Re: Adobe has announced the end-of-life of the Flash Player

2017-08-14 Thread Gary Yang
The problem roots in Adobe's determination, the web without Flash is not that bad really, mobile is supporting 4k, Adobe lost its unique single chance without even a try, I am moving on to JavaFx+Gluon, On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 1:24 PM, Deepak MS wrote: > Thanks

Flex installation aborted

2017-07-10 Thread Gary Yang
Installer version 3.2.0 (windows) Using Locale: en_US Fetched the SDK download mirror URL from the CGI. SDK version Apache Flex SDK 4.16.0 AIR version 25.0 Flash Player version 25.0 Creating Apache Flex home Creating temporary directory Downloading Apache Flex SDK from:

Re: Running Flash/AIR as docker container?

2017-06-18 Thread Gary Yang
Thanks, Olaf. Anyone has the latest AIR/Android( instead of 2.6 ) running in container? On Sun, Jun 18, 2017 at 12:58 PM, Olaf Krueger wrote: > You find some approaches at docker Hub [1] > Olaf > > [1] https://hub.docker.com > > > > > -- > View this message in context:

Running Flash/AIR as docker container?

2017-06-18 Thread Gary Yang
Anyone has AIR running in a Android/Windows/Mac container?

Re: WebAssembly Flash ByPass

2017-04-11 Thread Gary Yang
l technical issues and let those who want to > >> try, try it. Some people think making Flex/FlexJS popular again is a > long > >> shot as well. > >> > >> I'm not that familiar with WebAssembly, but from what I've read today, I > >> think Josh has hit on the mai

Re: WebAssembly Flash ByPass

2017-04-10 Thread Gary Yang
information. > > > > -Original Message- > From: Gary Yang [mailto:flashflex...@gmail.com] > Sent: Monday, April 10, 2017 2:21 PM > To: dev@flex.apache.org > Subject: Re: WebAssembly Flash ByPass > > 1) It takes a long time to make a powerful system like Flash

Re: WebAssembly Flash ByPass

2017-04-10 Thread Gary Yang
s so crazy here. Sorry, FlexJS will never give > us > > the performance we (Dedoose) need, so extending the life cycle of the > flash > > player a couple more years to buy us time for a complete rewrite in a > > performant client technology is pretty important to us. > &

Re: WebAssembly Flash ByPass

2017-04-10 Thread Gary Yang
No mean to be offensive, implementing everything in WebAssembly feels just like talking about living in Mars, even with HTML/Javascript/CSS regardless of performance, after so many years ... On Mon, Apr 10, 2017 at 4:18 PM, piotrz wrote: > Hi Gary, > > Please be

Re: WebAssembly Flash ByPass

2017-04-10 Thread Gary Yang
Yeah the life in Mars could be very exciting, let me know when you are there ... On Mon, Apr 10, 2017 at 3:17 PM, Jason Taylor wrote: > WebAssembly is officially supported in both Chrome and Firefox right now, > and in the rest very soon. > WebAssembly can take LLVM and

Is it possible to upgrade to Gradle build ? Re: AIR 25 released

2017-03-16 Thread Gary Yang
I tried a few times digging into Flex build, did not prepare enough time and knowledge. I feel like it could be a lot easier if it could be built with Gradle, is it possible? how much effort could it be? -Gary On Thu, Mar 16, 2017 at 5:28 AM, hferreira wrote: > Hello,

I am curious, what do you guys think about Flash Player and Flash Platform's situation today? is it better or worse than expected 5/6 years ago? Re: WebAsm?

2017-03-13 Thread Gary Yang
On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 6:30 PM, Clint M <cmod...@gmail.com> wrote: > might be best to make this a new thread > > On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 3:05 PM, Gary Yang <flashflex...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I am curious, what do you guys think about Flash Player and Flash

Re: WebAsm?

2017-03-13 Thread Gary Yang
I am curious, what do you guys think about Flash Player and Flash Platform's situation today? is it better or worse than expected 5/6 years ago? On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 5:56 PM, Alex Harui wrote: > I'm not really paying much attention to webasm. Got too much to do right >

Re: WebAsm?

2017-03-13 Thread Gary Yang
HMTL needed more than 5 years, let's give WebASM 10. On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 4:58 PM, Jason Taylor wrote: > So I'm sure many of you are aware that FireFox just added support for Web > Assembly, Chrome should have it in the next release, and IE will be adding > it shortly as

Please help to make we skilled immigrants' handcuffs a little bit loose

2016-01-08 Thread Gary Yang
The high skilled workers have to be locked to one employer for close to 10 years, here is how you can help us: http://www.petition2congress.com/17887/support-i140-ead Locking the skilled ends up they try to keep a job instead of generating value! Thank you! -Gary

Re: The Player, a case for an independent Flash Player

2015-02-26 Thread Gary Yang
I would say it is the topic Flash V.S. JS, it will never end until we split into two groups where people can have their own belief. On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 11:45 AM, Erik de Bruin e...@ixsoftware.nl wrote: Stephane, Between Ray Kurzweil and Larry Flint you've gone off topic far and long

Re: The Player, a case for an independent Flash Player

2015-02-25 Thread Gary Yang
1) System like Flash can't be done by opensource community, and every system comes to this complex, will have the same problem, HTML/JavaScript do much worse, because they have more debt to pay off, for example, websites made in 1999. 2) Every big bully wants to have there own environment,

Re: The Player, a case for an independent Flash Player

2015-02-25 Thread Gary Yang
and powerful independent product brand. The questions are: Is there enough people standing for the product to maintain such a huge technology? Will they do it for free? Are there ways to ensure the product development costs? 2015-02-25 14:06 GMT-03:00 Gary Yang flashflex...@gmail.com: 1) System

do you think Adobe can still deliver the concurrency on iOS?!

2015-02-25 Thread Gary Yang
I mean, with all these updates and changes from Apple, do you think Adobe can catch up?

Re: Swiz Donation?

2015-02-09 Thread Gary Yang
Oh, Please do NOT merge it into the SDK, IOC is not the only way to void boilerplate, and Swiz is not the only way to IOC! On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 1:44 AM, Eric eh.fx...@gmail.com wrote: That's a shame. I agree the entire framework might be a bit much, but IoC/Dependency Injection,

Re: Let's talk about Flex 5

2014-12-09 Thread Gary Yang
just to bring this up... On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 1:45 PM, Gary Yang flashflex...@gmail.com wrote: Java Spring is a very good example for framework evolving, for Flex, I think it is the similar situation: The key function is 1) Mxml 2)Binding 3)Data structure such as IList implementations

Re: Let's talk about Flex 5

2014-12-09 Thread Gary Yang
is present as well. On Tue, Dec 9, 2014 at 2:07 PM, Gary Yang flashflex...@gmail.com wrote: just to bring this up... On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 1:45 PM, Gary Yang flashflex...@gmail.com wrote: Java Spring is a very good example for framework evolving, for Flex, I think

Re: Let's talk about Flex 5

2014-12-09 Thread Gary Yang
I understand, maybe Javascript is the future, I am not against it, the problem is now it is not working now. when javascript is ready, what is the difference between actionscript and javascript? For complex UI system, it has to be based on OOP/Modularization, never the syntax of a particular

Re: Let's talk about Flex 5

2014-12-09 Thread Gary Yang
Face the reality, the majority will mark their resume HTML5 developer after Apple said No Flash on Ipad, even they do not know what it means. the way I see it, Flex should fight with its advantages which is Flash Platform. there are too many javascript frameworks already. You can say

Re: Could you help me with this weird problem when upgrading to 4.12.1 plz?

2014-06-13 Thread Gary Yang
it had worked at one point for v4.11. -Mark -Original Message- From: Gary Yang [mailto:flashflex...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2014 9:07 PM To: aha...@adobe.com; dev@flex.apache.org Cc: Greg Gordon Subject: Could you help me with this weird problem when upgrading

Could you help me with this weird problem when upgrading to 4.12.1 plz?

2014-06-12 Thread Gary Yang
Hi, I am trying to upgrade a program to Flex 4.12.1, it has a error inside DataGrid.as: ReferenceError: Error #1069: Property sortCompareType not found on mx.controls.dataGridClasses.DataGridColumn and there is no default value. at

Re: Could you help me with this weird problem when upgrading to 4.12.1 plz?

2014-06-12 Thread Gary Yang
The same thing happens to : mx.controls.advancedDataGridClasses.AdvancedDataGridColumn; too. -Gary On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 9:06 PM, Gary Yang flashflex...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I am trying to upgrade a program to Flex 4.12.1, it has a error inside DataGrid.as: ReferenceError: Error

Re: [Rumor]Adobe will announce something big about Flash Pro on 2014-06-18

2014-06-11 Thread Gary Yang
I would expect they narrow Flash development into a very professional and expensive platform. On Wed, Jun 11, 2014 at 7:41 AM, Mark Saunders msaund...@bigredflame.com wrote: To further that point It feels like *Adobe* as a whole is for designers and not developers. -Original

Re: [Rumor]Adobe will announce something big about Flash Pro on 2014-06-18

2014-06-09 Thread Gary Yang
Haven't heard much pop talk for a long time. On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 8:39 AM, Jeffry Houser jef...@dot-com-it.com wrote: There have been threads floating around about some big Flash related announcement coming. One I saw said that this would knock the socks off iOS devs. As best I can

Re: Let's talk about Flex 5

2014-06-06 Thread Gary Yang
Java Spring is a very good example for framework evolving, for Flex, I think it is the similar situation: The key function is 1) Mxml 2)Binding 3)Data structure such as IList implementations on top of Mxml/Binding/Data is 1) UIComponent 2) Skinning 3)network components and then osmf,

Re: [Forward]To Adobe Leaderships - A very bold and crazy proposal about AS4 and Swift

2014-06-05 Thread Gary Yang
Brainwashed iSheep!!! good one!!! But Swift support Generics!! the sheep got some grass! On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 8:01 AM, f...@dfguy.us wrote: So that guy is right in that it's still just as bad as a walled garden with swift as anything else from Apple. I've never been a fan of Apple but I

Re: [Forward]To Adobe Leaderships - A very bold and crazy proposal about AS4 and Swift

2014-06-04 Thread Gary Yang
Define your AS4 please! is it just a set of features? why can't accomplish them by upgrade AS3? On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 12:36 PM, jude flexcapaci...@gmail.com wrote: Can't we make our own AS4 with Falcon? Or add the features we want to AS3 and call it AS4? What does Falcon convert to? I

Let's talk about Flex 5

2014-06-03 Thread Gary Yang
Hi all, I am surprised that I have not seen any related topics. Flex has been there for almost 10 years. Flex4 has been there since 2009( right? before iOS )? What do you think about its future? What do you expect it to do? Best, -Gary

Re: Let's talk about Flex 5

2014-06-03 Thread Gary Yang
, Gary Yang flashflex...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I am surprised that I have not seen any related topics. Flex has been there for almost 10 years. Flex4 has been there since 2009( right? before iOS )? What do you think about its future? What do you expect it to do? Best

Re: [Forward]To Adobe Leaderships - A very bold and crazy proposal about AS4 and Swift

2014-06-03 Thread Gary Yang
Opensource won't matter, because the core value is that end users trust Adobe Flash Player, and they install it. On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 11:31 AM, Nicholas Kwiatkowski nicho...@spoon.as wrote: Andrei, There was a lengthy discussion at the 360|Flex conference a few weeks ago about Adobe

Re: AW: Is/Was there a requirement for the playerglobal.swc having to be named exactly this way?

2014-06-02 Thread Gary Yang
Chris, You are right, I think it would be better to treat playerglobal specially, it is the NOT opensource core of Flash platform. -Gary On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 7:40 AM, Christofer Dutz christofer.d...@c-ware.de wrote: I Just had a look at the code and it seems that the hard-coded name is only

Re: AW: Is/Was there a requirement for the playerglobal.swc having to be named exactly this way?

2014-06-02 Thread Gary Yang
/provided which should result in the same behaviour as defining it as normal compile dependency and to handle it as external in the inside of the plugin and to remove any special handling. Chris Von: Gary Yang flashflex...@gmail.com Gesendet: Montag, 2

Confusing code in org.apache.flex.collections.ArrayList

2014-05-23 Thread Gary Yang
Hi, I am reading org.apache.flex.collections.ArrayList.as I am confused about this private property: /** * @private * Indicates if events should be dispatched. * calls to enableEvents() and disableEvents() effect the value when == 0 * events should be dispatched.

Re: [VOTE] Accept Adobe Donation

2014-04-17 Thread Gary Yang
2 is a must have!!! On Apr 17, 2014 6:32 PM, Alex Harui aha...@adobe.com wrote: Please vote to accept the donation of the following Flex-related code and documentation from Adobe Systems, Inc. The vote will be open for at least 72 hours. Thanks, -Alex In the donation is: 1. Several

Re: Re: [DISCUSS] Accepting Adobe Donation

2014-04-17 Thread Gary Yang
If binding refers to Flex data binding, I would say it is not the 1st priority, because it is based on Actionscript, developers can even make the same thing by ourselves. But the worker debugger thing is totally inside Flash Player, which is not open, we have to rely Adobe, so it should be the

Re: Changes to Mavenizer and Flexmojos to allow deploying Flex SDKs to maven central

2014-04-07 Thread Gary Yang
Finally, this is great news indeed! On Mon, Apr 7, 2014 at 6:49 PM, Maurice Amsellem maurice.amsel...@systar.com wrote: No objection from me Maurice -Message d'origine- De : carlos.rov...@gmail.com [mailto:carlos.rov...@gmail.com] De la part de Carlos Rovira Envoyé : mardi 8

Re: Next Donation from Adobe

2014-03-28 Thread Gary Yang
This one is really 雪中送炭 which means giving coal to us when it snows much!! An updated version of the FDB debugger that contains support for ActionScript Workers On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 11:42 AM, Alex Harui aha...@adobe.com wrote: Hi folks, Adobe legal and business folks have approved the

Re: Third-party tools / solutions on Apache Flex website

2014-03-20 Thread Gary Yang
Franck, I can not agree more! -Gary On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 8:33 AM, Franck Wolff frawo...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'm wondering why there is no section about Flex related server solutions such as BlazeDS, AMFPHP, FluorineFx, Red5, WebOrb and GraniteDS (I'm of course especially interesting in

What is the difference between Flash compiler and Flex compiler?

2014-03-19 Thread Gary Yang
Hi, Right now I see Flex compiler as a Flash compiler but with a Mxml to Actionscript converting tool, when compile with Flex compiler, it will convert mxml files into Actionscript file, and then call Flash compiler to compile the generated actionscript files into files can be execute on Flash

[jira] [Commented] (FLEX-33291) Apache Flex Mavenized SDK Generator Bug

2013-01-29 Thread Gary Yang (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLEX-33291?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanelfocusedCommentId=13565428#comment-13565428 ] Gary Yang commented on FLEX-33291: -- I just checked out the source and encounter the same