I just discovered that the BarChartExample is stale.  It isn't using the
BarChart now checked into FlexJSJX.  I'm going to try to get it to compile
and run in AS and then maybe Peter will have time to look at the JS side.

-Alex

On 1/29/14 11:59 AM, "Peter Ent" <p...@adobe.com> wrote:

>Please feel free to make adjustments. I have to admit that the particulars
>of CSS escape me sometimes.
>
>Thanks for your help and checking this out.
>
>Peter
>
>On 1/29/14 2:40 PM, "OmPrakash Muppirala" <bigosma...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>When I compile and run the BarChartExample, in the JS version, this is
>>what
>>I am seeing (swf works fine)
>>
>>http://jsfiddle.net/cvLqE/
>>
>>Once I tweak the output html like this
>>
>>http://jsfiddle.net/52uaL/2/
>>
>>i.e. remove the position: absolute style attribute of 'barChart' div, the
>>bars show up, but are off a bit to the left and top.
>>
>>Before I continue to investigate this, Peter, is this a known issue that
>>you are planning on fixing?  I am seeing this issue on both Firefox and
>>Chrome on Windows.
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Om
>>
>>
>>On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 12:49 PM, Peter Ent <p...@adobe.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I've added a simple BarChart component to the ActionScript FlexJS SDK;
>>>it
>>> is modeled on the MX Charts package. I also included an example of
>>>using
>>> it, located in the FlexJS examples directory.
>>>
>>> I developed the BarChart in ActionScript but it can be cross-compiled
>>>into
>>> JavaScript and produces the same chart. The BarChartExample has the
>>>sources
>>> in the project so that you can compile it for either ActionScript or
>>> JavaScript.  I've included a README  in that project with more
>>>information.
>>>
>>> The intent, as with the DataGrid, is to develop more complex components
>>>in
>>> ActionScript and cross-compile them into JavaScript, saving a lot of
>>>time.
>>> While doing this project I had to hand-craft a JavaScript component to
>>> display the bars since the ActionScript version relies on the Flash
>>> Player's Shape class and that is not available in HTML. I think this
>>>really
>>> illustrates the potential of FlexJS where you can have a good set of
>>> fundamental components that are environment specific (e.g., Button,
>>>Label,
>>> and TextInput) which must be crafted for all environments, but complex
>>> components can be written in ActionScript and just cross-compiled into
>>> JavaScript.
>>>
>>> My next task is add some simple axis labeling.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Peter Ent
>>> Adobe Systems
>>>
>

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