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March 19th, 2009

Since I started my new job I have been so much involved in discovering new technologies that I quite forgot to post any significant and regular update to this website. Google’s ranking algorithm did not pardon this move: my page rank fall from 7 to 4 !!!
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Setting a custom thumb skin on a FxHSlider control in Flex Gumbo

March 19th, 2009

The following example shows how you can create a custom thumb icon for the Flex Gumbo FxHSlider control by creating a new custom skin and setting the skinClass style.
Full code after the jump.

Source:Setting a custom thumb skin on a FxHSlider control in Flex Gumbo

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Creating full-screen Flex applications in Flex Gumbo (SWFObject Edition)

March 19th, 2009

In a previous example, “Creating full-screen Flex applications”, we saw how to toggle full screen mode in a Flex application by setting the allowFullScreen parameter in the HTML wrapper template’s AC_FL_RunContent() method.
The following example shows how you can enable full screen from your HTML template to your Flex applications using the Flex Gumbo SDK (which [...]

Source:Creating full-screen Flex applications in Flex Gumbo (SWFObject Edition)

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Setting a linear gradient background on an FxApplication container in Flex Gumbo

March 19th, 2009

The following example shows how you can create a linear gradient background on a Flex Gumbo FxApplication container by setting the skinClass style to a custom FxApplicationSkin class which has a LinearGradient fill.
Full code after the jump.

Source:Setting a linear gradient background on an FxApplication container in Flex Gumbo

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Setting the digit case on a FxNumericStepper control in Flex Gumbo

March 19th, 2009

The following example shows how you can set the digit case on a Flex Gumbo FxNumericStepper control by setting the digitCase style.
Full code after the jump.

Source:Setting the digit case on a FxNumericStepper control in Flex Gumbo

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Using the Repeater class in Flex Gumbo

March 19th, 2009

The following example shows how you can use the Repeater class with Flex Gumbo. The trick to using the Repeater class in Gumbo is that the repeater must be within a Halo container (HBox, VBox, Canvas, Panel, Application, etc).
Full code after the jump.

Source:Using the Repeater class in Flex Gumbo

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Using a custom item renderer with the FxList control in Flex Gumbo

March 19th, 2009

The following example shows hwo you can specify a custom item renderer on the Flex Gumbo FxList control by setting the itemRenderer property.
Full code after the jump.

Source:Using a custom item renderer with the FxList control in Flex Gumbo

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Globally styling anchor tags on a TextView control in Flex Gumbo

March 19th, 2009

The following example shows how you can globally style the normal and hover states of a hyperlink on a Flex Gumbo TextView control by setting the static TextFlow.defaultConfiguration object.
Full code after the jump.

Source:Globally styling anchor tags on a TextView control in Flex Gumbo

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Removing the default corner radius on the FxButtonBar control in Flex Gumbo

March 19th, 2009

The following example shows how you can remove the default corner radius on the Flex Gumbo FxButtonBar control by creating a custom skin and setting the skinClass style.
Full code after the jump.

Source:Removing the default corner radius on the FxButtonBar control in Flex Gumbo

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Setting the base color on the FxHScrollBar control in Flex Gumbo

March 19th, 2009

The following example shows how you can style the base color on the Flex Gumbo FxHScrollBar control’s thumb, track, increment button, and/or decrement button by setting the baseColor style.
Full code after the jump.

Source:Setting the base color on the FxHScrollBar control in Flex Gumbo

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