skinning

Skins not loaded in sub-applications (in Flex)

Hello, we try to develop a flash game engine with several abstraction layers. This flex project contains: an Application (1)-> loading a class (2)-> loading another class (3) which instanciates a Flex component (4). The loadings uses SWFLoader. The last Flex component (4) is just a Group with AdvancedDataGrid. We do not define skins s...

Updating a bindable value in the Application Skin in Flex 4

I've created a skin for my Flex 4 application. It has a header section, where I have a Label component with the text value being assigned to a Bindable string defined in the skin file itself. <fx:Script> <![CDATA[ [Bindable] public var loginName:String = "Test"; ]]> </fx:Script> How can I change this string val...

Flex 4 Scrollbar Skin does not resize

Hello guys... I'm working on a Flex 4 application and I started customizing the interface with skins to give a whole new look. So, I've created two scrollbar skins in Flash Catalyst (one horizontal, one vertical). Its working great when I test the application through Catalyst so I took it and imported it on Flash Builder, copied the c...

Creating website with skins - What's the best way to serve up proper image from my view?

I'm re-writing a website that will support multiple skins. Currently, I'm just planning on allowing images and CSS to be modified, but the underlying HTML will not change. And if the skin does not modify an image or CSS file, it inherits that file from the base skin. With that in mind, here are the 3 ways I've considered so far for se...

How to re-skin a website at the client end?

Any ways to re-skin a website (at the client end) where the format and layout of the page is mostly known and constant? For example, changing the language of a certain form on eBay to Japanese. I know that with Opera and Firefox a website's CSS can be overridden. Are there any ways in any browsers or browser plugins to override text an...

What are some *slick* UI libraries/frameworks/tools for, non-MFC, Win32 C++ apps?

What is a really good Windows, C++, UI library, framework, or tool that will allow me to very simply and easily add a slick look & feel to my native C++ win32 application? Also; Slick means skinnable with window background images, fancy buttons, shadows, all that jazz. This is non-MFC Supporting Windows XP and beyond Royalty free lice...

How to vertically align all HGroups in application to "middle"?

In my application all HGroups should be vertically aligned to middle. As this is a property of HorizontalLayout which is exposed via HGroup's verticalAlign property (not style) I can't set it in CSS. Also, while Groups are not skinnable I can't assign a custom skin. Is creating a subclass like VerticallyAlignedHGroup my only option or i...

flex 3 programmatically enlarging a flex buttons hitArea

Hello stackOverFlower, Does anybody know how to programmatically enlarge a flex 3 button's hitArea. Is there some function that i can override? There is no function in the button class called hitArea. WHat i have done is, i have created a programmaticskin for a button. The form of the skin consists out four arrows. In between the arrow...

how to create skin in dnn 5.0

I am working on dnn 5.04.04 and getting some problems in skinning.I want to create a new customized skin,How can I do it? ...

Custom skin for facebook like button

Is there an (easy) way to customise the look of the facebook like button implemented via fbml? I am pretty sure I saw this somewhere, but I cant remember where and I cant find any documentation on this. ...

Altering the look and feel of Iphone UI components.

I've come over from experimenting with android to Iphone development. so i'm having a lot of trouble not only finding what i'm looking for but knowing even the right term to use for this subject. Alright, this is what i'm looking for, i just need to know if it's possible, and if it is, a push in the right direction. The best way i can d...

Richfaces Plug'n'Skin - how to provide images?

I'm trying to build a custom richfaces skin by the Plug'n'Skin feature. I've build the project with maven. (like its mentioned in the reference guide) I've tried to use the xcsswich isn't supplied to my app - everything looks like default. So I switched back to normal css in my tab-panel.xcss. This works: Styles are applied but one iss...

DotNetNuke Skinning: How do I use\add skin.css?

I'm just getting started DNN skinning and am confused by how skin.css works. I'm using the "legacy" skinning method, so my skin folder has SkinName.htm file in it, which I get DNN to parse each time I change it. Now I want to add some css... According to this: (and various other references I've come across) http://stackoverflow.com/qu...

JEE App and Different Skins

Hi I am working on a project where there is a requirement to have a different look and feel for 1 set of users and a different look and feel for a separate set of users. These users will be split up based on country or some other type of code to be defined. I plan to implement a filter that will check which skin this user should have a...

Flex 3 skinning the Datatip of a hslider component

Hello stackoverflowers, Does anybody know how to skin the datatip of a hslider component. I have created a 3 skins with degrafa. One for the track, one for thumb and one for the datatip. I had no problem attaching the skins for the track and thumb of the hslider component. But how can i skin the datatip? Does anybody know? DJ ...

WPF skin library that works in Visual Studio 2008 Designer

In our projects, we have views and controls that are in many different assemblies (upwards of 40 assemblies in a single solution with 100s of views). We would like to apply a skin to all views from a single skin assembly that we can swap out with a different skin assembly to apply a different skin (not necessarily at runtime, this could...

Flex4 TabBar skinning

Hello everyone. I have trying to skin TabBar and NavigatorContent. Please see image for explanation - All tabs are transparent (alpha 0.6) and also their borders. How can I remove top border from NavigatorContent under selected buttonTab ? ...

CKeditor skins, good ones and how to build them?

Hi, I was wondering if there is a resource of CKeditor skins anywhere? Like a list of downloadble skins. The default one is a little meh. Also where are the doc's for creating your own skin? Thanks! ...

WPF Triggers - Pain Points

I have a very big control, which in-turn contains lots of small controls hosted in it. Previously, we were applying themes using VisualTree iteration. We planned to replace the logic with Triggers. Now, when we apply any theme it takes much time than the previous implementation. [For example, previously it took around 100ms now it varies...

Flex: how to make progressbar skins?

I wanna set a custom skin on my progressBar, but it's not working out the way I want it to. My skin has 3 different colors on it (green, yellow, red) and green should show until it's about 50%, then I want the yellow to appear after green and the red at 90% after green and yellow. So at 100% they should all show. The problem is that the...