Re: [flexcoders] intro + good Flex reference book?

2010-06-09 Thread Kerry Thompson
. It doesn't cost you anything extra, and our orchestra gets a small commission on stuff you buy at Amazon that way :-) Cordially, Kerry Thompson

[flexcoders] FlashBuilder 4 plug-in

2010-06-08 Thread Kerry Thompson
installed the entire CS5 suite, with no customization options. Does anybody know a way to install FB4 as a plug-in? Or do I have to upgrade to FB4 Premium? It looks like the demo I installed was FB4 Premium. Cordially, Kerry Thompson

Re: [flexcoders] Event before preinitialize

2010-06-03 Thread Kerry Thompson
object or session variable early on and redirect to a much lighter login page if i need to. It doesn't take long to check the contents of a shared object. Why not just do that before you intialize the object, and let it know whether to do the lighter load? Cordially, Kerry Thompson

Re: [flexcoders] Ctrl+Enter to complete url

2010-05-29 Thread Kerry Thompson
Shabir Gilkar wrote: I have to activate Ctrl+Enter to complete url in my FB Project, Can any body help? I'm not sure what the problem is. Ctrl-Enter is a browser shortcut that prepends http://www. and addpends .com. Can you tell us a little more about why that's a problem? Cordially, Kerry

Re: [flexcoders] Busy cursor at Load

2010-05-27 Thread Kerry Thompson
you? Cordially, Kerry Thompson

Re: [flexcoders] flash 4 and flex 3

2010-05-19 Thread Kerry Thompson
superior dev environment Cordially, Kerry Thompson

Re: [flexcoders] Server power for Appli

2010-05-10 Thread Kerry Thompson
database response times, or php requests. Generally, though, unless you're dealing with a sizable database, the customer's perception of speed will be determined more by the speed of his/her Internet connection, and, as I said, the speed of the local machine it's running on. Cordially, Kerry Thompson

Re: [flexcoders] online flex compiler

2010-04-20 Thread Kerry Thompson
. It looks like a good start. One question, though. Why does it say Courtesy by Adobe? To many people, that could be interpreted as having some sort of tie-in with Adobe. Is there some relationship beyond using their tools to create the site? Cordially, Kerry Thompson

[flexcoders] Source file errors not showing

2010-04-19 Thread Kerry Thompson
the errors? It won't compile and run. Cordially, Kerry Thompson

Re: [flexcoders] flex online training

2010-04-15 Thread Kerry Thompson
. I'd recommend Lynda.com. Adobe also has its own training at http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flex/videotraining/. Cordially, Kerry Thompson

RE: [flexcoders] Re: OOP and Work for Hire

2008-06-11 Thread Kerry Thompson
Unicode, and Director 12 might be usable, but the point is that I'm using a known, pre-existing technique. Sure, I refined and polished it, and I'll take that skill and knowledge with me to the next gig. Just not the code. Snippets, maybe, but not the whole shebang. Cordially, Kerry Thompson

RE: [flexcoders] Flash Player Debug version

2008-06-11 Thread Kerry Thompson
Tom Chiverton wrote: To the *debug* version, or the main runtime ? Well, I thought it was to the debug version. I went back to the Adobe site, and, with some poking around, found and installed the debug version. Works fine with Flex now. Thanks. Cordially, Kerry Thompson

[flexcoders] Flash Player Debug version

2008-06-10 Thread Kerry Thompson
install page. So I duly re-installed the latest Flash Player, and I'm still getting the error. What makes it even more odd is that I'm able to debug in Flash CS3 with no problems. What do I need to do to get the right debug version of the Flash Player that will work with Flex? Cordially, Kerry

RE: [flexcoders] OOP and Work for Hire

2008-06-10 Thread Kerry Thompson
and algorithms from other projects all the time. In fact, there's hardly a program I've written in the past 25 years that didn't draw on my prior experience. It would be foolish to do otherwise. Cordially, Kerry Thompson

RE: [flexcoders] Average salary of a Flex Developer in the Silicon Valley

2008-03-23 Thread Kerry Thompson
than answers here, but there are a lot of variables. $54K might be a good deal for you--it's not an insult, at least. The rest depends on where you're coming from. Cordially, Kerry Thompson

RE: [flexcoders] Looking for moderator help

2008-03-23 Thread Kerry Thompson
/they are on the job. Cordially, Kerry Thompson

[flexcoders] Playing an embedded Video

2008-03-20 Thread Kerry Thompson
embedded in a Movie Clip. I suppose I could just export the MC, and play the MC. I feel like learning something new tonight, though. Is there a way of playing the embedded flv? It's just playback, by the way--no user controls except a button to click to play it. Cordially, Kerry Thompson

RE: [flexcoders] Flex 2 and Vista

2008-01-22 Thread Kerry Thompson
with what looks like a Flex error, but is actually a Vista security issue. Flex Beta 3 is running fine for me now-finally, after a week. Cordially, Kerry Thompson From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Merrill, Jason Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2008 8

[flexcoders] Flex 2 and Vista

2008-01-14 Thread Kerry Thompson
I may have just run into a big problem. I was running Flex 2 on my XP machine, but I got a new machine with Vista (home premium). Now my Flex install won't run (I downloaded the Flex 2 SDK trial). Is Flex 2 not compatible with Vista? If not, I assume the Flex 3 beta is. Cordially, Kerry