Re: [flexcoders] any interest in an alternative to QTP to automate Flex apps?

2007-02-07 Thread Simeon Bateman
I am interested in this. I had been playing with the thought of using the FA Bridge to allow you to use Selenium to test your applications. Then you could use the Firefox plugin to record our actions and test the movie. Not sure how feasible it is but even that would start with having a

Re: [flexcoders] Posting PNG to server

2007-01-25 Thread Simeon Bateman
I have done this with ColdFusion using the RemoteObject tag. Can you use one of the remote object php tools to pass the binary data? simeon On 1/25/07, franto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Please help me, how can I post PNG (ByteArray created by Tini Uro's convertor) to server (PHP) Im

Re: [flexcoders] Access data in an Array Collection??

2007-01-15 Thread Simeon Bateman
Hey Malik, To access the email field it looks like you are close. the problem is likely a case-sensitivity issue. If you are using flex builder I would put a break on the line with the trace, and then inspect the event.resultproperty. Then you can see what the field names are in the

Re: [flexcoders] Anyone Using a Remote CF Server with Flex 2, Remoting?

2007-01-12 Thread Simeon Bateman
You got it doug. Thats why i copy the services-config.xml file to a local directory in my project and use the -services to tell flex builder how to find it. When I create a new project I tell flex builder its a normal project then I add the -services as a compiler argument. This allows me to

Re: [flexcoders] Uploading flex applictions to the web

2007-01-11 Thread Simeon Bateman
Well if you hit the swf directly the document loads just fine. http://www.ctrlzsc.com/other/bin/theCartoonExpress.swf So I guess my question would be have you done anything to modify the html that is generated by flex builder? Or have you renamed any of the files and such? simeon On

Re: [flexcoders] Uploading flex applictions to the web

2007-01-11 Thread Simeon Bateman
/2006/flex/mx/internal::childAdded () at mx.managers::SystemManager/::initializeTopLevelWindow() at mx.managers::SystemManager/::frameEndHandler() Take care, R. On 1/11/07, Simeon Bateman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well if you hit the swf directly the document loads just fine. http

Re: [flexcoders] still trying to reverse the order of XML nodes in a chart

2007-01-10 Thread Simeon Bateman
Hey Chris. Sorry about that, I didnt realize you were using xml as your datasource nor did I realize you were working with dates. Using xml you could convert your xml object into an XML List and then use the sort methods I outlined. But working with dates can make it tricky. On a flex 1.5

Re: [flexcoders] what is precompiling?

2007-01-10 Thread Simeon Bateman
Typically pre-compiling was a term thrown around with flex 1.5. Because the mxml and as is compiled at the time of the request to the server it oftern caused problems for users. They didnt like to have to wait. Similarly we can compile applications for FDS in flex builder giving us the same

Re: [flexcoders] validating a list control

2007-01-10 Thread Simeon Bateman
Like clint said you can just check the selectedItem or if its a multi-select then check the selectedItems properties. If you find these to not meet your validation requirements you can set the errorString property to trigger the red box and error message so your validation will all look like it

Re: [flexcoders] remoting problemen after 2.0.1 installation

2007-01-08 Thread Simeon Bateman
Need to add an empty --context-root parameter to your compiler arguments. Take a look at this post http://weblogs.macromedia.com/flexteam/archives/2007/01/migrating_to_20.cfm simeon On 1/7/07, Webdevotion [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm having problems connecting from any AS3 project since

Re: [flexcoders] Mac 2.01 not Accepting 2.0 Serial Numbers

2007-01-08 Thread Simeon Bateman
the faq on the adobe site has been updated. You need to call adobe and request that your pc serial number be exchanged for a mac version. This will allow use your license on your mac. http://www.adobe.com/products/flex/productinfo/faq/#item-39 Good Luck. simeon On 1/8/07, Ethan Miller

Re: [flexcoders] Reversing data order in HLOCChart

2007-01-08 Thread Simeon Bateman
I think what you are looking for is the Sort object for the ICollectionView interface of ArrayCollections. With a sort you can choose what you want to sort by and then apply that to a data collection. That would allow you to specify you want the collection of data ordered by the date

Re: [flexcoders] How to get a full local copy of the language reference

2007-01-07 Thread Simeon Bateman
At the bottom of this page is a link to download all the documentation in a single zip format. This includes the language ref in its framed version. http://www.adobe.com/support/documentation/en/flex/ Good Luck. simeon On 1/7/07, Collin Peters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here is how I got

Re: [flexcoders] Toggle items in an Array collection

2007-01-05 Thread Simeon Bateman
I think you might be able to implement this using the filter function on the arrayCollection. You would create a filterfunction that would check to see if your item is the currently selectedItem if it was return false. For all the others you would return true. This would allow you to keep the

Re: [flexcoders] Flex2 - Where to start

2007-01-05 Thread Simeon Bateman
If you are truly totally new to the language and dont have any experience with other OO languages, I would have to recommend you get some training. The Adobe training program has several classes on flex that would help you get a head start. The Flex 2 Building Rich Internet Applications class

Re: [flexcoders] CF Flex

2006-10-05 Thread Simeon Bateman
Well when you get your examples loaded be sure to link to them from the flexcf.com wiki. That way other folks can see your hard work.I host the svn and trac sites for several of the ColdFusion frameworks and would be happy to set one up for flexExamples. Actually I already have one for mine, so

Re: [flexcoders] Re: CF Flex

2006-10-05 Thread Simeon Bateman
Man I just cant win with that site. I think that might be enough reason to move to trac is just to cut the spam. I cant keep up with it on Ray's Canvas app.simeonOn 10/5/06, coldfusionpaul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Simeon

Re: [flexcoders] Bugs in the Remoting adapter which comes with ColdFusion

2006-09-28 Thread Simeon Bateman
What url does the ColdFusion destination use in your config file? This is going to be the url that is used to decide what domain to make calls against, not nessicarily the domain you are loading the swf from.On the first bug you list. I dont know if I would have assumed that it would chase up

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Mapping Fails, CFCs

2006-09-28 Thread Simeon Bateman
In helping other developers with this the general rule I have found is this. When you have enabled the use-mappings in the config file for cf, you can then access your cfc's from flex using mappings.This works great for any objects that you would use as the source of your RemoteObject call.

Re: [flexcoders] flex 2 on mac resources?

2006-09-25 Thread Simeon Bateman
Hi smith,I have blogged several times on this topic. I even have an ant script that does the same transformation features from the html-template folder that flex builder does.You can read through some of my posts on my site. http://simb.netBut feel free to post here if you have any specific

Re: [flexcoders] IDE

2006-09-20 Thread Simeon Bateman
The last official work I heard was that they were working hard to get a beta ready for the fall. We are almost there so hopefully we will get to play soon.On that note some screenshots were released into the wild last week showing us the progress. You can see them here

Re: [flexcoders] Outline view in FB2 does not work with classes from mx.* package?

2006-09-20 Thread Simeon Bateman
I have the ZornPlus Eclipse plugin from yellowbadger.com installed and it lets me have an outline for the mx.* classes.Just FYI. You can check it out here. http://yellowbadger.com/index.cfm?p=12simeonOn 9/18/06, Andriy Panas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello

Re: [flexcoders] state problem

2006-09-20 Thread Simeon Bateman
When you are in design mode and you switch between states does it work there?Just curious.simOn 9/20/06, Rick Root [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to work with states and having some difficulty. Here is my state code in the MXML: mx:states mx:State

Re: [flexcoders] IDE

2006-09-20 Thread Simeon Bateman
Its true, there is a bug in the java implementation on mac that keeps java applications from being able to mix AWT and SWT. If you are not a java developer those are just 2 visual libraries for layout and building guil apps in java. Anyhow, that seems to have been dealt with somewhat on the mac

Re: [flexcoders] Flex doesnt like CFCs...

2006-08-15 Thread Simeon Bateman
How are you calling this from flex? Because it appears the error is in flex trying to reach the destination you have provided. You are correct in that your cf should be fine, so lets look at how you are trying to talk to it from flex. simeonOn 8/15/06, Greg Morphis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [flexcoders] Flex doesnt like CFCs...

2006-08-15 Thread Simeon Bateman
mintxtMIN.text/damin /mx:request /mx:operation /mx:WebServiceOn 8/15/06, Simeon Bateman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How are you calling this from flex? Because it appears the error is in flex trying to reach the destination you have provided. You are correct in that your cf should be fine, so

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Getting RPC Error, Channel.Connect.Failed error NetConnection.Call.Failed:HTTP

2006-08-15 Thread Simeon Bateman
Malik,When mystic was made final did you install the last release? Mystic was the code name for 7.0.2 when it was in beta, and it was released the same day the Flex Builder was released.I would guess your beta message is in response to that, not flex builder. simeonOn 8/15/06, malik_robinson

Re: [flexcoders] mapped CFCs location on production box

2006-08-03 Thread Simeon Bateman
I would expect the settings to have to be the same. If you are using mappings with the option enabled in development, I would think it would have to also be set like that in production.simeon On 8/3/06, Paul Hastings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: we're using cf

Re: [flexcoders] Flex Builder 2 plugin woes...

2006-07-27 Thread Simeon Bateman
I feel like this might be a shot in the dark, but in Flex builder there is a menu at the top. Check the Project menu and make sure Build Automatically is checked. This is the piece that makes it compile when you save. If its not checked, you may need to tell it to build manually before the swf

Re: [flexcoders] can I use older ver of CF with Flex 2

2006-07-14 Thread Simeon Bateman
I am pretty sure the answer to this is no. The new flex uses and updated AMF that is only available in CF 7 with the mystic updator (7.0.2). HTHsimeonOn 7/14/06, Clint Tredway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: can I use the old remoting gateway with Flex 2? If I can,

Re: [flexcoders] can I use older ver of CF with Flex 2

2006-07-14 Thread Simeon Bateman
Without really thinking this through, you can of course still use webservices and such to connect with cf, but the AMF gateway between flex2 and cf requires the update.simeon On 7/14/06, Simeon Bateman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am pretty sure the answer to this is no. The new flex uses

Re: [flexcoders] FB2B3 programmatically select an item in a ComboBox

2006-05-15 Thread Simeon Bateman
Well I dont know exactly what is wrong, but using flex builder it would be pretty easy to set a break point on the if line of code and then step through the loop to ensure that those to variables are what you think they should be. I use a mac and so my solution is to just use an alert to pop up

Re: [flexcoders] Problem with calling a CFC from Flex 2 Beta 3.

2006-05-13 Thread Simeon Bateman
Depending on how you are compiling the setup is a bit different. For instance in beta3 I think you can start project and specify that its a ColdFusion remoting application. What this does for you is set thet -services compiler directive. With earlier betas (and possibly if you picked the wrong

Re: [flexcoders] Installing the CF Wizards on FB3

2006-05-10 Thread Simeon Bateman
in C:\Program Files\Flex Builder 2.0 Beta 3 there is a plugins directory. You will want to put the files from the cf flex builder extensions zip in there.simOn 5/10/06, Wally Randall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ:

Re: [flexcoders] cf flex intergration

2006-05-09 Thread Simeon Bateman
Hey John,I posted on my blog about how I use ANT to compile flex 2.0 scripts for my mac. I also have a post about setting up so remoting works here: http://www.simb.net/blog/index.cfm/2006/3/1/Compiling-Mystic-Compatible-SWFs-with-AntIf you have any questions about getting that set up feel free

Re: [flexcoders] F2B3 - Problem with ColdFusion/Flex Connectivity Beta 3

2006-05-09 Thread Simeon Bateman
Although I know flash remoting on cfmx 6 could be tested by using the url, I dont think that is the case with cf 7. I am pretty sure that they took that away because it posed some kind of security risk.Not 100% sure about that though. simeonOn 5/9/06, Kleber Voigt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I

Re: [flexcoders] Framerate of Flex (Movies)

2006-04-26 Thread Simeon Bateman
I remember seeing a reference for the the compliler options come up on this list. In that doc was a setting where you could set the framerate ( i think). So I would do a search for something like that.Hope that helps. simeonOn 4/26/06, Adam Sebastian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: does

Re: [flexcoders] What IS The URL For The Breeze Meetng Today for BACFUG

2006-04-19 Thread Simeon Bateman
Hey I will have NO hecklers! Mr Reactor Assembler maker!Thats a good question though, and one I will have to defer to Jen to answer :)simeonPS. I am the presenter tonight, and the sample code will be on http://flexcf.com after the meeting.On 4/19/06, Faisal Abid [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Combobox not highlighting on mouseOver (Flex2Beta2)

2006-04-19 Thread Simeon Bateman
Glad that worked for you :)Well I will go with the full on silly question. Are you marking those properties as bindable?simeon Error message from the Debugger - warning: unable to bind to property 'data' on class 'com.mycompany.templateEditor.vo::CategoryVO'

Re: [flexcoders] Flex Mystic connectivity

2006-04-18 Thread Simeon Bateman
On this page:http://labs.macromedia.com/wiki/index.php/ColdFusion/Flex_ConnectivityLook for the text:To use the CFC resource in your Flex Builder 2.0 project:simeonOn 4/17/06, deepu_verma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, I have installed flex and mystic on JRun server. What will be the flex

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Flex Mystic connectivity

2006-04-18 Thread Simeon Bateman
I blogged on my site about getting mystic installed on mac osx (http://simb.net) There is no installer for mac, you need to get the correct files from a windows mystic install.But I have no no problems running it on my mac and linux. Works like a charm. simeonOn 4/18/06, flexnadobe [EMAIL

Re: [flexcoders] Re: ItemListRenderer Error

2006-04-18 Thread Simeon Bateman
for the first part of your problem I think you need to cast the results as an arraychangemodel.categoryList = new ArrayCollection(event.result);tomodel.categoryList = new ArrayCollection(event.result as Array);I have something similiar in my app and this is how I get around the implicit type

Re: [flexcoders] Re: ItemListRenderer Error

2006-04-18 Thread Simeon Bateman
on this. That did the trick. BTW, why is it that it one has to do a double cast. In PhoneCairngorm from Benoit, the compiler didn't need this extra casting. Is this some sort of bug do you think? Tim --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Simeon Bateman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: for the first

Re: [flexcoders] apache ant build.xml

2006-04-18 Thread Simeon Bateman
Hi,I use ant to compile all my flex 2 swf's because I am a mac user and we dont have flex builder. I use the sdk to get the framework files and I have blogged about my adventures getting ant to do what I wanted (

Re: [flexcoders] Flex Flash Remoting Question

2006-04-14 Thread Simeon Bateman
Hi Faisal,In the code you posted the id is the name you reference the remote object by in AS. so you could call methods on your remote cfc by mycfc.cfFunctionName().The source attribute is the path from the webroot to your cfc. Remember to use the package notation to specify this. An example

Re: [flexcoders] FDS: implementing push

2006-04-14 Thread Simeon Bateman
Thats just mean! LOL:)simeonOn 4/13/06, Matt Chotin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You use one of the new APIs that will be coming out in Beta 3 J Sorry, no help for B2… -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search

Re: [flexcoders] Clarification if Remoting is included with Flex 2.0

2006-04-13 Thread Simeon Bateman
On 4/12/06, Mike Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you think you could take this opportunity to explain to me, the finer differences between the 2 different Remoting flavors? Also, why I should seriously consider shelling out the money, to purchase the more robust version of the Remoting

Re: [flexcoders] Do I have To Use FDS to update databases?

2006-04-13 Thread Simeon Bateman
Mike,if you would like to see an example of this done, please feel free to tune into my breeze presentation for the BACFUG next wednesday night. I will be walking though using Flex and CF together in a Standard RPC Remoting method. Check out http://bacfug.org/ for more details.simeonOn 4/13/06,

Re: [flexcoders] Flex 2 on Mac OS X

2006-04-13 Thread Simeon Bateman
Sorry man, I use Ant inside eclipse.simeonps. Works great though :)On 4/13/06, Bolo Michelin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nobody Can help me with flcompile ?2006/4/12, Bolo Michelin [EMAIL PROTECTED] : :) It was my fist link. I sais was problem with this point.When i test it, i have this

Re: [flexcoders] Do I have To Use FDS to update databases?

2006-04-13 Thread Simeon Bateman
.. :) Simeon Bateman wrote: Mike, if you would like to see an example of this done, please feel free to tune into my breeze presentation for the BACFUG next wednesday night. I will be walking though using Flex and CF together in a Standard RPC Remoting method. Check out http://bacfug.org/ for more

Re: [flexcoders] Flex 2: Macs and Data Services, ColdFusion Connectivity

2006-04-12 Thread Simeon Bateman
I have. I blogged about it a bunch on my site. http://simb.netBut specifically, since you cant get a cf updater for mac, you have to run the install on a pc and then scavenge the files you need. Its really not that hard. I have the list of files you need on my site. The first time i installed

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Flex 2: Macs and Data Services, ColdFusion Connectivity - thanx

2006-04-12 Thread Simeon Bateman
Glad To be of service. If you were willing to keep the link quite I might be able to help you get the files you need for CF/Mystic to run on your mac :)Let me know if you run into any trouble along the way, I am happy to help you nudge things along. simeonps. Feel free to post flex/cf questions

Re: [flexcoders] Re: RemoteObject (Beta2)

2006-04-10 Thread Simeon Bateman
You are exactly right Ryan, you need to enable cf desintations in the enterprise-service.xml file. Check out this post form ben forta, he provides a sample one. http://www.forta.com/blog/index.cfm/2006/3/21/ColdFusion-Flash-Remoting-Configuration-in-Flex-2-Beta-2Take a look at see if that

Re: [flexcoders] FDS and Remoting

2006-04-10 Thread Simeon Bateman
This is a tricky error and that a lot of cf-ers run into. The first thing to check ( this is form ben forta's presentation) is to make sure you start up flex data services and then CF. This allows flex to create the correct RMI binding and then CF can connect to it. That is all based on you

Re: [flexcoders] Re: RemoteObject (Beta2) - cannot find CFC

2006-04-07 Thread Simeon Bateman
You probably need to uncomment the specific information in your flex-enterprise-services.xml file. But just so you dont have to wonder what that is, I am including the contents of mine below. Just make sure that the endpoint for the my-cfamf channel uses the correct port. simeon?xml version=1.0

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Beta2 - CFC's - Send failed - HTTP Status 405???

2006-04-07 Thread Simeon Bateman
CF 7 has flex 1.5 built in. Its how the Flash CF forms work. It has to be there :) dont worry about that.simeonOn 4/7/06, Ryan Pieszak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been posting a lot of questions, not much of Flex seems to make any sense to me... I stopped and started CF from the cmd

Re: [flexcoders] Flex 2 on Mac OS X

2006-04-05 Thread Simeon Bateman
I am pretty late on these conversations, but I use MyEclipseIDE in eclipse as an xml editor and I use Ant to compile my scripts. I have written alot about about getting flex and mystic running on my mac on my blog. My post about Ant compiling flex can be seen here

Re: [flexcoders] Flex Mac

2006-03-26 Thread Simeon Bateman
Hey John,I use ant in eclipse to compile my flex apps. But if you wanted to use ant you could still run it from the command line. i also posted about how to make that work with cf as well as get the cf mystic updater working on you mac. if you are interested you can take a look

[flexcoders] Compile Problem

2006-03-20 Thread Simeon Bateman
I am having an issue. all is fine as long as I keep my as objects in the root folder. but I want to keep them in a simProject.vo folder. As soon as I move them there, and update the package information and the import statements I get this error when i compile: simProject-generated.as(244): col:

Re: [flexcoders] dataService with pk

2006-03-09 Thread Simeon Bateman
Where is the Flex Enterprise Beta list? Just curious on that.simeonOn 3/9/06, Peter Farland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd suggest posting these sorts of questions to Adobe's Flex Enterprise Beta list. There's not enough information here to explain what you're trying to achieve with

[flexcoders] FAST Toolkit resultHandler

2006-02-02 Thread Simeon Bateman
I started using the Fast toolkit as a proxy for my remote services today. On the whole I am very happy. HOwever I am having some trouble figuring out how to use a local resultHandler with my calls. For instance I am calling a method that returns an object and I want to bind that to a list or

[flexcoders] Re: FAST Toolkit resultHandler

2006-02-02 Thread Simeon Bateman
of an event. Doug --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Simeon Bateman simbateman@ wrote: I started using the Fast toolkit as a proxy for my remote services today. On the whole I am very happy. HOwever I am having some trouble figuring out how to use a local resultHandler with my

[flexcoders] Beta 1 Ant Script?

2006-02-01 Thread Simeon Bateman
Hey Gang, I got enterprise services running on my mac which allows me to at least test my flex 2 code. With the alpha I found some info on compiling the mxml via ant which allowed me to deploy my apps from eclipse. I worked at it a bit last night and blogged about my progress but I am unable to

[flexcoders] CellRenderer For ComboBox

2006-01-18 Thread Simeon Bateman
Ok, i have been beating my head against this one for a bit now. i would like to display a list of checkboxes in a combo box. The combobox exposes the list it uses internally through the dropdown property. I have tried setting the cellrenderer on that at several points during initaliziation but

[flexcoders] Re: CellRenderer For ComboBox

2006-01-18 Thread Simeon Bateman
Thanks man, That was exactly what I needed. However I think I underestimated just how close that would get me to my goal. I need it to stay open when I select a checkbox. Any guesses at what method I need to extend to make be able to intercede the closing of the box? Thanks for the help.

[flexcoders] Returning Object Instances from ColdFusion

2005-11-19 Thread Simeon Bateman
Hey i am working on returning custom objects from coldfusion to my flex application. I found a good example of this here http://www.richinternet.de/blog/index.cfm?mode=entryentry=74BA931D-C3DA-FDE0-C7959146205942DA However in the notes at the bottom it says: Edit: if you want to return CFC

[flexcoders] Re: Returning Object Instances from ColdFusion

2005-11-19 Thread Simeon Bateman
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Simeon Bateman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey i am working on returning custom objects from coldfusion to my flex application. I found a good example of this here http://www.richinternet.de/blog/index.cfm?mode=entryentry=74BA931D-C3DA-FDE0-C7959146205942DA