is now run by Apache Foundation.
John
On 23/10/2014 16:26, Dave Glasser dglas...@pobox.com [flexcoders] wrote:
On the download page for the AIR SDK:
http://www.adobe.com/devnet/air/air-sdk-download.html
It says:
Note: Flex users will need to download the original AIR SDK without
the new
be the same level of knowledge
in this case wouldn't it.)
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jh...@cactusware.com
http://www.cactusware.com
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jh...@cactusware.com
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Alex
I pointed someone to this on Flashcoders:
http://www.mail-archive.com/flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com/msg58770.html
Do you have any new views on where Flash is heading?
John
On 20/12/2012 05:50, Alex Harui wrote:
Re: [flexcoders] Re: Flex alternatives
Well, there are several pieces
How can I determine the length of the Horizontal Axis of a Chart.
I know how to get the width of the Chart.
What I am looking for is the length or width of the Horizontal Axis.
Thank you, this has really stumped me.
for the end of term.
It's a great thing that Adobe have continued to keep you involved with
the project.
John
On 21/12/2012 21:43, Alex Harui wrote:
Re: [flexcoders] Re: Flex alternatives
Actually, I’m not just hanging in there, I’m still paid by Adobe to
spend all of my time on Flex. My
Brilliant.
Thank you.
I am pleased that existing SWF's will run in an embedded VM in the new
player.
Do you think the next-generation of ActionScript will be similar enough
to make migration easy?
and
Is FlashBuilder likely to be the IDE that creates code for the new VM?
John
On 20/12
to know. Looks like I am all set for a while, at least.
I noticed you still hanging in there...
http://incubator.apache.org/flex/team.html
Thanks again.
John
is
such a seductive one, with that easy marriage of graphics and code, that
I don't want to lose it. I have used C++ to produce graphical programs
and the AS3 route is a godsend in comparison.
One wonders Is HMTL5 going to use any less CPU cycles than AS3, once it
is doing similar work?
John
On 18/12/2012
or is it
an alternative to HTML5?
I am asking because I am hoping Flash Builder will continue to offer me
a way forward (AS3+HTML5).
John
for the next three to five years?
John
On 17/12/2012 16:31, Alex Harui wrote:
Re: [flexcoders] Re: Flex alternatives
Adobe has no plans that I know of to get ActionScript to work with
HTML5 in the same way that Google is proposing Dart as an alternative
to JavaScript.
The Apache Flex project
...
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/flashlight-1/?src=api
John
On 29/08/2012 14:26, Csomák Gábor wrote:
Hi!
I've downloaded the mac debug flash player. the installer said 11.4,
but the installed version (capabilities.version) is 10.3. 183.23. can
this happen?? is it occur at anybody
Hahahaha. New cafeteria menus promote tighter bun control in schools.
2012/5/11 Davidson, Jerry jerry.david...@illinois.gov
**
Whoops. I once asked a guy about “gun control”, but I used a “B” instead
and was told to go to the gym.
** **
2012/5/10 Davidson, Jerry
**
I spoke too soon. We are suing ClearCase and I can’t check out and update
a module now without the error.
Sue the pants off them I say!
John
Thanks Robert.
It has really good reports.
I was trying not to overcomplicate things but it certainly feels like a
good way to go.
John
On 11/05/2012 17:39, Robert VanCuren Jr wrote:
I starting using robotlegs about a year ago and I really like it. It's
by far my favorite framework (mvc
wondered if it was overkill but I
am really attracted by the structure and I am reassured by yours and Rob
VanCuren's comments, so thank you both.
John
On 11/05/2012 19:10, Rob Romanek wrote:
I've been using it since the beginning of the year. All though it can
seem like it adds a layer
John
Just wondering...
If you copy the variable's value to the variable 'temp' and test that,
what do you see?
John
On 27/03/2012 21:34, Davidson, Jerry wrote:
It's happening again. This never happened when I was using Flex 3.5.
Make a change in the code. Do a Project | Clean. Make sure
I had something similar once, due to the fact that I thought I was
including a certain AS3 file but was , in fact, using SWC code instead.
So perhaps your code isn't coming from the place you think it is.
John
On 27/03/2012 15:26, Davidson, Jerry wrote:
In debug mode of Flex (4.5) I have
Out of interest... why does ZK marketing material never mention HTML5? They
used to say direct RIA though I can't see that on the site anymore. I
thought HTML5 was the new buzzword and that it would make sense to state it
at least 3 times on every page?
John
2012/1/17 Ron G rgri...@sinclairoil.com
Months start at 0 and go up to 11.
Don't ask me why.
John
2012/1/12 luvfotography ygro...@all-digital-links.com
**
http://help.adobe.com/en_US/FlashPlatform/reference/actionscript/3/Date.html#methodSummary
says:
If you pass two or more arguments, the Date object is assigned a time
Or maybe the person that wrote the Java Date class is from Venus and
the person that wrote the Actionscript one just copied him. You might get
quite some support on the Java assertion...
John
2012/1/13 Rick Winscot rick.wins...@zyche.com
**
I'm suspicious… I think that the person
.
John
2012/1/10 Paul Andrews p...@ipauland.com
**
On 10/01/2012 22:39, Guy Morton wrote:
The OP has said what it's doing - a firmware update. It takes 2-3 minutes.
It's not a db transaction.
Ah, I missed that. In that case the bar with enter_frame/timer will do the
trick.
Thanks
that. Of course you could always try and get the relevant HTML page
inside air but I don't think that is what is happening in the link.
John
2012/1/11 markflex2007 markflex2...@yahoo.com
**
IP camera can provide a line with mjpeg format. I am not sure how air can
access it.
I like do
No but I've noted down to look into this tool soon.
John
2012/1/8 Rick Winscot rick.wins...@zyche.com
**
I'm a heavy PMD / CPD user… I'll do what I can.
Cheers,
Rick Winscot
From: tom.chiverton ya...@falkensweb.com
Reply-To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com flexcoders@yahoogroups.com
Date
This might be of interest to anyone who logs bugs in Flex:
http://forums.adobe.com/message/4097963
manage to do: http://away3d.com/showcase/
Isn't AIR is the obvious choice, and not Flash, when you want avoid
browser multiplicity?
John
There's another key issue - who wants to work with machine converted code?
Sounds like a nightmare.
John
2011/12/1 Doug McCune d...@dougmccune.com
**
Just to throw in my two cents... I would not hold out any hope for any
solution that will magically convert your Flex app to a HTML/JS app
Anyone here using Git and Flash Builder?
John
to the best way
forward?
John
this categorisation is true in all cases. They are really a
different kettle of fish and more often a good fit to Flex.
John
2011/11/18 Angelo Anolin angelo_ano...@yahoo.com
**
95% of organizations and businesses bottom line is to be able to deliver
projects and applications with the least amount of time
Ermm, that post only repeats what adobe just said, but with a different
headline. And highlights a sentence in red, for special value-add.
John
2011/11/16 turbo_vb timh...@aol.com
**
http://www.tricedesigns.com/2011/11/16/no-flex-flash-are-not-dead/
immediately buy it.
John
2011/11/15 Farid Shahlavi fshahl...@gmail.com
**
This is basically all the rats abandoning ship in my opinion, here's an
article from just over a month ago from Adobe that completely contradicts
what they announced last Friday, how is this possible that they didn't have
suppose if you're using Flash Builder it shouldn't really be your
responsibility to spend hours debugging it.
Regards,
John
2011/11/7 Merrill, Jason jason.merr...@bankofamerica.com
**
Both my co-worker and I get this message on every other build in debug
mode. It’s strange, it doesn’t happen
Deepa,
I'm not sure that such a subject line conforms to mailing list etiquete; in
any case if you want someone's help, may I suggest that you first take care
to spell his name correctly. People tend to like their own names.
Regards,
John
2011/11/3 deepa_pathuri deepa_path...@yahoo.co.in
I only came to this list because I tried posting on the forums and never got
a single reply. And I saw heaps other unanswered questions. Hopefully they
are getting better...
John
2011/10/7 valdhor valdhorli...@embarqmail.com
**
Of course, all the most knowledgeable people are still here
aha I figured it out, the series array is getting mucked up/changed around
by the print specific line chart. You have to duplicate it, see
http://www.saltwebsites.com/2011/flex-print-specific-chart
John
2011/10/11 John Fletcher
I followed the advice at
http://help.adobe.com/en_US/flex/using
interesting side-effect is that after
you print and the data disappears from your chart, you can still hover over
the empty chart and get the dataTips pop up! :-)
John
?xml version=1.0 encoding=utf-8?
s:WindowedApplication xmlns:fx=http://ns.adobe.com/mxml/2009;
xmlns:s=library
Generally you have to reconstruct the data into an appropriate format for
a Flex chart, you can do that server-side or client-side before giving it to
the chart.
John
2011/9/13 Brendan Meutzner bmeutz...@gmail.com
**
I've re-read your post 3 times, and still can't make sense of how your
I've got a Spark ButtonBar with a labelfunction which goes like this
private function lab(s:String):String {
return resourceManager.getString('main', s);
}
The labels don't update when I change locale. How can I acheive this? Is
this a problem with labelFunction on all elements?
John
element.
Skins are great, but couldn't we have skins AND CSS? Why are many CSS
properties missing on elements? It would make my code so much more
lightweight.
John
? Then modify this.
2) Set the min and max to NaN after they have been set. This re-enables
autoscaling.
Regards,
John
2011/8/30 Deidre
I have a simply dual axis chart similar to the samples found all over the
internet. The chart has a line series on one Linear vertical axis and a
column series
anyone's attention anymore. What should I do in such a case?
https://bugs.adobe.com/jira/browse/SDK-27873
John
Air lets you run programs on the local machine in the desktopProfile (you
have to do a little research on that) so I guess .bat would work too.
John
2011/8/5 Pete pete313...@yahoo.com
**
Actually, there was something nagging at me all day yesterday and I
remembered what it was today
problem
clearly.) How can I accomplish both tasks using a single Review.as class?
Thanks for any help, folks.
John
PS. I am using the Flex 3.5 SDK.
at 1:52 PM, John Mesheimer john.meshei...@gmail.comwrote:
I have an ActionScript class that creates a custom Review object, like so:
/ Review.as
/ Taken from one of Adobe's online samples
package samples.restaurant
{
import mx.formatters.DateFormatter;
// [RemoteClass(alias
can make it, here's a special discount just for
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Have a look at John Lindquist's video - 3rd one down:
http://pv3d.org/
John
Patricia Han wrote:
Hi Everyone,
Have you used Robotlegs framework? Please share your experience with
me. (compare with Cairngorm or PureMVC)
Thanks,
Pat
This is very through:
Professional Flex 3
from www.wrox.com
p2p.wrox.com
isbn: 978-0-470-22364-2
This does tutorials
Adobe Flex 3 Training from the Source
isbn-13: 978-0-321-52918-3
www.adobepress.com
John
sony antony wrote:
Hi,
Could any one please suggest me a book I can refer for flex
show up. It displays the little blue icon all stretched
out (like a missing image icon).
Anyone?
Thanks!
John
Rodney,
I would be interested too if you find anything.
I have considered overlaying a transparent AIR app to add content to my
C++ programs.
Just a thought.
John
Rodney Smith wrote:
Are there any tutorials on how to embed Flash Player in a C++ app on
both Mac and Windows (for the purpose
sure Flash On the Beach would be worthwhile. It's always sold out.
Please let me know if you hear of anything.
John
Clark Stevenson wrote:
Is there any events on in Scotland or the North of England at any
point during the year which i could attend? It seems Flash on the
Beach is the only UK
Hi Christophe,
The user manual exists in printed form (4 books, about 15cm thick) but
it has no index in the back, which makes it hard to use.
I have it, but the pdf format is better.
John
Christophe wrote:
Hello,
Does the user manual is still existing for a flex application ?
Or did
and under Identifiers renaming I untick
Tangrams.
On the other Tab, Labels, I also untick Tangrams.
The SWF' is okay after that.
John
method_air wrote:
Hi there,
What swf obfuscator do you use and recommend? We would like to run the
obfuscator in linux as a command line.
I'm getting Flex
Very interesting stats., and it's hat's off to Tom Chiverton and Tracy
Spratt.
Thank you to them.
How about a star burst to show which topics led to the most subsequent
activity?
John
Doug McCune wrote:
Seems to be back up, god I hate servers, but I guess that's why I do
front-end
And an specially big thank you to Alex Harui and Matt Chotin from Adobe
for their Herculean work rate.
John
Doug McCune wrote:
Seems to be back up, god I hate servers, but I guess that's why I do
front-end development.
BTW, I'm going to be investigating getting a full dataset of the Adobe
to find all those wise words about a topic
of concern.
John
Doug McCune wrote:
I've got the numbers for longest threads too, just didn't include
those stats in the post. Here are the top 5 threads for all time and
for the past year.
For all time:
Splitting FlexCoders into smaller, focused
into a new function called main,
added an instance to the stage, see below, and completed the
construction via main().
It could then proceed since stage was no longer null.
My background colour has changed and the aligment isn't working but it
looks very promising.
Thanks again.
John
?xml
of my problems were because I was using various properties of the
main Class and when it because an AIR application it wasn't the main
class any more.
If possible, please point me to the particular document it's in.
Thanks
John
Much appreciated!
John
reflexactions wrote:
Developing Adobe AIR 1.5 Applications with Flex:
See section Creating your first AIR application with the Flex SDK
See the para Write the application code
Note: SWF-based AIR applications can use a main class defined either with
MXML
Brilliant support!
I did hope to do it like this, by instantiating an instance of my
previous main document class within ![CDATA[ tags but that didn't work
I will try these out in the next couple of days.
I also downloaded the AIR help file you pointed me to.
Thank you.
John
Michael wrote
Is there any easy way to publish a Flex ActionScript Project as an AIR file.
This project, by its nature, has no mxml tags.
John
!CDATA[ ] doesn't work,
neither does pasting the code into !CATA block or setting my original
class as the default.
How do I get my original main class to be called from the mxml AIR file?
Is anyone doing this or are you using mxml projects in the first place?
John
I have the numbers 0 to 9 typed into Flash file, broken down into vector
graphics.
They scale up okay, but I treat each digit as a movieClip imported into
Flex from a swc.
Placing the digits is a lot of work, but you don't need a particular font.
John
Chet Haase wrote:
Scaling text
Charles Proxy is great for capturing http headers.
John
luvfotography wrote:
To view internet traffic while using a Flex app, I just use Safari and go to
the menu bar and go to Window/Activity.
Is there an equivalent tool to see internet traffic to and from an Air app???
(while
I think the C means compiled.
John
Manu Dhanda wrote:
My understanding about SWF:
SWF(Shockwave Flash) which was later changed to Small Web Format.
SWC - ???
Can anybody post me the extension details about swc. What it stands for?
I know that it is an extension for library files. But, I am
It'll never work.
John
Tom Chiverton wrote:
On Tuesday 08 Sep 2009, Satish Chowdary wrote:
Anybody having FlexBuilder Shortcuts
http://bit.ly/56ONs
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Helping to enthusiastically iterate experiences as part of the IT team
of the
year, '09 and '08
My application has been having problems with remoteObject taking up to 8
seconds to transmit. I read somewhere about remoteObject batching and so on
to optimize, but I can't figure out how to control it. Any pointers would
be greatly appreciated.
Thanks, John Luke Mills
Flex for coding. Eventually, I
may use some Flex code, supported by AS3 to write some different types
of applications.
You will get more done with Flex but I think you will need AS3 eventually.
I would learn both.
Think of it as two tracks that merge or separate as the needs change.
John
any advice as to how different the php script needs to
be to run from the different servers?
If not, can you possibly point me to a good source of information?
Thanks,
John
found that the collected entries in files.txt were numerous - i.e. possibly
unused versions sprinkled about.
John
\Macromed\Flash
Do you get any such program appear when you run your SWF?
If so, what are its properties?
Are you running the version you expect?
Find its place in filing system, go to ti with Windows Explorer and look
at its properties.
When I do this mine says Adobe Flash Player Helper 10.0 r2
John
to see
if that version pops up and runs.
Is the SDK version setting okay?
Is it possible that some security problem is blocking access - I can't
help you there but it's possible.
John
John McCormack wrote:
Hi Vamsi,
I don't know if I can help but I can give it a try.
First, which versions
renaming them.
Perhaps it's an issue to do with the local connection.
Presumably you are hitting F11 to debug.
John
vamsi_vitla999 wrote:
Hi
I have strucked up with an debugger issue. Please help me out in resolving in
this issue.
when i tried to debug an application. it gives me an Pop up
Thanks, Yes, I'm using the flash/flex api now. I like this lib's
functionality better than what I can currently see available in flex, but I
couldn't find a version of markerclusterer in actionscript.
Howard, once something gets traction, then licenses and boxes can be
bought. In spite of our stripped to the bone status, money somehow
appears for projects that have to get done.
Howard Fore wrote:
How were you going to buy Flex Builder even if it was going to be
available
on Linux?
I was thinking the same...
thomas parquier wrote:
As eclipse is java based, how does fb happen to be incompletely ported to
linux ?
What about opening source of fb ? There must be some java developers who
will be able to work on fb.
. It seemed to me that Adobe was following a
semi-open model with Flex, for instance open bug reporting, and that
attracted me in the first place.
and so forth
John
daxdr9 wrote:
If your willing to drop Flex because they don't sell an IDE for Linux, you're
basing a technical decision on emotion.
Paul Andrews wrote:
A really difficullt viewpoint to understand.
FB != Flex - there's always the SDK - most people don't use the design view
that much - do they?
won't I lose the debugger too? as noted I have to try it... Linux
doesn't have the Design View.
but you do
seem happy
on Java.
-grieving already
John
and at a time when Linux is gnawing away at laptop market from below and
the desktop market is dying...
an open-source
project? I like the way they are running Flex otherwise, but maybe I
indulged in wishful thinking on the Linux support.
John
Guy Morton wrote:
Wouldn't you still be able to build your own IDE using the free SDK?
As I understand it a lot of people do this now to avoid having to buy
well thanks for that Matt, I'll wait for announcements.
John
Matt Chotin wrote:
I'm going to continue to stay out of the fray, but just to be clear, that
conversation is about Flex Builder, not the SDK. We will always support
developers on Linux, it's a question of what we tools beyond
For those that don't know me, I'm John Wilker, co-founder of 360|Conferences
(360|Flex, and 360|iDev). Tom Ortega and I have created a new venture to go
along with our community oriented conferences. 360|Whisperings (
http://www.360whisperings.com). For those of you who own Amazon Kindles you
know
if you only have to reload the data every 3 minutes, you should be
fine using a timer.
You won't get the 'script running too long' error as a result of using
a timer. That error happens basically when code takes too long to
process or goes into an infinite loop.
john
On Apr 21, 2009
On this group's header they say we should use the flexjobs newsgroup
but I tried to post some Flex job openings there and they've been
waiting for approval for two days. Not sure if the thing is dead...the
last post was in Feb.
There also seems to be a Google Flex jobs list.
hmmm. I could easily append some bytes and see what happens, but not
'til Monday when I go back to work.
Thanks!
Maciek Sakrejda wrote:
Interesting. We ran into this issue with URLStream:
http://bugs.adobe.com/jira/browse/FP-748 -- maybe your problem is related?
Actually, searching Adobe
*
{
socket.send(xmldata);
}
*private function *dataReceived(dataEvent:DataEvent):*void*
{
trace(dataEvent.data);
var xml:XML = *new *XML(dataEvent.data);
}
Thanks
John
|
yikes, please ignore extraneous asterisks in snippet.
this is corrected:
-
the server code ( perl) snippet:
my $NULLBYTE = pack( 'c', 0 );
if ( $1 eq new ) {
print STDOUT request is: $1 sending xml data\n;
Thanks - but I added this code and no change. The events don't fire.
socket = new XMLSocket();
configureListeners(socket);
private function configureListeners(dispatcher:IEventDispatcher):void {
dispatcher.addEventListener(Event.CLOSE, closeHandler);
the nullbyte from the perl code no data ever appears.
-puzzled
John
Thanks Josh! I haven't tried to implement this yet but so far it makes
sense.
Thanks again,
John
On Mar 12, 2009, at 9:01 PM, Josh McDonald wrote:
In your custom control, change this:
public function set dataProvider(dp:ArrayCollection):void {
_dp = dp;
trace(this fires when
contents
change);
}
/mx:Script
/customComponent
Thanks again!
John
On Mar 10, 2009, at 4:44 PM, valdhor wrote:
How do you update a given UserVO's userData? Do you directly access
the public properties?
I have never done it this way - I use getters and setters...
package
Nice catch! That didn't seem to be causing the problem but thanks for
pointing it out.
I've simplified the case in that I'm not calling the web service
anymore, just flipping the enabled property but binding still is not
updating. Any other ideas?
Thanks,
John
On Mar 10, 2009, at 10:53 AM
, I update the given UserVO's userData, but this time, the
bindings fail to update.
I feel like I've seen this before but can't find where or what the
workaround might be. I guess I'm just looking for confirmation that
this should or shouldn't work.
Thanks!
John
if the
solution is fairly complex.
Thanks,
John
Thanks Steve,
I will give it a go.
My problem with the communication was that I didn't know the order of
messages between exe and swf and so couldn't fix it. Perhaps I can now.
John
valdhor wrote:
John
Yes it does. It acts as a proxy between whatever application you are
using
will capture localhost traffic?
John
oneworld95 wrote:
John -- WireShark (free download from http://www.wireshark.org/) is my
current favorite. It shows all the network traffic and can be filtered
based on IP, etc. I've blogged about it here with instructions on
using it:
http
Thanks valdhor,
Does Charles manage to capture the local host traffic?
I want to capture the messages between an exe and an Adobe swf file.
John
valdhor wrote:
My favorite (The one I own) is Charles (http://www.charlesproxy.com).
The two things that made it my pick is that it is cross
Alex,
Can you recommend a particular network monitor?
I would like to catch all the local connection messages - i.e. between a
Windows exe and Flash swf working on the same PC.
John
Alex Harui wrote:
It would be unusual for Flex to hang waiting for the server. Use a
network monitor to see
no content
when interrupted by Flash/Flex.
John
Curtis Barrett wrote:
I'm running into an odd problem with the Flex Builder debugger. About
4/5ths of the times that I click the debug button I get a nice, white
IE page. It has the loading icon down at the bottom and aside from
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