Setting the vertical alignment on a Spark NumericStepper control in Flex 4

By On May 25, 2009 · 2 Comments

The following example shows how you can set the vertical alignment on a Spark NumericStepper control in Flex 4 by setting the verticalAlign style on the NumericStepper control’s internal RichEditableText control.

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Formatting selected text using the Spark TextArea control in Flex 4

By On May 19, 2009 · 6 Comments

The following example shows how you can format the selected text in the Spark TextArea control in Flex 4 by creating a style object and calling the setSelectionFormat() method.

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Setting the progress bar background gradient fill on the Spark VideoPlayer control in Flex 4

By On May 17, 2009 · 8 Comments

The following example shows how you can set the progress bar background color gradient fill on the Spark VideoPlayer control in Flex 4 by setting the skinClass style and modifying the playedArea object’s fill object.

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Setting the content background color on a Spark TextInput control in Flex Gumbo

By On December 19, 2008 · 4 Comments

The following example shows how you can set the content background color of a Flex Gumbo Spark TextInput control by setting the contentBackgroundColor style.

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Setting the resize mode on a Spark BitmapImage object in Flex Gumbo

By On December 14, 2008 · 4 Comments

The following example shows how you can set the resize mode on a Flex Gumbo BitmapO,age object by setting the resizeMode property to one of the static constants in the BitmapImageResizeMode class.

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Setting the ligature level on a Spark TextInput control in Flex Gumbo

By On October 21, 2008 · 2 Comments

In earlier examples, “Embedding fonts in Flex Gumbo” and “Setting the typographic case on a Spark TextArea control in Flex Gumbo”, we’ve seen how to embed fonts in Flex Gumbo.

The following example shows how you can set the ligature level on a Spark TextInput control in Flex 4/Gumbo by setting the ligatureLevel [...]

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