can work with both NetConnection and RemoteObject. The product implements both AMF0 and AMF3 protocols. As a result, it supports traditional Flash Remoting as well as Flex clients. Mark --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, klumikaze [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In

[flexcoders] Re: Sending an array from Flex to PHP

Have you looked into WebORB for PHP? http://www.themidnightcoders.com/weborb/php/index.htm With WebORB you can use RemoteObject, invoke a method in your PHP class and pass ArrayCollection as an argument. WebORB will then invoke the function in the server-side class and the parameter will be a

[flexcoders] Re: Flex Marketing

45,894 books on Flex??? That number must be so much off, given that the search for Adobe Flex on Amazon returns just 6. Mark --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, DUANE NICKULL [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What drives learning/adoption is jobs. When there are Flex jobs, there will be Flex coders

[flexcoders] Re: Flex (possibly FDS) communicating with MS Exchange Server

Alternatively you could create a .NET facade for the Exchange Server functionality you want to access from Flex and expose it as plain C# or VB.NET objects using WebORB for .NET. Your Flex client would access the exposed .NET destinations using RemoteObject. This approach would save you a lot of

[flexcoders] [ann] WebORB for PHP (with AMF3 support)

Hi, We just released WebORB for PHP. The product is free and open-source and functions as a remoting gateway for Flex and Flash Remoting clients. Flex clients can use the RemoteObject API (or mx:RemoteObject) to connect to the deployed PHP classes. Check out the product page at:

[Junk E-Mail - LOW] [flexcoders] Re: Choice of backend systems - which provides

I am sorry to make this 'Guinness-World-Records-candidate' thread even longer, but I thought I'd clarify.. WebORB and the AMF3 implementation we offer is available for .NET, Ruby and soon-to-be-released PHP, but not Java. Btw, the WebORB for PHP release should be available next week and it will

[Junk E-Mail - LOW] [flexcoders] Re: Choice of backend systems - which provides

Developer QDC Technologies _ From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Piller Sent: Friday, 25 August 2006 2:30 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Junk E-Mail - LOW] [flexcoders] Re: Choice of backend systems - which provides I am

[Junk E-Mail - LOW] [flexcoders] Re: Choice of backend systems - which provides

In the cases where you cannot use remote objects, web services still work great Andrew, do you have any examples when one would not be able to use remote objects? I am interested to know if you have any technical reasons, rather than just economical. Cheers, Mark --- In

[flexcoders] Re: Remote object help again..

Did you add your destination after your Flex Builder project was created? We hear about this problem quite often. It appears Flex Builder caches remoting-config.xml and does not fetch the file every time you build the project. As a result, if a destination is added after the project is created, it

[flexcoders] Re: Remote object help again..

From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Piller Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2006 12:50 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Remote object help again.. Did you add your destination after your Flex Builder project was created? We

[Junk E-Mail - LOW] [flexcoders] Re: Choice of backend systems - which provides

. _ From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Piller Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2006 6:36 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Junk E-Mail - LOW] [flexcoders] Re: Choice of backend systems - which provides In the cases where you cannot use

[flexcoders] Flex/Flash Remoting for Ruby on Rails

Hi guys, I just wanted to let you know we released WebORB for Ruby on Rails today. The product is free and open-source (GPL license) and makes is super simple to integrate Flex and/or Flash Remoting applications with Rails. We implemented both AMF0 and AMF3 protocols as well as added support for

[flexcoders] Re: using RemoteObjects in actionscript 2

Kashif, Let's assume you need to invoke method foo() on a destination XYZ. First, make sure your destination is defined in remoting-config.xml. Then the AS code could look as the following: var ro:RemoteObject = new RemoteObject(); // set the destination for the remote object ro.destination =

[flexcoders] Re: WebORB for .net beta5: feedback

Hi Jonas, I will give you an opinion from my personal experience and perspective. I am sure there will be different point of views on this subject. Essentially it comes down to what's important for you and your application. There are several variables in the formula: 1. application performance