OK, I imagine when you’re actually trying to get your app working that its
faster to monkey-patch and continue on than do a formal patch. But if you have
time, maybe instead of a formal patch, let’s strategize a bit. The main reason
these bugs exist is because we don’t have a fool-proof way
Hi! I need a help regarding with my AIR App running under VISTA Home Premium
OS. My System is about a payroll. When I save a data to my database, it gives
me an Error of 3122; But my Connection mode is SQLMode.CREATE. How come that it
gives me that error?
By the way my database is sqlite v.3.
On 24/03/2010 04:59, fred44455 wrote:
I am trying some simple code in AS3 that works well in Flex 3 but when using
that same AS3 code with Flash Builder 4 there is just a blank white page. No
output . The session shows no errors. Any idea why? Thanks
Yes, something is working
Hi,
I currently am working on Flex projects using flex builder 3, installed as a
plugin to eclipse.
I also do java server development using eclipse.
I'm looking to upgrade to take advantage of the new tools in flash builder, but
am concerned that this may give me issues.
Anybody got advice in
I'm trying to use a custom Text component to show a series of comments. I got
the original idea from:
http://www.eonflex.com/?p=40
I've got the base case working but I am stuck with 2 problems I cant seem to
figure out:
1. Since I am drawing around the text, the actual height of each bubble
Thanks Alex.
It is very useful or me also. I am in same scenario because i have created a
custom grid that is being used in many pages of my project. columns and data
are created in runtime as well. although i have created lightwet renderers
to get optimize performance. but few things i learned
Hello,
When a Flex application has too much of computation needs, how to execute this
computations on the server side, and in which languages ?
And how communicate these computations between the client computer and the
server ?
Thank you,
Christoph
On Tuesday 23 Mar 2010, James wrote:
for each(var str:String in profile1NewsAndSportaddList){
for each(var obj1:Object in
profile1NewsAndSportaddLinksAC){ if(str == obj1.label){
profile1NewsAndSporttempAC1.addItem(obj1);
continue;
On Wednesday 24 Mar 2010, stephen_anson wrote:
Anybody got advice in this area, as I've googled and found nothing helpful
Backup your workspace and eclipse install.
Make sure you on a recent Eclipse (3.5 or late 3.4) supported by FB, if not,
upgrade Eclipse and your other tools.
Uninstall the
Hi,
Is it possible from Eclipse to automatically insert my name, the date and
time to the top of Class files and when making code changes, perhaps press a
key combo to insert this information?
Thanks,
Nick
Technically this isnt a dynamic object.
Using the dynamic keyword in a class definition.
Per the request, yes it is possible to use dynamic shared objects. From FMS or
other services, all are cast of type of object.
You would have to cast them into a dynamic class definition or keep them as
On Wednesday 24 Mar 2010, Christophe wrote:
When a Flex application has too much of computation needs, how to execute
this computations on the server side, and in which languages ?
Flex supports most of the popular remoteing protocols including WSDL and JSON
as well as plain old 'ask a URL for
Eclipse has it in templates - ${time} and ${date}, but I've not seen an
option to insert date at cursor or something like that, same for author.
There are some kind of templates in FB4, but they are still to primitive and
missing lots of features...
I have eclipse 3.4.2 is that a recent enough edition
thanks for your advice - Steve
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Tom Chiverton tom.chiver...@... wrote:
On Wednesday 24 Mar 2010, stephen_anson wrote:
Anybody got advice in this area, as I've googled and found nothing helpful
Backup
I want a pop-up window to appear when someone tabs out of a particular
TextInput in my app. So I simply set its FocusOut event equal to the function
that makes the pop-up window appear... Sounds simple enough, right?
But the FocusOut event keeps occurring over and over... I type something
Having a prb with FB4 and an existing 3.2 app .
The app compiles fine so not a compiler issue.
However the issue is with the syntax help for framework/flash code. If I
control-click a var it should take me to the definition but (for example) say
if I click splice I get an error message
There are no source for Array.splice() - it is not publicly available - what
did you want to see there?
By modifying the source code, I am able to achieve the desired functionality.
Anyway thanks for the help that you offered me, Valdhor.
Regards,
Binoop
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, valdhor valdhorli...@... wrote:
The problem is that the CollapsiblePanel component from
My thought would be to use a modifier key. If the user holds down the Ctrl key
while over the text area, change the cursor to a hand, grab the current
selection and drag/drop that. I've never done anything like that but it seems
reasonable to me ;-}
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com,
In my case, I use PHP on the server side and Weborb
(http://www.themidnightcoders.com) for data transfers.
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Christophe christophe_jacque...@...
wrote:
Hello,
When a Flex application has too much of computation needs, how to execute
this computations on
Why not just use Subversion?
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Nick Middleweek n...@... wrote:
Hi,
Is it possible from Eclipse to automatically insert my name, the date and
time to the top of Class files and when making code changes, perhaps press a
key combo to insert this information?
Add the focusOut event listener when you get a focusIn on the text input. Then,
when your focusOut event fires and you open the pop-up window, remove the
focusOut event listener from the text input.
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Laurence lmacne...@... wrote:
I want a pop-up window to
I believe that it's possible to do what you want but I have never tried it.
What I would do is implement modules and an interface so that the main app and
modules can exchange data.
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, newflexer d...@... wrote:
We need to be able to open a window from our main
I'm building an dynamic application that load a different types of
forms, this forms are created by user, setting what visual component's
that will be contain.
After implemented all common performance best practice techniques,
could turn the application more stable, but running tests, rendering a
pyamf for python
On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 8:17 AM, valdhor valdhorli...@embarqmail.comwrote:
In my case, I use PHP on the server side and Weborb (
http://www.themidnightcoders.com) for data transfers.
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com,
Christophe
In FB3 it displays a .as header file which just is a quick way to see the
syntax without firing up the while help system (if u hv FB3 try it and see)...
in any case I have the same issue with the whole framework source which does
exist... and I am sure fixing one case fixes all...
--- In
Hello :)
I have a file XML. It looks like that :
xml : XML = process
name=beInAssInAcEn
targetNamespace=http://enterprise.netbeans.org/bpel/SimulationEmprunt1/beInAssInAcEn;
default xml namespace =
http://docs.oasis-open.org/wsbpel/2.0/process/executable;;
var xml:XML =
process
name=beInAssInAcEn
targetNamespace=
http://enterprise.netbeans.org/bpel/SimulationEmprunt1/beInAssInAcEn;
xmlns=http://docs.oasis-open.org/wsbpel/2.0/process/executable;
It seems like in Flex 3 the debugger can't evaluate static expressions. We
have a bunch of singleton models that are declared static and we can't see them
in debugging.
Does anybody know if this is fixed in Flex 4? Thanks.
Thanks...anyone ever tried it?
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, valdhor valdhorli...@... wrote:
I believe that it's possible to do what you want but I have never tried it.
What I would do is implement modules and an interface so that the main app
and modules can exchange data.
--- In
Thank you very very much :):)
To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com
From: olegsivo...@gmail.com
Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2010 15:42:59 +0200
Subject: Re: [flexcoders] XML Problem ? how to retreive children from XML
without having the same attributs of the principal object
Hi,
Using Flex 3.x, I've done a bit of research and understand that through
code, for security reasons I can't access the Clipboard - makes perfect
sense.
Is there though, a way to allow the user to manually paste an bitmap into an
on screen Object so that I can access it as a bitmap or
Not unless the user has your AIR app installed, and that app will channel
that image through LocalConnection.
Or you may ask them to Base64 encode the image and paste it as text :D
*sorry*
Best.
Oleg
I have been tasked with architecting a large application for a company a
friend of mine works at. I will also do some of the coding and act as a
mentor, teaching people on staff the ins and outs of Flex.
In the past, I've always used Cairngorm and Cairngorm w/ UM Extensions for a
framework. I
I don't think so.
Why not just ask them to open the file on their system and then you could
upload it to the server. I don't do this with images but I do with MS Excel
files. There are many Flex File Upload examples.
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Nick Middleweek n...@... wrote:
Hi,
I have an extremely large enterprise application (24 modules and counting) that
does not use any framework. If you can discipline yourself in the way you
organize your code, I don't really see the need for a framework. It just adds
complexity in my view.
I would recommend starting with modules
I have never written an app using modules. I understand the logic behind
it, I've just never had the need. Is there anything regarding modules that
I should know before starting?
On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 10:27 AM, valdhor valdhorli...@embarqmail.comwrote:
I have an extremely large enterprise
Yep. Sounds like we're all experiencing the same (very frustrating) thing.
Is anyone from Adobe or from the Flex team still reading this list? If so, can
you please post a solution or at least provide some explanation?
Christian
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Christopher McArthur
And that works irregularly as well. I ended up putting in a half second timer
to pop and then reinsert an item from each arrayCollection. Something just
isn't happening in the various pieces of logic that marry up what's displayed
with what the data is. The way this is trending, I might even be
Hello,
I've made an AIR2b2 app with flex4 and away3d 3.4.2. The app runs fine with
linux or vista but is completely erratic with 7 and a touchscreen : some 3d
objects stops rotating, renderings seem to be incomplete...
any suggestion ?
have a good day,
thomas parquier
---
If I am understanding correctly you will want to use SWFLoader. It allows
you to load pretty much any swf. Normally the swf's must be compiled with
the same version of AS, because if the two swfs run in different virtual
machines, they will only be able to communicate via LocalConnection.
Hi,
I really wanted the user to be able to just paste into Flex and then click
send. It's for a tech support system and when ever there are screen errors,
they get logged. At the moment they're either pasted in word and word is
uploaded or those that know how, paste into MS Paint, save as a JPEG
that's a goood idea, ha :)
On 24 March 2010 16:14, Oleg Sivokon olegsivo...@gmail.com wrote:
Not unless the user has your AIR app installed, and that app will channel
that image through LocalConnection.
Or you may ask them to Base64 encode the image and paste it as text :D
*sorry*
Best.
Be aware that the @AttrName syntax is a bit risky. All of the examined
nodes must have the attribute or the line will error. Only use it when you
have complete and permanent control of the xml
A safer syntax is attribute(AttrName).
Tracy Spratt,
Lariat Services, development services
Ok I was getting this all day today until I remebered that in FB3 I had
manually changed the eclipse vm args in eclipse.ini.
If running the plugin go to the eclipse.ini file in the folder where
eclipse.exe is located.
What I think you will see is that the FB4 installation appends some VMArgs
http://www.robotlegs.org/
http://www.robotlegs.org/Although your final choice may come down to
personal opinion, I find that Robotlegs is the best overall framework out
there. It is solid, supports modules and is easy to learn. It also has great
docs, a solid reference implementation and plenty
In my air app I have a twitter feed in which all of a users tweets will be
displayed if they eneter their twitter name and click load. I want to expand on
this so that I can also get data from facebook and perhaps Bebo and MySpace by
including feeds from them also to display things like users
verticalCenter=0 in a Canvas
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, chandruflex chandruf...@... wrote:
I am using Flex 3. Is it possible to align the text in the TextInput control
to be vertically centered?
Even if you organize your code to some sort of internally formulated
organization, you're already kind of using a framework - of your own creation.
The disadvantage to that IMO, as soon as you start writing one you now become
responsible for documenting your particular approach and
Well, I think I've figured out the problem. I didn't notice it before but on
the mxml chart I was using dataUnits and on the AS chart I was using
labelUnits. It looks like labelUnits are the culprit because when I switched
the AS to this, if finally rendered correctly. I haven't tested it
Tracy,
You are wrong on that remark, if you do valueOf()@attributename, then you
are safe. This is because E4X-specific opcodes act like with() construction,
i.e. they just push the current XML node context in front of every other
context in the context lookup chain. While XML class is
Or can they coexist together?
If you know there are Cairngorm and Mate, you can be sure, you can write one
of your own. And if you used either one of those even briefly, you can write
a better one. This said, my choice would be none. I'm writing that myself,
and, you just cannot imagine my happiness - two days ago I finally
Is there any way having flex to access data within a .mdb file which reside in
the same computer? Lets make it easier, having the .mdb file right next the
the flex files. How can I design a flex program to open it and access the data
within? I am just trying to make a very simple program,
From: dmjabbo dmja...@yahoo.co.uk
To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, 23 March 2010 17:27:54
Subject: [flexcoders] Font Embedding from *.ttc files
Hi All,
This may be a very quick one for one of you clever folks but it has got me
completely
Okay, rather than try to explain this crazily, here's a visual example of
something I've done:
http://www.nationaljournal.com/njonline/hc_20100322_8844.php
The graphic loads an SVG file and parses it into Degrafa GeometryGroups (I
basically followed their map example here:
Hi, I have a problem using a SWC library in Flash CS4 IDE. The problem is I
need to use a class inside SWC like Main Class of a fla file. Is it
possible?
The only workaround I have found is create a class that extends one of my
SWC classes. With this, the flash compiles perfectly, but if I change
Your event is being dispatched before you call addeventlistener as you are
calling myDispatchFunction() from the constructor.
Try calling myDispatchFunction() after you have called addEventListener().
As a note, the FlexEvent.CREATION_COMPLETE event is used by flex as part of the
component
Hi all,
I'm having an Security error with a Flex application ...
I'm currently using the Open Source Media Framework to display two videos
loaded from a website. I added a crossdomain file at the root of the website
that I load with
We have created a hoverMenu:Menu and I've been asked to style it.
It seems that one would need to extend Menu to make that possible.
I'm a bit confused on where to start.
Any help?
It's a simple box with a bg color, a solid border, a header and inside the box
is the menu feed by XML data. It
Hi everyone
Have someone figured out how to make server push work when enabling security in
Blazeds and using custom adapters?. Authentication and Authorisation works for
remoting and fails with messaging.
The errors is from within Blazeds code. If someone can point me to a working
example I
Or can they coexist together without issues?
I was told by Adobe prior to buying FB4 that FB4 will install a new separate
instance so they should be able to coexist.
On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 11:59 AM, fred44455 fred44...@yahoo.com wrote:
Or can they coexist together?
I've been pretty happy with Mate and the Presentation Model pattern. My main
issue is the lack of type-safety in the event maps, so at some point I
should check out Swiz, Parsley etc.
On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 10:00 AM, Oleg Sivokon olegsivo...@gmail.comwrote:
If you know there are Cairngorm
Just curious? I liked the red icon, know it's hard to see my .fla icon, amidst
all my others, is this icon customizable?
Thanks,
Patrick
Detach the NetStream from the video, draw it, attach the stream again - this
bug exists ever since there was this security limitation, my forecast it's
not going to be fixed in the upcoming year, so, you ought to be safe using
that :D
Best.
Oleg
What's the point of recompiling the SWC in this way? Why not just extract
the SWF from it?
Best.
Oleg
I actually read the documentation around five or six times until I was sure I
understood it and then used places like Alex's blog
(http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui/2007/03/modules.html) to fill in any gaps. The
biggest hurdle I had was in understanding how to use interfaces so that the
main app
I think the discussion of modules is only relevant in so far as some
frameworks (Cairngorm?) won't work well with them if they make use of
singletons.
Any reasonable-sized single-module app (a pretty large proportion of Flex
apps, I'd wager) benefits from a good MVC architecture.
On Wed, Mar 24,
How do I update the datagrid.selectedIndex after a column sort?
If you select a row in a datagrid and then sort a column that changes the
order, then
the selectedIndex doesn't get updated with the new value.
I tried invalidateList(), but didn't help.
Here's an example:
First select an item, then
Hi all,
I am looking for a karaoke component. Does any one know if it exists
some to buy it?
thanks in advance
--
Fernando Wermus.
www.linkedin.com/in/fernandowermus
Thank you Alex.
Sorry that was meant to read is Flash Builder 4 plugin going to work ok in
eclipse 3.4.2
cheers Steve
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, stephen_anson s...@... wrote:
I have eclipse 3.4.2 is that a recent enough edition
thanks for your advice - Steve
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com,
Check out the Flex 3 Style Explorer
http://examples.adobe.com/flex3/consulting/styleexplorer/Flex3StyleExplorer.html#
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, flex...@... flex...@... wrote:
We have created a hoverMenu:Menu and I've been asked to style it.
It seems that one would need to extend
What would a karaoke Component do?
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Fernando Wermus fernando.wer...@... wrote:
Hi all,
I am looking for a karaoke component. Does any one know if it exists
some to buy it?
thanks in advance
--
Fernando Wermus.
Thanks for both of the inputs. The Ctrl + click seems to be a winner with the
users, and draggable control seems to work also (I had to switch it to a
TextArea, rather than a TextField as it said it wasn't able to convert to an
IUIComponent for the drag, but other than that, works great).
---
I am using a SkinnableDataContainer that has both a custom item renderer
as well as a custom skin class. The item renderer is displaying a
dynamic image as well as a static (predefined) image. This item renderer
has 2 states, normal and selected. When the user clicks the item
renderer the state
If standalone both can coexist.
If using the plugin and you install FB4 to the same version of eclipse as FB3
then you DO need to unistall FB3.
Caught me out at first... lots of fun java class not found errors.
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, fred44455 fred44...@... wrote:
Or can they
OK, very close with this now.
The final thing is that after I have dragged the value to the TextInputs, and
dropped the value into them, the original TextArea still thinks the mouse is
over it (so as you move the mouse around it looks like the mouse is still
clicked in the TextArea and selects
You should note that although using the standlone version both can coexist, the
project file format is different so you cant actually access a project with FB3
once you have accessed it using FB4.
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, ellistein52 ellistei...@... wrote:
Or can they coexist
Not to sound facetious but the OP asked the question after I gave my
recommendation to use modules so I thought I would give him the details on how
I learned.
Anyway, my personal cost/benefit analysis on all the frameworks persuaded me to
just not use any of them. The time to learn them
When the drop is made, use the CursorManager class to set the cursor...
CursorManager.setCursor(CursorManager.NO_CURSOR);
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, gareth_arch gareth_a...@... wrote:
OK, very close with this now.
The final thing is that after I have dragged the value to the
Hi Smith,
copylocale en_US fr_CA and de_CH infact created these folders and copied the
en_US swc files to these folders, but when I try to compile the resource bundle
file for fr_CA and de_CH to create the respective .swf files Ii am getting the
below error.
thanks,
Ann.
--- On Sat, 3/20/10,
I have no background in programming , I am close to 54.I am following some AS3
Lynda.com Essential Training. I seem to understand the material but when I try
to make a simple program on my own I am lost , I have to refer back to the
lesson to be able to write a simple line of code on my
No worries. I just think the two choices (framework vs none, modules or
none) are orthogonal. And if I were building non-trivial modules, I would
want an MVC architecture within them.
The first app I built was based on Joe Noteflight Berkovitz' MVCS article
(i.e. no framework), and I used to
A further note, the dataUnits seem to work for columnSeries, but not for
plotSeries. Or it could be just setting the units to hours that is the
problem. I'm looking into it further. It would be great to get some
confirmation that this is fixed in Flex 4.
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com,
I started AS3 in a flex environment in 2007. I only currently code in AS3 as
its all i require for games and the type of stuff i do.
I found the journey difficult but all i knew was AS1 (and i didnt even
understand it back then).
Its not to much the syntax i struggle with but the structure and
Flex can't natively connect directly to a database. There needs to be some sort
of middle layer. (AIR apps can connect directly to SQLite, though.)
For the Access DB I inherited, I ended up migrating the whole thing to MS SQL
and then created web services. Then I use Flex's web service
If these folders exist, then I'm not sure what's causing the unable to open
errors. Rob, have you heard of this problem before?
Gordon Smith
Adobe Flex SDK Team
From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf
Of Thomas Silvester
Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2010
Could you please send the compiler options which you have set in Flex Builder?
From: Gordon Smith
Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2010 2:05 PM
To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com
Cc: Robert Vollmar
Subject: RE: [flexcoders] How can i localize and internationalize a flex
application
If these folders
Don't worry about having to refer back to the materials. I'm almost a year
into programming with AS3 and even though I've got a BS in IT and can program
in a few other languages, I still have to refer to AS3 materials quite
regularly. I'm betting it's the same case for a lot of developers
If you've never programmed before, I wouldn't expect you to be able to do much
on your own after only 4 weeks. First, you need to make sure you understand
basics like what is a variable, what is a function, what is a getter/setter,
how to use various operators, how to write conditional and
Thumbs up for just using Flex SDK as the framework. Make good use of custom
business interfaces and ensure all developers develop controls within some
container vs Application/Module (leave the loading of their actual code to
someone who really understands Flex). Also take the hit and wrap most
Hello,
I'm new to this list and also Flex.
I'm stuck with a probably simple problem, which
I'd like to demonstrate with a short test case:
Test.mxml:
?xml version=1.0 encoding=utf-8?
mx:Application xmlns:mx=http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml;
layout=absolute
The idea is to create a SWC with all classes and give the FLA to change the
visual appearance. For this reason I need the main class must be in a
library, so a designer simply adapts the graphical aspect. Is there another
way to do this?
Regards,
David
2010/3/24 Oleg Sivokon
1. You cannot embed on constants.
2. It is always better to embed on a class then on a variable (you won't be
using mx.core.WhateverAsset for the asset factory, but a normal flash.*
class.
Best.
Oleg
Yup. Convert those classes the designer needs to use to compiled clip -
look at how fl.* components are designed, especially, the ComponentShim clip
(in the _private folder).
Best.
Oleg
It's also important to get your information from more than one source. I used
three different books, Lynda.com, and Adobe's Flex-in-a-week online videos
(plus this forum, and dozens of Flex Blogs that I've found through Google
searches). Each one of them has their strengths and weaknesses --
If my button skin was like this in Flex 3:
fx:Style
Button.closebutton {
upSkin:
Embed(source=assets/images/close_button_up.png);
downSkin:
Embed(source=assets/images/close_button_over.png);
Referring back to your lessons is no different to what you would do if you were
learning any new skill (eg learning English or French). You will keep doing
that until you become familiarand then you move to more complex stuff.
My suggestion would be keep looking at examples, try them out.
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