If swfobject doesn't work, I highly suggest a ie10 user group to help solve your problem. It sounds like it a ie standards issue and not a flex issue. On 11 Jun 2013 07:55, "Nick Collins" <ndcoll...@gmail.com> wrote:
> My advice, if it's an issue of the SWF not loading, it make sure you're > using SWFObject to do the embed. Since you're admittedly a novice when it > comes to Flash-based technologies and embedding them into an HTML page, > that's the route I would go. If you look on the SWFObject Google code site > there is even an app you can run that will generate the JavaScript code for > you so you can just copy and paste it over. > > Nick > > > On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 8:10 PM, <aar...@ldm.com> wrote: > > > Yeah I am a little bit confused I guess it could just be old school flash > > with object tag... But I'm pretty sure that the boss said it used flex a > > few months back.. > > > > Would love to learn more about flex.. Is there a flex for dummies > tutorial > > where I can learn the ropes?? > > > > I use dreamweaver for other projects and I really don't know much about > > flash or flex.. But I'm interested in submitting a couple of screenshots > > tomorrow. > > > > Basically there are rumors that we have to run our app in ie8 mode.. But > I > > just get confused about quirks mode vs comparability mode. > > > > Basically I try to use this ie ten machine today.. we are looking twards > > rolling out ie ten but im having hard time understanding what I need to > do > > to get it working in ten. > > > > Can't u just run websites in ie8 comparability mode?? > > > > It works in ie nine but not ie ten. I don't understand that.. I mean to > > say I don't like it. > > > > So in ten i go to sign into my website via IP address and it just returns > > a simple xsl file and no content.. It's basically just a blank page. But > it > > works great from another machine.. I've tried fiddling with the request > > headers .. Sorry if I'm using the wrong adjective. > > > > I just can't for the life of me get Internet explorer ten to run this app > > and I put a couple two hours into testing to today.. > > > > In the big picture I'm interested in writing some sort of test harness > > that can download reports from our erp automagically and save them to a > unc > > path... I would be a hero if I could do that. > > > > Technically I'm already a hero . > > > > But we have small IT dept. in Pittsburgh that calls all the shots.. And > > we're probably going to purchase another company in a few months so I'm > > rapidly losing my window of opportunity. > > > > The erp system runs on progress database and we have about twenty percent > > of the data coming out to a data warehouse that is where I come in.. > Long > > term we add more data to dw but short term we need to come up with some > > sort of automation solution to keep this app in scope. > > > > I see a fair amount of web service calls and of course getting any sort > of > > visibility to the web services would really open a ton of doors for us. > > > > Can someone give me a thirty second over lview of how web services and > > flex and flash interoperate?? > > > > Anything I could do sign in programmatically and either download data or > > screen scrape or jam data into web services it would just be crazy how > many > > doors that would open for us. > > > > We basically have a hosted data silo and it's frustrating as heck that we > > cannot get to our data in some sort of open and honorable ways. > > > > I'm sorry if I'm rambling.. Would be glad to send some screenshots > > tomorrow but it will take a couple of hours before I could generate the > > errors I've been getting that make me think it is using flex... > > > > My bosses boss is way too busy to talk to me about this app... I'm just > > dying to find a wsdl or something along those lines.. > > > > I know that about half of the complex data entry forms use flash.. > > Sometimes I get error messages and I can't really follow what technology > it > > is using .. But it looks chock full of flash and web services .. And > every > > where I turn we have new users with ie comparability problems.. And now > we > > can't push out windows eight or even server 2012 without being able to > use > > our erp system from those machines . > > > > I just wish I could somehow look behind the curtains to find out more > > about this app. > > > > We have three proper environments production, day old copy and test.. And > > I'm just dying to get to understand more about this app. > > > > Again sorry for being vague.. > > > > My company got purchased in December the parent company that bought us > had > > only fifteen employees on their corporate office while we had more like > > 300.. And the parent company had bought a new company like every twelve > to > > eighteen months .. > > > > And we're laying off all of our programmers but me so I've just got to > > make some progress to help save our users from mindless data entry. > > > > I think that I'm the only one in our company than really does any webdev > > other than my bosses boss.. But I am sorely out of date myself.. > > > > Ideally.. I'd consider using the web browser control in vb in order to > > automate downloading a couple of reports.. Or if i could use a test > > harness that used ie it would really save a lot of time for us. > > > > Right now we literally have temps that download reports once every > fifteen > > minutes and then emails to about 100 people so that we can actually shop > > products. I'm building systems that parse the reports once they are > > downloaded and shares the data via sql server .. We're making some good > > progress but it's just difficult to keep chugging along without asking > the > > bigger questions. > > > > It's just like nothing I've ever seen. > > > > Aaron > > Dba > > 253 318 4292 > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > On Jun 10, 2013, at 5:36 PM, "Jeffry Houser" <jef...@dot-com-it.com> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > If you desire help; I strongly recommend you describe your problem. > > > > > > You say you are having an AWFUL time getting this website to work in > > IE10? How come? What is the problem? Do you see debug errors or > runtime > > errors? Do you know what version of Flex you use? > > > > > > You also mention the Developer Toolbar and Dreamweaver, so I must ask > > are you sure you're trying to get a Flex application to work? A Flex app > > would compile into a SWF; which would be displayed in a browser using the > > Flash Player. I'm not sure what you would need Dreamweaver or the Web > > Developer toolbar for. > > > > > > > > > On 6/10/2013 1:50 PM, aar...@ldm.com wrote: > > >> Team; > > >> > > >> My name is Aaron Kempf. > > >> I work for a company that is using BlueBee ERP. > > >> > > >> I believe that we use Adobe/Apache Flex internally as part of our ERP > > system. > > >> Our system is ONLY compatible with Internet Explorer. > > >> And today- we’re just in the middle of a migration and some > > over-zealous IT manager pushed IE10 to my terminal server.. > > >> And I’m having an AWFUL time getting this website to work in IE10. > > >> > > >> I’ve been fiddling with the F12 Developer Toolbar, and I just cannot – > > for the life of me- get this app to run. > > >> > > >> Again, this is our ERP software.. and I don’t really have a choice but > > to get to the bottom of this. > > >> > > >> I don’t have anything to offer.. except my eternal gratitude. > > >> I’m a HUGE fan of Dreamweaver- I’m hoping to get my company to > purchase > > me a copy this year. > > >> > > >> Thanks > > >> > > >> -Aaron Kempf > > >> Database Administrator > > >> McFarland Cascade / Stella-Jones > > >> Work: (253) 572-3033 > > >> Cell: (253) 318-4292 > > >> > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Jeffry Houser > > > Technical Entrepreneur > > > http://www.jeffryhouser.com > > > 203-379-0773 > > > > > > > > >
