flexbuilder

Make Flex Builder debugger start listening for incoming debug session connections

Is there any way to get Flex Builder to connect to an existing browser session running Flash Player Debugger? I can connect to FDB like this, but with Builder I need to click Debug and rush to close the newly opened browser window before it loads the Flash file and then go back to the session I want to connect and right click it to start...

Compiling a Flex Library with a source attachment using compc or FlashBuilder

I am trying to compile a Library SWC using FlashBuilder while retaining the references to the source code so that asdocs will still appear and the debugger will show source code when there is a problem. The results I want are similar to what you get when you set a "source-attachment" in the "ActionScript Build Path" settings panel. (see ...

advancedDataGrid with two providers

I want to have 2 dataproviders for 1 advancedDataGrid: 1 normal and second one for combobox in a one of columns. I want to have this combobox to have data from a column in database (i already have it in arrayCollection). I just don't know how to provide data for comboBox in a way that it doesn't have to read that data from database every...

ActionScript 3 accordion component child container overlay each other

Hi all, I use accordion list in as3 to display marker cluster info on google map. For some reason, the current selected child container(a vbox) is overlaid partly by the next container's label. And it seems the longer the accordion list, the bigger the area of the container will be covered. I tried to set the resizeToContent property to...

Error installing Java Development Tools (JDT) plugin to Flex Builder 3 (standalone version)

I have Flex Builder 3 (standalone version) installed. It's running on Eclipse 3.3.1. I'm trying to install the Java Development Tools (JDT) plugin by selecting help > software updates > find and install > search for new features > New remote site [ Entering Europa Discovery Site / http://download.eclipse.org/releases/europa/ ] > OK > Ch...

Adobe Flex 3 List Control Selection and Change Event Problem

Hi I created a list control at runtime as following: var myList:List = new List(); ListArea.addChild(myList); myList.percentHeight = myList.percentWidth = 100; myList.itemRenderer = new ClassFactory (components.renderers.myRenderer); myList.dataProvider = myDataArray; myList.addEventListener(EVENT.CHANGE, historyBarClickHandler)...

Flex Builder: Style is displayed in design perspective, but not in browser when I compile and run it

Hi, I am trying to use image as a background of my application, I have not success :( Here is the code which shows how I do it: <mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml" layout="absolute" backgroundColor="#FFFFFF" borderColor="#ECEEEF" color="#000000" cornerRadius="5" creationComplete="main()" xmlns:MyComp="components....

why my Flex Builder wouldn't show errors ?

i installed flex builder 3,it never shows immediage error,to see errors i need to run appliction..what prob with this builder? need to be installed any extra plugins ? ...

Does FlexBuilder 3 work with Eclipse 3.5.1?

I m trying to install Flex Builder 3 into Eclipse 3.5.1 as a plugin on Mac 10.6.2. During the installation phase, FB3 says it only support eclipse 3.3 & 3.4. But I started the installation anyway. After the installation was done, I can't find Flex perspective from Eclipse. So I google around and found out the possible way to manually ...

next/previous word in flex builder

The felx builder (on eclipse) next/previous word command, usually bound to CTRL-RIGHTARROW on OPTION-RIGHTARROW on the mac, doesn't stop for ":" and "." and in a few other cases. It's clearly a wrong behaviour for action script development! How can I change it? ...

Running Basic Flex Projects over HTTP?

How do you configure Flex Builder to run basic flex projects over http (http://localhost/MyProject.html)? I can't figure out how to use crossdomain.xml files when running locally via something like file:///Users/Me/Flex/MyProject... Running this on a Mac with Safari/FireFox. Thanks! ...

Quick question on Flex/Action Script - Excessive imports

I play around a lot when I'm programming in FLEX, mostly cause I'm new and I don't know the best way to do things. Consequently I end up importing a lot of things. I end up throwing out the code and realize later that the imported class is still at the top of my script. Now I have a ton of them. Is there a quick and easy way to see which...

Story of a mysterious bug Flex/ Actionscript

Suddenly Flex seems to dislike variable declaration. For example I write (on the script part of a mxml component) <mx:Script> <![CDATA[ import mx.collections.ArrayCollection; var i:int = 1; while(i< 9) i++; [Bindable] public var evolution:ArrayCollection = new ArrayCollection(); ]]> ...

ViewStack Container Vs Canvas

Hi What is the main difference Between ViewStack Container and Canvas? thanks, ravi ...

Can I add an ftp folder to flex project in flexbuilder3?

I have some config files (.xml's) used by my flex app sitting on remote servers. I would like to be able to modify them in flex builder along with the local app files. Ideally I could add a folder to my project that was the ftp folders. If this is not possible, does anyone have a good idea for how to manage changes to these remote fil...

flex4 sdk in flexbuilder3, debugger partially works

If I changed used in one of my project sdk to current sdk4 beta, set breakpoint and stop on them every occurrences of mx.* packages are labeled "[no source]". Is known any trick to fix this issue? ...

Requirements to create Adobe AIR application

Hi All, i am working with Flex for quite sometime. but i hadn't get any chance to even look at Adobe AIR platform. I am planning to do some personal softwares using AIR. Provided the background that am an absolute zero in AIR, what all should I have in my system apart from Flex builder? And how fast i can learn AIR if I am pretty comfo...

Why are my HTML templates disappearing in flex builder when I target fp10?

When I target flash player 10 in flex builder 3, the index.html template along with some other files (history.js, etc) are removed and no wrapper html page is built. Anyone else experiencing this? I have an ant build script as well, but I was trying to run the built in fb builder. Thanks, Dave ...

Can I run flexunit tests in the Flash Player instead of the browser?

I'm using Flash Builder 4 (beta 2) and FlexUnit 4, and instead of running my test suite in my browser I'd like to run my tests in the Flash Player. I know that it's possible to execute tests in there -- Library projects already run in the Flash Player -- but application projects still insist on running tests in my default browser, which...

Trying to synch Flex Builder/Eclipse project with SVN source tree

Hi, I am trying to link a Flex Builder WTP/Eclipse project with an existing SVN source structure. I'm using subclipse within Eclipse. Below is a mapping of some of the directories: Flex Builder/Eclipse Structure -> SVN Directory Structure -flex_src -> flex/src -flex_libs -> flex/libs -java_src -> java/src -WebContent -> web ** H...