[flexcoders] Initialize does not work for embedded swf's in Flex

2007-06-09 Thread {reduxdj}
neither does creationComplete or complete I was trying to access a swf's methods from an embedded swf to no success? If i load it in then it works... any ideas? Why can't i access the methods and properties of an embedded swf in a flash? Thanks, Patrick

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Flash/Flex and EXE

2007-06-09 Thread Muzak
- Original Message - From: "André Rodrigues Pena" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, June 10, 2007 12:56 AM Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Re: Flash/Flex and EXE > Muzak, are you sure of that? I just created a simple RSS reader and compiled > it under ZINC and the request is not retrievi

Re: [flexcoders] Flex Component kit 4 flash - I wish it did...

2007-06-09 Thread {reduxdj}
Yeah, flexbuilder has a bug, because I retyped the exact line and then it worked fine. Also, the refresh issue is a quirk too - but at least I know about it. I have some issues with how flex integrates UIMovieClip. OK SWFLoader is a UIComponent, so you can apply effects to it like any other U

[flexcoders] Using Database Data For Hard Coded Flex swfs

2007-06-09 Thread boybles
How can I use database data to be used as hard-coded values when I compile a Flex swf (so that the client doesn't need to make remoting calls to retrieve the data)? I was thinking of populating comboboxes for units of measure, state names, city names, etc...things that don't change often...and

RE: [flexcoders] Flex Component kit

2007-06-09 Thread leds usop
no. it can be placed in the mxml declaration of the component itself. --- Ronald Kinion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > isn't the namespace suposed to be in the root tag? > like: > > > xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml > " xmlns:ng="*" > layout="vertical"

[flexcoders] UIMovieClip

2007-06-09 Thread {reduxdj}
So i am digging into the UIMovieClip. . am i am a little bummed, i tried to apply a zoom effect and I got an error that says "effectStarted" property not found on my object? How do i work around this... I thought UIMovieClip had the same functionality as UIComponent - more or less. How do i zo

RE: [flexcoders] Flex Component kit

2007-06-09 Thread Ronald Kinion
isn't the namespace suposed to be in the root tag? like: http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml " xmlns:ng="*" layout="vertical"> -- Ronald Kinion Phone: 253-205-3494 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.zones.com __

Re: [flexcoders] how to change vertical scroll position with variable row height in datagrid

2007-06-09 Thread Jas Kaur
any thought on this one. jas - Original Message From: gur_sukh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, June 8, 2007 10:40:44 PM Subject: [flexcoders] how to change vertical scroll position with variable row height in datagrid Hi,

[flexcoders] FlexTube now open source

2007-06-09 Thread danneri21
FlexTube, the Flex UI to YouTube, is now open source. For more information, please visit FlexFanatic The code is hosted on Google (GoogleCode) and discussions held at Google Groups

[flexcoders] Flex Component kit

2007-06-09 Thread {reduxdj}
Code hinting does not work: my example code: http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml"; layout="vertical"> Thanks, Patrick

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Standalone Flash Player

2007-06-09 Thread André Rodrigues Pena
I had one right before my eyes and didnt see! lol thanks Doug On 6/9/07, Doug Lowder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I used the one in the Flex2 SDK install: SDK/Player/debug/SAFlashPlayer.exe --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com , "André Rodrigues Pena" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi guys, > I'

[flexcoders] Re: Standalone Flash Player

2007-06-09 Thread Doug Lowder
I used the one in the Flex2 SDK install: SDK/Player/debug/SAFlashPlayer.exe --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "André Rodrigues Pena" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi guys, > I'm trying to download the standalone player for Flash 9 so that I can > create Projector files but I simply can't find

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Flash/Flex and EXE

2007-06-09 Thread André Rodrigues Pena
Muzak, are you sure of that? I just created a simple RSS reader and compiled it under ZINC and the request is not retrieving On 6/9/07, André Rodrigues Pena <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: So I can access web resources via HTTPService in the Projector? that's fine! =) I think Apollo is an interesti

[flexcoders] Standalone Flash Player

2007-06-09 Thread André Rodrigues Pena
Hi guys, I'm trying to download the standalone player for Flash 9 so that I can create Projector files but I simply can't find the page to download it help me please -- André Rodrigues Pena LOCUS www.locus.com.br

Re: [flexcoders] Copy and Paste via right click

2007-06-09 Thread Daniel Freiman
Copying and pasting plane text in text controls is built in functionality. Do you need anything more complicated than that? Daniel Freiman nondocs On 6/9/07, boy_trike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have this requirement from a customer. Does anyone have an examp

Re: [flexcoders] Automated UI Testing for FLEX (Help!)

2007-06-09 Thread Arpit Mathur
we were thinking some kind of integration with selenium (the javascript testing suite) using the Flex AJAX bridge. -arpit On 6/8/07, Karl Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Mercury Quick Test Pro (works with FDS's Automation API). Or you could write > your own :-) > > > > Fle

Re: [flexcoders]Can't convert XML to ArrayCollection in AS3

2007-06-09 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
ahh, cool. thanks guys. On 6/9/07, bill_sahlas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What if you were to create "ac" like this: var ac:ArrayCollection = new ArrayCollection(myXML.menu as Array); The way that I interpret the ArrayCollection (or XMLListCollection) source property rule is that you must u

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Flash/Flex and EXE

2007-06-09 Thread André Rodrigues Pena
So I can access web resources via HTTPService in the Projector? that's fine! =) I think Apollo is an interesting technology but I'd be happier if Adobe had provided us with an "Application Publisher" able to generate platform specific binaries (Windows and MacOS) and inst./uninst. setups from exi

[flexcoders] new site for flex tips and gotchas: flextips.corank.com

2007-06-09 Thread Arpit Mathur
Not to spam everyone here, but I have started a new site to archive tips for flex developers: http://flextips.corank.com. As we get our questions answered on this mailing list I would appreciate if we could post the answers on a blog or something and link to it from that site. This way other devel

Re: [flexcoders] DataGrid + Web Service

2007-06-09 Thread leds usop
for our case, we did the sorting at the back end - overriding the default behavior of the datagrid headers when they are clicked and then returning the pagenated data after sorting. It really is - in essence - changing the dataprovider of the datagrid during both page requests and sorting requests.

Re: [flexcoders] Making a flex app pretty

2007-06-09 Thread Arpit Mathur
Application.application.makeUgly = false; lol...just kidding, 1) Use the style explorer as mentioned above to see what css styles you can change (colors, cornerRadius, etc) 2) Import graphic elements from photoshop/flash and set them as skins on the components 3) Use programmatic skins to creat

[flexcoders] datagrid overlay while loading data

2007-06-09 Thread Derrick Anderson
how can i display an image sort of how adobe does on their exchange over a datagrid when data is loading from a remote object? would like to show the little circle-thingy over the datagrid so it does not just look blank for a few seconds. how do you guys do that? (not just datagrids either, a

Re: [flexcoders] Bring To Front

2007-06-09 Thread Arpit Mathur
// get the window on the highest depth: var topChild:DisplayObject = getChildAt(this.numChildren-1) this.swapChildren(theWindowIWantToBringToTop, topChild) On 6/9/07, Matthew Dahl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > I have a application I am creating that contains a few TitleWindows > tha

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Image scaling problem

2007-06-09 Thread Charles Galpin
On Jun 9, 2007, at 11:40 AM, esaltelli wrote: > You hitting the max defaults of 1? It appears to be lower than that. What max default are you referring to, and can it be increased? I made a similar test in which I scaled the image directly and the image displays ok at 7680x4969 but then

[flexcoders] Re: Flash/Flex and EXE

2007-06-09 Thread Doug Lowder
Interesting... The projector exe I created from my Flex 1.5/AS2 app runs fine up until I try to access a feature that makes a remote object call, and then the calls never return. I thought it was because Flex 1.5 required a server. Is that a distinction between Flex 1.5 as opposed to just AS2

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Flash/Flex and EXE

2007-06-09 Thread Muzak
>I know with AS2, the browser was required for remoting calls using >HTTPService and the like That is not correct. You can make remote calls/access resources on the web just fine from a standalone projector or an .exe created with a 3rd party wrapper (like Zinc). regards, Muzak - Original

[flexcoders] Re: Image scaling problem

2007-06-09 Thread esaltelli
You hitting the max defaults of 1? --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Charles Galpin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have found that at some point while zooming in on an image > (scaling), the image mysteriously no longer displays portions of the > image, almost like it's getting truncate

[flexcoders] Re: Flex 1.5 dispatchEvent and addEventListener question

2007-06-09 Thread Doug Lowder
Hi Dave, Are you getting an error with the addEventListener() call, or are you just not able to detect the event? The call looks correct so I don't see why that wouldn't work. Also, if you are creating your components in mxml with , you should be able to define the event handler in the declar

[flexcoders] DataGrid + Web Service

2007-06-09 Thread Ravindra Wankar
I've created a DataGrid (with pagination) populated from a web service. Since not all data is sent back, the Datagrid's sort function only sorts within the results. How do I add a hook that allows me to fetch sorted data from the server? Also, is there a better out-of-the-box component for do

[flexcoders] Re: Flash/Flex and EXE

2007-06-09 Thread Doug Lowder
I don't think the Projector approach will work for your case. I know with AS2, the browser was required for remoting calls using HTTPService and the like, and I haven't heard of anything changing with AS3. It should be simple enough to test if you want to be absolutely sure. --- In flexcoder

[flexcoders] Copy and Paste via right click

2007-06-09 Thread boy_trike
I have this requirement from a customer. Does anyone have an example of using the context menu for copy and paste? Thanks Bruce

[flexcoders] Error when switching Modules SetFocus Handler

2007-06-09 Thread boy_trike
I have an application that loads a module. Everything works FINE until I switch to a new module, then back to the original module and try to run a component. I get the following: TypeError: Error #1009: Cannot access a property or method of a null object reference. at mx.core::Conta

Re: [flexcoders] Duplicating a component

2007-06-09 Thread Jurgen Beck
Can you post your code? Jurgen Robs wrote: Hi all, I have a component having 3 combos & 2 buttons 'Add' & 'Delete'. I have a scenario wherein the moment I click on 'Add', the entire component should be duplicated. Currently, on using 'addChild', I'm getting an index bound error. Can someone he

[flexcoders] Duplicating a component

2007-06-09 Thread Robs
Hi all, I have a component having 3 combos & 2 buttons 'Add' & 'Delete'. I have a scenario wherein the moment I click on 'Add', the entire component should be duplicated. Currently, on using 'addChild', I'm getting an index bound error. Can someone help me please? Thanks, Robi.

RE: [flexcoders] "http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml" is down!!

2007-06-09 Thread Peter Farland
It's just an arbitrary URI that qualifies the MXML namespace, it does not have to represent a valid URL. From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of gambit_755 Sent: Friday, June 08, 2007 12:25 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject:

[flexcoders] Input Language on Mac

2007-06-09 Thread jomyoot
Using a Flex app on a Mac, I am unable to switch my input language. However, using the same Flex app on Windows XP, I am able to switch my input language (by pressing ~ which is typical for any program). I am testing this on a Flex app I wrote, and also the Flex app at this link: http://www.sc

Re: [flexcoders]Can't convert XML to ArrayCollection in AS3

2007-06-09 Thread bill_sahlas
What if you were to create "ac" like this: var ac:ArrayCollection = new ArrayCollection(myXML.menu as Array); The way that I interpret the ArrayCollection (or XMLListCollection) source property rule is that you must use the methods to modify the "source" and don't rely on it's setter method (s

[flexcoders] Bring To Front

2007-06-09 Thread Matthew Dahl
I have a application I am creating that contains a few TitleWindows that I have made draggable. Now I would like to make it so that when a TitleWindow is clicked it is brought to the front. Does anyone know how to achieve this. On one site they did Win.orderToFront(); but orderToFront doesn't actua

Re: [flexcoders] How to create "Repeater" in Actionscript only?

2007-06-09 Thread arpan srivastava
Hi Tom, How can convert this code in actionscript? - Original Message From: Tom Chiverton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, June 8, 2007 7:55:53 PM Subject: Re: [flexcoders] How to create "Repeater" in

Re: [flexcoders] "http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml" is down!!

2007-06-09 Thread Hilary Bridel
Is it April 1st? On 6/9/07, gambit_755 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What the heck all flex apps are downhttp://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml is missing. how can we prevent this is the future -- Hilary --

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Flex System Calls Question

2007-06-09 Thread Jerome Clarke
I would recommend looking into http://www.multidmedia.com/ ( MDM Zinc ) On 6/9/07, driverdude <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com , "mswallacecoder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have a friend that would posed a question on another user group that > I am on and wa

Re: [flexcoders] Flex "Reflection"

2007-06-09 Thread Christophe Herreman
Hi André, I have been working on a Reflection API for ActionScript 3 as part of the Prana project. You can find info at http://www.herrodius.com/blog/?p=68 A download link is also provided. regards, Christophe André Rodrigues Pena wrote: > > Hi all, > I'm wondering if Flex has some mechanism fo

[flexcoders] CONVERSION: Flex Form into PDF

2007-06-09 Thread Pay Hub
Hi Guys, Is there any way to convert Flex-built application form into PDF, on user submission. Looking forward your assistance. Abdul Hadhi

Re: [flexcoders] HELP! Multi-language Application in Flex

2007-06-09 Thread Pay Hub
Thanks Gordan Hi Guys, Is there any way to convert Flex-built application form into PDF, on user submission. Looking forward your assistance. Abdul Hadhi