Re: [flexcoders] Checkbox in Datagrid

2009-10-15 Thread Angelo Anolin
Agha, You need to use Itemrenderer to render your checkbox control inside your gridview: mx:DataGridColumn headerText=Testing width=100 textAlign=center   mx:itemRenderer     mx:Component   mx:CheckBox label=Test change=outerDocument.checkbox_changed() /     /mx:Component   /mx:itemRenderer

[flexcoders] several questions for Flash Media Server

2009-10-15 Thread Luke
Hi, All I have a couple of questions about FMS (1) can i connect a remote FMS in my local PC with an internet connection? (2) I was creating a chat romm. I have a remote SharedObject, it stores all chat history. when only one client app runs, it works very well, the SharedObject fired

Re: [Spam] [flexcoders] Re: How do you understand the style properties and what values they need?

2009-10-15 Thread Nick Middleweek
Hey Valdhor... Thanks for your reply, that's really helpfull... I've looked up default.css and this is all it is... .headerDragProxyStyle { fontWeight: bold; } Do you how I can find out what CSS attributes can be used with the .headerDragProxyStyle CSS style and against other Flex

Re: [Spam] Re: [flexcoders] Checkbox in Datagrid

2009-10-15 Thread Nick Middleweek
Hey Angleo, Just curious here but what's the outerDocument. prefix for on the change 2009/10/15 Angelo Anolin angelo_ano...@yahoo.com Agha, You need to use Itemrenderer to render your checkbox control inside your gridview: mx:DataGridColumn headerText=Testing width=100

Re: [Spam] Re: [flexcoders] Checkbox in Datagrid

2009-10-15 Thread Nick Middleweek
Hey Angleo, Just curious here but what's the outerDocument. prefix for on the change event for? Cheers, Nick 2009/10/15 Angelo Anolin angelo_ano...@yahoo.com Agha, You need to use Itemrenderer to render your checkbox control inside your gridview: mx:DataGridColumn

[flexcoders] Problem with SWFLoader content height and width

2009-10-15 Thread rob
I have a complete event on two swfLoaders. Once both of the swf loaders have dispatched their complete events I call a method to calculate their content's width and height. Something like this: myWidth = mySwfLoader.contentWidth; myWidth += mySwfLoader2.contentWidth; I get an intermittent

[flexcoders] Re: Problem with SWFLoader content height and width

2009-10-15 Thread rob
I have also tried this with one SWFLoader and had the same problem. I have since added a timeOut of a 200 milliseconds before checking the content height and width, and it works fine. However I hate having timers in my code and would much rather work off an event. Please let me know if you

[flexcoders] Re: Accessing a datagrid row on itemClick event

2009-10-15 Thread rob
You may have to use an item renderer that looks for a value such as selected on the item it's rendering. Then by updating the object in the data provider will case it to redraw. There may be a simpler way though. Also make sure you have variableRowHeight set to true ;) Rob --- In

[Spam] [flexcoders] Re: How do you understand the style properties and what values they need?

2009-10-15 Thread valdhor
I wouldn't modify any styles in the defaults.css file. I would create a new style and apply it to the headerDragProxyStyleName parameter. I learned what I know from documents like: http://livedocs.adobe.com/flex/3/html/help.html?content=styles_01.html

[flexcoders] Re: Problem with SWFLoader content height and width

2009-10-15 Thread valdhor
Try a callLater so you are checking on the next frame. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, rob rob_mcmich...@... wrote: I have a complete event on two swfLoaders. Once both of the swf loaders have dispatched their complete events I call a method to calculate their content's width and

Re: [Spam] [flexcoders] Re: How do you understand the style properties and what values they need?

2009-10-15 Thread Nick Middleweek
Hi again :) In fact, this didn't fully work... it only implemented a green backgroundColor... The border styles were completely ignored, Mmmm?... :) 2009/10/15 Nick Middleweek n...@middleweek.co.uk e.g. By chance I just tried this and alas it worked but my question now is is

Re: [Spam] [flexcoders] Re: How do you understand the style properties and what values they need?

2009-10-15 Thread Nick Middleweek
Ahhh... :) Sorry about this thread... I've just removed the backgroundColor, tried it again and the black border has appeared. I've tried adding a color: #FF; but that seems to be ignored no matter what I do?... So I'm still stuck and confused :) Cheers, Nick 2009/10/15 Nick

RE: [SPAM] Re: [Spam] Re: [flexcoders] Checkbox in Datagrid

2009-10-15 Thread Tracy Spratt
An item renderer is a component and has its own scope. outerDocument is a reference to the renderer's parent document. You use it to access public properties of the parent. Tracy Spratt, Lariat Services, development services available _ From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com

Re: [Spam] [Spam] [flexcoders] Re: How do you understand the style properties and what values they need?

2009-10-15 Thread Nick Middleweek
Cheers Steve, I didn't modify the default.css - I created a new one with the same name at the top of the MXML file that contains the Adv DataGrid... Thanks for the links... Nick 2009/10/15 valdhor valdhorli...@embarqmail.com I wouldn't modify any styles in the defaults.css file. I

Re: [Spam] RE: [SPAM] Re: [Spam] Re: [flexcoders] Checkbox in Datagrid

2009-10-15 Thread Nick Middleweek
Ah ok... Thanks Tracy... Is that a bit like Application.application ? 2009/10/15 Tracy Spratt tr...@nts3rd.com An item renderer is a component and has its own scope. “outerDocument” is a reference to the renderer’s parent document. You use it to access public properties of the

[flexcoders] AIR 1.5.2 issue: Error creating AIR file.

2009-10-15 Thread handitan
Hi all, I just downloaded AIR 1.5.2 SDK. I had made sure to change my application descriptor file to the 1.5.2 namespace. When I do an export release build, this is the error msg that I got: Error creating AIR file: 102: ERROR, http://ns.adobe.com/air/application/1.5.2; Does anyone else getting

[flexcoders] Re: Problem with SWFLoader content height and width

2009-10-15 Thread rob
I tried callLater(), but had the same issue as before. Perhaps the next frame is too soon. I think as the SWF is in another process (virtual machine), callLater won't work. I either need a way to tell if the content height and width are exact or an event to listen to. The time out works, but

Re: [Spam] RE: [SPAM] Re: [Spam] Re: [flexcoders] Checkbox in Datagrid

2009-10-15 Thread Agha Mehdi
Thanks guys. how do i get the list of all checked rows from the datagrid? On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 7:14 AM, Nick Middleweek n...@middleweek.co.ukwrote: Ah ok... Thanks Tracy... Is that a bit like Application.application ? 2009/10/15 Tracy Spratt tr...@nts3rd.com An item renderer is

[flexcoders] defining more than one class in a simple .as file (ref)

2009-10-15 Thread dennis
I want to create more than one class in a single .as file, but finally this is not allowed! I read at http://livedocs.adobe.com/flex/3/html/help.html?content=basic_as_2.html the follow rule: In a single ActionScript file, you can define only one class in the package. To define more than one

RE: [flexcoders] Flash OCX Error

2009-10-15 Thread Brandon Krakowsky
Alex, I've been doing some testing with this app in trying to recreate this ocx error.  I've monitored both memory consumption and cpu.  The browser memory never gets above 90mb, event after a few hours of running.  The cpu spikes a bit when resizing and interacting with the various lists, but

[flexcoders] how to dynamically change the icon of a Button?

2009-10-15 Thread Nick Middleweek
Hello, At the moment I've been doign this kind of thing for my buttons... mx:Button id=callBack icon=@Embed(source='assets/select_address.png') ... / But I've been asked to change it so that the icon path can be changed using a FlashVar, perhaps using CSS?... I'm ok with FlashVars but I'm not

[flexcoders] Variable page sizes in a browser.

2009-10-15 Thread Paul Andrews
I have a client who often points to html websites as examples of what they like and (as you all know) the browser page always fits the content (with or without scrollbars). Anyone been successfully building flex or flash apps using javascript to mimic html page behaviour - shrinking the

Re: [Spam] RE: [SPAM] Re: [Spam] Re: [flexcoders] Checkbox in Datagrid

2009-10-15 Thread Agha Mehdi
it's giving me below error Description Resource Path Location Type Could not resolve mx:Component to a component implementation. comp.mxml Flex_FB/src line 238 Flex Problem mx:DataGridColumn headerText= dataField=select sortable=false editable=false resizable=false textAlign=center

[Spam] RE: [SPAM] Re: [Spam] Re: [flexcoders] Checkbox in Datagrid

2009-10-15 Thread turbo_vb
Really wouldn't advise using this type of in-line approach for a checkBox itemRenderer. Alex's blog shows a prefered manner: http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui/item-renderers/ http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui/item-renderers/ -TH --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Agha Mehdi aghaime...@... wrote:

[Spam] RE: [SPAM] Re: [Spam] Re: [flexcoders] Checkbox in Datagrid

2009-10-15 Thread turbo_vb
Look at the dataProvider. You're using the select property of the items, so loop and look. -TH --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Agha Mehdi aghaime...@... wrote: Thanks guys. how do i get the list of all checked rows from the datagrid? On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 7:14 AM, Nick Middleweek

[flexcoders] Pb with Amfphp : Insert Into

2009-10-15 Thread Christophe
Hello, I have a problem with INSERT INTO sql function in Php Script when I use amfphp : $query=INSERT INTO utilisateurs (Last, First, Adress) VALUES ('$last', '$first', '$adress'); When I use 3 parameters (Last, First, Adress) it is working but with more than 3 parameters it is not

[flexcoders] Re: how to dynamically change the icon of a Button?

2009-10-15 Thread valdhor
This should send you in the right direction... http://blog.benstucki.net/?p=42 --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Nick Middleweek n...@... wrote: Hello, At the moment I've been doign this kind of thing for my buttons... mx:Button id=callBack

[flexcoders] Re: Pb with Amfphp : Insert Into

2009-10-15 Thread valdhor
That's a PHP problem. Does it work outside of AMFPHP? --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Christophe christophe_jacque...@... wrote: Hello, I have a problem with INSERT INTO sql function in Php Script when I use amfphp : $query=INSERT INTO utilisateurs (Last, First, Adress) VALUES

[flexcoders] Re: Variable page sizes in a browser.

2009-10-15 Thread Nathan D
You can start with this: http://www.kontain.com/fi/entries/684/the-flash-height-problem-and-how-to-solve-it/ It should at least get you started down the right path (I think) -Nathan D. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Paul Andrews p...@... wrote: I have a client who often points to html

[flexcoders] Re: how to dynamically change the icon of a Button?

2009-10-15 Thread ag_rcuren
Take a look at this post a made a while back http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/message/146653 This will show you one way you can do it. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Nick Middleweek n...@... wrote: Hello, At the moment I've been doign this kind of thing for my buttons...

Re: [Spam] RE: [SPAM] Re: [Spam] Re: [flexcoders] Checkbox in Datagrid

2009-10-15 Thread Agha Mehdi
so this is what I am doing. it gives me A term is undefined and has no properties. public function brigFiles_clickHandler(_comp:CheckBox):void { var dp:Object = datagrid.dataProvider; var cursor:IViewCursor=dp.createCursor(); while( !cursor.afterLast ) {

[flexcoders] embed font into preloader

2009-10-15 Thread Baz
I have a custom font I would like to use for my preloader, but I would like to implement it without having to use Flash IDE. I know the exact text I need to write, it is only 6 characters long, but later on in the app I will need the entire set of chars of that font. What is the best way to go

Re: [Spam] [flexcoders] Re: how to dynamically change the icon of a Button?

2009-10-15 Thread Nick Middleweek
Thanks Steve! :) you never fail :) 2009/10/15 valdhor valdhorli...@embarqmail.com This should send you in the right direction... http://blog.benstucki.net/?p=42

[flexcoders] Help me name this eclipse feature so I can log a bug

2009-10-15 Thread dfalling
I'm trying to think of the name of this feature so I can log a Jira for it... When using Eclipse with Java, you can use alt/option to move intelligently through code. For example: assuming ^ is your insertion point in Java: Math.floor(^ alt-left Math.^floor( In Flex though, the behavior is

Re: [flexcoders] defining more than one class in a simple .as file (ref)

2009-10-15 Thread Baz
No definitely not, but I am curious what your specific use-case is to want that. How would you be able to find a class without opening every file to see if it is in there? On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 12:33 AM, dennis den...@anel.cc wrote: I want to create more than one class in a single .as

Re: [flexcoders] Help me name this eclipse feature so I can log a bug

2009-10-15 Thread primo411
I don't think this is a bug, I will explain you why: ALT+LEFT/RIGHT is the shortcut for history navigation, ALT+LEFT brings you back to were you were. If you want to move word by word, try: CTRL+LEFT/RIGHT If you want to go to the beginning or the end of the line, just use the begin and end keys

Re: [flexcoders] Re: Variable page sizes in a browser.

2009-10-15 Thread Paul Andrews
Nathan D wrote: You can start with this: http://www.kontain.com/fi/entries/684/the-flash-height-problem-and-how-to-solve-it/ It should at least get you started down the right path (I think) -Nathan D. Thanks Nathan, interesting article. Paul --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Paul

Re: [flexcoders] switch images at runtime

2009-10-15 Thread Rick Winscot
Swapping out stuff at runtime involves getting a handle on a compatible asset... like: [Embed(another_image.png)] private var foo:Class; The exchange would be something like: this.setStyle( backgroundImage, foo ); // where Œthis¹ is your Application context The key is getting familiar with the

[flexcoders] Performance of associative array or dictionary lookup

2009-10-15 Thread d9_tech
I'm curious to know what the algorithm is behind an associative array or dictionary look up. I'm assuming that associative arrays and dictionaries are sorted when they are created and then something like a binary search is used to do the look up. Can anyone confirm that this is true or offer

[flexcoders] cast/convert to a child class?

2009-10-15 Thread coder3
Hi All, I have a arrayCollection of class Pet, and i have a child class Dog extends Pet, is there a way to convert the arrayCollection of Pet to arrayCollection of Dog? -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/cast-convert-to-a-child-class--tp25917283p25917283.html Sent from the

[flexcoders] Does the Embed metatag still work in the latest versions of the SDK?

2009-10-15 Thread joshonemail
Hi, I am embedding a graphic at compile using the Embed metatag in an AS3 project using Flash Builder 4. It compiles in both Beta 1 (build 4.0.0.7219) and Beta 2 (Flex 4-Beta 2 4.0.0.10485) - but in beta 2 it throw runtime errors. Here is how I embed:[Embed(source='/image_assets/ui/arrow.gif')]

Re: [flexcoders] cast/convert to a child class?

2009-10-15 Thread Paul Andrews
coder3 wrote: Hi All, I have a arrayCollection of class Pet, and i have a child class Dog extends Pet, is there a way to convert the arrayCollection of Pet to arrayCollection of Dog? If your array references Pet objects, you cannot cast them as Dog() because they aren't Dog objects. If

[flexcoders] Re: Does the Embed metatag still work in the latest versions of the SDK?

2009-10-15 Thread joshonemail
It works when compiling using interface in flex - using all sdks. I get the problem when I compile using ANT, so it is most likely my own doing. My build.properties file: SRC_DIR = ${basedir} DEPLOY_DIR = ../bin-debug # Flex 4-Beta 2 4.0.0.10485Tue Sep 22 2009 # Flex 4-Beta 1 4.0.0.7219

[flexcoders] Re: Does the Embed metatag still work in the latest versions of the SDK?

2009-10-15 Thread ag_rcuren
I had this problem once and it turns out that when you are using Flex builder it does some magic to the build path. This does not happen when you build with ant and I had to move some files around so that mxmlc could find everything. I believe that mxmlc can only see the src path and its sub

RE: [flexcoders] Re: Does the Embed metatag still work in the latest versions of the SDK?

2009-10-15 Thread Josh On
Thanks, I had the problem which prevented ant from seeing the asset files, and that was fixed by adding a slash to the front of the asset path. That problem caused a compile error. This error only happens at run-time and only after compiling with recent builds using ant. I also tried using

Re: [flexcoders] LCDS + MD5 + PostGreSQL and JRun4

2009-10-15 Thread Daniel Nelson
Holy Crap, someone other than myself is using JRun and LCDS. Awesome! I can't help you with your problem as I have never used PostgreSQL, but could I get your contact info as I have never ran across anyone using JRun outside of ColdFusion development. Feel free to contact me at

[flexcoders] can i set the SharedObject.data.msg to an arraycollection?

2009-10-15 Thread Luke
Hi, All I try to set SharedObject.data.msg to an arraycollection, by SharedObject.setProperty(), and it works when only one client application runs. But when another application runs, the SharedObject lost its data. What is more odd, when i set SharedObject.data.msg to a string, it works very

[flexcoders] Image not showing up on print job but does on screen

2009-10-15 Thread Joshua
Hello. I have an array of images that I create from an array of byte array. I also push each image onto a visible display object on the screen. For some reason I can't get the image to actually print using the Flex Print Job. I swear it was just working. Here is my print code. Anything

Re: [flexcoders] switch images at runtime

2009-10-15 Thread [p e r c e p t i c o n]
Thanks! On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 2:30 PM, Rick Winscot rick.wins...@zyche.comwrote: Swapping out stuff at runtime involves getting a handle on a compatible asset... like: [Embed(another_image.png)] private var foo:Class; The exchange would be something like: this.setStyle(