Re: [flexcoders] Re: Flash Remoting Options

2009-01-11 Thread Alan K
Resonably - there are no options regarding AMFPHP. PHP 4 is really old. Your host should offer an upgrade to at least PHP 5. Alan On Jan 10, 2009, at 11:44 PM, Amy wrote: Any options for earlier php versions?

Re: [flexcoders] Stupid Question - Flex width and height

2009-01-12 Thread Alan K
It would seem to me that Application.application.stage.width only exists when using the Flex framework. Without Flex your just dealing with the 'default' Flash display list. Alan On Jan 12, 2009, at 3:48 PM, Wally Kolcz wrote: Application.application.stage.width

Re: [flexcoders] Debugger hosed

2009-01-22 Thread Alan K
Don't forget... RIght Click on windowed file Debug As Debug Configurations. Check your settings there as well. On Jan 23, 2009, at 12:56 AM, Alex Harui wrote: My FlexBuilder quit debugging today. For a bunch of descriptions and ideas on this, please see:

Re: [flexcoders] Announcing a Flex Community Feedback Forum

2009-01-23 Thread Alan K
My impression is that this meeting will be about how the open source Flex SDK 'works'. If anyone here is interested in contributing to the SDK, or has input on making the open source SDK more successful, this is the place to go. The meeting is open, free and it will cool to hear people's

Re: [flexcoders] Go and Vote for beter Flex builder! (Cache Buster)

2009-01-27 Thread Alan K
I¹d rather know how to add the feature it myself. https://bugs.adobe.com/jira/browse/FB-16764 Alan

Re: [flexcoders] Go and Vote for beter Flex builder! (Cache Buster)

2009-01-27 Thread Alan K
Anyone have any suggestions of good places to learn about using ANT, particularly in context of Flex's compiler? Alan I'm not sure if it is necessary to change FlexBuilder to do this. Have you tried a ant script running as a builder before your flex build.

Re: [flexcoders] *** Security Sandbox Violation *** ?

2009-02-02 Thread Alan K
I'm confused, if the app runs fine, then what is the problem? Your getting a sandbox error because your trying to grab data from somewhere besides the host application's home. Alan I get the error message when I debug a application.the application works fine, but I get the message in debug

Re: [flexcoders] How to instantiate a weak reference

2009-02-03 Thread Alan K
I don't understand. Event pointers can be instanciated as weak. Do you mean an object with a weak reference to another? e.g var foo:Object = 'First'; var bar:Object = foo; // destroy object foo // foo still exists because of object bar Alan However, I cant seem to find any way to

Re: [flexcoders] Upload images

2009-02-05 Thread Alan K
http://weblog.cahlan.com/2006/12/flex-upload-component.html Hello, I want to Upload images from the user computer into my flex application. Which instruction to use to upload images ? Thank you, Christophe,

Re: [flexcoders] Login / Password Form

2009-02-05 Thread Alan K
No, you can use a PHP file, for example, to hold and check against. Hello, I am searching a code source exemple for a classical login / password form in a flex application. Did I need absolutely a database to store Passwords ? Thank you, Christophe,

Re: [flexcoders] Sign function

2009-02-09 Thread Alan K
Do you mean 'sine'? Math.sin(180); Alan need to find the sign of a number is there a sign function or method available such as; var mySign:number = sign(-123)

Re: [flexcoders] HTML editor for Flex Builder 3?

2009-02-13 Thread Alan K
Download Eclipse PDT and install Flex Builder as a Plug ­in. You will have code hinting and debugging for HTML, XML, PHP as well as other nifty stuff. http://www.eclipse.org/pdt/release-notes/pdt2_0.php Alan

Re: [flexcoders] Unicode Normalization in flex

2009-02-18 Thread Alan K
I don¹t know anything about the technologies you were referring to, but I created a Flex app on OSX and I had 15 different languages displayed. German being one of them. I had no problems. I just set the app to use Arial MS Unicode. Alan Because of this issue my i was not able to display the

Re: [flexcoders] how to use a preloader?

2009-02-19 Thread Alan K
http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flash/articles/preloader.html http://www.adobe.com/devnet/actionscript/articles/lightweight_as3_print.html

Re: [flexcoders] Generate PDF files

2009-02-27 Thread Alan K
http://alivepdf.bytearray.org/ Hello, How to generates PDF Files from a flex application ? Thank you, Christophe

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Help the Flex Team by taking our survey!

2009-03-02 Thread Alan K
It all worked great for me. Alan

Re: [flexcoders] try, catch, finally ...

2009-03-05 Thread Alan K
This sounds like the try-catch is not being used as ( how I see ) intended. As Alex mentioned, they are costly so unless you need it, skip it. I suggest just adding an IOErrorEvent listener/handler to the caller, and if/when the call is complete then remove the listener(s) for GC. In the Œtry,

Re: [flexcoders] Login in an XML File

2009-03-11 Thread Alan K
I want to store my website login and password in an xml file. This xml file will be on the server. Where to put this xml file to be invisible for the exterior of the website ? In short... Anything accessed and consumed by the client ( a web browser ) will be exposed to the client. When a user

Re: [flexcoders] flex + mysql unicode support

2009-03-12 Thread Alan K
If your app is set to use a unicode font, then you will have n0 problem. Alan I am displaying data from mySql database. This data some unicode text which I want to display in a datagrid in uncide. Is this possble?

Re: [flexcoders] Re: flex + mysql unicode support

2009-03-12 Thread Alan K
Can you please provide information on this? Google embedding fonts with Flex. But keep in mind that the entire Unicode library is something like 30 megs. Also Google about localizing flex apps. Alan

Re: [flexcoders] Re: flex + mysql unicode support

2009-03-13 Thread Alan K
Yes. Guy and Gordon are correct - going with system default is probably the safest. Using custom fonts with international apps will require further testing. There is Arial Unicode which is a Microsoft font, and is included with the default installation of Windows. OS X is different, somehow,

Re: [flexcoders] AMFPHP Question

2009-03-21 Thread Alan K
Last time I made a data driven app with AMFPHP. I used PHP and MySQL. I did all of what your describing within PHP and MySQL. Everytime I querried the database, I always sent back the same kind of object to Flex. The object always had two properties, a Œsuccess¹ property and a Œmessage¹

Re: [flexcoders] ADG to .csv - Not finding any solutions out there

2009-03-24 Thread Alan K
When I did this, I just looped though the dataprovider, concatenating values to a string, then save it as a file with a .csv extension. No problem with that. It doesn¹t even matter what kind of component you are using. - you could do it from a combobox. Alan I've seen several solutions for

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Database Viewer

2009-03-25 Thread Alan K
Dude, 4get that! Lita is where it¹s at. http://www.dehats.com/drupal/?q=node/58 HollA!!! Alan If the DB is SqlLite you can use Christophs Coenraet's application http://coenraets.org/blog/2008/02/sqlite-admin-for-air-10/

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Weborb

2009-03-25 Thread Alan K
One cool thing about WebORB vs AMFPHP is that is how the services-config is handeled. I belevie that if an app is built with AMPFP, your tied to that implementation, whereas WebORB Œs deployment is more modular. My 2c... I use WebORB with PHP. Alan