[flexcoders] Can I get 1:1 tuition in London or Paris?

2010-02-08 Thread Nick Middleweek
Hi guys, Does anyone know of a good company or individual(s) where I can get some private Flex/ ActionScript tuition? I've been coding for about 6 months and working on a great project but feel I need guidance in advanced areas and methodologies and to get an understanding of different and

Re: [flexcoders] Record audio to the hard drive

2010-02-08 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
thanks! On Sun, Feb 7, 2010 at 11:27 PM, Andriy Panas a.pa...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Judah, You can rely on Adobe Air to record captured sound on the desktop http://www.addictivetips.com/windows-tips/microphone-free-adobe-air-mp3-audio-sound-recorder/, otherwise you will have to rely

Re: [flexcoders] Can I get 1:1 tuition in London or Paris?

2010-02-08 Thread claudiu ursica
You need something like an official training or what exactly? C From: Nick Middleweek n...@middleweek.co.uk To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Mon, February 8, 2010 10:32:44 AM Subject: [flexcoders] Can I get 1:1 tuition in London or Paris? Hi guys,

Re: [flexcoders] Can I get 1:1 tuition in London or Paris?

2010-02-08 Thread Nick Middleweek
Hi, I'd like to work through a project and learn the ropes the correct way and when I have specific questions, I have someone to hand who is experienced to put me back on track, discuss the issue and explain why... :) Official training would be cool, I'm guessing that's heading towards the

[flexcoders] Re: Adobe technical support dropped for Flex 3!

2010-02-08 Thread GeorgeB
Hi all. I think it was bound to happen. First Adobe announces that it drops the brand name of a product line. Then somebody tosses in the rumor that Adobe has dropped tech support for that product!!! (as if it has anything else to support in this area) Now what? Another rumor will show up

[flexcoders] Re: Steve Jobs on Flash .......

2010-02-08 Thread reflexactions
Well after 10 years plus of AS development my feelings are that SJ isn't wrong. We have to fend of a constant stream of complaints from users that the app is a memory hog and slow. We tell them it will improve soon but it never does, we tell them flash is a million times better than the

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Steve Jobs on Flash .......

2010-02-08 Thread Guy Morton
That's nuts. We built a flash app that ran on the pocket PC 5 years ago - it's mad to think flash couldn't run on something as powerful as an iPhone. On the other hand, if I was looking at a new project, I'd certainly be asking myself if something like the SVGWeb toolkit from google would allow

[flexcoders] Has AdvancedDataGrid been removed from Flex 3.4

2010-02-08 Thread rashvi05
Hi I have this strange problem. I have been using FlexBuilder version 3.0 and the Flex3.2 sdk since august to learn and practise Flex. I had used AdvancedDataGrid in on of my projects. In January I upgraded the compiler to Flex3.4, and when I build the project, I get this error - Type was

[flexcoders] Re: Can I get 1:1 tuition in London or Paris?

2010-02-08 Thread Jeff
In the US sometimes we call that mentoring. You can check out http://www.asktheflexpert.com ( my site ). We also offer one on one remote mentoring making use of Skype and/or Connect. If you're interested in that, and pricing, email me off list. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Nick

[flexcoders] Re: Custom ItemRenderer still not working...

2010-02-08 Thread Laurence
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Tracy Spratt tr...@... wrote: Post it here, the more eyes that look at it the better for you. Know an easy way to export my SQL data as something I can post here? Something like an SQL to XML conversion, so I can include the data in a text file that the

[flexcoders] Re: Steve Jobs on Flash .......

2010-02-08 Thread reflexactions
Its not a question of whether it was possible at some point to construct 'something' on a device with a limited version of flash. Its a question of whether you can construct something like this for example http://www.extjs.com/deploy/dev/examples/grouptabs/grouptabs.html in flash with a

[flexcoders] Re: How to zip a file before uploading?

2010-02-08 Thread valdhor
Take a look at... http://nochump.com/blog/?p=15 http://avalanched.wordpress.com/2008/03/17/as3-secure-zip-extension/ --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Greg Lafrance glafra...@... wrote: I know we don't have much control when uploading files, but can we zip files when uploading them from a

[flexcoders] Re: How to upload a file in a secure manner.

2010-02-08 Thread valdhor
Not that I've tried it but I would look at using SWFUpload over HTTPS (http://code.google.com/p/swfupload/) --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Greg Lafrance glafra...@... wrote: I've seen the Flex help examples on uploading files, but what if I have files that are confidential to the client,

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Steve Jobs on Flash .......

2010-02-08 Thread Battershall, Jeff
I believe FP 10.1 is specifically designed to address the two biggest issues that affect the deployment of Flash on devices: Memory consumption and global error handling. So help is on the way and I would think that Adobe's actions in that regard are anything but lazy. -Original

[flexcoders] Acobat document service

2010-02-08 Thread Ivan Wang
Has anyone ever used this service provided by acrobat.com? I've been getting to this for a couple of days, but still have not figured out a way to integrate it into Flex. Of course it has some API to manage the document like uploading, doc convertion, etc. But previewer is never metioned.

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Steve Jobs on Flash .......

2010-02-08 Thread Clark Stevenson
I often get annoyed with performance. Is it backward compatibilty that causes the issues? Another thing which i was fairly irritated by was Alchemy in terms of how Alchemy runs better in the Flash Runtime than native AS3. I dont understand this. I would expect both to have atleast identical

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Adobe technical support dropped for Flex 3!

2010-02-08 Thread Alex Harui
Please call again and get the names of the folks you are speaking to. On 2/6/10 4:16 PM, hpatino.rm hpat...@rocketmail.com wrote: Dear Matt That sounds very incorrect. We support released software only. I bought last week Adobe flex 3 (Adobe standard version) Called adobe tech support

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Custom ItemRenderer still not working...

2010-02-08 Thread Alex Harui
I don’t want the whole data record. Just a few fields that you need. Maybe make a class like this: [Bindable] Public class DataClass { public funciton DataClass(fee_chosen:int, fee1:int, fee2:int...) { this.fee_chosen = fee_chosen; this.fee1 = fee1; ... }

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Adobe technical support dropped for Flex 3!

2010-02-08 Thread Jochem van Dieten
On 2/8/10, GeorgeB wrote: I think it was bound to happen. First Adobe announces that it drops the brand name of a product line. Then somebody tosses in the rumor that Adobe has dropped tech support for that product!!! (as if it has anything else to support in this area) No support is a

Re: [flexcoders] Custom ItemRenderer still not working... [1 Attachment]

2010-02-08 Thread Laurence MacNeill
Well, I'm hoping that by attaching the .ZIP file to this e-mail, y'all can access it... (This particular group won't let me upload a file to the Files section...) It's the test-case for my custom ItemRenderer not working, in FlexBuilder Archived zip-file format. Should be a simple matter of

[flexcoders] Re: Adobe technical support dropped for Flex 3!

2010-02-08 Thread GeorgeB
It was written by the original poster: I am very disappointed as I just bought Flex builder this week after I carefully evaluated the product during the trial period. I had an issue activating my product, and needed support to remove some conflict with the trial version that did not disappeared

Re: [flexcoders] Custom ItemRenderer still not working... [1 Attachment]

2010-02-08 Thread Laurence MacNeill
Ok -- the first file I sent didn't include the XML data... Sorry 'bout that. Trying again... Laurence MacNeill Mableton, Georgia, USA

[flexcoders] Flex write xml file in server?

2010-02-08 Thread markflex2007
Do you think if that is possible? I want to only use Flex not other server languages. Thanks Mark

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Adobe technical support dropped for Flex 3!

2010-02-08 Thread Matt Chotin
I've asked our customer service team to investigate what happened here. From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of GeorgeB Sent: Monday, February 08, 2010 8:34 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Adobe technical support dropped for

RE: [flexcoders] Flex write xml file in server?

2010-02-08 Thread Battershall, Jeff
No. -Original Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of markflex2007 Sent: Monday, February 08, 2010 12:24 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Flex write xml file in server? Do you think if that is possible? I want to

Re: [flexcoders] Flex write xml file in server?

2010-02-08 Thread Jake Churchill
Flex can only talk to the client machine. You NEED a server language if you want anything done on the server. On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 11:25 AM, Battershall, Jeff jeff.battersh...@dowjones.com wrote: No. -Original Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com

[flexcoders] Re: Flex write xml file in server?

2010-02-08 Thread Jeff
I understand that with AIR two you could write an AIR app to act as a server, and could use AIR APIs to write files to the local machine. I think it would be an insane undertaking, but definitely possible. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Jake Churchill reyna...@... wrote: Flex can only

[flexcoders] Re: Steve Jobs on Flash .......

2010-02-08 Thread reflexactions
Well I hope you are correct. I was talking to someone today and we both commented that we had been using 10.1 and hadn't noticed any difference so I am hoping there is some magic setting that can be made that will enable 10.1 to use less memory. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Battershall,

Re: [flexcoders] Custom ItemRenderer still not working...

2010-02-08 Thread Alex Harui
What do we do to see the problem, just scroll? On 2/8/10 8:34 AM, Laurence MacNeill lmacne...@comcast.net wrote: [Attachment(s) #TopText from Laurence MacNeill included below] Ok -- the first file I sent didn't include the XML data... Sorry 'bout that. Trying again... Laurence

[flexcoders] Getting My HTML Thumbnail Gallery To Work Using Event.complete

2010-02-08 Thread James
At the moment I have an app which I can only describe as something that generates thumbnails of html pages (or at least it is meant to). The way this is achieved is by using a html component. Upon event complete of this component I have a function which creates a snapshot of the html component

RE: [flexcoders] Custom ItemRenderer still not working...

2010-02-08 Thread Battershall, Jeff
I'm a little late to this, so pardon me if my point has been raised previously...I've seen the behavior similar to what you're describing and it indicated that the ItemRenderer was not correctly written because ItemRenderers are recycled when scrolling for performance reasons. You have to

[flexcoders] FB4 - PHP object call

2010-02-08 Thread Scott
I've got to be missing something simple here... I've spent hours trying to figure out why my lastresult is not getting set my remote call. I define an object to fill in the input variables: private var objSearchControl:Tblbrowserrecord = new Tblbrowserrecord(); Then I make the call to

[flexcoders] HTTPService token: a bug or by design?

2010-02-08 Thread Tim Romano
I've run into one bug in the mx.rpc.http.HTTPService class in FB4 beta 2 -- the AsyncResponder's onResult function fires *twice* unless you wire up a dummy eventhandler. And so I am wondering if the following is not also a bug: var myResponder : AsyncResponder= new AsyncResponder(onResult,

Re: [flexcoders] Custom ItemRenderer still not working...

2010-02-08 Thread Alex Harui
I don’t think I’m seeing a problem on Flex 4. It is hard to decipher which number is supposed to be displayed but the first 5 and last 5 never change. When you tried Flex 4 which build did you use? On 2/8/10 1:11 PM, Laurence MacNeill lmacne...@comcast.net wrote: At 03:40 PM 2/8/2010,

[flexcoders] AutomationNameValue in intemRenderer : QTP Crashing

2010-02-08 Thread Dharmendra
Hello All,I have a checkBox and a ComboBox based item renderer in datagrid. As soon as QTP automated script clicks on checkbox (Itemrenderer) or select a value from Cbox(itemrender) , QTP crashes. I have tried to set automationNameValue by overriding icreateAutomationIDPart in

[flexcoders] inline combobox in text

2010-02-08 Thread edencane
Hi. I want to have a combobox in the middle of some text. So basically: StringComboBoxString or Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit combobox with options at dui eu sem porttitor facilisis. How do I do this...? Any ideas would be appreciated. Kind regards. Luke

[flexcoders] reading and displaying nonenglish RSS

2010-02-08 Thread hworke
Hello Devs, I am trying to read a simple RSS file and display it in my AIR app. The only catch here is that the RSS feed in not English. As an example the following is a that RSS feed how can I read and display this RSS in AIR app - http://www.rssthai.com/rss/business.xml

[flexcoders] Re: Steve Jobs on Flash .......

2010-02-08 Thread tntomek
I was a hard core ASP.NET/pure JavaScript guy before I moved to Flex 3 years ago and I will NEVER go back. Those are some of the saddest programming days I can recall. Working with Flex/AS I feel like a real programmer again, I use objects and develop elegant solutions that really make me feel

[flexcoders] Re: Has AdvancedDataGrid been removed from Flex 3.4

2010-02-08 Thread tntomek
Please do a quick google for Flex to see latest version and instructions for installing it. Since you got 3.4 you must have skipped the 'other' downloads. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, rashvi05 rashv...@... wrote: Hi I have this strange problem. I have been using FlexBuilder version