Re: [flexcoders] How to save uploaded file in database

2005-10-13 Thread Rich Rodecker
I've always heard that it's bad to save files as BLOBs in the database, and that it was better to save the file to the file system and store a reference to the file in the db...no? On 10/13/05, Carson Hager [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Search the web. There are hundreds of examples that show

[flexcoders] how can I change the default browser in Flexbuilder 2?

2005-10-17 Thread Rich Rodecker
quick question...how can I tell FB2 to launch IE instead of FireFox (which is currently my default)? thanks, rich -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com

[flexcoders] Re: how can I change the default browser in Flexbuilder 2?

2005-10-17 Thread Rich Rodecker
well, i disovered that if you right click on the html file in the Navigator panel, then choose open with.. web browser, the project will open up right in FB. that'll work too. On 10/17/05, Rich Rodecker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: quick question...how can I tell FB2 to launch IE instead

Re: [flexcoders] how can I change the default browser in Flexbuilder 2?

2005-10-17 Thread Rich Rodecker
cool, there it is, thanks. my eye just didn't want to pick up that preferences menu i guess.On 10/17/05, Darron J. Schall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rich Rodecker wrote: quick question...how can I tell FB2 to launch IE instead of FireFox (which is currently my default)? Go to Window

Re: [flexcoders] How to refresh a component

2006-03-17 Thread Rich Rodecker
call invalidate() on the component, that will mark it to be redrawn on the next frmae. On 3/17/06, digital_eyezed [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have a tree component with which I change the label dynamically through a label function. The labelfunction works fine when the tree loads, but

Re: [flexcoders] How to refresh a component

2006-03-17 Thread Rich Rodecker
oops, i didnt realize this was flex question (i get all my mailing lists sent to gmail). On 3/17/06, Rich Rodecker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: call invalidate() on the component, that will mark it to be redrawn on the next frmae. On 3/17/06, digital_eyezed [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I

Re: Re: [flexcoders] Re: SEO Compatibility

2006-12-17 Thread Rich Rodecker
AND, re: the potential problem that Google punishes websites which in whatever way tweak the display of the indexed data (for example by adding a Flex UI layer on top), it would be TREMENDOUSLY helpful if Adobe would approach Google and once and for all clarifies what's allowed and what's

Re: [flexcoders] especial caracters on AMFPHP

2006-03-01 Thread Rich Rodecker
there are options to set the character encodings in the gateway.php file.On 2/28/06, jf.saldanha [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I know that this is not the place certain to make this question but: Need some help on AMFPHP. I have everything run Ok with Flex with this last example of Mike

Re: [flexcoders] especial caracters on AMFPHP

2006-03-01 Thread Rich Rodecker
); $gateway-setCharsetHandler( none, ISO-8859-1, ISO-8859-1 );as it says there, there are notes in there that talk about charset handling. On 2/28/06, Rich Rodecker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: there are options to set the character encodings in the gateway.php file.On 2/28/06, jf.saldanha [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: RE: [flexcoders] Release at 4pm today?

2006-07-01 Thread Rich Rodecker
nope, didn't happen, sorry... :) On 7/1/06, Jack W. Caldwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Shan: If you look at the date, it was sent on Tuesday. More delays from Yahoo Groups posting messages, I guess. Jack From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com

[flexcoders] best way to update a display object's VO's x and y props?

2008-04-02 Thread Rich Rodecker
Hello, I'm building a page layout-type app using cairngorm. I have an arraycollection of value objects in the model that stores the data for each item on the page. Every item on the page is a custom component (a PageItem) that is bound to one of the VOs as a dataprovider. The VO contains the

Re: [flexcoders] best way to update a display object's VO's x and y props?

2008-04-02 Thread Rich Rodecker
, but is it impacting performance? If not, I wouldn't worry about it. Douglas On undefined, Rich Rodecker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I'm building a page layout-type app using cairngorm. I have an arraycollection of value objects in the model that stores the data for each item

[flexcoders] how to let setting different style be handled by different subcomponents?

2008-04-11 Thread Rich Rodecker
I have a component which extends Canvas. I am using a custom borderSkin on the Canvas and that works out fine. Within that canvas I have a TextArea. I'm trying to figure out how to make calls to myComp.setStyle('backgroundColor', 0) pass through to the TextArea, so that the TextArea's

[flexcoders] best way to share code across multiple sub-projects in FlexBuilder?

2008-04-12 Thread Rich Rodecker
I am working on a project that will be broken up into three subprojects: - an AS3-only project, which produces a swf - A flex project - another AS3-only project, which is code-only, more than likely to be distributed as a swc, and will be used within the other projects. I'd like to

[flexcoders] Re: best way to share code across multiple sub-projects in FlexBuilder?

2008-04-12 Thread Rich Rodecker
Project for the swc, and adding that to the source path for the AS3 project, and it works fine. What I'd like to achieve is somehow getting all the source code under some linear structure, as opposed to scattered across different projects. On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 12:28 PM, Rich Rodecker [EMAIL

Re: [flexcoders] A Question about Cairngorm?

2008-04-16 Thread Rich Rodecker
It's really just a few steps: 1. Have your commands implement mx.rpc.IResponder, and define result and fault methods in the command. 2. Call the service directly from the execute() method of the command. 3. When you call the service, it returns an ASyncToken, and you can set the

[flexcoders] data modeling question : vo's in subclasses. should be pretty easy

2008-04-17 Thread Rich Rodecker
Just looking for pointers on how to handle this situation: I have a BaseComponentClass, with several subclasses. Each of these subclasses also has a corresponding VO. All the subclass components use a getter/setter dataProvider property which expects a vo which matches their corresponding type.

Re: [flexcoders] data modeling question : vo's in subclasses. should be pretty easy

2008-04-17 Thread Rich Rodecker
ah, i think i see what i was doing wrong...I was also storing the reference in the BaseClass: protected var _dataProvider:BaseVO; What was happening was that even though I was casting in the setter, in all my subclass' methods that refer to the _dataProvider, I had to keep recasting. Seems

[flexcoders] run flex builder using Java 6 on mac?

2008-05-18 Thread Rich Rodecker
Not sure if this is possible or not, but since apple released the Java 6 update recently, is there a way to have FlexBuilder use that instead?

[flexcoders] security question...testing locally while loading remote swfs

2008-05-22 Thread Rich Rodecker
I'm running into a little bit of a wierd situation while testing my project. When I debug the app, the main app swf loads in a swf from a remote URL. I know that the sandboxType is going to be different for the main app swf (which would be local trusted) than the remote swf (which would be

[flexcoders] custom map image geocoding service?

2008-06-16 Thread Rich Rodecker
I'm building a flash app which requires some mapping functionality. It's relatively simple, so I'm not sure that it needs all the bells and whistles that come with using google's or yahoo's map services. Basically we have a static U.S./Canada map image (no pan or zoom) that has some interactive

Re: [flexcoders] Tracking tab changes in TabNavigator ?!

2008-07-28 Thread Rich Rodecker
you listen for the IndexChangedEvent.CHANGE event on the TabNavigator. The event will have a relatedObject property which will contain a reference to the newly selected tab. On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 2:18 PM, lytvynyuk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need to somehow trace that another tab selected

[flexcoders] 'Safe' editing of flex source code?

2008-09-22 Thread Rich Rodecker
I'm pretty sure I know what the answer to this is going to be, but wanted to ask to be sure: Is there a way to make modifications to flex source code, for just a single project? For example, if I just wanted to tweak the Button class...in Flash we can just point to a local version of the class

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Every second time I debug my app, Flex closes Safari :(

2008-10-15 Thread Rich Rodecker
yeah that sucks...I actually managed to kill that issue, but I can't remember exactly how (sorry). Try this: http://www.visible-form.com/blog/ending-a-flex-builder-debug-session-would-cause-safari-to-quit/, and I believe that somewhere in FlexBuilder preferences there is a setting (or multiple

Re: [flexcoders] load fla file into web UI then edit image inside it

2008-10-31 Thread Rich Rodecker
supposedly you would be able to do something like that with flash's new file format, xfl (not with flas): http://www.moock.org/blog/archives/000269.html I haven't touched cs4 or heard anything more about xfl so that's all i have on that. You *might* be able to pull something off with jsfl, but I

Re: [flexcoders] Flex developer and their hourly rate

2008-11-03 Thread Rich Rodecker
That's always a hard question, and mostly depends on a few major points: location, experience, and additional skill set. SF, and just about every major city is definitely going to get you a higher rate than say, Tennessee. How is your portfolio? If you have an impressive body of work that will

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Flex developer and their hourly rate

2008-11-04 Thread Rich Rodecker
that's how it goes...you're talking about a much different cost of living than say, Arkansas. On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 6:37 AM, nathanpdaniel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: $100/hour Man, I'm gonna have to move to SF! HAHAHA :D --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com, Rich

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Flex developer and their hourly rate

2008-11-04 Thread Rich Rodecker
And understand, this is an independent contractor rate for billable hours. yes, I should have pointed that out. And yes you'll get less of an hourly rate for full time employment. On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 12:33 PM, Amy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com

Re: [flexcoders] AMFPHP and Value Objects

2008-11-10 Thread Rich Rodecker
If you are getting an array of untyped objects, that means that your class mapping is not set up properly. As already mentioned, make sure that you have the $_explicitType variable set in your php VOs, and the RemoteClass metadata included in your AS classes. This might help:

Re: [flexcoders] Re: AMFPHP and Value Objects

2008-11-10 Thread Rich Rodecker
you definitely need the $_explicitType property in the php VOs. On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 4:06 PM, Amy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com, Rich Rodecker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you are getting an array of untyped objects

Re: [flexcoders] Re: AMFPHP and Value Objects

2008-11-11 Thread Rich Rodecker
you can have additional methods on an object you are mapping, the methods don't get serialized, only the public properties. On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 8:47 AM, Amy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com, Amy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, all;

Re: [flexcoders] bug or feature (or am i doing something wrong)?

2008-11-12 Thread Rich Rodecker
Maybe the ArrayCollections in catTreeLocalToFiltered are still referring to the original ones in categoriesTree? That might be why the object appears to be equal to itself after the first pass. On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 12:10 PM, Fotis Chatzinikos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Alex,