Re: [flexcoders] It's Time to Flex My Zorn: Flex 2.0 Flex Builder 2

2005-11-14 Thread Scott Barnes
On 11/13/05, Robert Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I thought it was a great article also. 2 points: 1. I hope Adobe makes Macromedia a division rather than, as the article says, Soon to become Adobe. Adobe is a great brand name, but for some different reasons. Macromedia, since the

Re: [flexcoders] prompt property in ComboBox as array?

2005-11-14 Thread Sandip Patil
Hi,I am using,mx:ComboBox dataProvider="{['1', '2', '3']}" prompt="{[whatever value selected]}" / I have two buttons 1)Save 2)UpdateInitially I am saving say value 2 from dataProvider saving the record to DB.But when I click on update button it should show me whatever values I

[flexcoders] Problem reading data from xml file

2005-11-14 Thread papuss65
Hi all, Im a newbie Flex coder and have been trying to read xml data from one of my other applications. The file has some flat elements to it and I was wondering if any of you had any ideas of the best way to retrieve and sort this data. Any comments appreciated. I guess what Im looking for is a a

Re: [flexcoders] problem with repeater displaying only one record

2005-11-14 Thread Paolo Bernardini
Has anyone had a chance to take a look at it? 2005/11/10, Paolo Bernardini [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I was testing a simple application to see if it was possible to havea custom cellRenderer that displays multple rows of data depending on the dataProvider's value. Then setting variableRowHeight=trueon

Re: [flexcoders] Flex 2 - setting the color of a DataGrid row

2005-11-14 Thread Sandip Patil
If you want to give alternate row color to datagrid rowsalternatingRowColors="[0xff,0x66CCFF]" insert this in your mx:DataGrid tag.solgraphics [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying to set the color of a DataGrid row usingdg.setPropertiesAt(1, {0x00} );and I am having no luck. Did

Re: [flexcoders] prompt property in ComboBox as array?

2005-11-14 Thread Manish Jethani
On 11/14/05, Sandip Patil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am using, mx:ComboBox dataProvider={['1', '2', '3']} prompt={[whatever value selected]} / [snip] But when I click on update button it should show me whatever values I selected while saving. It is showing me the required value. But

Re: [flexcoders] Flex2 custom component border creation

2005-11-14 Thread Teoti Graphix
On 11/13/05, Manish Jethani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/14/05, Teoti Graphix [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm assuming you're creating a new component that has nothing to do with HBox, because HBox already has the border functionality built in. Or I'm assuming you're extending HBox but

[flexcoders] 3rd party component developer questions

2005-11-14 Thread Teoti Graphix
Hello and quick question, I have been looking around but not found an answer. Is it against any EULA when Flex2 is released and a legal license is aquired to to sell swc(I am guessing this is the format that a component would have to be since the extension manager seems to be obsolete with

[flexcoders] sessions and maintenance questions

2005-11-14 Thread Robert Brueckmann
I have a question for you guys about how youre currently designing your Flex applications. Since a Flex application is not session-based in the sense of an application server session, how are you guys handling, say, you want a user to have to log back in if they remain inactive after 5

[flexcoders] Flex 2.0 Enterprise Services 2

2005-11-14 Thread Boddula, Sridhar
Does any one know when Flex 2.0 Enterprise Services 2 Alpha will be available? Thanks, Sridhar Boddula, EIS - New Tech. Development 617-664-8566(Work) Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Get Bzzzy! (real tools to help you find a job). Welcome to the Sweet

[flexcoders] fileIO - just can't get it working...

2005-11-14 Thread jamiebadman
Hi, I've been trying to get file upload working here for a couple of days now with absolutely no joy. I tried the example on the Macromedia site using fileIO.swf - I use their 'simpleUpload.mxml' example, putting the upload.cfm in my CF area and fileIO.swf in the same location as the MXML

Re: [flexcoders] Flex2 custom component border creation

2005-11-14 Thread Manish Jethani
On 11/14/05, Teoti Graphix [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, kind of. I understand why the Hbox only uses solid inset, outset because of the clip mask right? I think I tried setting the border to something else and the compiler threw an error. I am extending Hbox but, want a border that can

RE: [flexcoders] Re: setUsernamePassword on RemoteObject

2005-11-14 Thread Brian Lesser
Picking up on an old thread from back in July, where calling addHeader on a NetConnection object got authentication working with Coldfusion when I try to do the same thing in Flex 2 Alpha 1, I get: code: NetConnection.Call.Failed and description: HTTP: Failed Does anyone know if addHeader

RE: [flexcoders] fileIO - just can't get it working...

2005-11-14 Thread Carson Hager
You have to have FP8 to use this functionality. That's the problem. Carson Carson Hager Cynergy Systems, Inc. http://www.cynergysystems.com Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Office: 866-CYNERGY Mobile: 1.703.489.6466 -Original Message-

[flexcoders] Re: focus alert box problem

2005-11-14 Thread sir_janksalot
I understand that and I have set the default to OK, but I have to use my mouse to click the alert window to set it in focus and THEN press the enter key. It kind of defeats the purpose of having a default key and I was wondering if there was a way to make sure when an alert.show is called that it

RE: [flexcoders] Re: setUsernamePassword on RemoteObject

2005-11-14 Thread Ian Welsh
If you are using the new Flex 2 Coldfusion Adapter and CF7, use remoteObjectID.setUsernamePassword(username, password) and in CF you'll see them in the cflogin scope #cflogin.name# #cflogin.password# Hope this helps Ian -Original Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL

[flexcoders] Label property of a panel in a repeater

2005-11-14 Thread mackdoyle
I have a few questions about this code that I will post. My first issue pertains to the label property of a panel in a repeater. In the method within this code, I am trying to iterate over the panels(personnelPanel) and populate each label property. If I pop up an alert for each, the label is

RE: [flexcoders] Re: fileIO - just can't get it working...

2005-11-14 Thread Carson Hager
Have you tried main.mxml that ships with the example? It has error events implemented to give you a better idea of what's going wrong. Carson Carson Hager Cynergy Systems, Inc. http://www.cynergysystems.com Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Office:

[flexcoders] Re: fileIO - just can't get it working...

2005-11-14 Thread jamiebadman
Doh! Got it working... User stupidity error ;-) Thanks, Jamie. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, jamiebadman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm using FP 8. Just not permitted to install the Flash 8 Dev environment here. Jamie. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Carson Hager [EMAIL

[flexcoders] Getting the value of a repeated list box

2005-11-14 Thread mackdoyle
I have a few questions about this code that I will post. My Second issue pertains to the value of the repeated List component. In this app I am dragging items from a list that is populated by a Web Service into the lists that are repeated (employeeList). The dragging is working fine and the items

[flexcoders] Cairngorm is bad?

2005-11-14 Thread Mykola Paliyenko
Dear Flexcoders. I want to start here discussion about development enterprise applications using Flex. Our company has choosen Cairngorm as a framework to do it, but I believe it has some drawbacks My comments are here: http://jroller.com/page/mickolka?entry=cairngorm_is_bad I'm new to Flex but

Re: [flexcoders] Re: setUsernamePassword on RemoteObject

2005-11-14 Thread Brian Lesser
Thanks Ian, I'm trying to make remoting calls without the adapter and other classes. I think I should be able to do this with NetConnection alone but have not been able to make addHeader work for authentication to Coldfusion from Flex 2. Yours truly, -Brian Ian Welsh wrote: If you are using

Re: [flexcoders] Label property of a panel in a repeater

2005-11-14 Thread Sreejith Unnikrishnan
I have a feeling you want to set the 'title' of the panel and not the 'label'. The label is not displayed on the panel. It is used by navigator containers to 'represent' the panel. Hope this helps. Sree mackdoyle wrote: I have a few questions about this code that I will post. My first

RE: [flexcoders] Re: setUsernamePassword on RemoteObject

2005-11-14 Thread Ian Welsh
I *think* you will be out of luck with Flex2 as I think they have made changes to remoteobject/AMF which require the new CF adapter (if you use Coldfusion) or Flex Enterprise Services. In essence, with Flex 2, it seems that remoteobject and the associated speed enhancements of AMF are only

Re: [flexcoders] Label property of a panel in a repeater

2005-11-14 Thread Manish Jethani
On 11/14/05, mackdoyle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... I am trying to iterate over the panels(personnelPanel) and populate each label property. If I pop up an alert for each, the label is indeed set, but does not show up on the panel itself. I think you want to set the 'title' property instead.

RE: [flexcoders] Effects Problem

2005-11-14 Thread Matt Chotin
I dont really have time to set this up but have you tried passing this as the target to the Parallel effects constructor? I saw you did it for the Move and Resize but maybe the Parallel needs it as well. Matt From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com

[flexcoders] Re: setUsernamePassword on RemoteObject

2005-11-14 Thread m_chotin
For now it's either the CF adapter or enterprise, we're still figuring out the story... --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Ian Welsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I *think* you will be out of luck with Flex2 as I think they have made changes to remoteobject/AMF which require the new CF adapter (if

[flexcoders] mx.print.FlexPrintJob - multipage support?

2005-11-14 Thread solgraphics
Are there any plans in the framework to support multiple page printouts from flex using charts, datagrids, etc. I know that you can do this with some code, but I would like to see it built in. I want fellow developers to just write markup and not have to worry about the AS code for multiple page

[flexcoders] Re: Label property of a panel in a repeater

2005-11-14 Thread mackdoyle
Thanks Guys, that was it. BTW- I love your blog Manish, keep up the good work! Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Get Bzzzy! (real tools to help you find a job). Welcome to the Sweet Life. http://us.click.yahoo.com/A77XvD/vlQLAA/TtwFAA/nhFolB/TM

[flexcoders] Re: Getting the value of a repeated list box

2005-11-14 Thread mackdoyle
nope, that's not working either. Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Get Bzzzy! (real tools to help you find a job). Welcome to the Sweet Life. http://us.click.yahoo.com/A77XvD/vlQLAA/TtwFAA/nhFolB/TM

RE: [flexcoders] Flex Projects

2005-11-14 Thread Carson Hager
Title: Flex Projects Or you an use Ted's new email address [EMAIL PROTECTED] Couldn't resist... Carson Carson HagerCynergy Systems, Inc.http://www.cynergysystems.com Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Office: 866-CYNERGYMobile: 1.703.489.6466

[flexcoders] persistant CFC connection in Flex?

2005-11-14 Thread Tariq Ahmed
In Coldfusion you can invoke a CFC, and it will live throughout the execution of that page. cfobject component=foo name=myComp cfscript myComp.init(x,y,z); .. .. someInfo = myComp.getMe(something); //results of which are based on the initialization of the above someResult =

Re: [flexcoders] Re: setUsernamePassword on RemoteObject

2005-11-14 Thread Brian Lesser
Thanks Matt, For what it might be worth, I have applications where I've used the NetConnection and RecordSet classes and little else. This has saved me from worrying about changes in the remoting classes and components in the past. The easiest Flex adoption path for me is if I can bolt new

RE: [flexcoders] Flex Projects

2005-11-14 Thread Mehdi, Agha
Title: Flex Projects Thanks guys. I always get my problems solved by this list. Agha Mehdi IDT - eBusiness Program Manager From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Carson Hager Sent: Monday, November 14, 2005 11:22 AM To:

Re: [flexcoders] Flex 2.0 Enterprise Services 2

2005-11-14 Thread Dave Carabetta
On 11/14/05, Boddula, Sridhar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does any one know when Flex 2.0 Enterprise Services 2 Alpha will be available? The standard reply I've seen in a few places (notably this list) is by the end of the year. Regards, Dave. Yahoo! Groups Sponsor

[flexcoders] Flex Charting Components 2 distribution

2005-11-14 Thread Daniel Cascais
Will Flex Builder 2 include the Flex Charting Components 2 or will these be sold separately? If they are to be sold separately, could anyone point me to any [pricing] info regarding this? Thanks, -- Daniel Cascais Tel: +56 (0)2 4589495 Cel: +56 (0)9 9417355 Yahoo!

[flexcoders] Re: Getting the value of a repeated list box

2005-11-14 Thread mackdoyle
I still can't seem to get this, if I try... employeeList[0].value I get the selected item employeeList[0].dataProvider[0] I get [object Object] So now If I could just get one level deeper. the drag initialor is being populatedwith an array whose iems are named TXTPROJECTNAME. So the items in the

[flexcoders] Flex2 :: mx.controls.HorizontalList-like control

2005-11-14 Thread flexhansen
Hi list, What would be the recommended approach for doing a mx.controls.HorizontalList-like control for elements of unequal width using flex2? Cheers -michael Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Get Bzzzy! (real tools to help you find a job). Welcome

RE: [flexcoders] Flex Charting Components 2 distribution

2005-11-14 Thread Matt Chotin
I think the plan at the moment is separately, pricing hasnt been announced. From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Daniel Cascais Sent: Monday, November 14, 2005 11:58 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Flex

[flexcoders] Re: fileIO - just can't get it working...

2005-11-14 Thread nextadvantage
I also could not get this working and it was because of same domain policy with flash, we were tring to upload accross subdomains... works great now. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, jamiebadman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Doh! Got it working... User stupidity error ;-) Thanks, Jamie.

Re: [flexcoders] Flex Projects

2005-11-14 Thread Spike
Stephen Milligan (me) [EMAIL PROTECTED] David Gassner [EMAIL PROTECTED] SpikeOn 11/14/05, Mehdi, Agha [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, We are looking into outsourcing our Flex projects to companies who have expertise in this area and are not very expensive. We use CF on the

RE: [flexcoders] Cairngorm is bad?

2005-11-14 Thread Steven Webster
Mykola, I'm about to head out to MAX in Hong Kong, so will pick up this thread on your return. What I would say is that if you find things are not working for your needs, propose to us how you would alter Cairngorm to make things better, before starting with a blank page. We're very much open

[flexcoders] flex2: security prob accessing HttpService

2005-11-14 Thread tierneysean
i'm new to this forum so I apologize if this question is beneath the people on this list but I'm going through this tutorial- http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/flex/articles/restaurant_app_03.html learning to use XML over HTTP to populate a datagrid in flex and when I get to step 9, I find there

Re: [flexcoders] Cairngorm is bad?

2005-11-14 Thread Scott Barnes
Interesting read and well thought out. Couple of things: ..FrontController for command accessing - I see no reason why I have to look up somehting by name rather that access directly. It gives nothing but pain because it does not make Command free of knowing about the View and the Model, the

RE: [flexcoders] sessions and maintenance questions

2005-11-14 Thread Dimitrios Gianninas
Hi Robert, To answer the first part, with our Flex applications we no longer store any data in the server session. We load any required data by the UI at start-upand cache it in a global model (ModelLocator if you are using Cairngorm). As for the session timeout, we config out

RE: [flexcoders] Cairngorm is bad?

2005-11-14 Thread Bjorn Schultheiss
as it's great to see the technology challenged True indeed, I think other unique frameworks would highlight more, any strengths or weaknesses in Cairngorm. So far Cairngorm holds the flex framework's heavyweight belt, time for some new contendors -Original Message- From:

RE: [flexcoders] Re: setFocus is evil

2005-11-14 Thread Dan Diodati
Thanks. I got it to work in IE, but it does not seem to work in firefox. Is there a way to get this to work in firefox? I found this website that says it does not http://www.webwasp.co.uk/tutorials/b35-Tab/index.php, but wanted to see if they are wrong. Dan From:

Re: [flexcoders] Cairngorm is bad?

2005-11-14 Thread Robin Hilliard
No Unittests. It is very strange but after releasing FlexUnit nothing is done to improve it to support async tests. Nothing is done to implement Mock Objects in AS (however as2lib has some implementation). That is why Flex community still cannot write neither functional tests nor unittests, and

[flexcoders] Question about Enable / Disable Validator

2005-11-14 Thread Libby
If you have a validator enabled and an error has been thrown (the field is red border), then you disable the validator, the border stays red. How can you force the red border to go away after you disable the validator? Somehow you need to repaint the screen...? Thanks, Libby

RE: [flexcoders] regarding Canvas container in flex-2

2005-11-14 Thread Philip Costa
You need to move the mx:Fade outside of the canvas. It's a nonvisual component, so it shouldn't be a child of the Canvas component. Phil From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jignesh DodiyaSent: Friday, November 11, 2005 3:44 PMTo:

RE: [flexcoders] Question about Enable / Disable Validator

2005-11-14 Thread Matt Chotin
Hmm, disabling the validator usually does clear any borders, you sure you disabled the right one? From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Libby Sent: Monday, November 14, 2005 5:52 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject:

RE: [flexcoders] flex2: security prob accessing HttpService

2005-11-14 Thread Matt Chotin
The Flex 2 Alpha does not have a proxy included so theres no whitelist to edit. Youll need to either load your SWF from the same location as your HTTPService or setup a crossdomain.xml file. The docs should have more details. Matt From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com

Re: [flexcoders] Flex Charting Components 2 distribution

2005-11-14 Thread Daniel Cascais
Thanks for the info, Matt. On 11/14/05, Matt Chotin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think the plan at the moment is separately, pricing hasn't been announced. Daniel Cascais Tel: +56 (0)2 4589495 Cel: +56 (0)9 9417355 Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Fair

[flexcoders] Re: another event, instead move?

2005-11-14 Thread keishichi2001
Thanks Matt. I wrote following code. Is it what you wanted to say? Following code actually doesn't work... Am i wrong at any place? = function onEffectStart(event:Object) : Void { var initObj:Object = new Object(); initObj.yFrom = ; initObj.yTo = ;

[flexcoders] Double-Click on Errors goto error

2005-11-14 Thread Robert Thompson
I know there's a wish list for this but I really felt I needed to reach some people deep into Macromedia and let them know that there is one particularily critical item in Flash 8 (all versions of Flash editor) that has just about run the course of really needing to be implemented.Nearly

RE: [flexcoders] Re: another event, instead move?

2005-11-14 Thread Matt Chotin
No, something more like this: mx:Image moveEvent=Move / function onEffectStart(event:Object):Void { var effect:Object = event.effect; effect.duration = 300; effect.yFrom=0; effect.yTo = -365; } Dont use quotes when assigning to those properties, you want to

[flexcoders] Re: disable fwdMonth and prevMonth buttons in DateChooser

2005-11-14 Thread keishichi2001
Thanks Aldo. i tried the CalendarLayout, but compiler reported me an error, can't resolve component name... You might notice, the component isn't appeared on FlexBuilder2.0. So i bet the component isn't released at this time I'll check the next version. Thanks, Keishichi --- In

[flexcoders] DataGrid question

2005-11-14 Thread Kai Pradel
I am new to Flex and am having a hell of a time figuring out how to use the addItem method to add data to a DataGrid. I hope someone can give me a pointer. Here is what I am trying to do: I have defined two models: one with static content and one that is bound to text input fields that are

RE: [flexcoders] DataGrid question

2005-11-14 Thread Matt Chotin
Add newmodel.annotation. Matt From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Kai Pradel Sent: Monday, November 14, 2005 8:00 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] DataGrid question I am new to Flex and am having a

[flexcoders] Print datagrid with picture in Flex2 alhpha

2005-11-14 Thread Zhu Feng
Hi, All, does the Flexprintdatagrid support printing pictures? when I use the browser's print, it works correctly, while when i use my own funciton of printing, something seems wrong. and My codes are like this: PicForm.mxml: ?xml version=1.0? mx:Application