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Adobe Air Application

Can anyone direct me to a Adobe Air tutorial or reference that builds an Air application that lets the recipient view a Microsoft Word document? In other word, can I read a Word document from an Adobe Air Application? Thanks for your help. JM ...

Viewing Bookmarks in Adobe Reader 9

Why is there no way to show the bookmark panel in Adobe Reader 9? Looked thru all the menus/properties/preferences. There is no option to select Bookmarks under View >> Navigation panels >> (nothing for bookmarks here) Using Winnovative pdfConverter and trying to convert html code into reports. Does adobe reader require there to be ...

Flex skinnableDatacontainer not the owner of the itemrenderer?

I have a skinnableDataContainer that I extended with some properties that I would like to use in my itemRenderer. When I try to call (from the itemrenderer) extended_SkinnableDataContainer(owner).myProperty I get an error stating that owner is a List and cannot be converted to extended_skinnabledatacontainer Is the owner not the ho...

Scheduled Media Streaming

I have a video that needs to be delivered through streaming, but all viewers need to be synchronized at the same time regardless of when they started the video. If the video starts streaming at 7:00 and someone visits the page at 7:05, they should see the footage at 7:05 and onwards. Does Red5 or Flash Media Server or any other streami...

can't we use 2 timer events in a single application.....

Hi Can we use 2 timer events in a single application. I'm trying to use 2 timer events in a single application but the 2nd timer event is not working.... any one have an idea??? how to use 2 timer events in a single application.... Thanks in advance.... ...

why do some executables and libraries reference PDB files and some not.

During the development of my own PE analysing tool, I noticed that some exe and libraries (e.g. Adobe Reader) reference a Debug PDB file. Some do not reference any PDB file at all. Some with the full path showing the directory on the build machine, some with the relative path, some just with the PDB file name. What is the best solution?...

Should I use Flash or Flex?

Here at SO, I asked what language I should use to create a web app that would capture video from the user webcam and send it to the server when he clicked 'submit' and the answers were mostly Flash. But searching the web I got confused with this Flash/Flex thing as they say Flash is to make animations and Flex is to really create web ap...

Flex/Flash: Is there an alternative for BlazeDS?

Hi guys, Do you know any free alternative for BlazeDS? It's working fine here, but we're looking for alternatives to check wich one is better. Thanks ...

[FLEX] difference between <s:Line> and graphics.lineTo()

If I skin a button and use the AS3 graphice.clear() and graphics.lineTo and beginFill to create a shape, the button overlaps other items in the container. When I use the and mxml to create the same shape, the button is neatly positioned inside the container. Why is that? ...

Floating layout similar to HTML/CSS

In HTML/CSS, if you float items, DIV's that exceed the width of the container are moved down 1 line. I would like to achieve this in FLEX. I have 3 components with variable width. I would like for the 3rd component to be moved down when it doesnt fit the container any more. ...

How to convert specific no. of pages from a .pdf file to .png image using imagemagick

Hello i am using Imagemagick for converting my .pdf file to .png images but when i issue the command $convert sample.pdf image.png then it will convert all the pages of sample.pdf file to .png images but exactly i want to convert a specific no. of pages(e.g. first 10 pages or page no.22 or 12 etc.) then pleases suggest me a way ...

Adobe Air Salesforce get details using id field

Hi I am having a problem using Adobe Air to get contact information. If I import the contacts from Saleforce all I get is the Id of the Account to which they belong. How do I convert this Id to the Account Name. There are similar problems with other objects like Cases, Opportunities, etc where key fields like Owner, Account, etc just...

Nested scroller not working

A sample app where the scroller does not show up. Is there any sane way of using a scroller in a constrain based layout? <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <s:HGroup left="0" right="0" top="0" bottom="0"> <s:Scroller left="0" right="0" top="0" bottom="0"> <s:VGroup> ...

Adobe Reader in asp:Content, links stays in div

I have a masterpage/detail page. In the master page is a table layout with menus and a ContentPlaceHolder. When I load a PDF document in the Content area on the detail page it loads properly, however there are links in the document that should redirect the entire browser window to another page but they open in the same div as the adobe...

Substring of two strings in flex

Hi, I have a string like " How\Are\You-1 " . I need to substring till to " You-1 " with out using first and last index. Thanks, ravi ...

Adobe Acrobat 9: Combo boxes and pre-populated fields

situation: I'm trying to implement a pretty basic combo-box form driven pdf file. I have a combo box (CB1)that has these items: Item 1 Item 2 Item 3 I would like it so that when Item 1 is selected, it changes a form field (Total) which reflects it's price. For example, user clicks on combo box and selects item 1 and on the Total fie...

Component not found when deployed on IIS but found when running ASP development server

We have an VB.net application that is being moved from one box to another. It runs great on the old box. The new box is configured the same as the old one but is on newer hardware. When I run the application on the new server it complains that the adobe toolkit that we use can not be found. The error message is. Compiler Error Message...

Is it possible to execute JSX scripts from outside ExtendScript?

Typically when you're writing a .jsx script to automate an Adobe product (like InDesign, Illustrator or Photoshop), you write, debug and execute the script from the ExtendScript IDE. Is it possible to bypass ExtendScript and run the script from an third program? I think Adobe products have a built-in JavaScript interpreter which ExtendS...

Site to buy and compare logos

Along time ago i stumbled on a site that lets you offer a job to every designer on the site and they all show the logos they have made for you, and you decide which one you like best and pay. Do any of you know what this site is called ? and btw its not http://www.logoguru.co.uk/ Thanks ...

Adobe AIR and canceling Drag and Drop operations

[[Cross posting from the Adobe AIR forums: (http://forums.adobe.com/thread/707440?tstart=0)]] Hi all, I'm developing an HTML/JavaScript based AIR 2.0.3 desktop application where I want to make use of the File Promises APIs. Here's what my code looks like: var cb = new air.Clipboard(), promises = []; for(var i = 0, l = this._urls.lengt...