Re: RTL support in mobile apps

2014-03-31 Thread Harbs
ail.com] > Envoyé : dimanche 30 mars 2014 19:19 > À : dev@flex.apache.org > Objet : Re: RTL support in mobile apps > > Has anyone explored creating "cached" TLF? Rather than re-composing the text > every time it's displayed, the composition could be cached as an image and

Re: RTL support in mobile apps

2014-03-30 Thread Harbs
Yes. That's what I expect. My point was to display a cached bitmap in the renderer -- rather than the renderer storing a cache of the content -- which has to get cleared out when the data changes… Harbs On Mar 30, 2014, at 8:55 PM, Maurice Amsellem wrote: > Maybe because of the renderer recycl

RE: RTL support in mobile apps

2014-03-30 Thread Maurice Amsellem
Harbs [mailto:harbs.li...@gmail.com] Envoyé : dimanche 30 mars 2014 19:19 À : dev@flex.apache.org Objet : Re: RTL support in mobile apps Has anyone explored creating "cached" TLF? Rather than re-composing the text every time it's displayed, the composition could be cached as an image and

Re: RTL support in mobile apps

2014-03-30 Thread Harbs
ea... > > Maurice > > -Message d'origine- > De : Maurice Amsellem [mailto:maurice.amsel...@systar.com] > Envoyé : samedi 29 mars 2014 18:57 > À : dev@flex.apache.org > Objet : RE: RTL support in mobile apps > > Is this t

RE: RTL support in mobile apps

2014-03-29 Thread Maurice Amsellem
: dev@flex.apache.org Objet : RE: RTL support in mobile apps Is this the right way to do it ? http://help.adobe.com/en_US/flex/mobileapps/WS19f279b149e7481c6a9f451212b87fe7e87-8000.html Maurice -Message d'origine- De : Maurice Amsellem [mailto:maurice.amsel...@systar.com] Envoyé :

RE: RTL support in mobile apps

2014-03-29 Thread Maurice Amsellem
 : RE: RTL support in mobile apps Thanks Om, That's what I am trying now (embedding the font). Maurice -Message d'origine- De : omup...@gmail.com [mailto:omup...@gmail.com] De la part de OmPrakash Muppirala Envoyé : samedi 29 mars 2014 18:50 À : dev@flex.apache.org Objet : RE:

RE: RTL support in mobile apps

2014-03-29 Thread Maurice Amsellem
Thanks Om, That's what I am trying now (embedding the font). Maurice -Message d'origine- De : omup...@gmail.com [mailto:omup...@gmail.com] De la part de OmPrakash Muppirala Envoyé : samedi 29 mars 2014 18:50 À : dev@flex.apache.org Objet : RE: RTL support in mobile apps

RE: RTL support in mobile apps

2014-03-29 Thread OmPrakash Muppirala
> > > I'd suggest doing a simple test to see if TextField really can do RTL > (text starting from the right edge) or just knows how to place characters > in a string based on some positioning information. > Yes, that was my intention. Crossing fingers that it works. > >

RE: RTL support in mobile apps

2014-03-29 Thread Maurice Amsellem
essage d'origine- De : Maurice Amsellem [mailto:maurice.amsel...@systar.com] Envoyé : lundi 24 mars 2014 22:36 À : dev@flex.apache.org Objet : RE: RTL support in mobile apps >I assume this was a release version and not a debug version? Damn, I fell in the trap again. Thanks for

RE: RTL support in mobile apps

2014-03-24 Thread Maurice Amsellem
as my intention. Crossing fingers that it works. Thanks Maurice -Message d'origine- De : Alex Harui [mailto:aha...@adobe.com] Envoyé : lundi 24 mars 2014 21:56 À : dev@flex.apache.org Objet : Re: RTL support in mobile apps I assume this was a release version and not a debug versi

Re: RTL support in mobile apps

2014-03-24 Thread Alex Harui
mobile, even on recent >devices. >I will explore the other track (RTL using TextField). > >What do you think? > >Maurice > >-Message d'origine----- >De : Maurice Amsellem [mailto:maurice.amsel...@systar.com] >Envoyé : lundi 24 mars 2014 11:19 >À : dev@fl

RE: RTL support in mobile apps

2014-03-24 Thread Maurice Amsellem
gine- De : Maurice Amsellem [mailto:maurice.amsel...@systar.com] Envoyé : lundi 24 mars 2014 11:19 À : dev@flex.apache.org Objet : RE: RTL support in mobile apps Hi Carlos, 1) It's not proven yet that TLF is "fast enough" on mobile, especially when there are lots of text to display, such as in

RE: RTL support in mobile apps

2014-03-24 Thread Maurice Amsellem
Message d'origine- De : carlos.rov...@gmail.com [mailto:carlos.rov...@gmail.com] De la part de Carlos Rovira Envoyé : lundi 24 mars 2014 10:54 À : dev@flex.apache.org Objet : Re: RTL support in mobile apps Hi, if there are plans to introduce TLF on mobile TextInput this will change my p

Re: RTL support in mobile apps

2014-03-24 Thread Carlos Rovira
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLEX-24502 (later) > > Maurice > > > -Message d'origine- > De : Maurice Amsellem [mailto:maurice.amsel...@systar.com] > Envoyé : samedi 22 mars 2014 01:14 > À : dev@flex.apache.org > Objet : RE: RTL support in mobile apps

RE: RTL support in mobile apps

2014-03-23 Thread Maurice Amsellem
aurice Amsellem [mailto:maurice.amsel...@systar.com] Envoyé : samedi 22 mars 2014 01:14 À : dev@flex.apache.org Objet : RE: RTL support in mobile apps Yes, that might me the answer: so I need to "cancel" the flipping like I did for StageText (and like is done in spark Label). I will try this tomorrow. S

RE: RTL support in mobile apps

2014-03-21 Thread Maurice Amsellem
ha...@adobe.com] Envoyé : samedi 22 mars 2014 01:09 À : dev@flex.apache.org Objet : Re: RTL support in mobile apps Again, I was not highly involved in this code, but IIRC, the TextLines are never flipped, so if you choose a flipped layoutDirection the TextLines are re-flipped. But if you

RE: RTL support in mobile apps

2014-03-21 Thread Maurice Amsellem
xtField is not supposed to handle RTL. Maurice -Message d'origine- De : omup...@gmail.com [mailto:omup...@gmail.com] De la part de OmPrakash Muppirala Envoyé : samedi 22 mars 2014 00:58 À : dev@flex.apache.org Objet : Re: RTL support in mobile apps I worked on an intensive

Re: RTL support in mobile apps

2014-03-21 Thread Alex Harui
pbox.com/s/jzu1veecjm64m51/list_Arabic_RTL.png > > >I thought that layoutDirection = RTL was "merely" applying a mirroring >transform to the display. > >I am confused. > >Maurice > >-Message d'origine----- >De : Alex Harui [mailto:aha...@a

RE: RTL support in mobile apps

2014-03-21 Thread Maurice Amsellem
ng transform to the display. I am confused. Maurice -Message d'origine- De : Alex Harui [mailto:aha...@adobe.com] Envoyé : samedi 22 mars 2014 00:44 À : dev@flex.apache.org Objet : Re: RTL support in mobile apps I wasn't on the mobile components team (I did some mobile wo

Re: RTL support in mobile apps

2014-03-21 Thread OmPrakash Muppirala
I worked on an intensive page layouting application that was built for the web and was later ported to iPads. It used TLF extensively, essentially reading TextFlow xml and drawing TextLines on a sprite and doing all kinds of layout control. The text rendering performance was quite bad on iPad1, b

Re: RTL support in mobile apps

2014-03-21 Thread Alex Harui
I wasn't on the mobile components team (I did some mobile work but mostly worked on other SDK stuff), but fundamentally, if there's a TextField involved, then there is no RTL support. You need TextLines for RTL. You may be able to swap in the "desktop" skins for TextInput/TextArea and pay the per

RE: RTL support in mobile apps

2014-03-21 Thread Maurice Amsellem
And this one on StyleableTextField: http://help.adobe.com/en_US/flex/mobileapps/WS19f279b149e7481c698e85712b3011fe73-7fff.html#WS19f279b149e7481c7c94ce7c12b30152f48-7ffc -Message d'origine- De : Maurice Amsellem [mailto:maurice.amsel...@systar.com] Envoyé : vendredi 21 mars 2014 23:41