Tag: AIR Mobile

Disable bounce and pull effects on Flex Scroller component

Jun 30, 2012

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by

Angel Vladov

in Hybrid Applications

Today I stumbled on a problem with Flex Spark Scroller and List components while developing an AIR mobile application. Scroller component has a nice bounce effect when you pull it and it works the same way as you’ll expect the scrolling to work on iPhone (read here). You don’t always need this behavior, and for…
Creating an image only mobile button skins for Flex 4 (AIR Mobile)

May 15, 2012

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by

Angel Vladov

in Hybrid Applications

One of the main differences when creating mobile Flex AIR apps from normal Flex Apps is that it’s better to use ActionScript only skins. With that in mind I’ve created a simple skin for image buttons. Why this skin is better than using the default spark.skins.mobile.ButtonSkin? The answer is quite simple – performance. Since this…