[flexcoders] Repeater Order

2006-01-03 Thread Nick
I am in the process of converting several existing CF applictions over to Flex 1.5. One of the CFCs returns an array of structures that I am sucessfully displaying using an mx:Image tag within a mx:Repeater. However, the order of the display is wrong, I need to go from the n-th image down to the

Re: [flexcoders] Repeater Order

2006-01-03 Thread Johannes Nel
if that functionality does not exist you can wrap the array in an object and expose its getItemAt invertedly but i suspect something like that would be built into the functionality as is so just check the documentation cheers On 1/3/06, Nick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am in the process of

[flexcoders] Layers or sth like that...

2006-01-03 Thread fritzdimmel
Hi! I want to do the following: I have a component which creates a Canvas. Into this canvas are loaded different other Canvas' from another component. In my main app file, I want to make another canvas of a smaller size in which the custom component are loaded in, and I only want to see the things

[flexcoders] Re: ANY FLEX TREE GURUS?

2006-01-03 Thread sufibaba
Hi Ted, Thanks for your thoughts on this . Looks like the first method you've suggested is the better option. Question: I am a bit unclear about using the Drawing API embedded into SWF Icons. Are you suggesting to have code inside of the SWF that would render the lines according to it's

[flexcoders] Querry on Popup (Title Window)

2006-01-03 Thread Avik Chakrabarty
Hello All,Happy New Year to all.Currently we are developing an web based application which is made on Macromedia Flex 1.5I have a question, when we are opeing an Title Window, (Popup) we want that to be fixed within some certain area. Like we can move the popup only on some of the specified

Re: [flexcoders] Re: ANY FLEX TREE GURUS?

2006-01-03 Thread Weyert de Boer
Yeah, some lineTo(), moveTo() drawing calls. :-) -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to:

[flexcoders] Get selected tree node for dynamically created tree

2006-01-03 Thread Ault, Gary - BLS
Title: Get selected tree node for dynamically created tree First time creating trees in Flex. Can someone explain how to find the selected tree node on a tree that has a data model created programmatically? I create my data model as shown below (example from Flex ActionScript Language Ref

RE: [flexcoders] Re: ANY FLEX TREE GURUS?

2006-01-03 Thread Theodore E Patrick
Yes exactly. The icons used for the tree, would be SWF used through icon=@Embed('icon.swf'). These icons would have some drawing API calls in them allowing them to draw the lines as they are rendered. The icon is placed by the tree, the icon just needs to use the drawing API to render its drawing

RE: [flexcoders] Flex 1.5: AS2 serialization issue . Parent/Child data model implementation

2006-01-03 Thread Peter Farland
AMF does support cyclical references, but I vaguely remember in Flex 1.5 there were some issues with references for typed objects inside Collection implementations that required translation. That is, the translation step on the server from AMF Array - java.util.ArrayList - java.util.Set

[flexcoders] open sourced Flex app

2006-01-03 Thread Douglas Knudsen
Ok, so I want to mess around building something to let everyone in the community have. Using Flex 2what to use on the backend? With DAO Factories, I suppose any back end DB will do, eh? start with MySQL and fill in for others. Now what about the middle ware? Java, ColdFusion, etc...

Re: [flexcoders] open sourced Flex app

2006-01-03 Thread JesterXL
At home, I use Flex 2 on the front-end, AMFPHP for remoting, PHP for the middle-tier, and MySQL for my db. - Original Message - From: Douglas Knudsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2006 9:40 AM Subject: [flexcoders] open sourced Flex app

[flexcoders] Drawing on a chart?

2006-01-03 Thread Doug Wagner
Is it possible to draw shapes on top of a chart in Flex? What I want to do is change the shading of the chart background for a portion of the chart to highlight a selected range. I'd also like to be able to draw a rectangle on top of the chart to accomplish a similar thing. Does anyone know

Re: [flexcoders] open sourced Flex app

2006-01-03 Thread Johannes Nel
my current experimentation with flex2 relies on openamf java postgreSQL. -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the

Re: [flexcoders] Re: ANY FLEX TREE GURUS?

2006-01-03 Thread Anatole Tartakovsky
The approach in the sample is for people who want to make custom look for their Flex applications, but do not want to learn Flash. I could also use drawing API which would provide better performance, but I do believe that you need to get the matching set of icons from the UI you are trying to

[flexcoders] How do you change the web.xml file for a jrun server for security

2006-01-03 Thread nostra72
I currently have a localhost jrun server that I want to configure a mxml file so I can make it secure. When I say secure I mean making it so that the information is safe. I figured in order to do this I need to change the web.xml file and I was wondering if someone could help me do this?

RE: [flexcoders] Repeater Order

2006-01-03 Thread Gordon Smith
Repeater always steps by +1, but the Array class has a reverse() method. - Gordon -Original Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nick Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2006 2:46 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Repeater Order

[flexcoders] Re: Custom initial sort on datagrid

2006-01-03 Thread Clifford Hall
I think dg1.sortItems(sortByAge, asc) should have worked (or desc), should work... but doesn't. And changing to asc and desc instead of Array.ASCENDING/DESCENDING dosen't really change matters. To simplify, sorting the array before presenting it to the datagrid doesn't seem to work. Nor does

RE: [flexcoders] Flex 1.5: AS2 serialization issue . Parent/Child data model implementation

2006-01-03 Thread Valy Sivec
Peter, thanks for the message. I' got caught doing other stuff for now but I'll give it a try afternoon.Is there any way I can see what gets sent on the wire other than dumping the value object in the log? Thanks, ValiPeter Farland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: AMF does

RE: [flexcoders] Flex 2: Component inheritance?

2006-01-03 Thread Matt Chotin
Yes, sounds like a bug to me. Can you please file at http://www.macromedia.com/go/wish? Matt From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jason Y. Kwong Sent: Monday, January 02, 2006 11:09 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re:

RE: [flexcoders] open sourced Flex app

2006-01-03 Thread Franck de Bruijn
Since you are writing an open source application, I would stick as much as possible to open source frameworks and tools. Im currently prototyping a Flex 2 application on the following software stack: Frontend: Flex 2 Interface towards backend: Web services with Apache

Re: [flexcoders] open sourced Flex app

2006-01-03 Thread Weyert de Boer
Hi Franck, Looks like a good collection of tools to do the job. Maybe you can consider talking to a ECM system such as Alfresco? It offers webservices for content retrieval. ;-) Yours, Weyert de Boer -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ:

Re: [flexcoders] open sourced Flex app

2006-01-03 Thread Douglas Knudsen
yeah, seems better to target Java as middle ware. Probably stay clear of any frameworks though to make it lighter in weight. Thanks for the info... People say that web services are the slowest alternative for interfacing, but I'm having very good experiences with it with respect to

[flexcoders] Double database Insertions with initialize

2006-01-03 Thread Jeremy Rottman
I have started to develope a simple flex app using coldfusion as my backend. While working on some of the more detailed portions of the app. I have ran into this problem. On the backend, I have the coldfusion fucntion below. It is pretty straight forward and works like a charm when I run it

[flexcoders] Re: open sourced Flex app

2006-01-03 Thread Jeremy Rottman
I have to agree with Franck. I am using webservices for an app I am working on and they are doing just fine. I dont notice any performace speed issues with them. Seeing as I am a long time cf developer, I would have to say use CF. Not because it is my flavor of choice, but because of the speed of

Re: [flexcoders] Double database Insertions with initialize

2006-01-03 Thread Tariq Ahmed
Well the first thing to determine is, is qiAdminListFileNumAdd() being called twice. Eg open up your net connection debugger and see if a call is being made twice, or on the result handler pop up an alert and see if that alerts occurs twice, etc... My guess is that is the case. And my super

[flexcoders] Re: Double database Insertions with initialize

2006-01-03 Thread Jeremy Rottman
Well I know the function is not being called twice, as this is the first comp that I have written for this function. But I think you are right on track with the custom compoent. I do have this comp setup as a custom comp. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Tariq Ahmed [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

[flexcoders] Re: Double database Insertions with initialize

2006-01-03 Thread Jeremy Rottman
It is the custom comp senario that you mentoined in your first post. I have setup all my comps as custom comps, is there something I need to do to have the functions I am using post only once to my webservice? --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Jeremy Rottman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well I

RE: [flexcoders] open sourced Flex app

2006-01-03 Thread Franck de Bruijn
Hi Douglas, Exactly the same reason why I chose for web services. Its standards based, so youre free to go on the back end. I dont know what you exactly meant with staying clear of frameworks, but I think using Hibernate is a safe bet or maybe later EJB3 (which should be an easy

RE: [flexcoders] open sourced Flex app

2006-01-03 Thread Franck de Bruijn
Hi Weyert, Im not into ECM personally. I mostly develop administrative systems like order management systems and the like. I had a look though at Alfresco and after 10 minutes I have a good impression. The webservices api was not entirely developed yet, but a quick glance at the

[flexcoders] Placing an icon in a ComboBox

2006-01-03 Thread im_sean_s
Can some one provide me with a straight forwad example on how to add dynamic icons to a ComboBox control? I've found examples in flash and some in flex, however the ones that I've seen seem very convoluted. granted I am new to flex, and do not have a flash background. If anyone can provide me

Re: [flexcoders] open sourced Flex app

2006-01-03 Thread JesterXL
Yeah, no one has become an evenagelist there, and those that have vouch for Laszlo. It's extremely frustrating repeating myself to those people, but it has to be done. The problem is, my background is Flash, not Flex, so I'm not taken seriously by a lot of Java folks, nor am I involved in

Re: [flexcoders] Placing an icon in a ComboBox

2006-01-03 Thread JesterXL
If it's convoluted, let me know, and I'll modify it. http://www.jessewarden.com/archives/2005/12/dynamic_icons_i.html - Original Message - From: im_sean_s [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2006 3:11 PM Subject: [flexcoders] Placing an icon in a

Re: [flexcoders] open sourced Flex app

2006-01-03 Thread Douglas Knudsen
On 1/3/06, Franck de Bruijn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Douglas, Exactly the same reason why I chose for web services. It's standards based, so you're free to go on the back end. I don't know what you exactly meant with 'staying clear of frameworks', but I think using

Re: [flexcoders] open sourced Flex app

2006-01-03 Thread Weyert de Boer
Hi Franck, I’m not into ECM personally. I mostly develop administrative systems like order management systems and the like. Well, I am only into ECM because it's my special interest but not really used it for clients. Anyway I would love to implementate such one for real someday (new

[flexcoders] How to show and hide busy cursor (showBusyCursor attribute in some MXML tags) manually?

2006-01-03 Thread Sergey Kovalyov
Hi All! Is there any way to show and hide busy cursor manually? Sergey. -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on

[flexcoders] Transfer of data to Xml file

2006-01-03 Thread shr_bali
hi, When using .net if we want to transfer or to send the data from the form to the xml we use DomDocumentClass , iXmlDomElement,iXmlDomNode etc. Is there some method or class in Flex which we can use in the same way to transfer data frm flex application to Xml file. Regards Shruti --

[flexcoders] New to Flex, and mxml and getting an error trying to use RSS

2006-01-03 Thread malik_robinson
Hi, I am very new to Flex and trying to try some basic tutorials in the help documentation that comes with Flex Builder 2 alpha. I searched the mailing list/archives trying to find out why I get the following error message but to no avail. The error is below: The processing instruction

Re: [flexcoders] How to show and hide busy cursor (showBusyCursor attribute in some MXML tags) manually?

2006-01-03 Thread JesterXL
Yep! import mx.managers.CursorManager; // And the call it like this: CursorManager.removeBusyCursor(); CursorManager.setBusyCursor(); I always do a removeBusyCursor first just in case the function that shows the cursor gets run twice, I won't accidenatelly set too many busy cursors. -

RE: [flexcoders] Flex 1.5: AS2 serialization issue . Parent/Child data model implementation

2006-01-03 Thread Peter Farland
Try changing the AMF Gateway logging level from "Error" to "Debug" in the /WEB-INF/flex/gateway-config.xml file and restarting the web app. The default logger implementation uses System.out to trace information to the console. Depending on your app server and how you start the process,

RE: [flexcoders] FLEX app over HTTPS

2006-01-03 Thread Carson Hager
Are you using any kind of authentication? Carson Carson Hager Cynergy Systems, Inc. http://www.cynergysystems.com Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Office: 866-CYNERGY Mobile: 1.703.489.6466 From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [flexcoders] FLEX app over HTTPS

2006-01-03 Thread Peter Farland
Have a read of this article: http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=323308 and try changing the registry key it describes. You can use a tool like Paros proxy to intercept HTTPS based communication between the flash client and the gateway. Look for the HTTPS response headers that come

RE: [flexcoders] FLEX app over HTTPS

2006-01-03 Thread Valy Sivec
The application is deployed under JBoss Portal and is secured with OpenLdap.I'm having problems accessing the apps with IE under HTTPS. It works when use Mozilla Firefox but can't figure out what is wrong on IE.I have to find a spare box and edit the registry as Peter suggested me in a previous

RE: [flexcoders] open sourced Flex app

2006-01-03 Thread Franck de Bruijn
Hi Douglas, Its not wrong to use a framework. Some frameworks are really awesome, like Hibernate. You really dont want to write your own JDBC calls anymore. But, be my guest, of course Dont mistaken yourself though in the complexity of back-end work. Good frameworks do provide added

RE: [flexcoders] open sourced Flex app

2006-01-03 Thread Franck de Bruijn
Java folks are very stubborn Are the Flex/Flash people so much different??? All engineers are probably the same :) Java folks are also very picky if it comes to spending money on development tools. We/They are so much used to get everything for free. Thats why they probably vouch

[flexcoders] Re: Placing an icon in a ComboBox

2006-01-03 Thread im_sean_s
JesterXL, Thank you for the quick reply. What I was looking for may not be possible. I was looking for a way to add icons to add dynamic icons to a combobox either through pure MXML and/or action script. In the example you sent, it appeared you were creating a new flash component. Since I

RE: [flexcoders] New to Flex, and mxml and getting an error trying to use RSS

2006-01-03 Thread Franck de Bruijn
Hi Malik, It looks like your url is not pointing to a real XML file. I tried your app and I got the message Error #1090: XML parser failure: element is malformed. Also be aware that you cannot point to any arbitrary URL in the WWW, since Flex apps are only allowed to obtain

[flexcoders] Placing an icon in a ComboBox

2006-01-03 Thread Brooks Andrus
As an alternative to using a cell renderer, you can use the approach outlined here to specify icons for a combo box dynamically.Brooks -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives:

RE: [flexcoders] FLEX app over HTTPS

2006-01-03 Thread Carson Hager
The problem is you're going to have to set that on every client machine. I don't find that to be acceptable. The problem definitely has to do with the no cache headers that are set by the web server when using SSL. Clearly this is web server dependent. For example, with Tomcat, these only

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Placing an icon in a ComboBox

2006-01-03 Thread JesterXL
There isn't a requirement, but converting that to Flex isn't easy either so I can see how the audience matters in this case. :: goes to modify :: - Original Message - From: im_sean_s [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2006 5:33 PM Subject:

[flexcoders] Re: FLEX app over HTTPS

2006-01-03 Thread Dave Wolf
This sounds exactly like what we see with Tomcat when using HTTPS and AUTH. It will work fine in FFX but not at all in IE. It is related to a specific cache-control header. JBoss uses Tomcat as its servlet container right? In Tomcat the solution is the following. In the web applications

[flexcoders] Auto detection of Flash Player Version

2006-01-03 Thread Kam-Wing Pang
Hi, Our application currently checks for the minimum flash player version of 7.0.14 which is set in flex-config.xml: flash-player !-- enable/disable player detection -- enabletrue/enable !-- require 7.0.14 -- !-- required player version --

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Placing an icon in a ComboBox

2006-01-03 Thread JesterXL
Ok, this is the best I can do. There is a bug in List somewhere where it doesn't set the first ListItems cellRenderer to the class you pass in. Anyway, works for the most part. Sorry for such a big hassle. http://dev.jessewarden.com/flex/ComboBoxIcons.zip - Original Message - From:

Re: [flexcoders] FLEX app over HTTPS

2006-01-03 Thread Anatole Tartakovsky
Valy, I would definetly trace https calls before doing modifications. Main reason -I have seen quite a few cases when proxy servers causevery weirdproblems. There is a long list of problems in HTTPS implementation between different servers/browsers, especially if you enable additional