Official Adobe Flex SDK 3.4 Released
I posted last week that the open source version of the Flex 3.4 SDK had been made available. But I see now that the official release has been made including updated Data Visualization components and the Automation Framework bits. Get the bits while they are hot (remember 3.4 fixes some serious cross-site scripting problems!) [UPDATE:] Just FYI this is the build you would normally get with an...
Read MorePackaging Flex 4 Components
In the third episode of the Simeon Says Screencast I am joined by Garth Braithwaite. Garth and I did some discussion a while back about how to best get skins applied to Flex 4 components that we want to share with folks. The result of that was some actionscript that set a default skin and allowed you to over ride it. But I recently found a better way. Using the defaults.css file in your swc...
Read MoreEpisode 2 – Creating the Flex 4 TitleWindow
In the second episode of the “Simeon Says” screencast I am joined by my friend Matt Legrand. In this session we talk about how to create a new custom TitleWindow component in Flex 4 by extending Panel and PanelSkin. Download ( 82.93 MB 30:42) The code I used to prepare this session is hosted on github as the Flex4TitleWindowDemo. You can view the source here. Please feel free...
Read MoreOpen Iteration Meeting next Tuesday – The Official Flex Team Blog
Make sure to tune in for the next open iteration meeting for the Flex 4 SDK. Open Iteration Meeting next Tuesday – The Official Flex Team Blog.
Read MoreUsing Flash Builder Beta with Nightly Flex 4 SDKs
In this episode of Simeon Says, I walk through setting up Flash Builder Beta to utilize the nightly Flex 4 SDK builds from http://opensource.adobe.com Due to a bug in the released version of Flash Builder Beta this task is not as straight forward as it should be. Please reference the following links for more information about the...
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