RE: [flexcoders] Drag Drop Question

Try using some different container like HBox or VBox it will automatically arrange the dropped component x and y you just need to set the height and width. Thanks, Kumar _ From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of jmfillman Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 200

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Not able to generate GUID

Use the below function it will return you a GUID public function getUID():String { uidNumber=UIDUtil.createUID(); return 'a'+uidNumber.substr(0,5); } Thanks, Kumar _ From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com

[flexcoders] Re: DataGrid paging?

I am facing similar problem and wrote a blog entry on similar topic: http://blog.widget-labs.com/?p=7 (The main idea is to implement custom IList data provider that relies on ItemPendingError for delayed loading) regards rd --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Danko Kozar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wro

[flexcoders] Re: my application -- need help on multiple images in datagrid

By the way did you manage to put a pdf in your page or is it a iFrame ? I'm thinking about the CCUVS tab. Cato Paus --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Jeremy Tooley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have an application I am working on where the datagrid gets populated > from an xml file and th

[flexcoders] Re: my application -- need help on multiple images in datagrid

Hi Jeremy, I did the same whit a tree, then i did have to parse the xml and putt on the img, here is a short code snipp, / [Embed(source="images/folder.gif")] [Bindable] public var imgFolder:Class; var newItem : XMLList = new XMLList(); /

Re: [flexcoders] Modules at 360Flex conference

Hi Alex, Thanks for taking the time to reply to my post. I will look into your examples more and send reply with some detailed feedback. Over here we did plan to refactor back to using modules once we had found solid solutions for each of these issues. Our main reason for refactoring out o

RE: [flexcoders] simple stageHeight question

If you're doing that in a Flex app during its startup phase, there is no stage until after applicationComplete is dispatched. It is an evil trick we do to optimize startup time where the application and all of its children are not on the stage until the children are measured and layed out. IUI

RE: [flexcoders] Modules at 360Flex conference

Sorry, sent the last response before seeing this. I would think smaller swf sizes would be a good thing. Did you run into the "too many small pieces, too many fetches over the net" issue? Maybe you could take advantage of the -frame option to pack several modules into a larger download. I

RE: [flexcoders] Access PIE CHART Call Outs

You can style all of them through the PieSereis' css styles, but there's no easy way to style them on a per callout basis. If you want to modify them, you're going to have to roll up your sleves, and get elbow deep in the PieSeries implementation. Ely. Fro

[flexcoders] Access PIE CHART Call Outs

hi all, Anyone got easy solutions to access pie chart call outs? Id like to be able to change the colors, font size etc. Or does this call for subclassing or data canvas drawing solution? Sucker-punch spam wit

RE: [flexcoders] Modules at 360Flex conference

What issues caused you to go back to monolithic? We'd want to take on some or all for 3.0. The things that I noticed people were running into were the shared manager issue, some confusion about RSLs vs Modules, and issues due to the way ApplicationDomains work which I addressed in the slides.

[flexcoders] simple stageHeight question

I've been having issues with trying to get stageHeight from sprites. var _sprite:Sprite = new Sprite(); addChild(_sprite) trace (_sprite.stage.stageHeight) give me null object reference... after it's been added to the display. And also why can't I just access it from any class that extends Spr

RE: [flexcoders] where are flex bug reports?

http://www.adobe.com/go/wish Tracy From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of iiley Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2007 10:07 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [flexcoders] where are flex bug reports? try to search bug

Re: [flexcoders] Modules at 360Flex conference

Thanks for posting the slides. Great talk at 360 BTW. - superabe On 3/7/07, alex_harui <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: We've seen lots of questions on modules recently. I just presented on Modules at the 360Flex conference where I tried to answer some of these questions. Slides and examples are a

Re: [flexcoders] where are flex bug reports?

try to search bug report in http://www.adobe.com/ :) Regards~~ 07 Mar 2007 07:15:38 -0800, lrhazi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hello, Is there a place to browse and/or report bugs for flex and flex builder? Thank you. -- iiley AsWing http://www.aswing.org Personal http://www.iiley.com

Re: [flexcoders] Modules at 360Flex conference

Shaun, Smaller Swf output file sizes, Module support within the mx framework, Module support within Cairngorm, Issues with Viewstacks and Binding, Embedding Fonts, I think there are a couple more as well. Bjorn On 08/03/2007, at 1:11 PM, shaun wrote: Bjorn Schultheiss wrote: > Hey Alex, >

Re: [flexcoders] Modules at 360Flex conference

Bjorn Schultheiss wrote: > Hey Alex, > > After your experience with modules do you believe it was the correct > decision to include it in 2.01 as opposed to waiting for 3.0? > Over here we just refactored away from modules to the monolithic ria > because of outstanding issues.. > What are th

[flexcoders] TypeError: Error #1034: Type Coercion failed :

I get this annoying error often: TypeError: Error #1034: Type Coercion failed: cannot convert mx.controls::[EMAIL PROTECTED] to mx.controls.ButtonBar My app uses Modules and has a user login/logout functionality... I get the above error systematically when i logout of an account and login to a se

Re: [flexcoders] E4X expression: return node by matching text() value

Tracy Spratt wrote: > This should be really easy, but I am struggling. I need to return a > node based on the value of its text node. Below is the code I am using. You need to specify the text node like so: trace(myXML.item.(text() == "burger")[EMAIL PROTECTED]); This returns 1. Replacing

[flexcoders] Re: E4X expression: return node by matching text() value

The cookbook says: var fruits:XML = Apple Orange Pear Watermelon

[flexcoders] Customising the .cfc and dao creation

Hey guys, Have tried google-ing but to no avail. Does anyone know how to customize the code generation process from eclipse that creates the gateway, dao and VO? is this possible? thanks Ben

RE: [flexcoders] Apollo and where do we start.

Its not on Adobe Labs yet... but soon :) Dimitrios Gianninas Optimal Payments Inc. -Original Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com on behalf of nboulet Sent: Wed 3/7/2007 8:23 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Apollo and where do we start. Hi guys :) I've bee

[flexcoders] Can VideoDisplay play movie slowly?

A normal speed flv ,i want to control it's playing speed. can VideoDisplay do this?

Re: [flexcoders] Modules at 360Flex conference

Hey Alex, After your experience with modules do you believe it was the correct decision to include it in 2.01 as opposed to waiting for 3.0? Over here we just refactored away from modules to the monolithic ria because of outstanding issues.. regards, Bjorn On 08/03/2007, at 12:23 PM, ale

[flexcoders] Modules at 360Flex conference

We've seen lots of questions on modules recently. I just presented on Modules at the 360Flex conference where I tried to answer some of these questions. Slides and examples are at http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui

[flexcoders] Re: is it possible a ErrorToolTip can work with Flex2's effect?

i found a solution to the second question about the text in a tooltip will show before the animation ends,but i think this is not a very good idea program: private function iniapp():void{ btn.addEventListener(ToolTipEvent.TOOL_TIP_SHOWN,hideHandler); } //btn is a button; private function h

Re: [flexcoders] E4X expression: return node by matching text() value

Hey, Tracy Spratt wrote: > This should be really easy, but I am struggling. I need to return a > node based on the value of its text node. Below is the code I am using. > > TIA, > Tracy > > > http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml"; > layout="vertical" > creationComplete="initApp()"> > > >

Re: [flexcoders] Re: DB access in Apollo

mysql is familiar and it is on nearly every online hosting company. if you want to port your app from desktop to online you don't have to rewrite your sql statements / queries. just point to the online db. so portability. i dont want to learn another db. i know phpmyadmin and mysql. i dont know if

[flexcoders] my application -- need help on multiple images in datagrid

I have an application I am working on where the datagrid gets populated from an xml file and the images are loaded in from there as well. There are only 2 images and I was wondering if it would be better to embed the image and base it on a predetermined value. Here is my app so far. http://www

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Another data binding question - "on class 'XML' (class is not an IEventDispa

I don't think that is correct. The XML class does dispatch the events necessary for binding. I'll look for the doc reference in a bit. Tracy From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Troy Gilbert Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 20

Re: [flexcoders] Show sort arrow when datagrid first renders

This functionality works for me. The dataProvider arraycollection is bind to my datagrid (in mxml). When my dataProvider is filled with the data, I do the following: var s:Sort = new Sort(); s.fields = [new SortField("transaction_date",false,true)]; dataProvider.sort = s; dataProvider.refresh(

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Another data binding question - "on class 'XML' (class is not an IEventDispa

It may be working so far because the objects you set your XML as a dataProvider are wrapping it as an XMLListCollection or similar, which will provide notification mechanisms. The XML class as-is can't participate in binding as it doesn't dispatch events (which is required for binding). Troy. On

RE: [flexcoders] Setting Multiple Bindable Properties

Ok, maybe try an associative array? I haven't tried binding to properties of one of those though. Tracy From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bjorn Schultheiss Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2007 6:48 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogrou

Re: [flexcoders] Any ideas how to make a Firefox-like tab navigator?

http://dougmccune.com/blog/2007/02/07/quest-for-the-perfect-tabnavigator-part-3-with-source/ On 08/03/07, Toby Dussek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've been trying to skin a tab navigator so the tabs have a clickable red 'X' which will close that tab, as in Firefox. If anyone has already done t

[flexcoders] Show sort arrow when datagrid first renders

How can I get the datagrid dsort arrow ot appear without the user clicking? I need to indicate the initial default sort order, but when I sort the data model, the datagrid doesn't show an arrow until a column is clicked. Toby Dussek UK

Re: [flexcoders] Setting Multiple Bindable Properties

and then in my view bind to: [code] // instead of [/code] Isn't this approach ugly? Bjorn On 08/03/2007, at 10:37 AM, Tracy Spratt wrote: I’ll go out on a limb and theorize that it is not possible to get a reference to a variable with a primitive datatype, that any “reference” always

[flexcoders] E4X expression: return node by matching text() value

This should be really easy, but I am struggling. I need to return a node based on the value of its text node. Below is the code I am using. TIA, Tracy http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml"; layout="vertical" creationComplete="initApp()">

[flexcoders] Re: Keyboard issues on VISTA - Important

Any chance that an Adobe Guru can take a look at this, and maybe provide an indication whether this is a known issue... if you need the application to try: http://66.111.222.44 (you can use guest / guest to log in) Try this from VISTA and you will experience the keyboard

RE: [flexcoders] Setting Multiple Bindable Properties

I'll go out on a limb and theorize that it is not possible to get a reference to a variable with a primitive datatype, that any "reference" always gets a copy of the data. Could you skip the variables entirely and just use an ArrayCollection? Tracy From

RE: [flexcoders] FDS and single items

Yes u are correct, you can use the ones directly on the DataService class, I was just responded of the top of my head and didn`t have the API open in front of me. Dimitrios Gianninas Optimal Payments Inc. -Original Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com on behalf of Carlos Rovira S

[flexcoders] Any ideas how to make a Firefox-like tab navigator?

I've been trying to skin a tab navigator so the tabs have a clickable red 'X' which will close that tab, as in Firefox. If anyone has already done this, I'd be interested, even just a 'yes its possible' or 'no way' so I don't bang my head against a wall. Cheers Toby Dussek UK

Re: [flexcoders] Setting Multiple Bindable Properties

Yeah spot on, I'm after the reference, not the primitive value. The this[ 'myVal'+i ] idea was already proposed to me. I guess what i'm looking for is a way to store the reference to the bindable value in an array so that i can access via an array integer index rather than using array access

[flexcoders] custom charting component question

Hey all, I want to create a date range component similar to Google's Finance flash stuff, but with a few differences. Here is a screenshot of what I am hoping to create. http://sleekgeek.com.au/daterange_example.gif I need some guidance on how to structure the component (as I'm a newbie to Fl

RE: [flexcoders] Setting Multiple Bindable Properties

I am a bit out of my league here, but isn't it the case that to do what you want, you need an array or *references* to the variables? And aren't "primitive" data typed variables really literal values and not references? Hmm, if you can enforce a naming convention, you could do: function { fo

[flexcoders] How to change a Basic Flex 2 project into a ColdFusion Flash Remoting project?

When I created my Flex 2 project I chose the "Basic" option, but now I want it to use the "ColdFusion Flash Remoting" option. Is there a way to change the project to do this without creating a new one?

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Another data binding question - "on class 'XML' (class is not an IEventDispa

That fix seems to apply to objects in a collection or array. How do I apply it to xml attributes? And again, is it a valid warning? Or can it be ignored. The bindings seem to work (so far) Tracy From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROT

RE: [flexcoders] Chart Axis Labels as Link

Brian -- are your labels set at an angle? If they are, it would explain why you are having problems. The Flash Player can't render device text at an angle. You'll have to use embedded fonts, or set the axis to not render the labels at an angle. Regarding the performance...Are you seeing act

[flexcoders] Setting Multiple Bindable Properties

Hey Ya'll let me eloborate, say i have: [code] [Bindable] var myVal1:Boolean; [Bindable] var myVal2:Boolean; [/code] and i want to update the values (which in turn would update the 'view' ) via an array loop, intuitively i would code [code] function { var myArray = [ myVal1, myVal2 ] for (

[flexcoders] Chart Axis Labels as Link

I've searched the list and can't find anything quite touching on this issue. I have a bar chart (with custom item renderer) with two vertical Category axes and a horizontal Linear axis. For each of the Category axes I'd like the label to be a link to an URL. I can get the *text* as I want it using

[flexcoders] Data Binding Console Warning (flogging a dead horse)

I have read posting which state how to eliminate the warning of "'X' on class 'Object' (class is not an IEventDispatcher)" and that the individual objects within the array need to be converted to an ObjectProxy instead of a regular Object. Now I have a remoteobject returning a large database quer

[flexcoders] Re: DataGrid paging?

Ok, here is what I have slapped together. http://www.devilsworkbook.com/remotegrid/GridTests.html (source is available on right-click) For your purposes it will need some cleanup, I still have my extra pagination controls in there. It uses a static datasource but you can easily implement your own

[flexcoders] Web Services vs. WebOrb

I am hoping someone can offer some information on the benefits to the different approaches. Web Services vs WebOrb/AMFPHP etc. We are building a subscription database that imports and deals with an extremely large set of data. It may be reasonable to expect that there may be 500 users on acce

[flexcoders] Re: DataGrid paging?

OK, waiting for code... :-) --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Paul DeCoursey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm working on a paginated datagrid that is so far working fine, > except that I use the next prev adn jump to page design pattern above > the gird. I recall seeing exactly what you are

Re: [flexcoders] Re: DB access in Apollo

On 3/7/07, Paul DeCoursey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think it really depends on the application. I don't think there is > any 1 database that could cover even 10% of the use cases. really? Not even 10% eh. So in the server market, MySQL, Oracle, MsSQL dont cover the majority of use cases with

[flexcoders] Re: DB access in Apollo

I think it really depends on the application. I don't think there is any 1 database that could cover even 10% of the use cases. If they do bundle a database it would have to be something small and easily replaceable, because everyone will want to replace it, no matter what it is. Pd --- In flex

[flexcoders] Re: DataGrid paging?

I'm working on a paginated datagrid that is so far working fine, except that I use the next prev adn jump to page design pattern above the gird. I recall seeing exactly what you are asking for in html, like ntobi's live grid for example. I'm sure it wouldn't bee too difficult to adapt my paged gri

RE: [flexcoders] Flex / Flash specific search engine

Thanks for the feedback. I've gotten some feedback from some folks that they're getting redirected to a page on register.com, indicating that the DNS hasn't fully propegated. So, for those of you experiencing some difficulty reaching it today, try again tomorrow. Gotta love the internet... -S

Re: [flexcoders] DB access in Apollo

On 3/7/07, Impudent1 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hank williams wrote: > > +1 sqlite. MySQL is impractical to put on everyones computer in the country. > > > Hmm, well considering Adobe already does it with bridge I disagree :) hmm... I dont have "bridge" on my computer. Dont even know what it is.

Re: [flexcoders] Is the Graphics class available in the SDK anywhere?

Submitted to wishlist, thanks for your help Gordon. Dan, I think you are thinking of this example by Ely: http://www.quietlyscheming.com/blog/charts/dashed-lines/ While very very cool, it still uses lines and the line function, which is the root of what I'm trying to behave different On 07 Mar

RE: [flexcoders] new to webservices in flex - need help! :)

Did you forget to post it in your email or have you completely left out the columns of your datagrid? Please make sure you are properly assigning the dataField properties for each column in your datagrid. --Shibli From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EM

RE: [flexcoders] DB access in Apollo

Adobe also uses SQLite. The concurrency stuff in the FAQ is extremely misleading. Only one process can write to a database file at a time, but sql is processed in cache and writes happen in nanoseconds so in reality SQLite supports high concurrency. In our testing we found SQLite to perform mo

RE: [flexcoders] Drawing in a Scrollable Canvas

Interesting - so why then is MovieClip.clear() necssary? I was always confused when I drew on a movie clip, and then deleted the movie clip, but the drawing was still on-screen, even after several frame events. I'm not questioning you, you're Adobe, so you probably know what you're talking about,

Re: [flexcoders] DB access in Apollo

hank williams wrote: > +1 sqlite. MySQL is impractical to put on everyones computer in the country. Hmm, well considering Adobe already does it with bridge I disagree :) (using libmysqld and storing data in Adobe Bridge/db_support/data). so besides that Adobe already uses,distributes it as its

[flexcoders] DataGrid paging?

I'd like to hear some thoughts about paging implementation on Flex DataGrid. The server side implementation isn't a problem - I have a paging routine that fetches chunks of data from a database. This paging works ok with asp.net. But, with changing the client-side technology to Flex, I would n

[flexcoders] Re: Drawing in a Scrollable Canvas

One small problem still.. Now the lines drawn in the canvas are bleeding into other container. For instance, if I scroll down too far, the lines in the canvas will show in the parent containers (the panel that the canvas belongs to and the application canvas). http://img265.imageshack.us/img2

RE: [flexcoders] Is the Graphics class available in the SDK anywhere?

> Wishlist? Yep. - Gordon From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rick Schmitty Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2007 11:48 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Is the Graphics class available in the SDK anywhere?

[flexcoders] Re: UIComponent: keyUpHandler - what's it for anyway?

Thanks, Gordon! This was very helpful indeed! I implemented it and - it works. Your explanation was excellent because at the first moment I was wondering how declaring an interface (without writing actual methods) can make a change. But since UIComponent checks if it implements this interface

Re: [flexcoders] Decompiler for Flash 9

Chaitanya Mutyala wrote: > Is there a known Flash/SWF decomipler available for FLash 9? > I checked with the manitu group that supports Action Script > Viewer,and their version would > not be out for a few months. Tamarin, Adobe's recently open-sourced virtual

[flexcoders] Re: Drawing in a Scrollable Canvas

Great! That works well. Thanks. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Gordon Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I know that in previous version of the Flash player and actionscript, > the draw API would draw directly on the screen > > Actually, the Flash Player has never drawn directly on th

[flexcoders] new to webservices in flex - need help! :)

[RPC Fault faultString="HTTP request error" faultCode="Server.Error.Request" faultDetail="Error: [IOErrorEvent type="ioError" bubbles=false cancelable=false eventPhase=2 text="Error #2032: Stream Error. URL: http://localhost/HelloWorld.cfc";]. URL: http://localhost/HelloWorld.cfc";] at mx.rpc:

Re: [flexcoders] Is the Graphics class available in the SDK anywhere?

Extending the functionality of the graphics object is generally done creating a wrapper class that is passed the graphics object and then operates on it. There's an example for this out there that draws dotted lines. I'll see if I can find it. - Dan On 07 Mar 2007 11:49:56 -0800, Rick Schmitty

[flexcoders] Re: Background transparancy

Hello Benoit ! How you doing ? To all : I'm trying to extend the transparency problem to a more complex problem : How would you, in Flex, make possible to expand some content over your html page, so that html content is accessible (you can interact with it) when not expanded. That is what you c

[flexcoders] Decompiler for Flash 9

Is there a known Flash/SWF decomipler available for FLash 9? I checked with the manitu group that supports Action Script Viewer,and their version would not be out for a few months. Do let me know. Regards, Raja

Re: [flexcoders] Is the Graphics class available in the SDK anywhere?

Ah, so even if you were to release the code, everyone would need my version of the flash player to get that effect I created? By circle I mean the rounded edge of the lineStyle creates. If you change line 17 (becomes more obvious with bigger sizes) in my example to something like pad.graphics.li

[flexcoders] Re: Drag Drop Question

I need some assistance with this post, please!!

[flexcoders] Funny appearance of TabNavigator icons

I really need help with this one. My tab navigator has icons that render on wrong positions. Please look at this image: http://www.dkozar.com/images/bugs/tab_icons_1.gif After I mouse-over over the tab(s), the icon position is (magically) fixed: http://www.dkozar.com/images/bugs/tab_icons_2.g

RE: [flexcoders] Drawing in a Scrollable Canvas

> I know that in previous version of the Flash player and actionscript, the draw API would draw directly on the screen Actually, the Flash Player has never drawn directly on the screen. The vector graphics of each Sprite get rasterized into pixels (not immediately when you call a drawing API lik

RE: [flexcoders] Component Constructors

The rule is that components intended for use as MXML tags can't have constructor parameters. This is because a tag like essentially ends up being instantiated with the code b = new Button(); b.label = "OK"; In other words, each attribute becomes an assignment statement. The MX

RE: [flexcoders] UIComponent: keyUpHandler - what's it for anyway?

The UIComponent constructor has the logic if (this is IFocusManagerComponent) { addEventListener(FocusEvent.FOCUS_IN, focusInHandler); addEventListener(FocusEvent.FOCUS_OUT, focusOutHandler); addEventListener(KeyboardEvent.KEY_DOWN, keyDownHandl

Re: [flexcoders] Flex Player 9's (Flex 2) Memory Usage - What's Normal?

On 3/6/07, Roger Gonzalez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The module (the SWF and the class factory it contains) are only ever loaded/instantiated once, ever, no matter how many times you call "load". ModuleLoader, on the other hand, creates -instances- using the module's class factory, and adds th

[flexcoders] Re: Databinding of a read only property

For read-only properties yu don't set them as Bindable "Because the data binding from a read-only property occurs only once at application start up, you omit the [Bindable] metadata tag for the read-only property." Paul --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Tracy Spratt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote

RE: [flexcoders] Drawing in a Scrollable Canvas

I'm new to Flash 9/Flex AS3, but I know that in previous version of the Flash player and actionscript, the draw API would draw directly on the screen - in the indicated movieclip/sprite, so you would likely need to instead draw into a sprite container and move than with the panels instead of drawin

RE: [flexcoders] Is the Graphics class available in the SDK anywhere?

The Graphics class is a native class (i.e., one implemented in C++, not in AS3) in the Flash Player. What do you mean that lineTo() commands create a circle by default? - Gordon From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rick Schmi

RE: [flexcoders] Mouse events in non-drawn areas?

To make your component receive mouse events even in its transparent parts, fill those areas using 'graphics' with an alpha of 0. The Flash Player's mouse-detection logic doesn't care whether the pixels are opaque or transparent, it only cares that they have been "drawn". - Gordon ___

[flexcoders] Drawing in a Scrollable Canvas

I'm attempting to make an Organization Chart component for Flex. In short, I have a canvas which contains child panels These child panels represent a position in the organization. I'm drawing lines (on the canvas) between the panels to represent their relationship to each other. Everything wor

[flexcoders] Re: Special characters after end tag of XML document (HTTPService issue)

Peter, I have resolved the issue. It turns out that when I was adding a character set to our application (so users could enter French/Latin characters), I used the old System.useCodePage trick from my days as a Flash developer... when that property is set to true, the extra characters get app

Re: [flexcoders] AMF Serialization hooks?

Samuel R. Neff wrote: > Is there any way to run custom code related to AMF serialization without > writing everything from scratch using IExternalizable? From the docs it > seems like the only option is to do it all yourself or do nothing > yourself--no middle ground. The ByteArray native class s

Re: [flexcoders] Modules

No, that means 2.0. When you click Help -> About Adobe Flex Builder 2 in the IDE, you'll just see 2.0.1 displayed for the 2.0.1 release. Regards, Dave. Cynergy Systems, Inc. On 3/7/07, Andrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: But i have 2.0.143459, doesn't that mean 2.0.1? On 3/7/07, Dave Carabet

Re: [flexcoders] Flex / Flash specific search engine

Steve, At first glance it seems like this will be very useful! I especially like the LiveDocs search. I'll add it to my daily work flow and see how it goes. -Andy On 07 Mar 2007 10:21:40 -0800, Steve Drucker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: http://www.gotswf.com Feedback appreciated. Regards,

Re: [flexcoders] Re: DB access in Apollo

+1 sqlite for me as well. An embedded SQL database would add tremendous value in the B2B custom app realm where I live. -Andy

[flexcoders] VideoDisplay.complete event doesn't get called when a video ends

Hello again! I'm having ANOTHER problem with the VideoDisplay control where I set it to play a video, attach an event handler to its complete event, but the complete event never gets triggered/fired! Note this happens consistently with select FLV's - it doesn't happen all the time. To rephrase tha

[flexcoders] I set VideoDisplay.source to a 404, but VideoDisplay simply says it's "loading"

Hello people, I have a problem where I set the videoDisplay.source property to an invalid URL - 404 - call the .play() method, and then the videoDisplay simply says that it's loading. It doesn't give any indication of an error, just sits there and says it's loading. It's the most annoying thing in

[flexcoders] Loading image steals focus from DataGrid

I have a DataGrid with some rows of data and an Image. When i change the row of the datagrid i load a jpg into the Image. The problem is, that the focus is stolen from the DataGrid. The image has an attribute scaleContent="false". when i remove this attribute, it works as expected. Has anybody el

[flexcoders] Flex / Flash specific search engine

http://www.gotswf.com Feedback appreciated. Regards, Steve Drucker CEO Fig Leaf Software www.figleaf.com

[flexcoders] Re: Strange List behaviour

It seems to me that you need to specify a property of the model as the list's dataprovider, instead of using the model itself. I haven't tested this, but I'd be curious to see what happens if you try the following changes: {listService.lastResult.things.thing} --- In flexcoders@yahoogr

[flexcoders] Re: strange "Could not resolve to a component implementation." error

Hi i have got same problem my code is below http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml"; layout="absolute" > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, simon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > it looks like you don't have an opening tag so your mxml is > not we

[flexcoders] Error #1502 with Tree::mouseOutHandler()

Hi, I'm getting 1520 error very often when mousing in and out of a Tree. I'd appreciate your help. Error: Error #1502: A script has executed for longer than the default timeout period of 15 seconds. at mx.core::UIComponent/get parent() at mx.core::UIComponent/get owner()

[flexcoders] Re: DB access in Apollo

I was looking for something more along the lines of: "MySQL supports this particular SQL dialect, or has this feature which make development so much easier, etc..."

[flexcoders] Is the Graphics class available in the SDK anywhere?

I'd like to extend the functionality of lineStyle to allow for a shape option. Drawing with the lineTo commands is ok, but that creates a circle by default, which leaves the only option of using drawRect and drawEllipse as methods for other strokes. This doesnt work too hot, if you run this exam

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Strange List behaviour

I have never been comfortable with predicting how Model would convert my xml, so I never use it. Instead, use an instance variable, either typed XML, or XMLListCollection, set resultFormat="e4x". Also, I never bind directly to last result because, as you have seen, it is difficult to debug. I

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