[flexcoders] HSlider multiple thumbs alternate skinning

2006-03-14 Thread matt wicks
is it possible if having two thumbs on a HSlider to skin them differently? I.e. one green and one blue - i cam see the thumbSkin propety but cant's seem to apply it as (eg_ thmb[1].thumbSkin) any help appreciated Matt Wicks -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group

[flexcoders] Python / Flex solution

2006-07-23 Thread matt wicks
Hi all, What would any python expert out there advise as the best solution for integrating Flex with Python? Or even better FDS with Python? I, pretty savvy about flsh / flex/cold fusion / asp but know not a nthing about python so advice v. gratefully received Matt __._,_.___

RE: [flexcoders] Re: php and flex

2006-07-30 Thread matt wicks
What about python - anyone know a good python equivalent? -Original Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of arnold_charming Sent: 30 July 2006 10:06 To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Re: php and flex --- In

RE: [flexcoders] Max OS X Flex Builder 2.01 License Issue

2007-01-07 Thread matt wicks
Yeah I'm in the same boat ... _ From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Gercken Sent: 06 January 2007 15:38 To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Max OS X Flex Builder 2.01 License Issue Hi, I down loaded the OS X release of

[flexcoders] Re: Tree queston

2007-02-08 Thread Matt Wicks
Hi All, just looking for help on something with the tree control : its default behaviour is to open a leaf when the user click on the arrow - I want to make it behave in the same way when the user clicks on he actual text (ie the FOLDERopenIcon or the text text to it ... any suggestions ?

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Tree queston

2007-02-08 Thread Matt Wicks
ok forget it got it when I turned my brain on - On 8 Feb 2007, at 14:33, Matt Wicks wrote: Hi All, just looking for help on something with the tree control : its default behaviour is to open a leaf when the user click on the arrow - I want to make it behave in the same way when the user

[flexcoders] help needed on tree rllover

2007-02-08 Thread Matt Wicks
Hi all - how the heck do you customize the rollover of a tree ? I don't mean the colour I mean the shape - at the moment the tree looks great and then you rollover (or select) and this horrible rectangle appears :: appreciated as ever any help Matt

Re: [flexcoders] Refreshing an mx:Image

2007-02-14 Thread Matt Wicks
what about a timer? On 14 Feb 2007, at 14:16, flexcodersVK wrote: Updating like this: for (i=0;i5;i++) {myImage[i].source=”Photo” + i + ”.png” }

Re: [flexcoders] Can't we access MovieClips contained in embedded SWF's?

2007-02-14 Thread Matt Wicks
You need to get the object as a display object var xxx:MovieClip = platObject.getChildByName('instancename') as MovieClip Matt On 14 Feb 2007, at 16:13, Mike Anderson wrote: Hello all, I have a Flash Player 9, AS3 version of a SWF that I am bringing into Flex, using the SWFLoader

Re: [flexcoders] Can't we access MovieClips contained in embedded SWF's?

2007-02-14 Thread Matt Wicks
Mike, what do the clips need to do? Matt On 14 Feb 2007, at 16:36, Mike Anderson wrote: Plat Overview of a subdivision

Re: [flexcoders] Can't we access MovieClips contained in embedded SWF's?

2007-02-14 Thread Matt Wicks
a particular lot. Then I can grab the corresponding Child, and temporarily assign it to the Variable - in order to gain access to it's properties and methods. Thanks again for all your help - Mike From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matt Wicks Sent

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Dynamically creating a text object

2007-02-27 Thread Matt Wicks
I have a (possibly) related isssue : creating a component which then creates a seres of Overlays on top of itself - one of which is a series of text objects - -- the base component that I am addingChild' to is a Sprite - adding multiple shapes or sprites works fine but when I add Text

Re: [flexcoders] Flex Training Experiences/Suggestions?

2007-03-14 Thread Matt Wicks
for learning about really c§ustomisisng the app - developers and designers alike work well together on this and it helps developers understand the structure of components vis a vis skinning etc. good luck ! Matt Wicks On 14 Mar 2007, at 18:46, michael_p_levine wrote: The company I'm working

[flexcoders] why doesnt this work?

2007-03-15 Thread Matt Wicks
does anyone have any idea why this doesn't work? passing in a displayObkectContainer (container) and the displayObject I want to rise to the top (objectToMove) for (var i:int =0; icontainer.numChildren; i++) { if

Re: [flexcoders] Re: why doesnt this work?

2007-03-15 Thread Matt Wicks
swapChildrenAt instead of swapChildren. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Matt Wicks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: does anyone have any idea why this doesn't work? passing in a displayObkectContainer (container) and the displayObject I want to rise to the top (objectToMove) for (var i:int =0

[flexcoders] assigning a class at runtime

2007-03-26 Thread Matt Wicks
IHi all, I am sure there was a thread about this the other day but can't seem to find it .. how can I dynamically assign a class at runtime?? eg var className:String = test' var newObject:Test= new Test() when test can be one of a hundred or so options? tks as always matt

Re: [flexcoders] assigning a class at runtime

2007-03-26 Thread Matt Wicks
excellent thanks Matt On 26 Mar 2007, at 16:20, Tom Chiverton wrote: On Monday 26 Mar 2007, Matt Wicks wrote: var className:String = test' var newObject:Test= new Test() newObject=flash.utils.getDefinitionByName(className); Note it needs a fully qualified classname, as got from

[flexcoders] swap Children?

2007-04-11 Thread Matt Wicks
Hi there all, bit of a puzzle I'm having and would be grateful for some help... container is a displayObjectContainer and objectToMove is a Display object var ind:int = container.getChildIndex(objectToMove)

Re: [flexcoders] swap Children?

2007-04-11 Thread Matt Wicks
, and catching any exception thrown. try { container.swapChildrenAt(ind,1); container.validateNow(); } catch (err:Error()) { } Does that make any difference? Best Regards, Ciarán On 11 Apr 2007 03:44:04 -0700, Matt Wicks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there all, bit of a puzzle I'm having

Re: [flexcoders] swap Children?

2007-04-12 Thread Matt Wicks
() and swapChildrenAt () methods got added to DisplayObjectContainer in Player 9, and the Flex framework is not yet supporting them properly in the Container class. - Gordon From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matt Wicks Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2007 5:39 AM To: [EMAIL

[flexcoders] GetObjectsUnderPoint

2007-04-25 Thread Matt Wicks
Hi all, anyone know why this is happening ? I use getObjectUnderPoint on a display object but it seems to only return one Shape - I read several tips which suggest 'walking' up teh display list but this doesnt work .. GetObjectsUNderPoint returns an array containing the shape 'screen', its

Re: [flexcoders] Preventing IE to cache Flex

2007-04-25 Thread Matt Wicks
add a random number to the end of the url http://blah,cm/flexhtml?id=89 ?? On 25 Apr 2007, at 19:19, André Rodrigues Pena wrote: Hi all, My customers browsers are caching flex and preventing them to see my last updated applications. The HTML they are accessing is the one generated by default

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Flex is Broken

2007-05-18 Thread Matt Wicks
I had a similar problem .. never really got to the bottom of it but I found that addChildAt worked while addChild didn't ? On 18 May 2007, at 15:03, Matt wrote: The exact error message I'm currently getting is as follows: RangeError: Error #2006: The supplied index is out of bounds. at

Re: [flexcoders] flex 3 requirements?

2007-10-01 Thread Matt Wicks
Relating to FMS (Flash Media Server) - Is this a dead animal or is Yes, it's now 'LCDS' - Live Cycle Data Services. I thought that was FDS (Flex Data Services )? Matt Last question - Why was the name Apollo dropped in favor of AIR ? Is there a habit for TLA's in Adobe and is AIR an

[flexcoders] e4X delete question

2007-10-30 Thread matt wicks
Hi all I have an xml structure which is like this map cliphkjkj/clip cliphh document hxsjka/document /clip clip documentkkk/document /clip /map And I want to delete

[flexcoders] what to override in dragdrop?

2006-09-05 Thread matt wicks
Hi all, I have an app that returns data from a Remote Object into a datagrid which then is dragged into a TileList, which created Tiles which are CustomRenderers all fine so far The problem is that when the data from the grid is dropped I want Flex to run off query a web service,

RE: [flexcoders] e4X delete question

2007-10-30 Thread matt wicks
] mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com ups.com [mailto: mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of matt wicks Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2007 9:39 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com ups.com Subject: [flexcoders] e4X delete question Hi all I have an xml structure

Re: [flexcoders] Calendar / Scheduling Component

2008-04-02 Thread matt wicks
Have you looked at the ganttSheet that Ilog have created? http://www.ilog.com/products/elixir/ matt On 2 Apr 2008, at 20:19, Tom Armstrong wrote: Hi All, I'm looking for a component to help with a scheduling application that I'm building in flex. I need the ability to drag-drop dates /

RE: [flexcoders] Where is adobe? Come to universities!

2008-04-03 Thread matt wicks
Adobe (certainly UK) does do campus days and there is considerable interest in Flex.. They also do on site lectures .. I'm doing a 3 hr session on Flex at Stafford next week for them - www.adobe.co.uk/campusdays generally students are pretty keen : unfortunately they have also not any idea

RE: [flexcoders] Acrobat 9 and Flex

2008-06-27 Thread matt wicks
No, there are as I understand it two modes of integration (i) using a flex / flash widget which can communicate with the basic Acrobat Javascript API via External Interface (ii)using the new ACROBAT api which provides a series of interfaces specifically for building PDF Portfolios neither

RE: [flexcoders] format code in FB3

2008-11-04 Thread matt wicks
If you use enterprise ide this will do it ... www.idefactory.com -Original Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Chiverton Sent: 04 November 2008 10:25 To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [flexcoders] format code in FB3 On Tuesday

Re: [flexcoders] out of office APOLOGIES

2010-08-22 Thread Matt Wicks
Hi all, huge apologies for spamming this list - woke up this morning to find that my ISP has migrated the mail server and somehow my out of office has come on even though its not actually on in my control panel. Working to fix but will unsubscribe for now Matt On 22/08/2010 09:21,