[flexcoders] How to know the position of the column in a datagrid?

2007-03-18 Thread arpan srivastava
Hi All, How can I know the position of the columns in a datagrid when they are repositioned by drag and drop? I want to store the position of the columns when they are moved. The fish are biting.

Re: [flexcoders] How to know the position of the column in a datagrid?

2007-03-18 Thread Mark McCray
We currently have to loop through the columns array and look for the column named X. When we find it, we know what position it's in by the number of loops. If there's a better way to do this, would love to know. Thanks, Mark On Mar 18, 2007, at 11:03 AM, arpan srivastava wrote: Hi All,

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Apollo (Should Adobe Keep the Name)

2007-03-18 Thread Rich Tretola
If you don't care, then don't vote. :) On 17 Mar 2007 08:55:39 -0700, Paul DeCoursey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You are missing the I don't care option. What do I care what they name the product. They could call it Penciluarim and if it still did what they promise then I'd use it. p --- In

[flexcoders] Binding forms to XML - advice please

2007-03-18 Thread davidmccallie
Hello. I need to bind a fairly complex form to a matching XML structure. The form has text fields, lots of check-boxes and some radio-buttons. I'd like to pre-load values into some of the form fields with an XML file pulled down from the server, and then after the user SUBMITs, upload the

[flexcoders] User Interface Architect, Stealth-mode VC-backed Investing Web Startup (San Francisco, CA)

2007-03-18 Thread Michael Sha
Feel free to forward along to those UI gurus you know who want to join a team building something big. -- We are a well-funded, early-stage consumer web startup: Who thinks figuring out how to invest your money is too difficult. We have a vision of how to revolutionize the

[flexcoders] Re: Cairngorm FrontController

2007-03-18 Thread sleekdigital
Maybe I'm missing something, but to me this is not a bug in Cairngorm. At least from my perspective the problem is about seperating generic components from code that is specific to your application. If you are going to have some component for addresses, it should be a generic component and

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Apollo (Should Adobe Keep the Name)

2007-03-18 Thread Brendan Meutzner
So Rich, I think this poll/campaign is unfortunately going to futile. Although they're still keeping mum about the final name, Kevin Lynch assured the attendees at Apollo Camp last night that the name was 'very cool' I guess we just need to stay tuned... Brendan On 17 Mar 2007 08:55:39

[flexcoders] Using Flex Components in an Actionscript Project

2007-03-18 Thread dasubermutt
Hello List, I'd like to have a class with what used to the ScrollPane in AS 2.0 inside it. So 2 questions: 1. What is the equivalent of ScrollPane in Flex? 2. Is it possible to import a component into a non MXML project and how? Best regards and thanks in advance, Yotam.

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Apollo (Should Adobe Keep the Name)

2007-03-18 Thread Michael Schmalle
What do I care what they name the product. Your missing the point, how many people play with their cell phones and are amused with that? :) Peace, Mike On 17 Mar 2007 08:55:39 -0700, Paul DeCoursey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You are missing the I don't care option. What do I care what they

[flexcoders] Re: Cairngorm question

2007-03-18 Thread sleekdigital
Some usefull links... http://labs.adobe.com/wiki/index.php/Cairngorm http://www.cairngormdocs.org/ -Steve --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Michael [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Where can I download cairngorm 2.0. I believe I have downloaded the .99 version, but I didn't get a chance to learn

[flexcoders] double refresh when transitioning between viewStack states using showEffect

2007-03-18 Thread ericbichara
Hi All, Im having a small issue when changing between viewStack states and using the showEffect, here is some sample code ?xml version=1.0 encoding=utf-8? mx:Application xmlns:mx=http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml; layout=horizontal mx:ApplicationControlBar width=100% height=30 dock=true

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Cairngorm FrontController

2007-03-18 Thread Dimitrios Gianninas
Exactly :) Dimitrios Gianninas Developer Optimal Payments Inc. From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of sleekdigital Sent: Sunday, March 18, 2007 10:49 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Cairngorm

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Apollo (Should Adobe Keep the Name)

2007-03-18 Thread Mike Chambers
Yes. We also really like the Apollo name, but for various reasons we cannot use it as the final name. Apollo is just a code name, and will not be the final name. mike chambers [EMAIL PROTECTED] Brendan Meutzner wrote: So Rich, I think this poll/campaign is unfortunately going to futile.

[flexcoders] Re: Unbelievably embarassing question - making components talk (and modules) amongst

2007-03-18 Thread shawn.gibson
OK well I'm I guess one or two lines from making the 'simple' version work. When I hard-code the following in my thumbChanged method, it works...well if loading the same image no matter what thumb you click means it works LOL:

[flexcoders] Re: Will there be a microsoft project like gantt chart in new versions of flex?

2007-03-18 Thread Nate Pearson
Sorry if i offended you Doug. I subscribe to your RSS feed and really appreciate all your input to the community. I agree with you that if Adobe is going to make the component that I should try to do it my self. I have actually been trying to do it and found out that it's not an easy

[flexcoders] HorizantalList

2007-03-18 Thread Erdem
how can use imagelinktooltip over HorizantalList attribure with dataprovider ?

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Will there be a microsoft project like gantt chart in new versions of flex?

2007-03-18 Thread David Mendels
Hi, (I am from Adobe). I'll try to fill in the holes below: A) The charting components are not being outsourced. :) B) That said, I am sure third parties will make additional and more varied and advanced charting components than what we ship. That would be complementary and excellent. C)

[flexcoders] ID3 v2+ parser available for albumart

2007-03-18 Thread Weyert de Boer
Does anyone know a class for actionscript3 which allows to grab the data stored in the ID3 data block of a mp3 file? I would like to have the albumart of mp3 files. yours, weyert

Re: [flexcoders] CursorManager, PopupManager - internal state across module load?

2007-03-18 Thread Bjorn Schultheiss
You must load a reference to CursorManager and Popup Manager in your shell. ie in shell main.mxml import mx.managers.CursorManager private m:CursorManager that should fix it regards Bjorn On 17/03/2007, at 3:51 AM, david_mccraw123 wrote: Hi, I've run into an issue where, after

[flexcoders] Apollo (Should Adobe Keep the Name)

2007-03-18 Thread Weyert de Boer
Any chance you could send me picture of the Apollo logo? yours, weyert

Re: [flexcoders] Apollo (Should Adobe Keep the Name)

2007-03-18 Thread Mike Chambers
http://weblogs.macromedia.com/mesh/files/apollo/wallpaper/apollo_stickers.pdf mike chambers [EMAIL PROTECTED] Weyert de Boer wrote: Any chance you could send me picture of the Apollo logo? yours,

RE: [flexcoders] Using Flex Components in an Actionscript Project

2007-03-18 Thread Alex Harui
Canvas is most like scrollpane. It is possible to use components in AS-only, but you'll need to subclass Application and SystemManager to do it. -Alex From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of dasubermutt Sent: Sunday,

[flexcoders] Re: DataGrid multiple selection without CNTL key

2007-03-18 Thread Paul DeCoursey
What do you mean not intuitive?!? That is how the built in HTML selection list works. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Frank [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it possible to modify the behavior of the DataGrid so that user can make multiple selections without holding down the CNTL key? I'm

Re: [flexcoders] Apollo (Should Adobe Keep the Name)

2007-03-18 Thread Brendan Meutzner
On 3/18/07, Weyert de Boer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any chance you could send me picture of the Apollo logo? yours, weyert -- Brendan Meutzner Stretch Media - RIA Adobe Flex Development [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.stretchmedia.ca apollo.PNG Description: PNG image

[flexcoders] FMS streams, need an flv file?

2007-03-18 Thread John Wilker
Hopefully an easy question. Is it standard/normal/typical that a stream from a Flash Media Server would have a .flv file in it's url? does that matter? I'm having trouble with a VideoDisplay.source when there's no .flv in the path. -- John Wilker Vice President Software Development/Writer Red

[flexcoders] mask/clip dragged proxy image

2007-03-18 Thread Paul Hastings
i can't for the life of me figure out how to mask/clip a dragged proxy image (done via DragManager) to a Canvas. dragging works plenty fine except the dragged image can be dragged off the Canvas (it can't be dropped though) which is kind of annoying. i've tried adding masks to the original Image

Re: [flexcoders] mask/clip dragged proxy image

2007-03-18 Thread Troy Gilbert
You'd need to apply the mask at the system manage level, or pop up manager because its controlling the display of the proxy image. Not sure how, but that's a place to explore... Troy. On 18 Mar 2007 19:46:49 -0700, Paul Hastings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i can't for the life of me figure

Re: [flexcoders] Browser Print - Print Preview for Flex apps

2007-03-18 Thread Abdul Qabiz
Hi, You can use the PrintJob or FlexPrintJob API to allow printing. It's good to provide print button in your application. I am not sure, Flash Player has hooks for Print command from browser. I would love to see that in future version of Flash Player. Probably, hook for text-size from Browser

Re: [flexcoders] mask/clip dragged proxy image

2007-03-18 Thread Paul Hastings
On 3/19/07, Troy Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You'd need to apply the mask at the system manage level, or pop up manager because its controlling the display of the proxy image. Not sure how, but that's a place to explore... thanks. looking at SystemManager all i can see is

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Passing different dataFields to the same itemRenderer component

2007-03-18 Thread Alex Harui
?xml version=1.0 encoding=utf-8? mx:VBox xmlns:mx=http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml; horizontalAlign=center verticalAlign=middle width=16 height=16 implements=mx.controls.listClasses.IDropInListItemRenderer mx:Script ![CDATA[ import

RE: [flexcoders] mask/clip dragged proxy image

2007-03-18 Thread Alex Harui
We generally don't have ways to constrain the mouse position. Instead, the can't drop here cursor shows up except over the droptarget. -Alex From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Hastings Sent: Sunday, March 18, 2007

RE: [flexcoders] Re: DataGrid multiple selection without CNTL key

2007-03-18 Thread Alex Harui
I suppose you could subclass DG and override selectItem(). -Alex From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul DeCoursey Sent: Sunday, March 18, 2007 6:58 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Re: DataGrid

[flexcoders] generated html wraper to pass args to swf?

2007-03-18 Thread v.cekvenich
I can pass pam to swt using some.swf?arg=23?arg2=3 and that works. but if some.swf is wraped in html (and it has to be in my case), how do i edit the generated html to pass that arg? ex some.html?arg=23?arg2=3 passed to the swf? tia, .V

RE: [flexcoders] Some optimalization questions

2007-03-18 Thread Alex Harui
When a single property changes, the list is marked dirty and all visible items will be redrawn on the next frame. Seems like we should be smarter about this, but we do it this way because we don't want to assume a property only affects one item. It could affect some other item via labelFunction

[flexcoders] Re: DataGrid multiple selection without CNTL key

2007-03-18 Thread Frank
Sorry, I did not want to get into a religious war ;-) It's just that my current app does not need the ctrl key to be pressed and there is no training involved if you do not have to teach people to hold down the control key. Frank --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Paul DeCoursey [EMAIL

[flexcoders] Apollo Now Live on Labs | http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/apollo/

2007-03-18 Thread greg h
http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/apollo/

[flexcoders] question about drag drop support in list-based component

2007-03-18 Thread lruinelli
Hello! ...I developed a custom component named SwapList...to enable the user to select a set of data from List dragging and dropping it to another List. Knowing the flex drag drop support in list-based component...It seems very simple...and easy to implement...but I have a problem...if I put

[flexcoders] ComboBox URLs

2007-03-18 Thread danj520
I hope someone can help. I have a ComboBox that has a list of options. When an option is selected, I would like a corresponding XML file to be loaded. I assume I have to declare a string variable to assign the URL. The ComboBox dataProvider is hard-coded with an mx:Array, but I'm stuck on how to

[flexcoders] Re: DataGrid multiple selection without CNTL key

2007-03-18 Thread Frank
Wow, I spent days hacking a solution that was not pretty. I guess I did not look at the source as carefully as I should have. Your solution works! Just 1 line of code, calling the super method setting ctrl to true. Thank you, Paul. P.S., I'm writing some unique controls to mimick the

Re: [flexcoders] Apollo Now Live on Labs | http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/apollo/

2007-03-18 Thread Bjorn Schultheiss
oh yeah boy! On 19/03/2007, at 3:54 PM, greg h wrote: http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/apollo/

RE: [flexcoders] Apollo Now Live on Labs | http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/apollo/

2007-03-18 Thread Matt Chotin
give it a few hours before you start commenting on broken links, they're still working out some kinks :-) but have fun! From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bjorn Schultheiss Sent: Sunday, March 18, 2007 10:31 PM To:

Re: [flexcoders] Apollo Now Live on Labs | http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/apollo/

2007-03-18 Thread Andrew Muller
And don't forget that both Mike Downey and Mike Chambers are presenting an Apollo opening keynote at webDU here in Sydney on Thursday so if you're in Australia and wavering perhaps now is the time to book those tickets... On 18 Mar 2007 22:32:26 -0700, Matt Chotin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

RE: [flexcoders] question about drag drop support in list-based component

2007-03-18 Thread Alex Harui
The droptarget lists will receive DRAG_ENTER, DRAG_OVER, and DRAG_EXIT events. The DragEvent passed in contains a dragInitiator property which points to the source of the drag. You should implement handlers for these events, and if the source is not the right one, call

RE: [flexcoders] ComboBox URLs

2007-03-18 Thread Alex Harui
Assuming you know the mapping of combobox items to URLs, you can populate the array as follows: mx:Array mx:Object label=choice 1 url=http://a.b.com/url1; / mx:Object label=choice 2 url=http://a.b.com/url2; / mx:Object label=choice 3

[flexcoders] Re: ComboBox URLs

2007-03-18 Thread danj520
Thank you Alex, you are the man... --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Alex Harui [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Assuming you know the mapping of combobox items to URLs, you can populate the array as follows: mx:Array mx:Object label=choice 1 url=http://a.b.com/url1; /

[flexcoders] Re: ComboBox URLs

2007-03-18 Thread danj520
I tried this, but I'm not sure it will work as you suggested. Here's what I have for populating the ComboBox and the change event. mx:ComboBox id=appName styleName=glass width=161 change=dispatchFilter(); mx:dataProvider mx:Array mx:StringAll/mx:String

Re: [flexcoders] Apollo Now Live on Labs | http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/apollo/

2007-03-18 Thread ashwinee kumar dash
Hi, It is surely a great news.I am downloading it and great days ahead. Lets make some cool apps My take is hardly anybody at this point of time can realize the way app developement is going to take shape. thanks Andrew Muller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And

RE: [flexcoders] Re: ComboBox URLs

2007-03-18 Thread Alex Harui
I would expect you would set it up something like this: mx:ComboBox id=appName styleName=glass width=161 change=dispatchFilter(); mx:dataProvider mx:Array mx:Object label=All url=http://a.b.com/somehttpservice?filter=all; / mx:Object label=Cellular Mobile

[flexcoders] My First Apollo App...fubar

2007-03-18 Thread Brett
OK, So i grabbed the Apollo alpha runtime, and installed the Apollo extension for FB 2.0.1 on my Mac and went to try out the spiffy article on labs: http://labs.adobe.com/wiki/index.php/ Apollo:Articles:Building_Your_First_Flex-based_Apollo_Application But it seems something is fubar'd at

Re: [flexcoders] My First Apollo App...fubar

2007-03-18 Thread Andrew Muller
Bugger You got me there Brett, somewhere between writing the article and testing the code I left that in, without a doubt it should have been http instead of feed, I've just fixed that naughty bit of code on the article. Many thanks. Andrew On 18 Mar 2007 23:37:39 -0700, Brett [EMAIL

Re: [flexcoders] My First Apollo App...fubar

2007-03-18 Thread Andrew Muller
The good news is that the sample code is correct ;-) On 19/03/07, Andrew Muller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bugger You got me there Brett, somewhere between writing the article and testing the code I left that in, without a doubt it should have been http instead of feed, I've just fixed that

Re: [flexcoders] My First Apollo App...fubar

2007-03-18 Thread Brett
Andrew, Ahh thanks for the reply, works great now. I can continue on your article now, even though its 1am :)