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Flex Viewstack's children, if you can't see them, do they exist?

I seem to be running into an issue (Cannot access a property or method of a null object reference) binding events in actionscript to a viewstack layer not currently showing. Are those objects not created until that layer is visible for the first time? I remember something about a creation policy, if this is the case, can I force it to cr...

How can I nicely animate between viewstacks

I have a little Adobe Air app and I want to have several 'views' within it. I can achieve these views using a ViewStack but am having difficulty finding a nice way to animate between them. This is what I have tried and although it works, one view disappears before sliding into view when what I want is more like the DestroyTwitter app wh...

Navigation issue in Flex - ViewStack, states or something else?

Hi, I have a bit of doubt regarding my application which is being created using Mate framework. The first thing user has to do is to log in, so I created Login.mxml view. After a successful login I need to display the main view with applicationControlBar at the top and a workspace below. At the moment I have two separate views, so if I ...

Flex Question: Can I use a ComboBox in Flex to change a view stack?

I am trying to use a combobox in flex with an array to change to a canvas in a view stack. Can I do this with some custom action script? The UI I am designing could really benefit form this. ...

LinkBar button / label click event transition

I have created a linkbar with two labels. Now, I need to keep a track of the label clicks. 10 100 i.e. If in the beginning "First" is clicked, the details will be displayed. After that, i...

How to hide view stacks in AIR application ?

I have two viewstacks one for Main menu and another one for submenu. I want to show viewstack page infomation at the time only one viewstacks . Another one hide . if i click submenu viewstack then Mainmenu viewstack will be hide . How can i do that ? I dont know whether it will be correct or not . If you have any other option for addin...

Flex Call ItemRenderer inside a new panel()

I have the below function creating new panels inside my ViewStack.. This works fine and they are great.. However i am trying to put some content into the panels but i am failing. private function viewstack_addChild(name:String):void { //if (accordion.numChildren < MAX_CHILDREN) { var p:Panel = new Pane...

Flex viewstack keeps redrawing invisible child, how to fix?

The situation: I've got a ViewStack with 2 children (both of type Panel). The application starts with child 1 as the SelectedChild. With a click on a button, child 2 is the SelectedChild. After that, I return to child 1 being the SelectedChild. When I click Show Redraw Regions in the Flash Player, I can see child 2 being redrawn the w...

What are some good patterns for managing a bunch of views/screens in Flex?

I'm building a Flex application with about a dozen different screens. There's relationships between the screens such as when on screen 1, I click on something that is an input to screen 2. Then I might bring up screen 3, then go back to 2 and then bring up screen 4. To make it clear to the user where they are in the application, we'd lik...

Low Overhead Dynamic Tab/ViewStack in Flex?

Suppose I have a ViewStack like this: <mx:ViewStack id="s" left="5" right="5" bottom="5" top="0" width="100%" height="100%" creationPolicy="all" minHeight="0"> <mx:Repeater id="repeater" dataProvider="{dp}" height="100%" width="100%" minHeight="0"> <mx:Box id="bx" label="{repeater.currentItem.label}" width="100%" height="100%"...

Accessing selected ViewStack container's properties/methods

I have an Air application that has in it: <mx:VBox> <mx:ViewStack id="vs"> <mycomp:Elist id="elist"/> <mycomp:Achart id="achart"/> <mycomp:Txy id="txy"/> </mx:Viewstack> <mx:Text id="info" htmlText="{compinfo}"/> </mx:VBox> Where each "mycomp" is a MXML component I created. Each component is d...

flex 3 passing data from modules to parent application to switch views in the viewstack

Hello Fellow stackoverflowers, I´m stuck writing a piece of code. I have application with a viewstack witch load 5 modules. each module is loaded via the moduleLoader tag and they all have an id. Every loaded module has a context menu. the context menu has 5 menuItems. one menuItem for each view for the viewstack. The context menu is ...

How to get Flex components to fill available space using Actionscript

I was laying out my Flex components using mxml and had them working correctly. But then I wanted to switch them over to Actionscript because I wanted them to extend a base component that provides default functionality. I've go the code working except that my components that used to fill the entire space using width="100%" and height="1...

Does C# winforms has a control like "ViewStack" in Flex?

In Flex there is the ViewStack component. Does C# have a similar control? If so, which? If not, how do you create similar behavior? ...

viewStack.addChild adding multiple child and only the last child is visible!

var viewStack:ViewStack = new ViewStack(); viewStack.percentWidth = 100; viewStack.percentHeight = 100; viewStack.addChild(canVas1); viewStack.addChild(canVas2); viewStack.addChild(canVas3); lb = new LinkBar(); lb.dataProvider=viewStack; Its only displaying canVas3 contents not canVas1 and canVas2 thanks ...

[FLEX] Always resize the viewStack

Hi, I'm facing one weird problem : I'm using a viewStack which have is property resizeToContent set to true. When I'm selecting a child higher than the viewStack, it's correctly resized, but when I'm selecting another child which is smaller, the viewStack isn't resized !!! What I want is that my viewStack get the height of the selectedC...

Flex 3 - Remove image flickering

Hello Community! I have an application with different components that are accessible through a viewstack in the main application. The main application looks like that: <Application> <Viewstack> <myComponent1/> <myComponent2/> <myComponent3/> . . . </Viewstack> </Application> In...

How to build something like a ViewStack in pure AS3?

Hello, SO How to build something similar to a Flex ViewStack in AS3? What is the best way to build a container with different views that can be switched? ...

Flex: View Stack Navigator

Hi, I have a component mxml file in which i have a view stack, on click of a button i navigate to the first child, now i need to navigate to the second child during onclick of a button present in the second child. All the childs are component files included within the view stack. How could this be done, Sample code is present below, --...

Styling buttons of Flex TabNavigator

I created a TabNavigator with a bunch of NavigatorContent inside it, and want to skin just the buttons of the tabs themselves. So I added a skinClass, but looks like in the documentation, there's no skin part to target the button specifically. Do I have to style the mx:TabNavigator itself to accomplish this?...