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Adobe® LiveCycle® ES - Whats the use of it and Alernatives of it?

I am pretty much new in this. I know Remoting, HTTPService and WebService. I know on Messaging too. I just want to know what's the use of LiveCycle DataServices and its Alternatives. ...

Flex Inheriting Logged in User

I am trying to secure my Flex application within my Java web application. Currently my Java web application, handles logging and managing user accounts and the like. I was wondering if there is a way to essentially share that user credentials with the Flash movie in a secure mechanism? For instance, if you log in, we want you to be ab...

Flex - prevent dragging for certain items

Hi troops, how would you prevent dragging for some items of your List or DataGrid? Let's say I had a list with two items: 'Tom' and 'Jerry'. Only 'Tom' should be dragable, not 'Jerry'. Ideally I had a 'isDragEnabled(item:Object):Boolean' function, which is being queried by the drag source. My difficulties start with the fact that the...

sequencing through several images

I'm using flex and have a few images that I need to sequence through. I may add some text under each image. What I'm trying to do is automatically sequence through these images such that a black fading effect appears briefly between each image and the next - sure you've seen that sort of thing before. My questions are this: should th...

Flex 3 or Flash Builder 4 for development of Church management system.

hello, i am a learner of flex 3 builder and i have downloaded the Flash Builder beta 2. i have been experimenting with it for a while, i have been given the task to develop a church management system for my church. Because i am new to both technologies, i wanted advice actually as to which will be fastest to build such an application. T...

Moving more than one divider at a time in HDividedBox

I'm trying to have a minimap display with a draggable viewport below a chart. I essentially have this to control the viewport of the chart: <mx:annotationElements> <mx:HDividedBox id="dividedBox" horizontalScrollPolicy="off" width="100%" height="100%" liveDragging="true" borderSides="bottom top"> <mx:Canvas id="leftBox" background...

Flex - Disabling the transparent background overlay on a popup

I have a button in my flex app that creates a popup overtop of everything. However, it seems like flex automatically puts this transparent overlay overtop of the stage when this happens. How do I disable this? I have tried contentBackgroundAlpha="0" and backgroundAlpha="0" with no luck. anyone know what the proper syntax is for disabli...

Flex ArrayCollection bubble item up or down by one position

I have an ArrayCollection where I want to be able to bubble items up or down by one position. What is the best way to do this? ...

Flex: embedded fonts not being applied correctly in Label and DataGrid

Folks, I am observing a problem with how an embedded font is applied to certain Flex components, namely mx:Label and mx:DataGrid. I have a CSS that declares three variations on an embedded font as follows: @font-face { src:url("buttons.swf"); font-family: "Arial"; } @font-face { src:url("buttons.swf"); ...

Flex 4 DataGrid in MDIWindow(flexlib)

Hi! I want to add DataGrid into MDIWindow which is in flexlib. The DataGrid is created in a module and using addChild() function add to a MDIWindow. This MDIWindow is called maximize() after windowManager.add(). I tried to set width of column but when it become maximize the width changes. I've no idea how to set width. Could you give me...

How to access an array collection that within another?

Example, I have the field named city in the Customers table, and a table named cities I attach the table values town in the city, namely: city id = 15 sao paulo to cities It aims to do this, pulling the two array collection and then working in action script and putting the datagrid? Thanks in advance, ha days looking for the solution....

Adobe Flex DeepLinking

Why By default Flex does not come up with Deeplinking. we need to write separate code to achieve this. Could anyone please come up with a Simple example with brief description. Any hepl would be highly appreciated. ...

Flex RSL Understanding

Till now I was using "Merged into code" for "Framework Linkage" in Flex Builder. Now, I changed it to "Runtime shared library". On doing a release build I got myapp.swf which is roughly 260 KB which was earlier close to 350 KB. It also generated framework.swz and framework.swf. But I copied only myapp.swf on my web site and not framewor...

Flex show/hide on mouse over/out

i have 2 containers one above the other, i need to show the second one when there is a mouse over the first one and hide it when it goes out of the first one also i want the second container content to be usable (mouse clicks/moves) how can i do that? ...

Flex : converting seconds to readable english

For example : input = 360 seconds output = 6 minutes input = 86400 output = 1 day Is there a built-in method for this. I did find something similar here. Just want to know if there is a built-in method? ...

Creating a bouncing button in flex

I am trying to make an effect on a button that when I mouse over it, it keeps jumping up and down smoothly and when mouse out it stops. I tried this but the result was really bad: <mx:Sequence id="bounceEffect" repeatCount="0"> <mx:Move duration="2000" yBy="10" easingFunction="{Bounce.easeOut}"/> <mx:Move duration="2000" yB...

Dragging a image in flex

Hi I am having trouble in dragging a image within a loader. I am able to do zooming and rotating image but not moving image with mouse. Purpose is when I zoom a image info is out of boundaries and so is hidden. To see that info users should be able to drag the image any way they want. Please help. ...

Flex fixed and variable height - can it be set in markup?

I've got the following Flex application markup: <app:MyApplicationClass xmlns:app="*" width="100%" height="100%" layout="vertical" horizontalScrollPolicy="off" verticalScrollPolicy="off"> <mx:VBox id="idPageContainer" width="100%" height="100%" verticalGap="0" horizontalScrollPolicy="off" verticalScr...

How to place an image by dragging and placing it in the drag proxy image position

I found examples in adobe site only to position the object where the mouse pointer is. But i have to place the image in the position of drag proxy image. ...

FLEX: widget (text input) with text suggestions ?

hi, is there any flex widget providing text suggestions such as google search suggestions ? I just need the popup window showing the text, thanks ...