Very cool, I know a few people who will be keen to read that.
Spike On 10/19/05, Alisdair Mills <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It took a bit of tinkering but I have the flex framework 2 and > actionscript 3 compiling on OS X (nb. not flex builder 2 plugin). if > you get all the jar files from the lib folder from the windows > standalone application - you can then use mxmlc.jar from the command > line or set up an ant script to do it. works great - can compile mxml > and/or AS class files no problem, and you can use it with any editor > of your choice. > > so no need to rush out and make bill gates richer just yet ;) > > will post a howto when i get a free minute. > > On 18 Oct 2005, at 20:37, Spike wrote: > > > Flex 2 requires Flex Builder 2. > > > > Several parts of Flex Builder 2 rely on parts of the java.awt > > family of > > packages. There is a really nasty bug with threading on OS X whihc > > means > > that SWT and awt don't play well at all. Unfortunately the only way > > to fix > > it is at the OS level, so you have to use one or the other. I > > expect MM will > > have to reimplement the awt stuff for the OS X version. > > > > AFAIK VirtualPC or some equivalent is the only way to get it going > > on OS X. > > > > Spike > > > > On 10/18/05, Dave Watts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> > >> > >>> Flex 2.... I cannot run it on my Mac :-( > >>> Woe is me..... > >>> > >> > >> I haven't tried to do this, but I would think you could run it on > >> a Mac, > >> although it may not be supported. With Flex 1.x at least, you could > >> install > >> it as an EAR or WAR file onto a J2EE app server. I suspect you can > >> do the > >> same thing with Flex 2, although you may need to run the installer on > >> Windows, or you may need to download a J2EE installer. > >> > >> Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software > >> http://www.figleaf.com/ > >> > >> Fig Leaf Software provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized > >> instruction at our training centers in Washington DC, Atlanta, > >> Chicago, Baltimore, Northern Virginia, or on-site at your location. > >> Visit http://training.figleaf.com/ for more information! > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Flashcoders mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > -- > > -------------------------------------------- > > Stephen Milligan > > Do you do the Badger? > > http://www.yellowbadger.com > > > > Do you cfeclipse? http://www.cfeclipse.org > > _______________________________________________ > > Flashcoders mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > [email protected] > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > -- -------------------------------------------- Stephen Milligan Do you do the Badger? http://www.yellowbadger.com Do you cfeclipse? http://www.cfeclipse.org _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
