RE: [flexcoders] AJAX vs Flex whitepaper?? anyone??

2005-10-27 Thread Theodore E Patrick
The key differences here are project complexity, compatibility, and maintenance. AJAX applications are harder to develop and harder to maintain than Flex. There are details in using AJAX that produce compatibility problems as browsers vary in support DTML/XHTML/Javascript for AJAX rendering.

[flexcoders] Re: set Effect at runtime

2005-10-27 Thread keishichi2001
Thanks Matt. However the statement you given also doesn't work. I also tried following statement to make sure the name of default moveEffect. trace(mx.core.Application.application.canvas1.viewstack1.panel1.viewstack2.selectedChild.childDescriptors[0].getStyle(moveEffect); This always returns

Re[2]: [flexcoders] SWC's in Flex

2005-10-27 Thread Andriy Panas
Hello Muzak, Thursday, October 27, 2005, 8:17:59 AM, you wrote: M Also, when exporting the swc in F7, I renamed the default /mx M class directory, to make sure it was compiling the flex classes, M not M the flash classes (yeah I'm paranoid). Waldo Smeets gave a presentation on MAX 2005 on

[flexcoders] Beta Flash Player causing FLV problems?

2005-10-27 Thread Robert Thompson
I installed the latest Flash Beta player as part of this Alpha Flex Buildler program. However today I published a FLV video in my dreamweaver 8 site and it doesn't work (shows up as an X). Is this caused by the beta player? I need to remove the Beta Flash Player on my production workstation;

[flexcoders] Re: set Effect at runtime

2005-10-27 Thread bhaq1972
trace (mx.core.Application.application.canvas1.viewstack1.panel1.viewstack2.s electedChild.childDescriptors[0].getStyle(moveEffect); shouldn't that be trace mx.core.Application.application.canvas1.viewstack1.panel1.viewstack2.se lectedChild.getStyle(moveEffect) ??

Re: [flexcoders] HTML Text in TextArea

2005-10-27 Thread Spike
Yeah, The TextArea doesn't render table tags. I don't think the flash player HTML capabilities support table tags, but I really could use this sort of functionality. Has anyone got an example of rendering a table in Flash? I've seen a few examples, but one of the requirements for me is to be

[flexcoders] Re: Stupid Question, but driving me mad - TabBars

2005-10-27 Thread bhaq1972
i got another idea. select another index before selecting the index you want eg tabbar.selectedIndex = 1; tabbar.selectedIndex = 0; this could be a bug (but i'm no expert!!). i did a little test with 2 butttons (one adding to a tabbar using addItem() and the other just setting the

[flexcoders] Re: set Effect at runtime

2005-10-27 Thread keishichi2001
Actually, 'viewstack2' has defined as following. mx:ViewStack id=viewstack2 width=100% height=100% selectedIndex={ModelLocator.currentPageNum - 1} mx:Canvas id=cv_1 width=100% height=100% mx:Image x=0 y=0 source=assets/img01.jpg moveEffect=b / /mx:Canvas mx:Canvas id=cv_2 width=100%

[flexcoders] Re: set Effect at runtime

2005-10-27 Thread bhaq1972
try mx.core.Application.application.canvas1.viewstack1.panel1.viewstack2. selectedChild.getChildAt(0).getStyle(fontSize); -- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, keishichi2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually, 'viewstack2' has defined as following. mx:ViewStack id=viewstack2 width=100%

[flexcoders] many ViewStack and images

2005-10-27 Thread keishichi2001
[env]Flex1.5 w/JBoss on Windows My flex application is a web catalog. Imagine catalog site built on HTML(JSP). There should be bunch of image files on web server, and HTML or JSP request them according to user requests( ie:click a link ). I need to actualize it with Flex. Because the web catalog

[flexcoders] Problem with type casting a TreedataProvider back to array...

2005-10-27 Thread Arunkumar S
Hi all, I am assigning an arrayas TreedataProvider. When i'm moving the position of nodes of the tree (using addTreeNodeAt / removeTreeNodeAt), the dataProvider is not updated to the changed nodes, so i'm explicitly typecasting and assignig back to array. This seems to behave abnormally

[flexcoders] Close a Tab on a TabNavigator

2005-10-27 Thread digital_eyezed
Hi, Is it posible to have an 'x' on the Tab Navigator tabs to close them? I want to have them all capable of being closed apart from index 0. Regards, Iain Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Most low income households are not online. Help bridge the

[flexcoders] Create an Object with Custom event.

2005-10-27 Thread digital_eyezed
Hi, I'm creating an object dynamically (a tab of a tabNavigator) and that object has a Custom event ('myEvent'), how do I initialize the handler for this when I create it dynamically? Normally you would do this: quick:SalesQuery2 myEvent=doPrintForm(event)/ But I am creating it dynamically

[flexcoders] Page Height Incorrect with Browser Toolbars

2005-10-27 Thread Brendan Meutzner
Hi All, Just noticing a funny occurance this morning while loading an app that is set to 100% height into different browsers during test. Internet Explorer with no additional toolbars (3rd party) will render the app at the correct height, and if scrolling is necessary, will render the

RE: [flexcoders] many ViewStack and images

2005-10-27 Thread Steven Webster
Of course, main flex application shouldn't embed all of images into it at initial loading time, because there are thousand of image files. I want to embed minimum assets into main application at initial time, and load remained assets as a background process, while user play with the

[flexcoders] ViewHelper and Cairngorm

2005-10-27 Thread Michel Bertrand
Title: ViewHelper and Cairngorm Hello ! How can I use ViewHelper on Cairngorm ? Could anybody give me a sample ? Thanks in advance, Michel Bertrand | Desenvolvimento | DATASUL Tecnologia Acesse www.datasuldirect.com.br e conheça mais sobre os produtos e soluções de tecnologia

[flexcoders] Re: Beta Flash Player causing FLV problems?

2005-10-27 Thread kaibabsowats
This is a nice tool to use to switch between flash players. http://www.kewbee.de/FlashPluginSwitcher/index.php There is an uninstaller exe located under the Program Files\Macromedia\Flash or Flex. You can also get one from macromedia's site if I remember correctly. Renaun --- In

RE: Re[2]: [flexcoders] SWC's in Flex

2005-10-27 Thread Roger Gonzalez
Flash 8 generated SWC will not work together with Flex 1.5, only Flash 7. I suspect the problem is that Flash 8 has moved to always using the latest and greatest SWF tags for shapes and fonts and whatnot whenever you publish in FP8 format. The Flex 1.5 SWF parser can't understand these

[flexcoders] Re: Is it possible to dynamically create a compound object that is saved as .mxm

2005-10-27 Thread Brendan Meutzner
Libby, Check the createChild and createClassObject methods to determine which one would be correct for you. Brendan --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Libby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: at run time? I am trying to do this using CreateComponent and the object never becomes visible. The .mxml

[flexcoders] Multiple Tabs Rows

2005-10-27 Thread jwc_wensan
Good Morning: I have researched this but may have missed it. Can we set multiple tab rows. In other words, for example, can we set that the tab has 2 rows with 5 tabs each? This is a common feature with desktop app tools. Thanks in advance, Jack Yahoo! Groups

Re: [flexcoders] ViewHelper and Cairngorm

2005-10-27 Thread Stanislav Zayarsky
Hello Michel, ViewHelper is made for separation code from content. Example: you can specify in mxml file button, and on click event ask ViewHelper to invoke function. Excerpt from View: //attaching ViewHelper to the view view:myViewHelper id=myViewHelper / //Button that invoke function from

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Two way data binding?

2005-10-27 Thread Don Dwoske
Thanks Matt... could you provide an example of how to specify the update of the data? I assume that there would be a bit of code inside the mouseOut handler (or wherever I want) to push the data back into the XML model. Figure I have this TextInput bound to the xml (e4x) ... mx:TextInput

RE: [flexcoders] ViewHelper and Cairngorm

2005-10-27 Thread Steven Webster
Title: ViewHelper and Cairngorm Michel, Why do YOU want to use a view helper ? What is the business problem you are trying to solve ? What is the technical challenge ? Design patterns are solutions to problems. Do you have the right problem for a ViewHelper to solve ? Tell us what you're

Re: [flexcoders] Multiple Tabs Rows

2005-10-27 Thread Darron J. Schall
jwc_wensan wrote: Can we set multiple tab rows. In other words, for example, can we set that the tab has 2 rows with 5 tabs each? Not natively, but an example of multiple tab rows will be Flex By Example probably in the next few days. I have the example created, I just need to take the

RE: [flexcoders] ViewHelper and Cairngorm

2005-10-27 Thread Steven Webster
Title: Mensagem Hi Michel, Apologies for the quick response here; with Cairngorm 0.99, we'd recommend here that you learn to use the ModelLocator pattern. Have your view bind to a model in the ModelLocator, and in the result handler on your commands, update the model. No need for view

Re: [flexcoders] SWC's in Flex

2005-10-27 Thread JesterXL
Just checked the catalog.xml; she's in there. Library path? No... I just dropped the SWC in my folder next to my application.mxml, and upload everyone, then run it. This worked in the past with another SWC... bleh... - Original Message - From: Roger Gonzalez [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [flexcoders] SWC's in Flex

2005-10-27 Thread JesterXL
I have an SWC that I can just drop next to my main application mxml, insert it, and run it. It uses custom classes and I've never done any of the below to get it to work. I'm confused why this one, generated from Flash 8, must follow those rules? - Original Message - From: Muzak

Re: [flexcoders] SWC's in Flex

2005-10-27 Thread JesterXL
Cool, same exact error I'm getting, thanks for testing! - Original Message - From: Muzak [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2005 1:17 AM Subject: Re: [flexcoders] SWC's in Flex Well, instead of heading to bed, I installed the flex1 source files

RE: [flexcoders] SWC's in Flex

2005-10-27 Thread Roger Gonzalez
No, you are correct - your application directory is also searched for SWCs. Its just common for people who use SWCs with more than one application to put it in a common directory in the library path (like user_classes). The classes in the SWC should follow the same rules as source - you'll need

[flexcoders] Flex 2: Oracle - type long ??

2005-10-27 Thread Greg Johnson
I am stuck with using Oracle for a datasource with a project. One field that is returned back is of type long in oracle. When I try to return it as part of my results, Flex throws a fit. I comment that one thing out, and it's fine. I tried using ToString in the CFC but that didn't work.

Re: Re[2]: [flexcoders] SWC's in Flex

2005-10-27 Thread JesterXL
Is there a way to hack this to work? - Original Message - From: Andriy Panas [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Muzak flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2005 3:11 AM Subject: Re[2]: [flexcoders] SWC's in Flex Hello Muzak, Thursday, October 27, 2005, 8:17:59 AM, you wrote: M

Re: [flexcoders] AJAX vs Flex whitepaper?? anyone??

2005-10-27 Thread JesterXL
Be wary of that first link; it's extremely dated, and has inaccurate disadvantages of using Flash. - Original Message - From: Abdul Qabiz [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2005 1:38 AM Subject: RE: [flexcoders] AJAX vs Flex whitepaper??

RE: [flexcoders] Re: set Effect at runtime

2005-10-27 Thread Matt Chotin
Right, I would never expect you to be able to successfully get information from childDescriptors, thats used to instantiate, its not the object itself. From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of bhaq1972 Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2005

Re: [flexcoders] Flex 2: Oracle - type long ??

2005-10-27 Thread Spike
Have you tried toBase64() or urlEncodedFormat() in the CFC? If one of those works, you might be able to decode it safely once it gets into Flash. I had a similar problem with some data I am working with that contains low ASCII control characters. I managed to fix that by wrapping the result in

[flexcoders] DataGrid Bug?

2005-10-27 Thread knly browne
Good day All. Am developing a Web-application at the moment that displays information using Grids and Graphs.. Because of the nature of the Swfs compiled by Flex i use alot of dynamic instanciation for my views But it seems that the DataGrid component has a bug where-by when it resides on a

Re: Re[2]: [flexcoders] SWC's in Flex

2005-10-27 Thread Muzak
If you publish the swc from F8, try using the SWCRepair command tool. I gave it a spin and now at least it works in the browser without seeing any errors. I'm still getting the 'incompatible blah blah in Flex builder', but since its just a warning, I don't care, hehe.. You can find the

Re: [flexcoders] Flex 2: actionscript 3 problem

2005-10-27 Thread Muzak
Have you imported the package? import dk.newline.iccsuite.info.Product; public var icc1009:Product = new Product(); public function createProducts():Void { icc1009.productID = 1009; icc1009.productLine = Run; } If that doesn't work, try creating the Product instance in the

RE: [flexcoders] Create an Object with Custom event.

2005-10-27 Thread Tracy Spratt
Check this link: http://www.cflex.net/showfiledetails.cfm?ObjectID=46 Tracy -Original Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of digital_eyezed Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2005 9:30 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Create an

RE: [flexcoders] How to access control attributes inside a repeat er

2005-10-27 Thread Doodi, Hari - BLS CTR
Hi All, Thanks to all who put a thought about it. I was advised to id the component which is repeated and use that id in action script to access the controls attributes in each instance. Once again thanks to all. Thanks! Hari -Original Message- From:

RE: [flexcoders] HTML Text in TextArea

2005-10-27 Thread Mehdi, Agha
Wow, that sucks. I can use any other control that will help do that sort of thing. If Flash player can not render tabletrtd what tags can I use to give the html a grid look? Actually, the html is a result of CHTTP call to a remote server and I parse the whole document to extract the

Re: Re[2]: [flexcoders] SWC's in Flex

2005-10-27 Thread Muzak
Mind sending me the source files? Kinda ran out of ideas.. regards, Muzak - Original Message - From: JesterXL [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2005 7:40 PM Subject: Re: Re[2]: [flexcoders] SWC's in Flex Grr... I ran the fix, and everything

RE: Re[2]: [flexcoders] SWC's in Flex

2005-10-27 Thread Matt Chotin
I think its time to send Roger beer J From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of JesterXL Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2005 10:41 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: Re[2]: [flexcoders] SWC's in Flex Grr... I ran the fix,

Re: [flexcoders] HTML Text in TextArea

2005-10-27 Thread JesterXL
Use MXML instead. You can use Grid, VBox, HBox, etc. to do what a table tag does, and more. - Original Message - From: Mehdi, Agha To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2005 1:43 PM Subject: RE: [flexcoders] HTML Text in TextArea Wow, that sucks. I can

RE: [flexcoders] HTML Text in TextArea

2005-10-27 Thread Ben Forta
If you want a gird look, why not just use DataGrid? Would not be hard to process the HTTP results on the CF end and use the Query functions to turn it into a query object which could then be easily rendered with DataGrid. --- Ben From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL

[flexcoders] HTTPS Flex Apps

2005-10-27 Thread gotjosh819i
I have an issue. I built a Flex app that uses Web Services on a normal HTTP server, Now I am moving it to HTTPS server (SSL) before everything worked just fine. Now I am getting an error when I try to access the App. Unable to connect to endpoint: https://myurl.com; Anyone familiar

Re: Re[2]: [flexcoders] SWC's in Flex

2005-10-27 Thread JesterXL
Oh, no he didn't... - Original Message - From: Matt Chotin To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2005 1:47 PM Subject: RE: Re[2]: [flexcoders] SWC's in Flex I think it’s time to send Roger beer J From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com

Re: [flexcoders] HTML Text in TextArea

2005-10-27 Thread JesterXL
Whoever is parsing the data to be put in tables should be removed from the process. Flex should be the presentation tier in this instance, not HTML. - Original Message - From: Mehdi, Agha To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2005 1:58 PM Subject: RE:

RE: [flexcoders] set Effect at runtime

2005-10-27 Thread Blake Kadatz
I did something similar to implement a Mac OS X style"invalid login shake"on a login panel: function badLogin() { var seq : mx.effects.Sequence = new mx.effects.Sequence(this.loginPanel); var shakeLeft : mx.effects.Move = new mx.effects.Move(this.loginPanel);shakeLeft.xBy =

RE: Re[2]: [flexcoders] SWC's in Flex

2005-10-27 Thread Roger Gonzalez
Please do the following: 1. Check the server log. It will complain if it can't load a SWC. 2. If you don't see anything there, extract catalog.xml out of the SWC. You should find two definitions in there for any usable AS2 class, whatever and __Packages.whatever. Are they both there? -Roger

Re: Re[2]: [flexcoders] SWC's in Flex

2005-10-27 Thread JesterXL
As far as #2, yeah, I see both. As far as #1, here's the bottom of the log; this is repeated a few times because I've hit refresh a few times. 10/27 14:41:13 WARNING Swc Loader: Unable to load SWC C:\Program Files\Apache Software Foundation\Tomcat

Re: [flexcoders] Flex 2: Oracle - type long ??

2005-10-27 Thread Douglas Knudsen
If you really don'tneed to do any math ops on it, try to_char() on the oracle end. DK On 10/27/05, Spike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have you tried toBase64() or urlEncodedFormat() in the CFC?If one of those works, you might be able to decode it safely once it gets into Flash. I had a similar

Re: Re[2]: [flexcoders] SWC's in Flex

2005-10-27 Thread Muzak
quote C:\Program Files\Apache Software Foundation\Tomcat 5.0\webapps\flex\standarditems\flex\AeonTab.swc is inconsistent/corrupt, no SWF definition found for com.mfg.si.view.controls.AeonTab /quote Thats what I'm getting here when viewing the mxml in the browser as well. sippet Warning

RE: [flexcoders] How to access control attributes inside a repeater

2005-10-27 Thread Gordon Smith
Hi, Hari. Does the indexing of the id make sense to you? I designed the Repeater so I'm curious whether you were expecting it to work a different way. - Gordon From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Doodi, Hari - BLS CTR Sent: Thursday,

Re: [flexcoders] HTML Text in TextArea

2005-10-27 Thread Spike
You can do that, but I still haven't found any way to do drag-select of text across multiple table cells. Any ideas? SpikeOn 10/27/05, JesterXL [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Use MXML instead. You can use Grid, VBox, HBox, etc. to do what a table tag does, and more. - Original

[flexcoders] Re: Flex 2: Oracle - type long ??

2005-10-27 Thread Greg Johnson
Well it looked promicing for a bit. It stoped the error message. But when I decode it all I get is 1 character :/ I did a LEN() on what was returned and found out its apparently using 2-byte char encoding as when I did a LEFT(...,20) I only got the first 10 characters. *sigh* --- In

RE: [flexcoders] HTML Text in TextArea

2005-10-27 Thread Mehdi, Agha
Ben, Id love to do that but this is what my parsed HTML looks like. Sorry for posting this long html here. tr td align=left span class=7200L35J /span /td td align=left span class= a target='_blank' href="" DEVICE TE capturePart('7200L35J' , 'IDT', 'AVNET',

[flexcoders] Big problem with OCX, Flash 8 release version

2005-10-27 Thread Robert Thompson
Hopefully this is just an issue with the Alpha uninstall of the Flash Player. But I thought I'd post this because the Plug-in install for Flash 8 works fine, but the ActiveX install does not. And Microsoft did try to squash Blue Mountain, QuickTime and yes DR-DOS, all by hacks to cause problems

[flexcoders] Is FP 8.5 required for deploying Flex2 applications?

2005-10-27 Thread Bill Long
i'm aware of the special header requirement for IE browsers, as published in Known Issues, but i seem to have problems viewing a SWF that's embedded in an HTML on IIS or CFMX servers. is this content only viewable with version 8.5? thanks, Bill Yahoo! Groups

RE: [flexcoders] HTML Text in TextArea

2005-10-27 Thread Mehdi, Agha
The only problem is that I dont have any control over how the data is put into html since Im retrieving it using CFHTTP from another web site. I apologize for turning this thread into Non-Flex related. If anyone has tips for me on how to parse the HTML posted to extract the data, please

Re: [flexcoders] HTML Text in TextArea

2005-10-27 Thread Spike
Pardon me, but I have to say in my case that's a load of crap. I'm using a .jar file to extract the text contents of MS Word documents. The extracted text needs to have some metadata associated with it so I know something about the original formatting. The requirement is to preserve the

Re: [flexcoders] HTML Text in TextArea

2005-10-27 Thread JesterXL
System.setClipboard(topLeft_ti.text + middle_ti.text + right_ti.text); - Original Message - From: Spike To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2005 2:02 PM Subject: Re: [flexcoders] HTML Text in TextArea You can do that, but I still haven't found any way to do

Re: [flexcoders] Big problem with OCX, Flash 8 release version

2005-10-27 Thread JesterXL
Screenshot didn't come through, but same problem here: http://www.jessewarden.com/archives/2005/10/cant_install_fl.html Haven't had the time to attempt to resolve yet; gave up after 6 hours of screwing with it. - Original Message - From: Robert Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

RE: [flexcoders] How to access control attributes inside a repeat er

2005-10-27 Thread Doodi, Hari - BLS CTR
Hi Gordon, No no not at allThat is great. Usually I will id all the accusable controls in my code. Unfortunately this time I forgot to give id to component which repeated. Since I did not have id in my code my eyes overlooked it and that caused lot of frustration. Now I know how to

[flexcoders] Re: HTTPS Flex Apps

2005-10-27 Thread Dave Wolf
We have tons of experience with it, from clients to our entire internal systems here. How are you connecting to the web service? Using the proxy or not? What browser? HTTP AUTH? Using FORM or BASIC? What container? There are some funny little bugs around IE, binrary content, HTTPS and AUTH

Re: [flexcoders] HTML Text in TextArea

2005-10-27 Thread JesterXL
Another idea is to do what FlashPaper does, and use the Flash Player 7 Selection TextSnapshot features to select multiple text areas. - Original Message - From: JesterXL To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2005 3:44 PM Subject: Re: [flexcoders] HTML Text

[flexcoders] issue w/ two-way binding on checkboxes and radiobuttons?

2005-10-27 Thread Jaime Bermudez
I'm wondering if any other flexcoders have come across this issue. I have a Panel component within anautoViewstack (not sure if the Viewstack is causing anything). The panel has an activate() method that gets hit once the viewstack index selects - the activate method is where remote data calls

Re: [flexcoders] HTML Text in TextArea

2005-10-27 Thread Spike
I must be missing something. That adds a bunch of data to the clip-board. How do I represent to the user visually what has been selected? I've tried 2 approaches. 1. Put everything in a TextArea/TextField and try to play around with the formatting until it looks like a table. 2. Create a

Re: [flexcoders] HTML Text in TextArea

2005-10-27 Thread Spike
That sounds promising. FlashPaper has the exact behaviour I'm after. Any references you can point me to other than the livedocs which I'm off to check now. Spike On 10/27/05, JesterXL [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Another idea is to do what FlashPaper does, and use the Flash Player 7

Re: [flexcoders] AJAX vs Flex whitepaper?? anyone??

2005-10-27 Thread John Dowdell
Aldo Bucchi wrote: I'm looking for a business and technical level whitepaper that develops on the differences and similarities between flex and AJAX. It is for a customer that is evaluating both techs for a series of applications. Whitepapers usually espouse a point of view, so a lot would

Re: [flexcoders] Big problem with OCX, Flash 8 release version

2005-10-27 Thread JesterXL
Brown acid taking programmers aside, do you know how to fix it? - Original Message - From: Robert Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2005 4:01 PM Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Big problem with OCX, Flash 8 release version I sent it again.

Re: [flexcoders] HTML Text in TextArea

2005-10-27 Thread JesterXL
Sorry G, I don't know how to link to places in LiveDocs. Basically Flash MX 2004 ActionScript Language Reference T TextSnapshot. It's what FlashPaper uses for static text. I'm thinking you could possibly either utilize that with Text, or emulate your own selection like FlashPaper

RE: Re[2]: [flexcoders] SWC's in Flex

2005-10-27 Thread Roger Gonzalez
Could you email me the SWC (offline, obviously)? Is AeonTab associated with any special funky new Player-8 specific graphic stuff? If so, we aren't able to parse it out of the file, we just skip a chunk, but then the definition gets dropped, and then subsequent tags that refer to it cause

RE: Re[2]: [flexcoders] SWC's in Flex

2005-10-27 Thread Roger Gonzalez
Its not the zip part that's causing problems, its the tags in the SWF compiled into the SWC. -Roger Roger Gonzalez mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Muzak Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2005 12:26 PM

[flexcoders] Custom component rollover (Flex 1.5)

2005-10-27 Thread Tom Fitzpatrick
I have a custom component based on the Canvas component. It contains an image with text on top. It works fine, except that the rollover deactivates when the mouse is over the text. How do I prevent the text from blocking the rollover? - Tom Yahoo! Groups Sponsor

Re: [flexcoders] Custom component rollover (Flex 1.5)

2005-10-27 Thread Manish Jethani
On 10/27/05, Tom Fitzpatrick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a custom component based on the Canvas component. It contains an image with text on top. It works fine, except that the rollover deactivates when the mouse is over the text. How do I prevent the text from blocking the rollover? Try

[flexcoders] Re: Custom component rollover (Flex 1.5)

2005-10-27 Thread Brendan Meutzner
Might try setting selectable to false. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Manish Jethani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/27/05, Tom Fitzpatrick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a custom component based on the Canvas component. It contains an image with text on top. It works fine, except that

Re: Re[2]: [flexcoders] SWC's in Flex

2005-10-27 Thread Muzak
That must be it. Jxl sent me the swc. His class contains the new F8 filters stuff. -- flash.filters.DropShadowFilter Is there a way to add these to the swc file (like adding an .aso manually or something?) regards, Muzak - Original Message - From: Roger Gonzalez [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

RE: Re[2]: [flexcoders] SWC's in Flex

2005-10-27 Thread Roger Gonzalez
His SWC contains all sorts of stuff that the Flex 1.5 SWF parser can't figure out. The normal strategy in tag-based systems is to skip stuff you don't understand, but in this case, the stuff is directly associated with the AS2 class, so it can't be skipped and also used. I just ran an experiment

Re: [flexcoders] Big problem with OCX, Flash 8 release version

2005-10-27 Thread Julian Suggate
LOL!!! On 10/28/05, JesterXL [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Brown acid taking programmers aside, do you know how to fix it?- Original Message -From: Robert Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.comSent: Thursday, October 27, 2005 4:01 PMSubject: Re: [flexcoders] Big problem

Re: Re[2]: [flexcoders] SWC's in Flex

2005-10-27 Thread Muzak
Thx Roger, much appreciated. regards, Muzak - Original Message - From: Roger Gonzalez [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2005 11:48 PM Subject: RE: Re[2]: [flexcoders] SWC's in Flex His SWC contains all sorts of stuff that the Flex 1.5 SWF

Re: [flexcoders] Big problem with OCX, Flash 8 release version

2005-10-27 Thread Julian Suggate
Although I must say MY conspiracy cortex went into overdrive the minute I installed the MSN toolbar (ss! s! I know but it gives tabbed browsing to IE). Suddenly, every five or so times I try and go to google.com, I getDNS lookup failures (aka This page cannot be displayed). Ocham's

Re: [flexcoders] Big problem with OCX, Flash 8 release version

2005-10-27 Thread Julian Suggate
Nope and I've experienced similar weirdness. I've never actually managed to uninstall Player8 no matter what I tried. Even though I'vecleared out Add/Remove programs, it's still there. I can't seem to replace the standard player with the debug player either. Short of deleting the files and

[flexcoders] Popup Issue

2005-10-27 Thread digital_eyezed
I have a popup which works ok: function testTable(){var cReports:TitleWindow = TitleWindow(popupWindow (MyTest,false));} The problem is: It's meant to be Modal but it's not, and when I close it (it has a handled close button in the TitleWindow) the underlying main application is frozen. Any

[flexcoders] Java 1.5 Security Annotations w/Flex 1.5

2005-10-27 Thread charged2885
Has anyone tried to get method-level authentication to work using 1.5 security annotations and flex 1.5? If so, could you describe your implementation? Thanks, Todd Boland Charged Software Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Get Bzzzy! (real tools to

Re: [flexcoders] Big problem with OCX, Flash 8 release version

2005-10-27 Thread Robert Thompson
Not yet, but I have to, this is my production workstation and I have clients I have to get things done for. The uninstall works fine and Firefox, Netscape and _Yes_ EVEN OPERA (which is more like IE) works now...but IE does not. I mean, given all the issues with IE which have included the

Re: [flexcoders] HTML Text in TextArea

2005-10-27 Thread Spike
Thanks, found it in the livedocs... Hey, I managed to achieve something on my own today :-) Unfortunately I'm getting 0 for this.textSnapshot.charCount in the top level displayObjectContainer for my app (Flex 2). I'm thinking this is probably not a good sign, but I'll hack around with it

Re: [flexcoders] HTML Text in TextArea

2005-10-27 Thread Spike
oh, btw, If you want a link to any livedocs page, the URL for the current page is usually right at the bottom in the center below the comments. Something like this: Current page: http://livedocs.macromedia.com/flash/mx2004/main_7_2/1851.html SpikeOn 10/27/05, Spike [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[flexcoders] 1.5 dev version

2005-10-27 Thread Robert Thompson
Perhaps I'm missing something, but does anyone know how I can get a development only license to Flex 1.5 enabled with J2EE and .NET support? I just got my 2005 2nd ed. Dev. Rich Clients with Macromedia Flex book in today and I'd prefer at this point to get up to speed by going through it and

Re: [flexcoders] HTML Text in TextArea

2005-10-27 Thread Spike
Nurp, Still no joy. I think I'll give up on it for today and hack at some flex builder plugins. SpikeOn 10/27/05, Spike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, found it in the livedocs... Hey, I managed to achieve something on my own today :-) Unfortunately I'm getting 0 for

RE: [flexcoders] Big problem with OCX, Flash 8 release version

2005-10-27 Thread Matt Chotin
Im now lost as to whether youre trying to uninstall the Flash 8 OCX or install it or what. But heres what I do: Close IE (in fact close all your browsers for kicks) Close Explorer, do not have any windows open showing folders that could potentially embed IE Open up a command shell

RE: [flexcoders] 1.5 dev version

2005-10-27 Thread Matt Chotin
Download the Flex Trial from http://www.macromedia.com/software/flex/trial/ Matt From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Robert Thompson Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2005 2:08 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders]

RE: [flexcoders] Big problem with OCX, Flash 8 release version

2005-10-27 Thread Roger Gonzalez
My suspicion: you're running something that is keeping it locked. Try using the tools you can download from http://www.sysinternals.com/ to see what process is the culprit. You can use the search function in the Process Monitor, or run the handle command line program. Do you have something like

[flexcoders] Re: Java 1.5 Security Annotations w/Flex 1.5

2005-10-27 Thread Dave Wolf
THis is going to have as much to do with the container and data access as anything else. What are you trying to pull off? What data access method (WebService, HTTPService, RemoteObject)? What container? But in answer to your question, we havent used that. We do use J2EE security throughout

RE: [flexcoders] AJAX vs Flex whitepaper?? anyone??

2005-10-27 Thread James Talbot
Hi, I've found this link to succinctly explain the different RIA options available. Of course, the disadvantages listed below of the Flash format do not apply with Flex. Disadvantages: General distrust from enterprise software developers. Rare skillset required to do development with these

[flexcoders] Re: hold column when scrolling

2005-10-27 Thread Rajesh Jayabalan
Thanx all.. Rajesh J --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Philippe Maegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You can see it at work in the samples Macromedia Flex 2.0 Explorer: DataGrid / Advanced features :))) Philippe Maegerman From:

RE: [flexcoders] Is FP 8.5 required for deploying Flex2 applications?

2005-10-27 Thread Matt Chotin
Yes, Flex 2 will require 8.5. Matt From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Bill Long Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2005 11:31 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Is FP 8.5 required for deploying Flex2 applications?

RE: [flexcoders] Big problem with OCX, Flash 8 release version

2005-10-27 Thread João Fernandes
Matt, I have an issue also related to flash8 activeX control and the Flash Player team are looking at it. They also told me to follow those steps and nothing worked. We deploy MSI with M$ SMS system because users don't have previlege to install the player. They all had FP7 deployed with SMS

RE: [flexcoders] Custom component rollover (Flex 1.5)

2005-10-27 Thread Gordon Smith
I think mouseEnabled is Flex 2 only. How are you doing the rollover? Are you handling the mouseOver and mouseOut events? - Gordon -Original Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Fitzpatrick Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2005 4:50 PM To:

[flexcoders] Re: set Effect at runtime

2005-10-27 Thread keishichi2001
gotcha, thx! --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Matt Chotin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Right, I would never expect you to be able to successfully get information from childDescriptors, that's used to instantiate, it's not the object itself. From:

[flexcoders] Re: set Effect at runtime

2005-10-27 Thread keishichi2001
Thanks so much. getChildAt(0) is perfectly what i wanted ! getChildAt(0).getStyle(fontSize) worked correctly, and getChildAt(0).setStyle(moveEffect, b) also worked. Thanks again. Keishichi --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, bhaq1972 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: try

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