[flexcoders] Re: Flex beta 3 doubt about custom component as a loginwindow.

2006-05-23 Thread billlane1962
The following snippet comes from the Samples Explorer. I have adapted and simplified slightly to fit your situation: var logonWindow:SimpleTitleWindowExample= new SimpleTitleWindowExample(); PopUpManager.addPopUp(logonWindow, this, true); Hope that helps. Bill Lane --- In

[flexcoders] Re: Problem transcoding FlashType font

2006-05-20 Thread billlane1962
I'm currently not trying to use the font on any text object. I'm still just trying to get Flex to accept the Flash file. Would the bug affect this and show up with this Transcode error? Thanks for the reply it will definitely help if I ever get access to the font. Bill Lane --- In

[flexcoders] Re: Problem transcoding FlashType font

2006-05-18 Thread billlane1962
Thanks for that. The designer has a program to make the conversion (not sure which one). I guess we'll have to take that path. But I still like the idea of using a FlashType font and don't understand why I can't get it to work (with any font type). The steps in the help docs are quite

[flexcoders] Re: Problem with Firefox and Flex 2 apps? Solved

2006-05-10 Thread billlane1962
is different between the two machines. The obvious differnce is my laptop has an older version of Firefox. So I moved back to the 1.0 version of Firefox and the problem has gone away. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, billlane1962 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was just trying out the Connect 4 app

[flexcoders] Re: Problem with Firefox and Flex 2 apps?

2006-04-30 Thread billlane1962
Flash player activex control for 8.5 is installed, but the plugin player 8.5 for firefox is not. On 4/27/06, billlane1962 bill.lane@ wrote: Actually I don't think that number is correct. That came from the Flash Player download page. Actual version is 8,5,0,246

[flexcoders] Re: Problem with Firefox and Flex 2 apps?

2006-04-27 Thread billlane1962
. From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of billlane1962 Sent: Wednesday, April 26, 2006 4:14 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Problem with Firefox and Flex 2 apps? I was just trying out the Connect

[flexcoders] Re: Problem with Firefox and Flex 2 apps?

2006-04-27 Thread billlane1962
is the important part that's wrong :-) Matt On 4/27/06, billlane1962 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually I don't think that number is correct... Actual version is 8,5,0,246. Bill I was just trying out the Connect 4 app that is currently showcased in Labs (http

[flexcoders] Problem with Firefox and Flex 2 apps?

2006-04-26 Thread billlane1962
I was just trying out the Connect 4 app that is currently showcased in Labs (http://joeberkovitz.com/projects/Connect4/bin/Connect4.html). This works great in IE. But when I run this in Firefox (1.5.0.2 Plugin : 8,0,24,0) I get the default Flex background and nothing else. I right-click and

[flexcoders] Re: Understanding UIComponent

2006-03-04 Thread billlane1962
Thanks to all. It's good to know I'm on the right track. Obviously there is a lot to get a handle on for a Flex newbie. The link for the book is particularly appreciated (208 pages that should keep me out of trouble for a while). Bill Lane --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Gordon Smith

[flexcoders] Re: Understanding UIComponent

2006-03-04 Thread billlane1962
Sure. There are a few simple diagrams and explanations in a tutorial at: http://www.ultrashock.com/tutorials/flashmx2004/v2a-01.php Bill Lane --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Dmitry Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bill, hi You have mentioned a diagram for AS2. Do you happen to have a