Re: [flexcoders] Text components in VBox item renderer

2008-12-30 Thread Manish Jethani
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 12:05 PM, arieljake arielj...@yahoo.com wrote: I have been reading for hours on the net about this issue..anyone see why this is not working right as a list item renderer? The Text controls are not sizing right, their height is not growing as expected. The title only

[flexcoders] Re: Text components in VBox item renderer

2008-12-30 Thread arieljake
My understanding was that Text cannot be expected to wrap if it is given a percent rather than an explicit width. Am I mistaken? --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, arieljake arielj...@... wrote: I have been reading for hours on the net about this issue..anyone see why this is not working right

[flexcoders] Re: Getting TabNavigator to Release Focus

2008-12-30 Thread Shawn Svacha
I've tried this but didn't get anywhere. I am going to try to create a new file with just these components in it and see if I can replicate the problem. If not, then I know there is something else that is breaking this. Thanks, Shawn

[flexcoders] Session tracking in Flex

2008-12-30 Thread Bustanil Arifin
Hi all, I'm using Java on the server side of my application connected by BlazeDS. For authentication purpose, I use Java servlet that stores the username and password to the http session and returns the session's ID. For example, when a user hits this url -

[flexcoders] Re: mxmlc | Java heap space + maven

2008-12-30 Thread Mike
In case anyone has this issue using Maven, try setting environment variable MAVEN_OPTS=-Xmx512 --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, ivo cervantes_v...@... wrote: Hi, This has come up before. You need to increase the memory available to Java and Ant. Search the archives for ANT_OPTS -

[flexcoders] how to scale an entire flex application including text and images

2008-12-30 Thread johndoematrix
hello guys... i thought by using % width and height would help scale a flex application depending on different screen sizes but i realized that the controls such as text are not scaled which leads to scroll bars being created. this makes the application ugly. is there a way to scale the entire

Re: [flexcoders] how to scale an entire flex application including text and images

2008-12-30 Thread Pedro Sena
I believe that this link can help you. http://livedocs.adobe.com/flex/3/html/help.html?content=size_position_5.html Regards, Pedro Sena On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 10:18 AM, johndoematrix johndoemat...@yahoo.comwrote: hello guys... i thought by using % width and height would help scale a flex

[flexcoders] image in tilelist not showing

2008-12-30 Thread johndoematrix
hi guys i have a tilelist that is meant to show images from a database bt only an image icon is shown instead of the actual image. am using coldfusion as my backend. here is a sample of my code. mx:TileList width=100% height=100% id=tlist dataProvider={dataAr}

[flexcoders] Re: how to scale an entire flex application including text and images

2008-12-30 Thread johndoematrix
i have tried that before but if you develop an application on a 1280*800 screen and use constraints you will have scrolling effects if its viewed on a much smaller screen like a 800*600 because the UI shrinks but the text size stays the same so its got to fit the UI and if it doesn't then there

Re: [flexcoders] Session tracking in Flex

2008-12-30 Thread Matt Weaver
Bustanil Arifin wrote: Hi all, I'm using Java on the server side of my application connected by BlazeDS. For authentication purpose, I use Java servlet that stores the username and password to the http session and returns the session's ID. For example, when a user hits this url -

Re: [flexcoders] image in tilelist not showing

2008-12-30 Thread claudiu ursica
Are you sure that your binding expression for Image.source evaluates correctly? You're code seems ok to me. If the type and price are displayed the source might be the issue... Claudiu From: johndoematrix johndoemat...@yahoo.com To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com

[flexcoders] Tree is not correctly updated when dragging and dropping item twice when using XML data provider

2008-12-30 Thread Sergey Kovalyov
Hi All! *Steps to reproduce:* 1. Create an application with the Tree component instance and XMLListCollection dataProvider binded to it that contains 5 items: - private var itemsXML : XML = items item name=Item 1 isBranch=true / item name=Item 2 isBranch=true /

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Text components in VBox item renderer

2008-12-30 Thread Manish Jethani
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 5:26 PM, arieljake arielj...@yahoo.com wrote: My understanding was that Text cannot be expected to wrap if it is given a percent rather than an explicit width. Am I mistaken? The Text measurement algorithm (or the VBox layout algorithm) may have changed. This appears to

Re: [flexcoders] how to scale an entire flex application including text and images

2008-12-30 Thread ivo
I had an application that uses set width and height and when placed in an embed with different dimensions did not scale correctly. I was able to solve it by setting the property: stage.align = StageAlign.TOP_LEFT; then on resize or added to stage set the scaling myself: private

[flexcoders] Controlling browser window state during navigateToURL

2008-12-30 Thread simonjpalmer
Hi, I want to place a link on my app which starts a static HTML help page in a new broswer window and I want to control the appearance of the browser window that gets created. If I were doing this in HTML I would use JavaScript window.open and set the config parameter, e.g. SCRIPT

[flexcoders] Re: Searching Multi Demensional arrays

2008-12-30 Thread Amy
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Dan Vega danv...@... wrote: I am grabbing these values from a server side service like so var dirs:Array = event.result as Array; So in the end with an endless amount of children am I still going to have to loop through everything to map them as they

[flexcoders] combobox arrow size and vertical line

2008-12-30 Thread flexaustin
Is it possible to skin or change the size or shape of the arrow on the combobox control? Also can you remove or change the vertical line that separates the arrow button from selected item/label?

Re: [flexcoders] combobox arrow size and vertical line

2008-12-30 Thread Manish Jethani
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 9:38 PM, flexaustin flexaus...@yahoo.com wrote: Is it possible to skin or change the size or shape of the arrow on the combobox control? Also can you remove or change the vertical line that separates the arrow button from selected item/label? You'll have to make your

Re: [flexcoders] Controlling browser window state during navigateToURL

2008-12-30 Thread Manish Jethani
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 8:41 PM, simonjpalmer simonjpal...@yahoo.com wrote: I want to place a link on my app which starts a static HTML help page in a new broswer window and I want to control the appearance of the browser window that gets created. If I were doing this in HTML I would use

Re: [flexcoders] how to scale an entire flex application including text and images

2008-12-30 Thread Manish Jethani
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 6:48 PM, johndoematrix johndoemat...@yahoo.com wrote: hello guys... i thought by using % width and height would help scale a flex application depending on different screen sizes but i realized that the controls such as text are not scaled which leads to scroll bars

RE: [flexcoders] Controlling browser window state during navigateToURL

2008-12-30 Thread Tracy Spratt
I handle this by having a js function in my wrapper create the new window, with the parameters I need, then using externalInterface to invoke the js function. This has an additional benefit of allowing me to make the same window show different content from flex(I haven't figured out how to do

RE: [flexcoders] image in tilelist not showing

2008-12-30 Thread Tracy Spratt
That would be my first suggestion as well, to debug that expression. I would move it to a function so I could trace the final source string. Note, I have had a lot of trouble with run-time relative urls, so I don't use them any more. Instead, I pass root urls into flex from the wrapper, so I

RE: [flexcoders] Flex Builder 3 and SWFObject with IE - blocked content

2008-12-30 Thread Tracy Spratt
Oops, sorry, maybe. You are past where I can help. Surely there are some full examples using swfobject? Tracy From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Rick Schmitty Sent: Monday, December 29, 2008 9:08 PM To:

Re: [flexcoders] Any Developers on a Mac?

2008-12-30 Thread Cole Joplin
What is better or worse is a matter of opinion, I think. I have used FB on Windows and Mac, and it really doesn't matter. I've switched to the Mac, as a developer, fulltime, and I'm having no problems, it's solid. It seems to me that the biggest problems people have are more about which version

Re: [flexcoders] Any Developers on a Mac?

2008-12-30 Thread Ralf Bokelberg
I wonder if people see problems with teams of Mac Windows machines? We sometimes see some problems, and i wonder if the problem comes from a Mac user, who joined our Team lately. We share some of our Workspace settings via SubVersion. We don't use absolute pathes in our settings though. Cheers

[flexcoders] Re: Controlling browser window state during navigateToURL

2008-12-30 Thread simonjpalmer
There are a couple of things I'm not quite getting: 1) how do you invoke this from Flex? 2) what do you mean by your wrapper? I understand the code below but I am still not really clear how it gets invoked. Sorry for being so dim :-( --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Tracy Spratt tspr...@...

Re: [flexcoders] FLEX CHARTING

2008-12-30 Thread Richard Rodseth
See Strtucture of Chart Data in the Adobe documentation: http://livedocs.adobe.com/flex/3/html/charts_intro_8.html I reached this by Googling flex chart datafunction On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 11:08 PM, kotha poornima poorni_ag...@yahoo.comwrote: Hi Richard, Thanks for the replies.Can you

[flexcoders] Re: Controlling browser window state during navigateToURL

2008-12-30 Thread simonjpalmer
wait... I just figured it out. The wrapper is the html template that is used to embed my swf and it is invoked using ExternalInterface. Working like a charm Thanks for the help. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, simonjpalmer simonjpal...@... wrote: There are a couple of things I'm not

RE: [flexcoders] Any Developers on a Mac?

2008-12-30 Thread Kevin Benz
Speaking for my organization, we have a team with both platforms as well as a number who run Mac's in a virtualized environment with Flex on both the Mac and PC sides. Speaking for us, I can say the biggest single issue we have is the fact that project files get checked in. Although the project

Re: [flexcoders] Any Developers on a Mac?

2008-12-30 Thread Simon Bailey
I have only ever worked with Flex Builder on a Mac and have no complaints whatsoever. I joined the mac posse about 5 years ago and never looked back. There only real issues I have had with Adobe related software was AIR, resolved now but bwoy it was a grade A pain! Simon On 29 Dec 2008,

[flexcoders] Re: Need functions like Excel NPV, IRR, NPER

2008-12-30 Thread Pete Appleby
First, Thanks! to all who helped. The biggest issues are NPV and IRR. NPV is a bit more complex than the PV. IRR is an iterative solution that uses NPV to get result. I have the equations, I just did not want to reinvent the wheel if there was already a library out there. I have not found one

[flexcoders] Re: DataGrid and XMLListCollection - newbie question

2008-12-30 Thread Pete Appleby
Hi, Tracy. It seems that the problem was my gridInitXML had Steps ... /Steps which caused the issue. When I removed the tags, it worked! Thanks! Pete --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Tracy Spratt tspr...@... wrote: Ah, I see a couple issues: When you add a step, you want to only add

Re: [flexcoders] Canceling remoteobject operation?

2008-12-30 Thread Marco Catunda
Amy, I don't know if I understand you problem. When one operation fault, I guess this operation is finished, therefore there is no way receive many faults with the same operation. I think you have other problem... If even so you want do cancel this operation I will do this: At then end of

Re: [flexcoders] Font loaded by StyleManager.loadStyleDeclarations(fontName, true) resets any new text formatting set via setTextFormat

2008-12-30 Thread Andriy Panas
Hi Manish, First of all, getTextField returns an IUITextField, and there's no method called setTextFormat on IUITextField. So you're casting the object to its actual type, UITextField, and then calling the setTextFormat method on it. That's not supported. Actually, when applying bold

[flexcoders] Text scaling truncation issues

2008-12-30 Thread Richard Rodseth
I have a Grid, containing a Repeater containing GridRows containing GridItems containing Images and Text. The whole thing is wrapped in a custom component which scales it to fit in a container, preserving aspect ratio. The problem I am having is that the last character of the scaled text is

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Controlling browser window state during navigateToURL

2008-12-30 Thread Tracy Spratt
wrapper: All (non AIR) Flex apps run in the Flash Player, which is in turn hosted in an Html file, which is rendered by the browser. That html file is often referred to as the html wrapper. Flex Builder generates the wrapper by default, naming it the same as your application. That function I

[flexcoders] loading two swf's based on either timer or knowing if its done playing

2008-12-30 Thread Jason B
example user logs in and main.swf loads apptest.html?user=amanda init script loads first swf which plays the the url requested amanda.swf file and says welcome amanda then once that plays it loads the second swf which says please use the control panel to handle ... etc.. the second SWF is a

Re: [flexcoders] Session tracking in Flex

2008-12-30 Thread Bustanil Arifin
I've tried it, and it works. Thanks a lot Matt. On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 8:47 PM, Matt Weaver mwea...@mailbolt.com wrote: Bustanil Arifin wrote: Hi all, I'm using Java on the server side of my application connected by BlazeDS. For authentication purpose, I use Java servlet that stores the

[flexcoders] Re: Streaming Video to Flex

2008-12-30 Thread abhishekchess1
can it'll give good quality when we are using FMS with IP cam, and which ip cam can work well with FMS for FLEX ? thx in advanced abhishekche...@gmail.com :) --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, greg h flexairvideog...@... wrote: Phil, Even if you find an IP camera that encodes straight to