Re: [flexcoders] Flex for CBT/Distance Learning

2006-07-11 Thread Joel Provinsal
Linear presentations, essentially. There is a lot of scenario based interaction as well as psuedo-simulation between multiple systems. What do you use Flash for currently? - Original Message - From: Joel Provinsal [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, July

Re: [flexcoders] Null Object references in a ViewStack

2006-07-11 Thread JesterXL
If creationPolicy of the ViewStack is "all", it'll be created. If none, create it yourself: if ( stizzNack.getChildAt ( 2 ) ) == null stizzNack.createComponent ( stizzNack.childDescriptors[2], false ); Booya! - Original Message - From: Joe Stramel To:

Re: [flexcoders] Null Object references in a ViewStack

2006-07-11 Thread JesterXL
Oops, forgot sizzack.validateNow(); as the last line. - Original Message - From: JesterXL To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2006 3:32 PM Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Null Object references in a ViewStack If creationPolicy of the ViewStack is "all", it'll be

RE: [flexcoders] Cairngorm ServiceLocator and FDS

2006-07-11 Thread João Fernandes
Mike look this post: http://weblogs.macromedia.com/pmartin/archives/2006/06/cairngorm_2_sec.cfm DestinationLocator extends serviceLocator so you can replace your serviceLocator tags in your services.mxml for destinationLocator and put there your DataServices then use

[flexcoders] Re: Cairngorm ServiceLocator and FDS

2006-07-11 Thread Mike_Robinson_98
Thanks for pointing me in the right direction. Your function still produces an exception when it tries to cast a DataService as a MessageAgent. However, using your example, I simply made a new function that returns a DataService and it works as expected. public function getDataService (

[flexcoders] Re: How to change the selected row color in a Datagrid?

2006-07-11 Thread newtoflexworld
Thanks a lot Doug!!! it worked for me :) --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Doug Lowder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That code snippet looks like Flex 1.5, so you could use: mx:Button label=Red! click=myDatagrid.setStyle ('selectionColor', 0xFF) / --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com,

RE: [flexcoders] mx:HTTPService - relative url's - relative to swf vs relative to html wrapper

2006-07-11 Thread Tracy Spratt
Whoa, yeah, that is going to be it. I hope the original poster is still following the thread. Tracy From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of JesterXL Sent: Monday, July 10, 2006 9:43 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re:

[flexcoders] Re: Cairngorm ServiceLocator and FDS

2006-07-11 Thread Mike_Robinson_98
That's perfect. Just what I was looking for. Thanks, Joao (sorry can't reproduce the marking on your name ;-) -Mike --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, João Fernandes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mike look this post: http://weblogs.macromedia.com/pmartin/archives/2006/06/cairngorm_2_sec.cfm

Re: [flexcoders] Mac equivalent of ActiveX

2006-07-11 Thread ryanm
Open source != open specs. You can get source on the web if you look for it. Isn't IE on the Mac dead these days anyway ? Not even close. Funny how the dev geeks always seem to think so (wishful thinking?), but server stats say otherwise. ryanm -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ:

[flexcoders] help tip for tabnavigators, accordions and viewstacks

2006-07-11 Thread Pan Troglodytes
Throwing this out there because it's a bit obscure and easy to miss. Container based objects like tab navigators don't create all their tabs at runtime on startup. They create them as they are clicked on. This can cause some headscratching if you have some code in your application's

[flexcoders] ActionScript 3: Has anyone been using the new Tween Class

2006-07-11 Thread efeminella
I was wondering if anyone had any quick examples of how to use the new Tween class API Thanks in advance, Eric Feminella Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Yahoo! Groups gets a make over. See the new email design.

[flexcoders] Unknown FDS error

2006-07-11 Thread hank williams
I get the below error when trying to make a remoteObject call. It comes up on the server side in the console. Essentially flex is refusing to responding to the remote query and this is the result.#2099: The loading object is not sufficiently loaded to provide this information. Any clues?Hank

RE: [flexcoders] Unknown FDS error

2006-07-11 Thread Peter Farland
Hank, this isnt much information to go on. What technology are you connecting to with RemoteObject? Java, ColdFusion, etc? What sort of data are you trying to send and/or return? From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of hank

RE: [flexcoders] Flex 2 (final) bug with showDataEffect and stacked column chart

2006-07-11 Thread Daniel Tuppeny
Thanks for the tips. We think 40k is overboard (it's pretty useless for the purpose we're writing the chart for!), but if a client loads that much data, we don't want IE to crash and burn. I've put tracing in, but most of the time is spent inside the plot series class. When we have the

Re: [flexcoders] Explorer-like drag drop tree

2006-07-11 Thread Pat Buchanan
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RE: [flexcoders] Cairngorm ServiceLocator and FDS

2006-07-11 Thread Steven Webster
Mike look this post: http://weblogs.macromedia.com/pmartin/archives/2006/06/cairngo rm_2_sec.cfm DestinationLocator extends serviceLocator so you can replace your serviceLocator tags in your services.mxml for destinationLocator and put there your DataServices then use

RE: [flexcoders] Cairngorm ServiceLocator and FDS

2006-07-11 Thread Steven Webster
Hey Mike, So that's an interesting question you ask; our intention for ServiceLocator is support for the RPC services in Flex ... at least that is the heritage of the ServiceLocator from Flex 1.5, and that's how we've personally been using it in Flex 2. For the Flex Data Services apps

[flexcoders] Passing session variables to webservice

2006-07-11 Thread Bacardi Bryant
Hi, We have a CF application that uses session variables for security and access control. How do I get at session variables in FLEX. The variables are used in a webservice call. mx:request varsession.var/var /mx:request This is what I tried, quite naturally that didnt

RE: [flexcoders] Explorer-like drag drop tree

2006-07-11 Thread Jason Hawryluk
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RE: [flexcoders] viewstack design pattern issue

2006-07-11 Thread Jason Hawryluk
I don't quite understand how that could be less code? From the doc's The valueCommit event is triggered when a user completes data entry into a control or the value of the control is changed programmatically It has nothing to do with the change event. From what I gather valueCommit was designed

[flexcoders] throwing exceptions from FDS fill() method

2006-07-11 Thread Dmitry Miller
Is there a way to throw custom exception from Assembler.fill() method? For now I have managed to throw only RuntimeException. Is this intended? -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives:

[flexcoders] Adobe Labs - Actionscript Libraries Final versions?

2006-07-11 Thread Angus Johnson
Hi, Anyone know if there is a final version of the as libraries due soon, ie., Adobe corelib, odeo, youtube etc?corelib wont compile on Flex final due to some syntax, external definition errors and changed package names. Would be handy to have updates as I hope to experiment with them as rsl's.

[flexcoders] httpservice changes empty xml tags into nulls

2006-07-11 Thread Pan Troglodytes
I've noticed if I have a web service (using resultFormat=object) that returns the following text/xml from a post:root itemtag//item itemtagfoo/tag/item itemtagbar/tag/item/rootthen lastResult.item is an array that looks like this:[0].tag = null[1].tag = foo[2].tag = bar Is there some way to

Re: [flexcoders] Unknown FDS error

2006-07-11 Thread hank williams
On 7/11/06, Peter Farland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hank, this isn't much information to go on. What technology are you connecting to with RemoteObject? Java, ColdFusion, etc? What sort of data are you trying to send and/or return?lol. Yeah, I know!I just thought maybe someone

[flexcoders] Problems loading an Image in custom TreeItemRenderer

2006-07-11 Thread justinmschell
Hello all, I'm fairly new to flex, so forgive me if I'm doing some obvious things incorrectly. I am trying to use a Tree control to display a tree structure that displays a dynamic image and a label. I am using an XML as a dataProvider as well as a custom ItemRenderer. This seems pretty simple

Re: Re[2]: [flexcoders] Flexunit Help Req, the TestRunnerBase/startTest() gives TypeError

2006-07-11 Thread Beverly Guillermo
Thanks, that's actually a great ideaand it works now without copying the source files. It's just that I kind of thought the pre-packaged swc file would actually work... :) Anyhow, it's all good! On 7/11/06, Andriy Panas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Beverly, Ihaven't gotten any answers

[flexcoders] Change Datagrid Row Colors

2006-07-11 Thread vestcomprogrammer
Ok I have a datagrid that bound to an Array and I want to change the background color of a row depending on the value of datafield Emergency. mx:DataGrid headerRelease="columnSort(event);plgrid.dataProvider=currentViewList;" sortableColumns="true" id="plgrid" dataProvider="{currentViewList}"

RE: [flexcoders] Cairngorm ServiceLocator and FDS

2006-07-11 Thread João Fernandes
Steven, I can understand your problem with FDS implementation... 2 questions: If you manipulate your inteligent model within your command without an result/fault handler, how can you make your app act between the time you make the request (fill?,getItem?) and the result(fault)? How to

Re: [flexcoders] Mac equivalent of ActiveX

2006-07-11 Thread Nick Collins
It's dead in terms of it's no longer being developed, nor supported. In terms of use people still use it because of ActiveX garbage on sites that doesn't work with anything else. Kind of the anti-flash. ;-) On 7/11/06, ryanm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Open source != open specs.You can get source

Re: [flexcoders] Adobe Labs - Actionscript Libraries Final versions?

2006-07-11 Thread Mike Chambers
I just finished compiling updated SWCs. I am having some problems getting the docs generated, but I may go ahead and post with the old docs (APIs are the same, but the doc style is new). I could then update the docs to the new style in the future. Thoughts? mike chambers [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [flexcoders] Adobe Labs - Actionscript Libraries Final versions?

2006-07-11 Thread Angus Johnson
Mike that would be excellent. Personally I don't mind waiting for the docs, the code is well documented.On 12/07/06, Mike Chambers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just finished compiling updated SWCs. I am having some problems getting the docs generated, but I

Re: [flexcoders] Adobe Labs - Actionscript Libraries Final versions?

2006-07-11 Thread Mike Chambers
fyi, I just uploaded new zips which contain new SWCs that work with the release build of Flex 2 and Flex Builder 2. You can grab them from: http://labs.adobe.com/wiki/index.php/ ActionScript_3:resources:apis:libraries Let me know if you run into any issues. Sorry for the delay on getting

RE: [flexcoders] Cairngorm ServiceLocator and FDS

2006-07-11 Thread Bjorn Schultheiss
Let me get this straight. The command manipulates the DataStore on the Model which manages the DataService, therefore no need for a DestinationLocator? Is the goal here for the client model to be a virtual snapshot of an exposed server model? Regards, Bjorn Schultheiss Senior Flash Developer

Re: [flexcoders] viewstack design pattern issue

2006-07-11 Thread JesterXL
3 things. First, valueCommitted in Flex 1.5 does not always fire at the appropriate times. For example, it doesn't fire when you chang text in a TextInput field. Also, it doesn't fire when you hit the enter key. Sometimes, these are desirable events to set data. It only works for focusOut.

[flexcoders] question about the Feed class in the dashboard sample

2006-07-11 Thread Tom Bray
I'm new to J2EE webapps, so please pardon my ignorance. When does the Feed class get loaded/instantiated? Does this happen automatically when the samples server is started? I'm trying to do something similar in another app but my class doesn't seem to be loading. I dropped my class in {

Re: [flexcoders] SWF's not unloading

2006-07-11 Thread Hilary Bridel
Not a problem Angus, I seem to remember seeing this as an issue somewhere. Streams are not killed when the application is unloaded. Other than your possible solution, I am not aware of a workaround at this time. Hilary -- On 7/10/06, Angus Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gotcha. Thanks

Re: [flexcoders] Adobe Labs - Actionscript Libraries Final versions?

2006-07-11 Thread Angus Johnson
Sorry to add another but I grabbed the src from corelib and tried to compile in Flex Builder but hit a few syntax errors on PNGEncoder... import statements outside package, error on writeChunk (...), flash.util instead of flash.utils and you thought this was an easy win :)On 12/07/06,

[flexcoders] Re: question about the Feed class in the dashboard sample

2006-07-11 Thread Tom Bray
OK, so I figured out that Feed gets loaded because it's referred to in a remoting destination in remoting-config.xml, and I got my class running the same way. However, I'm assuming this isn't the right way/place to setup FlexSession listeners and implement push logic via DataServiceTransaction.

RE: [flexcoders] Passing session variables to webservice

2006-07-11 Thread Andrew Trice
Session variables are maintained in session on the server. You should be able to get at them directly from within coldfusion. Youdo not need to pass them in as arguments. Remember, session variables are only on the server. The client runtime can maintain state within itself...the

Re: [flexcoders] A bit too ambitious?

2006-07-11 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Friday 07 July 2006 21:04, Sam wrote: Is it a bit too ambitious to try and use Flex to create a frontend to other software such as Wordpress, Drupal, Xoops, Joomla! and the slew of other CMS that mainly rely on XHTML and PHP for their front end? One of the reasons I moved my personal site

[flexcoders] Re: Is anyone having trouble contacting Adobe and/or purchasing Flex?

2006-07-11 Thread wayne_badu_johnson
No I haven't tried rocketboots, but I will give them a shot. thanks Wayne --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Richard Turner-Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have you tried Rocketboots? I just posted a blog entry regarding Flex Builder 2 licenses being available for AUD $680. Contact Pam at

Re: [flexcoders] Unknown FDS error

2006-07-11 Thread hank williams
Ok, I have installed FDS final and the error is exactly the same. So now it just appears that error 2099 is an undocumented error. It would be great if I could at least get some detail on what exactly could cause this error. It does have a number so it must be, at eleast internally, documented

RE: [flexcoders] Cairngorm ServiceLocator and FDS

2006-07-11 Thread Dimitrios Gianninas
Glad to see I'm not crazy :) With this thread this afternoon, I was like "oh ya, I still need to clean my DataServices code and put it in the ServiceLocator". And then Istarted the work and was like, how is this going to work, a DataService ain't so simple as RPC services. As you noted

RE: [flexcoders] Authentication - please help

2006-07-11 Thread Toku Mitzurugi
I've been looking for some pre-written samples to work with but haven't found any. I'm using CFMX on the back end and am working on a session system to work with my flex objects. In summary this is how it will work. 1 - Flex App displays u/p form to user 2 - Flex sends u/p data via SSL to CF

[flexcoders] Using custom StyleSheet with TextArea?

2006-07-11 Thread Sascha Balkau
Hi, I'm trying to use a Flex2 TextArea component to display dynamic text that can have different color and fontWeight for every line of text. If I'm setting up a StyleSheet object and use it for the TextArea, it uses the colors etc. from the StyleSheet object but the text is totally messing up,

RE: [flexcoders] Mac equivalent of ActiveX

2006-07-11 Thread FineLine
Thanks ryanm, I hadn't heard of this implementation before, probably because not much has been published about it (that I can find) since its release in 1996. This doesn't fill me with confidence that it would be a workable solution for embedding Flash content in native OSX apps. I guess this

[flexcoders] Resetting a Flex Form

2006-07-11 Thread Erich Cervantez
In HTML forms, you can set a clear or reset button that wipes out the contents of any form fields. In Flex, the concept is a little different. Right now, I have a flex form bound to a data model (and back to the TextInput field as illustrated below). mx:Model id=DataModel FirstName{

RE: [flexcoders] Re: ACcess SOAP fault code

2006-07-11 Thread Daniel Tuppeny
Cool, let us know how you get on. Might save me some time when I need to "fix" it :-) From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Carson HagerSent: 03 July 2006 15:41To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.comSubject: RE: [flexcoders] Re: ACcess SOAP fault code If you

[flexcoders] About Integrating Flex Data service with Flex Builder....

2006-07-11 Thread Mr.Unlimited
Hi.. Im new to flex. could u ppl help me in integrating flex ds with the builder.?? M using Flex 2 beta 3 and FDS2.. in a standalone environment.. all i need is to get data from oracle database trhru java objects Please HelpThanks and regards.. kris!! Yahoo! Music Unlimited -

Re: [flexcoders] About Integrating Flex Data service with Flex Builder....

2006-07-11 Thread hank williams
That is a *big* request. I'm afraid your going to ask more specific questions before I think anyone can be helpful. What do you have running so far? Have you gotten fds up and running with the sample apps?Hank On 7/10/06, Mr.Unlimited [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi.. Im new to flex. could u

RE: [flexcoders] Cairngorm ServiceLocator and FDS

2006-07-11 Thread Dimitrios Gianninas
Also, how have people handled DataService responses? Unlike RPC, DS has 4 events: result, fault, conflict and message. Can't use the regular Responder interface in Cairngorm, so I created a DataServicesResponder interface. Dimitrios Gianninas RIADeveloper Optimal Payments Inc.

Re: AW: [flexcoders] ASDoc for AS3?

2006-07-11 Thread Jeremy Lu
Thanks for the update (may all the developers have a nice vacation !) Jeremy. On 7/12/06, Matt Chotin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It will be a few more weeks, developers have been on vacation after the launch and we're still getting it all together. Matt

Re: [flexcoders] Getting classes by name

2006-07-11 Thread Clint Modien
*laughs*... as soon as I pushed send... it hit me... RadioButton isn't being compiled into the app...I created a var in my app and gave it a type of RadioButton nad voila' ... insto RadioButton...private var dummyRadio:RadioButton; On 7/11/06, Clint Modien [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: resurecting

Re: [flexcoders] Getting classes by name

2006-07-11 Thread Clint Modien
resurecting this thread because I'm having problems using getDefinitionByNamewhen I try and create controls that I've written they don't get created at all...when I try and create some controls in the mx.controls namespace I'm getting an error... RadioButton, Tree are both... ReferenceError:

[flexcoders] Re: Authentication - please help

2006-07-11 Thread Dmitry Miller
Toku. The only question that I have about your approach is how do I show the u/p form without leaving the page when my session expires? Also, it would be great if I could silently reauthenticate. Any thoughts? --- Dmitry --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Toku Mitzurugi [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[flexcoders] Change Text Color in FlexBuilder 2 Editors

2006-07-11 Thread jwc_wensan
In FlexBuilder 1.5 you can change the color of the code being displayed in the code editor. In other words, if I wanted to change the Comments code from Red to Green you could do that. In FlexBuilder 2, I can not find any way to do this. I have checked every option under Window . .

Re: [flexcoders] Cairngorm ServiceLocator and FDS

2006-07-11 Thread JesterXL
This one's long! Before I gave up on FDS, I had a few ideas that seemed to work, but were unforunately only 50% implemented in Cairngorm. As people are finding, Cairngorm works great for the request / response model, but the push model, you go... wtf? I've used the same ideas with Flash

Re: [flexcoders] Mac equivalent of ActiveX

2006-07-11 Thread hank williams
On 7/11/06, FineLine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks ryanm, I hadn't heard of this implementation before, probably becausenot much has been published about it (that I can find) since its release in1996. This doesn't fill me with confidence that it would be a workable solution for embedding

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