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Collapsible Panel Component for Flex

Sameera Thilakasiri — Sat, 21 Aug 2010 10:57:09 +0000

Here’s an another post in the same vein as my previous one: this time, the component I’m sharing is a Panel subclass that allows for collapsing and expanding its contents. What this means is that the user can click on the header of the Panel to make it toggle between an open or closed state, with a smooth animation.
I Tried to implement the component so that it’ll be easy to use in both MXML and ActionScript. In the demo app there is also an example on styling the CollapsiblePanel.

Creating custom pop-up windows with the PopUpManager class

Sameera Thilakasiri — Sat, 21 Aug 2010 10:32:14 +0000

The Alert control is great if you need to get a simple confirmation on an action which has a yes/no type answer, but what do you use when you need to prompt a user for their name or something else? JavaScript has a prompt(), and Flex has a very robust PopUpManager class.

Developing Flash Components for Flex – addEventListener MouseEvent URLRequest

Sameera Thilakasiri — Thu, 25 Feb 2010 16:35:24 +0000

Adobe is about to release a development kit for Flex to create components by using Flash IDE. This kit may help developers add more interaction and animation effects into their flex components. Now, I will develop a small sample by using this tool.

Integration of Flex and JavaScript with ExternalInterface.addCallback()

Sameera Thilakasiri — Mon, 22 Feb 2010 17:01:35 +0000

Call ActionScript from JavaScript/Browser
Calling ActionScript from JavaScript again requires use of the ExternalInterface class. First we must use the addCallback() function to expose the ActionScript function we want to call to the container.

Creating custom dialog boxes using the PopUpManager and TitleWindow classes

Sameera Thilakasiri — Sun, 14 Feb 2010 09:14:32 +0000

Here are a couple examples of using the TitleWindow container with the PopUpManager class to create custom viagra cheap levitra online sale pop-up windows and dialog boxes.