[flexcoders] How can an SWF read its own metadata tags?

2009-01-31 Thread Mark Carter
How to read SWF metadata tags (like title, publisher etc) at runtime from within that SWF? I use ANT to build the SWF. I manually define metadata like project name etc in a build.properties file. I use these values in ANT to name the SWF and installer etc and also I can use them to set the

Re: [flexcoders] Conditional compilation for variable declarations

2009-01-31 Thread Johannes Nel
abstract factory would also solve this, unless you compile to swc that is. On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 6:46 PM, jimmy5804 jimmy5...@yahoo.com wrote: I'm able to use conditional compilation for functions by prefacing them with CONFIG::xxx and other blocks by wrapping them in if(CONFIG::xxx), but

[flexcoders] transition effect

2009-01-31 Thread stinasius
hi how can i achieve the transition effect used in this case study when some click's to view details of product and a title window popups and the it moves and resizes so smoothly to show the email form? here is the url to what am talking abt. http://www.relogiosopala.com/;

[flexcoders] Piechart slice color changes on rollover/select ?? How do change this?

2009-01-31 Thread anthony_morsey
In picharts when selectionmode=single is set the color of the rolled over pie wedge changes to a darker version of the same color. This new color stays darker when I explode the slice. What controls the effect of the colors changing on rollover and itemclick on this pie chart? Is there a way

Re: [flexcoders] Reducing white space in charts

2009-01-31 Thread Vik
Hie Thankx a lot!!! This worked Thankx and Regards Vik Founder www.sakshum.com www.sakshum.blogspot.com On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 11:30 AM, Sam Lai samuel@gmail.com wrote: Oh, you mean the gaps causing the scrollbars to appear? Change your HBox line to this - mx:HBox width=100%

Re: [flexcoders] How can an SWF read its own metadata tags?

2009-01-31 Thread Igor Costa
Mark Take a look at here. It maybe help you to figure out http://www.igorcosta.org/?p=220 Regards Igor Costa On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 6:29 AM, Mark Carter c...@mark.carter.name wrote: How to read SWF metadata tags (like title, publisher etc) at runtime from within that SWF? I use ANT

Re: [flexcoders] Rich text editor customization

2009-01-31 Thread Igor Costa
Mayank You can read it from here a solution, don't know if fits on your needs. http://www.igorcosta.org/?p=217 Regards Igor Costa On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 2:35 AM, Mayank Vora mcv_b...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi, I wanted to know if there is a way to embed images using Rich Text Editor. Has

Re: [flexcoders] Tables in Rich Text Editor

2009-01-31 Thread Igor Costa
Jeroen Open a feature request at Flex Bug Base. So far doesn't have any. Regards Igor Costa www.igorcosta.org 2008/12/18 Jeroen De Vos jeroen.de...@haven.antwerpen.be Hi, Perhaps one of the most asked questions on the list: when will the Rich Text Editor support tables? I had high

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Flex Feedback for the Future

2009-01-31 Thread Igor Costa
Derrick Actually you can hack it. Built-in is not good right now because there's a lot of implementation in Flash Player 10 and Text Layout and RTE hope will rewritten completely But, hold your breath here's a solution http://www.igorcosta.org/?p=217 Regards Igor Costa On Tue, Feb 12, 2008

Re: [flexcoders] the flex RTE and xhtml

2009-01-31 Thread Igor Costa
Derrick A solution, hope fits on your needs. http://www.igorcosta.org/?p=217 Regards Igor Costa On Mon, Feb 4, 2008 at 7:40 PM, Derrick Anderson no.way.this.is.in@gmail.com wrote: anybody out there have anything that will take the html generated by the flex richtexteditor and have

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Silent Print from Flex on Kiosk

2009-01-31 Thread Igor Costa
As our friend suggest before, You can communicate with Javascript and pass the job to js and you will print silence, dispatch the print silent to the js as you wish. Two interesting sites to read it http://stackoverflow.com/questions/21908/silent-printing-in-a-web-application

RE: [flexcoders] Oh WTF? Web Services: Anyone work with Blue Disaster (I mean Dragon)?

2009-01-31 Thread Tracy Spratt
Yeah that is not pretty xml. Since your data is not really a list, but more properties of an object, here is what I would do: var oLoginInfo:Object = new Object(); var xmlResult = XML(event.result) var xlNames:XMLList = xmlResult..columnList.string; var xlValues:XMLList =

[flexcoders] Re: Accessing XML child nodes in a LineChart

2009-01-31 Thread Amy
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Greg Groves greg.gro...@... wrote: Thanks, I'll look at that. I was hoping for an MXML solution (mainly so I don't have to explain it as much ;-) ) but if ActionScript is necessary, so be it. The dataFunction has to be done in AS. I think most of the rest

[flexcoders] Re: Line chart: how to materialize data points with dots?

2009-01-31 Thread Amy
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, flexindesign sbelad...@... wrote: Is there any way to have dots marking data points on a line chart? Basically, I would like to avoid a blank chart when only one data point exists and also would like to visually materialize data points in a chart with

[flexcoders] SDK 3.2 compiler error messages not in english

2009-01-31 Thread Stefaan_Nachtergaele
I upgrade from sdk3.0 to 3.2. Now all compiler messages are not enlgish anymore, but in dutch. Related bugs can be found at: https://bugs.adobe.com/jira/browse/FP-1107 https://bugs.adobe.com/jira/browse/SDK-18241 No solution or work around is offered. Does anyone now a work around? I'm thinking

RE: [flexcoders] Oh WTF? Web Services: Anyone work with Blue Disaster (I mean Dragon)?

2009-01-31 Thread Wally Kolcz
I tried this (slight modification) and it came up blank. In your loop, you have xlColumns[i] but you declared 'xlNames'. Are they the same? Did I miss something? public function loginHandler(e:ResultEvent):void { var oLoginInfo:Object = new Object(); var xmlResult =

RE: [flexcoders] Oh WTF? Web Services: Anyone work with Blue Disaster (I mean Dragon)?

2009-01-31 Thread Tracy Spratt
No, that was a typo. Change columns to names. Why is it blank? What is not working? Tracy Spratt Lariat Services Flex development bandwidth available From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Wally Kolcz Sent:

[flexcoders] Re: checkbox itemEditor in DataGrid

2009-01-31 Thread markflex2007
how to keep many rows highlighted in datagrid with AS code? Thanks Mark

[flexcoders] Re: Conditional compilation for variable declarations

2009-01-31 Thread jimmy5804
Thanks for the idea. I'm just declaring it as untyped for now and assigning it in a conditionally compiled block. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Johannes Nel johannes@... wrote: abstract factory would also solve this, unless you compile to swc that is. On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 6:46

RE: [flexcoders] Oh WTF? Web Services: Anyone work with Blue Disaster (I mean Dragon)?

2009-01-31 Thread Wally Kolcz
I dunno. I pasted the code I have below and when I try to either trace it or pop up and Alert, it comes up blank. public function loginHandler(e:ResultEvent):void { var oLoginInfo:Object = new Object(); var xmlResult = XML(e.result) var xlNames:XMLList =

[flexcoders] DragManager Zoom

2009-01-31 Thread cuttenv
Is there a way to disable the zoom when you drop something using the drag manager?

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Silent Print from Flex on Kiosk

2009-01-31 Thread Anatole Tartakovsky
Well, that was really old way to do it in IE5. You can use more reliable way with our HTMLPrinting.com control we released for IE about 8 years ago ( yep, still works ) - at least you will get templates and control of what and how you will print - suppression of the dialog is 20% of the task, real

[flexcoders] Manning Publishing 50% discount

2009-01-31 Thread Howard Fore
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[flexcoders] using an event to trigger an action in a sibling component

2009-01-31 Thread weezee49
I have the following structure: Application |___ViewStack |SplashBox |VBox |___Accordion |Login |CreateAccount |MainBox In MainBox I dispatch a logoutEvent.

[flexcoders] passing events to sibling components

2009-01-31 Thread weezee49
In my Application I have a ViewStack. The ViewStack has 2 children: SplashBox and MainBox. SplashBox has a VBox, which has an Accordion, which has two children, LoginBox and AccountCreateBox. In MainBox I trigger a logoutEvent by clicking a button. Among other things, I want to clear the

Re: [flexcoders] using an event to trigger an action in a sibling component

2009-01-31 Thread Mark Doberenz
I tend to create a public method on my Login screen called reset() or something like that.Then, I can easily call it to reset that form. Mark On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 8:58 PM, weezee49 rainygl...@comcast.net wrote: I have the following structure: Application |___ViewStack |SplashBox

[flexcoders] Re: using an event to trigger an action in a sibling component

2009-01-31 Thread weezee49
But I still have a problem calling a public method in Login from MainBox. Because MainBox is in a different branch of the tree, it can't see Login without some convoluted getChildAt().getChildAt(), and so on. Just to clarify, my diagram didn't come through. Application has a ViewStack,

RE: [flexcoders] passing events to sibling components

2009-01-31 Thread Alex Harui
Singletons Data Models. An interaction in Mainbox sets a property in the model that other views like LoginBox are listening to. You'll also be happier the day you try to wire up the BrowserManager to handle backbutton and deep linking if you have a central data model. From:

RE: [flexcoders] DragManager Zoom

2009-01-31 Thread Alex Harui
No official way. Check the archives, I think someone posted a way. From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of cuttenv Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2009 5:11 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] DragManager Zoom Is there a way to disable

[flexcoders] Re: DragManager Zoom

2009-01-31 Thread cuttenv
I guess I'll just extend the DragProxy class and override the mouse up handler --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Alex Harui aha...@... wrote: No official way. Check the archives, I think someone posted a way. From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf