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Anyone experienced with Adobe ExtendScript?

There's a dearth of info in the supporting PDFs and on the web. I happened to come across a post in a blog that mentioned that $.write() or $.writeln() will write a string to the javascript console. Quite useful. Does anyone know if this $ object has any additional properties or methods? ...

Flash CS4: Unresponsive error when using "Loader.contentPath" ??

I want to display http://www.flash-mx.com/images/image1.jpg image as a thumbnail box in my flash SWF file. TO do so I have taken a Loader control in my flash movie and named it as my_thumb and then writing the code as: _parent.my_thumb.contentPath = "http://www.flash-mx.com/images/image1.jpg"; But I am getting following error after a...

Flex mx:DataGrid row index

Hello! Is it possible to dynamically show row index for DataGrid rows ? I have a static ArrayCollection which is set to be DataGrid's data provider and I would like to always have row numbering for each populated row (e.g. in a column called "#"). Thanks! ...

Flex FaultEvent and HTTP status codes.

How the FaultEvent listener in HTTP Request is getting called? Is it based on the status code of response? If yes for what all status code It will get called? ...

Using Aptana Studio with Dojo toolkit in Adobe AIR?

I'm testing a little bit of Adobe AIR - the HTML version in Aptana. And I chose Dojo Toolkit as the JS framework to have. And the generated html-page with dojo ain't working. That I think is a little bit embarrasing. And when I deploy the application it is so big, can you strip away all the pieces of the library that you don't use? Lik...

How can I improve the speed of this Adobe Flex script?

I am working on my first Adobe Flex application, and have a code section that appears to be running very slowly (but it does function properly!). CC_Output is a text control, all the other controls are checkboxes (CC, CC_Duration, etc.) Any help would be greatly appreciated! <mx:Script> private fun...

Adobe Flex, loading embedded fonts from modules

I am just programming a language learning app in Flex for various Asian languages. As some of these languages have very big font sizes (e.g. Chinese), I do not want to load all these fonts into the app. at once but was thinking to put them into different modules and then load only the specific module (depending on which language is chose...

Adobe PDF Certification - Java

I'm currently building a Java daemon that will need to be able to sign and certify PDF documents. Now I've already implemented the code for this, but there is one "little" problem. The problem: The certificate I use needs to automatically be validated via Adobe Reader. To do this you need to make sure your certificate is used by a partn...

How to restart a standalone Adobe Air/Flex application

Hi, How can I get a standalone Adobe Air/Flex application to restart itself? It doesn't work with the suggested solution on: http://www.colettas.org/?p=267. Any help would be great, Thanks. ...

What's the best AIR & Ruby integration tool/framework?

Well, I tried Shoes, Titanium, and RubyFX (or was it FXRuby?) and am not yet quite happy with the stability and cross-platform support from any of them as desktop application GUI tools. Next in line is Adobe AIR. Anyone know what the best tool is that will integrate Ruby and Adobe AIR? Is it even possible? ...

Dreamweaver Throwing Errors About "Access to ...\dwsync.xml was denied"

I'm using Adobe Dreamweaver CS4 on two systems - one running Windows Vista and the other running Windows7. I've got a client's web site (several thousand files) manually mirrored between the two systems. On the Win7 machine, when putting files to the server, I get lots of "Access to ...\dwsync.xml was denied" errors. The Dreamweaver...

Application.application.nativeWindow.activate() problem on Windows

I have an AIR application with a system tray icon. When clicked it shows and activates the app. This is working as expected when the app is hidden (docked), however if I select another application so my app is in the background clicking on the system tray icon does nothing. Oddly I also have a contextual menu on the system tray icon, w...

Why does the Adobe Alchemy Tool create faster running flash byte code than the flex compiler?

I have seen a few blog entries on this and have had a discussion or two with my team mates but I would like to see what the stack overflow community thinks. So why does the Adobe Alchemy Tool create so much faster running flash byte code than the flex compiler? Also, when will the flex compiler be able to make similar performance gain...

Using loops, arrays and IEventDispatcher with URLRequest.

So basically I have this map. On this map I have points, and when you click on these points it goes to a URL. The code setup is as follows: Arrays to define the movieclip locations and another for the urls (this one is an associative array). I then create a function loop to make an event listener for each point. When the point is clic...

Postscript number of copies

Is there a way to edit a postscript file, to add or increase the number of copies to be printed? ...

Installing flash through an iframe...getting redirected back to the outer frame?

I'm using adobe's example.swf to provide inline flash upgrades for users. However, if the example.swf is embedded in an iframe, and the user gets redirected, adobe will redirect them back to the inner iframe page, causing breakage. Is there any way for this redirect to bring the user back to the outer frame? ...

Is there a really good open source video player in Flex?

That has all the basic functionality like play, pause, stop, forward, rewind, and volume controls? ...

how does livecycle work ?

i have just started using adobe livecycle . i dont need to understand the livecycle with a developers perspective but as of now i have to get into testing livecycle applications. where should i get started so that i understand basics of livecycle. for instance i would like to know what a watched folder is . please refer me to livecycle t...

Should I wait for Flash Player 10.1 or go with Flash Lite 3 to develop Flash content for mobile phones and devices

Adobe are launching Flash Player 10.1 in the first quarter of 2010, this will provide consistent runtime across desktops and mobile devices (so I assume if it was built for the web it will work on the mobile). I am about to start developing an flash based application for mobile phones, should I look at using FLash Lite 3 or wait until F...

Flex 3 give DataGrid Data to function

Hey Guys, i have a Problem to send a value from the DataGrid to a function- this is my function: private function browseLoc( location:String ):void { Alert.show(location,'Information'); } Now i have my DataGrid which receives Information from an XML File. Everything works fine. All Information is shown correctly with that Ta...