Archive for August 2009

Creating an image asset library

Creating an image asset library

Posted on 27 August 2009 by Russ

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Ever had those perplexing errors where Flex Builder refuses to compile image assets into your project even though you’ve instantiated them? Create an asset library and you’ll never have that problem again…

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Compiling documentation with Ant and asdoc

Compiling documentation with Ant and asdoc

Posted on 21 August 2009 by Russ

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The documention tool in Flex – asdoc – is a great tool for documenting your code but getting it running isn’t the easiest task. I had a few problems with this on Mac OSX Leopard 10.5.8 so hopefully this will help you if you’re struggling.

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Disabling drag on an AdvancedDataGrid row

Posted on 18 August 2009 by Russ

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Basic drag and drop in Flex is a breeze but creating custom behaviour and data management can sometimes be tricky. This article explains how to enable or disable drag on each individual row of an AdvancedDataGrid.

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Hiding a Tab in a TabNavigator

Posted on 6 August 2009 by Russ

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This one seems to crop up regularly: how to hide a tab in the TabNavigator’s TabBar. The simple option is to create a quick binding…

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