Re: Adobe Embedded Font Libraries with Air 33.1?

2020-04-22 Thread Lydecker
Hi Alex, Thanks for the reply. I understand 100% everything in your reply - but don't think my question was answered. Agreed - when I download the AIR SDK from Harman - that's it - it is AIR SDK for Flex. Nothing else. I still need the Flex SDK and the 'extras'. So take the AIR SDK from Harman

Adobe Embedded Font Libraries with Air 33.1?

2020-04-22 Thread Lydecker
Hi All, Question about Adobe Embedded Font Libraries. Previously when using the Flex installer, or ANT - I would opt to download and install the 'Adobe Embedded Font Libraries'. Now we are moving to Air 33.1 with Harman. So I download the latest version of Flex (in a .zip) - extract and

Re: Adobe AIR Maintenance and support changes

2019-06-08 Thread Lydecker
Latest Flex details from Harman: "We want to ensure that the ‘new’ AIR SDK works with all of your existing tools/IDEs, and have gone through a few of these internally so far to make sure this does work. We will still publish a version that is compatible with the Flex SDK – our aim would be to

Re: Eliminating "delete" button in TextInput field on moble

2019-05-21 Thread Lydecker
Well that is strange. We are using a TextInput mobile component and don't have the circle with a cross on the far right. Here is our exact code: We are using Flex 4.7.1 but with the latest AIR. And we definatly had the circle with cross initially, then amended

Re: Eliminating "delete" button in TextInput field on moble

2019-05-18 Thread Lydecker
Hi, I think this is an easy fix (we had this issue a few years back). If memory serves, we simply add the following attribute to out spark text input: autoCorrect="false" If that doesn't work - let me know and I'll have a look at out code. -- Sent from:

Re: BIG issue on playing video since yesterday update (AIR 32.0.0.89)

2019-04-26 Thread Lydecker
Good news - the lead dev from Air has made a promising comment on this here: https://forums.adobe.com/thread/2614962 -- Sent from: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/

Re: New issue with iOS builds using iOS 12.1

2019-03-16 Thread Lydecker
Hi Erik, Just I have build against 103 and uploaded it to Apple successfully. There are 2 things I needed to do: 1) in my app descriptor, I needed to make sure that the minimum ios value was set to 8.0 2) in EVERY ANE I used, I needed to make sure that the ANE's minimum ios value was set to

Re: AIR 32.0.0.109 BETA out

2019-03-15 Thread Lydecker
Is there any guidance on how to update the installer / signatures ? Would be happy to help out in the future if I knew where to look... -- Sent from: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/

Re: AIR 32.0.0.109 BETA out

2019-03-15 Thread Lydecker
I was going to say - we have definitely had beta releases available in the installer on a few occasions in the past. -- Sent from: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/

AIR 32.0.0.109 BETA out

2019-03-15 Thread Lydecker
AIR 32.0.0.109 has just been released. This is a beta. Latest stable is still build 89 -- Sent from: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/

Re: Plans to Update Flex Installer with 32.0.0.156?

2019-03-15 Thread Lydecker
Hi Guys, If you read the release notes carefully it states that it is only Flash that has been updated to build 156. It states that AIR is still on build release 89. Thanks -- Sent from: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/

Re: statusBar height

2019-03-14 Thread Lydecker
See here: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/How-to-cater-for-iPhoneX-XS-XR-new-status-bar-height-td17461.html -- Sent from: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/

Re: SDK Version Issue for iOS

2019-03-11 Thread Lydecker
Well I thought this would work: ant -f installer.xml -Dair.sdk.url.server=http://labsdownload.adobe.com -Dair.sdk.url.folder=pub/labs/flashruntimes/air -Dair.sdk.url.file=AdobeAIRSDK.zip If I run it I get errors, but then if I run it again, it succeeds. Anywho - it seems the copying on top of

Re: SDK Version Issue for iOS

2019-03-11 Thread Lydecker
Hi - can someone please let me know how to use ANT (what's the command line to run) to get FLEX with AIR build 103? I Used the SDK installer to get build 89, then manually downloaded "AIR 32 SDK for Flex Developers Build 103". I copied the contents of that directory on-top of the AIR Flex SDK

Re: How to fit all-screen 11-inch iPad Pro

2019-02-07 Thread Lydecker
No worries - here's the official names from Adobe: https://forums.adobe.com/message/10903753#10903753 -- Sent from: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/

Re: How to fit all-screen 11-inch iPad Pro

2019-01-30 Thread Lydecker
Here are the names you need (in the comments): https://tracker.adobe.com/#/view/AIR-4198773 -- Sent from: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/

Re: How to fit all-screen 11-inch iPad Pro

2019-01-30 Thread Lydecker
I Imagine you need to bundle a correctly names Launch Image https://wiki.starling-framework.org/manual/ios_launch_images -- Sent from: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/

ant download failing

2019-01-22 Thread Lydecker
Hi there, Trying to get Air32 downloaded with Flex using ANT. No Joy. here is the error. Please can someone help? Thanks! C:\f32>ant -f installer.xml -Dflash.sdk.version=32.0 -Dair.sdk.version=32.0 Buildfile: C:\f32\installer.xml [get] Getting:

Re: Stage use in Flex?

2018-12-06 Thread Lydecker
Make sure the stage is available/created when referencing it. If you are getting a null error - it might be because the stage is not available yet - this can happen when you call stage in the applications contentCreationComplete /init handler. I always use if(stage){ stage.color = .

Re: StageTextinput doesn't align text an more

2018-12-06 Thread Lydecker
Please keep me posted if you find a better solution Cheers! -- Sent from: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/

Re: StageTextinput doesn't align text an more

2018-12-06 Thread Lydecker
Hi - we experienced the same issue with one of our apps last month. Our work around (it's not great) was to do this: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/

Re: How to cater for iPhoneX/XS/XR new status bar height?

2018-12-05 Thread Lydecker
I'm going to throw it out there that adding something like @media (os-platform:"IOS") AND (application-dpi: 480) { s|Application { osStatusBarHeight: 132; } } would break some older non notch phones - and not work with some new notch phones. Anyone feel free

Re: How to cater for iPhoneX/XS/XR new status bar height?

2018-12-05 Thread Lydecker
Hey, Thanks for the reply and pointing me in the correct direction. I think you're maths is wrong though The iPhoneX has a statusBar height of 44pt. Its the 480dpi bucket which means it's a @x3 device. Therefore the statusBar height in pixels should be 44x3 = 132. Using s|Application

How to cater for iPhoneX/XS/XR new status bar height?

2018-12-03 Thread Lydecker
What is the recommended method to cater for the new iPhones (X onwards) statusbar height off 44point rather than 20point? Currently a flex project on an iPhoneX will have the content /stage overlapping the the status bar as flex thinks it should be allowing 20point for the status bar when it

Re: ANT installer failing

2018-11-27 Thread Lydecker
Thanks - working again! -- Sent from: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/

ANT installer failing

2018-11-27 Thread Lydecker
I know the SDK installer is buggy - so I've always used the ANT install method with no issues. Until today. Here is the issue I get (Windows): Is it an issue with the playerglobal.swc checksum? Thanks C:\a31>ant -f installer.xml -Dair.sdk.version=31.0 -Dflash.sdk.version=31.0 Buildfile:

Re: Optimize speed on Android

2018-06-27 Thread Lydecker
That's what I was going to go with, thanks. Any recommendations re animations? Do you use any external libraries - or just Spark animate components in your apps (for example when you fade alpha)? Thanks -- Sent from: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/

Re: Optimize speed on Android

2018-06-27 Thread Lydecker
Thanks for your response. (P.S I've found your posts really insightful on these forums) > I already use destructionPolicy=never on my views. It's just that initial > start up which is a killer! I might try making includeinlayout=false for > all my MXML on the view, then set them to true in

Re: Optimize speed on Android

2018-06-27 Thread Lydecker
Thanks for the info - I only set 80 as that is what you recommended in your post above. But what you say about 60 makes sense. The Android thing is weird. On a Nexus 5X - everything is super smooth. Same app on a Samsung S8 - not smooth. I'm currently using MXML renderers - however following

Re: Optimize speed on Android

2018-06-25 Thread Lydecker
Yea - will do. I've created a business app (a lot of data processing and SQLite calls). Worked perfectly on iOS no issues or noticeable lag. As soon as I put it on a Galaxy S8 - slow as f***! (and I've been doing sensible renderers from the start: cacheAsBitmap, ContentCache, no nested MXML,

Re: Optimize speed on Android

2018-06-25 Thread Lydecker
Thanks for the reply - I literally just figured this out before you replied! Thanks for taking the time to respond. -- Sent from: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/

Re: Optimize speed on Android

2018-06-25 Thread Lydecker
How to I set maxDragRate? I can't target it on a Scroller instance as it's a static member? Thanks -- Sent from: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/

FLEX SDK Installer Timeout on First Screen

2018-05-24 Thread Lydecker
Hi issue with the installer on macOS. After selecting the Flex / Air versions and clicking the green Next button it never proceeds to the next page. The next button remains disabled and the following log is given: Installer version 3.3.1 (mac) Using Locale: en_GB Fetched the SDK download mirror

Re: Installer version 3.3.1

2018-05-12 Thread Lydecker
same issue here: Installer version 3.3.1 (windows) Using Locale: en_GB Fetched the SDK download mirror URL from the CGI. Timeout Aborting Installation: http://flex.apache.org/track-installer.html?failure=true=Apache Flex SDK 4.16.1=4.16.1=windows=3.3.1=Timeout -- Sent from:

Re: iOS Icons

2018-03-22 Thread Lydecker
Hi see here https://airnativeextensions.github.io/tutorials/icons-assets.car This answers your questions about packaging and backward compatibility with old icons / iOS versions. Thanks -- Sent from: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/

Re: Flex Installer - Air 29 - OSMF Fail (Windows)

2018-03-22 Thread Lydecker
Hi Piotr, I can confirm 4.16.1 Windows ANT installer has been fixed and works. (it was just 4.16.0 that fails). Thanks! -- Sent from: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/

Re: Flex Installer - Air 29 - OSMF Fail (Windows)

2018-03-21 Thread Lydecker
Hi Piotr, Thanks for the quick reply. I have used ant before - but just so you know - the installer.xml script does NOT work on Windows either. See the 5:31am post here by Alex for the work around that must be used:

Flex Installer - Air 29 - OSMF Fail (Windows)

2018-03-21 Thread Lydecker
Hi - I'm trying to use the latest SDK installer to install Flex/Air29 on WINDOWS. The installer downloads the Flex SDK and Air SDK and unpacks them, but then fails when it gets to the OSMF download. Any ideas? Log below: Installer version 3.3.0 (windows) Using Locale: en_GB Fetched the SDK

Re: SplitViewNavigator PopOut/Callout Border

2017-09-11 Thread Lydecker
I'd like to bump this as I still haven't found a solution to what should be a simple problem 7 months on. How do I apply a skin to a SplitViewNavigator callout please? (I have no issues applying a skin to a regular callout, I just can't figure out how to do it with the SplitViewNavigator's

SplitViewNavigator PopOut/Callout Border

2017-01-30 Thread Lydecker
I'm using the 'new' ios7 skins in Flex 4.14 to implement a SplitViewNavigator. Whilst the new popout skin is great - I'm struggling with contrast between the main view and the popout: How do I go about applying a border to

Effects in a VGroup

2016-10-04 Thread Lydecker
I can happily use a Group's elements as targets for effects - then play the effect to animate the element in the Group. However is it possible to use a VGroup's elements as targets? Currently applying effects to elements in a VGroup results in no animation when the effect is played. Is this due

Re: iOS7 skins

2016-09-27 Thread Lydecker
Don't get me wrong - I'm using 4.15 for EVERY other project I have on the go. It's just 1 that when I tried to migrate - too much went wrong (with skins etc) and I need to allocate a sizable chunk of time to migrate over (which at the moment I can't afford to do) Thanks for your help Olaf. --

Re: iOS7 skins

2016-09-26 Thread Lydecker
So a bit of a hack - but in the iOS7ButtonBarSkinBase.as file I just manually changed the highlightedTextColor style to white. For some reason I can't change 'highlightedTextColor' using setStyle (but I can change the non

Re: iOS7 skins

2016-09-26 Thread Lydecker
I'm no wondering if this is the issue as to why the colours aren't coming though? It's not happy with the declaration xmlns="http://ns.adobe.com/fxg/2008; Any ideas why? Thanks -- View this message in context:

Re: iOS7 skins

2016-09-25 Thread Lydecker
OK - made some progress now thanks. I had everything you said already - the one sticking point I had was 'Adjusting the Imports'. However it just dawned upon me that if I moved the whole of the iOS7 skin folder from the 4.15 framework to my projects source folder location: "src/spark/skins/ios7"

Re: iOS7 skins

2016-09-25 Thread Lydecker
Thanks for this - been looking at it for a week now but still no joy. In the past I've used MXML when skinning spark components. This is obviously pure AS. Is it possible to apply a pure AS skin directly to component? I can't seem to find any examples of this online. Any further pointers would

iOS7 skins

2016-09-07 Thread Lydecker
Hi, I have a large project which was written using Flex 4.7. I would like to use the iOS7 Button Bar skin which is included with Flex 4.15 (but am not in a position compile the project with 4.15). Which files do I need to grab from 4.15 SDK and add to my 4.7 project JUST to use the iOS7 Button

SplitViewNavigator - Navigator ontop of view possible?

2016-07-15 Thread Lydecker
Is there any way to use a SplitViewNavigator so that when the Navigator plane is shown (on the left of the app/screen) id doesn't compress the main view on the right of the screen, but instead appears OVER the top of the right hand view. An example of this is using the Mail app on iOS in