This Week in FlexExamples.com (September Edition)
OK, so it seems like I've been a bit lazy when it comes to posting updates here from FlexExamples.com. So here is a brief glimpse of what you may (or may not) have missed in the second half of September:
- Changing text alignment in an Flex Accordion header
- Checking to see if a Flex CheckBox is selected before allowing a user to press a Button
- Checking whether a color name is a valid color in Flex using the StyleManager class
- Rotating images using the Matrix class
- Viewing an FLV video's metadata using a Flex VideoDisplay control
- Drawing complex rectangles in Flex using the GraphicsUtil class
- Changing a form item's background color when a child control has focus
- Setting a Flex container's background disabled color and disabled overlay alpha
- Changing a form item's background color when a child control has focus
- Drawing complex rectangles in Flex using the GraphicsUtil class
- Building a simple tip calculator in Flex
- Programmatically changing a Flex Accordion container's selected child
- Programmatically changing a Flex Accordion container's selected index
- Setting a Flex application's style name
- Dynamically adding new children to a Flex Accordion container
- Setting a Flex ProgressBar control's text indent
- Sequencing effects in Flex using the mx:Sequence tag
- Comparing two bitmap images using the BitmapData class
- Converting XML to objects using the Flex SimpleXMLDecoder class
- Converting XML to objects using the Flex HTTPService MXML tag
- Dragging rows between two different Flex DataGrid controls
- Determining a Flex application's current security sandbox type
- Changing the text alignment in a Flex ComboBox control
- Limiting the amount of text you can enter into a Flex TextArea control
- Triggering effects when a container's visibility is changed
- Uploading files in Flex using the FileReference class
- Truncating labels in a Flex ComboBox dropdown menu using an item renderer
- Triggering effects when a container is resized
- Setting a Flex component or control's width to a percentage value
- Creating drop shadows on the Flex TextArea control
- Setting a Flex Pie Chart's start angle
- Animating data changes in a Flex Pie Chart
- Creating a simple Flex Accordion inline header renderer
- Creating a custom ComboBox item renderer in Flex
- Creating a simple label function on a Flex ComboBox control
- Specifying a custom label field on a Flex ComboBox control
- Using the TabNavigator control's tabOffset style in Flex 3
- Using the flash.* classes in MXML
- Positioning items in Flex using a constraint based layout
- Styling the Flex TabNavigator control
- Detecting changes to an Object using the Flex ObjectProxy class
- Using the Flex TileList class's new dataChangeEffect style in Flex 3
- Adding your own custom CheckBox control icons in Flex
- Using a Flex TextArea control as a drop-in item editor
With any luck I'll be posting a similar entry shortly on all the entries so far in October. Whew!