RE: [flexcoders] Fill pdf form with Flex

2011-12-19 Thread Bill Brutzman
I wrote a Flex app that shows a dataGrid with SQL data via ColdFusion. The end user clicks on a line item in the dataGrid and a little ColdFusion app bundles the selected data into a little XML file. launches. and hydrates the pdf. The blank pdf form was created using Adobe's LiveCycle

RE: [flexcoders] You are the product

2011-12-16 Thread Bill Brutzman
My sense is that Adobe has realized that it close to impossible to port Flash to the staggering proliferation of tablets, smart phones, and other devices. Does anybody expect Flash to run on a Kindle or a Nook? In my little world of fantasy… I wish I knew how Flash worked… Perhaps a

RE: [flexcoders] You are the product

2011-12-16 Thread Bill Brutzman
@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Guy Morton Sent: Friday, December 16, 2011 4:16 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [flexcoders] You are the product SVG + Javascript + Canvas ARE the equivalent to Flash in the web standards world. On 17/12/2011, at 5:16 AM, Bill Brutzman wrote

RE: [flexcoders] E-Mail from flex.

2011-12-14 Thread Bill Brutzman
There are some back-end Java messaging APIs available. The Flex app needs to connect to the chosen Java Messaging API. There is some plumbing involved. An easier, faster, cleaner, better way to use ColdFusion. --Bill From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com]

RE: [flexcoders] Flex to HTML5 Conversion tool?

2011-12-01 Thread Bill Brutzman
Doug: Thanks for this post. Although the medicine is difficult to swallow. I am grateful that the doctor is outspoken. --Bill From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Doug McCune Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2011 4:48 PM To:

[flexcoders] Rich Reach

2011-11-16 Thread Bill Brutzman
Flex is richer. HTML5 promises greater reach. --Bill

RE: [flexcoders] Calling flex from JavaScript wrapper

2011-11-09 Thread Bill Brutzman
In this little login program, I am able to determine the user’s department ok but am having trouble binding this dept data to a url launch string. Portions of the program follow. Help would be appreciated. --Bill fx:Script ![CDATA[ [Bindable]

RE: [flexcoders] Flex line chart

2011-09-13 Thread Bill Brutzman
Wesley What. no middle-ware? How is Flex connecting to MySQL. ColdFusion, PhP, Java? --Bill From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of chinwesley Sent: Monday, September 12, 2011 10:06 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders]

RE: [flexcoders] Regarding a Flex Book

2011-09-08 Thread Bill Brutzman
I like best. Learning Flex 4 by Alaric Cole Elijah Robison, O'Reilly. The pages are in color. --Bill From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Adarsh Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2011 8:30 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders]

Re: [flexcoders] Adding up ArrayCollections to DataGrid

2011-08-26 Thread Bill Brutzman
an example or a pseudo snippet!! Thanks!! Best Regards, Venkat Maddali. _ From: Bill Brutzman bill.brutz...@scottynow.com To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2011 5:27 PM Subject: RE: [flexcoders] Adding up Arraycollections to Datagrid! Venkat

RE: [flexcoders] Adding up Arraycollections to Datagrid!

2011-08-25 Thread Bill Brutzman
Venkat: Yes. of course this can be done. The next question is how. and what is the best way to do it. From another point of view. A could be thought of as an array. an object different from an Array Collection. Likewise, B could be thought of as another array. C then would be an

[flexcoders] RE: Flex 4.5 - smart phone app

2011-08-12 Thread Bill Brutzman
Yes. I expect that it would be easily converted. the MXML and action script will work on both platforms. While the upgrade is not included in 4.0, there is a modest charge (approx. $75) to upgrade a developer seat from 4.0 to 4.5. Phone apps are Air apps. There is some new built-in screen

RE: [flexcoders] I don't know if I need Flex (please help me to decide)

2010-09-07 Thread Bill Brutzman
My rule of thumb is that if there is data. like a database. then yes. Flex is the way to go. --Bill From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of enridp Sent: Monday, September 06, 2010 2:15 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] I don't

RE: [flexcoders] Re: I don't know if I need Flex (please help me to decide)

2010-09-07 Thread Bill Brutzman
@yahoogroups.com mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com , Bill Brutzman bill.brutz...@... wrote: My rule of thumb is that if there is data. like a database. then yes. Flex is the way to go. --Bill

RE: [flexcoders] Is this possible with Flex 4?

2010-08-20 Thread Bill Brutzman
While it may be possible to do this all from FB, for this app, some middleware would help to make the app more robust. Check out Adobe's ColdFusion. There are a few good CF courses on Lynda. --Bill From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of George

RE: [flexcoders] Computation request

2010-07-29 Thread Bill Brutzman
This is rather a large question. I expect that the fastest way to arrive at a meaningful answer would be to view the Adobe.TV videos. There is a lot of new easy-to-use, wizard-like functionality in FB4 to easily connect to middleware such as PHP. --Bill From:

RE: [flexcoders] Computation request

2010-07-29 Thread Bill Brutzman
] On Behalf Of Bill Brutzman Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2010 1:54 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [flexcoders] Computation request This is rather a large question. I expect that the fastest way to arrive at a meaningful answer would be to view the Adobe.TV videos

RE: [flexcoders] send email from flex

2010-07-05 Thread Bill Brutzman
Adding to Fotis' post, we use ColdFusion as a back-end. Thus, Flash Builder sends a blip to ColdFusion and then ColdFusion sends the eMail out. --Bill From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Fotis Chatzinikos Sent: Monday, July 05, 2010 10:14 AM