Re: [flexcoders] Questions on AIR and Flex Builder

2008-09-23 Thread Michael Schmalle
I know that there's an Apollo list, but I don't want to subscribe for a couple of questions. That just sounds funny. ;-) 1. Do you have a semi-simple mxml/as setup that shows this or is application pretty large? 2. Give a procedure of what you do, I could see if it messes up in mine as well.

Re: [flexcoders] scale9Grid: What am I missing?

2008-09-23 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi Amy, I remember something weird about this, try loosing the apostrophe's around the numbers. [Embed(source='images/window.png', scaleGridTop=40, scaleGridBottom=185, scaleGridLeft=300, scaleGridRight=585)] Mike -- Teoti Graphix, LLC http://www.teotigraphix.com Teoti Graphix Blog

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Scrolling screws up display

2008-09-23 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, I have had this happen before but I was messing around with the contentPane (low level stuff). Can you post something semi simple to reproduce this? Mike On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 11:12 AM, Randy Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone?? This is really driving me crazy! --- In

Re: [flexcoders] Re: scale9Grid: What am I missing?

2008-09-23 Thread Michael Schmalle
flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com, Amy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com, Michael Schmalle teoti.graphix@ wrote: Hi Amy, I remember something weird about this, try loosing the apostrophe's around the numbers. [Embed(source

Re: [flexcoders] Speeding up draw time with nested VBoxes

2008-09-23 Thread Michael Schmalle
plus I have a grudge against vboxes now :P It's not the gun that kills but the finger that pulled the trigger... ;-) VBoxs serve their purposes and perform great when they are used 'correctly'. I know that sounds bad but I don't mean it like that. There are while(loops) in the layout code that

[flexcoders] Re: Gradient that is vertical and horizontal!

2008-09-23 Thread Michael VanDaniker
If 45 degree fill doesn't work out, you can implement bilinear interpolation. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bilinear_interpolation --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Josh McDonald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: s/45 degree radient fill/45 degree gradient fill/ -Josh On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 9:46

Re: [flexcoders] Flex 2.01 - TabBar

2008-09-22 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi Jack, Take a look at mx.skins.halo.TabSkin This class is not like the ButtonSkin, you can see in this line exactly what the skin is doing. case upSkin: { var upFillColors:Array = [ falseFillColors[0], falseFillColors[1] ]; You will need to implement your own skin for that functionality.

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Flex 2.01 - TabBar

2008-09-22 Thread Michael Schmalle
on that code I would expect what you are doing to work correctly. Although I am looking at Flex 3 sdk code. I'm sure it is the same for Flex 2.0.1 Can you post the code you are using. Mike On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 1:22 PM, jwc_wensan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael: I guess I expected the second

Re: [flexcoders] systemManager PopUpManager Alert window

2008-09-22 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, This is because the popup manager puts the POPUP instances at a different space in the systemManager IChildList (above all parent popups). When you create your popups, can't you create a map of them and store it in some central model class, then just loop through them and call removePopUp()?

Re: [flexcoders] Re: FlexBuilder debugging kills ITunes

2008-09-21 Thread Michael Schmalle
Same here, I got sick of my cache being nuked when FF dies. I use IE to debug, I just love smashing it against the wall when I accidently leave a while loop runnig. ;-) Mike On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 11:55 AM, Doug McCune [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've ditched debugging in Firefox and switched

Re: [flexcoders] Strange Error When using GroupingCollection as dataProvider for TabBar

2008-09-21 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi Amy, That's actually just a canned Exception. It's in the resource manager bundle as a UIComponent since that is what is under ViewStack. The error says the dataProvider must be of type; - String - ViewStack - Array - IList That is not really a user friendly message for sure, doesn't even

Re: [flexcoders] Strange Error When using GroupingCollection as dataProvider for TabBar

2008-09-21 Thread Michael Schmalle
Oh yeah. GroupingCollection is a HierarchicalData - EventDispatcher, so navbar will not let you use it, needs a real array. Mike On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 6:50 PM, Michael Schmalle [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Hi Amy, That's actually just a canned Exception. It's in the resource manager bundle

Re: [flexcoders] red 5 and flex and javer

2008-09-19 Thread Michael Schmalle
Can you stop spamming this list please? You posted this a week or two ago and people laughed at it. There is a list Flexjobs that you could post on. But those developers want REAL money for the 100's of hours of work you are asking for free. Mike On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 9:18 AM, sniperbe

Re: [flexcoders] RE: Alex going offline for a while - and Gordon too!

2008-09-19 Thread Michael Schmalle
If you have threaded mail, This thread and the one that spawned it basically shows you a nice list of the moderators of this forum. (in no particular order of course). ;-) Mike On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 10:05 AM, Douglas Knudsen [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: please post your emergency contact

Re: [flexcoders] Excuting a function in main app which is triggered by popup window

2008-09-19 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, When you create the popup and an event listener for CloseEvent.CLOSE on the popup. This will be dispatched when the user clicks the closeButton of the popup. If you want another event you could listen for, the Event.REMOVED will fire when the popup is actually about to be taken off the

Re: [flexcoders] Wipe Effect

2008-09-19 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, I tested a couple of things and tried 2 hacks. This might be a bug. The real problem is that when the WipeLeft effect finishes, the visible property on the VBox is still true (I debugged this). Now, the bug is, I tried to trick that with dispatching a FlexEvent.SHOW event from the VBox in

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Wipe Effect

2008-09-19 Thread Michael Schmalle
Nice pie on the face from Tim. I tell you, this is what you get for programming at the framework level. callLater() is evil... ;-) Mike On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 1:06 PM, Tim Hoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * private * *function* effectEndHandler():*void* { callLater(showBox); }

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Wipe Effect

2008-09-19 Thread Michael Schmalle
On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 1:13 PM, Michael Schmalle [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Nice pie on the face from Tim. I tell you, this is what you get for programming at the framework level. callLater() is evil... ;-) Mike On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 1:06 PM, Tim Hoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Wipe Effect

2008-09-19 Thread Michael Schmalle
Right Tim, mantra Speak Idealism, Live Reality. Mike On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 1:20 PM, Tim Hoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ha, totally agree. But, it works for now. :-) - . -- Teoti Graphix, LLC http://www.teotigraphix.com Teoti Graphix Blog http://www.blog.teotigraphix.com You

Re: [flexcoders] How to turn a dynamically loaded swf into a popup quick?

2008-09-19 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, Couldn't you just create a subclass of say TitleWindow and make the SWF loader a single child. Maybe write a couple public methods to interface through the window to load your content. Then use the PopUpManager to popup that subclass that holds the SWFLoader. A thought, don't know the

Re: [flexcoders] Getting multiple addedToStage events

2008-09-19 Thread Michael Schmalle
Have you checked the event.target AND event.currentTarget? They are all the same? Why are you using that event. ChildExistenceChangedEvent.CHILD_ADD and ChildExistenceChangedEvent.CHILD_REMOVE are the best events in containers to listen to child and and remove events. You would listen to those

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Wipe Effect

2008-09-19 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, First, you should start a new thread with a different title. :) I don't know this answer though. Mike On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 5:19 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, Thanks, that was a big help. I did have a far more convoluted method and I was really dreading

Re: [flexcoders] DefaultListEffect issues, effects don't play on every added item

2008-09-19 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, Why can't you use the as3 tween framework you want? I know OpenFlux uses Tweener. Default out of the box factories you don't get with Flex right now but, it's pretty easy to replace effects with some other tween methods, in effect just creating your own factories and implementing them. This

Re: [flexcoders] UI component, a set function creationComplete

2008-09-18 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi Manu, This is a pretty simple answer. The reason is the mxml properties get looped into your component before createChildren() creates the child descriptors. This is why we need the invalidation system. You need the following. public function set data(value:ArrayCollection) { _data =

Re: [flexcoders] Alex going offline for a while

2008-09-18 Thread Michael Schmalle
I'm surprised you can do so much anyway. :) ... I owe lots of success to you Alex, relaxing is the challenge. I'm sure the community will eventually answer everything I would anyway That's being modest (and humble, see this is a kewl guy) Alex! haha Mike On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 12:02 AM,

Re: [flexcoders] Research - Flex Metatags useable in F.C.K.

2008-09-18 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, you would use; -keep-as3-metadata MetaTagName to keep any meta data tags at compile time. If you look in the build.xml file for the framework the keep; target name=framework description=Builds libs/framework.swc compc include-classes=FrameworkClasses

Re: [flexcoders] UI component, a set function creationComplete

2008-09-18 Thread Michael Schmalle
need to use the solution, like the one you provided. I am asking it because I had written other components in my code where everything is working seamlessly and I am worried now as if they are error prone?? Thanks, Manu. Michael Schmalle wrote: Hi Manu, This is a pretty simple

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Research - Flex Metatags useable in F.C.K.

2008-09-18 Thread Michael Schmalle
@yahoogroups.com flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com, Michael Schmalle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, you would use; -keep-as3-metadata MetaTagName to keep any meta data tags at compile time. If you look in the build.xml file for the framework the keep; target name=framework description=Builds

Re: [flexcoders] Bindable does not behavior in extended class

2008-09-18 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, This might be stupid but your ServiceForm is an EventDispatcher right? I have never seen an error quite like that. Mike On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 10:00 AM, Guilherme Blanco [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Here is my daily question. I have a class that handles Form + HTTPService (a

Re: [flexcoders] Why use private functions and dropping mx_internal all together

2008-09-18 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, mx_internal is a namespace, so it does follow a guideline and that is mx_internal. Adobe has said many times they use this namespace for implementation details that they don't want to expose as a public API. As far as protected, this again relates to the fact Adobe is building a huge

Re: [flexcoders] Bindable does not behavior in extended class

2008-09-18 Thread Michael Schmalle
core.containers.ServiceEditForm extends core.containers.ServiceForm And the last class (that is exploding the issue) is: class modules.center.forms.EditCenterForm extends core.containers.ServiceEditForm Does that help you in something? Regards, On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 11:55 AM, Michael Schmalle

Re: [flexcoders] Bindable does not behavior in extended class

2008-09-18 Thread Michael Schmalle
[Bindable] protected var _item:XML; public function set item(value:XML):void { this._item = value; } public function get item():XML { return this._item; } There is a problem with this; The way you have written it makes the protected _item bindable. Try this; protected var _item:XML;

Re: [flexcoders] Re: as3CoreLib

2008-09-18 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, Have you tried http://actionscript3libraries.riaforge.org/ ? I see downloads 376 but I don't have a username so maybe you can get it there as a zip if you login. Mike BTW, I know you don't want to hear this but, SVN is getting to be the defacto for sharing source, it might be worth it to

Re: [flexcoders] Bindable does not behavior in extended class

2008-09-18 Thread Michael Schmalle
automagically during the 2 step compilation. On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 4:55 PM, Michael Schmalle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, This might be stupid but your ServiceForm is an EventDispatcher right? I have never seen an error quite like that. Mike On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 10:00 AM, Guilherme

Re: [flexcoders] Re: as3CoreLib

2008-09-18 Thread Michael Schmalle
Who would I contact to get that fixed? I would email mchambers AT adobe.com or get a hold of Matt. Doesn't seem like much work has gone into the library in awhile. Mike It seems crazy to force people who are not working on the project to check out code. Is it possible there's just an

Re: [flexcoders] Bindable does not behavior in extended class

2008-09-18 Thread Michael Schmalle
a recipie for trouble. There isn't a good separation of concerns. Jeff -Original Message- *From:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Michael Schmalle *Sent:* Thursday, September 18, 2008 12:04 PM *To:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com *Subject:* Re: [flexcoders

Re: [flexcoders] External linking library project and null pointer exception

2008-09-18 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, Post a stack trace for us. Mike On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 5:45 PM, schtoo2 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a library project in FB. I link that library project into my main app as External in the build path. I will load it at runtime during my app. But when I run my app now I get a

Re: [flexcoders] Re: External linking library project and null pointer exception

2008-09-18 Thread Michael Schmalle
\mx\managers\SystemMana ger.as:2324] --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com, Michael Schmalle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Post a stack trace for us. Mike On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 5:45 PM, schtoo2 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a library project

Re: [flexcoders] Re: External linking library project and null pointer exception

2008-09-18 Thread Michael Schmalle
By the way Adobe; This is a good place to put a try{} block and print the mixin that isn't being loaded. I have seen this problem a lot. It's hard to get this deep and since modules are used it might be informative for the dev. Mike On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 6:48 PM, Michael Schmalle [EMAIL

Re: [flexcoders] Flex Project Struture

2008-09-17 Thread Michael Schmalle
but it may be worth noting that you may want to stay away from including any flex builder specific files in the SVN, He's talking about the . dot files that are hidden; .flexProperties .actionScriptProperties .project .settings .flexLibSettings etc. Mike On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 11:44 AM,

Re: [flexcoders] Degrafa binaries

2008-09-16 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi Josh, Have you gone to google code?, I use SWC and source at the same time. http://code.google.com/p/degrafa/ Mike On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 12:55 AM, Josh McDonald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey guys, Does anybody know where I can get working Degrafa binaries? The Getting started talks

Re: [flexcoders] Preventing cutpaste in Flex3 application

2008-09-16 Thread Michael Schmalle
Doesn't sound that dumb, what if it was copyright issues? I know they could take screenshots but that is the first thing I thought of. If you don't want people to right click in the text area, make a subclass that puts a transparent modal sprite over the bounding box of the text field minus what

Re: [flexcoders] Preventing cutpaste in Flex3 application

2008-09-16 Thread Michael Schmalle
yeah, didn't think of that, I was on the wrong wave. My solution wouldn't be one for this. Seems like you would have to do something like if a key stroke was recordred, blah blah. Yeah this is complicated. ;-) Mike On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 10:30 AM, Andrew Wetmore [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote:

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Preventing cutpaste in Flex3 application

2008-09-16 Thread Michael Schmalle
Tom, The user can still tab to the control and then use the keyboard to highlight and cut/paste. Well then you intercept the setFocus() and unset it. Did you read where I said I was wrong? Mike On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 11:43 AM, Tom Chiverton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 16 Sep

Re: [ITCENTER] Lotus Notes Client 8

2008-09-15 Thread Michael
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Re: [flexcoders] Re: Tab Navigator

2008-09-15 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi Jason, What I would do, - Listen for the enabledChanged event on all views in the navigator. - when you want to disable a view, use your selected index that you 'know' to get the selected child container. - once you have the container ref of the view, then set the enabled of this view, the

Re: [flexcoders] Resizing a popup to fit a List with dataProvider changes

2008-09-15 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, I gave an example of this about 1 week or two ago, but since a popups width and height have to be explicitly set to size correctly, try the following when you know the list dataProvider is complete; myPopUp.width = NaN; myPopUp.height = NaN; My example last week went way farther than this,

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Subclassing Components: Theoretical Question

2008-09-13 Thread Michael Schmalle
on the last steps of a massive rethinking, refactoring, and rewriting, and I'm really glad to be able to do it--I've had to deal with piles upon piles of hackery for long enough. It feels really good. -Maciek -Original Message- From: Michael Schmalle [EMAIL PROTECTED]teoti.graphix

[flexcoders] AIR NativeWindow Event.preventDefault() unexpected behavior

2008-09-13 Thread Michael
, however even then it's not working. Has anyone else run into this, and if so, what's the solution? Michael === ?xml version=1.0 encoding=utf-8? mx:WindowedApplication xmlns:mx=http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml; layout=absolute mx:Script

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Subclassing Components: Theoretical Question

2008-09-12 Thread Michael Schmalle
My favorite quote; There comes a point in the life cycle of any system when adding one more patch is the wrong solution to every problem. Eventually, it's time to rethink, refactor, and rewrite. Mike On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 11:09 AM, Tim Hoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Heretofore known as the

Re: [flexcoders] createPopUp and addPopUp, which one to love?

2008-09-10 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, addPopUp() actually adds it to the systemManager and thus the method call parents the popup and it appears on the screen. createPopUp() just calls addPopUp() after it has created the instance for you from the Class ref. I would say it's a convenience method for calling new(), you could even

Re: [flexcoders] When does a 0 timer run

2008-09-09 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, Just a quick thought, is there any reason you wouldn't want to do what the layout manager does with it's composition of a UIComponent for callLater() that's in sinc with the frame render? Or is this a non flex framework component? Mike On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 6:05 AM, reflexactions [EMAIL

Re: [flexcoders] Re: turn horizontalScrollPolicy and verticalScrollPolicy off for all

2008-09-09 Thread Michael Schmalle
Alex, You remember a conversation we had about 1 1/2 years ago about scroll policy and min height and width? You were talking about this same issue. I'm not saying min metrics solve this problem but, you were thinking about implementing the scroll policy properties differently. Mike On Tue,

Re: [flexcoders] Re: turn horizontalScrollPolicy and verticalScrollPolicy off for all

2008-09-09 Thread Michael Schmalle
this issue and the one about scrollbars occluding content again. Tracy, I'll buy you an egg holder… -Alex *From:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Michael Schmalle *Sent:* Tuesday, September 09, 2008 8:25 AM *To:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com

Re: [flexcoders] How do I reference the background Image of the application?

2008-09-09 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, Since you are using the application, I think it's; backgroundAlphas style since it's a gradient. Would be; Application.application.setStyle(backgroundAlphas, [.3, .3]); Mike On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 1:17 PM, luvfotography [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I want to change the

Re: [flexcoders] Re:Looking for a Flex forum.

2008-09-08 Thread Michael Schmalle
I think he was talking about a Forum Implementation made in flex, like PHPBB implemented in PHP. :) Mike On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 11:21 AM, Merrill, Jason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was wondering if there was a Flex forum that people have used? I'm speechless. Jason Merrill *Bank

Re: [flexcoders] Re:Looking for a Flex forum.

2008-09-08 Thread Michael Schmalle
Well, Last year when the Services module came out for Drupal, I pipped into the node/forum API and created a nice forum in flex. The problem with flex has always been RTE editing. We all know this. But, if that hurdle was overcome and text rendering sped up, using an existing CMS like drupal,

Re: [flexcoders] clipContent doesn't always clip content

2008-09-05 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi Guy, Are you actually measuring the graphics that you draw (in a sub component, the child of the canvas)? Is there a possibility that canvas is not knowing if the graphics are extending passed what it THINKS is the measured width and height? Mike On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 7:43 PM, Guy Morton

Re: [flexcoders] Extends vs Implement EventDispatcher

2008-09-05 Thread Michael Schmalle
In theory, you've got an additional function call, but in practice, that will not make a difference. Do you? I mean he does not have to over head (what little it may be) of the super classes methods and calls. I'm sure this is a trivial answer of it doesn't matter. :) Mike On Fri, Sep 5, 2008

Re: [flexcoders] TitleWindow with TabNavigator

2008-09-04 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, Yes, this seems like the job for a subclass. The problem here is the ViewStack only measures the selectedChild. So there is no possibility of knowing anything about the other children until the child becomes the selected child. On the other hand, if you know you have all of your content

Re: [flexcoders] TitleWindow with TabNavigator

2008-09-04 Thread Michael Schmalle
If you choose to try this, I forgot you need to include the ViewStack's viewMetricsAndPadding in the measurements before setting the parent window's width and height. Mike On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 8:15 AM, Michael Schmalle [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Hi, Yes, this seems like the job for a subclass

Re: [flexcoders] Horrible performance problems...Need some ideas on improving

2008-09-04 Thread Michael Schmalle
Doug, Any component developer that has created and/or extends/maintains this framework knows you really meant; override protected function updateDisplayOfItemRenderer(r:IListItemRenderer):void { if (r is IInvalidating) { var ui:IInvalidating =

Re: [flexcoders] Flex via php.

2008-09-03 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, It looks like you want to use AMFPHP and return AMF data serialized. If you can't use AMF, then you should return your data as xml (create xml representation of the array you created). Note you don't have to use xml but, you need some string, not a php array. In flex, you need to add an

Re: [flexcoders] Scrollbar - add easing to the scrolled content

2008-09-03 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, Yes, I have done this and it actually works well. All you need to do is animate the horizontalScrollPosition and verticalScrollPosition properties of the Container. Mike On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 1:31 PM, João [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I have a scrollbar applied to the content of

Re: [flexcoders] Scrollbar - add easing to the scrolled content

2008-09-03 Thread Michael Schmalle
. You would also need mouse down and up events recording info. Honestly I don't know if that would work. Out of the box, flex scrollbars in a Container hare hard to animate from a user gesture. Some one know of a way without overriding scroll positions? Mike On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 2:20 PM, Michael

Re: [flexcoders] Flexstore license?

2008-09-01 Thread Michael Schmalle
I think your comment below is level headed and good, and here's where I stop. You know how many times you said your going to stop? Robert, your alone and you know it. You just don't see the signs man, you don't see the petition to get you banned from this list that is going around. The users on

Re: [flexcoders] Flexstore license?

2008-09-01 Thread Michael Schmalle
it's because it's wrong to let a message like this go without answering. Your words are aggressive, not mine. I've not harassed you, you are harassing me (right now). A secret petition says a lot about you, not me. -r On Sep 1, 2008, at 6:29 AM, Michael Schmalle wrote: I think your

Re: [flexcoders] Flexstore license?

2008-09-01 Thread Michael Schmalle
willing to say them in public online from a distance, there's far more implications in the real world, which is why Yahoo takes those comments so seriously. It's threatening in an extreme aggressive way. -r On Sep 1, 2008, at 1:02 PM, Michael Schmalle wrote: No, I don't think you have

Re: [flexcoders] Re: What is Flexcoders?

2008-08-29 Thread Michael Schmalle
... And sometimes... I get my Tetra fish food and sprinkle it on my monitor. Mike On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 11:29 AM, Tim Hoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Agreed, but sometimes they survive by feeding themselves. :) -TH --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com, Tracy

Re: [flexcoders] Re: end/ Q: What is Flexcoders? A: All of us in this together who have purchased FLEX

2008-08-29 Thread Michael Schmalle
Now being the nice little Aries I am and I will whisper... ROBERT GO TO BED! Your now spamming the list! Mike On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 4:12 PM, Alex Harui [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That was like laying my baby gently into his crib and then shouting good night as loud as I can. *From:*

Re: [flexcoders] OpenLaszlo.org supports Flex, Silverlight, AJAX, soon Quicktime, and also DHTML and W3C

2008-08-29 Thread Michael Schmalle
Ok, Since one of the people you are talking to me, let this be straight. I have seen you 2 years ago on this list spreading propaganda just like you are doing right now. Propaganda... you are now dousing everybody with YOUR crap, that is what propaganda is. This list is for flex development. I

Re: [flexcoders] OpenLaszlo.org supports Flex, Silverlight, AJAX, soon Quicktime, and also DHTML and W3C

2008-08-29 Thread Michael Schmalle
Doug, I take your hand and walk through fiery hell in hopes the Mr. Person might be exorcised. Mike On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 5:59 PM, Doug McCune [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: God forgive me, for I have sinned. I am responding to a thread I know I absolutely should not have replied to. Sorry for

Re: [flexcoders] What is Flexcoders?

2008-08-28 Thread Michael Schmalle
Been on this list for 3 years or so... It's like every month or so finding an Enquirer magazine in the doctors office, you sometimes just read it because you know it is ridiculous and gives you a broader view of what the masses are really like. ;-) Just so happens the titles of these last

Re: [flexcoders] Flex 3 Architecture Help

2008-08-27 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, you need to look in the defaults.css in the sdk folder. This is what determines the skins. It is baked into a normal flex compile. You can look at the default flex config that gets loaded, it sets default theme and css. Mike On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 2:14 PM, nathanpdaniel [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [flexcoders] Determining when a component is visible and not visible to a user

2008-08-26 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, If you are using a ViewStack subclass, try the 'change' event. Mike On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 9:21 AM, Jim Boone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a use case that sounds simple but I am not certain how to code it. The client wants data on the page to refresh periodically and automatically

[flexcoders] Re: How to line up

2008-08-23 Thread Michael VanDaniker
You're going to have to be a bit more specific before we can help you. What things aren't looking good? How does sizing things with percentage values play into your problem? Anything that subclasses UIComponent can be sized with percentages. Flash Player is designed to display things

Re: [flexcoders] Accessing button properties from the ToggleButtonBar

2008-08-22 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, The button bar is just a normal container that reacts to a dataProvider collection event system. If you know the index of the dataProvider item, just use; var button:Button = myBar.getItemAt(index) as Button button.enabled = false; I can't remember if NavBar has a method that actually

Re: [flexcoders] Accessing button properties from the ToggleButtonBar

2008-08-22 Thread Michael Schmalle
Opps. it's friday it's not var button:Button = myBar.getItemAt(index) as Button it's var button:Button = myBar.getChildAt(index) as Button Mike On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 6:59 PM, Michael Schmalle [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Hi, The button bar is just a normal container that reacts

Re: [flexcoders] Declaration of style 'cornerRadius' conflicts with previous declaration

2008-08-21 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, Since the styleName of a skin gets set to it's parent, there is no need for inherit. change inherit=yes to inherit=no Mike On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 2:33 AM, bryancostanich [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: hi all, i have a class: public class RoundedRectangle extends UIComponent and i have

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Declaration of style 'cornerRadius' conflicts with previous declaration

2008-08-21 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, If I'm not mistaken you need; - getStyleDeclaration(.styledRoundedRectangle) and StyleManager.setStyleDeclaration(.styledRoundedRectangle, styles, false); So the changes are, the DOT '.' means class selector. No DOT means type selecter IE ClassName. Also, since this is lazy initialize,

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Declaration of style 'cornerRadius' conflicts with previous declaration

2008-08-21 Thread Michael Schmalle
@yahoogroups.com flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com, Michael Schmalle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, If I'm not mistaken you need; - getStyleDeclaration(.styledRoundedRectangle) and StyleManager.setStyleDeclaration(.styledRoundedRectangle, styles, false); So the changes are, the DOT

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Declaration of style 'cornerRadius' conflicts with previous declaration

2008-08-21 Thread Michael Schmalle
- tribal knowledge Well considering I have been making flex components for 3 years now, I would say it's just some experience with the framework. Search back in the archives of the flexcomponents list for this topic and you will see threads in there of me banging my head on the same issue. I

Re: [flexcoders] Casting parent to HSlider fails

2008-08-19 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, Sometimes owner isn't set until createChildren(). Have you tried using 'parent' instead of 'owner'? Mike On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 4:49 PM, bryancostanich [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Hi all, I have a custom track for a slider control. in it i'm trying to wire up the change for the parent

Re: [flexcoders] FlexBuilder3; Differences between Design View and Runtime ( Browser )

2008-08-17 Thread Michael Schmalle
Good luck Aldo... Design View for any serious developer is still in 'Beta'., Thats the docs. :) Mike On Sat, Aug 16, 2008 at 8:05 PM, Aldo Bucchi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi guys, In Flex Builder 3, Design View, I cannot see the IDs being set ( from within an application ). My guess is

RE: [flexcoders] Displaying custom items in ComboBox

2008-08-14 Thread Regert, Michael
+= line.measuredWidth; measuredHeight = Math.max(measuredHeight, line.measuredHeight + borderMetrics.top + borderMetrics.bottom); } } } } Michael J. Regert

RE: [flexcoders] Displaying custom items in ComboBox

2008-08-14 Thread Regert, Michael
Forgot to mention that, hiding the textInput does fix the problem. Thanks. I'm just looking to understand the flow better and if my implementation is the right way to do things. Michael J. Regert From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [flexcoders] The end of ActionScript 3 as an EcmaScript 4 implementation

2008-08-14 Thread Michael Schmalle
So.. Is there any blog posts from any Adobe people on this issue? Since all we have heard for the last 2 years with AS3 is it's 'following ECMA4 drafts'. If there are no packages in Harmony, then what is Adobe going to say? Mike On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 1:37 PM, hank williams [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [flexcoders] Re: The end of ActionScript 3 as an EcmaScript 4 implementation

2008-08-14 Thread Michael Schmalle
I agree with the plentiful. Seems to me in the last year with AJAX vs Flash Player(Flex,AIR), there has been one thing that seems to divide the developers, design patterns and familiarity. Albeit, you can almost create the same functional application in either of each language but, Adobe seems to

RE: [flexcoders] Displaying custom items in ComboBox

2008-08-13 Thread Regert, Michael
I'm looking at that now. Thanks. I'm going to need to see if I can tweak it to use a canvas vs. a Icon Class. Michael J. Regert From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alex Harui Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 6:17 PM

[flexcoders] Re: how to search an arraycollection

2008-08-13 Thread Michael VanDaniker
If your collection is sorted by timestamp a binary search would be faster. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Alex Harui [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You'll have to loop through yourself and keep track of the minimum difference From:

[flexcoders] Re: how to search an arraycollection

2008-08-13 Thread Michael VanDaniker
the closest value to the timestamp i am searching for. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Michael VanDaniker michael@ wrote: If your collection is sorted by timestamp a binary search would be faster. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Alex Harui aharui@ wrote: You'll have

RE: [flexcoders] Displaying custom items in ComboBox

2008-08-13 Thread Regert, Michael
displays both the new graphic AND [object MyObjectName]. I know I need to do something additional than what I'm doing in the updateDisplayList function but am unsure as to what. Michael J. Regert From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

[flexcoders] Displaying custom items in ComboBox

2008-08-12 Thread Michael Regert
Below is a hello world program that creates a combo box which has a circle or a square as the drop-down selections. The drop down has a custom renderer which shows a label as well as a graphic of the shape. What I'd like to do is display this shape not just in the drop-down menu, but when the

[flexcoders] Re: deprecated horizontalAxisRenderer

2008-08-09 Thread Michael VanDaniker
/callLaterDispatcher2()[E:\dev\3.0.x\frameworks\projects\framework\src\mx\core\UIComponent.as:8460] at mx.core::UIComponent/callLaterDispatcher()[E:\dev\3.0.x\frameworks\projects\framework\src\mx\core\UIComponent.as:8403] Michael VanDaniker wrote: Certainly! mx:ColumnChart

Re: [flexcoders] Re: How to display the vertical scrollbar of a container on the left

2008-08-08 Thread Michael Schmalle
This is possible, I have done it with vertical and horizontal scrollbars. One component I made was a tab bar that had it's horizontal scroll bar on the top of the content. As Alex said, cross your fingers because you really have to know what you are doing to get it to work (IE know what does

[flexcoders] Re: deprecated horizontalAxisRenderer

2008-08-08 Thread Michael VanDaniker
You have to tell your AxisRenderer which axis it should render by setting the axis property. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, coder3 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, i have flex2 code, and now shows warnings in flex 3 for example, mx:CartesianChart :::

[flexcoders] Re: deprecated horizontalAxisRenderer

2008-08-08 Thread Michael VanDaniker
in the documentation for AxisRenderer: http://livedocs.adobe.com/flex/3/langref/mx/charts/AxisRenderer.html#includeExamplesSummary --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, coder3 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: not sure how to do it. is there an example? thanks Michael VanDaniker wrote

[flexcoders] Re: simple arraycollection question

2008-08-06 Thread Michael VanDaniker
I haven't run this code, but I don't see why it wouldn't work: this.source = event.result.source; I personally prefer looping through the returned collection and translating the raw objects into instances of a class I've defined. This allows for compile-time checking on anything you want to do

[flexcoders] Re: simple arraycollection question

2008-08-06 Thread Michael VanDaniker
there somewhere? --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Michael VanDaniker michael@ wrote: I haven't run this code, but I don't see why it wouldn't work: this.source = event.result.source; I personally prefer looping through the returned collection and translating the raw objects

[flexcoders] Re: Remove Child

2008-08-04 Thread Michael VanDaniker
My guess is that you have something like this... mx:Application xmlns:mx=http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml; mx:Canvas id=canvas mx:LinkButton id=aboutMeLink /mx:Canvas /mx:Application If that's the case, the aboutMeLink is a child of canvas and you'll need to call

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