Just yesterday, a new AIR application was launched on the http://flex.org website. Now you may think “Wauw, another AIR app” in a very sarcastic way, but this one is a keeper. This application let’s you experience the capabilities of Flex and AIR with some small, simple, but cool, code examples. These examples range from a [...]
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A decent Flex CAPTCHA component using only actionscript
I’ve been wondering for some time now why Adobe never includes a captcha component in their Flex SDK. They consider Flex to be an enterprise development tool, but security components are left out? There are a couple of custom flex captchas out there, but in my opinion, they are either far from secure or there [...]
Positioning a background image in a VBox using Flex 2
Yesterday I encountered an interesting problem in a project that I’m currently working on. I had a gradient background image that I needed to place into several VBox containers. So, naturally, I decided to create a custom component for this. But that’s where the problems began. As many of you probably know, the VBox container [...]
