Thanks, Henry. No problem. I'll look into this a bit more tomorrow,
and already have a basic understanding how the integration works.

On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 11:06 PM, Henry Minsky <[email protected]> wrote:
> eek, seems like a few things need to be adjusted. I'm out of town for this
> week, maybe I can
> look at this when I get back.
>
> On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 2:52 PM, Raju Bitter
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Henry,
>>
>> following your instructions, I noticed these things when upgrading the
>> Flex SDK to 4.5:
>> 1) lib/flexTasks.jar does not exist any more
>>
>> 2) the configuration of the Flex version, runtime version and path
>> information for playergobal.swc is spread out over a number of Java
>> classes, configuration files and probably other places. Is there any
>> list available which files need to be changed when a new Flash
>> version/runtime is added?
>>
>> 3) How is the value of
>>
>> <path-element>libs/player/{targetPlayerVersion}.{targetPlayerMinorVersion}/playerglobal.swc</path-element>
>> set?
>>
>> 4) Using Flex 4.5 means, the playerglobal.swc will be 10.2, but the
>> generated SWF format will be Flash 11. Does that mean we should switch
>> the default runtime to Flash 11, or should the user be able to select
>> the version (10.1 or 11.0)?
>>
>> Here are the things I've tried so far:
>> a) copy the files from the new Flex version over into the $LPS_HOME
>> directory structure, following the guideline file Henry created
>>
>> b) Update the LPS.java player version in
>> WEB-INF/lps/server/src/org/openlaszlo/server/LPS.java
>> public static String mDefaultFlexVersion = "10.2";
>>
>> c) Added the new Flex version to the list of known versions in
>> WEB-INF/lps/server/src/org/openlaszlo/compiler/Compiler.java:
>> public static List<String> KNOWN_FLEX_VERSIONS =
>>        Arrays.asList("10.0", "10.1", "10.2");
>>
>> d) Added the swf11 runtime switch in
>> org.openlaszlo.sc.SWF9External.java#compileTranslationUnits
>>     if ("swf11".equals((String)options.get(Compiler.RUNTIME))) {
>>          cmd.add("-target-player=10.2");
>>     } else if ("swf10".equals((String)options.get(Compiler.RUNTIME))) {
>>        if ("10.1".equals(flex_version)) {
>>
>> e) LFC build folder WEB-INF/lps/lfc
>> In build.xml, add "11" to var swfruntimes.
>> The individual build shell scripts access the flex and runtime default
>> settings in
>> WEB-INF/lps/config/lps.properties
>> # Default runtime
>> compiler.runtime.default=swf11
>> compiler.flex_version.default=10.2
>>
>> Now, when I try to build, I get the following error message when
>> building the LFC SWC files:
>> lzl:
>>     [echo] Compiling
>> /home/raju/src/svn/openlaszlo/trunk45/lps/includes/lfc/LFC10.swc
>>     [echo] Runtime: swf10
>>     [java] compiler output is Loading configuration file
>> /home/raju/src/svn/openlaszlo/trunk45/WEB-INF/frameworks/flex-config.xml
>>     [java]
>>     [java] Exception compiling scriptfile:
>> org.openlaszlo.sc.CompilerError: line unknown: Error: Type was not
>> found or was not a compile-time constant: TextLayoutFormatValueHolder,
>> in line:             attr:TextLayoutFormatValueHolder,
>>     [java] line unknown: Error: Type was not found or was not a
>> compile-time constant: TextLayoutFormatValueHolder, in line:
>>  styleSelector:String):TextLayoutFormatValueHolder
>>     [java] org.openlaszlo.sc.CompilerException:
>> org.openlaszlo.sc.CompilerError: line unknown: Error: Type was not
>> found or was not a compile-time constant: TextLayoutFormatValueHolder,
>> in line:             attr:TextLayoutFormatValueHolder,
>>     [java] line unknown: Error: Type was not found or was not a
>> compile-time constant: TextLayoutFormatValueHolder, in line:
>>  styleSelector:String):TextLayoutFormatValueHolder
>>     [java]     at org.openlaszlo.sc.Compiler.compile(Compiler.java:430)
>>     [java]     at org.openlaszlo.sc.lzsc.compile(lzsc.java:127)
>>     [java]     at org.openlaszlo.sc.lzsc.compile(lzsc.java:366)
>>     [java]     at org.openlaszlo.sc.Main.main(Main.java:23)
>>     [java] Compilation aborted.
>>
>> BUILD FAILED
>> /home/raju/src/svn/openlaszlo/trunk45/WEB-INF/lps/lfc/build.xml:128:
>> javax.script.ScriptException:
>> sun.org.mozilla.javascript.internal.WrappedException: Wrapped The
>> following error occurred while executing this line:
>> /home/raju/src/svn/openlaszlo/trunk45/WEB-INF/lps/lfc/build.xml:80:
>> Java returned: 1 (<Unknown source>#28) in <Unknown source> at line
>> number 28
>>        at
>> com.sun.script.javascript.RhinoScriptEngine.eval(RhinoScriptEngine.java:110)
>>        at
>> com.sun.script.javascript.RhinoScriptEngine.eval(RhinoScriptEngine.java:124)
>>        at
>> javax.script.AbstractScriptEngine.eval(AbstractScriptEngine.java:247)
>>        at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
>> ...
>>
>> What should I do next? I still see that the system tries to build an
>> LFC10SWC, not an LFC11.SWC. And the error is probably connected to an
>> API change for the TLF.
>>
>> Any help appreciated. The runtime information is really spread out
>> over MANY files.
>>
>> Raju
>>
>> On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 2:17 PM, Raju Bitter
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Ignacio,
>> >
>> > did you ever try to upgrade the compiler? I'm going to give it a try
>> > today. Would be good to have the compiler upgraded before the 5.0
>> > release.
>> >
>> > @Henry: If I run into any problems, I'd appreciate your help.
>> >
>> > Raju
>> >
>> > On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 2:43 PM, Amy Muntz <[email protected]>
>> > wrote:
>> >> Hi Ignacio,
>> >>
>> >> Yes - it would be great if you could work on SWF12 support.  Let us
>> >> know how
>> >> it goes and if you get stuck, please don't hesitate to send email. This
>> >> would be a great step forward!
>> >>
>> >> Thanks so much!
>> >> Amy
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 7:44 PM, Donald Anderson <[email protected]>
>> >> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> Thanks, Henry.
>> >>> Ignacio, I also worked on this code, though not as recently as Henry.
>> >>> So I may be able to help too if you get stuck.
>> >>> Thanks for volunteering to work on this!
>> >>> - Don
>> >>> On Sep 12, 2011, at 6:56 PM, Henry Minsky wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> I was the one who updated to the last SDK, I could help you out with
>> >>> trying to update.
>> >>>
>> >>> I had some steps I wrote up in a file in the sources, in
>> >>> 3rd-party/how-to-copy-flex
>> >>>
>> >>> There are probably better ways to grab the flex SDK bits than what I
>> >>> did,
>> >>> but this is a place to start. I can help out if there are any changes
>> >>> to the
>> >>> command line calls to
>> >>> invoke Flex.
>> >>>
>> >>>  In the file
>> >>> WEB-INF/lps/server/src/org/openlaszlo/sc/SWF9External.java
>> >>> there is code which builds the command args that call the Flex
>> >>> compiler. It
>> >>> might be necessary to modify these if any args have changed or been
>> >>> added to
>> >>> mxmlc or compc
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 3:49 PM, Ignacio Lopez
>> >>> <[email protected]>
>> >>> wrote:
>> >>>>
>> >>>> OL is missing from A LOT of new things in Flash by being stuck with
>> >>>> the
>> >>>> old SDK and swf formats...Any plans / timeframe to upgrade to Flex
>> >>>> 4.5 SDK
>> >>>> and support swf12?
>> >>>> I can volunteer some time to help if someone points me in the right
>> >>>> direction =)
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> --
>> >>> Henry Minsky
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> <howto-copy-flex>
>> >>>
>> >>> --
>> >>> Don Anderson
>> >>> Java/C/C++, Berkeley DB, systems consultant
>> >>>
>> >>> voice: 617-306-2057
>> >>> email: [email protected]
>> >>> www: http://www.ddanderson.com
>> >>> blog: http://libdb.wordpress.com
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>
>
>
> --
> Henry Minsky
>
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