Archive for the ‘flex’ Category

As you probably know by now, Flash Player 10 has a new feature for image processing that allows you to do some really cool effects and blends. Well actually this new feature is a little language for parallel computing. Now what I am trying to do in this post is ...

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I needed a book control for an AIR app and the best that suited my needs was Ruben Swieringa's Flex Book component (many thanks for building this). I had to use this for a 200+ page magazine and I quickly discovered that it worked a little slow for this amount ...

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Since I was deeply involved in Flex Builder support for working with .NET I thought that it would be a good idea to write some articles on how you can use these technologies together. I will create a "Hello World" project but the focus will be on how you can ...

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Today I saw an interesting post on FlexCoders. Suppose you have an editable DataGrid and you want to confirm through an Alert if the change should be made or not. Preventing the change is easy, you just need hook onto the itemEditEnd and call event.preventDefault(). The problem arises when you ...

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I recently started working on a project to internationalize a large Flex App. One of the problems of internationalizing UIs is that in different languages the same text might grow not only horizontally but also vertically (e.g.: In Chinese the default height is often 16 pixels and not 10 or ...

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