Expanding TextArea Component

I’ve been working with printing with Flex for a while now, and hit a problem where my TextArea controls weren’t showing all their text when they were printed.
The problem arises because it’s difficult to figure out how many lines of text the TextArea will show, and hence how high to make the TextArea control.  My [...]

Google Maps: Security Sandbox Error when using Flex Effects

For a while we have been wondering why we get a Security Sandbox Violation when we run an effect over a container that has a map in it. Just to make sure we all know what we’re talking about, here’s the error that we currently get:

SecurityError: Error #2122: Security sandbox violation: BitmapData.draw: http://10.44.181.34:8080/tls-hs/HomeServices.swf/[[DYNAMIC]]/1 cannot [...]