Re: [flexcoders] Dynamic UI requires view-aware Commands, no?

2007-05-01 Thread shaun
Hi, ben.clinkinbeard wrote: Depending on user choices, I need to instantiate and attach one of several chunks of UI and related functionality (basically glorified ViewStacks) in my Cairngorm based app. I know that Commands and the model are supposed to be completely separated from the view,

RE: [flexcoders] Viewstack in a Popup

2007-05-01 Thread Alex Harui
Yes, if you are using the latest hotfix From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of kyle.vanvranken Sent: Monday, April 30, 2007 12:27 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Viewstack in a Popup In my wandering

RE: [flexcoders] Loading Fonts at runtime on OSX?

2007-05-01 Thread Alex Harui
What does the vomit look like? And what does the FontHolder class look like? From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of joshuajnoble Sent: Monday, April 30, 2007 6:29 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Loading

RE: [flexcoders] Re: TextInput Ignoring CursorManager.set()

2007-05-01 Thread Alex Harui
Try setting selectable=false, and maybe editable=false and/or type=dynamic. I'm not sure if you are directly talking to a TextField or a TextInput. From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Troy A. Binford Sent: Monday, April 30,

RE: [flexcoders] flex communication

2007-05-01 Thread Peter
I was under the impression that in order to use RemoteObject one does need FDS. Given this (and another) answer and Mike’s requirement not having to rely on FDS, I am confused now. Can I conclude that RemoteObject RPC can be used without FDS? I guess I got confused by what I read in chapter

Re: [flexcoders] Loading Fonts at runtime on OSX?

2007-05-01 Thread Bjorn Schultheiss
Depends what you ate or drank the night before, I mean the smell is probably interesting than what it looks like. What it tastes like is a whole other story ;) Just kidding, Alex... On 01/05/2007, at 4:24 PM, Alex Harui wrote: What does the vomit look like? And what does the FontHolder

Re: [flexcoders] flex communication

2007-05-01 Thread Muzak
I was under the impression that in order to use RemoteObject one does need FDS. Given this (and another) answer and Mikes requirement not having to rely on FDS, I am confused now. You don't need FDS to use Flex Remoting. You do need something like ColdFusion, AMFPHP or WebOrb.

[flexcoders] Re: TileList scrollbar issue

2007-05-01 Thread astronaute75
Thank you Alex, it's working now :) --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Alex Harui [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try calling invalidateList() on the TileList after the state changes From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

[flexcoders] Re: Datagrid - Disable row

2007-05-01 Thread mark_j_ellul
Hi Eduardo, Did you get this to work? if so could you post a little of how you did get the whole row to be disabled? I want to do something similar and don't know where to start. Thanks and Regards Mark --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Alex Harui [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Subclass the DG

[flexcoders] metadata tags and events

2007-05-01 Thread Kenneth Sutherland
Does anyone have information on the various metadata tags that can be used in flex. I've been going through some of the source files to find out a way of getting my custom component to tell a model to update itself. Some of the tags I've seen that I don't know what they do are [DataBindingInfo]

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Will Microsoft's new Silverlight Player Kill our beloved Flex ?

2007-05-01 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Monday 30 Apr 2007, emendezgonzalez wrote: Just an idea, Why would you want to do it though ? -- Tom Chiverton Helping to continually drive ubiquitous developments on: http://thefalken.livejournal.com This email is sent for and on

Re: [flexcoders] Validate a UK postcode?

2007-05-01 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Monday 30 Apr 2007, munene_uk wrote: does anyone know or have links on how to validate a uk postode, seeing as flex only has the us zip code by defualt? Simply, it's (one or two letters)(numbers)(optional space)(numbers)(letters). In reality it's a bit more nasty: (GIR

Re: {Disarmed} [flexcoders] metadata tags and events

2007-05-01 Thread Jurgen Beck
You can find some of them explained here, but that is not the complete list either: http://livedocs.adobe.com/flex/201/html/wwhelp/wwhimpl/common/html/wwhelp.htm?context=LiveDocs_Book_Partsfile=metadata_141_01.html Jurgen Kenneth Sutherland wrote: Does anyone have information on the various

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Tile Extra Space

2007-05-01 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Friday 27 Apr 2007, joshua gatcke wrote: I haven't found a solution to this at all. Seems to only happen when I set the width of the tile to 100%. I want the hight to fit the content, so I can't set to a number or percent. Not even height={ compoentName.height } ? -- Tom

Re: [flexcoders] Printing Invisible Components

2007-05-01 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Friday 27 Apr 2007, Sastry wrote: Any thoughts on this? Set them visible, then callLater() the rest of your print process. -- Tom Chiverton Helping to widespreadedly seize value-added solutions on: http://thefalken.livejournal.com This

Re: [flexcoders] Obj A = Obj B then all changes in A happen in B and Vice versa! any way around?

2007-05-01 Thread Guido
Lucas, what you are doing with line A = B is like saying Make variable A reference to the same object as variable B. Kinda like: //Declare two variables that will reference any instance of a class that inherits from Object, directly or not. var var1 : Object; var var2 : Object; //Create two

Re: [flexcoders] Re: global variable vs passing parameters to the cus tom components

2007-05-01 Thread Guido
Lucas, remember variables are references to objects; A = B doesn't mean Put in A the same data that is in B, it means Make A reference the same object that is currently referenced by B. I.e.: var a : Number = 1; var b : Number = 5; /* a + 3 returns 4 b + 9 returns 14 a + b returns 6; */

[flexcoders] Flex TextArea Autosize issues

2007-05-01 Thread Mark Walters
Has anyone else run into the issue of TextArea components adding extra whitespace or padding at the bottom when setting height to textHeight? What's the recommended way of setting autosize on Flex TextArea components? I'm using the creationComplete event and then setting textArea.height =

RE: [flexcoders] Click through a Container

2007-05-01 Thread Gordon Smith
mouseEnabled doesn't apply to descendants. (Use mouseChildren to do that.) - Gordon From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Claudia Barnal Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2007 10:20 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re:

RE: [flexcoders] How to constrain child elements within a flexable parent?

2007-05-01 Thread Ian Skinner
Yes, I did mean HBox, there is a VBox container around the label, because once I have the layout figured out, there will be more then just a label in it. Here is the code that did not work for me: mx:Repeater id=weekRows dataProvider={weekStartsAry} mx:HBox width=100% mx:Repeater

RE: [flexcoders] metadata tags and events

2007-05-01 Thread Dimitrios Gianninas
in order to tell other classes your object is bindable, it has to have this metatag: [Bindable(change)] public function get text():void { } then somewhere is your component once the text field data is set, broadcast the change event like so: dispatchEvent( new Event(change) );

[flexcoders] Re: FlexPrintJob not printing multiple formatted lines successfully

2007-05-01 Thread scott_flex
Geneva, Tahoma and Verdana are 3 problematic fonts i have isolated to not print correctly. I never get the last line of text to print. These 3 fonts are installed on my pc. The height of my text area is not set, it grows with the amount of html text and this has worked very well. Always

RE: [flexcoders] flex communication

2007-05-01 Thread Peter
That is interesting indeed. Would anyone have any experience with http://www.openamf.com/cms/ or other open source amf java implementations? Thanks, Peter _ From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Muzak Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2007 10:21 AM

[flexcoders] Will Flex 1.5 work properly with Flash Player 9c?

2007-05-01 Thread newtoflexworld
Hi All, I have a Flex 1.5 application running.Will the Flash Player 9c pose any problems for my running application? Thanks Sweta

Re: {Disarmed} [flexcoders] metadata tags and events

2007-05-01 Thread Daniel Freiman
I've got what I think are all of the metadata tags listed here: http://nondocs.blogspot.com/2007/04/metadata.html I don't know what all of them do, including the ones Kenneth asked about, but I'm working on it. - Dan Freiman On 5/1/07, Jurgen Beck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You can find

Re: [flexcoders] Flex TextArea Autosize issues

2007-05-01 Thread Daniel Freiman
I'm a little confused. Is the TextArea adding extra space for an unknown reason or are there actually extra white space characters at the end of the text of the TextArea that you need to get rid of? - Dan Freiman nondocs http://nondocs.blogspot.com On 5/1/07, Mark Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[flexcoders] Remove Row from XMLList

2007-05-01 Thread boy_trike
I have an XMLList that controls the options a user can get to. It looks like the following: mx:XMLList id=menuOptionsData menu label=Sales data=S url=/lumber/Sales / menu label=Purchasingdata=P

[flexcoders] Dynamic icons for LinkButton?

2007-05-01 Thread Greg Groves
Just getting started with Flex... I'm trying to build a navigation accordion where the attributes used in the LinkButton's are read in from an external XML file. It works for label and toolTip , but I can't figure out how to specify an icon for the LinkButton. This is what I want to do: mx:XML

[flexcoders] Re: Viewstack in a Popup

2007-05-01 Thread kyle.vanvranken
Thank you again Alex! You are always the first guy to answer. - Kyle

Re: [flexcoders] Dynamic icons for LinkButton?

2007-05-01 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, One way is to create an AssetsLibrary. [Embed(source=images/IExtendLogo.png)] public var IExtendLogo:Class; public static function getIcon(name:String):Class { return Class(this[name]); } Create a public static getInstance() method that returns a single instance of the library.

Re: [flexcoders] Re: FlexPrintJob not printing multiple formatted lines successf

2007-05-01 Thread John Mark Hawley
In order for Flash to know how much room it needs to print an autosized text field, the font must be embedded. There's no way 'round it. The _height of an autosized text field without embedded fonts will not be correct (for printing). From: scott_flex [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2007/05/01 Tue

[flexcoders] Horizontal scrollbars on a list component populated from a SOAP service

2007-05-01 Thread ria_coder
Hi, I have a problem that I feel should have a simple solution so I am hoping I have missed something obvious. We have a resizable canvas with a list on it that is populated from a SOAP service (asynchronous call so data is added to list after list is displayed). The list is set to 100% width so

[flexcoders] Activating styles at runtime

2007-05-01 Thread Guillermo Villasana
Hello everyone, I am having problems assigning styles at runtime.. Here is what I am doing: 1) I genereted an xml with all the parameters (colors, font types, font sizes...etc) 2) In the mxml aplication i call initialize=initApp() 3) in the initApp I read the xml and assign all the styles to

Re: [flexcoders] Remove Row from XMLList

2007-05-01 Thread Michael Schmalle
Try; menuOptionsData[1] = null; Or delete menuOptionsData[1]; Peace, Mike On 5/1/07, boy_trike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have an XMLList that controls the options a user can get to. It looks like the following: mx:XMLList id=menuOptionsData menu label=Sales data=S url=/lumber/Sales /

Re: {Disarmed} Re: {Disarmed} [flexcoders] metadata tags and events

2007-05-01 Thread Jurgen Beck
That's a great list, Dan! Can someone from Adobe maybe chime in and help Dan with completing the list? Jurgen Daniel Freiman wrote: I've got what I think are all of the metadata tags listed here: http://nondocs.blogspot.com/2007/04/metadata.html

[flexcoders] How to activate browser scroll

2007-05-01 Thread Guillermo Villasana
Is there a way to activate the scroll of the browser and define a height directly in the html without making the flash be reapeted? The thing is that I generated and swf with flex, inserted it in an html with a fixed height that requiered a scroll, but when the flash doesn't use the complete

[flexcoders] Re: Remove Row from XMLList Good news / Bad news

2007-05-01 Thread boy_trike
Good News: the Delete DOES remove it from the XMLList. Bad News: This xml list is used as the data provider for a popupMenuButton and the options are still there in the list when I click on the button. Should I be removing the data from the popupMenuButton directly? or is there a way to

Re: [flexcoders] Flex TextArea Autosize issues

2007-05-01 Thread Mark Walters
Its adding extra whitespace (padding) at the bottom, there are no extra white space characters in the htmlText which I can verify by setting condenseWhite to true, which does get rid of all of the whitespace except the extraneous bottom bit. And we're not talking a small amount either, its about

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Remove Row from XMLList Good news / Bad news

2007-05-01 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hmm. Since you are accessing a dataProvider, try; // do whatever remove var p:ICollectionView = ICollectionView (myPopUpButton.dataProvider); p.refresh(); I think delete doesn't trigger a refresh. There is a way to interface with your dataProvider's ICollectionView that should, once the

[flexcoders] Re: global variable vs passing parameters to the cus tom components

2007-05-01 Thread beecee1977
As you say yourself, your other example is a lot clearer. For example in the context of this question, a=1; b=5; a = b; a = a+5; /*result: a=9 b=4 */ i.e. a = b doesn't make both a and b point to the same Number in memory and changing a does not change b. This is not the case for

Re: [flexcoders] Re: navigateToURL

2007-05-01 Thread Michael Wills
I've used Xampp before for many different things and I've never had any special requirements. It's odd. I even pasted your sample code in the online flex compiler at try.flex.org and it worked fine there. Does your bin/ directory or FlashSite2 directory have any permissions issues? Michael

Re: [flexcoders] Coding Standards

2007-05-01 Thread Michael Wills
There is a nice PDF which was helpful for me. I'm new to Flex, AS3, etc. Ah, just found it: http://blog.dclick.com.br/2007/02/13/adobe_flex_coding_guidelines_english/ Is that along the lines of what you are looking for? Michael vargomike wrote: Hi all... I have lots of questions so I'll

[flexcoders] Kerning with Embedded Fonts

2007-05-01 Thread Daniel Freiman
I've got embedded font's libraries and normal, bold and italics work for these fonts. But Kerning isn't working (setting kerning doesn't change the appearance of the font at all). I know the original font has kerning information in it because the the embedded font library was created from a

Re: [flexcoders] Flex TextArea Autosize issues

2007-05-01 Thread Daniel Freiman
I only have two theories. First, I wouldn't trust condenseWhite on faith alone because the comments in the code state: The 'condenseWhite' property only applies when setting 'htmlText', not 'text'. Changing 'condenseWhite' after setting 'htmlText' doesn't affect anything except future settings

Re: [flexcoders] Flex TextArea Autosize issues

2007-05-01 Thread Mark Walters
Thanks Daniel... I'll look into validating first. -- Mark Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://digitalflipbook.com On 5/1/07, Daniel Freiman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I only have two theories. First, I wouldn't trust condenseWhite on faith alone because the comments in the code state: The

RE: [flexcoders] metadata tags and events

2007-05-01 Thread Kenneth Sutherland
Cheers, I'd already tried what you'd suggested below and for whatever reason it is still not updating the model. I did see this in the standard DateField.as class [DefaultBindingProperty(source=selectedDate, destination=selectedDate)] [DefaultTriggerEvent(change)]

[flexcoders] Re: Questions for Flex Application Developer(s)

2007-05-01 Thread 1charmedlife
So sorry - if any one responded to this post - my server has crashed for the last couple of days and all email has been down... If anyone has a response for my post (below) please send to uglyshz-at-gmail.com - thank you:) --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, 1charmedlife [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

[flexcoders] How to display Chart datatip at a specific data point ?

2007-05-01 Thread Claude Hussenet
Problem: I would like to display chart datatip from a set of datapoint without doing a mouse over. It seems that I have to overwrite the findDataPoints method from ChartBase and returns an array of HitData points. I can not figure out how to create a HitData object from a specific datapoint

[flexcoders] can you trigger button states?

2007-05-01 Thread blc187
i have a button that i want to trigger the over and down states for without actually mousing over or clicking on it. so for example, i have another component that i mouseover and i want that and a separate button on the opposite side of the screen to react as if both had been moused over. so

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Remove Row from XMLList Good news / Bad news

2007-05-01 Thread Tracy Spratt
Or wrap the XMLList in an XMLListCollection: Var xlcMenuOptionsData:XMLListCollection = new XMLListCollection(menuOptionsData); xlcMenuOptionsData .removeItemAt(1); As I recll, this will not work: var xmlNode:XML = menuOptionsData[1]; delete xmlNode; //gives cannot delete declared

[flexcoders] forcing a tree open

2007-05-01 Thread flex_estonia
I would to start my flex panel with a treecomponent with its nodes all open. is there a quick fix for this?

RE: [flexcoders] forcing a tree open

2007-05-01 Thread Tracy Spratt
Yes, get a reference to the root node, then call expandChildrenOf. Depending on how you are setting the dataprovider, you may need to use callLater to run the expand code. Here is a full example: http://www.cflex.net/showfiledetails.cfm?ChannelID=1Object=FileobjectI D=570 Tracy

RE: [flexcoders] How to display Chart datatip at a specific data point ?

2007-05-01 Thread Ely Greenfield
Hi Claude. We've heard the request for programmatic datatips before, and have it on the list for consideration. In the meantime, it wouldn't be too hard to roll your own using the data graphics API: http://www.quietlyscheming.com/blog/charts/easy-custom-charts/ Ely. From:

[flexcoders] Re-post... Help! Object integrity across DataService.commit()

2007-05-01 Thread simonjpalmer
Anyone bold enough to have a look at this one? It is a real headache for me and the cause of increasing amounts of BS code to cope with it. I would really appreciate some help. I seem to be getting object instances changing across a commit() boundary. Half the object ID's change through a

[flexcoders] FDS licensing

2007-05-01 Thread johnypboyd
I'm having a real tough time justifying the licensing costs of FDS. I know it's free for single CPU, but the big jump (10k/cpu) for a multi-cpu license effectively kills this for me. I'm curious about: 1) How other folks have got around this? 2) Or do you just not use FDS mostly? 3) Or any

[flexcoders] when is setFocus() not?

2007-05-01 Thread barry.beattie
1) Q: have I picked the wrong method and setFocus() is NOT what I want - or - do I have to construct exactly what I want piece by piece? [full code below]... I've got a TextInput that updates the underlying XML when it loses focus (which it does OK). When the buttons are used, it returns the

[flexcoders] IViewCursor, Datagrid, Sort and itemRenderer

2007-05-01 Thread matmls
I have a Remote Object that returns data from a cfc. I use the results to populate a datagrid. ### this.masterList.dataProvider = event.result as ArrayCollection; ### I apply a cursor to the grid. myCursor=masterList.dataProvider.createCursor(); The problem is that when I

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Will Microsoft's new Silverlight Player Kill our beloved Flex ?

2007-05-01 Thread Adam Reynolds
Tom Chiverton wrote: On Monday 30 Apr 2007, emendezgonzalez wrote: Just an idea, Why would you want to do it though ? When editing out content, can you keep the context of the previous message? I have no idea what this one is about :) -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ:

[flexcoders] Re: FlexPrintJob not printing multiple formatted lines successf

2007-05-01 Thread scott_flex
Thanks for the reply... however, why would fonts display correctly on screen and size the text box correctly but not print the same way it was rendered on screen? Must be luck of the draw on other fonts, because they do not produce the same bahavior when printing. Embeding Verdana using

RE: [flexcoders] when is setFocus() not?

2007-05-01 Thread Alex Harui
selectionBeginIndex = selectionEndIndex = 0 From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of barry.beattie Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2007 10:16 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] when is setFocus() not? 1) Q: have I

[flexcoders] Re: Will Microsoft's new Silverlight Player Kill our beloved Flex ?

2007-05-01 Thread simonjpalmer
isn't that what the previous message button is for ;-) --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Adam Reynolds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tom Chiverton wrote: On Monday 30 Apr 2007, emendezgonzalez wrote: Just an idea, Why would you want to do it though ? When editing out

RE: [flexcoders] Activating styles at runtime

2007-05-01 Thread Alex Harui
If you wrote your own code to parse XML and call setStyle, it should get applied correctly. Are you applying styles some other way? From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Guillermo Villasana Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2007 7:49 AM

[flexcoders] Re: FDS licensing

2007-05-01 Thread simonjpalmer
Oh boy, do I feel your pain... 1) Without breaking the licensing agreement I don't see any way round it 2) It is a potentially very valuable piece of technology, but I am increasingly questioning it, especially as it is is largely unproven and still pretty wobbly (and confusing). It will be

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Will Microsoft's new Silverlight Player Kill our beloved Flex ?

2007-05-01 Thread Nancy Gill
It's about whether or not Silverlight will kill Flex. :) (subject line) Seriously .. this conversation has been going on for days .. would be impossible to keep it all. When editing out content, can you keep the context of the previous message? I have no idea what this one is about :)

Re: [flexcoders] Activating styles at runtime

2007-05-01 Thread Manish Jethani
On 5/1/07, Guillermo Villasana [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1) I genereted an xml with all the parameters (colors, font types, font sizes...etc) 2) In the mxml aplication i call initialize=initApp() 3) in the initApp I read the xml and assign all the styles to the different componentes How

RE: [flexcoders] Will Flex 1.5 work properly with Flash Player 9c?

2007-05-01 Thread Matt Chotin
Nope, all Players are backwards compatible to SWFs targeting previous Players. Matt From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of newtoflexworld Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2007 6:37 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders]

Re: [flexcoders] when is setFocus() not?

2007-05-01 Thread Manish Jethani
That is in the focusIn handler. mx:TextInput id=ti focusIn=removeSelection() / mx:Script private function removeSelection():void { ti.selectionBeginIndex = 0; ti.selectionEndIndex = 0; } /mx:Script On 5/1/07, Alex Harui [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

RE: [flexcoders] Will Flex 1.5 work properly with Flash Player 9c?

2007-05-01 Thread Matt Chotin
Just to be clear since the Nope might be read in context to the subject: Player 9 will run Flex 1.5 apps just fine. Matt From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matt Chotin Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2007 10:10 AM To:

RE: [flexcoders] Re: flex communication

2007-05-01 Thread Peter
I agree that the more I can implement in Flex, the better user experience. What I'm brainstorming is that my business rules are implemented on the server side using java. This includes, but not limited, to things like validation. Then, come up with a way to generate the business rules from java

[flexcoders] Re: IViewCursor, Datagrid, Sort and itemRenderer

2007-05-01 Thread Tim Hoff
Hi, This should do the trick: var masterListSort:Sort = new Sort(); var titleSortField : SortField = new SortField(title, true, false, false); masterListSort.fields = [titleSortField]; masterList.dataProvider.sort=masterListSort; masterList.dataProvider.refresh(); -TH Cynergy Systems --- In

Re: [flexcoders] IViewCursor, Datagrid, Sort and itemRenderer

2007-05-01 Thread Manish Jethani
On 5/1/07, matmls [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ### mx:DataGridColumn textAlign=left headerText=Resource wordWrap=true width=300 mx:itemRenderer mx:Component mx:LinkButton rollOverColor=#66 textDecoration=underline label={data.title} click={navigateToURL(new URLRequest (data.url));}

Re: [flexcoders] can you trigger button states?

2007-05-01 Thread Manish Jethani
On 5/1/07, blc187 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i have a button that i want to trigger the over and down states for without actually mousing over or clicking on it. There's an mx_internal phase property that you can set. See mx.controls.ButtonPhase.

[flexcoders] Paging recordsets from a webservice

2007-05-01 Thread Ken Bromberger
Hi All, I'm looking for some examples of record set paging. I am using a .net backend and some of my results of course have more data then I would like to send to Flex at once.. Are there any resources that would show me the best way to page my records??? Thanks for your

[flexcoders] Re: Will Flex 1.5 work properly with Flash Player 9c?

2007-05-01 Thread newtoflexworld
Thanks a lot Matt :-) Sweta --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Matt Chotin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just to be clear since the Nope might be read in context to the subject: Player 9 will run Flex 1.5 apps just fine. Matt From:

Re: [flexcoders] Horizontal scrollbars on a list component populated from a SOAP service

2007-05-01 Thread Manish Jethani
On 5/1/07, ria_coder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We have a resizable canvas with a list on it that is populated from a SOAP service (asynchronous call so data is added to list after list is displayed). The list is set to 100% width so that it fills the canvas. If an entry in the list has a

RE: [flexcoders] Paging recordsets from a webservice

2007-05-01 Thread Jim Grinsfelder
Here's how I do it within a T-SQL stored procedure: 1. Select a dataset into a temp table. 2. Select the page you want from the temp table passing in @PageSize and @PageNo variables. DECLARE @ExecStr VARCHAR(512) SELECT @ExecStr = ' * FROM #tmpTable

[flexcoders] Constrain a label to a flexible length.

2007-05-01 Thread Ian Skinner
I desire to constrain the text in a label to its width, but I want that width to be flexible when the browser is resized. When I use a percentage for the width of the label the text is not constrained, rather the label and any percentage width parent will expand to display the full text

Re: [flexcoders] FDS licensing

2007-05-01 Thread Richard Rodseth
I'm troubled by this as well. I understand Adobe's need to monetize the platform, but it seems there isn't even an official Java remoting solution that doesn't involve FDS. As others have pointed out, OpenAMF is not active: http://www.onflex.org/ted/2006/12/xmle4x-vs-amf.php And WebORB seems

Re: [flexcoders] How to constrain child elements within a flexable parent?

2007-05-01 Thread Manish Jethani
On 4/30/07, Ian Skinner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, I did mean HBox, there is a VBox container around the label, because once I have the layout figured out, there will be more then just a label in it. So this is what you want: ?xml version=1.0? mx:Application

RE: [flexcoders] How to constrain child elements within a flexable parent?

2007-05-01 Thread Ian Skinner
Thanks. I had just asked this again, providing some code showing this. I will now give your solution a try. Confidentiality Notice: This message including any attachments is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorized

RE: [flexcoders] How to constrain child elements within a flexable parent?

2007-05-01 Thread Ian Skinner
Manish Jethani So this is what you want: ?xml version=1.0? ... That is close to what I want. It worked fine when the label itself was constrained as I had been testing to simplify my code. But in my actual code, where the label is a child of a custom MXML VBox container it is not quite

Re: [flexcoders] Activating styles at runtime

2007-05-01 Thread Guillermo Villasana
I get the xml throught httpservice and I parse it from there. and assign color1 from my xml as well as color2. I use for example: StyleManager.getStyleDeclaration(Application).setStyle('color',color2); StyleManager.getStyleDeclaration(Application).setStyle('backgroundColor',color1);

RE: [flexcoders] Re: FDS licensing

2007-05-01 Thread Samuel R. Neff
We don't use FDS. There are many alternatives like WebORB, OpenAMF, Red5, AMFPHP, Fluorine. http://www.themidnightcoders.com/weborb/ http://osflash.org/projects And of course Flex supports Web Services, XML over HTTP, XMLSocket, binary Socket, and other communication mechanisms. In our

RE: [flexcoders] Re: FDS licensing

2007-05-01 Thread Matt Chotin
So I'm one of the Product Managers and we've said this repeatedly on the forums, if you have a use-case and the price is an issue, talk to our sales reps and see if something can be worked out. We're not trying to be in the business of ripping anyone off, and we believe we have an offering that

[flexcoders] Re: navigateToURL

2007-05-01 Thread mapper2255
No issues, my development machine. Appreciate the test. Thanks. Will go over it again. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Michael Wills [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've used Xampp before for many different things and I've never had any special requirements. It's odd. I even pasted your sample

[flexcoders] Re: using XMLListCollection and it's filterFunction... how to filter children no

2007-05-01 Thread jensen.axel
http://axel.cfwebtools.com/Examples/filterATreeInFlex/bin/filterATreeInF\ lex.html http://axel.cfwebtools.com/Examples/filterATreeInFlex/bin/filterATreeIn\ Flex.html I blogged about it here... http://axel.cfwebtools.com/index.cfm/2007/5/1/Using-a-Data-Manager-and-F\

Re: [flexcoders] Re: FDS licensing

2007-05-01 Thread Carlos Rovira
I'm in the game for some years now and use AMFPHP, OpenAMF, and other products and without entering in price comments I must say that LCDS is other world in terms of RIA productivity and posibilities. The Flexibility and features are simply not comparable rigth now, is like comparing AJAX and

[flexcoders] Re: Games in Flex / Apollo?

2007-05-01 Thread Andrew
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Andrew [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm working on a new blog that will center around game creation using Flex and Apollo. So far it seems that everyone has focused on traditional applications using Flex. I'm hoping to shake that up a bit with not only blogging

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Games in Flex / Apollo?

2007-05-01 Thread Weyert de Boer
I wrapped our Flash Lite games at work into a Apollo layer...

[flexcoders] How can I use my custom components in multiple applications?

2007-05-01 Thread boy_trike
I have a few custom components / events that I want to use in multiple projects. What is the trick to be able to import them. It seems like the import statment starts at the current project as the root. 2nd part of the question. In the project properties, the last tab says project

[flexcoders] Re: IViewCursor, Datagrid, Sort and itemRenderer

2007-05-01 Thread matmls
Thanks Tim. I implemented your code which compiles just fine. However, when I try to go to the next step by creating a cursor then trying to do a findfirst, I get the error: Find criteria must contain at least one sort field value. Here is the code now:

[flexcoders] Conor Marnane

2007-05-01 Thread Weyert de Boer
Can someone delete Conor Marnane from this list? I am keep getting: This is an automatically generated Delivery Status Notification. Delivery to the following recipients failed. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yours, Weyert

[flexcoders] Slow UI Resizing?

2007-05-01 Thread Jon Bradley
Hey all, I'm brand spankin new to Flex 2 and AS3, working on a real world project as a way to dive right on in. I'm sure I'll have tons of questions and it looks to me like this list is quite active ... so that's great! My first impressions of the UI display speed are not good. I created

[flexcoders] Re: FDS licensing

2007-05-01 Thread simonjpalmer
Thanks for chipping in Matt, I appreciate your input, and I hope I have not offended Adobe PM by suggesting that they have been quiet. However, talk to the sales rep is a step that I don't believe many people will get to, especially the smaller dev shops. John and I seem to be in similar

RE: [flexcoders] Re: FDS licensing

2007-05-01 Thread Matt Chotin
Definitely appreciate the feedback Simon. The pricing is something we are thinking about (I'm not just saying it) so we do hope to find a way to allow more companies that are price-constrained particpate. Sorry that the negotiating hasn't gone well for you, if it's something you're still

Re: [flexcoders] Conor Marnane

2007-05-01 Thread Michael Schmalle
Word, I second it and the email needs to be taken off by a moderator. If two people are getting hassled by these crap emails. Time to go. :) Mike On 5/1/07, Weyert de Boer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can someone delete Conor Marnane from this list? I am keep getting: This is an

[flexcoders] Re: IViewCursor, Datagrid, Sort and itemRenderer

2007-05-01 Thread Tim Hoff
You might try myCursor.findFirst({title:b}); It looks like if the underlying array isn't simple and you perform a field sort, you must look for that field with findFirst. If this doesn't work, you can always abandon the cursor approach and simply use the built in methods of the

[flexcoders] Re: TextInput Ignoring CursorManager.set()

2007-05-01 Thread Troy A. Binford
I got it working fine for a TextInput, but thanks for the advice. For the TextField, it was a combination of selectable=false and type=dynamic that got rid of that pesky I-bar. What a load of work, but thanks for naming to properties for me! Thanks again for your help, Troy --- In

[flexcoders] Re: Loading Fonts at runtime on OSX?

2007-05-01 Thread joshuajnoble
Ha, well ok. The vomit is paramter font cannot be null for Font.registerFont. The FontHolder class looks like so: package { import flash.display.Sprite public class FontHolder extends Sprite { [Embed(fontFamily=ArialBlack,

Re: [flexcoders] Slow UI Resizing?

2007-05-01 Thread Troy Gilbert
The low redraw speed you're seeing is not really a framerate issue (which you'd have no real control over other than simply doing less) but an delayed update issue. To keep window resizing from being a jerky process, Flex basically delays resizing (or re-performing layout, actually) until there's

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