[flexcoders] Re: Possible to create a chart with clustered overlaid columns? (picture inside)

Thanks for the feedback, I will play with those ideas and see if I can get something going. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, gmoniey22 gmonie...@... wrote: I haven't been able to find an example of this, or any indication in the docs of how to do this, but I would imagine it is possible

[flexcoders] Possible to create a chart with clustered overlaid columns? (picture inside)

I haven't been able to find an example of this, or any indication in the docs of how to do this, but I would imagine it is possible. I want to chart some data that is hierarchical. Essentially each parent has a few children. I want the children to be clustered columns inside a big column which

[flexcoders] Re: How to link effects so that one starts after one finishes?

] On Behalf Of gmoniey22 Sent: Wednesday, July 08, 2009 6:29 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] How to link effects so that one starts after one finishes? I have two components, and I want to swap between them using wipe down/up. i.e. click a button, the visible

[flexcoders] Re: Possible to change the Fill Color for ColumnSeries on itemRollOver?

/projects/ChartLabeledRendererSample/ChartLab\ eledRendererSample.html -TH --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, gmoniey22 gmoniey22@ wrote: Is it possible to change the fill color of 1 column when the mouse is over it? I can't seem to figure it out I have something along these lines

[flexcoders] Possible to change the Fill Color for ColumnSeries on itemRollOver?

Is it possible to change the fill color of 1 column when the mouse is over it? I can't seem to figure it out I have something along these lines: mx:SolidColor id=barColor color=0x00FF00/ mx:SolidColor id=hoverBarColor color=0xFF/ mx:ColumnChart id=chart type=overlaid

[flexcoders] How to link effects so that one starts after one finishes?

I have two components, and I want to swap between them using wipe down/up. i.e. click a button, the visible panel slides down, and after that panel is no longer visible, the other panel slides up and takes its place. I have tried something like the following (please excuse the crude example),

[flexcoders] SWFLoader Autoplay

I am trying to display a SWF (from within my app) using something like: var swf:SWFLoader = new SWFLoader(); swf.source = absolutePathToSwf; panel.addChild(swf); Now this seems to work fine, except for the fact that the swf starts playing immediately. I tried to put it inside a video display,

[flexcoders] How to create an overlay on top of a list/datagrid

I haven't been able to find any examples of this, which is frustrating, since I believe this should be an easy task. I want to display a canvas (or any other sprite) which simply places a gray overlay over the entire grid/list with some message in the middle. In java this would be as easy as

[flexcoders] Re: How to create an overlay on top of a list/datagrid

Nevermind...figured out that the components needed to be wrapped in a canvas --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, gmoniey22 gmonie...@... wrote: I haven't been able to find any examples of this, which is frustrating, since I believe this should be an easy task. I want to display a canvas

[flexcoders] Is it possible to reference an external css file (from a library)

If I want to reference an external mxml component, I do something like this: mx:VBox xmlns:mx=http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml; xmlns:Base=com.mydomain.ui.*/ Is it possible to do the same for stylesheets? Lets say there is a stylesheet under: /com/mydomain/ui/style.css How can I reference it? I

[flexcoders] How to get ellipsis on truncateToFit for htmlText

If you have a label such as: mx:Label truncateToFit=true text={_myText}/ It will append an ellipsis when/if it truncates the text. However, if you have the following label: mx:Label truncateToFit=true htmlText={_myText}/ The ellipsis is gone. Anyone know how to get it to show up in both

[flexcoders] Re: How to get ellipsis on truncateToFit for htmlText

the markup and truncate only the non-markup. -TH --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, gmoniey22 gmoniey22@ wrote: If you have a label such as: mx:Label truncateToFit=true text={_myText}/ It will append an ellipsis when/if it truncates the text. However, if you have the following

[flexcoders] Re: how can I get an application to grow as its children gro (example inside)

Still stuck on this...does anyone have any ideas as to what i'm doing wrong? Thanks! --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, gmoniey22 gmonie...@... wrote: I have an application which has a tabnavigator with a handful of VBoxes inside of it. Those boxes can have dynamic content (which will grow

[flexcoders] Re: anyone know of a good (free) flex component for playing video/swfs?

Either way, I ended up separating the two and creating some simple controls to handle either. Thanks for your help. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Amy amyblankens...@... wrote: --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Cole Joplin cole_joplin@ wrote: Depending on what you are doing, this

[flexcoders] Re: anyone know of a good (free) flex component for playing video/swfs?

@yahoogroups.com, gmoniey22 gmoniey22@ wrote: I'm looking for a simply (and reliable) flex component which can play a flv or a swf and has the basic controls (Play/Pause/Progress bar) Any suggestions? Thanks

[flexcoders] how can I get an application to grow as its children gro (example inside)

I have an application which has a tabnavigator with a handful of VBoxes inside of it. Those boxes can have dynamic content (which will grow horizontally). The only problem is that I can't get the application to grow horizontally as well. My plan is to have the application grow, and then fire an

[flexcoders] anyone know of a good (free) flex component for playing video/swfs?

I'm looking for a simply (and reliable) flex component which can play a flv or a swf and has the basic controls (Play/Pause/Progress bar) Any suggestions? Thanks

[flexcoders] Re: cant get the hand cursor to show up on the titleBar of the Panel

. Alex Harui Flex SDK Developer Adobe Systems Inc.http://www.adobe.com/ Blog: http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of gmoniey22 Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 3:28 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders

[flexcoders] Re: cant get the hand cursor to show up on the titleBar of the Panel

--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, gmoniey22 gmoniey22@ wrote: No luck. I kept buttonMode = true useHandCursor = true, while toggling between ALL combinations of mouseEnabled mouseChildren. I get the same results. only a hand cursor around the borders. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com

[flexcoders] cant get the hand cursor to show up on the titleBar of the Panel

I am extending the Panel class, and I want the hand cursor to show up when the mouse if over the titleBar. I tried something such as: this.titleBar.useHandCursor = true; this.titleBar.buttonMode = true; this.titleBar.mouseChildren = false; And variations of each above, but nothing seems to

[flexcoders] Re: why doesnt this work (custom drawing)

, 15); } } } Now instantiate it... ?xml version=1.0 encoding=utf-8? mx:Application xmlns:mx=http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml; layout=absolute xmlns:MyComps=* MyComps:MyComponent x=100 y=100/ /mx:Application --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, gmoniey22 gmoniey22

[flexcoders] why doesnt this work (custom drawing)

I'm sure its something stupid, but I cant figure out why this doesnt draw anything. I followed the example found here: http://livedocs.adobe.com/flex/2/docs/wwhelp/wwhimpl/common/html/wwhelp.htm?context=LiveDocs_Partsfile=1738.html ?xml version=1.0 encoding=utf-8? mx:Application

[flexcoders] Re:how to override multiselect in a datagrid

I found an example of what I wanted here: http://mitek.id.au/blog/2008/08/24/easy-multiple-items-selection-in-datagrid/ thanks... --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Nicolas Noben nicolas.no...@... wrote: Have you tried simply ... mx:DataGrid allowMultipleSelection={trueorfalsehere} /

[flexcoders] Re: is it not possible to upload a file to a flash app (no server)?

had trouble getting this to work on osx and linux though: http://blog.kukiel.net/2009/02/file-manipulation-client-side-with.html There are a few links on the entry to some decent references. Paul. On 26/03/2009, at 8:34 PM, gmoniey22 wrote: yes it will, using the FileReference.load

[flexcoders] Re: is it not possible to upload a file to a flash app (no server)?

: Any ideas why it was not working before? How did you fix it? Does it now play ok on win, osx + linuxes? I am considering using this for an app i am making, but i am not sure if it worths the trouble if it only works on windows... On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 7:32 PM, gmoniey22 gmonie...@... wrote

[flexcoders] how to override multiselect in a datagrid

Hi, I want to allow multiselects on my datagrid, but only conditionally. i.e. before the additional item is selected, I want to perform some logic and determine if it should be selected. I have tried adding: itemClick, mouseDown, click listeners which looked like the following: private

[flexcoders] is it not possible to upload a file to a flash app (no server)?

I want the user to select a file and have my flash app parse it for information, and then display that info in the app. But it seems like all of the FileReference functions abstract the upload/download process to a server. Am I missing something? Thanks

[flexcoders] Re: is it not possible to upload a file to a flash app (no server)?

get that with the FileReference... If you are looking for more power, swfStudio will give you all the power you need: http://www.northcode.com/index.php   From: gmoniey22 gmonie...@... To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, March 26

[flexcoders] Re: is it not possible to upload a file to a flash app (no server)?

, gmoniey22 gmoniey22@ wrote: No, I actually want to parse the file. This seems like it should be a trivial task. --- In flexcod...@yahoogro mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com ups.com, Alain Thibodeau thibodeau.alain@ wrote: You mean just getting file info or actually parsing

[flexcoders] Re: ProgressBar with null _track

Did you end up solving this? I'm getting the same thing... --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Richard Rodseth rrods...@... wrote: I'm getting a similar issue with a null _track in ProgressBar.measure() Admittedly this is a bit hairy, but I have a window with a repeater containing a

[flexcoders] is a flash app completely contains within its object/div tag?

2 questions here...both very similar 1. Can a flash app expand, and in turn, make its enclosing div expand. i.e. if the flash app is at the bottom of a page, and it expands, will it increase the entire size of the page? I haven't been able to get this to work in my tests, so I am guessing the

[flexcoders] Re: is a flash app completely contains within its object/div tag?

hmm..so its seems that its possible with javascript...I was hoping to avoid this so that everything was flash based... As for my second question...is there no way to have the flash up use some kind of z-index and make itself look as if it was on top of the actual html page? Essentially, I want

[flexcoders] Re: Is there a better way to strikethrough an entire row in a grid?

Thanks for your input...I got it working by following something along the lines: http://butterfliesandbugs.wordpress.com/2007/07/11/using-an-itemrenderer-to-change-the-background-of-a-datagrid-cell/

[flexcoders] Possible to add a textinput to a TabNavigator (next to the tabs)

Hi, I am rather new to flex, so I apologize in advance if the answer is obvious. I have a TabNavigator and I want to place a textinput box all the way to the right. This will be a small search box that will help filter the contents of the currently selected tab. Is this possible? Thanks.

[flexcoders] Re: Possible to add a textinput to a TabNavigator (next to the tabs)

Thanks for the reply...I come from a Java background, so creating a custom component is not scary so to speak...I was just hoping there may be an easier way to do it directly to the TabNavigator instance. Also, out of curiosity, why do you not recommend the spacer?

[flexcoders] Is there a better way to strikethrough an entire row in a grid?

I am looking for a way to strike through an entire row in a grid. Only some rows will have the strikethrough effect. I looked into using item renderers and such, but this seems like more work than it needs to be, since I already have several custom item renderers. Which means I need to add

[flexcoders] Re: Possible to add a textinput to a TabNavigator (next to the tabs)

the spacer? Thanks. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, valdhor valdhorli...@... wrote: http://livedocs.adobe.com/flex/3/langref/mx/controls/Spacer.html --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, gmoniey22 gmoniey22@ wrote: Hi, I am rather new to flex, so I apologize in advance

[flexcoders] Re: Possible to add a textinput to a TabNavigator (next to the tabs)

No offense taken...in fact, I appreciate your help. I will start playing around with it. Thanks again. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, alinmircea_s alinmirce...@... wrote: --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, gmoniey22 gmoniey22@ wrote: Thanks for the reply...I come from a Java