Kalen Gibbons

In the first article of this series, I discussed how to prevent users from printing directly from Flash’s default context menu. In the second article, I wrote about using the AlivePDF library to create PDFs from your application for printing or saving. Today I will be covering how to print application data from Flex. The [...]

In the first article of this series, Overriding Flash’s Built-In Print Option, I discussed how to prevent users from printing directly from Flash, by replacing the default context menu. I demonstrated how poorly Flash handles printing directly, and now we will start discussing what alternatives are available to developers. In this article I will demonstrate [...]

If you’re like me and you’ve spent any time working with printing in Flex, you’ve probably realized that Flash’s built-in printing capabilities leave a lot to be desired. So I’ve decided to create a short series of articles on how to do custom printing in Flex. This article will be the first in the series [...]