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flex combobox customize problem

Hi All , I'm new to flex and i need to create item and subitems in combobox, where only subitem is clickable. similar to what is shown in the given link as under: http://blog.flexexamples.com/2007/09/25/creating-a-custom-combobox-item-renderer-in-flex/ but here both header and option are clicked at the same time whereas i need that onl...

Gimp vs Inkscape vs Fireworks for website development?

InkScape users, can you recommend Inkscape for website-template development. I have to learn a tool for website templating, to create layout and export slices, one of my friend is suggesting fireworks i have seen him working ie why i am aware about slicing/css, and web-says lnkscape shall be fine, nothing detailed review. Has someone, yo...

Label word wrap in Flex 4

How can the text in a Label control (or a similar control) be wrapped in Flex 4 beta? In Flex 3 I could use the Text control but this is no longer available in Flex 4. ...

Is there a way to choose an MXML component at UI construction time based on the value of a field?

I have a flex MXML UI that is building a set of radio buttons using the Repeater component: <mx:Repeater id="radios" dataProvider="{_lists.(@id == _question.single.@response_list).group.listItem}"> <mx:RadioButton groupName="responses" label="{radios.currentItem.@text}" data="{rad...

Is there a way to bind my flex builder to my django application

Hi! I am trying to create simple flex application, which uses django as a back-end part. Have a question: Usually when I run my application Flex Builder creates a file in a directory on my local PC and then opens a browser and points to it. Everything was fine, but when I decided to link django server to flex applications via xml data ...

When I convert HTML files to Adobe Air, how I can add CSS and Images?

If you convert HTML files to Adobe Air files, please let me know how you can add css and image files. ...

Text color for Air app on Windows is purple. Anyone know why?

We currently have an Air app that is displaying purple text only on Windows machines. On Mac machines it is the right color. We have the text color defined in multiple places and none of it is overriding the purple text. ...

Is there a way to use Acrobat Reader in Perl to save multiple PDF files as HTML files?

Hello everybody, I am using Xpdf for extracting text from PDF files which works well with -raw option, but now we want to convert the PDF files to HTML files for extracting the HTML formating tags like bold <b>, italics <i> etc with the text. Xpdf with the -html option does work, I have also tried using pdf2html for this but did not fin...

Adobe AIR Application in "What would you like to do" screen

Hi, I would like my AIR application to show up on Windows or Mac when USB drives are attached in the screen that says something to the effect of: "Found a new USB device (Canon Digital Camera), what would you like to do?" followed by a list of applications and possible actions (I'd like one of them to be "Open MyAIRApp to Import Photos...

Ai to Png Using PHP

Is it possible to convert AI to PNG using PHP? ...

Show Flash video in a layer popup

Would like to show a flash video in a layer popup (a layer rests above the current page, darkens the background and shows the video front and center) that is compatible with all major browsers (Opera, FF3.x, IE6,7 and 8) Is there any code that can do this? ...

What was the design decision behind ItemPendingError in Flex?

Flex has the notion of lazily loading data. It has a class named ItemPendingError which allows developers to handle it when an attempt is made to access data that is not yet available aka "pending". However, looking at the documentation it's clear you have to add try/catch blocks around your code wherever you have code that might cause ...

FlexBuilder not creating .swf file for AIR project

This seems like a bug in Flex Builder, however the builder no longer creates the .swf file for any projects (I'm building an AIR app). It did previously however, for some reason it errors out with the message "Initial content not found" (referring to looking for the swf in bin-debug, and not being able to find it). There are many propos...

AdobeTV: Working with Data in Flex by James Ward - empWeb example in Flash Builder Beta

Hi, from video on AdobeTV I tied to play with example empWeb (LiveCycle Data Services). In Flex Builder 3 (FB3) all works fine. When I tried this on Flash Builder Beta (FB4) it don't work. When I replaced original xmlns declarations (2009, spark, halo) by declarations from FB3 (2006) it works. Could you explain why ? Thanks juro2 ...

Build error building an example Flex mxml

I'm using the Flex 3.3 SDK (not Flex builder, as I'm on 64-bit Linux), and it seems I can't even build simple example files. The Pie Chart example on http://livedocs.adobe.com/flex/3/html/help.html?content=charts_types_09.html refuses to build, giving me: The generated actionScript is as follows: package { import flash.accessibility.*...

Adobe Reader plugin interaction through Javascript

I'm displaying PDF file that are generated on-the-fly within a ASP page. The PDF generation (and download to the client) can take some time and I'd like to provide the user with some feedback (a loading message or something). AFAIK there's no way to know when the PDF is viewed because the DOM events get triggered when the Adobe Reader p...

Reuse browser's Acrobat Reader instance?

Acrobat Reader successfully renders sample1.pdf inside IE given the following HTML: <embed style="width: 8.5in; height: 11in;" id="pdfViewer" src="sample1.pdf" type="application/pdf"> What javascript allows me to use that same PDF reader instance to display sample2.pdf? EDIT: I don't care what HTML is involved, I don't think -- the g...

Adobe Acrobat and WebDAV

I am trying to open and edit (add annotation) and save the PDF to an IISWebDAV repository. I am using Acrobat Pro 9.0 and IIS 5.0 on XP SP2. I need to be able to open the Acrobat programmatically from a Winform Application. I tried using Process.Start(url), but it opens the PDF in the browser document. Tried the following setting in Ac...

Adobe Certification Resources/Tips

i am planning to take adobe certification sometime soon. i got some vouchers for that. i think Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Dreamweaver. i noticed there dont seem to be any certification guides anymore. what are the questions like, and how shld i prepare for it? ...

How do I set the dataProvider for an <s:List> component to be an XML file?

I've got the latest Beta of Adobe Flash Builder 4. I want to use a <s:List> component, and specify the dataProvider as being an XML file. However, after loads of research (including looking at doc links off labs.adobe.com), I still can't figure out how to do it. The XML file will look something like this: <?xml version="1.0" encoding...