Behind the scenes
A good argument for using a framework is the ability to extend the built in capabilities of the framework. For example, there was a comment on the ‘Getting Sstarted with OSMF Plugins‘ post that asked about using embedded images in theWatermarkPlugin sample. Here are the steps that I took to get an embedded asset (instead [...]
While working on a presentation about Native Windows & Adobe AIR I ran into the Screen class. The screen object provides information about the display screens available to an application allowing you to position applications/windows on different screens. I say screens and not monitors because of a little caveat that the livedocs have in them: [...]
Ely Greenfield has posted a flip book example component that he put together for 360Flex. Ely always puts together some pretty amazing stuff, this is no exception. Check it out on his blog. Related Posts:Adobe Camp: 1 Day, 3 Camps: 5280 Reasons to Use the Flash PlatformFlex and Using Meta DataE4X XML NamespacesCairngen 1.0 – [...]
So you want to send XML in flash? There are some things that you need to watch out for. ONE: We’re working with the XML object. [as] var myXML:XML = new XML(); var theXML:String = “”; myXML.parseXML(theXML); [/as] TWO: If you are are expecting a response, use the sendAndLoad() method. You will need to create [...]
I whipped up a quick Singlton to progamatically create bindings between two controls: All you need to do is import the class and then call the addBinding() method on the REBinding Singleton class: import com.re.data.REBinding; REBinding.getInstance().addBinding(src_txt, dest_txt, “text”, “change”); [Download REBinding.zip - includes sample and class] J. Related Posts:Sending XML in FlashTake the PIA out [...]
