Re: [flexcoders] Re: Deep Object Copy?

2010-02-18 Thread Nick Middleweek
Hey Alex, What does that mean? Frozen? Is development frozen on it? Also, I'm confused, is that Flash Builder 4 or the SDk 4? Cheers, Nick On 18 February 2010 01:48, Alex Harui aha...@adobe.com wrote: Yeah, I didn’t even know about it. We took a look at it today and we’re going to

Re: [flexcoders] executeNextCommand() Cairngorm - Why?

2010-02-18 Thread claudiu ursica
Eventually it dispatches the event for you. The fact that you are new to Cairngorm is actually good. You should move towards dependency injection and other framework (e.g. PureMVC w/Spring Actionscript, Parsley). The Cairngorm as we all use to know it will not be around that much. C

[flexcoders] Cleaning up source code

2010-02-18 Thread Nick Middleweek
Hello... Are there any utilities to help clean up project source code? Over the months, various VO's and Event Classes, etc have been added and things have changed making some redundant and I'd like to clean up my project. Rather than go through it all manually, are there any utilities to help?

[flexcoders] Re: How much knowledge in Java do you actually need to be hired as a Flex Developer

2010-02-18 Thread GeorgeB
Hi all, Very interesting thread/question (along with a similar one developing nearby) But in case you didn't notice, the question soon will be pure academic, as Adobe has dropped the name Flex in favor of Flash for the new release FlashBuilder version 4!!! (A rather long thread there on that

Re: [flexcoders] How much knowledge in Java do you actually need to be hired as a Flex Developer

2010-02-18 Thread claudiu ursica
It depends on the company. At Betfair we have dedicated java teams so the UI teams only do UI. Doesn;t matter if it is Flex/Flash/HTML/Ajax, we rarely touch the java code. You are not screwed you just need to find the right employer :). C From: fred44455

Re: [flexcoders] How much knowledge in Java do you actually need to be hired as a Flex Developer

2010-02-18 Thread Dan Pride
I see the same jobs I interviewed for Months ago go back up on the boards again and again. Its getting to the point where a recuriter letter starts sounding like a Nigerian scam letter,... just something to waste my time with. I am not sure if its the language or the depression, but Breaking

[flexcoders] Scroll to bottom on a Spark List when data changes

2010-02-18 Thread joaoak
Hi, does the Spark list dispatch any event to indicate whether it's data has changed and it has finished it's redrawing ? I need to scroll to the bottom of a Spark List everytime a new item is added to it's dataprovider (and when the dataprovider is set). I started, of course, by listening to

[flexcoders] Writing images to the src folder in flex/air

2010-02-18 Thread James
In my app I have a jpegencoder which saves bitmap snapshots of components as jpgs in my images folder (assets/images). The problem is it saves them in the bin-debug folder rather than the src folder. The reason I want them in the src folder is so that I can embed them within the app and it

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Why most Flex Developer job ads ask now for Knowledge in Java??

2010-02-18 Thread Dan Pride
Thanks for the tip but one quesiton SDK (not Java EE) Not EE? I would have assumed it should be EE we should be looking at Dan --- On Wed, 2/17/10, Flex myflexdownlo...@gmail.com wrote: From: Flex myflexdownlo...@gmail.com Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Why most Flex Developer job ads ask now for

Re: [flexcoders] Writing images to the src folder in flex/air

2010-02-18 Thread Johannes Nel
first off, you don't want to save them in your src folder since this is only available at compile time and not in the deployed application. Also, if you are deploying to a Mac, you can't save things in your application directory, this will give you a security error, you should rather save to the

[flexcoders] Re: Why most Flex Developer job ads ask now for Knowledge in Java??

2010-02-18 Thread flexnewbie999
We are working in a buyer's market right now and many companies want one person to do the work of 2 people, thus a required skillset with 20 disparate items that no mortal human can possible obtain. I've been using Flex for 6 months and it's not enough experience to get a 'Flex' job but I have

[flexcoders] Displaying formatted HTML in a flex component?

2010-02-18 Thread flexnewbie999
I'm redoing an existing site and the client wants the same HTML that already exists to be displayed in the Flex front end. I'm relatively new to this and haven't run across a control or method to display formatted HTML as it would appear in a vanilla site. Any suggestions?

[flexcoders] Re: I hate dealing with security issues...

2010-02-18 Thread valdhor
These may help: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/960313/removing-flash-meta-policy-communication-warning http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flashplayer/articles/fplayer9_security_05.html#_Configuring_URL_Meta-Policies --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Laurence lmacne...@... wrote: Ok - I've

[flexcoders] Re: Debug DataVisualization code?

2010-02-18 Thread valdhor
So, you need to set it up as if you were going to monkey patch the code. This thread should give you a leg up... http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/message/152565 --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, dfalling dfall...@... wrote: I'm trying to write my own AxisRenderer and am having

[flexcoders] Unable to compile flex application using ant with sdk 3.5

2010-02-18 Thread vikash kumar
There is a strange issue come while porting my application from flex 3.2 to flex 3.5. I have a ant script to compile my application which perfectly compiles the application but when I port application to 3.5 Sdk it reports some strange error while compiling with Ant task though it is

[flexcoders] Re: TextArea text change event doesn't work in all cases

2010-02-18 Thread seanmcmonahan
Maybe Event.CUT or Event.CLEAR? --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, s_grollins s.groll...@... wrote: Hello everyone, I've recently come across a problem wherein we have a textarea with a listener listening for Event.CHANGE events - the problem with this is that an event isn't dispatched

Re: [flexcoders] Scroll to bottom on a Spark List when data changes

2010-02-18 Thread Andriy Panas
Hi joaoak, I wonder how do you scroll Flex 4 Spark List to the bottom, may be the error sits here. Place a control button next to List and scroll the List by pressing this control button to validate your programmatic scrolling approach. -- Best regards, Andriy Panas On 18 February 2010

[flexcoders] Re: Scroll to bottom on a Spark List when data changes

2010-02-18 Thread joaoak
Andriy: commentsList.scroller.verticalScrollBar.value = commentsList.scroller.verticalScrollBar.maximum This works properly when called by the user (since, at the time of the button click, the List has finished updating itself).

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Scroll to bottom on a Spark List when data changes

2010-02-18 Thread Fotis Chatzinikos
Hi, have not tried this, but maybe it works via callLater? On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 6:57 PM, joaoak joao.sale...@webfuel.pt wrote: Andriy: commentsList.scroller.verticalScrollBar.value = commentsList.scroller.verticalScrollBar.maximum This works properly when called by the user (since, at

[flexcoders] Question/Problems extending RichTextEditor, Learning

2010-02-18 Thread timgerr
Hello all, I want to extend the RichTextEitor and I have a problem(s) with doing so. So I wrote A action script class trying to extend the Rich Text Editor. I wanted to just add a text box to the toolbar but am getting errors, here is my code: ackage com.DaNaTiRTE { import

[flexcoders] Re: Question/Problems extending RichTextEditor, Learning

2010-02-18 Thread valdhor
The problem is that the toolbar is not created until the RichTextEditor has been added to the screen. Use CallLater to wait for that: private var a:DRTE = new DRTE(); private function oncreationComplete():void

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Question/Problems extending RichTextEditor, Learning

2010-02-18 Thread Alex Harui
Don’t extend RichTextEditor. It is an mxml file. Just copy it and edit the mxml. On 2/18/10 10:12 AM, valdhor valdhorli...@embarqmail.com wrote: The problem is that the toolbar is not created until the RichTextEditor has been added to the screen. Use CallLater to wait for that:

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Deep Object Copy?

2010-02-18 Thread Alex Harui
The 4.0 SDK is frozen. A major bug would have to be found to un-freeze it. All new work will be shipped in 4.1 (right on the heels of 4.0) or 4.5 (probably next year). Flash Builder 4 is almost frozen. They are only fixing known major problems. Then it will be considered final and shipped

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Scroll to bottom on a Spark List when data changes

2010-02-18 Thread Andriy Panas
Hi joaoak, Right, now I see what your problem is. 'commentsList.scroller.verticalScrollBar.maximum' does not return a new changed correct value within onCollectionChange event handler. You have plenty of options what to do, all of them can lead to cul-de-sac. For example, you can calculate a

[flexcoders] Re: DataGrid: Adjusting rowHeight as User is typing in ItemEditor

2010-02-18 Thread Shailesh M
Not sure if I completely follow your example. Goal is to re-adjust the height of row as user type data in itemEditor (TextArea). calling dataGrid.invalidateList() does trick but introduces following issue (https://bugs.adobe.com/jira/browse/SDK-25540). I looked at your example and tried to

[flexcoders] Re: DataGrid: Adjusting rowHeight as User is typing in ItemEditor

2010-02-18 Thread Shailesh M
Not sure if I completely follow your example. Goal is to re-adjust the height of row as user type data in itemEditor (TextArea). calling dataGrid.invalidateList() does trick but introduces following issue (https://bugs.adobe.com/jira/browse/SDK-25540). I looked at your example and tried to

[flexcoders] TileList Change using File Reference

2010-02-18 Thread s_hernandez01
Hey would anyone know how I can change and image inside my tilelist using the File Reference class. I've gotten this far and got stuck on the complete method: ?xml version=1.0 encoding=utf-8? mx:Application xmlns:mx=http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml; layout=horizontal mx:Script

[flexcoders] Tutorials or pointing me in the right direction

2010-02-18 Thread Wally Kolcz
I need to create a coloring tool, for a sick children's portal, where I can lay a vector outline on the screen and the kids can color it. It doesnt have to always be 'in the lines' so a background image would be fine. That part is no problem... However I don't even know where to start on how

[flexcoders] Any Adobe folks on here?

2010-02-18 Thread Laurence
How hard is it to understand? I purchased a copy of ColdFusion 8 about two years ago. We've been running it this entire time. I had been running the 32-bit version of CF8, and recently discovered that enabling 32-bit apps on our 64-bit version of IIS is what was causing all the security

RE: [flexcoders] Tutorials or pointing me in the right direction

2010-02-18 Thread Chet Haase
Hi, I posted a simple drawing app tutorial a couple of years ago that you might check out. It has the basics in it like listening for mouse down/move/up events and causing drawing operations based on them. It's based on Flex 3, when drawing was a bit more involved than it is in Flex 4 - you

Re: [flexcoders] Tutorials or pointing me in the right direction

2010-02-18 Thread Everson Alves
I think this one can be a good start. http://www.jamesward.com/2009/04/16/flex-paint-2/ 2010/2/18 Wally Kolcz wko...@isavepets.com I need to create a coloring tool, for a sick children's portal, where I can lay a vector outline on the screen and the kids can color it. It doesnt have to always

Re: [flexcoders] Re: DataGrid: Adjusting rowHeight as User is typing in ItemEditor

2010-02-18 Thread Alex Harui
I’m surprised there aren’t more issues. The DG wasn’t designed for this capability. On 2/18/10 10:48 AM, Shailesh M shailesh.man...@gmail.com wrote: Not sure if I completely follow your example. Goal is to re-adjust the height of row as user type data in itemEditor (TextArea). calling

Re: [flexcoders] TileList Change using File Reference

2010-02-18 Thread Alex Harui
Try arrColl.itemUpdated() On 2/18/10 11:01 AM, s_hernandez01 s_hernande...@yahoo.com wrote: Hey would anyone know how I can change and image inside my tilelist using the File Reference class. I've gotten this far and got stuck on the complete method: ?xml version=1.0 encoding=utf-8?

[flexcoders] Re: Any Adobe folks on here?

2010-02-18 Thread Laurence
With the help of an Adobe person who e-mailed me privately, we have figured out what is wrong... Apparently 64-bit ColdFusion 8 is only available for the Enterprise Edition. My key only covers the Standard Edition. So at least we know why the key wasn't working. Why the customer-service

[flexcoders] Re: Will Flash 10.1 do much for Flex or is it mostly for video?

2010-02-18 Thread tntomek
bump --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, tntomek tnto...@... wrote: Seems like the recent Adobe vs Jobs fiasco brought up some good performance debates. So will 10.1 really improve core non-video line of business Flex apps? or is is mostly to help CPU of youtube down and enable better mobile

[flexcoders] Re: Will Flash 10.1 do much for Flex or is it mostly for video?

2010-02-18 Thread Laurence
Well, when they get 10.1 working on Mobile Phones, it'll mean all our Flex apps can go mobile. And I believe AIR 2.0 is scheduled for a release at the same time as Flash 10.1, yes? AIR 2.0 is also supposed to run on mobile platforms, if I'm not mistaken. But other than the new mobile

[flexcoders] Re: Any Adobe folks on here?

2010-02-18 Thread Laurence
Well, I figured this one out, too... Apparently it's not possible to install 32-bit *anything* on 64-bit IIS, unless you put IIS into 32-bit mode by running the following script: C:\Inetpub\AdminScripts\cscript.exe adsutil.vbs set W3SVC/AppPools/enable32BitAppOnWin64 true And it's that script

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Any Adobe folks on here?

2010-02-18 Thread Matt Chotin
We try to do the right thing occasionally :) From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Laurence Sent: Thursday, February 18, 2010 4:48 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Any Adobe folks on here? Well, I figured this one out,

[flexcoders] Re: Any Adobe folks on here?

2010-02-18 Thread Amy
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Laurence lmacne...@... wrote: Well, I figured this one out, too... Apparently it's not possible to install 32-bit *anything* on 64-bit IIS, unless you put IIS into 32-bit mode by running the following script: C:\Inetpub\AdminScripts\cscript.exe

[flexcoders] styleFunction AdvancedDataGridColumn

2010-02-18 Thread csmarvz
Hi, I have myCustomADGC that extends AdvancedDataGridColumn. Where in myCustomADGC can I put something like : if (styleFunction == null) { styleFunction = myStyleFunction; } and to be called one time? (like onCreationComplete) (same

[flexcoders] Tooltip on disabled button

2010-02-18 Thread aniketwani
I want to show a tooltip on a disabled button. One option is adding a container around button and set a tooltip there but it is more like a hack. Do anyone know cleaner solution? I am using Flex 4 beta 2.

[flexcoders] Re: AdvancedDataGrid's default columns

2010-02-18 Thread csmarvz
hello! yeah you're right :) --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, tntomek tnto...@... wrote: Henry, manually setting up column fields takes probably 5 lines of code, there really is no good reason other then for demos to show how easy it is to bind grid to data to use the automatic feature.

[flexcoders] FlexBuilder 3 and ColdFusion 9 Extensions...

2010-02-18 Thread Laurence
Anyone know where I can download the ColdFusion 9 Extensions for Eclipse? I can find only the CF8 Extensions... I'd really like to install the CF9 Extensions, assuming they exist... Thanks, L.

[flexcoders] Re: Any Adobe folks on here?

2010-02-18 Thread Laurence
That is exactly correct. You can have either a 64-bit app pool or a 32-bit app pool running on any given site. But not both at the same time on the same site. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Amy amyblankens...@... wrote: I think you may be able to just set up a single application pool to