Category Archives: Flex

FFK11 – beyond tellerrand notes

Posted on 08/04/2011 by derRaab

I’m still not sure if “beyond tellerrand” is a subtitle or will become the new brand for the one and only Flashforum conference here in germany. Sascha Wolter and Marc Thiele did a great job as always and even I … Continue reading →

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Flex 4 DragManager.doDrag() with .acceptDragDrop() error

Posted on 14/01/2011 by derRaab

While diving into the Flex 4 spark framework I ran into a problem using mx.managers.DragManager.doDrag() with mx.managers.DragManager.acceptDragDrop(): If you just drag, accept on dragDrop and then drop without moving the mouse you’ll get this error: TypeError: Error #1009: at mx.managers.dragClasses::DragProxy/mouseUpHandler() … Continue reading →

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Open Source Media Framework 1.0

Posted on 28/05/2010 by derRaab

Adobe recently released OSMF version 1.0! Again just some links: OSMF Blog – Announcing OSMF 1.0! Source ZIP Release Notes PDF ASDocs ZIP

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Flash Performance Visualizer

Posted on 26/05/2010 by derRaab

Mr.doop’s Hi-ReS! Stats is a must have for every ActionScript developer. Seems to be still no. 1! And I don’t want to search again… So here just the links: Mr.doop’s blog | Hi-ReS! Stats Mr.doop’s Stats.as @ GitHub Update – … Continue reading →

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Undocumented XMLUtil class in Adobe Flash CS5?

Posted on 18/05/2010 by derRaab

I tried to recompile an older Flash CS 4 project with Flash CS 5 but got this compile time error 1061: Call to a possibly undefined method reuseNodes through a reference with static type Class caused by the usage of … Continue reading →

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Aligning Flash TextField instances visually correct

Posted on 16/05/2010 by derRaab

I was looking for an easy way to align TextField instances with different font sizes visually correct. I really thought this wouldn’t take much time but it turned out to become really frustrating. So think about a simple scenario: Try … Continue reading →

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FFK10 – Flashforum conference notes

Posted on 20/04/2010 by derRaab

Every year I spend two days sitting in the audience of the Flashforum conference (FFK) listening to great speakers and getting impressed by their experiments and thoughts. It’s also a good way to renew some of the basic knowledge in … Continue reading →

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Flash and Amazon SimpleDB

Posted on 26/03/2010 by derRaab

I did some research about using Amazons SimpleDB service within a Flash based application and found these basic facts: http://sdb.amazonaws.com/crossdomain.xml is not available. This means no direct calls from Flash clients in browsers are possible! Even if it would be … Continue reading →

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ActionScript 3 API Reference for the iPhone

Posted on 29/01/2010 by derRaab

http://www.mikechambers.com/as3iphone/ Nice to have!

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Create Custom Flex Components with Flash

Posted on 09/04/2009 by derRaab

I found a Adobe TV Video which contains basic knowledge how to create custom Flex components with Flash CS3:

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