Re: [flexcoders] New Component Released - Animated Gif Loader

2007-01-19 Thread Michael Schmalle
Sorry, but I've gotta ask but what the heck are people still using animated GIFs for? That statement sucks. You know there are people that still have 56k and no cell phones to. Know anything about accessibility? Doug Hey man, you did it, they didn't. You learned it and they didn't. It's all

Re: [flexcoders] Expanding Tree Item by Label

2007-01-19 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, Use the itemClick event , get the node reference and call expandItem(). Peace, Mike On 1/19/07, godsman4amy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We are using a Flex Tree component for a menu. To open it, you have to click the icon to the left of the branch label. We want to enable the user to

[flexcoders] CANNOT embed arrayCollection inside valueObject ... Anyone see this? (Pete Farland)?

2007-01-19 Thread michael . corbridge
This seems to be specific to a WebLogic server. When a valueObject, containing a property as an arrayCollection, is passed to the server, we get the following error: error unmarshalling arguments; nested exception is: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: flex.messaging.io.ArrayCollection: This

Re: [flexcoders] Flying Boxes

2007-01-19 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, PopUpManager. See the thread Hover Menu. Peace, Mike On 1/19/07, Matt Maher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Someone please fast-track me... I have a complex and very component-ized interface. I'd love to create some elements that know how to float around the screen... For example how a

[flexcoders] Re: Modules :: percentWidth and percentHeight seemingly not honored

2007-01-19 Thread Michael Schmalle
. Is this a bug or really, am I missing something that is right in front of my face? :) Peace, Mike On 1/19/07, Michael Schmalle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Is it me or... I have simplified the case; TestTabPane.mxml module ?xml version=1.0 encoding=utf-8? mx:Module xmlns:mx= http://www.adobe.com

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Making a Hover menu with Flex

2007-01-19 Thread Michael Schmalle
So, the popup manager really is the div layer of an HTML DOM. Well not quite ;-) But in symbol it represents the same 'idea'. Mike On 1/19/07, Michael Schmalle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Perhaps it's the name PopUp. Just alittle more tidbit here; PopUp is a perfect name in the Flex

[flexcoders] Modules :: percentWidth and percentHeight seemingly not honored

2007-01-19 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, Is it me or... I have simplified the case; TestTabPane.mxml module ?xml version=1.0 encoding=utf-8? mx:Module xmlns:mx=http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml; borderColor=#FF borderStyle=outset width=100% height=100% /mx:Module Module loader inside a Cutome Component;

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Making a Hover menu with Flex

2007-01-19 Thread Michael Schmalle
. Certainly my own mistake, but it wasn't obvious. Thanks for all in this thread for the help! --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com, missgiggygirl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com, Michael Schmalle teoti.graphix

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Modules :: percentWidth and percentHeight seemingly not honored

2007-01-20 Thread Michael Schmalle
% / Irina Vovkoriz --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com, Michael Schmalle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, Update. Now that I ditched ModuleLoader and went to the real thing ModuleManager, meaning; - getModule() - load() - READY - moduleInfo.factroy.create

Re: [flexcoders] Re: super.super?

2007-01-22 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, The compiler is thinking that super is a method in the 'super' class. No, you cannot call super.super in AS3. You could in a super.super class define protected function $method():void { super.method(); trace(two levels up); } override protected function method():void { trace(two

Re: [flexcoders] Re: super.super?

2007-01-22 Thread Michael Schmalle
Gordon, final to ensure that it doesn't get overridden. Good point, I forgot to say that. I guess if you are doing lower level stuff, ehemmm :) It works good. Peace, Mike On 1/22/07, Gordon Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is that from an old post? I meant to say super.super

Re: [flexcoders] Drag-Resize MDI Example

2007-01-23 Thread Michael Schmalle
Also, I have a high octane tab navigator being released commercially in a month or two. http://www.flex2components.com/f2cblog/2007/01/18/flex-2-mdipanefx-not-a-pain/ Peace, Mike On 1/23/07, Dave Carabetta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you mean something like this?

Re: [flexcoders] regexp and html tags

2007-01-23 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, I don't know exactly what you are looking for as far as your algorithm but try this; private function init() { var s:String = linkwww.mywebsite.com/link; var p:RegExp = /link\b[^]*(.*?)\/link/gi; s = s.replace(p,a href='$1' target='_blank'$1/a); trace(s) } it traces; a

Re: [flexcoders] regexp and html tags

2007-01-23 Thread Michael Schmalle
haha and for the answer to your question after I read it again. The technique is called '*replacement codes* '. Peace, Mike On 1/23/07, Michael Schmalle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, for example; var p:RegExp = /link\b[^]*(.*?)\/link/gi; (.*?) is group $1 OR var p:RegExp = /([link])\b

Re: [flexcoders] regexp and html tags

2007-01-23 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, for example; var p:RegExp = /link\b[^]*(.*?)\/link/gi; (.*?) is group $1 OR var p:RegExp = /([link])\b[^]*(.*?)\/([link])/gi; $1 ([link]) $2 (.*?) $3 ([link]) In the order the groups are processed. String.replace() uses them. Check the docs for more info on groups. Peace, Mike On

Re: [flexcoders] regexp and html tags

2007-01-23 Thread Michael Schmalle
yeah, ;-) It's another language to learn. A bit more on the symbolic side than programming but all the same. Another lexical structure. BTW, I know for a fact reg exp in as3/flash player 9 is supa dupa fast. Peace, Mike On 1/23/07, Webdevotion [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tnx Mike for the

Re: [flexcoders] Get a FlexJob - http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/flexjobs/

2007-01-23 Thread Michael Schmalle
Go Teddy! good to have you on our side :) Bjorn, you never know, the dark side always tries to break down the weak. Ted, in your own words... use the force Ted, keep it together. BTW.. Did you here how dave coletta descibed your Flux Capacitor, or your ION energy field,,, uh no it was

Re: [flexcoders] Get a FlexJob - http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/flexjobs/

2007-01-23 Thread Michael Schmalle
side, weak side line tho On 24/01/2007, at 11:51 AM, Michael Schmalle wrote: Go Teddy! good to have you on our side :) Bjorn, you never know, the dark side always tries to break down the weak. Ted, in your own words... use the force Ted, keep it together. BTW.. Did you here how dave coletta

[flexcoders] CGRM :: ServiceLocator :: Modules - how to share

2007-01-24 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, I have a question here I have tried to resolve myself but, I am interested in opinions. Using the new modules algorithm. In my mind I have Application (shell) - LoginModule - ProjectModule - ASDocModule - DocumentModule - WikiModule Imagine the 'Application' is a desktop, where you start

Re: [flexcoders] CGRM :: ServiceLocator :: Modules - how to share

2007-01-24 Thread Michael Schmalle
work. I'm stuck between a rock and a hard place at the moment. :P *Jay Proulx* [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- *From:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Michael Schmalle *Sent:* January 24, 2007 8:04 AM *To:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com

Re: [flexcoders] updateDisplayList fires only when increasing a browser size?

2007-01-24 Thread Michael Schmalle
You need to look at the component that is parenting your custom component. If we could see code, it would be a simple answer. Peace, Mike On 1/24/07, Danko Kozar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've made a custom component (based on Canvas). When resizing a browser, the

Re: [flexcoders] Re: updateDisplayList fires only when increasing a browser size?

2007-01-24 Thread Michael Schmalle
Well, I didn't mean to send the class. I has to be a simple problem of a parent not resizing your custom component because either it thinks it's not percentage or it is satisfied with what your custom component's measured width and height is. If this is the case, then the parent won't call

Re: [flexcoders] Flowcharting/Drawing Components

2007-01-24 Thread Michael Schmalle
Err... I meant applications... Peace, Mike On 1/24/07, Shannon Hicks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would also be interested in such a component for building out family trees. Shan Jim Zafrani wrote: Hello All, I am just getting started with Flex and was wondering whether or not a

Re: [flexcoders] Flowcharting/Drawing Components

2007-01-24 Thread Michael Schmalle
www.geni.com I love it... Is it politically correct now to hide behind 'beta'. hahaha Everything seems to be 'BETA', damn it's just a word now. I wish I could put beta on all my components! haha Peace, Mike On 1/24/07, Michael Schmalle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Err... I meant

Re: [flexcoders] Flowcharting/Drawing Components

2007-01-24 Thread Michael Schmalle
Yo, Working on it as we speak... look at my component protos thus far and what I am doing is going to enable developers to make their own flowcharting components with my set. Peace, Mike On 1/24/07, David Mendels [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi. This isn't a component, Flex or AS3, but it is

Re: [flexcoders] new application comments/reviews welcome

2007-01-24 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hey Rich I went into, clicked where my kids are, then entered a name, then clicked on the arrow ring preview and got this error. ArgumentError: Undefined state 'none'. at mx.core::UIComponent/::getState() at mx.core::UIComponent/::findCommonBaseState() at

Re: [flexcoders] Flowcharting/Drawing Components

2007-01-25 Thread Michael Schmalle
OpenLaszlo [1]. Yeah that is right. That's also why it is not as good as it could be. ;-) I can't say I could get all the server stuff together like they have but as far as the UI components, I got them beat. I can't imagine all the code they have to do what it does. Peace, Mike On

Re: [flexcoders] Size properties in AS3

2007-01-25 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, No, percentWidth and percentHeight are creations found only in the UIComponent class. Flex is based from Containers which hold things 'inside' relative to each other. The AS3 Flash Play has display lists that hold DisplayObject 'on'. That being said having percentages in AS3 outside of

Re: [flexcoders] Re: How to convert XMLList Collection to an ArrayCollection ?

2007-01-25 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, I don't think you can... In the help docs they have this example for each (var item in doc.p) { trace(item); } I would say you are going to have to bite the bullet and loop. ArrayCollection is just a wrapped array and I don't see any place where XMLList returns and array. It's like

Re: [flexcoders] Flex Builder 2.0.1 - problem creating a library project

2007-01-25 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, One thing that happens sometimes is there is an error in your classes some where. When you add classes to the library, the compiler checks them as it builds the swf. If everything looks good and you see no errors. Try Project-Clean and clean the library project. Peace, Mike On 1/25/07,

[flexcoders] SWC config xml :: include-classes error

2007-01-26 Thread Michael Schmalle
I had working SWC Library projects for my component in Flex 2.0.0. Now using those same project (svn) and also rebuilding them from scratch, my xml configuration files are throwing an error. unknown configuration variable 'include-classes' Simplified file ?xml version=1.0? flex-config

Re: [flexcoders] Binding a property to a function

2007-01-26 Thread michael . corbridge
The approach I have used in this case is the ChangeWatcher class (mx.binding.utils) --- // set up the watcher when the app loads private function doInit():void {

Re: [flexcoders] import * vs. import a.b.c performance?

2007-01-28 Thread Michael Schmalle
It would also be nice if the linker was connected to the 'Organize Imports' command to get ride of the weeds. As you build a class, sometimes you don't end up using what was imported and you know but its a pain in the ass to find them. Peace, Mike On 1/27/07, JesterXL [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [flexcoders] Re: How to convert XMLList Collection to an ArrayCollection ?

2007-01-28 Thread Michael Schmalle
: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Michael Schmalle Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2007 8:34 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Re: How to convert

Re: [flexcoders] Rotating an object inside a HBox compared to a Canvas

2007-01-29 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, Without looking at your code, I can say the framework is not designed to measure rotated components. They would have to use trig in the measure and update algorithms to do this. You 'could' code this but, let me tell you , it would be complicated. You can't even rotate a component in a

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Flex applications look like Fisher-Price toys

2007-01-29 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, Simple fix now that I see what you are talking about. I took a screen shot of you form, measured the button exactly. 15 pixels height? 13 pxiels font size? using this in css Button { paddingTop:-2; paddingBottom:0; } The label text on the button is

Re: [flexcoders] How do you format your code?

2007-01-29 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, I format basically the way you do with id on top. I have had a hard time putting the on a separate line but, I can see why Adobe is starting to do it. It's like an end bracket of a method }. I also group attributes like width and height on the same line. To me that makes sense. also if

Re: [flexcoders] Strange behaviour on Fade Alpha Effect

2007-01-29 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, I see an error in your could alphaTo=100 should be alphaTo=1 In as3, alpha is 0 -1 not 0 -100. Peace, Mike On 1/28/07, João Saleiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, i am trying to create a fade In alpha effect with 4 seconds, but there is a strange behavior happening. If i put 4000

Re: [flexcoders] Rotating an object inside a HBox compared to a Canvas

2007-01-29 Thread Michael Schmalle
is messing up is it's measuring it's children wrong with the rotation. It's actually calculating x and y in the wrong place. This is why it grows as you rotate to 180 degrees. Peace, Mike Peace, Mike On 1/29/07, Piotrowski, John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael, Thanks for the response but I

[flexcoders] Flex Builder :: namespace code completion

2007-01-30 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, Has anybody noticed a bug where using namespaces such as teo_internal works in the same directory as the super class. But, when you have a subclass of a super class that uses this namespace, located in a different directory, you loose the code hinting for methods and properties of the

Re: [flexcoders] void as node name in a XML...reserved keyword!!!???

2007-01-30 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, You have to use this; test.object['void'].(@property=='equation').string Peace, Mike On 1/30/07, lruinelli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ciao! using the following XML mx:XML id=test java version=1.5.0_06 class=java.beans.XMLDecoder object class=yy.xx.cc.cc.xx.IndicatorFunction void

Re: [flexcoders] Getter/setter databinding?

2007-01-30 Thread Michael Schmalle
You could write a class called StepCommand and switch() on the type property. The use a delegate from there or whatever you are doing. Define the 8 events for each step in a StepEvent class. May not be what others would do but, I have done it and it works fine. I mean common, this is like a

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Full Application Reset?

2007-01-30 Thread Michael Schmalle
I think most applications would use something similar to the shell concept. I second this and thus, why Adobe released Modules in 2.0.1. Case closed. ;-) Peace, Mike On 1/30/07, Brian Dunphy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Could be just me, but if that does work it seems like kind of a hack...

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Full Application Reset?

2007-01-31 Thread Michael Schmalle
We find this very handy if we've been storing sensitive information in it. haha, there are always these instances and nothing is set in stone. I think he(and I) was referring more to a design pattern than a requirement for security and precision. Peace, Mike On 1/31/07, Tom Chiverton [EMAIL

Re: [flexcoders] Possible to edit and recompile Flex framework?

2007-02-01 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, How are your loading the moudle with the navigator? Deferred? Are you using the chnage event? Do you have a simple test case. Peace, Mike On 2/1/07, zzwi89 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am running into an issue where the HistoryManager is referencing a null object and throwing an error

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Possible to edit and recompile Flex framework?

2007-02-01 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi This is way out in left field. But it looks like you are loading the modules into the same ApplicationDomain and since the HistoryManager is a singleton based in each domain. Try including a tabnavigator in your shell application just for the hell of it. Left me know. Make sure to

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Possible to edit and recompile Flex framework?

2007-02-01 Thread Michael Schmalle
Bjorn, I forgot about that but that is basically what I said without the addChild() part. so the static intializer will do the trick alone. Peace, Mike On 2/1/07, Bjorn Schultheiss [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's a message from Alex Harai. I think the same applies for your history manager

Re: [flexcoders] More knowledge of future component development?

2007-02-01 Thread Michael Schmalle
Matt, I've talked to Phil and we'll work on a guidance document for you. As you know this goes for more than just Doug here... ;-) Keep me up to date as well. Peace, Mike On 2/1/07, Matt Chotin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've talked to Phil and we'll work on a guidance document for

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Issues with modules and TabNavigator

2007-02-01 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, Now rereading something I had read a while ago that Bjorn pointed out is importing and creating a dependency should fix it. import mx.managers.HistoryManager; private var historyManagerDependency:HistoryManager; Peace, Mike On 2/1/07, zzwi89 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Possible to edit and recompile Flex framework?

2007-02-01 Thread Michael Schmalle
out in left field but I'll be damned if it didn't work! Simply calling this upon initialize worked: private function init():void { this.addChild(new TabNavigator()); this.removeChildAt(this.numChildren-1); } --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com, Michael Schmalle [EMAIL

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Can Flex directly replace Flash????

2007-02-03 Thread Michael Schmalle
is how to handle all the Drag/Drop logic with the Icons, Sounds interesting. :) I would make a component, MapViewer extends UIComponent. Composite 2 components into this component. - MapLoader extends SWFLoader - MapAssets extends Canvas MapViewer will be the control into positioning the

Re: [flexcoders] Can drag-able content within a container, update it's Scrollbars?

2007-02-04 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi Mike Check out the Panel.as class for the standard way of dragging things in Flex. Don't use startDrag() and stopDrag(). You will see addEventListener() to the systemManager and stage. in the sm.MOUSE_MOVE is where your actual instance logic goes. As far as your scroll bars question; Put

Re: [flexcoders] Clipping of RawChildren ?

2007-02-04 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, Yes you are losing the ability to clip content using rawChildren. Cliping occurs with a single content child or contentPane with multiple content children. You will need to create a content raw child that will hold your textfields. Then create a FlexSprite mask and set the mask property of

Re: [flexcoders] flash 9 and firefox 2.0

2007-02-05 Thread Michael Schmalle
I use the flash player 9 with firefox 2.0 and it works fine. Peace, Mike On 2/5/07, dantmcgowan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All, I have been asked about flash player 9 and support for firefox 2.0. I looked here: http://www.adobe.com/products/flashplayer/productinfo/systemreqs/ and did not see

Re: [flexcoders] MouseUpSomewhere event, whence hast thou gone?

2007-02-05 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, try adding a listener to the systemManager; IE systemManager.addEventListener(MouseEvent.MOUSE_UP, systemManager_mouseUpHandler); Peace, Mike On 2/5/07, Douglas Knudsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm converting a Flex 1.5 app to 2.0. Under 1.5 I used a event on a HBox called

Re: [flexcoders] MouseUpSomewhere event, whence hast thou gone?

2007-02-05 Thread Michael Schmalle
to fire a event then that executes a method inside the component representing the bluish box. Starting to think maybe just fire the mouseOut event and ignore this possible user accident! DK On 2/5/07, Michael Schmalle teoti.graphix@ [EMAIL PROTECTED] gmail.com wrote: Hi, try adding

Re: [flexcoders] Is it possible to extends an Interface to an MXML Component ?

2007-02-05 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, mx:Canvas implements=my.package.MyInterface, ect,etc /mx:Canvas Peace, Mike On 2/5/07, helihobby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Of course you can extends an custom interface to an Action Script Class. But is it possible to extend an Interface to an MXML Components ? If so, what's the syntax

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Object.addEventListener vs.. adding them inline via MXML

2007-02-07 Thread Michael Schmalle
Object.addEventListener( click, [funct1, funct2, funct3] ); No, 1. as3 is strongly typed which means the method expects a function when it is getting an array. 2. addEventListener wouldn't even know what to do with an array. You could, if you had your own subclass override addEventListener to

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Object.addEventListener vs.. adding them inline via MXML

2007-02-07 Thread Michael Schmalle
could be renamed in a future release to something like mouseClick and then your code wouldn't work. Or even worse, you write cllck, and then for days even months, you think your app isn't working or 'works' a certain way. Come to find out the event wasn't even getting captured. :) This is

Re: [flexcoders] WARNING: css type selectors are not supported in components?

2007-02-07 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, In a custom component you cannot have; Button { ... } You have to specify them in the Application. Peace, Mike On 2/7/07, Brian Holmes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm getting this warning message since I upgrade to FB 2.01 and i can't seem to get rid of it. I don't have any inline css,

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Serious Bug in HistoryManager (introduced in latest release?)

2007-02-07 Thread Michael Schmalle
decouples the dependency of ManagerA in the last version. may be wrong here but it makes sense to me. Peace, Mike On 2/7/07, Michael Schmalle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey, Don't get me wrong here but, what happens when you use getClassDefinition() and you didn't link in your class as a static

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Serious Bug in HistoryManager (introduced in latest release?)

2007-02-07 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hey, Don't get me wrong here but, what happens when you use getClassDefinition() and you didn't link in your class as a static dependency? Same error as you get here. Is it a flaw or a chicken and egg thing like 'my computer can't entirely think for me' thing. Peace, Mike On 2/7/07, Bjorn

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Putting a Rectangle around a selected line in a List component

2007-02-08 Thread Michael Schmalle
wastes time. Peace, Mike On 2/8/07, Michael [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I found the solution. I had to override the ListBase class in my List compnent extention, not the List class itself as it was just overriding the ListBase class drawHighlightIndicator() function

Re: [flexcoders] Scoping Issue

2007-02-08 Thread Michael Schmalle
Same issue here, As a moderator of the flexcomponent mailing list, PLEASE do not cross post on flexcoders and flexcomponents. I guarantee you half your questions will not be answered when you do this. If it is a component question dealing with the framework ask on flex components, if it is

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Object.addEventListener vs.. adding them inline via MXML

2007-02-08 Thread Michael Schmalle
Ralf, That is an interesting approach. I just have never had the need for something like that.. yet. Didn't I read somewhere that the order you add listeners is the order they get dispatched in as3 now? Plus you can use priorities. PS From an OOP standpoint, I wouldn't do it , I would just

Re: [flexcoders] tree of extended components? possible?

2007-02-08 Thread Michael Schmalle
Yes, Look at the itemRenderer property of the Tree. It's exactly what you want. You might also check out dataDescriptiors if your model is complicated and you want to extend the tree using your custom component children(itemRenderer) and model. Peace, Mike On 2/8/07, tinkiknit [EMAIL

[flexcoders] Stealth-mode Startup seeks Superstar Software and User Interface Developer (SF Bay Area)

2007-02-08 Thread Michael Sha
Tired of working for a big company where things move slowly and it's hard to make an impact at the level of shaping the course of the company? Not sharing in the upside when the projects you work so hard on are successful? Want to join a small team of people passionate about creating something

Re: [flexcoders] Override owner in TreeItemRenderer

2007-02-10 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, you need to; ExtendedTree(owner).setPath([EMAIL PROTECTED]); You have to cast. Peace, Mike On 2/10/07, syabro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need a send [EMAIL PROTECTED] to an owner (tree). I've extend Tree class and write function Tree.setPath(); But when I tried to use this function

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Want the SWEETEST Flex theme(s) ever? Contest!

2007-02-11 Thread Michael Schmalle
Haha, How can you even take this seriously? This has 'infomercial' written all over it! Peace, Mike On 2/11/07, superstella_uk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com, Brendan Meutzner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I agree. If it was a serious

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Flex Coding Guidelines

2007-02-11 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, I was expecting to get ready and fight over this stuff, but hey, you are sticking with Adobe's conventions. I don't think there is really anything I disagree with. Although I do use in my component classes, dragButton_mouseDownHandler(event:MouseEvent):void When you start getting the

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Flex Coding Guidelines

2007-02-11 Thread Michael Schmalle
I think it makes code less readable and Oh lets all agree to disagree on this one. Which side do you butter your bread? On the top or bottom, what??? On the sides!!! ? I can't stand curly braces on the method line, doesn't allow a space from the method signature to fully read and seems

Re: [flexcoders] Continuations support? or smart sleep()?

2007-02-14 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, yeah he timer class does it but; function example { trace(before); sleep(2000); trace(after 2 seconds); } Will not work. The Flash player exectues in order of the stack. So, you can't have a sleep method inside a method block and halt the method block. Although something like this might

Re: [flexcoders] Continuations support? or smart sleep()?

2007-02-14 Thread Michael Schmalle
to the function and not the single parameters contained within the rest Array. Dirk. -- *From:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Michael Schmalle *Sent:* Wednesday, February 14, 2007 4:32 PM *To:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com *Subject:* Re

RE: [flexcoders] Right click on Tree's item

2007-02-14 Thread Michael Imhoff
to the itemRenderer and therefore the data you need access to. I put a working example with source code up for you at the following url: http://michael.omnicypher.com/2007/02/flex-trees-with-context-menu_14.html Hope this helps and have a great day, Michael _ From: flexcoders

RE: [flexcoders] Windows Vista Flex

2007-02-16 Thread Michael Imhoff
to the Final? Hope everyone has a good weekend, Michael _ From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bryan Clover Sent: Friday, February 16, 2007 10:47 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Windows Vista Flex Hi All, I'm new to this group

RE: [flexcoders] How to show theme when app is loading?

2007-02-16 Thread Michael Imhoff
You might want to take a look at the following blog post which discusses preloaders. http://www.onflex.org/ted/2006/07/flex-2-custom-preloaders.php _ From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of bartonlistick Sent: Friday, February 16, 2007 4:43 PM To:

Re: [flexcoders] backgroundImage on Canvas, Not working in Skinned app?

2007-02-18 Thread Michael Schmalle
Code you post your code and css? Can't really help without that. Peace, Mike On 2/18/07, lostinrecursion [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Could someone help me with this? I am going bananas. I have a skinned app that I am developing (custom skinned based on the Obsidian theme, if you know what

Re: [flexcoders] This would make me very happy, a datagrid on STERIODS!

2007-02-19 Thread Michael Schmalle
I have been experimenting with styleNames in itemRenderers. Which like he said would be; styleNameField would access the correct formating in the model. It does work. There are a couple of options, still in the labs. ;-) Peace, Mike On 2/19/07, Ralf Bokelberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How

Re: [flexcoders] broken: stacked AreaChart when using horizontal DateTimeAxis

2007-02-24 Thread Michael Luu
bump. can anyone help me out?

Re: [flexcoders] ButtonBar's child enabling

2007-02-26 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, Try; var searchIndex:int = 2; var button:Button = getChildAt(searchIndex) as Button; button.enable = false; or use the other DisplayObjectContainer methods for getting a child instance; - getChildByName() etc Peace, Mike On 2/24/07, metalbeard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Is there

Re: [flexcoders] Finding out when an arraycollection in my model is set

2007-02-26 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, Why not just make it a get, set bindable property in your ModelLocator? Then you could dispatch and event or really whatever you want to do. Peace, Mike On 2/24/07, Webdevotion [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, How can I now when my arraycollection in my modellocator is filled with

Re: [flexcoders] ButtonBar's child enabling

2007-02-26 Thread Michael Schmalle
Oh, supposed to be var button:Button = buttonBar.getChildAt(searchIndex) as Button; Mike On 2/24/07, Michael Schmalle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Try; var searchIndex:int = 2; var button:Button = getChildAt(searchIndex) as Button; button.enable = false; or use the other

Re: [flexcoders] Basic inheritance question

2007-03-01 Thread Michael Schmalle
BTW, You could put an else statement on that to throw() an error if you really cared about the currentTarget not setting the style correctly. I think this is the most elegantly decoupled way to attack the problem. Peace, Mike On 2/28/07, Michael Schmalle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

Re: [flexcoders] Getting a Third-Party Component into Builder 2?

2007-03-01 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, Is it an SWC file? If so, you need to go CurrentProject - right click, Properties - Flex Build Path - Library Path Tab; Then either choose, Add SWC Folder or Add swc. From there you should be good to go. Peace, Mike On 2/28/07, Bruce H. Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I

Re: [flexcoders] Basic inheritance question

2007-03-01 Thread Michael Schmalle
Or... If you want to get really crazy and say what is the way you should do it in perfection world, it would be; if (event.currentTarget is IStyleClient) IStyleClient(e.currentTarget).setStyle(color, red); Peace, Mike On 2/28/07, Jamal Romero [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Thanks for your

Re: [flexcoders] Can Flex really compete with AJAX?

2007-03-01 Thread Michael Schmalle
Heh, And why is he 'comparing' Ajax to Flex. Bottom line is, 'truly dynamic content' depends on what you are talking about. If you are trying to take javascript and pigeon hole it into as3, have fun, you can't. The design patterns of the Flex framework are roots. A crafty developer can spin

[flexcoders] firstTabStyleName?

2007-03-05 Thread Michael Imhoff
Does firstTabStyleName work for either the TabNavigator or TabBar? I see the style definitions in both classes, but I don't see how and/or if they are implemented. Thanks for your help, Michael

Re: [flexcoders] File Exploer and Java + JRun4

2007-03-06 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi as a moderator, could you please only post questions pertaining to component development on flexcomponents, the question belongs on flexcoders. Also, please do not cross post on the two lists. Thanks, Mike On 06 Mar 2007 00:48:59 -0800, Cato Paus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All :) I'm

Re: [flexcoders] Overlaping tabs - is it possible ?

2007-03-07 Thread Michael Schmalle
Have fun, One thing I think Tom is forgetting is that those tabs are arranged by index. This also means that you have to accept that the order they appear is the order of z index also. The only way is to maintain a proxy array and completely re implement the layout part of the tab bar. This

Re: [flexcoders] Set Button Icon at Runtime !!

2007-03-07 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, You could use setStyle() at runtime and load a module that holds your assets library. Peace, Mike On 3/7/07, bobrene07 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, i don't want to embed my image in my SWF, I want to set my button Icon image at Runtime. Do you know how i could possibly do that ??

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Set Button Icon at Runtime !!

2007-03-07 Thread Michael Schmalle
with an image in it ? anyone ?? thx 4 ur help bor --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com, Michael Schmalle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, You could use setStyle() at runtime and load a module that holds your assets library. Peace, Mike On 3/7/07, bobrene07 [EMAIL

Re: [flexcoders] Mac style drop-down sheet

2007-03-10 Thread Michael Wills
Hmm something like this link? http://weblogs.macromedia.com/mc/archives/2006/05/mac_os_x-lookin.cfm Or something more specific to drop-downs? Michael ashifsayani wrote: Hi, I'd seen a posting where someone created a mac style drop-down sheet in Flex. I can't seem to find the link

Re: [flexcoders] Web Services: Nearing Wit's End

2007-03-10 Thread Michael Wills
/serviceCapture/) although I can only vouch for Charles. I haven't used Service Capture before. Perhaps using one of those or a utility like that you might be able to see what is and is not coming across the wire. Hope that helps! Michael Shibli Zaman wrote: I’ve followed every single tutorial

Re: [flexcoders] Chrome behind content?

2007-03-11 Thread Michael Schmalle
Well man, this is a hack and it works though :) I had the same issue and so far this hasn't blown up in my face. Try this on for size... the backgroundInstance is what is going behind the content but infront of the border. override mx_internal function createContentPane():void {

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Chrome behind content?

2007-03-11 Thread Michael Schmalle
, but gets measure called on 'em. Fuggit, everything else works; thanks a bunch Michael! On 3/11/07, Jesse Warden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Michael, I'll try your code. Paul, if you look in mx.containers.Container, you can see how they override and abstract the DisplayList API so that you

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Tree, drag+drop, and XML

2007-03-14 Thread Michael Imhoff
= 0; i ds.length; i++ ){ trace(XML(ds[i]).toXMLString()); } } Hope this helps, Michael _ From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Douglas Knudsen Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 12:11 AM To: flexcoders

Re: [flexcoders] Flex 2.0 Primitive Explorer

2007-03-14 Thread Michael Schmalle
Great work Jason, surprises every month! Peace, Mike On 3/14/07, Brendan Meutzner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is going to be incredibly useful... thanks Jason! -- Brendan Meutzner Stretch Media - RIA Adobe Flex Development [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.stretchmedia.ca On 3/14/07, Bruce

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Fascinating problem hiding columns in a DataGrid

2007-03-16 Thread Michael Imhoff
Hi Peter, I recently posted about a very similar issue that might be of some help. Please take a look at http://michael.omnicypher.com/2007/03/issues-with-datagrid-column-visibility .html and let me know if that does the trick. Hope this helps, Michael _ From: flexcoders

Re: [flexcoders] set percent value to a Panel's width ?

2007-03-17 Thread Michael Schmalle
Hi, panelID.percentWidth = 17; Peace, Mike On 16 Mar 2007 18:27:12 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: how do i set percent values to a Panel's width and height in ActionScript? this is what I want : panelID.setActualSize(17%,100%); // this returns an error OR

[flexcoders] User Interface Architect, Stealth-mode VC-backed Investing Web Startup (San Francisco, CA)

2007-03-18 Thread Michael Sha
Feel free to forward along to those UI gurus you know who want to join a team building something big. -- We are a well-funded, early-stage consumer web startup: Who thinks figuring out how to invest your money is too difficult. We have a vision of how to revolutionize the

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