Tag Archive for 'backgroundalpha'

02
May

Changing the background color of the DateChooser control in Flex

The following example shows how you can change the background color of a Flex DateChooser control by setting the backgroundColor and backgroundAlpha styles.

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18
Apr

Setting the background alpha on a VideoDisplay control in Flex

In a previous example, “Setting the background color on a VideoDisplay control in Flex”, we saw how you could modify the background color of a VideoDisplay control in Flex by setting the backgroundColor style.

The following example shows how you can set the background alpha on a Flex VideoDisplay control by setting the backgroundAlpha style.

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12
Mar

Setting the background alpha on a Panel container in Flex

In a previous example, “Setting the border alpha on a Panel container in Flex”, we saw how you could change a panel’s border alpha by setting the borderAlpha style.

The following example shows how you can set the background alpha on a Flex Panel container by setting the backgroundAlpha style.

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06
Mar

Setting the background alpha and background color of a DataGrid control in Flex

The following example shows how you can set the background alpha and background color of a Flex DataGrid control by setting the backgroundAlpha and backgroundColor styles.

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30
Jan

Creating semi-transparent PopUpButton pop up menus in Flex

The following example shows you how you can create semi-transparent pop up menus using the Flex PopUpButton control by setting the backgroundAlpha, backgroundColor, and borderStyle styles on the pop up menu.

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21
Jan

Setting the background color and background alpha on a Flex LinkBar control

The following example shows how you can change the background color and background alpha on a LinkBar control in Flex by setting the backgroundColor and backgroundAlpha styles using either MXML, ActionScript, or CSS.

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17
Jan

Setting the background color and background alpha on a Flex PopUpButton control’s pop up menu

The following example shows how you can change the background color and alpha of a PopUpButton control’s pop up menu in Flex by setting the popUpStyleName, backgroundAlpha, and backgroundColor styles.

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05
Jan

Changing a VBox container’s background alpha in Flex

The following example shows how you can set both an background image and background color and change its alpha to for a Flex VBox container by setting the backgroundImage, backgroundColor, and backgroundAlpha styles.

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04
Jan

Changing the background alpha of a HorizontalList control in Flex

The following example shows how you can change the background fill alpha on a HorizontalList control in Flex by setting the backgroundAlpha style.

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01
Jan

Creating semi-transparent ComboBox dropdown menus in Flex

The following example shows how you can create semi-transparent dropdown menus in the Flex ComboBox control by setting the backgroundAlpha style.

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23
Dec

Customizing the background alpha and background color of the Alert control in Flex

The following example shows how you can customize the background alpha and background color of a Flex Alert control by setting the backgroundAlpha, backgroundColor, borderAlpha, and borderColor styles.

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31
Aug

Creating a Flex DataGrid control with a transparent background

The following example demonstrates how you can create a Flex DataGrid control with a transparent background by setting the backgroundAlpha style to 0.0, and the alternatingItemColors style to an empty array.

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