Ok, so I've been toying with using Flash SWFs in Flex objects as icons and the like. I can embed it just fine, but I would like more control over certain flash Actionscript 3 properties WITHIN the embedded icon - for example, to change the size of the icon (icon used in two spots, one should be small, the other large). Once I get that ...
If I create an object like so: class Foo { [Bindable] public var property: String; } The class Foo has an implicit event dispatcher to handle property change events. How can I access that without making Foo explicitly extend EventDispatcher? ...
I am interested in learning ActionScript to work on Flex Applications. I would like to know what books would be recommended for this. I am coming of a C# background ...
I'm trying to modifty the Flex Tree control to allow a user to select multiple items by just clicking each of the desired elements (ie I don't want them to have to press Ctrl or Shift). If the user clicks a selected item a 2nd time, it will deselect it. Can anyone help me out? Thanks! ...
I am using shared object to share data between two users. First user connect to shared object and set some value in shared object. Please consider that second user has not connected with the shared object yet. Now when second user connects to the server and try to get that property set by first user, he could get shared object but could...
I am learning flex and have written a little app with a TextArea that had data getting populated dynamically by embedding simple HTML (mostly for font styles) I ran into a weird issue when I wanted to include images, the images in this case are small arrows as in reddit.com. My desired aligmnent is, ------------- o | foo bar | ffdf...
How can i make the checkBox click as disable in itemRendrer in a datagrid? ...
hi like to show the svn build number in my flex 3 application. the only way i found was to set the build number during compiletime to the compiler parameter metadata.title. now the question is how to access this this info inside my app?. thanks for your help. ...
I have an AIR application, I use SwfLoader to load another swf file to display in this app. The problem is the CPU Usage always takes over 50%, but it only takes 15% when the swf file runs in standalone mode. Does anyone meet this issue? Please give me some advices. Thanks a lot ...
Hi, I think I've established that in as3corelib JSON.decode I have no choice but to deserialise to a plain old flex object. var data:Object = JSON.decode(json); If I then want to get the data contained in the object into another type I can't use type casting. I have to instantiate a new instance and add the properties manually. var ...
Hi there, i'm intending to create a flash app that pulls images from facebook and displays them in a slideshow format. Has some here tried this? or does anyone have suggestions/advice/links on where to find information on this. i have had a look at; http://components.zerofractal.com/FacebookBridge/ has anyone succesfully used this? i ...
I have a form and one of the fields is a check-all-that-applies type field with several checkboxes under it. I need to display the checkboxes side by side, but since there are many, I want them to wrap to the next line. I tried using HGroup inside the FormItem and around them all, but this displays them all on the same line without line...
Hi Community! I'd like to remove the rollovercolor of a horizontallist (my component has a background image). I've tried using a css style sheet by setting the "roll-over-color" property to "transparent"... But I get a black background >_< Could anyone help me with this? Thanks a lot =) Regards, BS_C3 ...
Using CSS, how would I reference the Button component? FWIW, I'm using Flex 3.x SDK. <mx:HBox id="myHBox" styleName="myHBox"> <mx:Button label="Test"/> </mx:HBox> ...
I'm back with another Flex/Flash security question. I've already received some help from the community on this topic, but I'm still not quite sure this is the best way to do. Here's the thing. A flex web app, a lot of users (1000+), custom configuration of the application depending of the user group. Can I make this thing safe... or saf...
Hi I need to fetch a flex application from a process in C#. How can i get access to the externalInterfaceAPI when the flex application is running as a Application? EDIT: After further reading it looks like it is possible, as from what i understood, a flex stand alone application is a ActiveX "container", so what i need is to get acces...
I have an array of items that should be selected in my tree control. As you can see from my code below, I bind this array to the selectedItems property of the tree. If the selectedItems are toward the top of the tree, then the selection works just fine. However, if the items are toward the bottom of the tree, Flex seems to "ignore" my...
Hey all, I have a students xml from a database. The student_state column can have a value of "passed", among other values (hence the need for switch statement). When the list_changeHandler function is called, depending on the value of student_state, I want a form to display different fields. So I tried to dynamically create the form in ...
My Flex web page is using an embedded .otf font in the main css file: @font-face { src:url("../assets/fonts/TradeGothic.otf"); fontFamily: myTradeGothic; } I develop using Snow Leopard and the font appears fine in Safari, Firefox, and Chrome. When I view the page on a Windows machine, the font does not appear to be working in either...
"Accept" is not listed in the forbidden headers in the documentation here: http://livedocs.adobe.com/flash/9.0/ActionScriptLangRefV3/flash/net/URLRequestHeader.html but cant seem to set it in a GET request. Help! ...