Questions tagged [flex-mx]

MX is a standard library for skinning components in Adobe Flex.

MX (sometimes referred to as Halo) is a standard library for skinning components in Adobe Flex.

MX is being superseded by .

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Why use s:Line instead of mx:HRule?

When using a mx:HRule or mx:VRule, Flash Builder suggests using a s:Line instead. Why would I want to write stuff like this : instead of How do I get relative sizes ?…
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Set Flex MX Button background color using CSS

Using CSS, how do I set the background color of a Flex MX Button? My button is declared as: And the CSS is: @namespace mx "library://ns.adobe.com/flex/mx"; mx|Button { color: #66ffff; backgroundColor:…
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Adding background image to mx component while using flex 4

Again, a theming question. Because the project I'm working on requires older libraries that extend mx components (such as TitleWindow and TabNavigator), I can't use what I know about Spark skinning directly. However, since the project is being…
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Spark item inside mx component won't render embedded font

I have recently converted a Flex3 AIR project to Flex4, so it now uses Flex4.1 sdk and . It is a large project and having painstakingly updated all the vital bits of code to work with Flex4 it now happliy compiles. Most of the…
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ActionScript MXML vs

Looks like I can use components for both or . So, which has more advantages?
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What's the equivalent of this Flex MX code in Spark?

What's the equivalent of an inline itemRenderer checkbox element in spark?
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Unable to apply css style to Alert in flex

I'm trying to skin a mx.controls.Alert component using CSS in flex 4.6, but the style does not apply to the alert. I have successfully implemented this before but this time I'm unable to isolate the issue. Here is my code:
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Flex mx:TextArea cut-off font

Flex mx TextArea cuts off font glyphs near bounds: This is fixed in spark TextArea, but i need to avoid this mask in mx component. Any ideas?
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Is there a way to get Image data when Image is not from the same domain?

I heard there is a setting that I can change to allow images from remote domains to work? Or is it that I am supposed to call Security.allowDomain() method at some point? I would rather just change a setting on the Image component instance if…
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How do i convert Flex MX Components for use in Flex Mobile

I have an existing Flex Air app, that is a combination of both MX and spark components and I need it to run on an android device. Now, I have tried compiling using adt -package -target apk-emulator -storetype and when I install on the android device…
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Globally setting the alpha for disabled components (Both MX and Spark)

I would like my application to show every disabled UIComponent on stage with a certain amount of alpha on it. I believe the default value is .5 and this makes some of the fields quite unreadable. Reducing it to .3 should fix my problem. For Spark…
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Flex mobile project does not support mx:Canvas?

In Flash Builder, if I new a Flex Mobile Project, and paste the following code:
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autoplay delay keyframes

Code below is for my slideshow in FlashMX. I've gotten autoplay to work. However, I can't seem to get the delay between keyframes to work. Any assistance would be greatly appreciated! `function updateFrame (inc) { // send slides to new frame …
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Flex Component not showing up (sometimes) - strange behavior - flex 3 updateCompletePendingFlag

I have a little problem. The environment Environment: Flex 3 (actually updated to Flex 4 SDK, but still using mx instead of spark) IDE: Flash Builder 4.6. Browser: Firefox 14.0.1 Flash player version: FP 11 Debugger - 11.2.202.235 States syntax:…
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Flex VideoDisplay: setting the thumbnail on a video which hasn't been played yet?

I have an mx:VideoDisplay object in Flex, and I wanted to change the initial image which is displayed for the VideoDisplay for the source video. The reason being, the frame that is initially being shown simply looks too funny to be taken seriously?…
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