[flexcoders] Built with Flex Icon

Is there any kind of STANDARD Built with Flex icon I can stick on my site? I know people have been making their own, which I found in many Google results, but I've yet to find a standard one endorsed by Adobe. Is such a thing available? Otherwise, what's everyone else using?

[flexcoders] Dynamic Instance Problem

Anyone tell me why this doesn't work. var ClassName:String = 'views.pr.ProjectView'; var ClassReference:Class = getDefinitionByName(ClassName) as Class; var instance:UIComponent = new ClassReference(); child.addChild( instance ); ReferenceError: Error #1065: Variable ProjectView is not

Re: [flexcoders] Dynamic Instance Problem

Hi Dale, did you reference the class somewhere in your code? It needs to be compiled into the swf in order to instantiate it dynamically. My personal preference is to do this with a static code block: { MyClass1, MyClass2 } regards, Christophe -- Christophe Herreman

RE: [flexcoders] Dynamic Instance Problem

Thanks, That kind of makes it non dynamic if I need to reference it elsewhere. Is there a way around this. Regards Dale Fraser http://learncf.com/ http://learncf.com http://flexcf.com/ http://flexcf.com From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Flex Compenents, how to make them talk

Thanks Gordon, That explains it, I thought UIComponent extended Container for some reason. Got it now :) Cheers Nick Gordon Smith wrote: Sorry, I don't understand your question. Each child of a ViewStack can be any kind of Container. (A Container is a UIComponent, but a UIComponent is

Re: [flexcoders] Is there an easier way? [Embedding swf asset]

Those are the steps We'll be releasing some library classes over the next week or so which we use for embedding and loading assets, that might be of interest to ya. Tink On 17 Apr 2008, at 23:18, Steve Mathews wrote: Ok, so going off the steps on this page:

Re: [flexcoders] Dynamic Instance Problem

You just need to declare it somewhere, its still dynamic, i.e. it may be created it may not. You don't have to actually use the declared var, your just making sure thats its available for creation. private var declared:views.pr.ProjectView;

[flexcoders] Re: Clipping of charts

Isn't this what the filterData property of the Series class is for? If you set it to false then data points outside the x and y axis ranges won't be filtered out. Graham --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Josh McDonald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I too am surprised that this can't be more

RE: [flexcoders] Dynamic Instance Problem

Doesn't work for my needs. I need to create object instances based on XML data. The component creating the instances isn't aware of what objects might get created. So I would need to declare every type of object just in case. Which means it's not dynamic at all, as soon as there is a new

[flexcoders] Error when try to display some images in one repeater.

Hi all I want to display using one repeater some imagesthat i get from the database. I´m using Cairngorm for my applicaiton...but i think this is not my problem I´m getting one error...maybe because my unknowledge in Flexand is related with the events Here is my source :

[flexcoders] Integrate Flex with Google Maps

Hi all, I want to integrate flex with google map. I have used the below link also. http://javey.net/flex/map2/bin/map2.html http://note19.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/map2/html-template/index.template.html But i didn't find any source code for this and download it in my system and run it from here.

Re: [flexcoders] Dynamic Instance Problem

You could also build your project with Ant and pass in a list of extra classes to the compiler with the include-classes option. The list of extra classes can be derived from your xml file. I need to create object instances based on XML data. Have you checked Prana? (www.pranaframework.org) ;-)

[flexcoders] Re: Flex3 App does not work on Flash Player 9.0.124.0

Alex, I resolved the problem, and it was my code. It did not occur to me that bad code would run in the debugger player, but cause the standard player to lock up. The code problem was in the function for the AdvancedDataGrid.styleFunction. It had a switch structure with a missing break on a

Re: [flexcoders] Integrate Flex with Google Maps

Hi anirudh, thanks for reply So i mean that GMaps is not perfect for Integration with Flex? So we should use YMaps? Thanks, Nirav On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 3:15 PM, Anirudh Sasikumar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, The way to embed google maps is present in the link you have posted. It uses

Re: [flexcoders] Integrate Flex with Google Maps

Hey Nirav, Personally, I suggest using the AS3 yahoo maps API. Take a look at what its capable of: http://developer.yahoo.com/flash/maps/examples.html Cheers, -- Anirudh Sasikumar http://anirudhs.chaosnet.org/

Re: [flexcoders] Integrate Flex with Google Maps

Hi, The way to embed google maps is present in the link you have posted. It uses google maps like the way you normally would from a HTML page. But the div containing the map is positioned where you want it over the flex UI. It's a combination of HTML and Flex. This is not the most elegant

[flexcoders] Integrate Flex with Yahoo Maps - Change Background image of the Map

Hi, After integrating the Yahoo Map with Flex. Does Yahoo Map has API facility to change the Background image of the map? Means shall i able to put my own image in the background of the Yahoo Map? Thanks, Nirav

Re: [flexcoders] Integrate Flex with Google Maps

Thanks Anirudh, So GMaps making us fool by using HTML and Flex to incorporate the GMaps in Flex? Have YMaps tile functionality? Means custom maps/tiles, background changes? Have you worked in any Map Technology? Coz my focus is on custom maps/tiles. Thanks, Nirav On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 3:26

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Cairngorm ModelLocator array filter...

Any suggestions? Yes. Show us the code where you are trying to do this. :) On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 9:13 PM, Vivian Richard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In my main application's creation complete event function I assigned one of my Modellocator's arraylist to its filter function. Then

[flexcoders] Re: Tree Control Help is Required!

Thanks for responding for my problem.As I mentioned earlier I am very new to the Flex. I don't know dataProvider filtering. I am unable to find what of dataprovider for the tree are good to handle(XML, XMLList, XMLCollection etc.). I am facing this problem since couple of weeks. I will be very

[flexcoders] Filtering descendant XML nodes based on multiple tag names

I would like to get all descendants having a tag name of either X or Y. Can this be done in one nice expression? I want something like this: topElement..(X|Y) or topElement..(localName == X || localName == Y) But neither of those seem to work. At the moment I have to do topElement..* and then

[flexcoders] Flex Chart Region Selection Coordinates

This applies to Flex Chart controls. How can I get the coordinates of a selected region in a Flex chart? Is it possible to get the rectangular coordinates of a selected region? I am not interested in the selected items, but rather, the rectangular coordinates of the selected region. Do I need

Re: [flexcoders] Module's button's labels getting cut of in projector fullscreen.

Yep, tried embedded fonts. Yep, buttons in the main app do not get cut off. Also, in any other mode (in a browser, in maximized window) the labels do not get cut. If I get the time I will put together a small example case and log it as a bug to the Flex bug db. On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 10:21

[flexcoders] FB and command line mxmlc inconsistency

In Flexbuilder, the following declaration (in a stylesheet)is okay. Embed(source=assets/images/pen.png) but when I build the project using command-line mxmlc, i get an error Invalid Embed directive in style sheet - can't resolve source BTW. I dont want to use

[flexcoders] Naming objects dynamically

I think this is a fairly common operation - a loop instantiates an object passing the iterator variable to the constructor. The object being instantiated needs to take it's name from the current iterator. for(var i:Number=0; imData.length; i++){ var

[flexcoders] Tabbing in custom item editor in datagrid

I have a datagrid, with a custom item editor that contains two text input fields. When the user tabs into the column using this tem editor, I would like focus to be set on the first text field. Tabbing again should move focus to the second text field and tabbing a third time should move focus out

Re: [flexcoders] Flex Chart Region Selection Coordinates

On Friday 18 Apr 2008, jbucaran wrote: How can I get the coordinates of a selected region in a Flex chart? stage.mouseX and mouseY, passed through chart.globalToLocal(Point):Point ? -- Tom Chiverton Helping to carefully exploit exceptional mindshares on: http://thefalken.livejournal.com

RE: [flexcoders] Flex Chart Region Selection Coordinates

You could override ChartBase's getItemsInRegion(value:Rectangle):Array to get the co-ordinates i.e. value and return any item that needs to be selected. The default implementation gives items from all the series which fall in that region. The co-ordinates will be in global space, you might need to

RE: [flexcoders] Filtering descendant XML nodes based on multiple tag names

Have you tried topElement.descendants().(localName ==X || localName == Y) ? Not able to check the exact syntax on that just now (is localName an attribute???) , but I think that's worked for me before. There was a post yesterday that seemed to be concerned with a similar sort of thing, you may

RE: [flexcoders] Drag a PlotSeries Item?

This is a bug, it would be great, if you can file this. Thanks -Sunil From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of frantickraken Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2008 11:30 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Drag a PlotSeries Item? I would like

[flexcoders] Srollbar for list of images

I have got the simple HorizontalList with Image as an itemRenderer. When the dataProvider has more items than columnCount, the scrollbar is automatically added to the bottom of the list. But this scrollbar obscures part of each image. As I need to have my images vertically centered (they have

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Stack Chart ItemClick detail?

Or you could just use chart.series.indexOf(chartItem.element), which would return the index of that particular series in the series array of ChartBase Thanks -Sunil From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of EddieBerman Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2008 9:18 PM

[flexcoders] Could not resolve mx:AdvancedDataGrid to a component implementation.

Hi All, I am using AdvancedDataGrid in my Flex app and the SDK version i am using is flex_sdk_3.0.0.477. When i build my project in FlexBuilder it doesn't give any errors. How ever when i deplo this App in Tomcat (with BlazeDS Jars) i am getting the Error: Could not resolve

[flexcoders] Re: Well, that does me absolutely no good....unless you can show me how to do th

I'll give that a try, it looks like it might be a solution for me...thanks!

RE: [flexcoders] Could not resolve mx:AdvancedDataGrid to a component implementation.

ADG is part of datavisualization.swc - it's not shipped with SDK, you need to copy it from flex builder. You would need to enter the flex builder serial number in the flex-config file - in order to remove the watermark. Also you will have to copy datavisualization_rb.swc ~Gaurav -Original

Re: [flexcoders] Writing text directly to Graphics object.

Hopefully, I'll also have a beta of a solution within a week. One warning, I'm not sure what the licensing on it will be. On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 7:58 PM, Stephen Downs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://five3d.mathieu-badimon.com/ (Make a new typography file v2.0) or old stylee

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Cairngorm ModelLocator array filter...

Hi Douglas, thanks for your email. Since my code was very big, I tried to write a very small application hoping that it will not work. But in this case unfortunately it is working. :-))). So I guess I must have made some mistake some where in my main application. I guess I need to go

[flexcoders] Re: addEventListener and additional arguments?

Can you point me to some good simple examples. As someone who is coming from Flash/AS1 into Flex/AS3. I find that often Adobe's examples assume knowledge and seem written more for a Java developer moving to Flex rather than for older Flash developers moving toward Flex. Any good examples on best

[flexcoders] Re: Click Lite: The right click now. But not now?

I guess my difficulty is that my goal is to load the buttons dynamically based upon an XML config file for which buttons should be existent. So I need to be able to dynamically create these event listeners. I am sure there is a good way to do this. I really wish Adobe would do some cross-training

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Click Lite: The right click now. But not now?

Speaking as a fellow AS1/2 migrant I think there's some validity in the observation that AS3 is decidedly Java-like - and thankx be to ASGawds. As we get more comfortable with AS3 we will find ourselves conversant with EMCA, CSS, and Java. That's worth no small bit of pain. Suggest you re-read

[flexcoders] Re: Could not resolve mx:AdvancedDataGrid to a component implementation.

Hi Gaurav, Thanks for your response.. I have copied both thw .swc files and when i tried to run the app i am getting the Error: unable to load SWC datavisualization.swc Does this mean there is some thing wrong with the .swc File or unable to find the file itself ( I have copied the

[flexcoders] Re: Flex Builder 3 - RemoteObject connection failure

Actually no. I do a lot of AMFPHP RemoteObject calls in my application and have never had this problem. There are two things you mention in your post that are different here... 1. My application is only used on an intranet so all connections are fast. 2. I am not using Cairngorm at the

[flexcoders] Re: Click Lite: The right click now. But not now?

This may seem like a major restriction, but we had no problem writing all the Flex components with this event model. And I am sure that most of the Adobe people who wrote the components had training to use such methodology either in AS3 or other languages. Being newer to this structure, I find

[flexcoders] Re: Click Lite: The right click now. But not now?

The example in the documentation for the Button class shows a very simple example of this concept. http://livedocs.adobe.com/flex/3/langref/mx/controls/Button.html I came from an AS1/AS2 background as well and there was definitely a learning curve but there is plenty of good information out

[flexcoders] DateField as a itemEditor in a DataGrid (xml dataProvider)

I'm trying to use a DateField as a cell itemEditor/itemRenderer within an editable DataGrid that is using an xml e4x as its data provider. Unfortunately DateField uses selectedDate as its defaultProperty and when you pass an xml attribute into it you get cast errors because it wants data to

[flexcoders] Looking for a website . . .

Hi All, I found a website that had an example of a Flex application that displayed a form with data. If you clicked on a field it would rotate and give the user an editable field. When you stepped off the field it would rotate back to read mode. Does anyone know about this site and where I can

[flexcoders] Re: Looking for a website . . .

I'm not sure if this is the one you were looking for but it's pretty dope. http://www.alex-uhlmann.de/flash/adobe/blog/distortionEffects/effectCube/ --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, srieger_1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, I found a website that had an example of a Flex application

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Looking for a website . . .

(20080418) Information __ This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. http://www.eset.com I believe you're asking about IPEControls by Ely Greenfield. http://demo.quietlyscheming.com/IPE/index.html http://demo.quietlyscheming.com/IPE/srcview/index.html Kind Regards, Frederico

[flexcoders] Locking first and last column in a datagrid - possible?

Good afternoon flexers! I don't see a way to lock the last column in a datagrid (for line totals, for example). How are others handling this? My plan is to place another single column datagrid next to it, hide the main grid's vertical scrollbar, and figure out how to synchronize scrolling using

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Could not resolve mx:AdvancedDataGrid to a component implementation.

AFAIK, blazeDS doesn't include the web tier compiler - which is what you are using as per the stack trace. Can you check the flex-sdk-description.xml, I suspect you are using flex 2.0.1 and the error you are getting is due to SDK version mismatch. -Original Message- From:

Re: [flexcoders] Naming objects dynamically

The way you've written it it wouldn't have worked in pre-AS3 either. You can't declare a variable in that manner. For example: var this.myObj:Object = new Object(); would not work. It would have to look like: this.myObj = new Object(); var is for declaring a variable in the current scope and

[flexcoders] custom component dataprovider

hey everyone, i'm trying to build a custom component based off of a Panel, but the trick is that I would like the panel to accept xml as a dataprovider. where are there any good tutorials on building custom components with dataproviders? btw, the goal is to take an xml node in the dataprovider

[flexcoders] Opening ADG nodes after a refresh().

i've got an ADG which i need to remember which nodes where opened and then reopen those nodes after a refresh(); has been called on it. I've got the nodes by pulling them from the hierarchicalCollectionView.openNodes property of my DG but i can't see to figure out how after i've done my refresh

[flexcoders] Looping over Object of Objects..

I have an generic object which has 0 - N number of generic objects inside it. The internal objects don't follow any form of naming scheme. how would i co about looping over this object in order to access the internal objects? jonese

[flexcoders] Accessing a class in AIR application from a swf embedded in html control within that air application ??

Apologies, I've been doing some research on this and finding it hard to get a good idea of the approach I should take. So I thought I'd throw it over to all the bright and knowledgeable people here and see if anyone has any ideas or experience. The situation is this : I have an application

Re: [flexcoders] Built with Flex Icon

We are working on one right now. Will probably be a few more weeks. Matt On 4/17/08 11:01 PM, kenny14390 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there any kind of STANDARD Built with Flex icon I can stick on my site? I know people have been making their own, which I found in many Google results, but

[flexcoders] mx:List itemRenderer catching event twice

I have a List. the list uses an itemRenderer the itemRenderer loads in another component dynamically depending on data.type the components that are loaded in listen for specified events why is it that it is catching the event twice, when it is only dispatched once? It is listening on a

[flexcoders] Weird problem with Modules AIR: ArgumentError: Error #1508: The value specified for argument font is invalid.

Here's my stack trace: ArgumentError: Error #1508: The value specified for argument font is invalid. at flash.text::Font$/registerFont() at adobe() at adobe_mx_core_FlexModuleFactory/create() at MethodInfo-819() at

[flexcoders] Dynamic RemoteObject configuration

Thanks to Mark's help, I have been merrily connecting to a dev server. But the application and server will be deployed together at multiple sites and I'd rather not have to build the library for each site. Are there any good examples or documentation showing how to set up the RemoteObject

Re: [flexcoders] Unable to apply FB3 license on solaris

Tried this as well. Also added Flex2 license for charting but no luck. Any other pointers ? On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 6:20 AM, Matt Chotin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmm, you can try applying your original flex builder 2 license with flexbuilder=. I believe flexbuilder is the right product

RE: [flexcoders] Weird problem with Modules AIR: ArgumentError: Error #1508: The value specified for argument font is invalid.

Flex does not support separate ApplicationDomains at this time. From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Bray Sent: Friday, April 18, 2008 10:36 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Weird problem with

RE: [flexcoders] mx:List itemRenderer catching event twice

Hard to say. You could be listening twice, dispatching twice or both. The debugger should let you step out of the handler which should put you at the dispatchEvent call and show you the call stack so you can see what is going on. FDB is good at showing instance #'s so you can know if the event

RE: [flexcoders] Looping over Object of Objects..

See ObjectUtil.getClassInfo From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of jonese Sent: Friday, April 18, 2008 9:37 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Looping over Object of Objects.. I have an generic object

[flexcoders] Re: AdvancedDataGrid preserve openItems after data update

Did you ever figure out how to do this? jonese --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, smelbyfastlane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello - I am using an AdvancedDataGrid to display data that is retrieved periodically from a HTTPService. When handling the result event I parse the lastResult e4x

RE: [flexcoders] DateField as a itemEditor in a DataGrid (xml dataProvider)

I'd subclass DateField so it can input and output strings From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Frankson Sent: Friday, April 18, 2008 7:57 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] DateField as a itemEditor

RE: [flexcoders] Tabbing in custom item editor in datagrid

Google for examples. Maybe Peter Ent's blog. From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Annette Spooner Sent: Friday, April 18, 2008 4:53 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Tabbing in custom item editor in

[flexcoders] Re: Could not resolve mx:AdvancedDataGrid to a component implementation.

Hi Gaurav, I checked for the file (flex-sdk-description.xml) and i couldn't find it in my web app. I have the following Structure in my web app.. /WEB-INF/ -classes -flex lib -- Common JARS libs .swc files

[flexcoders] allowing a user to insert but not change existing text...

I've got this project where users can come to a flex app with a TextArea and can insert their comments using a different font color, but not be able to select, or change the text that already exists... ie if I've got 'The quick brown fox jumped over the sleeping dog.' I'd be able to click

[flexcoders] Re: mx:List itemRenderer catching event twice

im not good with eclipse, can you explain to me your thought process and how i would view the call stack in debug mode (assuming i break inside of the handler, or is that incorrect) --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Alex Harui [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hard to say. You could be listening

[flexcoders] Re: mx:List itemRenderer catching event twice

im not good with eclipse, can you explain to me your thought process and how i would view the call stack in debug mode (assuming i break inside of the handler, or is that incorrect) --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Alex Harui [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hard to say. You could be listening

[flexcoders] Re: Feedback on my Image-caching code

Thanks for sharing the code, Eric. Have you ever checked how much memory got increased whenever you load your cached-img? With my code, I always have a memory increase when I use the cached- img because I always need to pass new Bitmap instance to image.load() otherwise it will not load the

[flexcoders] Re: Looking for a website . . .

That's the one! THANK YOU SO MUCH!!! I believe you're asking about IPEControls by Ely Greenfield. http://demo.quietlyscheming.com/IPE/index.html http://demo.quietlyscheming.com/IPE/srcview/index.html Kind Regards, Frederico Garcia

[flexcoders] Re: data reading for charts inconsistent with Dates?

Am I the first to ever have this problem with muliple series charts? My dates are read from an SQL timestamp and are too precise so even though they are on the same day, they don't show up if one is taken at May 5-2006 10:15:20 and another is at May 5-2006 10:15:21. So unless you match up

[flexcoders] Re: AdvancedDataGrid group filtering openNode

Adnan or Nigel, Did either of you resolve this? Any change you could post a solution? jonese --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, nigelrmtaylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Adnan Did you get any further with this? It looks like I'm trying to solve the same problem as you. Cheers Nigel

[flexcoders] Re: Flex Encryption and Flex Application check

One way to get around the issue of reading the symmetric key the from the encrypted bytestream is to not store it there and not use a symmetric algorithm. Use a public/private key algorithm where you don't get a decryption key until after a valid authentication with the key-serving system.

RE: [flexcoders] Re: mx:List itemRenderer catching event twice

Put a break point in your event handler. Look at the callstack tab and see what if it is different. From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of tchredeemed Sent: Friday, April 18, 2008 11:04 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com

RE: [flexcoders] allowing a user to insert but not change existing text...

Watch KEY_DOWN and CHANGE and restore the text if you see DELETE or BACKSPACE From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of grimmwerks Sent: Friday, April 18, 2008 11:06 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] allowing

[flexcoders] Re: Naming objects dynamically

since the names you are trying to create are just based on the position in the mData array, why not just stick the assetProxys in an array with the same index. var startUpProxies:Array = [] for(var i:Number=0; imData.length; i++){ startUpProxies.push(new AssetProxy( mData[i] )); } -- In

[flexcoders] Fade effect on a canvas

This one's got me stumped: I'm using a fade effect to fade out a canvas from alpha 1 to alpha 0. The canvas contains two overlapping PNG images, using mx:Image. The problem is that when I do the fade out effect (targeting the canvas), it looks like the alpha property of each child image is

[flexcoders] 64 bit version of mod_flex

Is there a 64 bit version of mod_flex available? The mod_flex.so provided with Flex SDK 3 is 32 bit and will not load on my 64 bit Apache 2.2.6 server.

[flexcoders] Opening the Browser From AIR

Hi there, Silly question that I can't seem to find any tips on. Can I launch the native OS browser via a Flex app running on AIR? Thanks! Mike

[flexcoders] Re: Flex Encryption and Flex Application check

Thanks Andrew, that looks like a very nice product! As a number of people had questions about whether or not it was pointless to encrypt the files and instead use a public-private key system, I edited my blog earlier this morning to include the reasoning behind it, etc. I'm basically

[flexcoders] WebORB for .NET: DateTime column of DataTable showing up as Object in Flex

Hi! I'm creating the .NET back end of a WebORB app. I have several methods that return DataTable objects. When I test the Flex versions of the methods in the WebOrb console, some of the values in my DateTime columns show up as dates, and others as [object Object]. How can I get them to show up as

[flexcoders] Re: Fade effect on a canvas

I found a way to do this by setting blendMode=layer on the parent canvas. I'm not sure *why* it works, though...! --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, mthomas1969 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This one's got me stumped: I'm using a fade effect to fade out a canvas from alpha 1 to alpha 0.

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Click Lite: The right click now. But not now?

On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 02:41:52PM -, Jason The Saj wrote: I guess my difficulty is that my goal is to load the buttons dynamically based upon an XML config file for which buttons should be existent. Just switch the visibility off for the buttons that shouldn't be shown. The AS code to

[flexcoders] Flex 3 bug: Does anyone have this DataGrid's resize issue as well?

I filed the bug to Adobe. You can see the full description here: http://bugs.adobe.com/jira/browse/SDK-15337 I also have attached a sample project to see how this bug can be reproduced. Please vote for this bug.

RE: [flexcoders] Dynamic Instance Problem

If your XML says to instantiate a Foozle, there needs to be a compiled Foozle class somewhere. Either that class is in the main Application SWF or it is in some SWF (probably a module SWF which works with Flex's module-loadind APIs) that gets loaded -- possibly on demand -- by the main SWF. If the

[flexcoders] Re: AIR: Forcing a file to be opened By OS Default Application

Hi Jim, Yes there are 3 dlls included (simply added to the air project). The communication is via localconnection, the app checks if it can connect and if the dlls are there the app will get access automagically to the api provided (the api is specially written native COM libraries). I am

[flexcoders] Strange Issue with Loader

Hello, I have a strange problem with a external swf file loaded with Loader Class. The problem is that the buttons inside of the swf don't work (no click, no rollover..), however if I test it in local environment, it works perfectly. In addition, if I start Charles or Service captures, the swf

RE: [flexcoders] Filtering descendant XML nodes based on multiple tag names

Almost all properties ain e4x are implemented as methods. So you want localName(). Try: topElement.descendants.(localName() ==X || localName() == Y) ; Tracy From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jim Hayes Sent: Friday,

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Click Lite: The right click now. But not now?

I think Adobe could make it a bit easier for it's older Flash developers to migrate to. I really feel as if Adobe is catering to Java developers. And is not doing as much to bring those developers who have mostly programmed in AS1/AS2. Thanks for the feedback, Jason. I've cc'd our

RE: [flexcoders] custom component dataprovider

Just implement a public setter function on your component that takes XML. In the setter, launch your child instantiation code. I have done this and it can be a bit complex, but is not hard. Tracy From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Tree Control Help is Required!

I am not going to be writing a custom DataDescriptor soon. Filtering is your best option, and is not difficult. For Tree, I prefer XML, since it is inherently hierarchical. Get started, and post back with any specific questions. Please be more descriptive in your subject. Tracy

[flexcoders] Row control for DataGrid editing.

I am wondering if there is an existing way to control editable for a DataGrid at the row level or at least provide some validation prior to allowing a column to be edited? I have a collaborative application and I would like to give the option to edit a row if that row was entered by the user

[flexcoders] Continuous integration woes

Are there any definitive examples of best practices for project layout of libraries and applications, that works well with Flexbuilder, as well as compc/mxmlc (example command-line arguments would help too). My latest struggle is with locales. I followed an Adobe example, and placed locales

RE: [flexcoders] Looping over Object of Objects..

Or use a simple for-in loop if your generic object is literally an Object or some other class that's declared as dynamic. Gordon Smith Adobe Flex SDK Team From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alex Harui Sent: Friday,

RE: [flexcoders] Filtering descendant XML nodes based on multiple tag names

Almost all properties ain e4x are implemented as methods. The reason for this is so that they can't conflict with your XML data. E.g., consider the problem if your XML tag had an attribute named 'localName. Gordon Smith Adobe Flex SDK Team From:

RE: [flexcoders] Row control for DataGrid editing.

If you call event.preventDefault() on ITEM_EDIT_BEGINNING, the edit session will not start. The event contains enough references that you should be able to think about the data and decide whether to cancel or not. From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com

RE: [flexcoders] Re: AIR: Forcing a file to be opened By OS Default Application

I'd guessed localconnection was involved (it seems to be the way AIR does these things, from what I can tell), but the finer details are way beyond my knowledge! Does the exe automagically poke the dlls in it's directory to see if they have a local connection interface in some way? I'm afraid

[flexcoders] comparing a string to a group of canvas's id and assigning them

that was pretty vague. Basically what I am doing is getting an XML feed with different URLs to assign to different panels on the home page based on the users permissions. Each panel represents a certain section of the site- ie: Properties, Operations, Advertising, etc etc. so in the XML there is a

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