[flexcoders] Re: Gumbo / Flex 4 release date estimate?

2009-02-20 Thread Jason
Thanks Matt! --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Matt Chotin mcho...@... wrote: Q4 2009 On 2/20/09 9:05 AM, Jason jason.merr...@... wrote:

[flexcoders] Re: Repeaters and Referencing Component IDs

2009-02-20 Thread Jason
I'd have to test it to know for sure, but I was just theorizing on why you were not able to access the id array for the image. I could further theorize that the image tag, being a child of the repeated container, is treated differently by Repeater than the container, but that is

[flexcoders] Repeaters and Referencing Component IDs

2009-02-19 Thread Merrill, Jason
={_currentTreeNode} labelField=@label itemClick=treeItemClicked(event) / mx:Spacer width=5/ mx:Image id=_images / /mx:HBox /mx:VBox /mx:Repeater /mx:ViewStack How would you handle this? Jason Merrill Picture (Device Independent Bitmap) Bank of America

[flexcoders] Re: Repeaters and Referencing Component IDs

2009-02-19 Thread Jason
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Tracy Spratt tspr...@... wrote: The first thing I would do is crate a custom component that encapsulates the repeated UI(tree and image), and repeat that. Then I would create a setter for the image source (set imageSource()) in the repeated component.

[flexcoders] Re: Repeaters and Referencing Component IDs

2009-02-19 Thread Jason
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Tracy Spratt tspr...@... wrote: I don't know that repeater makes a reference array for child components of the repeated parent. It may, but I never do it that way. OK, because you just said, Repeater would make an array of the 5 instances. How is that

[flexcoders] Datagrid not displaying selected item or rollover color any more.

2009-02-16 Thread Jason Nichols
I've searched around and have yet to find an answer for this question. Perhaps I'm just phrasing it incorrectly. I have a Flex app that until recently performed as expected. The Tab is a class that Extends from FlexLib MDICanvas. Tabs are put into a FlexLib SuperTab. I've gotten everything to

[flexcoders] Re: Datagrid not displaying selected item or rollover color any more.

2009-02-16 Thread Jason Nichols
Adobe Systems Inc.http://www.adobe.com/ Blog: http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jason Nichols Sent: Monday, February 16, 2009 6:50 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Datagrid not displaying selected

[flexcoders] Re: Datagrid not displaying selected item or rollover color any more.

2009-02-16 Thread Jason Nichols
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Jason Nichols jasonnic@ wrote: I guess I didn't put down. There is still data in every row of the datagrid, however the only row that displays a rollover effect is the header row. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Alex Harui aharui@ wrote

[flexcoders] Re: Datagrid not displaying selected item or rollover color any more.

2009-02-16 Thread Jason Nichols
the set and get were still visible on the object. Removing get/set fixed everything. j --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Jason Nichols jason...@... wrote: I've searched around and have yet to find an answer for this question. Perhaps I'm just phrasing it incorrectly. I have a Flex app

[flexcoders] Odd behaviour with scaleX/scaleY when only minWidth/minHeight is set

2009-02-06 Thread Jason Y. Kwong
Consider this VBox: mx:VBox id=mybox borderStyle=solid minWidth=400 minHeight=300/ There's no explicit width or height, only the minimums are set. When the app runs, we get a 400x300 box. All good. However, if we try to scale this box: mybox.scaleX = mybox.scaleY = 0.5; I would think that

[flexcoders] Re: Need Details Creating Custom UIComponents with AS3

2009-02-03 Thread Jason
Hmmm - thanks - however, the video does not play. Does it require Flash player 10? Try Deepa's talk from MAX, it was really good on creating components in Flex 3. http://tv.adobe.com/#vi+f15384v1002 I think that's the right link... Gk. Gregor Kiddie

[flexcoders] Stage listeners not hearing key_down events.

2009-02-03 Thread Jason Ervin
Does anyone have an example of getting the stage or any display object to listen to all Key_Down events, even with items on the displayList. Here is my code, which works for the mouse_down event, but keydown is going unnoticed. Any clues as to why that this is?

[flexcoders] Re: Need Details Creating Custom UIComponents with AS3

2009-02-03 Thread Jason
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Gregor Kiddie gkid...@... wrote: I'm using FP10 on Firefox, I couldn't get it to work on FP9 on IE6, though whether its IE or FP9 that's the issue, I couldn't tell... That's close to what I'm using - Flash Player Debug 9 - IE7. Maybe I'll look at it on

[flexcoders] Can you put a UIComponent in a Sprite

2009-02-03 Thread Jason Ervin
Is it possible to put a UIComponent in a Sprite? I assume not since Sprite is lower on the chain and since it doesn't contain the timeline. Yes? No?

[flexcoders] Re: Can you put a UIComponent in a Sprite

2009-02-03 Thread Jason Ervin
[mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jason Ervin Sent: Tuesday, February 03, 2009 4:26 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Can you put a UIComponent in a Sprite Is it possible to put a UIComponent in a Sprite? I assume not since Sprite is lower on the chain

[flexcoders] Need Details Creating Custom UIComponents with AS3

2009-02-02 Thread Jason
Can someone send me some links to information on all the ins and outs of creating good visual custom Flex UIComponents with Actionscript (NOT MXML)? (i.e. a class that extends UIComponent) I've actually done it before, but had some bugs and headaches because I didn't fully understand all the

[flexcoders] DataGrid space at top right of headers override?

2009-02-02 Thread Jason Crummack
columns are visible in the grid I could of course just add a dummy column if this isn't possible but it would be useful to use that space if the scrollbar was visible? Many Thanks Jason Crummack Easysoft Limited

[flexcoders] Best way to toggle elements in ArrayCollections

2009-01-27 Thread Merrill, Jason
of the ArrayCollection elegantly? Thanks, Jason Merrill Bank of America Picture (Device Independent Bitmap) Instructional Technology Media * GCIB Staff Support LLD Interested in Flash Platform technologies? Join the Bank of America Flash Platform Developer Community blocked::http

[flexcoders] Re: Best way to toggle elements in ArrayCollections

2009-01-27 Thread Jason
(i.e. sprites) or at least if it does, its not documented. Thanks anyway, Jason

[flexcoders] Re: Best way to toggle elements in ArrayCollections

2009-01-27 Thread Jason
need from some of the examples I googled. Jason --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Tracy Spratt tspr...@... wrote: How about filtering the ArrayCollection? Tracy Spratt Lariat Services Flex development bandwidth available

[flexcoders] Re: Best way to toggle elements in ArrayCollections

2009-01-27 Thread Jason
whatever is selected and not clear the filter function. Just thinking out loud now - I'll give it a try,thanks. Jason

[flexcoders] Datagrid and sorting

2009-01-14 Thread Jason Crummack
to know when the sort has completed so that i can set the status text / turn off the wait cursor? Thanks Jason Crummack Easysoft Limited

[flexcoders] get selected datagrid dynamically

2009-01-12 Thread Jason B
Im trying to get the selected item value from the parent app but i cannot seem to put the name as a variable? var fieldname:String = columnData.field; create_text = new TextInput(); create_text.percentWidth = 80; create_text.id =

[flexcoders] Re: get selected datagrid dynamically

2009-01-12 Thread Jason B
also tried create_test.text = parentApplication.reftables_grid.selecteditem.this[fieldname];

[flexcoders] Re: Styling Alert box default button

2009-01-12 Thread Jason B
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, achegedus achege...@... wrote: I have a custom styled alert box with two buttons (ok and cancel), I'm trying to make the default button look slightly different, but I can't figure out how to do this. Does anyone know? The default style can achieve this.

[flexcoders] Re: get selected datagrid dynamically

2009-01-12 Thread Jason B
...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jason B Sent: Monday, January 12, 2009 10:00 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Re: get selected datagrid dynamically also tried create_test.text = parentApplication.reftables_grid.selecteditem.this[fieldname];

[flexcoders] looping xml structure

2009-01-08 Thread Jason B
I've so far got an xmlcollection using this code shows the xml code for each (var xmlitems in xmlcollection_data) { trace(xmlitems); } but i'd like to know how to loop the collection and search for strings etc..

[flexcoders] Re: looping xml structure

2009-01-08 Thread Jason B
Nevermind this works var tmp:String = xmlitems; if(tmp.indexOf(NOT PRESENT) -1) trace(FOUND ITEM AT + xmlitems); --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Jason B nos...@... wrote: I've so far got an xmlcollection using this code shows the xml code for each (var

[flexcoders] Re: Slow datagrid updates

2009-01-07 Thread Jason B
Sorry Don't give up I might of missed what you meant 1010? What the heck is that? An actionscript error has occured: TypeError: Error #1010 A term is undefined and has no properties. at line 69 At that line is where it uses setItem What is the data type of the DG dataProvider? I'm

[flexcoders] Re: Slow datagrid updates

2009-01-07 Thread Jason B
(); Tracy From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jason B Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 10:31 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Slow datagrid updates Sorry Don't give up I might

[flexcoders] Re: Slow datagrid updates

2009-01-07 Thread Jason B
I want to say thanks again for your help all is working Do you have a recommended Flex 3 book? --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Tracy Spratt tspr...@... wrote: It is a letter case error. Check the spelling on that line. Tracy

[flexcoders] Re: Slow datagrid updates

2009-01-06 Thread Jason B
No using httpservice throws an error but your example with an array is working, how can i get this to work with httpservice? --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Tracy Spratt tspr...@... wrote: So you have everything working as you wish now? Tracy

[flexcoders] Re: Slow datagrid updates

2009-01-06 Thread Jason B
previous post. Tracy From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jason B Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2009 9:49 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Slow datagrid updates No using

[flexcoders] Re: geting info of a user who has loged in

2009-01-05 Thread Jason B
You'll need an httpservice to get info to and from your backend language --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, johndoematrix johndoemat...@... wrote: hi guys, i have a database with user info like username, password, firstname, lastname, email and so on... so i created a flex login such that a

[flexcoders] Re: error in HTTPService

2009-01-05 Thread Jason B
be simpler. Tracy From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jason B Sent: Monday, January 05, 2009 10:56 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Re: error in HTTPService show us your result

[flexcoders] Re: geting info of a user who has loged in

2009-01-05 Thread Jason B
yes just pass the info back to the httpservice maybe this example will help you http://blog.flexexamples.com/2007/10/29/passing-parameters-to-an-httpservice/ you call the httpservice upon login button clicked login.send(); and then the httpservice provider passes the login to your backend code

[flexcoders] Re: Slow datagrid updates not commiting right away

2009-01-05 Thread Jason B
I was looking into the commit properties to see if this would help but it seems that the datagrid has its own timer to update the commit? anyway to force this --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Jason B nos...@... wrote: I'm using a datagrid with httpservice then allowing the user to click

[flexcoders] Re: Slow datagrid updates

2009-01-05 Thread Jason B
Heres my example code on the issues im having excuse the pasting mess :( ?xml version=1.0 encoding=utf-8? mx:Application xmlns:mx=http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml; layout=absolute backgroundColor=#FF mx:Script ![CDATA[

[flexcoders] Re: Slow datagrid updates

2009-01-05 Thread Jason B
where the speed bottleneck happens. Simplify the conditions until the problem goes away, then re-apply functionality until the problem returns. Tracy From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jason B Sent

[flexcoders] Re: geting info of a user who has loged in

2009-01-05 Thread Jason B
http://livedocs.adobe.com/flex/3/html/help.html?content=data_access_2.html

[flexcoders] Slow datagrid updates

2009-01-05 Thread Jason B
I'm using a datagrid with httpservice then allowing the user to click on an item in the datagrid. once they select the datagrid item they then hit a button which updates the value in the grid like this, mccert_refund_grid.selectedItem.CERTPRESENT = NOT PRESENT; trouble is the datagrid takes

[flexcoders] Re: error in HTTPService

2009-01-05 Thread Jason B
show us your result=handleSimUpdateResult(event) function --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, weezee49 rainygl...@... wrote: I have the following HTTPService: mx:HTTPService id=svcSimulationUpdate contentType=application/xml url=http://localhost:3000/simulations/

[flexcoders] Re: Slow datagrid updates

2009-01-05 Thread Jason B
Thanks To show the example i used an Array collection but in reality im using httpservice populating the grid. So would setItemAt() still work your code works perfect for Array example but i get an error on setting the httpservice dataprovider

[flexcoders] Re: Slow datagrid updates

2009-01-05 Thread Jason B
are changing the data in the dataProvider. When you loop to build your server update data, you will be working with the dataProvider. Tracy From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcod...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jason B Sent: Monday

[flexcoders] loading two swf's based on either timer or knowing if its done playing

2008-12-30 Thread Jason B
example user logs in and main.swf loads apptest.html?user=amanda init script loads first swf which plays the the url requested amanda.swf file and says welcome amanda then once that plays it loads the second swf which says please use the control panel to handle ... etc.. the second SWF is a

[flexcoders] radio button is chosen when passing it through httpsservice

2008-12-19 Thread Jason B
I was wondering if theres a way to pass which radio button is chosen when passing it through httpsservice, currently i have to specify an ID for each button then pass that but I'd like to handle one parameter being passed. mx:HTTPService mx:request xmlns=

[flexcoders] Re: radio button is chosen when passing it through httpsservice

2008-12-19 Thread Jason B
I tried selected Value but it passes null --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Maciek Sakrejda msakre...@... wrote: http://livedocs.adobe.com/flex/3/langref/mx/controls/RadioButtonGroup.html#selectedValue -Original Message- From: Jason B nos...@... Reply-To: flexcoders

[flexcoders] Re: radio button is chosen when passing it through httpsservice

2008-12-19 Thread Jason B
nevermind looks like it was caching my old verison :( its working now

[flexcoders] Flash Player 10: FileReference.save Security User event

2008-11-12 Thread Jason Ervin
requirement? Thanks, Jason

[flexcoders] Re: PyAMF and Google App Engine?

2008-11-03 Thread jason vancleave
this mentions it but I don't know if it uses it http://gaeswf.appspot.com/ --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Josh McDonald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know this is a long-shot, but is anybody using PyAMF with Google App Engine (their cloud offering)? Any thoughts / links you could share?

[flexcoders] Re: Where is the Flash 10 Debug?

2008-10-20 Thread jason vancleave
http://www.adobe.com/support/flashplayer/downloads.html --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Sherif Abdou [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have searched the group and googled but nothing came up so is there even one for Flex yet?

[flexcoders] Edit and continue from Flex Builder

2008-10-01 Thread Jason
seem extremely beneficial to be able to tweak visual aspects of your application in real time and quickly see what it looks like. Jason

Re: [flexcoders] Flex Builder Does Not Compile Module

2008-09-29 Thread Jason Reynolds
In flexbuilder -- right click your project-click properties, go to 'Flex Modules' and add the module to the list. It should compile with the rest of the app now. Hope that is what you needed - Original Message - From: ilikeflex To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent:

[flexcoders] Tab Events

2008-09-25 Thread Jason B
is there a way to clear an httpservice? im defining items as tabpermissions.request.tabnav_announcements = tabnav_announcements.selectedIndex; tabpermissions.send(); now i keep adding new requests how the heck do i clear all items in the request area ?

[flexcoders] Re: Httpservice request clear

2008-09-25 Thread Jason B
sorry not sure how i wrote that subject line? --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Jason B [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: is there a way to clear an httpservice? im defining items as tabpermissions.request.tabnav_announcements = tabnav_announcements.selectedIndex

[flexcoders] clear request parameters httpservice

2008-09-25 Thread Jason B
is there a way to clear an httpservice? im defining items as tabpermissions = new httpservice(); tabpermissions.request.test; tabpermissions.send(); tabpermissions = new httpservice(); tabpermissions.request.test2; tabpermissions.send(); now i keep adding new requests dynamically but i dont

Re: [flexcoders] Speeding up draw time with nested VBoxes

2008-09-24 Thread Jason Reynolds
where renderers would make the code much more managable, so it will always be in the back of my mind as well. I appreciate all the feedback and pointers... Thanks much, Jason - Original Message - From: Michael Schmalle To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, September 23

[flexcoders] dynamic variable reference getting error 1084

2008-09-24 Thread Jason B
var tmp:String = tabnav1; [tmp].selectedIndex = 0; Im trying to use a string to reference an item but the compiler wont allow the brackets, i remember Tracy telling me to reference a dynamic variable use brackets? my compiler says error 1084: Syntax error: expecting identifier before dot.

[flexcoders] Re: flex showing always the same SWF

2008-09-24 Thread Jason B
Also I've seen this and found that i had to delete the project NOT THE CONTENTS just the project in eclipse and re-add it, I've found several blogs on the internet pertaining to this too, although it doesnt happen often it can happen. if browser cache clear and rebuilding project doesnt work that

[flexcoders] OT: FP Ubiquity Stats Lack Silverlight Comparison

2008-09-23 Thread Merrill, Jason
can pass this on to the right folks at Adobe. Jason Merrill Bank of America Instructional Technology Media Join the Bank of America Flash Platform Developer Community blocked::http://sharepoint.bankofamerica.com/sites/tlc/flash/default.as px Are you a Bank of America associate interested

[flexcoders] Speeding up draw time with nested VBoxes

2008-09-23 Thread Jason Reynolds
it up? This is my first real performance problem since I started using flex. I know it's not the same, but with AS2 I could make 10X more display objects and not see this kind of performance. Any help is appreciated! Jason

Re: [flexcoders] Speeding up draw time with nested VBoxes

2008-09-23 Thread Jason Reynolds
?? That would be worth trying, but just doesn't seem right. Jason - Original Message - From: Tracy Spratt To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2008 4:00 PM Subject: RE: [flexcoders] Speeding up draw time with nested VBoxes The first question is, do

Re: [flexcoders] Speeding up draw time with nested VBoxes

2008-09-23 Thread Jason Reynolds
. Tracy -- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason Reynolds Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2008 5:18 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Speeding up

[flexcoders] Tab Navigator

2008-09-15 Thread Jason B
Is it possible to disable a tab inside a tab navigator? I know i can put it in a canvas or panel etc and do it that way but my question is it possible to disable tabs inside a tab nav, I would like to do this if possible.

[flexcoders] Re: Tab Navigator

2008-09-15 Thread Jason B
it? -- On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 9:09 AM, Jason B [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it possible to disable a tab inside a tab navigator? I know i can put it in a canvas or panel etc and do it that way but my question

[flexcoders] Re:Looking for a Flex forum.

2008-09-08 Thread Merrill, Jason
I was wondering if there was a Flex forum that people have used? I'm speechless. Jason Merrill Bank of America Enterprise Technology Global Risk LLD Instructional Technology Media Join the Bank of America Flash Platform Developer Community blocked::http://sharepoint.bankofamerica.com

[flexcoders] TitleWindow with TabNavigator

2008-09-04 Thread Jason Crummack
to style / language to language which is the widest / tallest child. The closest i get is the dialog resizing to each child which seems a little messy. Any ideas? Guessing i'm probably going to have to subclass TabNavigator and/or ViewStack? Thanks Jason

Re: {Disarmed} Re: [flexcoders] TitleWindow with TabNavigator

2008-09-04 Thread Jason Crummack
Thanks mike managed to get things going had a little fight with the top bordermetric being eaten by the tabbar but other than that things seem to be working as i'd have hoped thanks for the tips. Jason Michael Schmalle wrote: If you choose to try this, I forgot you need to include

Re: [flexcoders] AMFPHP and date/datetime data from MySQL

2008-09-03 Thread Jason Reynolds
Adobe has some date parsing methods in the as3corelib library -- http://code.google.com/p/as3corelib/ I suppose it depends on the format your storing the date, the way I've been handling it is using as3 to parse the date string that AMF returns. Not sure if this is the best way, I'd be open to

[flexcoders] Re: Flexbuilder 3 Out of Memory Error

2008-08-28 Thread Jason
perhaps it is partially our fault it was not installed right or something, I don't know. Regardless, how can I fix this? I am close to calling Adobe Support, but I thought this list could help before I result to that. Thanks, Jason Merrill Bank of America

[flexcoders] Re: Flexbuilder 3 Out of Memory Error

2008-08-28 Thread Jason
UPDATE: Since I was missing Flexbuilder.ini, I made one with notepad and copied this in: -vmargs -Xms1024m -Xmx1024m -XX:MaxPermSize=256m -XX:PermSize=64m -Djava.net.preferIPv4Stack=true And saved it as Flexbuilder.ini in the root install directory, and BAM, it worked. So, nevermind. I'll

[flexcoders] Re: getChildByName using it to get the value of a textbox

2008-08-21 Thread Jason B
as a for-each-as loop as you've written below. Gordon Smith Adobe Flex SDK Team From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason B Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 11:09 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject

[flexcoders] Re: getChildByName using it to get the value of a textbox

2008-08-20 Thread Jason B
Adobe Flex SDK Team From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason B Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2008 7:38 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Re: getChildByName using it to get the value of a textbox

[flexcoders] Re: getChildByName using it to get the value of a textbox

2008-08-19 Thread Jason B
From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason B Sent: Monday, August 18, 2008 5:47 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Re: getChildByName using it to get the value of a textbox Because the items are not in MXML its in actionscript which

[flexcoders] Re: getChildByName using it to get the value of a textbox

2008-08-19 Thread Jason B
is this what you mean i've tried to access but i still get a #1009 error public var dynamicallyCreatedComponents:Object = {}; public function loaditems(){ create_text = new TextInput(); create_text.percentWidth = 100;

[flexcoders] SOLVED Re: getChildByName using it to get the value of a textbox

2008-08-19 Thread Jason B
Nevermind Got it working Thanks --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Jason B [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: is this what you mean i've tried to access but i still get a #1009 error public var dynamicallyCreatedComponents:Object = {}; public function loaditems

[flexcoders] getChildByName using it to get the value of a textbox

2008-08-18 Thread Jason B
when using getchildbyname variable i've not been able to get the value can someone please post an example of how to get a value using getChildByName. var test:DisplayObject = this.getChildByName(inputtext + i);

[flexcoders] Re: getChildByName using it to get the value of a textbox

2008-08-18 Thread Jason B
Thanks a lot for the reply... turns out i get an error 1009 when i try to something as simple as an alert var test:TextInput = TextInput(this.getChildByName(inputtext + a)); Alert.show(test.text.toString()); --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Nik Derewianka [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[flexcoders] Re: getChildByName using it to get the value of a textbox

2008-08-18 Thread Jason B
Yes your code works since its not dynamically building the form but what happens if you try this code...it gets an error like i do ?xml version=1.0 encoding=utf-8? mx:Application xmlns:mx=http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml; layout=vertical horizontalAlign=left creationComplete=loaditem() mx:Script

[flexcoders] Re: getChildByName using it to get the value of a textbox

2008-08-18 Thread Jason B
From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason B Sent: Monday, August 18, 2008 8:07 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] getChildByName using it to get the value of a textbox when using getchildbyname variable i've not been able

[flexcoders] Re: using dynamic variables in flex?

2008-08-15 Thread Jason B
From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason B Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2008 2:39 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] using dynamic variables in flex? I want to have a dynamic variable in actionscript //skey is a label

[flexcoders] Re: .swf displays fine, but MovieClip methods fail

2008-08-14 Thread Merrill, Jason
=FileobjectID=690 Thanks Amy, that seems to be exactly what I was looking for. Looks like it's much funkier and more complicated than you would think communicating with an AVM2 .swf file. Jason Merrill Bank of America Enterprise Technology Global Risk LLD Instructional Technology Media

[flexcoders] using dynamic variables in flex?

2008-08-14 Thread Jason B
I want to have a dynamic variable in actionscript //skey is a label which should contain the xml node VALUE skey.text = 'reftables_additem_load_dataprovider.lastResult.DATARESULTS.VER_DATA.' + stringfunctions.toString(); Alert.show(skey.text); Currently it shows

[flexcoders] .swf displays fine, but MovieClip methods fail

2008-08-13 Thread Merrill, Jason
: //_menu.nextFrame(); //or //_menu.play(); // //why? It's a Flash 9/Actionscript 3.0 .swf created with Flash CS3. } } } Thanks for any help. Jason Merrill Bank of America

[flexcoders] Re: .swf displays fine, but MovieClip methods fail

2008-08-13 Thread Jason
this? I'm trying to read between the lines - does this mean I can't do it this way and I need to instead load in the .swf and not embed, or that I just need to find a way to extract the actual movie clip out of MovieClipLoaderAsset? Thanks for any help, Jason

[flexcoders] Re: .swf displays fine, but MovieClip methods fail

2008-08-13 Thread Jason
in the Flex docs (that I could find). Sorry, if you're just annoyed at responding for the 10th time, then don't bother answering at all rather than making me feel bad for asking. But seriously, I do appreciate the response and thank you for the help. See you at Max, I just registered! Jason

[flexcoders] Flexbuilder for iPhone?

2008-08-08 Thread Merrill, Jason
a pretty small screen... Jason Merrill Bank of America Enterprise Technology Global Risk LLD Instructional Technology Media Join the Bank of America Flash Platform Developer Community blocked::http://sharepoint.bankofamerica.com/sites/tlc/flash/default.aspx Are you a Bank of America

[flexcoders] Re: Flexbuilder for iPhone?

2008-08-08 Thread Jason
PM, Merrill, Jason wrote: Ryan Stewart just tweeted, I just let Adobe's iPhone secret slip while at lunch with effectiveUI. We're going to have Flex Builder for the iPhone. http://brightkite.com/people/ryanstewart/ http://twitter.com/ryanstewart For real? Could you actually code

[flexcoders] Re: problem adding images to UIComponents using AS3

2008-08-01 Thread Merrill, Jason
. I thought maybe it had something to do with also drawing on the same sprite, but that's not it either, I removed that code and it still fails to load the embedded image. Can someone figure out what could be wrong? Thanks. Jason Merrill Bank of America Enterprise Technology Global Risk LLD

[flexcoders] Access a swf's properties.

2008-08-01 Thread Jason Ervin
So I have this function which calls another function and returns an object of type class (which is actually a .swf). Then I return the found object as Class to something else that called the geticon function. private function geticon(item:Object):Class { var image:Class =

[flexcoders] Re: problem adding images to UIComponents using AS3

2008-08-01 Thread Jason
Thanks, I'll try that, but what is the non-Flex object you're referring to? My Sprite classes? If so, it's the other way around, I'm adding them to a Flex container. If you mean the custom MXML components, then no, I'm adding them to a Flex component, not the other way around. Or do you mean

[flexcoders] Re: problem adding images to UIComponents using AS3

2008-08-01 Thread Jason
OK, weird, so why then do children of the UIComponent I added, like text and sprites, (with graphics drawn in them) appear, but not Image? Are they rendered in a completely different way? Thanks, Jason --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Michael Schmalle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi

[flexcoders] Re: problem adding images to UIComponents using AS3

2008-08-01 Thread Merrill, Jason
); } } } Jason Merrill Bank of America Enterprise Technology Global Risk LLD Instructional Technology Media Join the Bank of America Flash Platform Developer Community blocked::http://sharepoint.bankofamerica.com/sites/tlc/flash/default.aspx Are you a Bank of America associate

[flexcoders] Re: problem adding images to UIComponents using AS3

2008-08-01 Thread Jason
your posts, and it's working now! Jason Merrill Bank of America Enterprise Technology Global Risk LLD Instructional Technology Media

[flexcoders] Re: problem adding images to UIComponents using AS3

2008-08-01 Thread Jason
Thanks Amy and Alex, as you can see, I still have a lot of reading to do on writing custom .as based components in Flex. Thanks! Jason

[flexcoders] Re: Access a swf's properties.

2008-08-01 Thread Jason Ervin
ObjectUtil.getClassInfo From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason Ervin Sent: Friday, August 01, 2008 9:37 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Access a swf's properties. So I have this function which

[flexcoders] Re: Access a swf's properties.

2008-08-01 Thread Jason Ervin
I am following this tutorial http://kanuwadhwa.wordpress.com/2007/09/21/customize-combobox/#comment-1366 The only thing I have changed is i removed his function and am calling my own (mentioned before and again here), which brings back a class. private function geticon(item:Object):Class

[flexcoders] problem adding images to UIComponents using AS3

2008-07-31 Thread Merrill, Jason
creationComplete=initUI() x=100 y=100 / /mx:Canvas /mx:Panel /mx:Application Jason Merrill Bank of America Enterprise Technology Global Risk LLD Instructional Technology Media Join the Bank of America Flash Platform Developer

[flexcoders] Re: problem adding images to UIComponents using AS3

2008-07-31 Thread Jason
this logic. Sid Maskit Partner CraftySpace Better Websites for a Better World http://www.CraftySpace.com blog: http://smaskit.blogspot.com/ - Original Message From: Merrill, Jason [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2008 1:18:27 PM Subject

[flexcoders] Re: problem adding images to UIComponents using AS3

2008-07-31 Thread Jason
From: Merrill, Jason [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2008 1:18:27 PM Subject: [flexcoders] problem adding images to UIComponents using AS3 I don't get why this code is failing, it's reproducible if you put an image in the path shown below

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