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Tag Archives: Flex

reflection [as3]

2010/07/24 – 12:21

[we're not talking about those mirror-images that were hip in Flash for a year.] reflection allows your code to inspect its own properties, methods, type, parent-type… . used in recipes including copying xml values to object properties & creating a decorator which extends proxy. I’m putting useful examples below, in one convient spot. ReflectionUtil.rtf includes: [...]

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Robotlegs with BulkLoader. XML asset injection.

2010/01/17 – 15:11

as a trainload of contrast to my last post, I’m playing with Robots. I created an integration of BulkLoader & Robotlegs. assets are grouped as specified in the accompanying assetsLoaded.xml. asset groups are loaded/unloaded on request, using Robotlegs commands. read more @ the project wiki. download the source @ github. view the demo that’s included [...]

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moxie & me

2007/12/02 – 21:23

“moxie & me,” it sounds like a chick flick. Hell, with the amount of time i spend with Moxie… Flex Builder 3 (aka “Moxie”) Beta 2 is engaged in a user-friendly direction. Unlike my relationships. Adobe is all over their bug database. Moxie’s current character flaws are worth noting: Pre-Moxie workspaces will act irreverant. Import [...]

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flex bug makes 9-slice seem slippery

2007/06/29 – 19:48

an especially relevant bug to anyone skinning, 9-slice is non-operative on bitmap assets imported from flash. this lost me a couple hours while skinning tonik.

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SearchCoders Dashboard: apollo app integrates as3 dev's

2007/06/23 – 21:10

Find code & commentary.  Provides mail list tracking, RSS feed pulls, Search, plus Chat about Flex/Apollo/Flash.

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editing page content without leaving the page

2007/06/15 – 12:05

we should have immediate user feedback working on our flash sites.  ely greenfield’s flex controls provide one means to the end.  his classes allow on-page field editing.

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navigation via landscape

2007/06/15 – 11:31

although posted as an example of easy charting in flex. i like macro view & zoom for user navigation. a flex landscape component, with several examples, shows landscape navigation through its flickr image search.  press “go.”

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