One more thing: It is related to mouseDown in a TextField which is in
the Panel title. In my testing, if I grab the white content area and
drag I do not have a problem. Makes me think that if you put an alpha=0
sprite over the textfield in the panel's title it might work better in
IE, but I
can't think of a way to do it in CSS, but you can listen to the
systemManager for focusIn and see the focusIn on all children because it
bubbles. That way you only have to attach one listener.
From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf
I'm hitting the same compiler issue as are other members of my team.
It is truly bizarre. Your suggestion to turn off -strict type checking
worked for me but leaves me nervous about what code is actually being
generated. I've examined the mxmlc generated files with -keep but they
look fine.
In my
Hello,
What's the best way to repeat over some data (xml) and create mx LinkButtons
from them?
I've tried a number of data driven controls, and the Repeater control, but
what I really want is a list like the following:
banana, cola, apple, tree, car,
smoke, computer, ribbon,
beanbags
and so
Hi all,
I am trying to use the assets from the my own swf to skin flex components
just as done in sample skin files from adobe and have also studied the
fla templates from http://www.scalenine.com/.
but the problem I am facing to skin the components with rounded corner.
The article form
Have you explored using a labelRenderer property in AxisRenderer - you
can have a Flex Label which shows a tooltip on mouseover.
This should help
mx:verticalAxisRenderer
mx:AxisRenderer
mx:labelRenderer
mx:Component
Moxie is Flex 3 right which is still in Beta?
Am I going to have any issues with using this to compile a site that's going
to go into production?
Thanks for the reply.
Giles.
On 9/26/07, Alex Harui [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Some problems were fixed in Moxie.
Hello all
I find some strange problem. I'm using a drag proxy to do some image drag
stuff. I wrote these like this:
var dragProxy:Image = new Image();
dragProxy.source = image.source;
dragProxy.width = image.width;
dragProxy.height = image.height;
Hi,
There doesn't seem to be a skin property for DataGrid headers? Or am I
missing something?
Thanks,
Roy
Thanks. :)
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Alex Harui [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
can't think of a way to do it in CSS, but you can listen to the
systemManager for focusIn and see the focusIn on all children because it
bubbles. That way you only have to attach one listener.
I need to popup a message for the user. It requires no interaction
from the user, it's just a visual cue.
I guess that it would ential the use the timer for this in conjunction
with either an Alert (not sure at the time of writing if Alert's can
be button-free), or a titleWindow as a popup.
Ok, I've installed Moxie to give it a shot but it won't compile as the
charting component is not licensed
My Flex 2 serial doesn't work for charts but it did for Flex Builder.
Any advice?
Thanks again.
On 9/26/07, Alex Harui [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Some problems were fixed in Moxie.
Private function clickHandler(event:MouseEvent):void
It's click you want, but itemClick:
http://livedocs.adobe.com/flex/201/langref/mx/controls/listClasses/ListBase.html#event:itemClick
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On Wednesday 26 Sep 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
view:MyClass xmlns:view=*
mx:Text text=foo/
/view:MyClass
Not if MyClass extends an MXML.
I'm sure you can. Remember MXML is converted to AS by the compiler, so it's
all the same. This sort of thing goes on all the time in the
It's really easy. Just check out Timer documentation on livedocs.
E.g. in your pop-up class (or in class which will handle your pop-up):
public class PopUpClass extends TitleWindow {
private var timer : Timer;
public function PopUpClass() {
timer = new Timer(number of seconds to display
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Roman Protsiuk
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snipped
Aha! got it! Many thanks Roman for the education.
May your day be bug-free :)
best, Graham
I want to have a tree with a single level of folders, each with 0 or
more child nodes. The folders can be reordered, as can the children,
and while the children can be moved between folders, there is no
nesting (and children have to always be in a folder).
I've been having so many troubles with
I am leaving my current job in about a month and a suggestion has been
made that as I am leaving it would be better to re-write our flex /
coldfusion sites in jsp and java as that is what the larger company as
a whole uses.
I need some couter arguments but don't know enough about Java.
Replacing
Maybe show them Bruce Eckels take on this?
http://www.artima.com/weblogs/viewpost.jsp?thread=193593
If they don't know him, he is the guy who
wrote the famous Java book Thinking in Javahttp://mindview.net/Books/TIJ4
)
Cheers
Ralf
On 9/27/07, Giles Roadnight [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am
This handy little error is brilliant. Where can I find the error log
that is mentioned? I've looked through ASDocs but they all seem to refer
to Flex 1.5 and the WEB-INF config files.
I want to find out exactly what is breaking the compiler so I can
attempt to work around it.
Cheers,
Mark
Go to the root directory of your workspace.
Tthere you can find a .metadata directory.
The log should be in there.
Cheers
Ralf
On 9/27/07, Mark Ingram [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This handy little error is brilliant. Where can I find the error log
that is mentioned? I've looked through ASDocs
In this code example, how can I remove the PopUp please? (I know what
I have is currently incorrect):
?xml version=1.0 encoding=utf-8?
mx:Application xmlns:mx=http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml;
layout=absolute
mx:Script
![CDATA[
import mx.managers.PopUpManager;
import
Because trying to drop an item after the last node of a branch is seen
as trying to drop it outside the branch (actually, right below the
branch).
The dropData property can be made accessible, check the source of the
Tree with spring loaded folders.
My flash player got hosed on two mac systems; now I can't debug
anymore. Can someone post the correct debugging version for flex?
Thanks.
On Sep 26, 2007, at 2:56 PM, Derek Vadneau wrote:
Here ya go:
http://www.adobe.com/support/flashplayer/downloads.html#fp9
On 9/24/07, helix206
One possible factor you could mention is the learning curve of having to
learn a new application. A JSP application is not going to look or
function the same as a flex app.
On 9/27/07, Ralf Bokelberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Maybe show them Bruce Eckels take on this?
And also Help-About Eclipse SDK-Configuration Details-View Error Log shows
the error log.
Cheers,
Sönke
From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ralf
Bokelberg
Sent: Donnerstag, 27. September 2007 12:53
To:
Well, it's the same index, but it certainly isn't the same thing.
Moving an item to be the last in a list in a folder is not the same as
placing it outside of the folder. But they both have the same index
(as the tree list is seen as a flat list as far as index is concerned).
But thanks for
If they want you to rewrite the apps in a language you don't know before you
leave in just a month, that sounds like a recipe for disaster. Since the
rest of the company presumably has experience with jsp/java, they can
rewrite the apps after you leave (certainly any arguments you make will be
First of all, a Flex front-end is Web 2.0 vs. Web 1.0 for JSPs. I
recently made the switch from JSP to Flex for that reason. Also, your
application will scale better if you put some of the logic inside the
Client.
If your employer argues that he's invested a lot in Java, that's OK
because you can
thanks guys.
It's actualyl my boss that wants to stick with Flex but others in the
organisation are saying switch to Java like the rest of us. They want to
re-do it as java after I have left.
sorry if I wasn't clear.
On 9/27/07, gers32 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
First of all, a Flex front-end
Do these events fire when Flex gets around to instantiating the
contents of the Container, or just when an outside entity adds a child?
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Alex Harui [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
flash.display.DisplayObjectContainer or mx.core.Container?
DisplayObjectContainer
Thanks a bunch, that's exactly what I needed, here's how the code ended
up.
Mark
mx:verticalAxisRenderer
mx:AxisRenderer
mx:labelRenderer
mx:Component
mx:Label toolTip={this.myTip}
mx:Script
![CDATA[
[Bindable]
I have a barChart that is using mx:DateTimeAxis for my
horzontalAxis. I have my backgroundElements set to an Array that
looks like...
mx:Array id=bge
mx:GridLines direction=horizontal
mx:horizontalFill
mx:SolidColor color=#EEF3F7 alpha=1/
/mx:horizontalFill
This did it:
main MXML all script:
import mx.managers.PopUpManager;
import mx.controls.Alert;
public function show(messageItem:String): void
{
var alertInstance:alertPopupDialog =
alertPopupDialog(PopUpManager.createPopUp(this,
alertPopupDialog,
true));
This doesn't seem to be a bug to me, just looking at it from a
limited perspective.
Image a class that lookes like this:
class MyClass
{
public var go:Function;
public function MyClass( goFunc:Function )
{
this.go = goFunc;
}
}
In this case go is a property that happens to be a
var mo:MyOther = new MyOther();
var mp:MyProxy = new MyProxy();
mo.nextfunction = mp['go']
this is a very good point.
On 9/27/07, actionscript_czar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This doesn't seem to be a bug to me, just looking at it from a
limited perspective.
Image a class that lookes
as a side note, someone on the player team did think this was a bug before i
logged it post i escalated it to people who know more people than i do :)
On 9/27/07, Johannes Nel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
var mo:MyOther = new MyOther();
var mp:MyProxy = new MyProxy();
mo.nextfunction = mp['go']
and here is the bug id:
http://bugs.adobe.com/jira/browse/ASC-2812
On 9/27/07, Johannes Nel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
as a side note, someone on the player team did think this was a bug before
i logged it post i escalated it to people who know more people than i do :)
On 9/27/07, Johannes Nel
anyone knows if flash player 10 will support ssl sockets? or third
party libs that adds this functionality?
Thanks in advance.
You are a legend, thanks so much!
On 26/09/2007, at 11:27 , Seth Caldwell wrote:
Oh my god Toby, I just spent an hour because I was determined to
learn about namespaces, and found a solution for you. =)
After reading http://www.partlyhuman.com/blog/roger/using-e4x-with-
On Sep 27, 2007, at 8:05 AM, gers32 wrote:
First of all, a Flex front-end is Web 2.0 vs. Web 1.0 for JSPs. I
recently made the switch from JSP to Flex for that reason. Also, your
application will scale better if you put some of the logic inside the
Client.
I'm not so sure the 2.0 vs 1.0
I would also highly debate the fact that a JSP app is web 1.0. I have
written some very nice AJAX/JSP apps with full drag/drop, all the
coolest widgets, and I would challenge you to without looking at
source tell me that it was simply html and javascript.
But, with that said, it took probably
Dang Alex, you're the man. I never would have figured out its because
of the textfield. Your proposed solution of an invisible item over the
titlebar works perfectly, and since my real use case is a subclass of
Panel I can easily integrate this approach.
One odd thing maybe you can enlighten me
Only the viewable nodes can be found within the flat list, which is
Tree.listItems by the way.
Children of collapsed nodes are not present (since they are not
viewable). And the length of the list does not match the number of
viewable nodes, the list is bigger.
It takes some time to figure that
I'm constructing the boolean as follows:
private var includeBase : Boolean = false;
Then in my logic to call the filter function I do:
includeBase = determineIfBaseNeeded(profile);
filterObj.filter(includeBase);
The determineIfBaseNeeded is declared as follows:
private function
Hi,
I'm trying to learn Cairngorm and one question I have is how do you
handle basic events in Cairngorm. What I mean by basic events is
Alerts popping up, or opening panels as popups. Do I have to create a
Cairngorm event for opening an Alert, then passing it to the
Controller to pass to a
- Original Message -
From: Giles Roadnight [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2007 11:11 AM
Subject: [flexcoders] Here we go again: Flex Vs Java
I am leaving my current job in about a month and a suggestion has been
made that as I am leaving
First of all, thank you Johannes for posting the bug. I entered some code in
the comments.
Second, yes it's a bug.
Retrieving the property isn't the issue. Executing it as a function is.
For example:
mp['prop'] = 'something';
Why doesn't that execute getProperty? If it did Proxy would be
It's probably the horizontal (vertical? Can't remember) origin line.
Look at the style options for gridline to see how to disable the
horizontal origin from being drawn.
Ely.
From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf Of Mark
Sent: Thursday, September
On Thursday 27 Sep 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Controller to pass to a Command. Seems a bit overkill just to open a
new window or fire an Alert.
We thought so, so we tend not to bother.
If some other part of the app needs to know in future, you can always refactor
it to use an Event at that
at createChildren, this.width could be 0
From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf Of ben.clinkinbeard
Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2007 7:29 AM
To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [flexcoders] Re: MOUSE_LEAVE never fires in IE if
Anyone know of any code available to create context/tooltip windows like
being used in jamjar?
Brian..
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Use the same link I provided but just scroll down a little. The debug
versions are available on the same page. They don't have to be installed in
a specific location. The last standalone player that is launched will be
used the next time you double-click a SWF or when Flex Builder launches a
SWF.
If you have time to create a simple test case, please post it or file a
bug.
From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf Of dbronk
Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2007 7:20 AM
To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Very
On Thursday 27 Sep 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
being used in jamjar?
In what ?
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This email is sent for and on behalf of
Yes, you can't go into production, but I would like to know that we did
solve your problem. Then we can look at your production date and the
difficulty of a workaround and figure out what to do.
From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Sorry for the triplication, I hit send, and it took me to an error
page, so I assumed it hadn't posted.
Steve
Josh McDonald wrote:
I'd just cook up something really simple and use a nice animated .swf
created in flash to do it. Have a still swf and a busy swf, and with
a hundred lines of event handling you could simply listen for start/end
events (or even just provide on/off methods depending on
In JamJar
http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/jamjar/
When you click on the icons contextual windows pointing back to the icon
appear. I'd like to do something similar.
Brian..
-Original Message-
From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf Of Tom Chiverton
I have a List that needs to allow users to drag items into and out of
it, but prevent them from dragging and dropping within the list, like
if they wanted to reorder it.
I can prevent the internal dragging and dropping by calling
preventDefault() on the drag event, but the list still shows the
So, I need filereference.upload working in ssl sockets in firefox. Can
someone point me to the flash runtime source so I might see what is wrong
with it?
I'm confused because I hear that its source code is a part of the tamarin
codebase now, but I'm not entirely sure. I think that may just be the
Newbie question:
I'm trying to import/include the SoundPlayer.as to my Flex app.
mx:Script source=SoundPlayer.as/
And after this in a panel Im putting the code:
SoundPlayer source=fortminor.mp3/
But it's giving an error:
1037: Packages cannot be nested.
What am I doing wrong?
Thanks
On 5/6/07,
Here's another article that might help:
http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flex/quickstart/embedding_assets/
When using Flash assets you can either set the scale9 grids in Flash
or you can do it in the Embed in your CSS. I usually use Flash and set
the grids in Flash as well. You can edit the scaleGrid
They are represented by headerRenderers, so you create a whole custom
component.
The background should be skinnable in 3.0
From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf Of Stephen Roy J. Tang
Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2007 12:53 AM
I've never seen that syntax before, so can't speak for that.
Disclaimer: I have not reviewed the code in question.
Are you trying to import the code, or include it? They are two
distinctly different things.
I would expect that SoundPlayer.as s component, and you need to import
it.
Just a guess, but do you have a package declaration in the
SoundPlayer.as file?
Arleston Lueders wrote:
Newbie question:
I'm trying to import/include the SoundPlayer.as to my Flex app.
mx:Script source=SoundPlayer.as/
And after this in a panel Im putting the code:
SoundPlayer source=
Yes, that's a very appealing architecture. We don't have Flash here,
though, just Flex, and while we could track down Flash, install it (the
University has a site license, but there's paperwork to get it), and
learn to use it, I was hoping someone out there might be able to point
me to such
I tried to create now..
mx:Script
![CDATA[
import soundplayer;
]]
/mx:Script
and calling SoundPlayer source=fortminor.mp3/
My SoundPlayer.as is:
package soundplayer
{
import flash.events.Event;
import flash.events.EventDispatcher;
import flash.media.ID3Info;
According to others, it should work, but you might have to do a full
clean and rebuild.
From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf Of Giles Roadnight
Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2007 1:05 AM
To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re:
Anyone? Or if nobody knows the answer to my questions, how about if
someone could post an example or link to connecting to a Webservice
using Actionscript 3.0 (not MXML). I have found some MXML examples, but
not actionscript. Also, can you connect to any version/spec of SOAP
with the Flex 2
I'm really glad to see all of you guys making well-reasoned arguments.
I of course would have started by insulting Giles' co-workers
intelligence (KIDDING!). Giles, hope you'll be able to use Flex at your
new job J
From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf Of Paul
Hello,
We developed an application named flextense and you can download freely.
Flextense is an application for Flex Users which composes the automatic
ActionScript proxy classes for accessing the web services.
For example, There is a webservice named UserService and suppose that
there is a
I'm getting some strange behavior from my machine that is causing my
site not to load in IE 6; however from my machine Firefox works
perfectly fine to load the site. I also checked from another
machine and the site loads normally on firefox and even from IE 7.
I have Adobe Flash Player 9
thank you,i haven't try it yet,but very appreciate it.
Tonight's top picks. What will you watch tonight? Preview the hottest shows on
Yahoo! TV.
http://tv.yahoo.com/
Hello all...On my current project, we are building a simple messaging
component into our flex application. Messages can be sent by users as
well as system generated. It is the system generated messages that
we want to automatically push to recipients.
We can't seem to get auto-refresh push
Hello,
We developed an application named flextense and you can download freely.
Flextense is an application for Flex Users which composes the automatic
ActionScript proxy classes for accessing the web services.
For example, There is a webservice named UserService and suppose that
there is a
Oh my god, I really hate it when someone makes a comment like Flex front end
is web 2.0
Web 2.0 is not about RIA, web 2.0 is about collaboration. God forbid, you
even know what Enterprise 2.0 is oh yeah thats MS Silverlight on steriods.
On 9/27/07, gers32 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
First of
Hi everyone,
I may be missing something, but I haven't been able to find a good way
to have a run-time filter for a hierarchical AdvancedDataGrid.
If one using an arraycollection directly the display is flat, and when
a HierarchicalData object is used then the ArrayCollection is
converted to a
If you have a Flash component installed, how do you go about using it
in Flex and what is the syntax for using it?
Thanks;
Amy
My application sometimes needs to make a flurry of http requests to a
web service to populate some values. So it may send out 10 in a row
quickly. Although the responses always come back in the order that
they were requested, I am pretty sure that I cannot rely on this
always being so. So I cache
Aloha,
i set custom item editor for tree control. how i can make it appear on
double mouse click instead of a mouse click.
saludos
Marcin
Hello,
I have an XML object i need to send from Flex to php so that php can write it
to a file.
I am trying to send it using HTTPService:
mx:HTTPService id=sendXML url=http://localhost/php/getXML.php;
contentType=application/xml useProxy=false method=POST
/mx:HTTPService
And my getXML.php
I have loaded an application using SWFLoader and need to access a
function (myFunction) in the loaded application's .mxml file. When I
run the loaded application standalone the
Application.application.myfunction() reference works fine.
However, when I embed the application in another
The server configuration I have is:
Apache 2
PHP 4
OpenSSL
I use the the following URL when I call .upload():
https://xx.xx.xx.xxx:443/cgi-bin/myUploadScript.sh
I forgot to mention the this works on Linux as well except for Firefox
on Linux. That's three OS's all running Firefox and that is
You mean if you can apply 3D effects on flex components?
Like this? (Click on the top 3 buttons)
http://www.rozengain.com/guitar-scales/v2/GuitarScales.php
This is done with Alex Uhlmann's distortion effects, which is based on
Sandy:
Could someone please recommend a good Login form to use?? Or point me in the
direction of some adequate code with appropriate validations??
Daniel
I also just discovered that if I store the openItems (to keep the
hierarchy open where it was) then the filtering doesn't show until it
is closed and opened again.
public function doUpdates() : void {
DAO.getInstance().searchText=search.text;
Hi Alex,
Thanks for your reply. The problem is now that if I have the same method
called from both the text inputs then the application is going into a
recursive loop.
The application source code is attached for reference:
?xml version=1.0 encoding=utf-8?
mx:Application
Hii All,
I have a datagrid populated with a list of users. Also, am using in-place
item renderer for two columns.
What I want to do is:
Let the admin modify the various details of any number of users(multiple
rows).
After updating/changing the details, on the click of Update button,
I want to
Hi,
I try to do a image browser with a tilelist like this:
mx:TileList id=tileBrowser itemRenderer={imagebox}
borderStyle=solid dataProvider={_dataprovider} height=100%
width=100%verticalScrollPolicy=on
/mx:TileList
My dataprovider can be a list of hundreds of images.
If I scroll,
Is there any way to use a Flash component in Flex? If so, how do you
make the installed components available to Flex?
Thanks;
Amy
I'm looking to center the labels on a horizontal DateTimeAxis. Given the
two charts below, I want the first chart to look like the second one. The
second one uses a CategoryAxis, but this doesn't work very well because in
my real project I have a lot of data and just need to change the
Hi Guys,
I have run into a situation where I am stuck.
The scenario is like this,
I have got an array collection like this:
[Bindable]
private var testDP:ArrayCollection = new ArrayCollection();
var questionOpt:QuestionOptionVO = new QuestionOptionVO();
questionOpt.questionID=1;
Hey all,
I am having problem for the buttonMode in TitleWindow, I am going to
show mouse cursor to hand when user rollOver mouse to close button ONLY!
It looks show the hand all the way, is there any suggestion for that?
Cheers
?xml version=1.0?
I am attempting to build a calendar chooser component that generates
and sends the selected date to other custom components. The code is
listed below and the problem I am having is no matter what date is
selected in the date chooser, the variable I bound never changes so
consequently the event
hmmm... I thought I did post a test case. I didn't send in a bug report.
Here is the meaningful part of my mxml:
?xml version=1.0 encoding=utf-8?
mx:Application
layout=absolute
width=100% height=100%
xmlns:mx=http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml;
xmlns:appView=com.tf.app.view.*
Thank you, that was it, here's how it looks for anyone running into
the same thing:
mx:Array id=bge
mx:GridLines direction=horizontal
horizontalShowOrigin=false
mx:horizontalFill
mx:SolidColor color=#EEF3F7 alpha=1/
/mx:horizontalFill
/mx:GridLines
for example, i am still learning so i keep seeing so many things done in
diffrent ways. One example are the rating components, like the star rating.
Some samples have 500 lines of code to get it to work, some have 1000 and some
have 200. Now for production is there a diff between a 1000 line
Flex Applications generally have 3 levels of events.
Those you don't care about. You just let the flash player and flex
framework deal with these.
Those that only matter to the current view. Just listen for and
handle these events with addEventListener at the appropriate place in
the view.
Has anyone done a flipping control for flex that works like this:
http://www.flashloaded.com/flashcomponents/flipnavigation/?id2=260907
Hank
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