Using the ProgressBar with a file download in Flex

February 13, 2009

So sometimes you’ll have time consuming procedures in your Flex application. Flex provides a nice moving clock thingy to let the user know that it’s doing something, but it doesn’t give the user any information about the progress.

Fortunately, Adobe provided the ProgressBar with Flex. To see how you can use the progressbar in combination with a file download from the server, see the following example.

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