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Flex Fileref... not receiving return result

I'm attempting to upload a file using FileRef and a php script. The file uploads and it definitely returns a test string ( I can see it with a web debugger).. but I can't grab that string in my flex app. I am using a DataEvent listener and a COMPLETE listener. Still no result. What am I doing wrong here? fileRef.addEventListener(Data...

Flex AdvancedDataGrid AdvancedDataGridRendererProvider childrenField ArrayCollection - Question about behaviour

Hi, I have a main class ClassA that has a bunch of "normal" properties that are simple datatype like ints, strings, etc. It also has one property ("childItems") that is an ArrayCollection of ClassB. I am using an ArrayCollection of ClassA as the source for an hierarchical data provider for an AdvancedDataGrid. I set the childrenField t...

Flex - Can you use the FileReference.upload() function to upload files to Sharepoint or do I have to use the SP web services?

Hey everyone, Can you use the FileReference.upload() function to upload files to Sharepoint or do I have to use the SP web services? This is without adding your own ASP.NET Web Services, just using the built in SP Web Services. Thanks again, Mauricio ...

Flex 3 Customevent not getting dispatched

Hi I have a function called DrawPlaybook which listens to two events, one mouseclick event and one custom event. public function DrawPlaybook(...):void { ...... panel.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, function(e:MouseEvent){onClickHandler(e,this.panel)}); panel.addEventListener(CustomPageClickEvent.PANEL_CLIC...

Call parent function from an itemRenderer

Hi I want to call the parent function called "edit_groups()" from the itemRenderer. The code for my itemRenderer is: <mx:VBox id="vbx_container" paddingBottom="4" paddingLeft="4" paddingRight="4" paddingTop="4" borderStyle="solid" dropShadowEnabled="true" width="100%" height="100%" horizontalScrollPolicy="off" verticalScrollPolic...

Loader.loadBytes and getDefinitionByName

Hi All I am currently working on a project that will load a swc, inspect it and allow the user to view the classes inside. I load the library.swf using Loader.loadBytes (the bytes come from the unzip library I use). I create an instance of the class using getDefinitionByName. This all works fine as long as getDefinitionByName is calle...

Using Flex to map locations from Zend Amf

Am looking for sample code snippets which will help me specifially on how to tag locations on my flex based google maps using coordinates stored in a database. Am using Zend Amf and RemoteObjects to achieve this end. So far I have succesfully display the map on the onReady event map.setCenter(new LatLng(0.402096, 37.701416), 6, MapType...

AS: How to handle custom event in parent component

Hi! I defined a simple event class: public class NewMoveEvent extends Event { public function NewMoveEvent(type:String, bubbles:Boolean=true, cancelable:Boolean=true) { super(type, bubbles, cancelable); } } } Then in custom mxml component, I defined a button which triggers it: <mx:Panel xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe....

Actionscript 3 Math inconsistencies

Hello, I'm trying to build a calculator in Flex / actionscript 3 but have some weird results using the class Math : trace(1.4 - .4); //should be 1 but it is 0.9999999999999999 trace(1.5 - .5); //should be 1 and it is 1 trace(1.444 - .444); //should be 1 and it is 1 trace(1.555 - .555); //should be 1 but it is 0.9999999999999999 I kno...

Is there a fixed-point library for actionscript 3 ?

Hello, I would like to code a calculator in Flex but can't find any fixed-point libraries on the web. For the calculator, I need more precision then IEEE 754 can guarantee. For example: trace(1.4 - .4); //should be 1 but it is 0.9999999999999999 Can someone suggest a good fixed-point library please ? Thank you in advance ...

settingflex datafield with a function

I can't seem to get this right and everything I read is kind of like my problem but not quite. This seems like it would be pretty easy. All I want to do is set the value of a datafield using a function. I call in an xml file and can set the value of a datafield from that xml (in this case it's a category id as a number). But then I want ...

Flex HTTPService: SOAP Response cannot be decoded. Raw response:

Hi guys, I am trying to connect my flex app to a CFC I have which calls a method. It's to test a login control, and when i put the correct credentials in, it comes back with the error: "SOAP Response cannot be decoded. Raw response: ". The CFC method is: <!--- Array of Users is called ---> <cfset user = En...

Actionscript flex sockets and telnet

I am trying to make a flex application where it gets data from a telnet connection and I am running into a weird problem. To give a brief introduction, i want to read data from a process that exposes it through a socket. So if in the shell i type telnet localhost 8651i receive the xml and then the connection is closed (I get the followi...

Flex Tree leaf-element highlighting while drag&drop

Hi, i have TileList from which i'm dragging some stuff(image) to Tree (something like dragging sounds into playlist in iTunes), but when i can drop this stuff, i see only underline, this mean i can drop it only under or above some leaf-element in that Tree. How can i force it to hide this black underline and highlight leaf-element to whi...

Flex - Show text at specific video points

I'm using the VideoPlayer component in flex 4 to display a clip. I have about 3 or 4 notes that I want to appear at specific points of the video, sort of like caption but not quite. I'm trying to figure out how to use VideoPlayer time to cause another element to appear (text area with the note in it), but can't seem to get it. I'm a bit ...

How to read an xml file in flex actionscript 3

Hi, I want to read an xml file placed in the same folder as the swf. Note however there is no webserver running. <![CDATA[ private var my_req:URLRequest = new URLRequest("assets/GmetadOutput.xml"); private var loader:URLLoader; public function startup():void { output.t...

embedding sources dynamically

is it possible to embed sources dynamically. instead of doing this [Embed(source = '../../../../assets/levels/test.xml')] I could probably do something like this var src = '../../../../assets/levels/test.xml' [Embed(source = src )] ...

Select a tab in a TabNavigator in a new state

Hello, in my case I click a button. it calls changeTabState() ; it changes the state and then needs to select a tab using selectedIndex. but that does not work properly. If i go back go the main state and click the button again, it works as it should. Help! What should I do 'register' the tab navigator component in my new state? Butto...

embedding a Movieclip with flashDevelop

I am trying to embed a movieClip with flashDevelop but apparently its not working because its not recognizing the movieclips that are within it. here is my code package com.objects{ import flash.display.MovieClip import flash.text.TextField; import flash.events.*; import flash.text.TextFormat; [Embed(source='../../...

singleton class in Flex

Hi, I know singleton class is not supporting in Flex.Because it does not access private constructor. But i want to make a class is singleton class. Please anyone can explain with example. Thanks, Ravi ...