I was thinking about creating making AIM pluggin that checks pandora one (desktop) or pandora website periodically to see what is currently playing and update a user's status. I suppose the main question is there a clever way to access a "public" variable from some open Adobe Air process? I KNOW this sounds like some crazy security fla...
Following up on the question: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1100480/flex-air-make-application-with-no-tab-in-taskbar The question is, where to put/insert the stuff, I don't get it where exactly you have to put it and what needed to be changed. I'm using Flex 4. Thanks, Yan ...
Hi everyone, I have some applet which i have integrated with my Flash web Solution. Now i am porting the same flash web solution to AIR application. But as i was studying around the forums i get to see that AIR can only launch 2 plugins i.e. Acrobat reader or Flash. So Applet being an applet is not available in AIR. What all are the p...
I'm trying to post data to a page that handles it for me. I always get following error, however: ioErrorHandler: [IOErrorEvent type="ioError" bubbles=false cancelable=false eventPhase=2 text="Error #2032: Stream Error. URL: http://localhost:8080/_user/a/ad/admin/message.create.html" errorID=2032] Blockquote This is the code I hav...
I'm working on a pretty big application for Flex/Air. We are using GraniteDS and Tide to interact with the model from our Java EE server. I've been reading about modularization and Modules in Flex. The application has already been built, and I'm figuring a way out to re-design some classes and parts. From what I've read so far, I unders...
Hi there, This boils down to being able to listen to key presses when the application doesn't have the focus. I've tried adding listeners to both stage and NativeApplication, but when the app is minimized it doesn't seem to listen to key events. Any idea how this could be achieved? Just for the record, I'm trying to implement an app t...
Hi all, I have a question about invoking air in air,please give me some advice. I want to use air technology in enterprise business,and I think widget manager(engine) like google desktop,vista sidebar is a good system entrypoint.so I look for a widget manager basing AIR,the widget manager can load air widget, and auto upgrade widget sile...
Is it possible to create a command line Abode Air app? I know thats not the intended use of the framework, but I have a lot of utility code written in as3, and I have a need to programatically run some utility functions from another app (not flash). I know I can pass command line parameters to the Air app, but I would like to avoid havi...
Hi all! I've written a PowerPoint-like application in Flash, and now our client would like to view the speaker notes (a PDF file) on a separate screen while using the application. What I would need is a separate application/html page which can show the PDF and programmatically change page when the master slide changes. Is this possible...
I have an Adobe Air app that serves as a download manager. It downloads files that are available via HTTP as well as FTP URLs. I discovered an IOErrorEvent.IO_ERROR downloading symlinks via HTTP. I tried specifying an alternate FTP address and it worked fine. I assumed it was because of a security setting in Apache. It is desirable for...
Hi all, I am trying to send the file details one air app to anther air application using tcp. Can anybody help me? Thank you. ...
Hello i am working on an Adobe air html/ajax application in which i need as3Core lib and Air update framework. Update framework work only if I remove as3Corelib from my code. But they both are essential for my project. Btw i am using only JpegEncoder from as3Core lib. Thanks For reading :) ...
Hi all, I'm trying to send large files using UDP Adobe air to CPP. While transferring large files some packets are missing. How can I retrieve the missing packets data? I'm first of all connecting client(air) with server(cpp) using tcp. After connection establishment I'm starting file transfer. I am planning to get the file missing data ...
I'm trying to figure out how to access the Show/Hide option that OS X automatically adds to the dock icon menu. The problem is that no matter what I do to hide my app, the dock icon menu will always show Hide and only if I click that option does it switch to Show. I want to have my app toggle visibility using the Invoke event but if a...
Hi all, I'm working on file transfer application where client sends files to cpp server. At client side I can give the server's domain name but not IP address cuz it may vary. So any one can tell me how can I get my server's IP address through it's domain name. I have to put this logic into air application. Thank you. ...
I'm going to write an application with the Air/Flex-Framework. I'm looking for Best Practise and general Design Patterns for designing software especially in Air/Flex. I have experience with this framework but never had the pleasure to write a piece of software from scratch. For instance: I stumbled across lots of software written in ...
I'm trying to send some data to PHP using HTTPService POST but for some reason it's not working. The same example works with GET but not with POST: private function start():void{ var param:Object = {}; param.date = "2010-10-10"; userRequest.send(param); userRequest.addEventListener(ResultEvent.RESULT, result); user...
Hi! I'm about to replace my oldfashioned sessionbased server solutions with RESTful ones. Where can I find information about design principles concerning security, authentication etc. when moving into this stateless domain? I need to find solutions that work with different client platforms (Flex/Air, Browser, desktop and mobile apps et...
I'm trying to create custom icons for my taskbar/desktop icons in my Flex WindowedApplication. So far, I've edited my -app.xml file to include the following: icons/t_16.png icons/t_32.png icons/t_48.png icons/t_128.png When the application is run, however, the default flex/air icon is still showing. I have my systemChrome se...
I have a Flex repeater that has a complex item template. When a checkbox is clicked, I need to toggle the visibility of a sibling button contained in the same repeater template. Since I can't add binding expressions to event handlers, I can't pass in the repeater item's index. How can I access sibling components inside a repeater item?...