In this example were going to look at a way to create a custom preloader SWC in Flash Professional and use it inside of a Flex 4 application by extending the SparkDownloadProgressBar class. This preloader will display the progress percentage of loading and also a count of RSLs as they are being loaded, after loading [...]
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Flex 4 Custom Preloader
Wednesday, November 11th, 2009
“Content Assist” did not complete normally – bat file workaround
Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009
Follow up to my last post. I am having to do this enough that I wrote a bat file for it. Here is what it looks like if anyone is interested. Just copy and paste the code below into a notepad and save as a .bat file. I put mine in the root of my [...]
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Follow up to my last post. I am having to do this enough that I wrote a bat file for it. Here is what it looks like if anyone is interested. Just copy and paste the code below into a notepad and save as a .bat file. I put mine in the root of my [...]
Read full blog post: “Content Assist” did not complete normally – bat file workaround“Content Assist” did not complete normally. Please see log for more information.
Tuesday, October 27th, 2009
Here is a work around for this annoying bug in Flash Builder 4 beta 2: From: http://bugs.adobe.com/jira/browse/FB-21566 Close Flash Builder 4 beta 2 Delete this folder in your workspace: \.metadata\.plugins\com.adobe.flexbuilder.codemodel. Relaunch Flash Builder 4 beta 2
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Here is a work around for this annoying bug in Flash Builder 4 beta 2: From: http://bugs.adobe.com/jira/browse/FB-21566 Close Flash Builder 4 beta 2 Delete this folder in your workspace: \.metadata\.plugins\com.adobe.flexbuilder.codemodel. Relaunch Flash Builder 4 beta 2
Read full blog post: “Content Assist” did not complete normally. Please see log for more information.Flash Camp St Louis 2009 – Code Samples
Sunday, September 13th, 2009
I had a great time presenting at Flash Camp St Louis this last Friday. The City Museum was a great venue. All the other speakers did a great job. Thanks JP for putting together such a great event! Here is the sample code I showed in the presentation. Rt-click and select View Source for the [...]
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I had a great time presenting at Flash Camp St Louis this last Friday. The City Museum was a great venue. All the other speakers did a great job. Thanks JP for putting together such a great event! Here is the sample code I showed in the presentation. Rt-click and select View Source for the [...]
Read full blog post: Flash Camp St Louis 2009 – Code SamplesFlash Camp St. Louis 2009 – This Friday
Tuesday, September 8th, 2009
Two TMG employees presenting at Flash Camp St. Louis this Friday at the City Museum, Ben Bishop and Jason Hanson. Should be a good time. If you are in St. Louis and have any interest in Flash, Flex, or Catalyst think about coming. Tickets still available. www.flashcampstlouis.com
Read full blog post: Flash Camp St. Louis 2009 – This Friday
Two TMG employees presenting at Flash Camp St. Louis this Friday at the City Museum, Ben Bishop and Jason Hanson. Should be a good time. If you are in St. Louis and have any interest in Flash, Flex, or Catalyst think about coming. Tickets still available. www.flashcampstlouis.com
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Friday, August 14th, 2009
If you are like me and cannot stand long compile times you may find that increasing the memory allocation for FlexBuilder will help. To do this edit this file. Likewise, if FlexBuilder uses too much memory for your system you can make edits to this file. C:\Program Files\Adobe\Flex Builder 3\FlexBuilder.ini Here are my settings ### [...]
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If you are like me and cannot stand long compile times you may find that increasing the memory allocation for FlexBuilder will help. To do this edit this file. Likewise, if FlexBuilder uses too much memory for your system you can make edits to this file. C:\Program Files\Adobe\Flex Builder 3\FlexBuilder.ini Here are my settings ### [...]
Read full blog post: More Memory for FlexBuilderHow to Use Asynchronous Test Methods with FlexUnit 4
Wednesday, July 15th, 2009
An essential part of Agile Development is to embrace the use of unit testing throughout the development of your project. Unit tests give the programmer to ability to run automated tests on their code at anytime to ensure that any refactoring or added code has not broken what was previously written. This luxury is a [...]
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An essential part of Agile Development is to embrace the use of unit testing throughout the development of your project. Unit tests give the programmer to ability to run automated tests on their code at anytime to ensure that any refactoring or added code has not broken what was previously written. This luxury is a [...]
Read full blog post: How to Use Asynchronous Test Methods with FlexUnit 4Ant Compiling in Flex Builder “Error: Java heap space”
Friday, July 10th, 2009
This week, I wanted to use Ant to compile a large project with a couple external libraries. Right after a few seconds of running my build.xml using Ant, I received this ugly message: compile flex project: [mxmlc] Loading configuration file C:\Program Files\Adobe\Flex Builder 3\sdks\3.3.0\frameworks\flex-config.xml [mxmlc] Error: Java heap space [mxmlc] java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Java heap space …… [...]
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This week, I wanted to use Ant to compile a large project with a couple external libraries. Right after a few seconds of running my build.xml using Ant, I received this ugly message: compile flex project: [mxmlc] Loading configuration file C:\Program Files\Adobe\Flex Builder 3\sdks\3.3.0\frameworks\flex-config.xml [mxmlc] Error: Java heap space [mxmlc] java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Java heap space …… [...]
Read full blog post: Ant Compiling in Flex Builder “Error: Java heap space”How to Make a Flash Application into a Facebook Application and Page Tab
Thursday, July 9th, 2009
For the Morphic Group’s Facebook page we wanted to repurpose the featured projects part of our current website into a Facebook page tab. After looking at a series of tutorials and poking and prodding till it worked, here is how we did it. What you will need: – A webserver or hosting account that can [...]
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For the Morphic Group’s Facebook page we wanted to repurpose the featured projects part of our current website into a Facebook page tab. After looking at a series of tutorials and poking and prodding till it worked, here is how we did it. What you will need: – A webserver or hosting account that can [...]
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