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AIR (Flex) vs Java

I am writing a desktop application and trying to decide between using AIR (FLex) or Java. Some of the requirements for the application are: needing to securely connect to web services and JMS have a very interactive UI (lots of little and big features) displaying video Communicate with a C++ application To implement the web service...

Validate Xml in Flex3 Air

Hi, I am opening xml in air application . i need to validate opening xml(Xml need to have specific node), for this some of them telling there is XSD validation on vb and .net , but i need to know, likewise any validation tool is available in Air ?. Thanks in Advance ...

Running Yahoo! Widgets under Adobe AIR

Hello, Anyone here know if you can run Yahoo! Widgets under Adobe AIR? If so, how does one go about doing this? Thanks for your suggestions ...

Open exe file from Flex3 Air

Hi, I have .exe file, which is done in VB. i need to open or hit that exe file from Flex3 air application on Button Click event. i need to simple hit that exe file to run, no need to open inside the air applcation. How to hit the exe file in Air app...? Thanks in Advance ...

Flex: Caching images in list item renderer?

I have a List and the item renderer displays an image. Whenever you scroll the list, and the item renderer refreshes, it redownloads the image. Causing there to always be a delay. Is there some way of caching it so it doesn't have to redownload every time causing a delay in showing the image every time you scroll the list? Thanks! ...

Adobe Air windows that don't show up on taskbar (I dont mean UTILITY or LIGHTWEIGHT)

I want to create a new Adobe AIR window from my application. I want the new window to be a normal new window but not to re-size, minimize, or maximize but I also don't want it to show up on the task bar. In other words, I want it to be like a browser's alert window. Look carefully when you look at one of those, the type of window is not ...

Is it possible to use conditional operator in checkbox using flex ?

I want to fill color based on condition so I used conditional operator for the checkbox. But it's shows the error Implicit coercion of a value of type String to an unrelated type Array. What did I do wrong ? How can I dynamically change the color of a checkbox ? <mx:CheckBox id="home" enabled="false" fillColors="{(data.actualwin != '...

Air app swf assets in ApplicationStorageDirectory produce Sandbox Violation

I have an Air application that lets users import jpg, png and swf files and use them as the source to an Image which they can drag around a Canvas. The import function copies the selected file to an images directory inside ApplicationStorageDirectory. When I click on an Image that has an swf as its source, I get a Security Sandbox Viol...

is it possible counting number of children given tree in flex ?

myTree is updateParents(XML(myTree.selectedItem)) private function updateParents(item:XML):void { item.children().length(); Count.text=item.toString(); } In my application I used treeview with checkbox . How can I calculate (childnode node only) checkbox selected count in treeview . please refer any url for count the child ...

calling a web service that has an untrusted certificate using ssl in flex/air

Hi, In our flex/air application we are calling a web service over https. The web service is java based and has, at the moment, an untrusted certificate. When doing a POST to the service with some json, the payload on the server side is pretty garbled. A popup does occur asking whether you want to continue and even when I do and add...

AIR application design

Hello! I would like to make some AIR application which would be used for tracking jobs inside a company. The idea is to create some database which will handle all the data and, when other users form other computers modify data, it is always saved on that same 'server'. So, more than one user can edit same database, and it would be great ...

Capture CTRL+A, CTRL+C keys/events in flex

How to capture CTRL+A, CTRL+C events in flex? It looks like they are special keys/combinations. As I understand in Flex 3.4 I can capture CTRL+A by capturing Event.SELECT_ALL, and CTRL+C by capturing Event.COPY. BUT it complains that there are no SELECT_ALL static const in Event class. I'm using Flex SDK 3.4 and Flex Builder for Linux ...

how would the 3-tier architecture be applied in a Rich Internet Application (Flash/Flex)?

how would the 3-tier architecture be applied in a Rich Internet Application? I thougt that flex was presentation, .net web services where busines and informix was data. But then when I started I feel that I must be wrong. thanks. ...

Text search in an AIR HTML Control

What are the different options available for implementing a text search in an AIR HTML control? I could think of the following two: Implement by injecting a custom javascript - the downside is the script may interfere with ones already loaded with page Implement an HTML scrapper and then parse this text in Actionscript, and then using ...

AIR (FLEX) and Google Earth Plugin API

At this point Google does not have a Google Earth plugin API for the flash player. I would still like to use GE in my AIR(Flex) application though. Can I do this by using the HTML container? If not what is a possible solution? ...

AIR app in front of Keynote presentation

Does anyone know of a way to make an AIR app display over top of a Keynote presentation? I currently have alwaysInFront set to true. Thanks for any help, Dan ...

Flex / Air sqlite async issue

Hi, I am writing an app that parses a csv file to an array and then insert the array into a sqlite database. I am having issues with Async connection to the sqlite database, I get a 3106 error...... I think the problem is that it executes the next statement before the previous is finished but I can't find a way to deal with this. Any he...

Flex / AIR - Can it receive SYSLOG notices?

Is there a way for Flex / AIR to receive syslog notices from devices such as cisco switches etc? Does anyone know of any information I can read or sites to look at? ...

Validator Components in Flex3 Air.

How to use validator controls like Required validator, integer validator etc in Air application? I tried to use them but I got this error: Component declarations are not allowed here. (Note: visual children must implement mx.core.IUIComponent) i have imported the validator like this... import mx.validators.Validator; and used li...

How to Fire tree itemClick event on, setting Tree.selectedItem in Flex3 Air

Hi, I am working on Air application,i had a problem on Tree control. Iam adding nodes for the tree dynamically, while adding nodes to the tree i am setting Tree.selectedItem as present added node. after that i need to fire Tree.itemClick event handler method also. how can i call event handler method as a common method. in Flex3 ...