--- In [email protected], "Samuel R. Neff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Within a single Flex application and browser instance the only option is to > have the user expand the browser across both screens and manage content > manually, which would be very difficult since there's no easy way to know > where the screen divider is. > > An alternative is to create two Flex applications, one the main app and > another the supporting app and the user can open the second app in a second > browser and the two can communicate through LocalConnection. > > In AIR you have the ability to create multi-screen applications. > > HTH, > > Sam > > > ------------------------------------------- > We're Hiring! Seeking a passionate developer to join our team building Flex > based products. Position is in the Washington D.C. metro area. If interested > contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of existdissolve > Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2007 5:12 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [flexcoders] Multiple Screens > > I am brand new to Flex development, so please bear with my complete > ignorance! > > I have an application that displays a simple timer and message. Also, > there are draggable tools that allow the user to adjust the timer > settings, post messages, etc. > > What I would like to do is separate the tools from the display. I am > thinking of something like in PowerPoint where you can have the > slideshow display on a dual monitor while the application tools remain > visible and usable on another. > > Is this possible in Flex and, if so, how would I go about creating this? > > Thanks for everyone's help! > > Joel >
Sam-- If it's possible in AIR, that would be perfect as I am exporting the project as an AIR app anyway. Do you have any suggestions on where I should start with this? THanks again! Joel
