Re: [flexcoders] Proper way to ensure components in a different state are created

2010-09-01 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
t, and set the text property in > the mxml tag to {noteText}. Then you only have to assign the value to the > noteText variable. > > Le 2010 9 1 10:48, "dorkie dork from dorktown" < > dorkiedorkfromdorkt...@gmail.com> a écrit : > > > When I try to access component

Re: [flexcoders] Proper way to ensure components in a different state are created

2010-09-01 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
every component creation policy to immediate. On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 10:44 PM, dorkie dork from dorktown < dorkiedorkfromdorkt...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks, I'll do that. My main quest was trying to find the equivalent of > > createComponentFromDescriptors in Flex 4 spark compone

[flexcoders] Flash Builder, The user operation is waiting for background work to complete

2011-08-02 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
Occasionally something happens to Flash Builder where everytime I save I get the dialog, "The user operation is waiting for background work to complete". I've tried restarting and it doesn't seem to make a difference. Usually I end up closing all the editors and all the projects, cleaning them and

[flexcoders] Determine the framerate of a display object, Alex

2011-08-04 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
Is there way to determine the frame rate of a specific Flex component or display object? For example, if I have a display object that is using a heavy amount of graphics drawing commands and another visual element next to it that is not would adding listeners on each for the render event produce d

Re: [flexcoders] Preventing Spark List from scrolling to top when adding / removing items.

2011-08-07 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
See if this will work, // your code var index:int = list.selectedIndex; list.dataProvider.addItem(item); list.validateNow(); moveToIndex(index); protected function moveToIndex(index:int):void { var point:Point = list.layout.getScrollPositionDeltaToElement(index);

Re: [flexcoders] Error TooTips in Spark Forms

2011-08-07 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
Hi Jeff, Since I've been working on mobile I don't have much room either. I use a label for error messages with includeInLayout and visible set to false and place it inside the FormItem container. If it's a vertical form item then the error label shows up beneath the form item. If it's horizontal

Re: [flexcoders] Newbie Question: Library Path for Using a 3rd-party utility

2011-08-07 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
Hi Tac, First setup your library project. Then go back to your original project and go into Properties > Flex Build Path and click Add Project. A dialog will display available library projects for you to choose. Select your new library and click OK. The workspace will rebuild if it doesn't click P

Re: [flexcoders] Newbie Question: Library Path for Using a 3rd-party utility

2011-08-07 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
BTW Welcome to Flex! :) On Sun, Aug 7, 2011 at 6:59 AM, tacman1123 wrote: > ** > > > I'm new to Flex, I've been reading the Adobe Training from the Source book, > but am stuck on a simple setup question. > > I want to integrate SQLite, and figured I'd use probinson's sqlite > utilities (https://

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Flash Builder, The user operation is waiting for background work to complete

2011-08-31 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
it compiles after each change. Sometimes that takes a bit longer than > normal and I get that message. Waiting for a little while usually clears it > up. > > > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, dorkie dork from dorktown > wrote: > > > > Occasionally something ha

[flexcoders] HELP Embedded font looks bold in Flash but crisp in Photoshop

2011-09-29 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
I have embedded a font in my application and it looks bold when at runtime in Flash but in Photoshop it looks normal. I tried changing every setting in the world and what I found was that when I set the anti aliasing in Photoshop to "bold" it looks exactly like it does in Flash. So that tells me th

[flexcoders] Re: HELP Embedded font looks bold in Flash but crisp in Photoshop [1 Attachment]

2011-09-30 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
When I said I set it to "bold" in Photoshop I meant "strong". The font weight is normal in both Flash and Photoshop. I've attached an image to show you the settings in Photoshop, the settings in Flash and the visual results. On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 2:30 PM,

Re: [flexcoders] Re: HELP Embedded font looks bold in Flash but crisp in Photoshop

2011-09-30 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
s-type-sharpness-thickness-and-grid-fit-type-in-flex/ On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 10:18 AM, dorkie dork from dorktown < dorkiedorkfromdorkt...@gmail.com> wrote: > ** > > [Attachment(s) <#132baea1f9a8a2f5_TopText> from dorkie dork from dorktown > included below] >

[flexcoders] Hit test fails when over Group

2011-10-26 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
Hi, I'm trying to use drag and drop into a hgroup, vgroup and group but the getObjectsUnderPoint is not detecting it! This is an example, If you move the mouse over the button you will get the button and the group in the objects under point array. But if you move the mouse pointer to the

[flexcoders] Re: Hit test fails when over Group

2011-10-26 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Hit test fails when over Group

2011-10-27 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
It works :) ...sortof. I have to set the property to true and also add an event listener to each group. From the mouseEndabledWhereTransparent docs: *This property only goes in to effect if mouse, touch, or flash player gesture events are added to this instance. In addition, it assumes that the c

[flexcoders] Way to determine if an active debugging session is in progress

2011-11-08 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
I need to find out if there is an active debugging session going on. Is it possible? I would like to have it setup to throw an error for the developer who is actively debugging but if it is at runtime I want to show a pop up message. I'm guessing there is possible since debugging goes through a soc

[flexcoders] Red error borders on form items before form is validated

2011-11-17 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
When I display my Form elements (TextInput, Combox, etc) the red error border is shown right away before the user even types into it. Why is this happening? How can I prevent it from showing a red error border when it's first displayed?

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Red error borders on form items before form is validated

2011-11-28 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
e how it's red in your case! > You can change the color following this example. > Thanks to Peter Dehaan for his great tip. > > http://blog.flexexamples.com/2008/04/12/changing-the-focus-rectangle-color-on-a-textinput-control-in-flex/ > > OR you can hide this by using the pr

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Red error borders on form items before form is validated

2011-11-29 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
ase! > You can change the color following this example. > Thanks to Peter Dehaan for his great tip. > > http://blog.flexexamples.com/2008/04/12/changing-the-focus-rectangle-color-on-a-textinput-control-in-flex/ > > OR you can hide this by using the property: focusAlpha > >

[flexcoders] Check if a Security Domain is accepted or not (IE for bitmap smoothing)

2011-11-29 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
I have an image I am pulling in from Facebook. It is running ok but now that we rotated the image it looks horribly pixelated with a lot of aliasing. I tried to set bitmap smoothing to true and it resulted in the famous error: SecurityError: Error #2122: Security sandbox violation: Loader.content:

[flexcoders] Re: Check if a Security Domain is accepted or not (IE for bitmap smoothing)

2011-12-02 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
To sort of answer my own question I've read that you can check parentAllowsChild and childAllowsParent on the loader of the Image. On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 11:33 AM, dorkie dork from dorktown < dorkiedorkfromdorkt...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have an image I am pulling in from Facebook.

Re: [flexcoders] You are the product

2011-12-22 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
"There is no flash application on the web that was designed with mobile devices in mind. " There are people working on just those things. I'm one of them and I'll tell you why. I've created mobile apps for the Android market and there are advantages to that. But there are also advantages to putti

Re: [flexcoders] Re: HTML component with PDF disappears on rotate/scale

2012-01-05 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
I think the PDF is being displayed in the Adobe Reader plugin and layered on top of your SWF. It doesn't support rotation at least not via component rotation property. You may be able to talk to the Reader plugin and specify a way to rotate it. On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 10:37 AM, markflex2007 wrote:

Re: [flexcoders] blackberry playbook cameraUI, cameraRoll problems

2012-01-11 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
BTW If you are getting errors loading in media from Blackberry Playbook make sure to enable the permission "access_shared". Otherwise you will get a Error 3003. 2011/7/23 Csomák Gábor > ** > > > i use panels instead of titlewindows. it works for popups (check desktop > version at www.sharedboard

[flexcoders] How to create a line after each line in a TextArea

2012-01-30 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
I'm trying to show a horizontal line under each row of text sort of like legal paper. I'm not sure what to do to accomplish this.

Re: [flexcoders] external debugger

2012-03-23 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
You can use MiniInspector to get that type of information. http://code.google.com/p/flexcapacitor/source/browse/trunk/library/src/com/flexcapacitor/utils/MiniInspector.as On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 5:22 AM, Wouter Schreuders wrote: > ** > > > well the kind of functionality I'm looking for is really f

Re: [flexcoders] external debugger

2012-03-29 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
Schreuders wrote: > ** > > > Is there any way to exlude this code being compiled into the release > version? > > > On 26 March 2012 11:20, Wouter Schreuders wrote: > >> great! thanks this is a super handy class >> >> >> On 23 March 2012 16:50, dorkie dork

Re: [flexcoders] Debug Woes - Redux

2012-03-29 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
It sounds like the SWF is cached. You'll need to find out if it is. I suggest you add a build number to your project that you can check if the swf is cached. There are ANT scripts online that increment a build number automatically before each build. If you can't find it online I can post an exampl

[flexcoders] Adding stroke to text or bitmap at runtime

2012-04-12 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
How would you add a stroke to dynamic text at runtime? If that's not possible how would you add a stroke to a bitmap (snapshot of text)?

Re: [flexcoders] Adding stroke to text or bitmap at runtime

2012-04-25 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
I'm looking for more of something like this: or this: On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 12:15 AM, Alex Harui wrote: > ** > > > In Spark controls, you can add children to the TextLine like a sprite. > > > > On 4/12/12 5:43 PM, "dorkiedorkfromdorkt...@gmail.com" < > dorkiedorkfromdorkt...@gmail

Re: [flexcoders] Adding stroke to text or bitmap at runtime

2012-04-26 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
I want to add a stroke (a border or outline) to the *edge* of the text or image itself. For example, the text and the image in this screenshot show what I'd like to do, http://blog.spoongraphics.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/cafe-racer/retro-cafe-racer-ad.jpg. There are filters that add drop sha

Re: [flexcoders] Adding stroke to text or bitmap at runtime

2012-04-26 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
do at runtime. On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 8:41 PM, dorkie dork from dorktown < dorkiedorkfromdorkt...@gmail.com> wrote: > I want to add a stroke (a border or outline) to the *edge* of the text or > image itself. > > For example, the text and the image in this screenshot show wha

[flexcoders] Memory Leak but why?

2012-05-15 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
I've created a custom Effect called "EndEffect" that when played will call the end() method on the target effect sequence. I've tested this code in both the Effect.initInstance() call of the Effect and the EffectInstance.play() method: /** * @private */ overrid

[flexcoders] Dynamic Composite Effects

2012-05-15 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
I need to be able to switch between two different child effects based on a condition at runtime such as this: If you had to create a custom effect that branched to play other effects would you create a Composite Effect and set the child effects dynamic

[flexcoders] Tweens animated on a pixel or subpixel level

2012-05-30 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
Are tweens animated to pixel or the subpixel value? For instance, if you were to animate a Spark Button x value from 0 to 100 would the button snap to whole pixel values?

Re: [flexcoders] check if the user has "block all sites from using the camera and microphone"

2012-08-02 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
I don't know of a property that tells you this. But there may be a way to find out with the users help. If the mic is muted I open an alert window and tell the user that they'll need to enable it in the settings dialog. If they click OK to the alert window then I open the Flash microphone settings

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Adding stroke to text or bitmap at runtime

2012-08-03 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
ld be better, but I don't think it is available. > > > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, dorkie dork from dorktown > wrote: > > > > The picture I linked is not that clear. Here is a clearer picture and the > > article, > > > http://www.blog.spo

Re: [flexcoders] mobile pushView Transition

2012-09-04 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
Hi Mark, Check if there is an option to playTransition. If so you can set this to false. navigator.pushView(nextScreen, false); http://help.adobe.com/en_US/FlashPlatform/reference/actionscript/3/spark/components/ViewNavigator.html#pushView() On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 9:12 AM, markflex2007 wrote:

[flexcoders] Fade from one color to another

2006-12-04 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
I need to fade my application background color from 0xC47D31 to 0x67DEF9 and I have no idea where to start. I've seen AS2 actionscript around that I can try to convert but what I'm looking for is a already built MXML component Effect, similar to mx:Fade or Dissolve. I tried this and received erro

Re: [flexcoders] Fade from one color to another

2006-12-04 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
On 12/4/06, Deepa Subramaniam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Set the the isStyle property to true in your AnimateProperty tag. -deepa -- *From:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *dorkie dork from dorktown *Sent:* Monday

[flexcoders] Building workspace - lowering the time

2006-12-05 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
Is there anything I can do to lower the time it takes for Flex Builder to "Build the workspace"? Sometimes it takes a few minutes when I first start up. dorkie finger tapping dork from dorktown

Re: [flexcoders] Fade from one color to another

2006-12-05 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
*From:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *dorkie dork from dorktown *Sent:* Monday, December 04, 2006 2:31 PM *To:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com *Subject:* Re: [flexcoders] Fade from one color to another i see. that mostly works. except now it cycles th

Re: [flexcoders] Building workspace - lowering the time

2006-12-06 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
n the Navigator pane and choose Close Project). How many projects are you building, and how many components does the average one have? - Gordon -- *From:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *dorkie dork from dorktown *Sent:* Tuesday,

Re: [flexcoders] Fade from one color to another

2006-12-08 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
that works in the next day or two. -deepa -- *From:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *dorkie dork from dorktown *Sent:* Tuesday, December 05, 2006 11:23 PM *To:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com *Subject:* Re: [flexcoders] Fade from one color to another @dus

Re: [flexcoders] Fade from one color to another

2006-12-12 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
le to retrofit my old code. Thanks Darron! Here's the link to his post. http://www.darronschall.com/weblog/archives/000251.cfm Dustin Mercer -- *From:* flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *dorkie dork from dorktown *Sent:* Friday

Re: [flexcoders]Does the Accordion have an Icon Function?

2006-12-13 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
Er, I created a simplified example and got that to work. So there must be some gremlins in my code somewhere. I checked the source and did not see an iconFunction. On 12/13/06, dorkie dork from dorktown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Does the Accordion have an iconFunction? Similar

[flexcoders]Does the Accordion have an Icon Function?

2006-12-13 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
Does the Accordion have an iconFunction? Similar to the iconFunction used in the Tree and List controls. For example, this code is supposed to set the icon for headers 0 and 1 but each statement sets the icon across all headers. [Bindable] [Embed(source="images/Company-Icon.png")] publi

Re: [flexcoders]Does the Accordion have an Icon Function?

2006-12-13 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
). I don't have that test case anymore, but it sounds like exactly the same thing I ran into when I filed the bug. I don't remember if there was a workaround or not... sorry. -d dorkie dork from dorktown wrote: > > Er, I created a simplified example and got that to work. So there

[flexcoders]Button text not centered vertically with embedded fonts

2006-12-14 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
When I use embedded fonts on a button the text is aligned too high. I change the font to a normal font and it is aligned correctly again. I am trying to achieve a fix for this because the accordion header is a subclass of the button class and this is where I'm having a problem. @font-face

[flexcoders]Adding blur or drop shadow filter effects to sub components

2006-12-14 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
Is it possible, nay probable to add filter effects to sub components? For example, I need to add a drop shadow effect to the label of the Accordion header. Slightly still on subject, how does one manipulate sub components properties? dorkie tinkering dork from dorktown

[flexcoders]Showing hand cursor to List rows

2006-12-14 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
I am trying to show a hand cursor over each individual rows. This code shows a cursor or the empty rows, which is the list, but not on rows that have content. ddfd

Re: [flexcoders]Adding blur or drop shadow filter effects to sub components

2006-12-14 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
AIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hey dorky, Check out the filters property of all Sprites. :) It's an array that holds all filters of the specific display object. You can apply any filter to any subcomponent you want. Peace, Mike On 12/14/06, dorkie dork from dorktown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> w

Re: [flexcoders]Adding blur or drop shadow filter effects to sub components

2006-12-15 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
at holds all filters of the specific display object. > > You can apply any filter to any subcomponent you want. > > > > Peace, Mike > > > > On 12/14/06, dorkie dork from dorktown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > > Is it po

Re: [flexcoders] Re: SEO Compatibility

2006-12-16 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
Adobe: Yes google will index your Flex app. It reads the text in the file and keywords in the html page (basically etc). Flex is SEO friendly. Doug: Sure, google will show your link to your site for "resturant review" but it does not index the dynamic data in that site. So if someone is searchin

Re: [flexcoders] OT:Flex 2 adoption rates so far?

2006-12-16 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
tell them it is 99%. then when people say they don't have it say they are in the 1%. jk (couldn't resist) On 12/15/06, pk_wasp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Has anyone got info on this? The lastest investor webcast didn't mention much about Flex 2 disappointly: http://www.adobe.com/aboutadobe/in

Re: [flexcoders] Re: SEO Compatibility

2006-12-16 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
I have had a few emails that were misunderstood to the point they really upset someone when it was not my intent at all. I think due to the frustration of the issue things might be taken out of hand. I'm going to one up all you guys and say JD AND Hank are both really nice guys. I've been on the l

[flexcoders]Live preview of swfs

2006-12-18 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
Is there any way to see a live preview of swfs at design time? I exported a vector image to Flash so I can scale my logo as large or as small as I want without it losing quality but when I bring it into Flex it shows a little swf icon but not the image. I am losing the benefit by not being able to

Re: [flexcoders] SEO Compatibility

2006-12-19 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
ssion, true...? Yes. Yes that is it. That is what I want. Even if it isn't exactly what everyone wants once something is going or available you will have a plethora of people refactor it for you. dorkie dork from dorktown

Re: [flexcoders] Re: SEO Compatibility

2006-12-21 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
One of the open source solutions I occasionaly use *cough* *cough* *drupal* *cough* has a mod redirect / mod rewrite htaccess file (i'm combining words). Any url that is entered into the site gets rewritten or redirected. It is a dynamic system that allows you to dynamically redirect to the conten

Re: [flexcoders] Flex help on IRC

2006-12-22 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
bump. On 11/28/06, Andrew D. Goodfellow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Great idea Louie! I've been using this channel for about a day now and I'm finding it very useful. I'd definitely encourage everyone on the list to come and participate, or at least lurk. :o) -Andy On 11/27/06, Louie Penaflo

Re: [flexcoders] Re: SEO Compatibility

2006-12-22 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
variables should be passed to the flash swf in the flash vars section. Dang. I think this can be done rather quickly. This would be basic. A front end / front end manager could be created for this later on top of this. On 12/22/06, Kevin Newman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: dorkie dork fro

Re: [flexcoders] How to align text in middle in a row ?

2006-12-23 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
This works with List components and it should work with the datagrid. On 12/23/06, eren bali <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ok than set your itemrenderer to a custom hbox like this: i did not compile this, do nop copy/paste On 12/19/06, arpan srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >

Re: [flexcoders] Flex Marketing

2006-12-24 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
I agree Paul for the most part but at the same time I have two theories on it. 1. It's the little dogs that bark the loudest. The big dogs don't have to. If Adobe / Macromedia team is confident in their work then word of mouth will spread it. It will get a reputation by virtue of its value. 2. T

Re: [flexcoders] Re: SEO Compatibility

2006-12-28 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
i see what you are saying in your words. when we go to a new state, say foo.com/bar/ you want the url to change to foo.com/bar/monkey not foo.com/bar/#monkey correct? have a look at www.neave.tv. as you move the app the browser's location bar is updated. are we changing topics again or are we mo

Re: [flexcoders] Re: SEO Compatibility

2006-12-29 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
server side - it doesn't update the user's location info). More within: dorkie dork from dorktown wrote: > i see what you are saying in your words. when we go to a new state, > say foo.com/bar/ <http://foo.com/bar/> you want the url to change to > foo.com/bar/monkey <htt

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Need help about Wysiwyg

2006-12-30 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
First and foremost we need more tags supported by htmlText and the rte for many more HTML tags than currently supported. This is first priority. Adobe's or any takers. Second, I have been working on a HTML Component that will sit on top of your Flex project. It works nicely and is very easy to us

[flexcoders] Application scrollbars will not go away in frameset - Solved Already

2007-01-02 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
This is a post I was about to send to the list. I figured it out right before sending but I am going to send it anyway in case someone else runs into it. I have a frameset that contains Flash/Flash/HTML/Flash. In the top Flash banner the Flex scroll bars always appear. I have turned off verti

[flexcoders]Eclipse 3.2.1 installed now how to install Flex Builder 2.0.1 plugin

2007-01-05 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
It took me a while to get Eclipse 3.2.1 up and installed the way I want it (newbie to eclipse) and I would like to install the Flex Builder plugin but I don't want to screw up my existing setup. I'm running the installer and it looks like it will over write the Java Runtime Environment. This page

[flexcoders]Flex Project Nature

2007-01-08 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
I cannot find information on Flex Project nature anywhere. The company I work for has an existing Java project that I am now doing parts of the front end in Flex. I have been wondering if it's possible to combine Flex behavior to the Java project and put mxml applications in certain directories of

[flexcoders]503 Service Unavailable

2007-01-08 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
I installed Eclipse and Flex Builder 2.0.1 as a plug in and I'm getting a error when I try to look at the Help Content: 503 Service UnavailableFailed to resolve the name of server *127.0.0.1* to connect Is this something I botched up or is there something else I have to do? dorkie help-less do

[flexcoders]Font embedding FlashType in 2.0.1 error

2007-01-09 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
I cannot get Flash Type to work in my project. I have simplified everything by going to the link below, using the example, "" and specifying "Times New Roman." as the system font. Only changing that I get the following error. You can try it too! Join the fun! Example: http://livedocs.macromedia.c

[flexcoders]Does Flex work with Java without FDS?

2007-01-12 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
Does Flex work with Java without requiring FDS? I want to load up a Flex app and using services similar to Flash Remoting run methods of a Java class and return complex objects back.

Re: [flexcoders] Adding an item to binded data XML source does not refresh view in a mx:Tree

2007-01-21 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
The XMLListCollection has a special design interfaces that allow it to be used correctly with databinding. The XML object does not. Remember how you use MyList.addItem(myItem) instead of myArray.push(myItem)? This is because addItem inspects data and dispatches events. It is the same thing with th

Re: [flexcoders] Adding an item to binded data XML source does not refresh view in a mx:Tree

2007-01-21 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
They explain it better than I do. :P http://livedocs.macromedia.com/flex/2/docs/0499.html Search on the page for "raw data object" Remember the race??? ;) On 1/21/07, dorkie dork from dorktown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The XMLListCollection has a special design interfac

Re: [flexcoders] Adding an item to binded data XML source does not refresh view in a mx:Tree

2007-01-22 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
/wwhelp/wwhimpl/common/html/wwhelp.htm?context=LiveDocs_Book_Parts&file=about_dataproviders_057_16.html You may need to name your nodes the same name, give yourself a label function that takes that into account and may need to enable the XML e4x format. On 1/21/07, dorkie dork from dorktown <

Re: [flexcoders] Re:Does Flex work with Java without FDS?

2007-01-24 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
Thanks, I looked at OpenAMF and it is dated April 5, 2006. Do you still use it? Do you know if its still being developed? I looked at WebORB for Java and it looks like they don't have a Java version for Flex. Is this because FDS covers all the Java needs? I couldn't find a price for FDS on Adobe

Re: [flexcoders] Flex 3.0 - What happened to letting Flex 2 bed in?

2007-01-25 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
I, for one, welcome our new rapid release cycle! All hail the dawn of a new millinium! joking aside, i really cannot wait for the new release. i have heard hints of the features it will add that will really speed up the development and design process and address some issues needed for mass adopti

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Does Flex work with Java without FDS?

2007-01-26 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
Charles, Thank you for your response. You already know what my next question is? How did you do this magic? Do you have an example or can you point to one? On 1/25/07, Charles Havranek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yes it does, you can use plain HTTP/HTTPS GET & POST or Web Services. (Maybe some

[flexcoders] List of styles for the "StyleName" properties

2007-01-29 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
The DateChooser has a property "headerStyleName". The datagrid and other components have the same type of "somethingStyleName" property. Where do I find the list of supported properties for the DateChooser headerStyleName property and in the future the other stylename properties? http://livedocs.

[flexcoders] 503 Service Unavailable

2007-01-30 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
Whenever I try to access the Flex help I get a 503 Service Unavailable. I am using Eclipse with Flex Builder plugin. This didnt happen with the stand alone. Is something I am doing or a bug? 503 Service UnavailableFailed to resolve the name of server *127.0.0.1* to connect

[flexcoders] Embedding all or part of SWF assets

2007-01-31 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
Lets say I have a swf file that has 10 assets (say skins) in it. If I use this swf in my flex project but I only use one of those assets does Flex compile in the other nine? For example, I saw a theme.swf that contained skinning elements for a theme. I want to embed one skin from it but I don't w

Re: [flexcoders] Re: PNG transparency failing in @Embed?

2007-01-31 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
Pan, I see the background in one and no background in the other. I think I am having the same problem and I have had no idea what is causing it. Take a look at my post about it. http://www.judahfrangipane.com/blog/?p=71 You can see it works on a page by itself but embedded into my blog header ther

Re: [flexcoders] Html in Flex?

2007-01-31 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
I have been secretly working on an html component for the last 2 months that is close to release. It has support for iframes but also support for straight html without iframes. I will be doing a beta in a few weeks and post a link to examples in the next couple of days. I've tested a bunch of cool

[flexcoders] Usergroup in Minneapolis?

2007-01-31 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
Are there any usergroups in Minneapolis? There is an Adobe office 2 miles from where I live so I would imagine there should be something nearby but the offices are heavily guarded with laser beams and newbie be gone.

Re: [flexcoders] Re: PNG transparency failing in @Embed?

2007-01-31 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
heres my image: http://judahfrangipane.com/blog/wp-content/themes/default/bin/images/kubrickheader_mask.png i'm loading it in externally though. it works at the first url but does not work in the second url: http://judahfrangipane.com/blog/wp-content/themes/default/bin/header.html http://judahfra

Re: [flexcoders] Re: PNG transparency failing in @Embed?

2007-02-01 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
heres the psd http://judahfrangipane.com/blog/wp-content/themes/default/bin/images/kubrickheader_mask.psd On 2/1/07, dorkie dork from dorktown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: heres my image: http://judahfrangipane.com/blog/wp-content/themes/default/bin/images/kubrickheader_mask.png i'm

[flexcoders] Flex pulling in data from the HTML and can HTML hold my XML dataprovider?

2006-10-02 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
I have a very complicated project that I would like your help with. The reason it's complicated is because I can't change anything in the backend, the information getting pushed to the client. I can modify the html and rearrange it to my liking. So my only option is to do it the ghetto way and p

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Flex pulling in data from the HTML and can HTML hold my XML dataprovider?

2006-10-03 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
all i can say is... flipping sweet!On 10/2/06, ben.clinkinbeard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: http://www.onflex.org/FXT/--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "dorkie dork from dorktown"<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:>> I have a very complicated project that I would like your

Re: [flexcoders] Flex pulling in data from the HTML and can HTML hold my XML dataprovider?

2006-10-03 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
n Monday 02 October 2006 22:50, dorkie dork from dorktown wrote: > > * Browser loads HTML page in browser - > Embedded Flex swf loads - > > > Embedded Flex swf looks at html page and gets values off page (maybe tries > > What we do is use flash vars with SWFObject by Geoff S

Re: [flexcoders] Re: SQL Server and Flex 2

2006-10-04 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
I was going to ask this yesterday but I find documentation on using Flex to connect to a database nearly non-existant, you know what I mean? I would like to see a step by step tutorial that says, "Here is how you make a search page, results page, detail page and edit page in Flex WITH", and this i

[flexcoders] Wanted - Using Flex with my specific Database - Step by Step Tutorials

2006-10-04 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
I was going to ask this yesterday but I find documentation on using Flex to connect to a database nearly non-existant, you know what I mean? I would like to see a step by step tutorial that says, "Here is how you make a search page, results page, detail page and edit page in Flex WITH", and this i

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Wanted - Using Flex with my specific Database - Step by Step Tutorials

2006-10-05 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
Tracy, Randy, Yeah thats the key. Its not difficult if there is a guide. I can hack it but that usually takes away all the benefit of what has already been created for us. And often it is the one flex developer that is required to know everything. I'd rather focus and work on the front end because

[flexcoders] Background behind the background is flashes grey. Want it white and nerdy

2006-10-05 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
I set the background color of my app to white. But when the app first loads the background is the original dark grey. This is quickly replaced when the app loads but there is a flash of grey there. At certain times when the app is resizing or things are geting redrawn or when the browser is resizi

[flexcoders] OT: Messages sent to list do not show up

2006-10-05 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
I am sending emails from a google account and do not show up on the list. I looked in gmail settings and yahoo groups settings and I did not see anything. If I check my sent mail folder the message is in there with replies under it. Is there something I'm missing? -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ

Re: [flexcoders] Background behind the background is flashes grey. Want it white and nerdy

2006-10-06 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
gt; Hi, > > > > I have had the same problem, I think it has something to do with how you > > are initializing the Application tag. > > > > Judah, why don't you post the top part of your app's code so we can see. > > > > Peace, Mike > > &

[flexcoders] Cannot view swf on server (jsp jboss) DetectFlashVer is not defined

2006-10-06 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
I have been trying for a few hours now and I still cannot see my swf file on the page I am accessing. I have copied in the code from an html page and I keep getting an error: Error: DetectFlashVer is not defined Source File: http://localhost:8080/ybmain/menu/menuList.do?tabId=3 Line: 1123 Line 1

[flexcoders] Re: Cannot view swf on server (jsp jboss) DetectFlashVer is not defined - Solved

2006-10-06 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
physical directory it was actually necessary to specify the file path they were in. So I changed this: to this: and it found it. Judah On 10/6/06, dorkie dork from dorktown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have been trying for a few hours now and I still cannot see my swf > file o

[flexcoders] Gradient Fill from LEFT to RIGHT

2006-10-08 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
I would like to apply a gradient fill from left to right on the application or hbox component. Something assigned through css styles or tag attributes. TIA Judah -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-arch

Re: [flexcoders] Cannot view swf on server (jsp jboss) DetectFlashVer is not defined

2006-10-09 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
AIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday 06 October 2006 22:26, dorkie dork from dorktown wrote: > > Error: DetectFlashVer is not defined > > Source File: http://localhost:8080/ybmain/menu/menuList.do?tabId=3 > > Line: 1123 > > > > Line 1123 is: > > var hasProductIn

[flexcoders] Dissolve Effect in an Application and Accordion

2006-10-09 Thread dorkie dork from dorktown
Sorry for the newb question but I'm trying to add dissolve effect to accordion component and the application component. I sorta need both. But neither ways I've attempted seem to work. I set showEffect on the application to my dissolve and that did not work and then set the visibility to false in t

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