Re: [flexcoders] Re: Make a component 'modal'

2007-03-30 Thread Clint Tredway
I personally don't know how this would be done, but that doesnt mean it can't. On 30 Mar 2007 08:08:29 -0700, Shaun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That would work, but it would only disable controls, not give the greyed out look to the rest of the screen, like the popups do. I suppose I could do

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Make a component 'modal'

2007-03-30 Thread Merrill, Jason
Of Clint Tredway Sent: Friday, March 30, 2007 11:13 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Re: Make a component 'modal' I personally don't know how this would be done, but that doesnt mean it can't. On 30

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Make a component 'modal'

2007-03-30 Thread Clint Tredway
[mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Clint Tredway Sent: Friday, March 30, 2007 11:13 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Re: Make a component 'modal' I personally don't know how this would be done

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Make a component 'modal'

2007-03-30 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Friday 30 Mar 2007, Shaun wrote: The problem is that I don't want to pop up a new control or create a custom control every time I want this effect. Instead, I want to apply an effect to an existing control (that could be any control). Hmm. You could create partly opaque rectangles over the

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Make a component 'modal'

2007-03-30 Thread Doug McCune
another option would be to remove the component from the displaylist, swap in a spacer component that was the same size, then use the PopUpManager to redisplay your component, place it in the exact pixel location it was before and make it a modal popup. Then when you want to give focus back to

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Make a component 'modal'

2007-03-30 Thread John Mark Hawley
/03/30 Fri AM 09:08:29 CST To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Make a component 'modal' That would work, but it would only disable controls, not give the greyed out look to the rest of the screen, like the popups do. I suppose I could do like you say, but instead have

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Make a component 'modal'

2007-03-30 Thread Alex Harui
] Date: 2007/03/30 Fri AM 09:08:29 CST To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Make a component 'modal' That would work, but it would only disable controls, not give the greyed out look to the rest of the screen, like the popups do. I suppose I could do like you say

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Make a component 'modal'

2007-03-30 Thread Tracy Spratt
Maybe investigate how the popups create the blur efffect? Tracy From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Shaun Sent: Friday, March 30, 2007 10:58 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Make a component