[flexcoders] LocalConnection quirks with AVM1-AVM2 communication?

I have an application developed in Flex 2 that loads another application built in Flash 8. Since they need to send some small data back and forth, I am using two LocalConnections - one for sending data from the Flex app to the Flash 8 app, and one for the reverse. Each uses a hard-coded name fo

[flexcoders] Re: Application does not finish loading

An addendum to my message: This morning we realized that the loader is not showing when the page displays, which would explain why the creationComplete event isn't handled. What might I be able to tap into in the loader to workaround this? /Heidi Yahoo! Groups Sponso

[flexcoders] Application does not finish loading

I have an application that loads several components at startup that are invisible initially, then in its creationComplete event handler chooses which to display. We recently noticed that sometimes, the final initializations done by the creationComplete handler were not being executed for some of th

[flexcoders] Spacing of repeater objects

I am laying out HBox in a Repeater, and I would like them to be completely contiguous, but there seems to be a small space between them. I have set the border,left,right,top,bottom and padding on the HBoxes to zero, however they are still spaced. How can I get rid of this space? Thanks, /Heidi

[flexcoders] Meaning of xmlns="*"?

Hello, I'm relatively new to Flex, and I'm editing some code in an existing project where these xmlns="*" declarations are scattered about in our components in addition to our own namespace declarations. To the best of my knowledge, all our our custom components are qualified with their namespa