Re: Restarting an AIR desktop application

What package type are you using? If native installer, try https://github.com/pwalczyszyn/nativeapplicationupdater Anyway, here it starts and exits app to do restart: https://github.com/pwalczyszyn/nativeapplicationupdater/blob/master/src/com/riaspace/nativeUpdater/NativeApplicationUpdater.as#L367

Re: Flex snippets for Visual Studio Code

Apache Royale snippets should be done in separate extension, so completion list would not be mixed. Piotr said he will maybe do it. You can read more here: https://github.com/BowlerHatLLC/vscode-nextgenas/pull/212 I am still catching up with Royale, so in time I could also create something useful.

Flex snippets for Visual Studio Code

If you are using VSCode, you can quickly create MX and Spark components with this extension: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=neminovno.vscode-flex-snippets -- Sent from: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.n

Re: [Flex] Include assets and css style to swc

Try /include-stylesheet/ instead of /include-file/. More info on About the component compiler options . -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/Flex-Include-assets-

Re: Changing a Components Visibility

"Dancing" is because you make it dance a bit more after its creationComplete. For better performance: Instead of creationComplete use initializationComplete() like this: override protected function initializationComplete():void { // enter here sizing and position code... super.

Re: java.lang.NullPointerException Error in Flash Builder

Check if you are using/imported web project instead of mobile project? -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/java-lang-NullPointerException-Error-in-Flash-Builder-tp15353p15366.html Sent from the Apache Flex Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: Button skins like this?

Create your own? For that from image, it would be something like: ...color="gray" use if you need it, for example with Gradient: More info here FXG and MXML g

Re: Modal background is not centered if modal is shown while minimized

Great that I helped. No need to delve into SDK source. I found the bug: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLEX-16946 Some notes: More performant way to move popups is popupitem.move(x,y) To get background FlexSprite, I used: bgsprite = systemManager.getChildAt(popupsitemIndex - 1) then chec

Re: DataGrid dataProvider is not getting data reliably

In your code if one is setting dataProver to null, there wont happen anything? Maybe you are missing "else..." after "if (value)..." -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/DataGrid-dataProvider-is-not-getting-data-reliably-tp15283p15290.html Sent from

Re: Optimize speed on Android

Can you find out, what or where it makes huge difference precisely? Maybe using Scout. -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/Optimize-speed-on-Android-tp15284p15289.html Sent from the Apache Flex Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: Modal background is not centered if modal is shown while minimized

I had that issue too. That is a bug. I think its reported, but don't recall the issue ID. Problem could be that PopUpManager somewhere reads nativeWindow/window/parent size, and if nativeWindow is minimized, size is 0,0 so there bug happens. Try this workaround/fix: 1. listen window's native disp

Re: 2032 StreamError from URLRequest on older devices

Try listen to all events , maybe more info will appear do debug the problem. -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/2032-StreamError-from-URLReq

Re: ItemRenderer - What event to react to?

Probably missing states lines in your MXML: -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/ItemRenderer-What-event-to-react-to-tp15157p15211.html Sent from the Apache Flex Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: ItemRenderer - What event to react to?

No need to create any new states or anything. ItemRenderer already has these states: /Flex defines the following view states that you can support in your item renderers: norma

Re: ItemRenderer - What event to react to?

Use item renderer states? There should be normal, hover and selected, and you set Rect visible for example only in hover state. -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/ItemRenderer-What-event-to-react-to-tp15157p15198.html Sent from the Apache Flex Users

Re: FlexJS : Issue

Did you try restart VSCode? I think that is VSCode's issue or the NextGen Actionscript extension. For simple example project, sometimes I got: 'js:valuesImpl' tag (or tag before this tag) is unclosed or tag not allowed here. After restart, no problem. -- View this message in context: http://ap

Re: Adobe AIR write file I/O Error 2038

Check permissions. Check file, disk limit sizes. Check num of simultaneous opened FileStreams. In code, try to wait for FileStream write/read to end, then close stream. Try to trace and log more things about the issue, to pinpoint error cause. -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex

Re: Update desktop when exported as Native Installer?

My last answer is specifically for native installer, and for with captive runtime, check: https://discuss.as3lang.org/t/auto-update-air-app/601/11 http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9533436/how-to-create-updater-for-air-application-bundled-with-captive-runtime -- View this message in context:

Re: Update desktop when exported as Native Installer?

Here is one, works great, for Windows and Mac: https://github.com/pwalczyszyn/nativeapplicationupdater -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/Update-desktop-when-exported-as-Native-Installer-tp14915p14924.html Sent from the Apache Flex Users mailing list

Re: failed to run installer 3.2 on my Mac OS Sierra

Thanks for input. That's what I (tried to) say previously: "It runs ok if one "manually" expands app package and by running Contents/MacOS/MyAIRApp script" Did you find out what is the root problem? How to make it work normal, at first run, without silent fails? -- View this message in context

Re: ViewStack

If it is not problem to create all children at start, then use creationPolicy="all" -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/ViewStack-tp14695p14727.html Sent from the Apache Flex Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: How to decode AMF data for automation purposes

Good day, Maybe AMF deserialization like this: 1. use registerClassAlias() for each custom Class used within AMF 2. read input as ByteArray 3. set ObjectEncoding.AMF0 or ObjectEncod

Re: Upgrading web app to Flex 4.15

If ant build takes longer, try setting higher maxmemory, for example 2GB: -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/Upgrading-web-app-to-Flex-4-15-tp14603p14660.html Sent from the Apache Flex Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

[SOLVED] Re: Keyboard navigation in Spark Datagrid from SDK 4.15 does not work until TAB-ed somewhere

Problem was in Datagrid's Skin where whole caretIndicator component was commented out, cause its not needed. If it is uncommented, and set caretIndicatorFill's alpha to 0, now Datagrid key nav works properly! Probably somewhere in SDK, when tabbing; caretIndicator existence is ignored, but if you

Re: failed to run installer 3.2 on my Mac OS Sierra

Hi, Thanks for answer. Did not try SDK installer app, my client reported same error happened with other AIR app. Does Sierra has minimal required AIR SDK version? -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/failed-to-run-installer-3-2-on-my-Mac-OS-Sierra-tp

Re: failed to run installer 3.2 on my Mac OS Sierra

In my case MyAIRApp installs ok on MacOS Sierra but doesn't run, app launch fails, no GUI appears. It runs ok if one "manually" expands app package and by running Contents/MacOS/MyAIRApp script, and then you can see following log: Feb 7 10:39:41 192 login[24100]: USER_PROCESS: 24100 ttys000 Feb

Re: failed to run installer 3.2 on my Mac OS Sierra

Same problem here, with another AIR app, on MacOS Sierra 10.12.3 Any solutions? -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/failed-to-run-installer-3-2-on-my-Mac-OS-Sierra-tp14607p14646.html Sent from the Apache Flex Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: Updating a Program

If you want to use AIR's framework take a look at docs: Updating AIR applications Using the update framework There is als

Re: Updating a Program

digicert.com offers Code Signing & EV Code Signing Certificates that lasts 3 years. After it expires you have one year to do an update with migrated certificate

Re: Updating a Program

Did you forget to write b) ? :) b) app can last forever, just migrate certificate. Look Signing an updated version of an AIR application -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.

NOTE: Latest NVIDIA Driver 378.49 breaks Java

In my case I got errors while running Ant scripts in Flash Builder: "Java SE binary stopped working..." and another "Not responding..." window with error log files where you can see its related with nv*.dll file. I fixed it with reinstalling previous driver version. Related: https://www.reddit.co

Re: Keyboard navigation in Spark Datagrid from SDK 4.15 does not work until TAB-ed somewhere

Thanks. You are right, I did it too, it works ok. Now I am looking for small test case of my problem. -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/Keyboard-navigation-in-Spark-Datagrid-from-SDK-4-15-does-not-work-until-TAB-ed-somewhere-tp14480p14587.html Sent

Re: Keyboard navigation in Spark Datagrid from SDK 4.15 does not work until TAB-ed somewhere

Anyone else got Spark Datagrid keyboard navigation stopped working after moving from SDK 4.6.0 to SDK 4.15.0 ? What else has been changed except implementing gridView ? -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/Keyboard-navigation-in-Spark-Datagrid-from-SD

Re: Keyboard navigation in Spark Datagrid from SDK 4.15 does not work until TAB-ed somewhere

Sorry, not tabbed somewhere, it is tabbed to it. So, one must press TAB until Datagrid has focus, for key nav to work. After that, even if Datagrid loses focus, key nav still works ok. -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/Keyboard-navigation-in-Spark-D

Keyboard navigation in Spark Datagrid from SDK 4.15 doesn not work until TAB-ed somewhere

After selecting one row in Spark Datagrid, and pressing up or down keys on keyboard, nothing happens. It works ok after tabbed somewhere. I traced 4 values to track this, who has focus after events: focusOut, focusIn, mouseFocusChange and keyFocusChange. Only clue I found is that key nav in Data

Re: Scout - What does this mean?

Did you find out what is making those many Errors? -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/Scout-What-does-this-mean-tp14126p14317.html Sent from the Apache Flex Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: Is AIR 24 Flex SDK available yet? need to test show stopper from Adobe

How did it go? -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/Is-AIR-24-Flex-SDK-available-yet-need-to-test-show-stopper-from-Adobe-tp14013p14057.html Sent from the Apache Flex Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: Application starts but then shows black screen

So, is it all black? Or, as you say many Alerts popup, than you should see alerts each one on top of others? What error is within Alerts? What is OS with the IE that is not working? OS/browser Connection limits? Although I think, if there are such limits, Flex queues calls. Maybe uncaughtErrorHan

Re: Mobile app : navigator Width and screenResolutionX

What do you want to achieve? Navigator to center? Or Navigator to be 100% width? -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/Mobile-app-navigator-Width-and-screenResolutionX-tp13983p13985.html Sent from the Apache Flex Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com

Re: FlexJS : internationalization with ResourceBundle?

Maybe it would be great if questions like this and similar will have its web page at the website, titled like: "Flex vs FlexJS". So users can quickly found out, at least, more important changes. -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/FlexJS-international

Re: Upgrading to jre 1.8 for AIR compile

Trick is you need "jre" folder from "jdk". If you only install jre, it won't work. So you need to *install jdk first*. 1 Close Flash Builder 2 In Flash Builder install folder, rename "jre" to something else, like "jre_1.6.0_old" 3 Install latest JDK [1] 4 Copy "jre" folder from "jdk" install folde

ADL on Mac error: Cannot run program ../bin/adl error=86, Bad CPU type in executable

Using SDK 4.15.0 with AIR20 in FB 4.6 on Mac OS 10.6 After setting project to use new SDK, when I want to run od debug, I got Launch Failed. Is this error related to new Apple requirement for apps to be 64bit? How to fix this? -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4

Re: How to set Flash Builder 4.7 Win7 64bit to use Java 1.8 ?

Thanks. jre from jdk folder is really different. After installing JDK, and copy jre folder from there to FB folder, and adding a line to FlashBuilder.ini: "-Djava.util.Arrays.useLegacyMergeSort=true" Packaging error: Could not generate timestamp "intern

Re: How to set Flash Builder 4.7 Win7 64bit to use Java 1.8 ?

Hi Oleg, For now, I have just tried to manually replace FB 4.7 original "jre" folder contents (v1.6.0) with v1.8 and FB starts ok, Ant scripts works ok, but when I do clean project I got "An internal build error has occured. See the error log for more information.", and in error view I can see: -

Re: How to set Flash Builder 4.7 Win7 64bit to use Java 1.8 ?

creating native installer file:Could not generate timestamp: Remote host closed connection during handshake" Alex Harui wrote > Sorry, forgot that was Mac. > > I haven't used Windows much lately. Is there no way to run Java 1.6 for > FB on Windows any more? >

Re: How to set Flash Builder 4.7 Win7 64bit to use Java 1.8 ?

And then, what file to run? I'll try it when I get more time. Thanks. -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/How-to-set-Flash-Builder-4-7-Win7-64bit-to-use-Java-1-8-tp13775p13785.html Sent from the Apache Flex Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: How to set Flash Builder 4.7 Win7 64bit to use Java 1.8 ?

Thank you, but that is guide for Mac(?) I wonder how to do it on Windows 7 64bit. >From my previous experience, I remember having issues when having multiple installed 32 vs 64bit Java versions. -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/How-to-set-Flash-Bu

How to set Flash Builder 4.7 Win7 64bit to use Java 1.8 ?

I want to setup FB 4.7 to use latest Java. Has anyone done that? Is it ok just to set other JRE in Preferences as default? What about existing projects? What I have now in FB's jre folder: java version "1.6.0_31" Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.6.0_31-b05) Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server

Re: Error handshaking for timestamp during AIR packaging

I got it also with my ANT scripts. Since around 24h it started. I looks like some root certificates got revoked...(?) Workaround: Use "-tsa SOME_OTHER_TIMESTAMP_URL" like: http://timestamp.digicert.com Or use "-tsa none", but it is not recommended for production versions. By default ADT uses its

Re: Datagrid on a Mobile Device

I have not tried this, but maybe you could get "next" effect by changing "dataField"s columns property? Maybe refresh() would be necessary to reload data, or invalidateCell() Which exactly datagrid component are you using? -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.na

Re: Rookie ArrayCollection Question

Lets say src is 2d collection, is this what you want: var record:ArrayCollection; for(i=0; ihttp://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/Rookie-ArrayCollection-Question-tp13649p13650.html Sent from the Apache Flex Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: Consolidate items from ArrayCollection

Faster way would be to use ArrayCollection.source Array to loop through and manipulate data. Then when you got resultArray do: acResult = new ArrayCollection(resultArray); That way you don't need refresh(), if you do, then call it only once at the end. Don't call it from loop. To make it more cle

Re: Flex Mobile App To Desktop App

So, if I understand, dimension of app with NO_SCALE is good for you, and in that case you only want that window chrome fits your app borders? Did you try setting window.nativeWindow.bounds = new Rectangle(...) I am not sure for stage.fullScreenWidth having correct values you need.. Have in mind wi

Re: Workers and Speed

Using first Array instead of ArrayCollection could perform a lot of faster. For example filling, manipulating array then use it as source: new ArrayCollection(array), and you can use arrayCollection.source To enable telemetry on swf you can use SWF Scout Enabler

Re: Flex Mobile App To Desktop App

Did you try scaling your app to fit the screen, then change NativeWindow dimensions so it fits/wraps app ? -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/Flex-Mobile-App-To-Desktop-App-tp13344p13351.html Sent from the Apache Flex Users mailing list archive at Na

Re: TitleWindow dragged off screen

Check if your component's skin has some transparent part, so it calculates ok, but not what you want. Also you can try poping up some other "clean" component (with most simple skin) just to check if your calculations are ok. -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.n

Re: Flex MySQL Connector

Check your files encoding. -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/Flex-MySQL-Connector-tp12744p12774.html Sent from the Apache Flex Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: Determining Maximum Date from Array

Did you try "if (tempDate.time > mxm.time)" ? Also, you should check if the first one is parsed ok! So check mxm after: var mxm:Date = convertSQLDate(ac1[0].eventDate); -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/Determining-Maximum-Date-from-Array-tp12434p1

Re: Bad Datagrid scrolling performance on Yoga3 (core i5 / geforce 940M)

Check how do you set data, is it binding, dataChange event or overriden set data() There is also a "trick" where you can speed up DataGrid scrolling, I can't remember exact code, it is something like: datagrid.scroller.verticalScrollbar.addEventListener(Event.CHANGE then in handler you force

Re: Scale font size of text to fit into a label with fixed dimensions?

Check out TextlineMetrix and FontMetrics . Also Calculating Text Width In ActionScript

Re: Thanks to the Team

I agree. What I found out in last few years, when someone approaches me and talks about Flex/AIR in like not having future, I always found that that they haven't never build a larger project, and don't understand common developer needs and the offer Flex gives you. Many still don't understand Flash

Re: Build Flex Mobile Apps with different Assets

Use ANT script per app you want to build. Organize that "additional" (in your case only assets) source files paths like: app1/src/MyAssets.as app2/src/MyAssets.as app3/src/MyAssets.as ... and move them outside main src source files path. In ANT build scripts include proper assets source files. I

Re: Issue with ns:Accordion

I have similar problem. Did you solve this? I think you can't use NavigatorContent with this (Spark) Accordion. In docs it says: /Do not use a NavigatorContent container outside of an MX navigator container./ What I need is

RE: What is 'new navigation' since Apache Flex 4.10 ?

Nice, thank you. -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/What-is-new-navigation-since-Apache-Flex-4-10-tp11559p11583.html Sent from the Apache Flex Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [FlexJS] Summary of things that should be noted when starting a new project

Alex Harui wrote > In the UI, try to avoid low-level Flash APIs including embedded fonts. Avoid embedding fonts at all? How to use them if they need to be embedded for some components? -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/FlexJS-Summary-of-things-tha

Re: [FlexJS] Summary of things that should be noted when starting a new project

Alex Harui wrote > In the UI, try to avoid low-level Flash APIs including embedded fonts. -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/FlexJS-Summary-of-things-that-should-be-noted-when-starting-a-new-project-tp11557p11573.html Sent from the Apache Flex User

Re: [FlexJS] Summary of things that should be noted when starting a new project

That is good question. I would also like to know that. Year ago, I read on forum about SkinnableComponent, where answer is disappointing to me, but maybe things changed or will change: http://apache-flex-development.247.n4.nabble.com/Will-SkinnableComponent-be-supported-by-FlexJS-in-the-future

What is 'new navigation' since Apache Flex 4.10 ?

Found at: https://github.com/apache/flex-sdk/blob/release4.14.1/RELEASE_NOTES#L715 What is "New navigation for Grid, DataGrid, ComboBox, DropDownList, List, ButtonBar and TabBar." ? -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/What-is-new-navigation-since-

Re: ApacehCon EU talks

Thank you Justin. -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/ApacehCon-EU-talks-tp11284p11298.html Sent from the Apache Flex Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: Evenly distribute column width in Spark Datagrid

If I remember correctly, I fixed missing row background (http://i.imgur.com/UVpr9mN.png) in last column by setting minWidth of last GridColumn. -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-users.2333

Re: Evenly distribute column width in Spark Datagrid

Did you try add/remove columns or set different requestedColumnCount Maybe changing typicalItem

Re: blurry fonts

I still got blurry fonts issue, but I got it less blurry, especially for small sizes, with liberation-sans.ttf font. -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/blurry-fonts-tp2973p9543.html Sent from the Apache Flex Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Is there a template file for creating/extending Spark skinnable component?

Found this: http://sourceforge.net/adobe/flexsdk/wiki/File%20Template%20for%20Flex%20Components/ Is there any new version of this file? -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/Is-there-a-template-file-for-creating-extending-Spark-skinnable-component-tp95

Re: Custom SkinnableComponent with fixed number of elements and selection

Alex Harui wrote > On 12/2/14, 10:14 AM, "Nemi" < > neminovno@ > > wrote: > >>No issues, but it is used in larger component, so just want to make it >>'better'. >>Thanks for another option. Wouldn't ButtonBar+8*Buttons be more heavy

Re: Custom SkinnableComponent with fixed number of elements and selection

No issues, but it is used in larger component, so just want to make it 'better'. Thanks for another option. Wouldn't ButtonBar+8*Buttons be more heavy than RadioButtonGroup+8*RadioButtons? Also, with using DocStats (https://github.com/darscan/boyblack-toolkit) got these results: Previous version o

Custom SkinnableComponent with fixed number of elements and selection

Hello, I am creating a custom SkinnableComponent which should have 8 fixed positioned selectable elements. Only one can be selected. First guess was to try List, but I am looking for more lightweight way. Then tried Datagroup but then can't have seletedIndex or selected state in DataGroup's item

Re: mouse cursor changes from arrow to text selection intermittently

Yes, I did. This example is tested using SDK 4.6.0 and here is how to reproduce it always: 1. type in something 2. move mouse pointer over cursor in TextInput (sometimes also if you move mouse pointer left of text cursor, over typed text) 3. hide TextInput (tab to 'hide' or press Enter) 4. move awa

Re: Multiple Air Instances

Maybe this can help: https://github.com/chrisdeely/AirAppDuplicator -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/Multiple-Air-Instances-tp5884p5904.html Sent from the Apache Flex Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

RE: code metrics

Did you try with latest version 1.1? http://sourceforge.net/adobe/flexpmd/wiki/Downloads/ -- View this message in context: http://apache-flex-users.246.n4.nabble.com/code-metrics-tp5161p5252.html Sent from the Apache Flex Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: blurry fonts

Hi, I have that problem also. For example I can't find a way to use pixel fonts with Spark Label, without font to be blurry. It works ok with MX Label. Could it be that this issue is related to ugly text spacing when scaling Spark components: http://forums.adobe.com/message/4919330 Did you find a