[flexcoders] Menubar sub menu pop up orientation

2009-02-26 Thread Sefi Ninio
Hi. I have a working MenuBar, with sub menus - all working exactly as I need it to. I was wondering, however, if there was a way to force the sub menu to open upwards instead of downwards in relation to the menu bar. I plan to place the MenuBar on the bottom of the component, and would like to

Re: [flexcoders] Re: property editor component

2009-02-26 Thread Sefi Ninio
Hi Tracy, Thanks for the help and the code. I ended up implementing the component myself, as a container of multiple types of editors. Similar to what you implemented really, just with separate editors instead of states. On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 3:06 AM, Tracy Spratt tspr...@lariatinc.com wrote:

[flexcoders] Flex RAM memory use - (probably a question for the player engineers?)

2009-02-26 Thread nwebb
Hi, we're having 2 issues with memory in Flex: 1) Part way through our Flex application we open an external HTML page (3rd party page). The user selects items from this page and then closes the page the control is then returned to the Flex application. This 3rd party page is heavy in terms of

[flexcoders] Re: ToggleButtonBar - disable buttons

2009-02-26 Thread bhaq1972
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, markgoldin_2000 markgoldin_2...@... wrote: Can I disable some buttons in ToggleButtonBar control? Thanks sure...something like this would do it Button(myToggleButtonBar.getChildAt(1)).enabled = false;

[flexcoders] Re: Menubar sub menu pop up orientation

2009-02-26 Thread Sefi Ninio
OK, some updates: What caused me to ask this, was that when I tried it, the sub menu appears to flow off the bottom of the screen. I tried it again, and it seems it only does this for the first time the sub menu appears. The second time, it kinda found out that it was flowing off the screen, and

RE: [flexcoders] question for services-config?

2009-02-26 Thread Gregor Kiddie
There is a compiler option to allow to supply a services-config, so you can change it and supply the changes one. Better question, why do you want to change them? Gk. Gregor Kiddie Senior Developer INPS Tel: 01382 564343 Registered address: The Bread Factory, 1a Broughton Street,

RE: [flexcoders] How to find the actual type of a custom flex component?

2009-02-26 Thread Gregor Kiddie
I think describeType() gives the inheritance list. You could pick it out of that. It certainly gives the baseclass Gk. Gregor Kiddie Senior Developer INPS Tel: 01382 564343 Registered address: The Bread Factory, 1a Broughton Street, London SW8 3QJ Registered Number: 1788577

Re: [flexcoders] Tons of errors using FlexBuilder on Ubuntu

2009-02-26 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Thursday 26 Feb 2009, Paul Kukiel wrote: Did you install into Eclipse 3.3 or 3.4 because it only works with 3.3. When i tried with the apt-get install eclipse version with Ubuntu I got lots or errors but when i manually setup 3.3 FB worked correctly. I'm using the apt provided Eclipse, so

Re: [flexcoders] question for services-config?

2009-02-26 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Thursday 26 Feb 2009, markflex2007 wrote: which file can provice {server.name}, {server.port} and {context.root}, Their filled in at run time by the client. Which file I can change if I want to change them? Please give me the file name I can make some changes. If you want to hard code a

[flexcoders] Reading the output of an AIR application in C#

2009-02-26 Thread akila_ksri
Hi, I have an Air application which is launched from a C# application using System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(myAirApp.exe). I need to be able to return some results from the Air app back to my C# app. Is there any way to do this? Any help regarding this would be greatly appreciated. Thanks

Re: [flexcoders] Reading the output of an AIR application in C#

2009-02-26 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Thursday 26 Feb 2009, akila_ksri wrote: using System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(myAirApp.exe). I need to be able to return some results from the Air app back to my C# app. obviousHave the AIR app write a file, read that back in. -- Tom Chiverton Helping to dynamically cluster cross-media

[flexcoders] Re: Reading the output of an AIR application in C#

2009-02-26 Thread akila_ksri
Hi Tom, Thanks for your quick response, I do not want to write to a file mainly because, the output keeps coming from the Air application and I need to do the processing at the same time in C# and not wait till the application has exited completly. -Akila --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com,

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Reading the output of an AIR application in C#

2009-02-26 Thread Weyert de Boer
You could check if AIR allows to output to the output stream (or System.Out) while running and you can catch that easily under Windows. See for more information: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.diagnostics.processstartinfo.redirectstandardoutput.aspx Of course, can also add some

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Reading the output of an AIR application in C#

2009-02-26 Thread Gregor Kiddie
They can communicate via LocalConnection. Your C# app just needs to re-implement it, which admittedly is no small undertaking. Gk. Gregor Kiddie Senior Developer INPS Tel: 01382 564343 Registered address: The Bread Factory, 1a Broughton Street, London SW8 3QJ Registered Number:

Re: [flexcoders] Reading the output of an AIR application in C#

2009-02-26 Thread Ashish Verma
I think there is AxInterop.ShockwaveFlashObjects.dll that would be useful On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 4:46 PM, akila_ksri akila_k...@yahoo.co.in wrote: Hi, I have an Air application which is launched from a C# application using System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(myAirApp.exe). I need to be

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Reading the output of an AIR application in C#

2009-02-26 Thread Weyert de Boer
You can find most of the information you need at: www.osflash.org/localconnection.

[flexcoders] Flex States and HttpService

2009-02-26 Thread ourcatgoogle
1) I use HTTP1 to inquire from an Oracle Pipe in State1. 2) Then I use HTTP2 to load a dropdown in State2 with a default value from the Oracle Pipe result in State1. 3) All the code resides in a single script. Question: How do I get HTTP2 to execute in State2 ONLY?

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Reading the output of an AIR application in C#

2009-02-26 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Thursday 26 Feb 2009, akila_ksri wrote: Thanks for your quick response, I do not want to write to a file mainly because, the output keeps coming from the Air application and I Use SQLlite then ? I'll be amazed if C# doesn't have a connector... -- Tom Chiverton Helping to appropriately

Re: [flexcoders] Flex RAM memory use - (probably a question for the player engineers?)

2009-02-26 Thread Ashish Verma
For the first problem I don't have clue but for second problem I can say that it's due to weird behaviour of Flash Garbage Collector. On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 2:48 PM, nwebb neilw...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, we're having 2 issues with memory in Flex: 1) Part way through our Flex application we

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Reading the output of an AIR application in C#

2009-02-26 Thread Jim Hayes
You can write a socket server into your c# application and connect to that from the AIR app. -Original Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of akila_ksri Sent: 26 February 2009 12:04 To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders]

Re: [flexcoders] How to find the actual type of a custom flex component?

2009-02-26 Thread Ashish Verma
You can use is operator to compare that object with your desired set of classes using if - else if conditions Best, Ashish On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 3:30 PM, Gregor Kiddie gkid...@inpses.co.uk wrote: I think describeType() gives the inheritance list. You could pick it out of that. It

[flexcoders] ToggleButtonBar xml based dataProvider (2)

2009-02-26 Thread markgoldin_2000
Still can't understand why the following does not work: code: mx:ToggleButtonBar id=floorlines direction=vertical iconField=icon horizontalGap=5 itemClick=clickHandler (event); labelField=label creationComplete=floorLinesData();

Re: [flexcoders] How to find the actual type of a custom flex component?

2009-02-26 Thread Jeffry Houser
You should be able to override the className property, something like this: override public function className():String{ return 'VBox' } Whether it is a good idea or not is open to discussion. pmotzfeldt wrote: Hi, I am wondering if anybody knows how I can find the actual class type of

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Reading the output of an AIR application in C#

2009-02-26 Thread Jeffry Houser
Maybe you want to look at technologies other than AIR? Tom's suggestion of write to file, read from file should be implementable w/o shutting down the AIR app. You just have to implement some kind of directory watcher in the C# piece. Beyond that, you might look into WebORB.NET or

[flexcoders] Re: Dynamically change HBox based upon height/width of Image

2009-02-26 Thread azona26
Solved. Use contentHeight and contentWidth to get scaledImage properties. Hope this helps someone else out. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, azona26 azsl1326-em...@... wrote: I am have a (large) Image Control whose source property is based upon which (smaller) Image Control is selected in

[flexcoders] help with Image source

2009-02-26 Thread oneworld95
I have an itemRendrer in a DataGrid that contains an Image tag. When the user uploads the image file from another column's itemRenderer, I need to have the Image's source set to the new filename. How is this done in Flex using good OOP practices?

[flexcoders] design time array vs. run time array

2009-02-26 Thread markgoldin_2000
Design: mx:Array id=arr mx:Object label=Accordion icon=@Embed('D:/projects/sfcs/assets/status_online.png') / /mx:Array Run time: objectToArray = new Object; objectToArray.label = Accordion; objectToArray.icon = @Embed ('D:/projects/sfcs/assets/status_online.png'); lineList[0] = objectToArray; In

Re: [flexcoders] design time array vs. run time array

2009-02-26 Thread Paul Andrews
- Original Message - From: markgoldin_2000 markgoldin_2...@yahoo.com To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2009 3:28 PM Subject: [flexcoders] design time array vs. run time array Design: mx:Array id=arr mx:Object label=Accordion

[flexcoders] Re: question for services-config?

2009-02-26 Thread markflex2007
How to do this if I need se end point like http://192.168.0.10:1080/mytest/mytestbroker/amf Thanks Mark

[flexcoders] show and createComplate event?

2009-02-26 Thread markflex2007
I add show event to my component like mx:Canvas xmlns:mx=http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml; height=768 width=858 xmlns:ns1=marketingModule.view.components.forms.* show =init() /mx:Canvas but it doesn't call the function. I change it to craeteComplate,it works at first time. But

[flexcoders] Re: ToggleButtonBar xml based dataProvider (2)

2009-02-26 Thread bhaq1972
i'm no expert but i'd suggest not using XML as the dataprovideronly because of what the docs say and looking at the code prior to line 378 in NavBar.as I modified your dataprovider to look like this mx:dataProvider mx:Array mx:Object id=b4 label=G2 online=true icon=@Embed.../ etc..

RE: [flexcoders] Flex RAM memory use - (probably a question for the player engineers?)

2009-02-26 Thread Alex Harui
Are you using SWFObject? http://groups.google.com/group/swfobject/browse_thread/thread/d94bc23037ddc714 Alex Harui Flex SDK Developer Adobe Systems Inc.http://www.adobe.com/ Blog: http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of

[flexcoders] form validation pop-up migrain

2009-02-26 Thread wakouaq
Hello everyone, I've been running into a pretty disturbing problem for the last few days. I am updating a login module so that it can handle user registration and password retrieval. I have various messages displayed depending on what the user did ( e.g : the password is incorrect ). And they

[flexcoders] Help with ColumnChart?

2009-02-26 Thread webbymary
I am drawing the horizontal line of a crosshair on a columnchart. g.lineStyle(2,0xFF,.5); g.moveTo(0,_crosshairs.y); g.lineTo(unscaledWidth,_crosshairs.y); I would like to change the lineStyle when the crosshair hits a y coordinate that would equate to a particular data value on the

[flexcoders] Converting strings to numbers before sorting?

2009-02-26 Thread Keith Hughitt
Hi all, I have a problem related to sorting type-casted numeric data, and was wondering if someone could help me out: Given some numeric data stored as strings (11.5), how can I populate it into a DataGrid and have it sort properly? From the Flex API docs

Re: [flexcoders] Converting strings to numbers before sorting?

2009-02-26 Thread Adrian Williams
Hi Keith, Have you tried casting your string to a number via the number() function first? Number() handles floating points well. We have the same problem sorting kit numbers in true numerical fashion as we can have some that begin with a letter versus a true number. So in our sort

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Loader or URLRequest Issues on Mac

2009-02-26 Thread Maciek Sakrejda
As I'm answering my own questions here, I guess I'll just posted my findings :) I just wanted to point out that this is much appreciated. There's way too many forum threads that end with never mind--figured it out, which is not that helpful to the next guy who has the same question (flexcoders is

[flexcoders] Re: ToggleButtonBar xml based dataProvider (2)

2009-02-26 Thread markgoldin_2000
Yeah, I see it now too. Do think it's possible to set an icon for a button at run time? --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, bhaq1972 mbha...@... wrote: i'm no expert but i'd suggest not using XML as the dataprovideronly because of what the docs say and looking at the code prior to line

Re: [flexcoders] Re: ToggleButtonBar xml based dataProvider (2)

2009-02-26 Thread Maciek Sakrejda
Not by default, but there are about a million and a half examples if you search the web. -- Maciek Sakrejda Truviso, Inc. http://www.truviso.com -Original Message- From: markgoldin_2000 markgoldin_2...@yahoo.com Reply-To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject:

Re: [flexcoders] Reading the output of an AIR application in C#

2009-02-26 Thread Maciek Sakrejda
I think you should be able to have the C# app open an XML socket server, and communicate back through XMLSocket from Flex. It's much more straightforward than reimplementing LocalConnection, and much more flexible than communicating through a file. -- Maciek Sakrejda Truviso, Inc.

[flexcoders] AdvancedDataGrid Browser hangs

2009-02-26 Thread gireeshgiri
Hi, I have created a dynamic AdvancedDataGrid, columns on data grid is added dynamically and also uses header renders, data is attached via binding (via Model). The issue is, When the data provider is null or empty my browser hangs, If I try adding a breakpoint in my custom header renderer

[flexcoders] syncing AIR/Flex app with mobile phones

2009-02-26 Thread arieljake
Has anyone handled syncing things like contacts or calendar events with mobile phones? Are there services or libraries for integrating with the existing contact and calendar apps on the popular smartphones?

[flexcoders] Printing same object twice, different results

2009-02-26 Thread kaleb_pederson
In trying to track down a printing bug [1], I discovered that (on certain browsers) I can print the exact same object twice using PrintJob.addPage(myPage) and get different results, even though nothing about the object changed between calls [2] [3]. So far, I've found that the following things

[flexcoders] Re: flash.events and flash.net library don't exist in Flex SDK 3.3.0.4852 ??

2009-02-26 Thread handitan
Yikes!!! Man, I really hope that this is just a mistake and it will be fixed soon. Well, I also post this question on Flex SDK forum. http://www.adobeforums.com/webx/.59b80d28 Still waiting for the reply...

[flexcoders] labelFunction on BarSeries not firing

2009-02-26 Thread Bob Wohl
Hello all, I'm not to sure why this isn't firing. I've broke this down to the simplest of forms and even used some very basic examples to reproduce. For some reason the labelfunctiojn never gets hit, maybe I'm missing something very simple. My stacked charts and pie charts fire just fine, seems to

[flexcoders] Advanced datagrid with grouping to Excel

2009-02-26 Thread w_page3
I have an advanced datagrid with 3 levels of Grouping... Like this Total Expense Total Expense by Section Total Expense by Line Total Expense by Vendor The datagrid works perfectly but when I export to Excel using a modified version of exportexcel.ascode found

RE: [flexcoders] labelFunction on BarSeries not firing

2009-02-26 Thread Ryan Graham
Hey Bob, Good meeting you at the AZFPUG meeting last night. Looks like labelPosition defaults to none on a BarSeries. Try setting that to something else: mx:BarSeries labelFunction=myLabelFunction labelPosition=outside yField=Month xField=Profit/ HTH, Ryan From:

RE: [flexcoders] Flex RAM memory use - (probably a question for the player engineers?)

2009-02-26 Thread Battershall, Jeff
Alex, Is this still an issue? I got the impression it had been addressed in swfobject 2.1. Jeff -Original Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Alex Harui Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2009 11:36 AM

RE: [flexcoders] Flex RAM memory use - (probably a question for the player engineers?)

2009-02-26 Thread Alex Harui
That thread should have concluded that it was fixed in 2.1. Note that the SWFObject that are in Flex templates is still 2.0 though. Alex Harui Flex SDK Developer Adobe Systems Inc.http://www.adobe.com/ Blog: http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com

Re: [flexcoders] syncing AIR/Flex app with mobile phones

2009-02-26 Thread Weyert de Boer
Hi, You could consider to use the SyncML protocol. Now you probably would still need some program in the middle who can push the SyncML data to the mobile phone like via Bluetooth. Of course, you can also generate an iCal file or a vCard file. Maybe? Of course, you can just push to something

[flexcoders] IDE + Continuous integration == meh?

2009-02-26 Thread Rick Winscot
I¹m trying to trim a little more fat off an application that has half a dozen RSLs and a scad of modules. The application is being built out of a continuous integration process using Flex Ant Tasks. My first thoughts were to tune compiled targets in the IDE (which worked nicely) and then use

[flexcoders] Re: wtf is a DragSource

2009-02-26 Thread hofo
Matt, when you say shallow copies below do you really mean references? I jsut ran across behavior where the dragSource items changed between the beginning of the drag and the dragDrop event. This happened because in the dragOver event handler I was changing the selectedIndex on the drag initiator.

Re: [flexcoders] labelFunction on BarSeries not firing

2009-02-26 Thread Bob Wohl
Ah! good point, I completely overlooked that! Yes, it was good time. Nice seeing some new faces. :) Thanks Ryan! B. On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 12:16 PM, Ryan Graham ryan.gra...@phoenix.eduwrote: Hey Bob, Good meeting you at the AZFPUG meeting last night. Looks like labelPosition

[flexcoders] NativeDragEvents vs. DragEvents

2009-02-26 Thread djhatrick
OK, this is a real challenge. How do I handle both dragEvents and NativeDragEvents inside a list... For instance, files need to be able to dragged in and the list (doing this on the itemRenderer) also the list needs to handle the ablility to be reordered with it's own drag and drop. It seems

[flexcoders] Enum in Fles

2009-02-26 Thread sunmoorthy1
Hi, I am using BlazeDS for communicate Flex with java application. I want to know how to how to convert enum object to Flex ActionScript object.

[flexcoders] Re: NativeDragEvents vs. DragEvents

2009-02-26 Thread djhatrick
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, djhatrick djhatr...@... wrote: OK, this is a real challenge. How do I handle both dragEvents and NativeDragEvents inside a list... For instance, files need to be able to dragged in and the list (doing this on the itemRenderer) also the list needs to

Re: [flexcoders] Enum in Fles

2009-02-26 Thread Maciek Sakrejda
This came up on this list recently and apparently it's not a great idea: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/message/136096 We're using Granite DS which *does* generate a mirror ActionScript Enum type, but apparently this approach is fraught with peril (because Flash--unlike

[flexcoders] Reading compressed file in AS 3

2009-02-26 Thread ACasualObserver
I have a program that create an XML string and write it to a file using either regular file function or zlib file function to create compressed file. This is done on the server. On the client, I can read and process the uncompressed file in an AS3 application using URLLoader and URLRequest. I

Re: [flexcoders] Reading compressed file in AS 3

2009-02-26 Thread Maciek Sakrejda
What are the other bytes ;) ? I've run into some issues working with low-level bit-twiddling before (only on Linux, but that still may be indicative of larger problems). For example, in FP9 on Linux, sending a payload with a POST URLRequest truncates the payload data at the first 0x00 byte (!).

[flexcoders] Re: Can't Change Custom Border Custom Styles - Please Help !!!

2009-02-26 Thread Tim Hoff
Hi Greg, If you change the top half of your borderSkin class to the code below, you can use a class selector style as a styleName for a VBox (styleName=tightDashBorder). To use a type selector style, you're probably going to have to turn the borderSkin into a full-fledged component; with the

[flexcoders] Re: Can't Change Custom Border Custom Styles - Please Help !!!

2009-02-26 Thread Tim Hoff
You're also going to want to change this: .tightDashBorder { dashlen: 2; dashgap: 2; } To this: .tightDashBorder { dashlen: 2; gaplen: 2; } -TH --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Tim Hoff timh...@... wrote: Hi Greg, If you change the top half of your borderSkin class to the code

[flexcoders] Resize effect when I expand a Panel

2009-02-26 Thread faserone
I can't find any way to apply a resize effect when I expand a Panel inside a DividedBox. I tried using transition and applying a resize effect directly to Panel resizeEffect, but without any effective result. In some cases the behaviour is weird and I presume the cause could be that the effect

[flexcoders] Re: Flashing new row in a datagrid

2009-02-26 Thread faserone
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, jer_ela g...@... wrote: If the new rows have a timestamp of when they were added, you can use the AdvancedDataGrid styleFunction to change the style of a cell based on that timestamp. Both AdvancedDataGrid and AdvancedDataGridColumn have the property.

[flexcoders] Re: Reading compressed file in AS 3

2009-02-26 Thread ACasualObserver
Thanks for the quick response. Both my server and client are Windows. Actually they are the same machine!!! I will try the checksum tomorrow but I checked number of bytes that are both the same. Another test I did was to send the uncompressed file and read into a ByteArray. When I compress the

[flexcoders] Re: show and createComplate event?

2009-02-26 Thread Amy
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, markflex2007 markflex2...@... wrote: I add show event to my component like mx:Canvas xmlns:mx=http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml; height=768 width=858 xmlns:ns1=marketingModule.view.components.forms.* show =init() /mx:Canvas but it

[flexcoders] Re: Resize effect when I expand a Panel

2009-02-26 Thread Tim Hoff
Since you're using view states, consider using transitions instead of effects. -TH --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, faserone faser...@... wrote: I can't find any way to apply a resize effect when I expand a Panel inside a DividedBox. I tried using transition and applying a resize effect

[flexcoders] Who have YOU used for outsourcing mid to large Flex/CF projects?

2009-02-26 Thread Pat Buchanan
My company is where I like it - small and maintainable - just a few employees. But sometimes I get some BIG projects thrown at me that are nearly guaranteed. The problem is, I don't want to hire anyone and it's too hard to keep a good group of reserve programmers busy 100% of the time. I've

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Reading compressed file in AS 3

2009-02-26 Thread Alex Harui
Note that ByteArray cannot consume a .ZIP file, as it contains a catalog. It only handles the actual compressed bytes. Alex Harui Flex SDK Developer Adobe Systems Inc.http://www.adobe.com/ Blog: http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com]

Re: [flexcoders] Who have YOU used for outsourcing mid to large Flex/CF projects?

2009-02-26 Thread ben gomez farrell
Hey, this is just my opinion and what I've learned from working for people that run small companies. I don't have direct experience - but here's what I think In my opinion $30k projects just aren't that big. They're great to maintain your business, and by all means money is money - so

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Reading compressed file in AS 3

2009-02-26 Thread Jim Cheng
I'm assuming you're using PHP based upon gzopen. From reading the zlib library documentation, you'll want to use the gzcompress function instead of gzopen to compress your string into the zlib data format (which corresponds to ByteArray's compress/uncompress methods). Note that gzopen uses a

Re: [flexcoders] Who have YOU used for outsourcing mid to large Flex/CF projects?

2009-02-26 Thread Alan Rother
Three words John C Bland http://www.johncblandii.com/ He's a friggin Flash / Flex / CF / .net genius. Also a former Flash Platform User Group Manager here in Phoenix and now an Adobe Community Expert. My company has used him many times on big important projects. =] -- Alan Rother Adobe

RE: [flexcoders] How to find the actual type of a custom flex component?

2009-02-26 Thread Gordon Smith
The actual type of your component is MyCustomBox. Its superclass is VBox. VBox's superclass is Box. Box's superclass is Container, etc. So you're looking for your immediate superclass. Use the getQualifiedSuperclassName() function in the flash.utils package. It will give you a String like

RE: [flexcoders] Who have YOU used for outsourcing mid to large Flex/CF projects?

2009-02-26 Thread Ryan Graham
Yeah, I've seen some of John's work and heard him speak at meetings here in Phoenix as well. His client list and work are impressive to say the least. +1 From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Alan Rother Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2009 5:50 PM

[flexcoders] Re: Reading compressed file in AS 3

2009-02-26 Thread ACasualObserver
Jim, I am using the zlib in a C program. Alex, The file passed t AS3 is not zip file. Thanks. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Jim Cheng li...@... wrote: I'm assuming you're using PHP based upon gzopen. From reading the zlib library documentation, you'll want to use the gzcompress

[flexcoders] LCDS: How to use load-on-demand?

2009-02-26 Thread Kevin
I am trying to figure out how to use the LCDS 2.6.1 load-on-demand feature with a DataGrid. I have set up my associations and am getting the expected result when I load the object (which is that none of the load-on-demand associations are populated), however, then do not know how to

[flexcoders] question for flex coders

2009-02-26 Thread brad
Why does my dateformater NOT work in my grid (below) if I specify the resultformat as E4X? Thats the only difference I can see in the grids below. Grids 1 and 2 are not e4X and yet they display the date as processed by the dateformatter. Grids 3 and 4 are e4x and the field is just blank for

Re: [flexcoders] question for flex coders

2009-02-26 Thread Sam Lai
Because in the line, return publishDate.format(dateItem[dateColumn.dataField]); dateItem[dateColumn.dataField] is an XML object, not a string, and the date formatter doesn't like that. Try adding toString() after it and it should work, i.e. return

[flexcoders] Define repeaters at runtime

2009-02-26 Thread smitade
Is it possible to define repeaters at runtime? I've scanned the web and didn't find anything. I would like an Image array defined within a repeater but WITHOUT using the mxml mx:Repeater id=myRepeater dataProvider=... mx:Image id=myImage/ /mx:Repeater . . . . so that I can access it later in the

[flexcoders] Re: Loader or URLRequest Issues on Mac

2009-02-26 Thread lampei
Yeah, I always get annoyed when I'm searching for an answer an then it's just never mind...figured it out. The answer may make you look foolish (if it's something simple), but someone else will probably be grateful for having a quick solution to their problem. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com,

Re: [flexcoders] Define repeaters at runtime

2009-02-26 Thread Pedro Sena
If you don't want to use mxml, why don't you use a simple loop instead of repeater? The idea of the repeater is to make a loop in mxml adding UI components. But if you don't want to use mxml, you can easilly do this in AS3 with a loop + addChild method. Just my 2 cents, Pedro Sena On Thu, Feb

[flexcoders] Re: Define repeaters at runtime

2009-02-26 Thread smitade
Thanks Pedro So is it possible to define an Image Array without a repeater? I'd like to run through 64 Images using: for each (var img:Image in ImageArray) { ... etc } Back to google.

[flexcoders] Image scaleContent=false causes Security Sandbox Violation in AIR 1.5.x

2009-02-26 Thread Shigeru Nakagaki
Image is loaded, but Security Sandbox Violation log is outputted in console. If scaleContent is true, there is no Security Sandbox Violation log. crossdomain.xml is like this. ?xml version=1.0? cross-domain-policy site-control permitted-cross-domain-policies=master-only/

[flexcoders] Re: Define repeaters at runtime

2009-02-26 Thread smitade
Tried this but it failed: In Model.as public var a_red:Array=new Array(); then later: Model.getInstance().a_red[1].source=Model.getInstance().red_source; where red_source is a png image. for (var i:int=0;i64;i++) { Model.getInstance().a_red.push(Model.getInstance().red); } then: trace(Red

[flexcoders] Re: show and createComplate event?

2009-02-26 Thread markflex2007
My question is why the show event never be fired. Thanks

[flexcoders] Re: Define repeaters at runtime

2009-02-26 Thread smitade
It works - please ignore the previous post. Wow, the ability to push components into arrays like this opens up so many possibilities - especially when working with flex frameworks. I find it strange the documentation doesn't highlight this feature - otherwise I missed it. Thanks again!

[flexcoders] Re: Advanced datagrid with grouping to Excel

2009-02-26 Thread w_page3
No takers on this one...Seems like a common request that would be helpful to all in this community... Or is the request very simple and I am missing something?

[flexcoders] Changing states and removing ControlBar throws an error

2009-02-26 Thread azona26
I have a panel which contains a form, form items, controlbar and a button. When I create a new state and remove all the items from the panel using removeChild, the error is thrown: ArgumentError: Error #2025: The supplied DisplayObject must be a child of the caller. I have narrowed it down to an

[flexcoders] Dynamic Advanced Datagrid

2009-02-26 Thread venkat eswar
How to do Dynamic tree inside advanced datagrid