RE: [flexcoders] Email System POP3/SMTP on Flex

2006-02-15 Thread Kevin Langdon
With Flex 2.0 it is possible to connect directly from client to mail servers, both IMAP or POP3. I have actually built some prototypes to prove it out but have not taken it further. I imagine that you will start to see some mail API's popup from different developers. Kevin From:

RE: [flexcoders] removing listener for KeyUp event from mx:TextInput field

2005-11-11 Thread Kevin Langdon
The event broadcaster keeps a map of event types and the event listener. By creating a new Delegate object everytime you are creating a new Listener. So the broadcaster can no find the previous one to remove. If you want to keep the Delegate ref stuff going. Try this: class

RE: [flexcoders] DropShadow in 1.5

2005-11-07 Thread Kevin Langdon
I believe that this is done by the skin. So in most cases it is in mx.skins.halo.RectBorder -Original Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of JesterXL Sent: Monday, November 07, 2005 4:37 PM To: Flexcoders Subject: [flexcoders] DropShadow in 1.5

RE: [flexcoders] AMF Protocol

2005-10-22 Thread Kevin Langdon
Title: AMF Protocol This occurs when yourclient is notsending the proper Content-Type header or if there is a parsing error. For example you could see this if someone accessed the amf gateway directly with a browser. From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Open source AMF solutions that work with flex

2005-10-22 Thread Kevin Langdon
comparison simple POC apps to real world ones. As you move your application towards use of stateful datasets and other large transfers you will find yourself using HTTPRequests and WebServices more often. Sincerely, Anatole Tartakovsky - Original Message - From: Kevin Langdon [EMAIL

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Open source AMF solutions that work with flex

2005-10-21 Thread Kevin Langdon
Assuming you have a java backend, openAMF is your best bet. It will require some tweeking to work with Flex RemoteObject tags but should work out of the box with standard mx.remoting.* classes. From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Clint ModienSent:

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Open source AMF solutions that work with flex

2005-10-21 Thread Kevin Langdon
- AMF is binary data passed over standard HTTP request and responses. So you should not have any problem with packet filtering. - You can turn on GZIP compression with remoting just as you cand with SOAP. That means it be even smaller. Remoting cuts out all the extra metadata so its always

RE: [flexcoders] Can someone help me with this code please

2005-10-13 Thread Kevin Langdon
This would work, but you need two welcomeMessage variables initApptwo() is just overwriting the first should be: public function initApptwo() { mySO2 = SharedObject.getLocal(mydata2); welcomeMessageTwo = Hello + getNametwo(); } and mx:Label id=label2 text={welcomeMessageTwo}

RE: [flexcoders] Getting a null object reference

2005-10-05 Thread Kevin Langdon
Title: Mensagem Your problem is that the Compositions initialize and creationComplete events will fire before the Application initialize event.  Most components initiate all of their components in their own init and it is not until they are finished that they will fire the initialize

RE: [flexcoders] images being cached w/ mx:image

2005-10-05 Thread Kevin Langdon
If your talking about right clicking on the Flash Player and going to Settings-Local Storage tab. This is local storage for shared objects, not for media like images. Images are stored in the browser cache and would need to be cleared through your browser. -Original Message- From:

RE: [flexcoders] Asynchronous notification

2005-10-04 Thread Kevin Langdon
You probably want to look into the XMLSocket object. This can make a connection back to a server and maintain it. A0 byte is sent between requests and response without the connection being dropped. Those requests and responses are xml and could be used for messaging or keep alives to

RE: [flexcoders] Compiling a Flex app using mxmlc

2005-09-29 Thread Kevin Langdon
Your contextroot needs to look like this: -contextroot /[webappName] It takes a little while to get the properties set correctly for mxmlc but once you do it works great. You also might want to check this out: http://www.deitte.com/archives/2005/09/speeding_up_mxm.htm to take advantage of class

RE: [flexcoders] Flex Server Alternatives

2005-09-29 Thread Kevin Langdon
WARNING: This message contains little-to-no helpful information and for the most part is a rant. The problem with Flex pricing isn't the price itself. The problem is it's model. Most development I have seen is only using Flex as a compiler, not a service. Most applications would actually