Falcon & iPad, Air etc

2013-03-22 Thread Scott Matheson
Hi Can some one help my understanding Adobe are pushing forward with AS and Falcon, which will not compile MXML Apache Flex community will continure to support and develop AS and MXML, however this version can only compile to Air and iPad if Adobe continue to support MXML which they no longer

Re: Falcon & iPad, Air etc

2013-03-22 Thread John Cunliffe
Hi Scott, as far as I understand: - It's the Apache Community, not Adobe, who is developing Falcon. While Adobe pays some/most of Apache Flex's main contributors, everything they do for Falcon and Flex is open source - waiting for YOUR contribution. - MXML compiles to AS via Flex alre

Re: Falcon & iPad, Air etc

2013-03-22 Thread Scott Matheson
John Thanks for you input I have been using Flex for 2 years and are very happy with the tool and just wanted clarity, which you have given me,if you not involved in the depths this can become confusing, I hope to be using flex in 10 years, my project has been going for 16 years based on tool

Re: Falcon & iPad, Air etc

2013-03-22 Thread Alex Harui
> > I must say this is the first time I new about work stream > >> Falcon will compile/translate AS into HTML+JS, > > > > So a new boy, how could I help out with this work stream in some small way > ? > Here is the wiki page for one of the efforts to target HTML/JS. There are links to other

Re: Falcon & iPad, Air etc

2013-03-22 Thread jude
Alex, Do you have a link to the demo that runs in the browser? I couldn't get it to render via the SVN whiteboard link. It would always show the contents of the file. On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 4:15 PM, Alex Harui wrote: > > > > I must say this is the first time I new about work stream > > > >>

Re: Falcon & iPad, Air etc

2013-03-23 Thread Alex Harui
On 3/22/13 8:41 PM, "jude" wrote: > Alex, > > Do you have a link to the demo that runs in the browser? I couldn't get it > to render via the SVN whiteboard link. It would always show the contents of > the file. > > I posted a recent version here: http://people.apache.org/~aharui/FlexJS/ Th

Re: Falcon & iPad, Air etc

2013-03-26 Thread jude
Nice work. I really like this approach. It reminds me of the Label, RichText, RichEditableText, TextArea. A couple of things about this to whoever may work on the visual side of things including myself in the future. I would NOT try to support all the features in HTML or CSS. I can see it leading