Re: Accent insensitive search

I think the SortingCollator is what you need: http://help.adobe.com/en_US/flex/using/WS19f279b149e7481c-1c03f02c12bd00c4763-8000.html Simon On 21 February 2014 14:21, João Fernandes < joaopedromartinsfernan...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi there, does anyone know if it's possible to find if a substri

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Apache Flex 4.12.0 released

Great stuff! Thanks to all on the Apache Flex team. Simon On 10 March 2014 09:58, Justin Mclean wrote: > The Apache Flex community is pleased to announce the release of Apache > Flex 4.12.0 > > Apache Flex is a highly productive, open source application framework for > building and maintaining

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Apache Flex 4.12.0 released

Only problem - getting a 404 on the link on the front page: https://blogs.apache.org/flex/entry/apache_flex_4_12_0 :) On 10 March 2014 10:03, Maurice Amsellem wrote: > Thanks Simon. > > -Message d'origine- > De : simon gladman [mailto:sglad...@gmail.com] > Envoyé : l

Nodality: A New Flex/AIR App on Google Play

Hi Fellow Flexers, I thought I'd share my latest Flex/AIR release to Google Play (with an App Store version due out soon). It's a node based calculator for tablets: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=air.uk.co.flexmonkey.Nodality It uses a network of nodes which, in its simplest form,

Re: Nodality: A New Flex/AIR App on Google Play

he video, this is genius! Great job! > > Thanks, > Om > > >> On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 6:36 AM, simon gladman wrote: >> >> Hi Fellow Flexers, >> >> I thought I'd share my latest Flex/AIR release to Google Play (with an App >> Store ver

Re: Nodality: A New Flex/AIR App on Google Play

Wanted to add that the direct link to the video is: http://youtu.be/1RxqAXZdwdI Simon Sent from my iPad > On 21 Mar 2014, at 21:02, OmPrakash Muppirala wrote: > > Just took a look at the video, this is genius! Great job! > > Thanks, > Om > > >> On Fri,

Re: Nodality: A New Flex/AIR App on Google Play

I haven't got an online version of Nodality because I haven't really worked on the mouse interaction. Long hold is more of a touch type gesture. Nodality is loosely based on my ReDiLab:Node application ( http://flexmonkey.blogspot.co.uk/search/label/ReDiLab%3ANode) which is online and is mouse ori

Re: Changing Itemrenderer at runtime

Try: *foobar.itemRenderer = new ClassFactory(MyRenderer)* Simon On 27 March 2014 11:56, Devesh Mishra wrote: > Share your findings. > > -Original Message- > From: Patil, Virat [mailto:virat.pa...@capgemini.com] > Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2014 5:19 PM > To: users@flex.apache.o

Re: Global Variables

Well, the best way of doing it is to use a framework like Parsley. This gives you 'dependency injection' where you can inject a class into others - for example you might share a model across all your classes. The filthy way of doing it is to create a single globals class with all its variables mad

Re: Nodality: A New Flex/AIR App on Google Play

Hi All, Nodality is now available for Retina Display iPads at the App Store: https://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewSoftware?id=846034060&mt=8 Cheers, Simon On 22 March 2014 14:29, simon gladman wrote: > I haven't got an online version of Nodality because I ha

Re: Coding a better flex mobile app

I have two apps out on both iOS and Android tablets and both are Flex based. One is a game using Nape Physics and the other a maths app with lots of visual updates on the screen with each frame. Both run fine on my iPad 3 and little Nexus 7 - around 30fps which, for my requirements (and especially

Mobile Scroller Issue

Hi All, Has anybody else experienced a bug where buttons inside a scroller (with interaction mode set to *touch*) don't dispatch a click event after a drag scroll (interestingly, they do dispatch a mouse down)? Cheers, Simon -- *flexmonkey.co.uk | @FlexMonkey

Re: Mobile Scroller Issue

'll keep trying :) Incidentally, is https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLEX-34198 scheduled? Simon On 19 April 2014 08:46, Maurice Amsellem wrote: > Didn't notice this. > Can you post some code that shows the issue ? > > Maurice > > -Message d'origine- > De :

Re: Mobile Scroller Issue

clicks the background. Easy workaround for me - my nodes no longer stop the propagation of mouse downs. Simon On 19 April 2014 10:05, simon gladman wrote: > I think it must be my code if it's not known - I have button bars inside > widgets inside a scroll container. After a drag scroll

Re: Disabling scroller making the wrapped items not to work

Rather that setting *enabled* to false, try turning on and off the *horizontalScrollPolicy* and *verticalScrollPolicy* with *setStyle()*. Simon On 19 May 2014 07:54, skvsarathyourfriend wrote: > My requirement is to enable the scroller for an app if the height of the > device is less than 1100.

Re: Flash builder internal error

I've had issues where svn has inserted '>>>' and '<<' in either my .project or .actionScriptProperties files - it might be worth looking in there, because FB fell over when that happened. Simom Sent from my iPad > On 20 May 2014, at 18:21, OmPrakash Muppirala wrote: > > Flash builder

Re: Translucent Background like in iOS 7

Hi, I did one last year. Check out: http://flexmonkey.blogspot.co.uk/2013/11/creating-ios-style-blurry-overlay-in.html Simon _ +44 (0) 7973 669691 sglad...@gmail.com http://flexmonkey.blogspot.com/ > On 29 May 2014, at 12:41, Deepak MS wrote: > > Hi there, > I wanted

Re: New 3rd Party Flex Library

These look fantastic! Nice to see some strong third party support for Flex. Simon Sent from my iPad > On 16 Sep 2014, at 21:44, Subscriptions wrote: > > Nice looking site+demo. > > Are components/skins suitable for mobile too? > >> On 16/09/2014 21:36, Jake Knerr wrote: >> Hi Flex Community

Re: Ios 8 compatibility

The only issue I've have with iOS 8 GM was an uncatchable error loading some images from CameraRoll. With some images, the first time I attempt to load them, there's a 2032 error, but subsequent attempts to load are ok. However, a similar error happens natively with my Swift apps, so it looks li

Re: Users of Apache Flex

I'm developing in Flex for a major investment bank for a foreign exchange trading application used internally and by our clients. Flex allows us to deploy to both desktop and web and not worry about browser fragmentation issues. Simon Sent from my iPad > On 14 Dec 2014, at 20:50, Mihai Chira

Re: Future of Flex technology - Answers

Although it's not strictly Flex related, AS Workers do not work under PPAPI. Simon _ +44 (0) 7973 669691 sglad...@gmail.com http://flexmonkey.blogspot.com/ On 1 Mar 2013, at 11:30, "Mark Line" wrote: > Out of curiosity the Flex test suites ever get run against Pepper

AS Workers under Chrome

Hi all, Although not primarily Flex related, some great news this week: the latest release of Chrome properly supports AS Workers. I've blogged about it here: http://flexmonkey.blogspot.co.uk/2013/03/actionscript-workers-now-work-under.html Cheers, Simon _ +44 (0) 79

Re: Papervision3D replacment

I've tried to get Minko to work inside Flex but failed and ended up resorting to an ActionScript project. I'm pretty sure all the recent 3D stuff uses Stage3D. Can you use a mask to reveal it below the other display objects. I've done loads of other Stage3D stuff in Flex: my blog may help: h

Re: Re: Free Apache Flex Spark button skins for you to use :)

Hi All, You may all be interested in some skinning I did - SoftSkin a homage to Shake which was a video compositing application back in the 90's and influenced the design of Softimage XSI. The first post is here: http://flexmonkey.blogspot.co.uk/2010/10/skinning-soft-shake-style-buttons-in.html, b

Re: Debugging swc's

Have you looked at Code Orchestra? http://codeorchestra.com/ Simon _ +44 (0) 7973 669691 sglad...@gmail.com http://flexmonkey.blogspot.com/ On 22 May 2013, at 10:23, "Raj U. Shaikh" wrote: > Hi, > I wanted to know is there any debugger available to pause a runtime >

Re: Flex Themes

Hi, I've got a few: SoftSkin that looks like Shake or SoftImage XSI. I used it here: http://flexmonkey.blogspot.co.uk/2013/01/stage3d-and-agal-reaction-diffusion.html I've also tweaked the Adobe Graphite theme which is now what I use in my ReDiLab application: http://flexmonkey.blogspot.co.uk/

Weird Issues With Flex Project

Hi All, I have a project which is making FlashBuilder with the latest Apache Flex behave very oddly. The attached project is actually a rebuilt version of a previous one. When I first started coding, it was fine, then suddenly I start getting *Java heap space* errors and FB stops working. Interes

Re: Weird Issues With Flex Project

rui wrote: > Which exact versions of FlashBuilder and Apache Flex? > > What does the FlashBuilder log have to say? > > -Alex > > On 7/8/13 6:51 AM, "simon gladman" wrote: > > >Hi All, > > > >I have a project which is making FlashBuilder with the > &

Re: Weird Issues With Flex Project

t; r-4-6 > > On 7/8/13 7:46 AM, "simon gladman" wrote: > > >Thanks Alex, > > > >Flash Builder 4.7 (latest version - I uninstalled and reinstalled > >earlier), > >the SDK is 4.9.1 (1447119). The logs says... > > > >*!ENTRY org.eclipse.

Re: Weird Issues With Flex Project

ally, you > can take that one down). > HTH. > > > tlj > > -Original Message- > From: simon gladman [mailto:sglad...@gmail.com] > Sent: Monday, July 08, 2013 11:12 AM > To: users@flex.apache.org > Subject: Re: Weird Issues With Flex Project > > I've tried a

Re: Weird Issues With Flex Project

et it to work. If it fails when manually building we can > try getting a debugger on the compiler. > > -Alex > > On 7/8/13 9:35 AM, "simon gladman" wrote: > > >Thanks Timothy, > > > >I'm back to: > > > >-Xms512m > >-Xmx1024

Re: Weird Issues With Flex Project

(with ASC2) compiler, it runs far, far quicker. Any news on Apache Flex using ASC2? Simon On 8 July 2013 18:05, simon gladman wrote: > Yep - fully cleaned. In fact, I recreated the project and added in the > text from the classes by hand. > > The embedded SWFs are AS Workers. I

Re: Weird Issues With Flex Project

Cheers Alex. I'll create that bug report over the next few days. Simon _ +44 (0) 7973 669691 sglad...@gmail.com http://flexmonkey.blogspot.com/ On 9 Jul 2013, at 01:56, Alex Harui wrote: > > > On 7/8/13 4:05 PM, "simon gladman" wrote: >

Re: Weird Issues With Flex Project

An Adobe issue I think :) I will try to find some time to do some more tests over the weekend comparing *Math.sqrt() *in mxmlc versus the ASC2.0 that's bundled with the new AIR. Thanks again to Frédéric if he's reading :) Simon On 9 July 2013 09:05, Simon Gladman wrote: > Cheer

Aggregate Functions using ActionScript Workers

Morning All, I thought this may be of use to some: using ActionScript workers to execute long running aggregate functions: http://flexmonkey.blogspot.co.uk/2013/08/vector-cruncher-aggregate-functions.html Cheers, simon -- *flexmonkey.co.uk | @FlexMonkey | +44

Re: blurry fonts

Loads of my personal work used Gill Sans without a problem - check out http://flexmonkey.blogspot.com/ Simon _ +44 (0) 7973 669691 sglad...@gmail.com http://flexmonkey.blogspot.com/ > On 9 Oct 2013, at 18:45, modjkl...@comcast.net wrote: > > I just wanted to solicit from

Re: Long Click in mobile

I did a 'press and hold' component in Flex a few years ago: http://flexmonkey.blogspot.co.uk/2011/03/flex-alternative-to-are-you-sure.html simon On 13 November 2013 15:18, Jonathan Campos wrote: > You could implement that fairly easily. Out of the box it isn't there. > > > On Tue, Nov 12, 2013

Re: [OT] 360|Flex 2014

I'll third it! Although a trip to Santa Monica might be nice next spring. Simon _ +44 (0) 7973 669691 sglad...@gmail.com http://flexmonkey.blogspot.com/ > On 15 Nov 2013, at 20:07, Lee Burrows wrote: > > I'll second that. > > Does anyone know any european conference

DateTimeFormatter on Windows vs Mac

Morning All, I'm trying to format dates with the Spark DateTimeFormatter: ** However, on browsers running on a Mac, I don't get a day name displayed while on browsers running on a PC I do. My client doesn't want a day name - have I missed something or is this a bug that I need to code around? C

Creating an iOS Style Blurry Overlay in Flex

Hi Fellow Flexers, If you've ever wanted to create a blurred overlay in Flex, you mind find my latest blog entry helpful: http://flexmonkey.blogspot.co.uk/2013/11/creating-ios-style-blurry-overlay-in.html Best wishes, Simon -- *flexmonkey.co.uk | @FlexMonkey

Re: Creating an iOS Style Blurry Overlay in Flex

t; Congrats simon, real perfect visual match! :) And really elegant source > code, AND really elegant demo, BTW :) > > Have you checked performance on real devices? What are the numbers on > "small" processors? > > > On Sun, Nov 24, 2013 at 12:53 PM, simon gladman &g

Re: Books

*But yeah, I think it may be time for an "Apache Flex Cookbook". I'll see ifI can set that up. Who's with me?* I'll gladly help in any way I can! Simon -- *flexmonkey.co.uk | @FlexMonkey | +44 (0) 7973 669691*

Re: Flex monkey

Hi Miguel, Wrong Flex Monkey, I'm afraid! You need to speak to these guys: https://www.gorillalogic.com/ Simon On 21 January 2014 13:40, Miguel Ferreira wrote: > Hi all, > In this moment i was trying to install the Flex monkey to make functional > test but it did not work with the version 4.10

Re: Flex monkey

Oops - I thought you were just sending this to me - I didn't realist it was to the entire list :) simon On 21 January 2014 13:51, Miguel Ferreira wrote: > Yes, > But, since 2012 they don't give any more support or solution. > So, i want to check another perspectives. > For example:http://www.ra

Re: Apache Flex Book Topic Wish List

I'd plus one on workers and also add an introduction to Stage3D and AGAL programming. Cheers all, Simon On 23 January 2014 19:38, Jake Churchill wrote: > +1 > > > On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 1:32 PM, Sean Thayne wrote: > > > I think it would be very beneficial for Flex developers if you also > >

Re: Apache Flex 4.12 release candidate

Hi Justin, Just downloaded 4.12 - runs fine inside FlashBuilder 4.7. My current project, ReDiLab:Node ( http://flexmonkey.blogspot.co.uk/search/label/ReDiLab%3ANode) which uses Stage3D and Parsley compiiles and works beautifully. I'll carry on developing with 4.12 and if there are any issues, I'l

Re: I closed Flash Builder 4.7, now it disappears when I try to start it...

Check out this blog post from Daniel Albu: http://www.flashdeveloper.co/post/42425698695/flash-builder-4-7-silently-crashes-on-startup-updated simon On 11 February 2014 04:45, Sean Thayne wrote: > Ya.. sucks when that happens. There is a lock file you can delete in the FB > folder. Can't reme

Re: I closed Flash Builder 4.7, now it disappears when I try to start it...

> > When I get back to my PC I'll try to find more. > > Pedro Serralha > No dia 11 de Fev de 2014 07:15, "simon gladman" > escreveu: > > > Check out this blog post from Daniel Albu: > > > > > > > http://www.flashdeveloper.co/post/424

Re: new Mac machine, running Flex application sticks at 57%

I feel for you - I have this occasionally and it drives me crazy. Google 'flash debugger 57%' - it's a common problem. Try this chap's solution: http://blog.air4android.com/2011/04/27/possible-fix-for-flexflash-builder-debugger-not-workingfailing-to-connect-to-debugger/comment-page-1/ simon On