Re: [flexcoders] What's the best way to bind ValueOject model data to a form and back again

2007-12-14 Thread Muzak
Use a DateField component for displaying/editing Date type data, in combination with a DateFormatter for displaying the right format in the DateField textfield. Not sure if the following will make sense, but here's something I've used: // in a Script block // currentNewsItem is a VO ret

Re: [flexcoders] What's the best way to bind ValueOject model data to a form and back again

2007-12-14 Thread Kevin
I have solved this problem this way. 1) Extend a component that you want to use for data entry, such as a TextInput component. 2) I add a private property with called _dataProvider OR _dateReference. 3) I then add a public getter ( with the [Bindable] tag if you want to allow others to bin

Re: [flexcoders] Did anyone download and run this application

2007-12-14 Thread Steve Waugh
Hi Paul, The one I am using is 9.0.115.0. I just tried to run it on Flex 2 but now it is saying it cannot find "IEffectInstance" it is used in package qs.charts.effects in function "initInstance". If we both are using flex 2 and charting 2 then how come I cannot import "mx.effect

Re: [flexcoders] Error #2044: Unhandled SecurityErrorEvent

2007-12-14 Thread Kevin
does this help: https://bugs.adobe.com/jira/browse/FB-8927 I was getting something similar. I turned off history management for now. It is better although i just got another crash recently...which scared me. - Kevin On Dec 9, 2007, at 11:03 PM, BorisToronto wrote: Hi, Why do I get

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Flexbuilder 3 Release Estimate?

2007-12-14 Thread Matt Chotin
Hi, We unfortunately found out that the store does not offer maintenance plans. They seemed to neglect telling us this when we were sending them all the things we wanted added to the store L However I would not be concerned about ordering maintenance early unless you have budget reasons to do

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Flexbuilder 3 Release Estimate?

2007-12-14 Thread Ken Bromberger
Matt, Are the Flex 2 maintenance plans you blogged about available online from the Adobe store? I've browsed the store and I can't seem to locate those plans as individual products... -Ken From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matt Chotin Sent: Friday, December

Re: [flexcoders] Did anyone download and run this application

2007-12-14 Thread Paul Andrews
Hi Steve, My Flash player is version 9,0,47,0 . I don't have a problem - I was talking about the error you had! I haven't installed beta 3. I'm using charting on Flex 2 and with all the hassle over using charting with Beta 3, I might just wait for the official release. Sounds like we are the

[flexcoders] Re: Problem with Keyboard events in Firefox (OSX)

2007-12-14 Thread aconfrey
I agree, its likely something to do with the browser not giving the plug-in focus. However why does it work with the apple and shift keys, and only those keys? --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Harui" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You're probably hitting the classic, browser won't activate

Re: [flexcoders] Did anyone download and run this application

2007-12-14 Thread Steve Waugh
Hi Paul, I guess I got the latest flash 9 player. The one that comes with flex 3 beta 3. Yes I also have the same problem that you have. I could not read the data/pods.xml file. How come it was working for you before but now it is not working? Steve On Dec 13, 2007 7:30 AM, Paul A

[flexcoders] Managed Value Object error

2007-12-14 Thread arieljake
I have added [Managed] to a VO class and now, compiling produces these errors: Error: Definition mx.data:IManaged could not be found. Error: Definition mx.data.utils:Managed could not be found. I can't find anything on Google or this group's archives about this. Can someone help me get rid of thi

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Flexbuilder 3 Release Estimate?

2007-12-14 Thread Matt Chotin
FB3 will be released in early 2008. Usually the absolutely free upgrade is if you purchase within 30 days of the release. In this case I think you can expect that the upgrade price will be very very similar to the maintenance price. I would not be overly concerned about the beta 3 trial expir

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Flex Builder 3 beta 3 licence

2007-12-14 Thread Matt Chotin
If you are in a position where you absolutely need the watermark to be removed during this beta you can mail me off-list. Matt From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of frank_sommers Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2007 6:36 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subje

[flexcoders] DataServices destinations design dilemma...

2007-12-14 Thread Kevin
DataServices experts, We are currently stumped on how to configure our data-management config to address a very specific data model that we have. I would love to get some ideas/feedback on how to solve this dilemma. Here is our problem (as simplified as possible). We have a number of obje

[flexcoders] Bind to Checkbox and ComboBox

2007-12-14 Thread Dan Tavelli
This is sort of a database design question, but I am interested what the best practice is to store the following information and bind that data to controls in flex. Basically there is a form to show which reports a company is submitting, and if they are submitting at what frequency. In flex the U

RE: [flexcoders] Re: How to use DragManager.acceptDragDrop() when target is a MovieClip?

2007-12-14 Thread Alex Harui
If the SWFLoader is the droptarget, it can be taught to call some function in your movieclip to tell it what color got dropped on it. Then you can use any kind of communication you want between the SWFLoader and the MovieClip w/o having to convert each MovieClip to UIMovieClip _

[flexcoders] HibernateAssembler bug with Hibernate 3.2?

2007-12-14 Thread changlim
Hi All, I am getting a Class cast Exception when using LCDS HibernateAssember with pagging support on Hibernate 3.2 and Oracle 10g. The code works fine with Hibernate 3.1. The exception is in the code: Integer count = (Integer) session.createQuery("select count(*) from ... In Hibernate 3.1 th

[flexcoders] Re: How to use DragManager.acceptDragDrop() when target is a MovieClip?

2007-12-14 Thread Rich Germuska
Hi Alex, I'm getting the MovieClips into Flex using a custom subclass of SWFloader. And then reaching inside the SWF using helper functions embedded in the SWF. I actually need every MovieClip to respond to DragEvents - because together the MovieClips form a complex piece of artwork (origina

RE: [flexcoders] Cairngorm architecture question

2007-12-14 Thread Dimitrios Gianninas
The Flex framework will create the view cause you are gonna create your various views as MXML component and then bind some model data to them. In your case it seems like you want to create views on the fly, so when u create them you will have to code your binding statement manually in some comma

[flexcoders] Cairngorm architecture question

2007-12-14 Thread Jamie S
I've started using Cairngorm for a project and I'm trying to stick closely with the design philosophy but I'm running into problems. Here's the situation... My application has to instansiate one of a number of view classes based on an xml config file. But within the context of Cairngorm I don't se

[flexcoders] Flex Builder 3 Beta 3 released!

2007-12-14 Thread Corey Smaller
I am sure most of you know this but it has been released (yesterday) Merry Chrismachanukwanza !

[flexcoders] Re: Bindable Property not updating Bindable listener variable.

2007-12-14 Thread Todd
Actually the problem still persists. It seems that if I change the property on my custom component from within itself, like: this.modelValue = .35; Then it doesn't dispatch up the update. Any suggestions? Thanks, Todd --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Todd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote

[flexcoders] Looking for an HTMLEditor Component

2007-12-14 Thread Jurgen Beck
We are building a CMS in Flex and one of the biggest challenges at the moment is the fact that Flex (Flash) doesn't have good support for HTML tags. We are currently using the RichTextEditor component and convert the HTML output to valid HTML tags. However, this leaves us with some serious

[flexcoders] Re: Bindable Property not updating Bindable listener variable.

2007-12-14 Thread Todd
You know, I totally spaced on something and realized that my bindable variables weren't attached to any object. When I moved the "testPercentage" into a VO, it all works as I'd expect. I guess you can't bind two-way in the way I originally tried. If you still have some suggestions, or better exp

[flexcoders] Re: Google Scheduling Framework question

2007-12-14 Thread Corey Smaller
Justin thanks so much for pointing me in the right direction. One question: Are you putting this loop in the ScheduleData.as or in the main mxml file function where the event:resultEvent comes back from the HTTPService? I actually wrote a method in the ScheduleData.as that attempts to do what

[flexcoders] Bindable Property not updating Bindable listener variable.

2007-12-14 Thread Todd
Hello All, I'm having some issues where a property on a custom MXML control isn't firing to the bound parent: Parent MXML [Bindable] public var testPercentage:Number; Inside the CustomTextControl, which is sublcassed from TextInput I have: [Bindable] public function set

RE: [flexcoders] Trouble manually creating ToolTip with showEffect and hideEffect

2007-12-14 Thread Alex Harui
I"d just code my own thing. Use PopUpManager to popup something that tracks the mouse. From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of williamkusumo Sent: Friday, December 14, 2007 2:41 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexco

RE: [flexcoders] Re: How to use DragManager.acceptDragDrop() when target is a MovieClip?

2007-12-14 Thread Alex Harui
Those movieclips will have a parent. Do they all have the same parent? For example, sometimes, someone uses something like mx:Image to show an image based on some selection. If that mx:Image was the drop target, then the internal widgets don't have to be. There is a 2.0.1 kit. I'm not sure w

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Problem with Keyboard events in Firefox (OSX)

2007-12-14 Thread Alex Harui
You're probably hitting the classic, browser won't activate plug-in issue. When Flash apps start up in FireFox, they can't be given focus. From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of aconfrey Sent: Friday, December 14, 2007 6:04 AM

RE: [flexcoders] International date formatting

2007-12-14 Thread Matt Chotin
That’s not part of this particular release, but something they might work on in the future, or it would be great for the community to work on. From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Hastings Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2007 6:24 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogr

RE: [flexcoders] Flash Drag Manager in WindowedApplication

2007-12-14 Thread Alex Harui
We're considering changing that before the final release. Or we'll have some sort of workaround. Stay tuned... From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of andrewwestberg Sent: Friday, December 14, 2007 8:40 AM To: flexcoders@yahoog

[flexcoders] Flash Drag Manager in WindowedApplication

2007-12-14 Thread andrewwestberg
How can I use the Flash Drag Manager (not the NativeDragManager) in a WindowedApplication? I want to use systemChrome=none, but if I use mx:Application (to get the right drag manager) instead of mx:WindowedApplication, I lose the halo titlebar and statusbar (which I want). I tried adding the Titl

Re: [flexcoders] Re: TransformTool

2007-12-14 Thread Jon Bradley
On Dec 14, 2007, at 10:58 AM, dopenhagen wrote: Hello Jon, Thanks for your reply. I had also found the Alessandro posting and found it to be quite valuable. However, despite his codesnippet, I am still having trouble skinning the control-handles of the TransformTool-Control. You have a few

[flexcoders] Re: Filtering XMLList (ala search)

2007-12-14 Thread donvoltz
Thanks to everyone who has replied. This is exactly what I was looking for and it works great. Thanks again for all that contribute to this forum Don

[flexcoders] Re: TransformTool

2007-12-14 Thread dopenhagen
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Jon Bradley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Dec 14, 2007, at 7:43 AM, dopenhagen wrote: > > > I am looking for the best way to apply transformation capabilities to > > an object. > > > > I have so far been using the TransformTool from Senocular > > (http://w

Re: [flexcoders] drag and drop images and remove the dragged image

2007-12-14 Thread Michael Wills
I believe if you make a handler for the dragComplete event on your horizontal tile list, you can listen for when the process is complete and then pull out the image that was dragged. http://livedocs.adobe.com/flex/201/html/wwhelp/wwhimpl/common/html/wwhelp.htm?context=LiveDocs_Book_Parts&file=

Re: [flexcoders] Two way manual drop between two containers

2007-12-14 Thread Michael Wills
Hi there, Have you seen this? http://livedocs.adobe.com/flex/2/docs/wwhelp/wwhimpl/common/html/wwhelp.htm?context=LiveDocs_Parts&file=0960.html The example at the bottom is about dragging and dropping canvases. Michael Fah Queue wrote: Hello so I used the code I found http://blogs.adobe

[flexcoders] Re: Browser size keeps growing when I load and image

2007-12-14 Thread doepositive
Hi Alex, thanks for taking the time to reply. I'm using Flex 2 and image1 is the id for an object. I'll test the minimizing the browser to see if that helps. Looks like I'll have to move on and hope the problem gets fixed in later releases. Dave --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Haru

[flexcoders] drag and drop images and remove the dragged image

2007-12-14 Thread leonpidgeon
hi i have 9 images in a horizontallist and am dragging them to a tilelist. i want it to act as if the images are unique, so if you drag image 1 from the horizontal list to the tilelist it is removed from the horizontal list. does anyone have an example of where this has been done or can give m

RE: [flexcoders] International date formatting

2007-12-14 Thread Mark Ingram
thanks guys Mark -Original Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com on behalf of Matt Chotin Sent: Thu 13/12/2007 16:44 To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [flexcoders] International date formatting Additionally our globalization team has been working on some exciting new form

[flexcoders] Re: Problem with Keyboard events in Firefox (OSX)

2007-12-14 Thread aconfrey
Thanks Shaun. I tried adding the listener to the stage (need to change the startUp function to be triggered from an addedToStage event so that the stage was set but otherwise the code is the same). However I see exactly the same behavior. Any other ideas? Thanks, Tony --- In flexcoders@yahoog

[flexcoders] Zoom effect and autoLayout

2007-12-14 Thread shigeru.nakagaki
Flex LiveDocs says "The Zoom effect does not work when the autoLayout property is false." I tried a couple of pattern. But Zoom effect works fine with autoLayout = false. Could anyone tell me what is wrong with Zoom effect and autoLayout??

[flexcoders] Flex query

2007-12-14 Thread ds.dinesh
Sir, Please help me, how to cut a piece of gif image and drag it to another position on the page? Regards, Dinesh Sharma.

[flexcoders] Zoom effect and autoLayout

2007-12-14 Thread Shigeru Nakagaki
hi. LiveDocs says "The Zoom effect does not work when the autoLayout property is false.". But I tested a couples of pattern and it works fine. Could anyone tell me what it is wrong with Zoom effect and autoLayout?? __

Re: [flexcoders] Flex Builder 3 public beta 3 on Labs

2007-12-14 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Friday 14 Dec 2007, Tom Chiverton wrote: > trying things and still not hit the right combination - it'd better to have > the exact commands needed documented. For other people who run into this, the magic spells are: 1. Unzip library.swf from frameworks\libs\framework.swc to the frameworks\rsl

Re: [flexcoders] TransformTool

2007-12-14 Thread Jon Bradley
On Dec 14, 2007, at 7:43 AM, dopenhagen wrote: I am looking for the best way to apply transformation capabilities to an object. I have so far been using the TransformTool from Senocular (http://www.senocular.com/demo/TransformToolAS3/TransformTool.html) but it seems to me that many other Flex

[flexcoders] TransformTool

2007-12-14 Thread dopenhagen
I am looking for the best way to apply transformation capabilities to an object. I have so far been using the TransformTool from Senocular (http://www.senocular.com/demo/TransformToolAS3/TransformTool.html) but it seems to me that many other Flex applications are using some other standardized way.

[flexcoders] unable to create a link report...

2007-12-14 Thread Stephen Allison
Hi, I've been trying to create a link report using the mxmlc -link-report=report.xml option but always get an error "unable to write link report to report.xml". I've checked permissions and so on and can't see why this wouldn't be working, are there any common things I may have overlooked? I'

[flexcoders] Re: Flex Data Management and container's UserTransaction

2007-12-14 Thread den.orlov
Jeff, thanks a lot for detailed description! I'd be very happy if you demarcate transactions via Spring Transaction Managment API. This will support both cases: JTA/simple JDBC datasource, so I'll be able to use plain JDBC source without any JTA manager and its overhead. Den

[flexcoders] asdoc doesn't

2007-12-14 Thread Tom Chiverton
Can anyone explain why I don't get asdoc code for the asdoc commented public variables in the following class (Flex 3 beta 3), or is this a bug ? http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml"; > My asdoc line is just: # /opt/flex-sdk-3-beta-3/bin/asdoc --source-path=. asdocTest and I get a file for t

[flexcoders] Re: How to use DragManager.acceptDragDrop() when target is a MovieClip?

2007-12-14 Thread quiet.mountain
Sorry no savvy. Can you elaborate... Why do I not need to convert all 90,000 MovieClips to UIMovieClips? Also how do I get UIMovieClip into Flex 2.01? var dropTarget:UIMovieClip = UIMovieClip(event.currentTarget); This line won't compile... --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Harui" <[EMA

[flexcoders] Trouble manually creating ToolTip with showEffect and hideEffect

2007-12-14 Thread williamkusumo
Hello, flexcoders! Anyone had experience using createToolTip() to create ToolTip manually and then have showEffect and hideEffect apply to it? I have to manually create the ToolTips because I want them to follow my mouse in realtime. I also want it to fade in and out on show/hide, so I set t

Re: [flexcoders] Flexbuilder 3 Release Estimate?

2007-12-14 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Thursday 13 Dec 2007, Aaron Hergenreder wrote: > So I have to pay $299 for the 3-4 months of FB2 usage You can always use the trial versions, or the plain SDK. -- Tom Chiverton Helping to conveniently harvest third-generation networks on: http://thefalken.livejournal.com

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Flex Builder 3 beta 3 licence

2007-12-14 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Thursday 13 Dec 2007, Josh McDonald wrote: > Put your flex 2 serials into the .properties file in sdk/frameworks and > target flex2 sdk? That's the problem, maybe you are using stuff from the Flex 3 only Data Visualisation (i.e. what Flex 2's charting is now called). -- Tom Chiverton Helpin

[flexcoders] How to allow space when using Restrict property

2007-12-14 Thread Anzer
How to allow space in a textinput when using Restrict property Thanks Anz

Re: [flexcoders] Flex Builder 3 public beta 3 on Labs

2007-12-14 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Thursday 13 Dec 2007, Matt Chotin wrote: > Yes, in Beta 3 we only included the signed RSLs. This was kinda a > mistake, Meaning in the final release there will be no need for this step ? > but we have the steps you can follow in the release notes here: > http://labs.adobe.com/wiki/index.php

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Request for feedback on decimal math

2007-12-14 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Thursday 13 Dec 2007, Brian Morearty wrote: > 2. We would like seamless conversion to and from String, maintaining > precision. This would be useful for REST. If we're going to have Decimal as type, I think it's important it can be coerced to Number where required, so (for instance) the same

Re: [flexcoders] Flex Builder 3 public beta 3 on Labs

2007-12-14 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Thursday 13 Dec 2007, Jim Hayes wrote: > What would that mean in practice, Tom? RSL-enabled projects fail to run on the client. -- Tom Chiverton Helping to preemptively develop real-time communities on: http://thefalken.livejournal.com Th

Re: [flexcoders] Flex & server & Subversion

2007-12-14 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Thursday 13 Dec 2007, DannyT wrote: > Tom, why do you keep them all in the one repository and not setup different > repositories for each project? You mean svn://projecta.svn.hw/client svn://projecta.svn.hw/server svn://projectb.svn.hw/client svn://projectb.svn.hw/server ? I think that's more

[flexcoders] Remoting, returning errors from CFCs to Flex

2007-12-14 Thread Giles Roadnight
Hi All Sorry for the slightly off topic post. I am setting up a login system for my Flex administration tool. I'm using a ColdFusion 8 backend. I've looked into CFlogin but I'm not very keen on it really so I've decided to just use session variables instead. When a user logs in a userVo object i