[flexcoders] Thanks Alex!

2013-11-05 Thread James Finnigan
promise in supporting Flex two years down the road and will probably continue to monitor these and other threads for several more. Hats off to you Alex! You are to commended for your devotion and sacrifices to our beloved Flex! James LongLiveFlex/

[flexcoders] Joe G James is out of the office.

2012-12-18 Thread joe . g . james
I will be out of the office starting 12/18/2012 and will not return until 01/02/2013. I will respond to your message when I return.

[flexcoders] Joe G James is out of the office.

2012-11-19 Thread joe . g . james
I will be out of the office starting 11/19/2012 and will not return until 11/26/2012. I will respond to your message when I return.

[flexcoders] Joe G James is out of the office.

2012-09-17 Thread joe . g . james
I will be out of the office starting 09/17/2012 and will not return until 09/24/2012. I will respond to your message when I return.

Re: [flexcoders] Reduce time to load httpservice result

2012-03-29 Thread James Ong
So the whole 60k records or partial records must be visible on the page? You have not mention which flex sdk version you are using. On Mar 29, 2012 11:20 PM, isa_loyer isa_lo...@yahoo.fr wrote: ** Hi, I do a query to mysql database with httpservice. The result contains arround 6

[flexcoders] Re: Tap Android app slow to respond.

2012-03-06 Thread James Ong
Use madcomponents that built on effecient as3 code

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Tap Android app slow to respond.

2012-03-06 Thread James Ong
problem for this post? --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, James Ong yanlilei64@... wrote: Use madcomponents that built on effecient as3 code

[flexcoders] Joe G James is out of the office.

2012-03-05 Thread joe . g . james
I will be out of the office starting 03/02/2012 and will not return until 03/07/2012. I will respond to your message when I return.

Re: [flexcoders] Adobe AIR run time Installer

2012-02-23 Thread James Ong
AIR 3.0 runtime for Linux is not supported. You could export a release version with Capitive Runtime that only found on FB 4.6. On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 7:02 PM, heman kkheman...@yahoo.com wrote: ** Hello all, I am developing adobe AIR application. I would like to bundle AIR runtime

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Adobe AIR run time Installer

2012-02-23 Thread James Ong
in Mac. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, James Ong yanlilei64@... wrote: AIR 3.0 runtime for Linux is not supported. You could export a release version with Capitive Runtime that only found on FB 4.6. On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 7:02 PM, heman kkheman_86@... wrote: ** Hello all

[flexcoders] Flex AIR mobile app reliability and stability

2012-02-19 Thread James Ong
Hi, I wish to find out how reliability and stability using AIR for mobile app as compare to Android and iPhone SDK? On the marketplace and iTune store, almost all of the apps need bugfix or resolve the vulnerabilities, have any of the AIR you created need bugfix updates?

Re: [flexcoders] Advantages and Disadvantages of skinning

2012-02-08 Thread James Ong
There only 3's advatanages and disadvantages: Pros: Customizable to distingish itself; ex, cancel button is red in color. More personalize for different applications rather than using boring theme style. Unique-ness Cons: Incurred more CPU processing Increase memory consumption for using Bitmap

Re: [flexcoders] soundchannels for 3+ speakers

2012-02-06 Thread James Ong
No, both are not related. Stage3D is for graphic, not audio On Feb 6, 2012 8:06 PM, Csomák Gábor csom...@gmail.com wrote: Hi! Since Stage3D is out, can you play sounds from specific speakers in AIR? Like in a 5.1 system, use the center? Thanks

Re: [flexcoders] soundchannels for 3+ speakers

2012-02-06 Thread James Ong
. 2012/2/7 Csomák Gábor csom...@gmail.com ** yes, but i tought, if adobe wants 3d games, then maybe they'll support 3d sounds. thanks :( On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 1:15 PM, James Ong yanlile...@gmail.com wrote: No, both are not related. Stage3D is for graphic, not audio On Feb 6, 2012

Re: [flexcoders] Native extension for windows

2012-01-24 Thread James Ong
Yes, you could on Windows, Mac or mobile device. On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 9:13 PM, chiek...@gmail.com chiek...@gmail.comwrote: ** Hey people! I want to write some native app for windows, and sadly enough I have no experience with C or C++. Though, I can write Java... Is it possible to use

Re: [flexcoders] Native extension for windows

2012-01-24 Thread James Ong
Try not to use NativeProcess, I have a bad experience with pipe data that couldn't read value from Java properly which is why I have implement Java socket to read and sent data over Flash XMLSocket. On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 10:22 PM, Tandon, Rishi rishitandon...@yahoo.comwrote: ** Yes you

Re: [flexcoders] Re: How to access IP camera with Adobe air?

2012-01-18 Thread James Ong
the video, once the conversion is complete, you can implement your AIR application to load the video and playback. As there are various type of video camera, we have no idea if this work for your case. On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 11:20 PM, markflex2007 markflex2...@yahoo.comwrote: ** Hi James

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Flex alternatives

2012-01-12 Thread James Ong
Using ZK and Java is great. I'm still sticking to Flex for developing desktop applications and gaming. Of course, many will still using it for animations, there is no such thing as abandon, some developers are just over use Flash and end up hurting user experience than necessary. When it comes to

Re: [flexcoders] Re: How to access IP camera with Adobe air?

2012-01-11 Thread James Ong
Video stream back through mjpeg and output to AIR will be tricky unless you have a streaming server and serve over UDP protocol. Definitely need a server to push data into the AIR application. If you prefer to access offline mjpeg video, it should be easy as using netconnection. On Thu, Jan 12,

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Bug in C function caused AIR to crash

2011-12-27 Thread James Ong
= FRENewObjectFromUTF8(strlen(strAll)+1, (uint8_t *)strAll, result); printf(%d, res ); --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, yanlilei64 yanlilei64@... wrote: No one know? --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, yanlilei64 yanlilei64@ wrote: I want to pass the James string to getTestString function

[flexcoders] AIR crash when call C function

2011-12-25 Thread James Ong
I want to pass the James string to getTestString function, the first time, the string could return This is James without any error. Subsequently after the button is click, the application will just hang/crash (grey out), it seem there some bugs in this code? Screenshot: http://imagetwist.com

[flexcoders] .Net supported HTML5 through Visual WebGui

2011-12-21 Thread James Ong
It mean sense for Adobe to support HTML5 as well.

[flexcoders] Joe G James is out of the office.

2011-12-19 Thread joe . g . james
I will be out of the office starting 12/19/2011 and will not return until 01/02/2012. I will respond to your message when I return.

Re: [flexcoders] Captive Runtime on FB 4.6

2011-12-01 Thread James Ong
When you are exporting a release builder, it'll appear as one of the 4 options under Export as. Are you able to find it? On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 11:43 PM, markflex2007 markflex2...@yahoo.comwrote: ** Hi, Please give me a idea how to use Captive Runtime in FB 4.6, that is new feature for

Re: [flexcoders] Flex and AIR on Mobile Platforms

2011-11-13 Thread James Ong
The mission for Adobe is to help developers deliver contents to any devices without limitations. Therefore, you get the opportunity to create contents for WP7, iPhone and other devices not capable of Flash-enabled. Both HTML5 and Flash will share similarities performance since both will be using

Re: [flexcoders] Reading barcodes

2011-09-27 Thread James Ong
use ready made libraries from Sourceforge and you can get start faster. On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 12:37 AM, Richard Rodseth rrods...@gmail.comwrote: ** Can anyone recommend a good strategy for reading barcodes on an AIR 3 mobile app? The as3 port of the zxing library does not appear to

Re: [flexcoders] How to obtain mobile number by flex

2011-09-20 Thread James Ong
Again, not possible except android, you will have to use Native Extension in AIR 3.0 to access Android API. On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 3:25 PM, j2me_soul j2me_s...@163.com wrote: ** How to obtain mobile number by flex sdk on Android OS ?

Re: [flexcoders] how common is Flex and Rails together?

2011-09-17 Thread James Ong
What are you trying to develop? On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 3:43 AM, Chris Downey cdow...@gmail.com wrote: ** Hi, I'm just wondering if there is anybody who is actively working on a project or knows of projects where Flex and Rails are used together. Looking online, I see a burst of blogs

Re: [flexcoders] Can AIR get mobile number ?

2011-09-17 Thread James Ong
Are you talking about mobile app? Only android can access contact list but it may work for AIR 3.0 that access Android API. On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 8:46 AM, j2me_soul j2me_s...@163.com wrote: ** Can AIR get mobile number ?

Re: [flexcoders] Fw: Help needed to build my own website on Flex builder 3

2011-08-24 Thread James Ong
There is no better tutorial other than http://blog.flexexamples.com At the moment, it is having problem with the web hosting, keep checking back in the next few hours. On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 11:23 AM, anu rag rag_...@yahoo.com wrote: ** - Forwarded Message - *From:* anu rag

Re: [flexcoders] Could AIR create an automation app?

2011-08-08 Thread James Ong
Not direct invocation but you can control them through NativeProcess that can pass a command of argument and received standard output from the application like Command Prompt. That right, AIR is made to be as portable as possible. For your case, you can use .Net or C# to automate those task. For

[flexcoders] SocketMonitor and XMLSocket

2011-08-06 Thread James Ong
Using Flex 4.5 and AIR 2.7. It seem to be buggy for 2 situations, I declare a timer for the socket private var socketTimer:Timer = new Timer(500,1); Code 1: This code took a few seconds before executing NativeProcess public function onTimerComplete(event:TimerEvent):void {

Re: [flexcoders] change datagrid rowHeight on rollover

2010-07-30 Thread joe . g . james
Correct. I can accomplish that with the following override protected function updateDisplayList(w:Number,h:Number):void { var dg:DataGrid = DataGrid(listData.owner); if (dg.isItemHighlighted(data) ||

[flexcoders] Dragged Items Icons Disappearing Whilst Being Dragged

2010-05-12 Thread James
In my air app I have 2 tilelists which contain items that have a label and an icon. When I drag each item during the drag the dragged items icon is disappearing as it's being moved. The array collections which populate my 2 tilelists are populated dynamically via remote xml/http request. Is

[flexcoders] how to use timer to go to different states

2010-05-10 Thread James Dean
hi guys suppose i have 15 states state1 state2 state3 state4 all the way to state15 how do i use the timer class to automatically go from state1 to state15 with an interval of 5seconds. meaning display whatever i want to display in each state for 5seconds. ive been thinking of using

[flexcoders] Retrieving a logged in userid

2010-04-27 Thread James
My app displays items dynamically based on the value of a variable userid i.e. if userid is 1 all of the items in my array collection that have the user id of 1 will be displayed in a tilelist. What I want to do is have a log in system which will log users in but will also get the user id for

[flexcoders] Retrieving And Copying My Data For My App via Php

2010-04-26 Thread James
All the data for my app is dynamic and is brought into my app via a http request to a php file which converts it into xml so flex can use the data. The thing is because of my weak knowledge of php I'm struggling to get some functions working in it. When I ask for help on a php forum full of php

[flexcoders] SetItemAt Not Updating Tilelist Icons Correctly

2010-04-24 Thread James
My app allows users to enter in a url a title and an image filename and then when they click a button a snapshot of this url is created and sent to the server as the filename they have entered and an item containing all this data is added to an array collection which displays all this within a

[flexcoders] Changing a combobox's SelectedIndex upon A Button Click

2010-04-23 Thread James
This may sound simple but I'm having trouble implementing the code. I have a combox box in my app (categorySelectorDropdown) populated by an array collection which contains the property 'categoryid'. I also have a variable I've defined in my app called 'chosencategoryid', the value of which

[flexcoders] How to find the Value of a Property in the Last Object of An Array Collection

2010-04-23 Thread James
I want to allow my users to add their own values to my array collection 'linksFullAC' using the following code which gets fired when they click a button:- linksFullAC.addItem({linkid:?, label:userenteredlabel.text}) Except I want the link id value to autoincrement so that each time they add

[flexcoders] Re: Changing a combobox's SelectedIndex upon A Button Click

2010-04-23 Thread James
On 23 April 2010 15:21, James garymoorcroft_...@... wrote: This may sound simple but I'm having trouble implementing the code. I have a combox box in my app (categorySelectorDropdown) populated by an array collection which contains the property 'categoryid'. I also have a variable I've

[flexcoders] Need Help Getting A Value Into My App Via Flex And Php

2010-04-23 Thread James
I know this may not be the place to ask about php but I thought people may have came across a similar problem. Basically the data for my app is stored in a mysql database table and what I need to do is get the auto increment value of this table into my app via a http request. I'm trying to make

[flexcoders] Re: What is the Correct Type of Component For This?

2010-04-22 Thread James
{return _currentItem;} public function set currentItem(currentItem:Object):void {_currentItem = currentItem;} } } HTH Steve --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, James garymoorcroft_ict@ wrote: Basically what I mean is I previously had

[flexcoders] Re: Problems With my XML Created Array Collection

2010-04-21 Thread James
Hi Steve. As I said earlier about using e4x I'm reluctant to use amfphp 1. because I already have eveything set up using regular php code and 2. I. struggle to find examples of how to use such methods compared to the regular methods of using traditional php. Would you happen to know if it is

[flexcoders] Re: What is the Correct Type of Component For This?

2010-04-21 Thread James
@yahoogroups.com, valdhor valdhorli...@... wrote: Take a look at SuperTabNavigator which is part of FlexLib (http://code.google.com/p/flexlib/). From your description, it looks like it would do the trick. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, James garymoorcroft_ict@ wrote: I'm lost

[flexcoders] Re: What is the Correct Type of Component For This?

2010-04-21 Thread James
Hi oleg. Yep that seems like a good idea but I'd prefer to just use the tilelist for now. I've found a way of removing tilelists blue theme boxes and also found a way to make them auto resize based on how many items they have in them. Do you know of any way of how to apply a glow effect to a

[flexcoders] Re: What is the Correct Type of Component For This?

2010-04-21 Thread James
and the number of icons and pick an appropriate size to show. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, James garymoorcroft_ict@ wrote: Heres an image of my icons which is basically what I'm after. http://i223.photobucket.com/albums/dd147/jimmyoneshot/theicons.jpg The only difference

[flexcoders] Re: What is the Correct Type of Component For This?

2010-04-21 Thread James
as its own event listener for mouse clicks. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, James garymoorcroft_ict@ wrote: I originally considered using a repeater inside a h box to repeat all of the items but the problem is a repeater doesn't allow items to be selected otherwise it would

[flexcoders] Re: What is the Correct Type of Component For This?

2010-04-21 Thread James
exceeds that of your container etc., etc.., but those have to be dealt with in any case, and I imagine you need a custom renderer anyway, to build your list items. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, James garymoorcroft_ict@ wrote: I'm lost as to what component to use for navigation

[flexcoders] Re: What is the Correct Type of Component For This?

2010-04-21 Thread James
how it goes here. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, valdhor valdhorli...@... wrote: OK, I did some googling and this looks like exactly what you are after... http://flexaired.blogspot.com/2008/07/sample-image-tile-list.html --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, James garymoorcroft_ict@ wrote

[flexcoders] Re: What is the Correct Type of Component For This?

2010-04-21 Thread James
. HTH Steve --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, valdhor valdhorlists@ wrote: OK, I did some googling and this looks like exactly what you are after... http://flexaired.blogspot.com/2008/07/sample-image-tile-list.html --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, James garymoorcroft_ict

[flexcoders] Re: What is the Correct Type of Component For This?

2010-04-21 Thread James
@ wrote: OK, I did some googling and this looks like exactly what you are after... http://flexaired.blogspot.com/2008/07/sample-image-tile-list.html --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, James garymoorcroft_ict@ wrote: Yes but it's the glow effect that I require. when each item

[flexcoders] Re: What is the Correct Type of Component For This?

2010-04-21 Thread James
-image-tile-list.html --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, James garymoorcroft_ict@ wrote: Yes but it's the glow effect that I require. when each item is hovered over it needs to glow rather than just having the blue themed square. Have you got any idea how to do

[flexcoders] What is the best Way - Multiple DataProvider's or one?

2010-04-20 Thread James
In my app I have a tilelist with an array collection as it's dp which is populated via remote xml from a mysql database. When a user clicks a certain category button in my app it sends a request to the server to tell it which category items the user wants to see which in turn changes the array

[flexcoders] Re: Problems With my XML Created Array Collection

2010-04-20 Thread James
. XMLLists are never null, but empty nodes just result in a zero length, which is easy to test for. Tracy Spratt _ From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of James Sent: Monday, April 19, 2010 3:39 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com

[flexcoders] Re: Problems With my XML Created Array Collection

2010-04-20 Thread James
Hi Amy. Sorry I missed your post yesterday. e4x does seem good but I was just a little bit worried about implementing it. As a flex beginner I tend to stick to the traditional most widely used methods of doing things as a lot of the times I work by looking at previous examples and applying them

[flexcoders] Re: What is the best Way - Multiple DataProvider's or one?

2010-04-20 Thread James
not think you have to get the very latest event, just late enough to prevent clicking on stale data. Tracy Spratt, _ From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of James Sent: Tuesday, April 20, 2010 7:37 AM

[flexcoders] What is the Correct Type of Component For This?

2010-04-20 Thread James
I'm lost as to what component to use for navigation within my application. Across the top of my app I want something which horizontally displays a list of categories which the user can click to select. This is fine if I use a tilelist but I also want to allow my client to add and remove

[flexcoders] Re: What is the Correct Type of Component For This?

2010-04-20 Thread James
Hi Oleg. I need it to display an icon and a label beneath that icon for each item. I thought about horizontal list but that doesn't expand automatically based on how many items are in it does it i.e. you can't edit it to fit to content? Basically I need the same effect as in the disney website

[flexcoders] Problems With my XML Created Array Collection

2010-04-19 Thread James
In my app I have an array collection which populates a tilelist. This array collection is populated by a remote xml file via a http request. Problem is if the xml only has 1 or no nodes I get a null object reference error. I know this is a known problem but I've never been able to find a valid

[flexcoders] Re: Problems With my XML Created Array Collection

2010-04-19 Thread James
2010/4/19 James garymoorcroft_ i...@yahoo. co.uk In my app I have an array collection which populates a tilelist. This array collection is populated by a remote xml file via a http request. Problem is if the xml only has 1 or no nodes I get

[flexcoders] Re: Problems With my XML Created Array Collection

2010-04-19 Thread James
, but must also me instantiated with new ArrayCollection() for this line to work. } From: James garymoorcroft_...@... To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Mon, April 19, 2010 9:58:33 AM Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Problems With my XML Created

[flexcoders] Re: Problems With my XML Created Array Collection

2010-04-19 Thread James
returned for some reason. You'll need to figure out why and trap for it. The same goes for returning 0 records. See what is getting returned and trap for it. From: James garymoorcroft_...@... To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Mon, April 19

[flexcoders] Re: Problems With my XML Created Array Collection

2010-04-19 Thread James
for it. From: James garymoorcroft_...@... To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Mon, April 19, 2010 12:47:15 PM Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Problems With my XML Created Array Collection Hi Robert. Thanks so much for that my friend. I have some

[flexcoders] Re: Uploading An Image Without Browse

2010-04-16 Thread James
...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of James Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2010 3:29 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Uploading An Image Without Browse My app has a html component which allows the user to enter a website into it. When the website is fully loaded a snapshot is made

[flexcoders] Uploading An Image Without Browse

2010-04-15 Thread James
Is there any way to let a user upload an image from an air app without having them browse for it? I want to let my users enter their name into a text input, take a snapshot and then the image will be uploaded to my server as whatevernametheuserhasentered.jpg Is there any way to do this and

[flexcoders] Re: Uploading An Image Without Browse

2010-04-15 Thread James
...@... wrote: When you say take a snapshot, what do you mean? On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 10:52 AM, James garymoorcroft_...@...wrote: Is there any way to let a user upload an image from an air app without having them browse for it? I want to let my users enter their name into a text input

[flexcoders] Update facebook status from flex - Examples?

2010-04-13 Thread James
I'm trying to make an air app that allows users to update their facebook status from within the app as well as view all of their current stuses within my app too. I'm using the regular facebook api but can't find many examples on how to do this. Does anyone know of any similar examples to what

[flexcoders] displaying list one at a time (flex4)

2010-04-09 Thread James Dean
hi guys. i have a question. suppose i have 15items in a list. i want to : 1) show each item in the list one at a time (like a screensaver eg: huge font) for 4seconds 2) the entire list item should be hidden or not displayed. only one list at a time must be shown can someone tell me how to

[flexcoders] AS2 SWF lost function when loaded second time

2010-04-09 Thread James
Hi All, In my flex app, I loaded a AS2 swf. The AS2 swf is a document, generated by print2flash. The swf document worked great at the first time. However, if I unload it, and load another document (or load the same document again), the mouse drag function didn't work. I found a post on adobe,

[flexcoders] Simply Cannot Insert Values into My Database From Flex

2010-04-09 Thread James
I'm trying to learn how to insert values from my flex app to my mysql database via a php file. I've followed the following example to the letter but it simply will not work for me:- http://livedocs.adobe.com/flex/3/html/help.html?content=data_access_2.html When I click the button in the app

[flexcoders] Setting the desktop directory as the source of an image in a flex app

2010-04-08 Thread James
Can this be done? My app creates an image folder on the user's desktop and creates image snapshots in it. I then want these images to be displayed within an image component so a user can preview them. But of course everyone's desktop directory is different. For example mine is c/users/james

[flexcoders] Re: Setting the desktop directory as the source of an image in a flex app

2010-04-08 Thread James
@yahoogroups.com, James garymoorcroft_ict@ wrote: Can this be done? My app creates an image folder on the user's desktop and creates image snapshots in it. I then want these images to be displayed within an image component so a user can preview them. But of course everyone's desktop

[flexcoders] Changing the Default Browse Window Directory When Uploading A File

2010-04-07 Thread James
When you allow an app to upload a file it seems the user must browse to that file. The default directory of the browse window seems to be the desktop. Is there any way of changing this so that the default directory of the browse window is the application directory itself? I want to allow my

[flexcoders] Re: Changing the Default Browse Window Directory When Uploading A File

2010-04-07 Thread James
Hi Oleg. Yes it is Air that I'm ttalking about actually. It's an Adobe Air Application that I'm making. Cheers for your help so far. Is there any way to change the default browse location using AIR? --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, James garymoorcroft_...@... wrote: When you allow an app

[flexcoders] Inserting Into MYSQL Table Via Air/PHP = Not Allowed?

2010-04-07 Thread James
I'm having trouble inserting data into my mysql database tables through my air app. All the code is pretty much exactly the same as in some examples I've seen but it simply won't do it. Is this because of some sort of security restriction because the air app is on my machine and the server with

RE: [flexcoders] open source server side push

2010-04-05 Thread James Ward
Check out Jetty 7 with support for Asynchronous BlazeDS Polling with Continuations: http://blogs.webtide.com/athena/entry/asynchronous_blazeds_polling_with_jetty -James From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of hgnowhg Sent: Saturday, April 03, 2010 9

[flexcoders] Allowing Jpgs saved Within Flex to be named by the user

2010-03-31 Thread James
My app allows a user to take a snapshot of a website and it then saves this snapshot as a jpg. However what I want is for the user to be able to name this jpg BEFORE it is saved eg if they type in yahooimage into a textinput component in my app (imagenameentry) and then click a button to create

[flexcoders] Uploading a Specific file rather than browsing

2010-03-31 Thread James
My app allows users to create a user-named jpg like so:- var enteredimagename:String = imagenameentry.text; var file:File = File.applicationDirectory.resolvePath(('assets/images/')+enteredimagename+('.jpg')); However I now want to allow a user to upload that specfic file automatically to my

[flexcoders] Tilelist Populated by Remote XML Only showing Data from files with 1 Node

2010-03-30 Thread James
Sorry for the long title but I couldn't think of another way to sum it up. I have a tilelist which is populated by different remote xml files. The problem is if any of these files contain only 1 node then their data doesn't appear within the tilelist. I know this is due to the xml files only

[flexcoders] Re: Best Way To Tweet To Twitter From an Air Application

2010-03-29 Thread James
@yahoogroups.com, valdhor valdhorli...@... wrote: What did you manage to glean from the Twitter API documentation? --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, James garymoorcroft_ict@ wrote: I am looking for the quickest and simplest possible method to allow a user to post a tweet to twitter from within

[flexcoders] Best Way To Tweet To Twitter From an Air Application

2010-03-26 Thread James
I am looking for the quickest and simplest possible method to allow a user to post a tweet to twitter from within an air application. Basically I just want them to be able to enter their name and password in my app type what they want to tweet and click a button and it will tweet it to their

[flexcoders] Idea For An Application - Universal Social Network Accesor - Is this possible?

2010-03-24 Thread James
In my air app I have a twitter feed in which all of a users tweets will be displayed if they eneter their twitter name and click load. I want to expand on this so that I can also get data from facebook and perhaps Bebo and MySpace by including feeds from them also to display things like users

[flexcoders] Dynamic Shared Object - Is This Possible?

2010-03-23 Thread James
What I want in my app is to have 2 tilelists and an array collection of items which will populate the first tilelist and these objects can be dragged between both tilelists. Then the user can click a save button which will save the statuses of both tilelists so the items that are present/not

[flexcoders] Re: Dynamic Shared Object - Is This Possible?

2010-03-23 Thread James
label=Save Changes x=5 y=38 width=113 height=25.5/ /mx:WindowedApplication --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Tom Chiverton tom.chiver...@... wrote: On Tuesday 23 Mar 2010, James wrote: Can anybody tell me if it is indeed possible to have a dynamically populated array collection

[flexcoders] Re: Using Server Stored Images In An Air Application?

2010-03-21 Thread James
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, James garymoorcroft_...@... wrote: Is there any way to display server stored images within an Air application? I can easily use server images within a flex application but it's basically the fact that I'm having problems displaying images stored

[flexcoders] Using An Array Collection Produced From XML In Conjunction With Shared Object

2010-03-20 Thread James
I have an old app which allows the user to drag items between two tilelists and then save the contents of both tilelists by clicking a save button using the sharedObject method. The tilelists are populated by array collections defined in the app. I want to change this so that the tilelists are

[flexcoders] Using Server Stored Images In An Air Application?

2010-03-20 Thread James
Is there any way to display server stored images within an Air application?

[flexcoders] Having Trouble With Filtering Tilelist's/DataProviders

2010-03-01 Thread James
I've done some research on this and I think I'm getting there but I can't seem to get it working in my own app. I have two tilelists categoriesTilelist and productsTilelist populated by two array collections categoriesAC and productsAC which are populated from remote xml files. One of the

[flexcoders] Using Flex Builder 3 With PHP and MYSQL

2010-02-26 Thread James
Can anybody link me to any examples of using flex in conjunction with php and mysql? I need to display data stored in my mysql table in my flex project within a tilelist. Does anyone know of any examples that allow you to display both images stored on a server and data held within mysql tables

[flexcoders] Writing images to the src folder in flex/air

2010-02-18 Thread James
In my app I have a jpegencoder which saves bitmap snapshots of components as jpgs in my images folder (assets/images). The problem is it saves them in the bin-debug folder rather than the src folder. The reason I want them in the src folder is so that I can embed them within the app and it

[flexcoders] Getting A File To Save In a Location So It Overwrites Currently Embedded Jpegs

2010-02-17 Thread James
I'm using air for this and so far I can make bitmaps and convert them into jpegs from within my app and place them on the desktop using the following code:- var file:File = File.desktopDirectory.resolvePath(abcnews_small.jpg); This creates the abcnews_small.jpg file on the desktop and

[flexcoders] Using 'setitemat ' to make images within a tilelist dynamic

2010-02-16 Thread James
In my app I have a tilelist which gets it's data and images from a data provider 'myTileListAArrayCollection'. I have a function which takes a snapshot of a component and saves it as a bitmap. What I want is for this bitmap to be saved so that it overwrites an image jpg I have defined in a

[flexcoders] Binding the Souce of an Image to the Icon Property of an Array Collection

2010-02-15 Thread James
Is it possible to do this as I can't seem to get it working? For example the image is called myImage and I need the icon of my array collections to change as the myImage source changes. I've tried this but it doesn't work:- {id:First Item, label:First Item, icon:{myImage.source}}, Can anyone

[flexcoders] Making The Icon property of An Array Collection Dynamic Through Data Binding

2010-02-14 Thread James
In my app I have an image component (myImage) which originally has no source and a hmtl component (myhtml) and a tilelist component (myTilelist). Basically when the site is fully loaded into the html component a function I've made takes a snapshot of the html component and sets this snapshot as

[flexcoders] Twitter Feed Within An Air/Flex Application

2010-02-13 Thread James
I've previously made an air application for my university course and my tutor has suggested that I incorporate more live data into it. One of the ways he suggested was to include a twitter feed. I have no experience of using feeds within flex but I think I've managed to get one in. How it

[flexcoders] Need Help With an App Which Produces Live Images

2010-02-13 Thread James
At the moment I have an application which is meant to produce live thumbnail images of websites. Currently how it does this is a html component (myhtml) loads websites via it's location property changing from website to website and upon fully loading of each site a snapshot is taken of the html

[flexcoders] Re: Twitter Feed Within An Air/Flex Application

2010-02-13 Thread James
idea though. I wouldn't know where to start on this though. Do you know of any examples on the net that show this being done that I could implement into my own? Cheers for your help though. These are good ideas. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, turbo_vb timh...@... wrote: Hi James

[flexcoders] Air File Is Damaged Error

2010-02-12 Thread James
I keep getting the same The application could not be installed because the AIR file is damaged. etc... message every time I attempt to test the install of an air file I've just made from an application in flex. I've tried exporting other applications for release build and they work fine but it

[flexcoders] Re: Air File Is Damaged Error

2010-02-12 Thread James
and the air file have different versions. On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 2:54 PM, James garymoorcroft_...@...wrote: I keep getting the same The application could not be installed because the AIR file is damaged. etc... message every time I attempt to test the install of an air file I've just made

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