Monthly Archives: February 2006

Speaking on Flex 2 @ NCFUG This Thursday

Posted on February 22, 2006 by JesterXL

I am speaking about Flex 2 at the Nashville, Tennessee ColdFusion User Group this Thursday (tomorrow), Feburary 23rd at 6:30pm CST (GMT -6). I’ve ensured I have a truck so I can carry my refrigerator of a computer and orange … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Flex | 2 Comments

Vongo.com is Not a Flash Poster Child RIA

Posted on February 22, 2006 by JesterXL

…but there still is hope. Vongo.com is a movie download service for Starz, a cable movie TV channel. I found out about it when Danny Patterson blogged about it awhile ago, and thought at the time, “Neat!”. Examination of his … Continue reading →

Posted in Flash | 10 Comments

Subversion & Flex Builder 2

Posted on February 21, 2006 by JesterXL

I use Tortoise SVN as a Subversion client on my box. Flex Builder 2 however copies all dependencies into the bin directory upon compiling. This wreak’s havoc with Tortoise because it gets confused why dupilcate .svn directories are in the … Continue reading →

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How to Pause a Flash Movie: Part Deux

Posted on February 16, 2006 by JesterXL

Found a better method than the PrintJob.send way thanks to Darron Schall. Going off of his suggestion to use ExternalInterface.call per this LiveDoc’s entry, I found it does the same thing as PrintJob.send. It will pause: Animations onEnterFrame intervals However, … Continue reading →

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Please embed Flex in LiveCycle PDF’s

Posted on February 14, 2006 by JesterXL

I downloaded a sample that Mike Potter’s blog pointed me to, and started filling out the form. I have Acrobate Reader 7. I nearly laughed it was so pathetic. Easily fixed; allow Acrobat Reader to embed SWF’s as native pages, … Continue reading →

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