Variable Heights in Grid Rows by Seth Lemmons Grid rows often maintain the same height throughout your grid. However, this may not always be the case, depending on the data you provide for the grid cells to consume. Under most…

Controlling the Scroll Indicator autoHide by Mitchell Simoens Sencha Touch has a scroller that works and looks the same across all platforms. Both axes (x and y, horizontal and vertical respectively) can have their own scrolling indicator, as you would…

Making the most of TaskRunner By Seth Lemmons Sometimes, it's helpful to have a reusable running task that you can start and pause at will. Fortunately, setting a reusable task with Ext JS is quite easy. Ext.util.TaskManager is a singleton…

The Sencha Support team shares their top tips for using Sencha frameworks in the Sencha newsletter each month. In this article, we’ll give you a few new tips and a round-up of the top tips from earlier this year. If…

Battling Compression (Sencha Cmd + Ext JS) There may be a situation in which an Ext JS user would like to create an uncompressed production build. Luckily, this is quite simple to do. Just open your production.properties configuration, located here:…

Ready, Aim, Sass Let’s say you have built your application, but your SCSS has changed. There is no need to sit through the entire build process again. Instead, why not target the exact part of the build that you need?…

Increase App Performance by Disabling Image Slicer Cmd's image slicer is awesome when you have to compensate for some of Internet Explorer's CSS3 deficits. However, if you’re not targeting Internet Explorer, you don’t need to go through the image slicing…

Check for Sencha Cmd Updates Sencha Cmd moves very quickly. Sometimes it can be difficult to know if you are as up to date as possible. Luckily, Cmd now includes an awesome new feature. By executing the following command, you…

Having an Issue with Sencha Cmd & Ruby 2? Sencha Cmd ships with an instance of Compass and Sass that are compatible with Ext JS 4.2 Themes but these versions have been found to be incompatible with the latest versions…