[flexcoders] Newbie Question: Drag-And-Drop between two Flex-SWF files

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[flexcoders] Re: Newbie Question: Drag-And-Drop between two Flex-SWF files

it is wrong.) =) Thanks in advance --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Clint Modien [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can you tell the list a bit more about your trying to do... it sounds like your going about this the wrong way? On 11/3/05, Pablo Apanasionek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, i'm

[flexcoders] Re: Newbie Question: Drag-And-Drop between two Flex-SWF files

Tom, thanks for your answer. In a middle step in my way of discover, I tried using a wrapper and it worked well, including DD effects and events. Thanks for the localConnection tip too! Pablo Apanasionek --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Tom Versweyveld [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's

[flexcoders] Re: Newbie Question: Drag-And-Drop between two Flex-SWF files

application... You can however, let two embedded swfs transfer data to another using localconnection, but then you loose the visual dd handling... Grtz, t -Original Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pablo Apanasionek Sent

[flexcoders] Re: Flex 2 and Flex 1.5 in the same machine

viewing 1.5 content since some of your 1.5 stuff just does not work under the 8.5player) On 11/17/05, Pablo Apanasionek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey! I've already read Macromedia Installation Notes and Known Issues about Flex 2, looking forward to install it in my workstation. What has

[flexcoders] Custom Container with internal children

I was wondering how I can code in Flex 1.5 a FormItem-like component (container) that would allow me to put the label on top of the field. I'd pass the input field from the parent MXML. Something like this: my:_formitem xmlns:my="*" id="myOtherFormItem" fieldName="Combo 1" mx:ComboBox

RE: [flexcoders] problem with the newsgroup search?

Libby, I'm getting the error too: ht://Dig error htsearch detected an error. Please report this to the webmaster of this site. The error message is: Unable to read word database file Did you run htmerge? Hope they fix it soon. -Pablo Gustavo Apanasionek -Mensaje original- De:

[flexcoders] Fault handling in webservices without a proxy

I've found this page on Adobe Forums that describes the 'fault' object that fires up on a faulty webservice call. I was particularly interested in the fault.detail and fault.type properties to use them in Flex 1.5. However, they seem to be undefined when the useProxy='false' setting is

[flexcoders] Flex 1.5 :: Webservice Fault and useProxy setting

Hi all. I'm having some trouble getting the fault detail from a Webservice call, using Flex 1.5, Axis-compiled service and the useProxy=false setting. With the proxy setting "on", the exception raises in the fault event and the detail of it can be found on the faultstring property.

[flexcoders] Flex 1.5 :: List of Custom Components?

Hey! Let's set the scenario: I want to create a list of custom components (MXML) thatI can set as a tag in any MXML file. Should I create a custom list component that inherits from a default one? In this case, which one? Or can I use any List component? Should I set some property on the

RE: [flexcoders] Flex 1.5 :: List of Custom Components?

, which I usually don't read since many things have changed from 1.5 to 2. Thanks again! Pablo Apanasionek De: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] En nombre de Matt ChotinEnviado el: Viernes, 07 de Abril de 2006 02:03Para: flexcoders@yahoogroups.comAsunto: RE: [flexcoders] Flex 1.5

[flexcoders] Flex 1.5 : International Characters in XML file loaded in Model

I was reading a note of Matt (Chotin) on internationalizing validators and I built my own XML file for the error messages, which happen to be in Spanish. So far so good, the validator works fine with the custom message, but when it has some spanish-specific char (áéíóúñ), I get abox

[flexcoders] Flex 1.5 :: Authenticating to j_security_check

I'm changing my Flex App to authenticate against JBoss security, managed, as far as I know, by the j_security_check form. I wrote an HTTP service to post the parameters against this URL, as I've seen on some blogs, but I keep getting the "Could not retrieve data." fault message.

[flexcoders] Flex 1.5 :: Custom Preloader and RSLs

I'm having the current situation regarding compilation of MXML to SWF, using RSL and a custom preloader (Flex 1.5): SWF stand-alone: 246KB SWF with RSL: 103KB SWF with preloader: 243KB (this doesn't make any sense, less than stand-alone?) SWF with RSL + preloader: 243KB (???) Is this

[flexcoders] Managing server-side exceptions when not using flex proxy

Any C#/.NET user, any advice on catching and showing user-friendly messages when a FaultEvent rises on a Webservice call, being those coded in C#? The only message i get is Unable to connect to endpoint ... Thanks in advance! Pablo Gustavo Apanasionek

[flexcoders] Webservices fault message when not using proxy

I've checked the livedocs regarding fault events on WebService calls, but I haven't found anything regarding this: When not using the proxy (useProxy=false), the fault message raised by the server seem to be choked by a black hole while returning to the SWF file, making it impossible to show a

[flexcoders] Webservices fault message when not using proxy

I've checked the livedocs regarding fault events on WebService calls, but I haven't found anything regarding this: When not using the proxy (useProxy=false), the fault message raised by the server seem to be choked by a black hole while returning to the SWF file, making it impossible to show a

[flexcoders] Best practices for displaying large texts

Hey, I'm trying to figure out the best (or at least optimal) way to display a large text (e.g. a news article) with several paragraphs using Flex 2. Would a Text control be the right one to use? Or is there another technique that would render better? Is there any way to justify text on -both-

[flexcoders] Re: Best practices for displaying large texts [SOLVED]

Gordon, thanks a lot! It fits perfectly to my requirement. -Pablo Apanasionek --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Gordon Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't know of a way to do justified text in Flex textAlign=justify works on mx:Text and mx:TextArea, although it isn't mentioned

[flexcoders] Nearly-Off-Topic: Flex Apps on PDAs?

Last night I was planning my incoming self xmas gift and I found myself wondering about PDA support for Flex-Built Apps. Is there any PDA-browser/plugin that supports FP9/AS3? Pablo Gustavo Apanasionek

[flexcoders] Creating a PopUp in a PopUp

While refactoring a flex app to convert it in a flex component that can be instanced as a pop-up (using PopUpManager) in other apps/screens, I ran into the following question: How can I launch a PopUp on top of the parent PopUp? Every parent parameter I tested keeps opening the new

[flexcoders] Advertising inside Flex Apps

Any thoughts on embedding advertising e.g. Google Ads into a Flex SWF? Pablo Gustavo Apanasionek

[flexcoders] Extending Darron Schall's FlashPaperLoader

Has anyone extended Darron's FlashPaperLoader (http://www.darronschall.com/weblog/archives/000249.cfm) to include the complete list of IFlashPaper available methods (especially the 'showUIElement' one)? If not, how can I compile the attached .fla/.as in the 'flash' folder in the available source

[flexcoders] Could not load WSDL of .NET WebService in Flex 1.5

Hey folks! I've searched for it in the archive and in Adobe, found some examples, but it seems to be something hidden on this one. I've created a sample web service with ASP.NET, published it and browsing it normally. Its name: Service1.asmx (very samplistic name) I've coded the

[flexcoders] Re: Could not load WSDL of .NET WebService in Flex 1.5

Franck, thanks for your reply. I've tested so far putting my WSDL on another server (IIS) and putting the absolute URL on the WebService tag, not without enabling that URL in my flex-config.xml web-service-whitelist. This has produced the same result (Could Not Load WSDL). The URL to

[flexcoders] Re: Could not load WSDL of .NET WebService in Flex 1.5

Franck, I'm running Flex 1.5, so I can't run the example you posted. If the WSDL downloaded correctly, I should assume the problem is on my Flex-running machine. (I tried running it from FB and from compiled-SWF too.) Did you download the WSDL separately and put it in the same

[flexcoders] Re: Could not load WSDL of .NET WebService in Flex 1.5

Franck, did you try downloading it from the original URL inside Flex? Thanks, -Pablo Gustavo Apanasionek __._,_.___ -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives:

[flexcoders] Re: Could not load WSDL of .NET WebService in Flex 1.5

Franck, one word made it: "crossdomain.xml"! I knew I was missing the obvious here! As I always used Webservices of my own server, the crossdomain.xml definition had never been a problem. It worked perfectly, thanks for everything and for your patience too! -Pablo Gustavo Apanasionek

[flexcoders] Reducing compiled SWF file size without RSL

Hey all! Just wondering how can i reduce the pre-compiled SWF file size of a very simple app = (Application + HBox + Loader + Label + HTTPService + some AS). With -optimize flag, mxmlc returns a 147KB file, which, for the components included and the future use of the app (a ticker

[flexcoders] Sorting Functionality in FlexStore 2

Hey, i've been looking at the source code for the FlexStore 2 DemoApp at adobe.com and getting some item-managing strategies for a project that has almost the same scenario. One of the differences i've found, is that we need to sort the data in different ways (with different

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Array serialization for Webservice

Is there a way to change the item label of the resultant serialized items of the array? Or add more than one instance of an object with the same name to the main parameter object? Thanks, Pablo Apanasionek -Mensaje original- De: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] En

RE: [flexcoders] Array serialization for Webservice

Matt, Thanks for your reply. Could you explain me a bit of how this 'literal request format' would work? Thanks in advance, Pablo Apanasionek -Mensaje original- De: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] En nombre de Matt Chotin Enviado el: Viernes, 10 de Febrero de 2006

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Array serialization for Webservice

. someService.someOp.request.types = new Array(someArray); Turns into: someParamvalue/someParam types/ item/ item param1AAA/param1 param2AAA/param2 /item Is this by design (either Flex's or SOAP's) ? Thanks, Pablo Apanasionek -Mensaje original- De: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto

[flexcoders] About Webservices and XML request format

f XML opening tags translated to lt;. If I use XML.parseXML in point 2, to "cast" the resulting string to XML and then inspect it with Trace Panel, the XML is well-formed. Any help? Thanks again! Pablo Apanasionek -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/f

RE: [flexcoders] About Webservices and XML request format

I'm trying to send XML to the WS, and the WS is of the J2EE/Axis kind. ---Pablo Apanasionek De: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] En nombre de Jason HawrylukEnviado el: Viernes, 10 de Febrero de 2006 17:43Para: flexcoders@yahoogroups.comAsunto: RE: [flexcoders

RE: [flexcoders] About Webservices and XML request format

t de Pablo ApanasionekEnvoyé: vendredi 10 février 2006 21:48À: flexcoders@yahoogroups.comObjet: RE: [flexcoders] About Webservices and XML request format I'm trying to send XML to the WS, and the WS is of the J2EE/Axis kind. ---Pablo Apanasionek De: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com

RE: [flexcoders] About Webservices and XML request format

Mark, thanks for your tip. Unfortunately, it didn't work out. Although the 'array-like' object traced OK, the SOAP message showed the property in NULL. --Pablo Apanasionek De: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] En nombre de Mark WalesEnviado el: Viernes, 10 de

RE: [flexcoders] Re: About Webservices and XML request format

Dave, That was it! I deleted the features setting of the WSCompile pointing to rpcliteral, so the WSDD and WSDL were built using RPC/Encoded and it worked wonderfully. Thank you very much for your tip and your time! ---Pablo Apanasionek -Mensaje original- De: flexcoders

[flexcoders] Flex compiler problem on Build/Browse

in advance! ---Pablo Apanasionek -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com SPONSORED LINKS

[flexcoders] DateTime in WebService

Take a look at this: A J2EE-Axis webservice of mine is returning a DateTime in this way: dateFrom xsi:type="xsd:date"2006-06-01Z/dateFrom dateTo xsi:type="xsd:date"2006-06-02Z/dateTo And Flex turns it into: dateFrom[Local Time] : Wed May 31 21:00:00 2006 (-3:00)dateTo[Local Time]

[flexcoders] Form field direction

Is there a way to set up the mx:Form tag to place the mx:FormItem childs in a horizontal direction, instead of the default vertical one? O maybe a way to change the focus path to go from left to right, top to bottom? I.e.: Field 1 - Field 2 / / / Field 3 - Field 4 Thanks

[flexcoders] Accesing flex-config variables in MXML

Back again with awful questions: Can I get access to @context.root or localserver variables (used in flex-config.xml) inside a MXML page? Thanks in advance ---Pablo Gustavo Apanasionek -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt

[flexcoders] Coloring a MenuBar

I hate bugging you people for something that might be obvious, but it seems to be escaping my sight: - Can I change the background color(s) of a MenuBar? Thanks in advance. ---Pablo Gustavo Apanasionek -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ:

RE: [flexcoders] Button height and width in CSS?

Gordon, that was exactly my decision after your reply. Thanks! ---Pablo Gustavo Apanasionek De: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] En nombre de Gordon SmithEnviado el: Viernes, 03 de Marzo de 2006 15:10Para: flexcoders@yahoogroups.comAsunto: RE: [flexcoders] Button

[flexcoders] [repost] Flex 1.5 :: Slider with two thumbs and selectable range

[Sorry guysfor reposting this, I just want to be sure before removing the controls out of my App] I have a HSlider in Flex 1.5, which i configured like this to represent a day-count range: mx:HSlider id="hslRange" liveDragging="true" minimum="0" maximum="360"

[flexcoders] Flex 1.5 :: Disabling multiple validators of a Model

Fellows Coders, how can I enable/disable a set of validators of a Model without doing it individually for each of one? E.g. mx:Model id="ModelTest" oneProp{oneText.text}/oneProp twoProp{twoText.text}/twoProp /mx:Model mx:StringValidator field="ModelTest.oneProp" required="true"

RE: [flexcoders] Flex 1.5 :: Disabling multiple validators of a Model

Tom, Using enabled property on StringValidator results in: ERROR : Unknown attribute 'enabled' on mx.validators.StringValidator Remember it's Flex 1.5, not Flex 2.0. -- Pablo Apanasionek -Mensaje original- De: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] En nombre de Tom

[flexcoders] [solved] Flex 1.5 :: Disabling multiple validators of a Model

Doug, This worked perfectly (with some adaptation). Thanks a lot! -- Pablo Apanasionek -Mensaje original- De: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] En nombre de Doug Lowder Enviado el: Miércoles, 31 de Mayo de 2006 13:47 Para: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Asunto

[flexcoders] Flex 1.5 :: Changing Alert Title BackgroundColor

I hate to post these kind of things, because they seem obvious, but I guess not obvious enough for it to work, at least for me. =) How can I change the background color on the Alert PopUp with the titleStyleDeclaration property? I tried any of the background/header styles but got no

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Flex 1.5 :: Changing Alert Title BackgroundColor

; StyleManager.styles.Alert.setStyle(headerColors, [0xFF, 0xFF]); StyleManager.styles.Alert.setStyle(backgroundColor, 0x33); StyleManager.styles.Alert.setStyle(color, 0xFF); --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Pablo Apanasionek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I hate to post these kind

RE: [flexcoders] F2B3 -- global keyboard event capture, problems with focus

Matt/Anyone, is there a way to do this at an mx:Application tag level, so that the same handler is used across all files? I'm looking for this sort of solution for Flex 1.5. Thanks! --- Pablo Apanasionek De: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] En nombre de Matt

[flexcoders] Flex 1.5 :: Webservices and Custom Components

I am somehow doing some refactoring on my app and, instead of having multiple mxml, i'm changing to one mxml that loads multiple mxml in popups, getting some sort of window-manager. Every mxml had its own webservices tag and worked perfectly. In the new scenario I left itthat way. Now,

[flexcoders] HTTP Service, XML response and latin characters

 How should I set the HTTP Service tag/XML fileto avoid the replacing of any of this chars [ á, é, í, ó, ú, ñ ] for a [ □ - white square] when I'm returning an XML as a result of an HTTP request? Thanks in advance! -- Pablo Gustavo Apanasionek __._,_.___ -- Flexcoders

[flexcoders] HTTP Service, XML response and latin characters

 How should I set the HTTP Service tag/XML fileto avoid the replacing of any of this chars [ á, é, í, ó, ú, ñ ] for a [ □ - white square] when I'm returning an XML as a result of an HTTP request? Thanks in advance! -- Pablo Gustavo Apanasionek __._,_.___ -- Flexcoders

[flexcoders] [Flex 1.5] Question about RSL and Custom Components

Hey folks, I happen to have something in hands that has me a bit disoriented: 1) MXML file (let's call it A) using RSL file and some normal mx. components plus some custom components (done exclusively with other mx. components) 2) RSL file has the mx. components and the custom ones