*hand raise* :) e.d.
On 10/19/05, Spike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 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 > _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders

