RE: [flexcoders] Adding text to Cursor: Dilemma

2009-05-01 Thread Kenneth Sutherland
Have you checked out the SystemManager, it keeps track of all the various layers such as tooltips, cursors, popup windows. If I remember correctly the topmost level is the tooltips and although the docs suggest that you can only have 1 tooltip, this is incorrect. If you made your hovering object

RE: [flexcoders] Unloading Modules - Binding is the Enemy?

2009-05-01 Thread Gregor Kiddie
Hang on, now I'm confused... Does this code result in a weak reference binding? mx:DataGrid id = uploadFromFoo width = 100% height = 100% dataProvider = { CairngormNameChangedToProtectTheInnocentModel.getInstance().uploadsFromF oo }

[flexcoders] Error with Flex Builder

2009-05-01 Thread christophe_jacquelin
Hello, I have installed Flex Builder on a new computer. When I want to compile a simple application I have the following error : Windows - No Disk Exception Processing Message 0xC013 Thank you for your help. Christophe,

Re: [flexcoders] Would anyone know what Capabilities.os shows for Windows 7 ?

2009-05-01 Thread Sam Lai
Seeing as no one seems to have replied, I gave it a shot. In a Flex app running in AIR, it just contains Windows. I'm running Windows 7 Beta Build 7000. 2009/4/30 Jim Hayes j...@primalpictures.com: I don’t have a copy handy, and I’m doing some code on DVD that will need to run for some years

RE: [flexcoders] Would anyone know what Capabilities.os shows for Windows 7 ?

2009-05-01 Thread Jim Hayes
Many thanks! On reflection, I decided my approach was bad. I changed it to specifically exclude 95 and 98/ME, but allow any thing else with Windows in it. Luckily, it seems it would pass on Windows 7 Beta Build 7000 ! -Original Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Flex Builder on Linux been scrapped ?

2009-05-01 Thread Sam Lai
Creepy. Although it's just a patent; there's no evidence it has been implemented in Vista/7. Is there? Personally, I'm more concerned about Google, given their primary source of profit is advertising, and they store a substantial amount of my email from the past 5 years, plus know nearly every

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Flex Builder on Linux been scrapped ?

2009-05-01 Thread Sam Lai
One more thing - I know I contradicted my earlier post, but there was just too many things wrong with the last link. Apologies. 2009/5/1 Sam Lai samuel@gmail.com: Creepy. Although it's just a patent; there's no evidence it has been implemented in Vista/7. Is there? Personally, I'm more

RE: [flexcoders] Draw rectangle to Zoom.

2009-05-01 Thread Kenneth Sutherland
Check out http://kennethsutherland.com/2009/05/01/zooming-example/ for an example. HTH. From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of flexaustin Sent: 30 April 2009 14:51 To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Draw rectangle to Zoom.

[flexcoders] Re: Can Flex read IPTC or EXIF data on jpegs?

2009-05-01 Thread valdhor
A quick Google search pulled these links... http://code.shichiseki.jp/as3/ExifInfo/ http://code.google.com/p/exif-as3/ http://blog.kevinhoyt.org/2005/11/01/actionscript-3-meets-exif-21/ --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, luvfotography ygro...@... wrote: Can Flex display exif data on jpgs?

[flexcoders] flex builder 3 blazeds and spring

2009-05-01 Thread duncmcm
Hi I hav read a few articles and I am confused as to what I need, flex envirnomental wise, I want to connect to blazeds, spring and java via my flex builder 3 standard edition, but these articles are saying I cannot, and need to use normal eclipse with a flex 3 plugin. Is this correct ??

RE: [flexcoders] Error with Flex Builder

2009-05-01 Thread Tracy Spratt
I have gotten this message a few times in the past, but if you just click through it, it will go away and not come back. Might be nice to know the what/why, though, anybody? Tracy Spratt, Lariat Services, development services available _ From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com

RE: [flexcoders] Runs in debug mode, but not release build

2009-05-01 Thread Tracy Spratt
Are there any support folders or files missing from the export build? long binary search. trace() might be easier and could give you more information. More information here might help also. Tracy Spratt, Lariat Services, development services available _ From:

RE: [flexcoders] flex builder 3 blazeds and spring

2009-05-01 Thread Gregor Kiddie
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[flexcoders] Re: flex builder 3 blazeds and spring

2009-05-01 Thread duncmcm
Thanks Gregor Would you know of a good article to guide me through the steps of setting up blazeds with flex builder 3 standard, and then blazeds to spring-flex and java? Thanks again Duncan --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Gregor Kiddie gkid...@... wrote: Standard is fine, you do not

Re: [flexcoders] Re: ADG Code Completion Missing

2009-05-01 Thread Pan Troglodytes
Excellent! That did the trick. Thanks for the followup. On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 1:11 PM, valdhor valdhorli...@embarqmail.comwrote: The problem is that the ADG stuff is missing from the mxml-manifest.xml file. The chart stuff is there but no ADG. To fix, open up

[flexcoders] Re: Runs in debug mode, but not release build

2009-05-01 Thread jimmy5804
It's a big project. Most of the skins are programmatic, but I've verified all the support graphics for the main project are there. Guess I need to go through and check libraries. I don't have a lot of information as to the cause right now. The logs that I have appear normal but nothing shows

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Flex Builder on Linux been scrapped ?

2009-05-01 Thread john fisher
Well most or all decisions are based on emotion, despite what we rationalists think, but I take your point. I'd like to write something here thats actually useful and might contribute a tiny item to the knowledge pile at Adobe, without boring everybody with personal details- 1) windows + Adobe

Re: [flexcoders] Flex Builder on Linux been scrapped ?

2009-05-01 Thread john fisher
Paul Andrews wrote: A really difficullt viewpoint to understand. FB != Flex - there's always the SDK - most people don't use the design view that much - do they? won't I lose the debugger too? as noted I have to try it... Linux doesn't have the Design View. but you do seem happy

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Runs in debug mode, but not release build

2009-05-01 Thread Alex Harui
There are four combinations to try: 1) debug build in debugger player, 2) release build in debugger player, 3) debug build in release player and 4) release build in release player. You've told us #1 works. If #2 fails, trace statements will help. If your only failure cases are #3 or #4,

[flexcoders] data effect for list control when item changes

2009-05-01 Thread gwangdesign
Hi, I am trying to use data effect for a list control, when an item in the dataprovider changes (not deleted or added but some properties change). I am looking for something like this: http://blog.flexexamples.com/2007/09/24/animating-data-changes-in-a-flex-pie-chart/ but for a list control.

RE: [flexcoders] Unloading Modules - Binding is the Enemy?

2009-05-01 Thread Alex Harui
I'd have to poke through it to be sure, but it should. Fundamentally, all that should be going on there is this: CairngormNameChangedToProtectTheInnocentModel.getInstance().uploadsFromFoo.addEventListener(result, bindingCallback, false, 0, true); Where bindingCallback looks like: private

[flexcoders] Accessing query string vars in Flex HTML wrapper and passing them into Flex App

2009-05-01 Thread weezee49
I have been following the instructions here: http://livedocs.adobe.com/flex/3/html/help.html?content=deep_linking_5.html#245869 to capture variable/value pairs from the query string. My URL looks like this: http://localhost:3000/bin\Mick.html?uid=louisecid=amat I have edited the auto-build

RE: [flexcoders] Accessing query string vars in Flex HTML wrapper and passing them into Flex App

2009-05-01 Thread Tracy Spratt
You are already in a script block, so don't include the % script directives, just build the string. And don't include the first : FlashVars, uid= + uid + cid= + cid + , Tracy Spratt, Lariat Services, development services available _ From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com

[flexcoders] Re: data effect for list control when item changes

2009-05-01 Thread gwangdesign
After poking into the documentation, I kinda guess replacementItem might be what I need. Anyone know of any examples for it? Thanks. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, gwangdesign gwangdes...@... wrote: Hi, I am trying to use data effect for a list control, when an item in the

[flexcoders] Re: Accessing query string vars in Flex HTML wrapper and passing them into Flex App

2009-05-01 Thread weezee49
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Tracy Spratt tr...@... wrote: You are already in a script block, so don't include the % script directives, just build the string. And don't include the first : FlashVars, uid= + uid + cid= + cid + , When I do this, I get Error: 'uid' is unefined

[flexcoders] Tree with custom renderer data question

2009-05-01 Thread markgoldin_2000
I have a tree with following data fragment: ?xml version=1.0 encoding=windows-1252 ? - menu name=United Feather and Down menuid=1 parentid= link= line_id= dept_id= salesrepid=650 category=0 exclude=false comments=false - menu name=Customer Service menuid=20 parentid=1 link= line_id= dept_id=

[flexcoders] Sorting VBox elements based on an XML ID

2009-05-01 Thread fumeng5
Hi, I've got something that I'm trying to troubleshoot and I can't figure it out. I have an XML file full of elements, i.e. Class Class_ID1/Class_ID Class_NameFirst Class/Class_Name /Class Class Class_ID2/Class_ID Class_NameSecond Class/Class_Name /Class Class Class_ID11/Class_ID

RE: [flexcoders] Sorting VBox elements based on an XML ID

2009-05-01 Thread Tracy Spratt
Use Repeater, and then just sort the dataProvider. Tracy Spratt, Lariat Services, development services available _ From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of fumeng5 Sent: Friday, May 01, 2009 3:15 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject:

[flexcoders] I am so confused about the coordinate and transformation in AS 3

2009-05-01 Thread ACasualObserver
We have crated a subclass of Sprite (let's call it S) and added it to the stage. Then we added another Sprite that draws polygon (P) and a TextField (T) to S. If we get the stage.transform.matrix, scales it, and put it back, P scales correctly but T stays at the same location. If we get the

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Accessing query string vars in Flex HTML wrapper and passing them into Flex App

2009-05-01 Thread Tracy Spratt
Hmm, maybe some scope or timing issue? Change this: % String uid = (String)request.getParameter(uid); String cid = (String)request.getParameter(cid); % Put it in the script block where the flash version variables are declared, and debug to make sure they are getting set correctly.

[flexcoders] Window Shade component

2009-05-01 Thread Charles Parcell
I am looking for a Window Shade component to use in my application. Can someone point me in the right direction? Thanks, Charles P.

[flexcoders] Dispatching Events from SWC - via Class`

2009-05-01 Thread Eric Dunn
I am trying to creating a custom event in a actionscript class that will be distributed via a swc file.. I need to notify the parent application of when data is finished loading. Here is what I've been playing with: Class File: created as a Flex Library Project package

RE: [flexcoders] I am so confused about the coordinate and transformation in AS 3

2009-05-01 Thread Alex Harui
Don't know which other learning material to point you to, but the ASDoc for Stage says that you shouldn't set the transform so it is likely that setting parts of the transform may not work either. Sounds like transforming S is working as expected as far as visuals are concerned. When I have

Re: [flexcoders] Window Shade component

2009-05-01 Thread Jeffry Houser
I thought there was one in Flexlib. Charles Parcell wrote: I am looking for a Window Shade component to use in my application. Can someone point me in the right direction? Thanks, Charles P. -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ:

[flexcoders] Flex Bug Quash - Round 2 Indy Style

2009-05-01 Thread flex_coders
Want to help improve the quality of Flex for yourself and others? Have a bug that you're dying to have fixed? Come join the Flex Bug Quash on Sunday May 17th. You can participate either in person at the 360|Flex event in Indianapolis or remotely via Adobe Connect. We recently hosted the first

RE: [flexcoders] Dispatching Events from SWC - via Class`

2009-05-01 Thread Alex Harui
If Adaption... class is not extending DisplayObject and a child or grandchild (or deeper) of the application, then bubbling will not work. Alex Harui Flex SDK Developer Adobe Systems Inc.http://www.adobe.com/ Blog: http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com

RE: [flexcoders] Dispatching Events from SWC - via Class`

2009-05-01 Thread Tracy Spratt
That is not even a custom event, it is a flash event with a custom type. The metadata should go above the class definition, but the metadata should not be necessary. If you are depending on the bubbling, are yo sure the Adaption. class is in the child hierarchy of the listener? PopUps,

[flexcoders] Re: Accessing query string vars in Flex HTML wrapper and passing them into Flex App

2009-05-01 Thread weezee49
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Tracy Spratt tr...@... wrote: Hmm, maybe some scope or timing issue? Change this: % String uid = (String)request.getParameter(uid); String cid = (String)request.getParameter(cid); % Put it in the script block where the flash version

[flexcoders] TabNavigator creationPolicy

2009-05-01 Thread Richard Rodseth
I have a TabNavigator with creationPolicy = auto. The immediate children are intermediate (superfluous) VBoxes containing the actual components to be displayed. Nevertheless actual component A's creationComplete fires even though it's tab is not the active one. What's up?

[flexcoders] Re: Runs in debug mode, but not release build

2009-05-01 Thread jimmy5804
For the benefit of people who might search for a similar problem in the future... The program was trying to write a reference file to the File.applicationDirectory. This directory is not supposed to be writable. The debugger apparently doesn't enforce that, though it is enforced when deployed.

Re: [flexcoders] Error with Flex Builder

2009-05-01 Thread Sam Lai
Did you open a project in FB, then closed FB, removed a disk, and now re-opened FB? It sounds like it is from a drive which can exist but have no disk in it, e.g. a CD/DVD, a card reader. If it is on a hard drive, and is recurring, might be worth checking the health of your hard drive. 2009/5/2

[flexcoders] Re: Sorting VBox elements based on an XML ID

2009-05-01 Thread fumeng5
Hmmm...I didn't know about the Repeater component, that's quite useful. However, I should have explained that I'm not working with all the same components. The XML is more complex than I posted. Here's what it really looks like: Class Class_ID1/Class_ID Class_NameFirst Class/Class_Name