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Flex AutoComplete ComboBox???

Hi All, I am using FLEX AutoComplete ComboBox,right now it displays the matching options based on the typed input value. is it possible to display the entire list and highlight the matching option based on the user text??? Regards, Sundar ...

How we restrict datagrid column drag drop

How we restrict datagrid column drag drop... Thanks ...

How to create dynamic mdi form in flex?

hi to all, any body help me , i am new flex. ...

Flex styling/adding filters to labels of tabs in a tabnavigator.

Using Flex 3 Is it possible to add a dropshadow filter to 1. Texts of labels of all of tabs in a TabNavigator? 2. Text of the label of an individual tab in a TabNavigator? Also, is it possible to specify filters(like Drop shadow filter) in CSS style? ...

[Flex] What is new functionality 'Sparks' that appears in the Flash Builder 4 ?

Hello, i just checking Flash Builder 4 ( i come from Flex builder 3 ), and it was painfull to see that old CSS visual editor, that it was very convenient for skinning components, has dissapear when select version 4. Also creating new project appear option between Mxml and 'Mxml+Spark'. What is this spark? Do you recommend using this? W...

how much effective is a frameworks for RIA in long run ?

hi , i am pretty newbie in terms of flex/RIA frameworks. mostly done work on server side. as i search on internet , people are using a lot different framework, cairngorm to mate. so my question is , as i am baby stepping through flex, should i go for learning framework ? or without framework ? ( as of now , those DI,DAO,VO and IoC doesnt...

Not able to compile ActionScript from Java SDK

I was reading the Flex Compiler API User Guide at http://livedocs.adobe.com/flex/3/compilerAPI_flex3.pdf and tried to follow the example to create a Java application to compile a Flex application. Here is my program: import flex2.tools.oem.Application; import java.io.*; public class MyAppCompiler { public static void main(String...

Flex: Configure AMF serialization warnings?

I have been trying to test my application to make sure that all the important classes can serialize/reload themselves properly (especially those which implement IExternalizable): [Test] public function testMyObjectSerialization():void { var myobj:MyObject = new MyObject(); var ba:ByteArray = new ByteArray(); ba.writeObject(m...

Flex TextField won't accept "ü" and other "German" characters

I'm having problems with Flex (3.5) auto converting "ü" into a "u". As soon as I paste the character in, it transforms. Is there something I need to turn on to enable these other character sets? I thought Flex supported UTF-8? Thanks! ...

Flex: client / server messaging question (RPC or socket ?)

hi, I'm building a Flex application, which is going to perform many server requests (let's say, that almost all interactions require an update from server). At the moment I'm using remote procedure calls for it. But I was wondering if using a socket would be better. In other terms, is maybe better to keep the connection alive rather t...

Positioning / Scrolling problem with Flex popup.

Hi all, I'm trying to work out a specific problem I'm having with positioning in Flex using the PopUpManager. Basically I'm wanting to create a popup which will scroll with the parent container - this is necessary because the parent container is large and if the user's browser window isn't large enough (this will be the case the majorit...

Yet Another crosdomain.xml question or: "How to interpret documentation correctly"

Hi! I have read a lot about the new policy-policy of flash player and also know the master policy file. Now image the following situation: There are two servers with services (http) running at custom ports servera.com:2222/websiteA serverb.com:3333/websiteB Now I open a swf from server a (eg. servera.com:2222/websiteA/A.swf) that wan...

Change sort arrow position in flex grid

Currently when sorting in a flex grid, the sort arrow that shows whether the column is sorted ascending or descending is right aligned to the column. Is there anyway to change the position of the sort arrow, such as applying padding? ...

Problem loading external files in online and AIR versions of Flex application

I have an application which I build two versions of. One for the web and one an AIR app for the desktop (they share most of the same code). Part of the functionality of the app is to load external SWF files created by other users. Some of these SWF files load external FLV files progressively. On the web this works fine. However, the...

Flex VSlider Reverse direction

Out of the box, a VSlider puts the minumum value on the bottom of the VSlider and the maximum value on the top of the VSlider. That makes sense....most of the time. I'd like to reverse these....maximum value on the bottom, minimum value on the top... And I'd like to avoid the headache associated with mySlider.rotation = 180 Man, you t...

How to load a Flex module while using Cairngorm framework ?

Hi, We are using Cairngorm in our project, we have just written a module for a functionality.Individualy the module is fine but how do i invoke the module from Cairngorm. Thanks. ...

Flash Browser? Flash Server Side?

Hello all, I have two noobish questions about Flash, Actionscript, Flex etc. 1) With these technologies is it possible to create a simple web browser that can render websites? 2) Is it possible to run these technologies on the server side? I am guessing no as Flash requires a browser to run within? Thanks all for any help ...

viewstack causing error 1065 variable not defined issue?

I've got an flex application where I have a left side TREE control and a viewstack on the right and when someone selects the tree it loads the named viewstack based on the hidden node value of the XML of the tree. But it's throwing a error 1065 variable not defined on a viewstack which worked on the last browser refresh/reload. It's not ...

How to stop SWF inside of a jQuery UI tab from reloading

I have a SWF movie inside of a jQuery UI tab, and the problem I'm having is that the SWF gets reloaded everytime I click away from the tab onto another tab, and then click back. I can inspect the DOM and see that the div containing the SWF is still in the DOM when I click away, so I don't know why this it seems to reload it when I click ...

getting selectedIndex for SkinnableDataContainer / List

Is there something like selectedIndex for SkinnableDataContainer? It doesn't seem to be one of the available properties. ...