Re: [flexcoders] Flex/AJAX Bridge and Safari 3

2008-06-30 Thread Sean Clark Hess
You don't need a flex/ajax bridge just to let flex and javascript talk to each other. The simplest way to do that is with the ExternalInterface class. It's pretty easy to use. You just decide which flex methods to expose to javascript (ExternalInterface.addCallback) and then javascript can call

Re: [flexcoders] File uploading and passing string information

2008-06-30 Thread Sean Clark Hess
I usually just check the session to see if they are authenticated or not. On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 1:48 PM, timgerr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all, I am working on a file upload application and I have a few questions. I want to upload a file and also send some string information to

[flexcoders] Socket does not connect on FP9 r45

2008-07-02 Thread Sean Clark Hess
Hello coders! This is my first question to the list, so go easy on me, alright? :) I spent quite a while developing a good socket system that communicated with PHP via JSON. It uses the Socket class (since that's the only way you can do it, as far as I'm aware). It works perfectly now, with

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Socket does not connect on FP9 r45

2008-07-02 Thread Sean Clark Hess
%40yahoogroups.com, Sean Clark Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello coders! This is my first question to the list, so go easy on me, alright? :) I spent quite a while developing a good socket system that communicated with PHP via JSON. It uses the Socket class (since that's the only way you

Re: [flexcoders] display text input values in datagrid

2008-07-02 Thread Sean Clark Hess
You want to change your val() function to something more like this. private function val():void { var values:Array = new Array(); // this is only one row values.push({tt1:pp1.text, tt2:pp2.text, tt3:pp3.text});

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Socket does not connect on FP9 r45

2008-07-02 Thread Sean Clark Hess
. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com, Sean Clark Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does WebORB use sockets? I thought it was an http connection, but I could be mistaken. If there's a better way, I'd be happy to switch, but I couldn't find anything. The current system is VERY

Re: [flexcoders] display text input values in datagrid

2008-07-02 Thread Sean Clark Hess
AM, Santhosh Garlapad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Sean, Thannks for the suggestion. How can push the values down if i want to add few more rows in the datagrid? Do i need to loo through the datagrid? Thanks Santosh - Original Message From: Sean Clark Hess [EMAIL

Re: [flexcoders] display text input values in datagrid

2008-07-02 Thread Sean Clark Hess
- Original Message From: Sean Clark Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, July 2, 2008 9:27:00 AM Subject: Re: [flexcoders] display text input values in datagrid I'm not sure what you mean, or why you would want to push them down. but you can add more

Re: [flexcoders] Compile issues in FlexBuilder 3

2008-07-02 Thread Sean Clark Hess
Try creating a new project, and just copying the src folder from the sample into your new one. On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 10:38 AM, daddyo_buckeye [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have an app in Flex that won't compile, I'm getting a message that the HTML file is missing. This is a downloaded

Re: [flexcoders] List displaying wrong information

2008-07-02 Thread Sean Clark Hess
And both are bound to the same ArrayCollection? On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 10:19 AM, nathanpdaniel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm building shopping cart functionality which uses a ShoppingCart component with 2 states. A mini cart and a regular view. The regular view works fine with a DataGrid

Re: [flexcoders] Issues panning a swf loaded via SWFLoader

2008-07-02 Thread Sean Clark Hess
Do you have clipContent='true' on the container? On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 9:14 AM, djepyon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm loading a swf into a SWFLoader (earth-shattering, I know). The swf document size itself is set 2800x960, but there is an additional element beneath this in the pasteboard

Re: [flexcoders] Re: List displaying wrong information

2008-07-02 Thread Sean Clark Hess
object itself which has a property cartItems (ArrayCollection). Debugging, this is always right with what the cart should be - it's just not showing the right products. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com, Sean Clark Hess seanhess@ wrote: And both

Re: [flexcoders] Inspecting data from HTTPService result to an ArrayCollection

2008-07-02 Thread Sean Clark Hess
Each row is an xml object... So, (myData.getItemAt(i) as XML).children() Then you could loop through the children and ask them for their name. After the as XML step you can do anything you can normally do with the XML object On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 12:11 PM, Stephen More [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Socket does not connect on FP9 r45

2008-07-02 Thread Sean Clark Hess
stably). The only caveat is that you would need a Java Servlet container (eg. Tomcat, JBoss) and you would need to learn Java. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com, Sean Clark Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, that's what I thought about WebORB. We were using

Re: [flexcoders] #2038: File I/O Error

2008-07-02 Thread Sean Clark Hess
We would get that error a lot when the file was too big. Try increasing your upload size. On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 1:01 PM, lytvynyuk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I getting this error, but when I put breakpoint at my server side code nothing coming through!! When I created little HTML page with

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Issues panning a swf loaded via SWFLoader

2008-07-02 Thread Sean Clark Hess
Ah, ok.. great On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 12:55 PM, djepyon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Figured out the problem here. I was moving the content within the SWFLoader instead of the SWFLoader itself. Moving the SWFLoader in a canvas object with clipContent = true solved the problem. Much thanks for

Re: [flexcoders] Inspecting data from HTTPService result to an ArrayCollection

2008-07-02 Thread Sean Clark Hess
PM, Stephen More [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thats what I was thinking but when I try: var myXML:XML; myXML = myData.getItemAt(0) as XML; trace( DEBUG: + myXML ); I get DEBUG: null On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 2:30 PM, Sean Clark Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED]seanhess%40gmail.com wrote: Each row

Re: [flexcoders] Re: #2038: File I/O Error

2008-07-02 Thread Sean Clark Hess
PROTECTED] wrote: How I can increase upload size? There is no such thing in URLRequest and FileReference... --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com, Sean Clark Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We would get that error a lot when the file was too big. Try increasing your

Re: [flexcoders] Reference to mxml id from within mxml component

2008-07-02 Thread Sean Clark Hess
Yes, use event.target. private function onMouseDown(event:MouseEvent):void { (event.target as Spirte).startDrag(); } The reason why your last two things don't work is because, unlike javascript, this and id would refer to the parent component (e.g. the file you are currently editing). So,

Re: [flexcoders] Re: #2038: File I/O Error

2008-07-02 Thread Sean Clark Hess
flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com, Sean Clark Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You have to do it serverside -- for example, if you're using PHP, you have to change Apache's maximum upload size for that domain. Do a search for error 2038 in these forums though, I thought I saw another couple

Re: [flexcoders] Inspecting data from HTTPService result to an ArrayCollection

2008-07-02 Thread Sean Clark Hess
) is XMLList)); } ]] /mx:Script /mx:Panel /mx:Application On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 3:34 PM, Sean Clark Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED]seanhess%40gmail.com wrote: What do you get when you trace myData.getItemAt(0)? That will return null if it isn't an XML. You can do this too: trace(CHECK

Re: [flexcoders] How to post values from a swf widget to a backend server

2008-07-02 Thread Sean Clark Hess
Use this.mouseX and this.mouseY to get the point, then on the click handler create a new instance of HTTPService and pass them as parameters (see the documentation) On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 2:03 PM, pankajtandon2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I've got a flex swf Panel say that I'm asking

Re: [flexcoders] Question about ContextMenu and dataGrid

2008-07-02 Thread Sean Clark Hess
You can't click the row with enabled = false. But if you set enabled = true, and hid the two indicators, you could easily use the itemFocusIn event to know what you clicked. On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 2:03 PM, markgoldin_2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My DG is enabled = false and both

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Question about ContextMenu and dataGrid

2008-07-02 Thread Sean Clark Hess
@yahoogroups.com flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com, Sean Clark Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You can't click the row with enabled = false. But if you set enabled = true, and hid the two indicators, you could easily use the itemFocusIn event to know what you clicked. On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 2:03 PM

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Question about ContextMenu and dataGrid

2008-07-02 Thread Sean Clark Hess
would I do that? --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com, Sean Clark Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can you bind to selectedItem? On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 2:54 PM, markgoldin_2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wasn't right, the grid is enabled. I have added

Re: [flexcoders] Inspecting data from HTTPService result to an ArrayCollection

2008-07-02 Thread Sean Clark Hess
an ArrayCollection of strongly typed value objects. Tracy -- *From:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Sean Clark Hess *Sent:* Wednesday, July 02, 2008 4:05 PM *To:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com *Subject:* Re: [flexcoders

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Reference to mxml id from within mxml component

2008-07-02 Thread Sean Clark Hess
. Not sure which part of flash.display.* I actually need. All the best! Ted. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com, Sean Clark Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, use event.target. private function onMouseDown(event:MouseEvent):void { (event.target as Spirte

Re: [flexcoders] Re: #2038: File I/O Error

2008-07-03 Thread Sean Clark Hess
Yeah, sorry, I'm not sure On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 8:50 AM, lytvynyuk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, I've picked file by browsing using FileReference's browse() method, and my file is simple *.png --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com, Sean Clark Hess [EMAIL

Re: [flexcoders] Re: #2038: File I/O Error

2008-07-03 Thread Sean Clark Hess
Do you have different versions running in IE and firefox? On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 8:56 AM, lytvynyuk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Update: I works under IE7 doesn't work with Rirefox 2.0.0.15! Doesn't work with Opera as well! I suspect this is not browser issue, this is FlashPlayer issue,

Re: [flexcoders] Problems with SWFLoader

2008-07-03 Thread Sean Clark Hess
Is the loaded swf written the same version of actionscript as the loader? On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 8:21 AM, carloveparade [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had been working with the SWFLoader to embed external swf aplications on my flex application. Now I need to start a second embed swf when the

Re: [flexcoders] Saving or Exporting application charts as images?

2008-07-03 Thread Sean Clark Hess
I've tried things like this before, and it never works. I can't remember if there's some way to do this natively with as3, or if I was doing it with a swf2exe tool, but either way, it sucks. Send the data serverside and regenerate it there. Your serverside language should have some packages to

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Problems with SWFLoader

2008-07-03 Thread Sean Clark Hess
, Sean Clark Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is the loaded swf written the same version of actionscript as the loader? On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 8:21 AM, carloveparade [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had been working with the SWFLoader to embed external swf aplications on my flex

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Problems with SWFLoader

2008-07-03 Thread Sean Clark Hess
I'm not sure how to detect when it finished playing. Anyone? On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 11:35 AM, carloveparade [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com, Sean Clark Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OKOKOKOK, Im using flex and i need to put a swf

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Problems with SWFLoader

2008-07-03 Thread Sean Clark Hess
Oh, i know what to do. On the last frame of your animation, put the following in. dispatchEvent(new Event('lastFrame')); Then, you can listen for that event to know when to start the next one, using the idea I wrote before On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 11:47 AM, Sean Clark Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Saving or Exporting application charts as images?

2008-07-03 Thread Sean Clark Hess
, --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com, Sean Clark Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've tried things like this before, and it never works. I can't remember if there's some way to do this natively with as3, or if I was doing it with a swf2exe tool, but either way, it sucks

[flexcoders] Skinning SuperTabNavigator - how to change the close button?

2008-07-04 Thread Sean Clark Hess
Hey all, I can't figure out how to change the close button in Doug McCune's SuperTabNavigator. Details and some code snippets here. http://code.steelpotato.com/2008/07/skinning-supertabnavigator.html Thanks for your help!

[flexcoders] Default size in custom UIComponents

2008-07-04 Thread Sean Clark Hess
I don't have a lot of experience making custom UI Components, but there is one thing I've noticed several times that doesn't make any sense. When you add new subcomponents by overriding createChildren, they don't seem to show up at all unless you explicitly set the width and height. For

[flexcoders] How to use scrollPosition if the scrollbars are off?

2008-07-15 Thread Sean Clark Hess
Hi, I'm trying to set horizontalScrollPosition, but I don't want to show any scroll bars. I'm trying to have the scrollbar of another component control this one (by binding to horizontalScrollPosition on the other component). However, if I set horizontalScrollPolicy='off' the position variable

[flexcoders] Where is the right place to add children from a setter?

2008-07-16 Thread Sean Clark Hess
Hi everybody, I know how to add children to a component doing something like the following, but I can't help but think there ought to be a better way to do it. Perhaps I should be overriding one of UIComponent's methods? Anyway, the issue (see link) is that container isn't defined when the

Re: [flexcoders] Where is the right place to add children from a setter?

2008-07-16 Thread Sean Clark Hess
commitProperties() and check if your dirty flag is set, if so then add the children in there. Doug On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 8:52 AM, Sean Clark Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED]seanhess%40gmail.com wrote: Hi everybody, I know how to add children to a component doing something like the following, but I can't

[flexcoders] How to display a total row on a DataGrid

2008-07-21 Thread Sean Clark Hess
Hello All, Well, I'm stuck. I've approached this about 3 different ways and have run into (different) dead ends on all of them. I've tried using multiple datagrids, which I got working fabulously, but setting the datagrid to width 100% does really wacky things with the column sizes. I've also

Re: [flexcoders] How to display a total row on a DataGrid

2008-07-21 Thread Sean Clark Hess
, Jul 21, 2008 at 1:23 PM, Alex Harui [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There's a footer example on my blog -- *From:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Sean Clark Hess *Sent:* Monday, July 21, 2008 11:33 AM *To:* flexcoders

[flexcoders] how to override a public var, or put it in an interface?

2008-07-22 Thread Sean Clark Hess
I want to make a class that works with both DataGridColumn and AdvancedDataGridColumn. Each of these has a dataField property. I have subclassed each, and they both implement a common interface. In the interface, I have function set dataField(value:String):void function get dataField():String

[flexcoders] Re: how to override a public var, or put it in an interface?

2008-07-22 Thread Sean Clark Hess
Oh, I forgot to mention. The reason why the interface doesn't work is because it was implemented as a public var instead of an accessor. On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 12:50 PM, Sean Clark Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to make a class that works with both DataGridColumn

Re: [flexcoders] Re: how to override a public var, or put it in an interface?

2008-07-22 Thread Sean Clark Hess
override its default value though. -- *From:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Sean Clark Hess *Sent:* Tuesday, July 22, 2008 11:51 AM *To:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com *Subject:* [flexcoders] Re: how to override a public var

Re: [flexcoders] How to display a total row on a DataGrid

2008-07-23 Thread Sean Clark Hess
I ran with your example, and threw it into a reusable component. I hope this helps somebody else! Alex, my traceback is awaiting moderation on your blog post. http://code.steelpotato.com/2008/07/footer-datagrid-display-total-or.html On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 1:51 PM, Sean Clark Hess [EMAIL

[flexcoders] Some machines cannot sent data to Binary Socket

2008-10-10 Thread Sean Clark Hess
Hi everybody, I'm very stumped, and any help would be appreciated. I have written a socket server in PHP that communicates with flex via the Socket class (and JSON encoded messages). I've written a test client, and the server is currently active https://sean.rapidintake.com/SocketTest.html Some

[flexcoders] jQuery for Flex - a Behavior Injection Framework

2009-03-02 Thread Sean Clark Hess
jQuery for Flex - a Behavior Injection Frameworkhttp://code.seanhess.net/?p=156 [...] I’ve just finished my pre-alpha version of a Behavior Injection framework for Flex. It adds support for functionality similar to jQuery for flex, along with support for a more complete CSS syntax. The approach

Re: [flexcoders] jQuery for Flex - a Behavior Injection Framework

2009-03-02 Thread Sean Clark Hess
with me). http://code.seanhess.net/?p=156 Nice work btw. I'm going to have to think about how it fits in with Flex and my current workflow, but I'll give it a shot in my new project :) On 3/3/09, Sean Clark Hess seanh...@gmail.com seanh...@gmail.com wrote: jQuery for Flex - a Behavior

Re: [flexcoders] jQuery for Flex - a Behavior Injection Framework

2009-03-03 Thread Sean Clark Hess
and usage is quite clear just looking at the code. I actually hadn't even seen or used the Contents or Swap tags before. I still have to go look those up in the related docs. :-) Michael Sean Clark Hess wrote: @Sam, Thanks for adding that link. Guess I shouldn't try to do fancy html emails

Re: [flexcoders] jQuery for Flex - a Behavior Injection Framework

2009-03-04 Thread Sean Clark Hess
I just released Bifff 0.2a - Bifff stands for Behavior Injection Framework for Flex. http://code.seanhess.net/?p=171 See the link above for new features. I also created a google group at http://groups.google.com/group/bifff Enjoy! On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 12:13 PM, Sean Clark Hess seanh

[flexcoders] Bifff - Behavior Injection Framework for Flex - v0.3 Released

2009-03-24 Thread Sean Clark Hess
I've just released the next version of Bifff, which provides a way to use full css selectors to associate behaviors with flex components. For more information, please read the following. Release Notes - http://code.seanhess.net/?p=179 Documentation - http://wiki.github.com/seanhess/bifff For

[flexcoders] Glue - Beautiful Gooey MVC Framework for Flex

2009-04-14 Thread Sean Clark Hess
link - http://code.seanhess.net/?p=195 [...] So, this isn’t an official release, but more of a call for feedback. I just finished a first-draft of a new MVC framework for Flex that I’m calling Glue. I started out with several specific goals in mind. I’ve been trying to think of how the