Packaging 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 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...
Read MoreGetting Started with Flex 4 (Gumbo)
In order to start playing with the code in gumbo, you need to get the source for the framework from the Adobe Open Source Website. From there you can add it as an available Flex SDK in Flex Builder and start to play with the code. Mike Chambers has a good blog post on how to set this up, but I have also prepared a screencast to show you how to set this up. Full Size Video Here The final code...
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