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How does Flex click event work inside of containers?

I have a VBox, I assigned a handler to click, and inside the VBox I have components such as images and texts with no handler assigned for click. Would the click function be called when I click on the text and image? If not how can I make it so without assigning handlers individually, but on the container level? Thanks ...

Simple AIR Notification App (noob)

hello all, I would like to create a simple AIR app that show's a notification on the bottom right of the users screen. this app won't show all of the time, it will just show if I push a new notification to the users computer. I am doing this in Dreamweaver. It will open on Windows XP computers only. So far I have found out how to show a...

Air sub applications.

Hi Is it possible for an Adobe Air application to install, upgrade and execute other Adobe-Air files. The basic use case is for a launcher application. It launches and manages other applications at user request, however doesn't need to install the runtimes until such a point as the user intends to execute it. EDIT: A good starting poi...

AIR - HowTo write a File

I want to generate a Class (.as) file and store it on the users desktop all from the AIR-App. Someone can describe the best practice method? Many thx and best regards... ...

Determine drag proxy when using itemRenderer on DataGrid

Hi, I'm using default drag/drop on Flex DataGrid, however, the dataGrid itself has an itemrenderer. Looks like: public class FlashFileDataGridRenderer extends Label{ public function FlashFileDataGridRenderer(){ super(); } override protected function updateDisplayList (unscaledWidth:Number, unscaledHeight:Number):void { ...

Passing an AIR file to ActionScript as a FileReference?

Hello, This might be an awkward question, I apologize in advance. I made a program to upload files and it uses FileReference. I want to have an AIR version of this program, but allow to pick a whole folder. So far, I was able to get this behavior through AIR using AIRAliases.js in JavaScript. I am able to create File objects but I won...

Best ORM for Adobe Air / Flex

I'm not sure what I'm missing here, but I can't find a reliable ORM for AIR. The ones I find are not documented well and don't seem to have a solid following. Is a solid ORM non-existant at this point? Ones I'm aware of: http://flexorm.riaforge.org/ http://code.google.com/p/airorm/ http://code.google.com/p/air-activerecord/ ...

16 bit tiff decoder for flex

Hey guys I am trying to open a 16 bit tiff image in my AIR app. What I have found is a baseline decoder which supports only 8 bit images. Here are my options: Extend its functionality to open 16 bit images but I dont know how to do that and how trivial it is. Open my images as 8 bit but I need to do that automatically within Flex. Do...

Spark TextInput incomplete value using Barcode Reader

Hello, working with Flex4 AIR app, using this component I get data from the barcode reader, <s:TextInput id="barcode" enter="showBarcode()"/> Then for handle the enter event, wich is automatically triggered when reader finishes its reading private function showBarcode():void{ Alert.show(barcode.text); } Ok, very simple. But my p...

Getting 2032 error (On only 1 machine)

I built an AIR app a while ago. One of the users today got a new machine (XP) and keeps getting a 2032 error when the app tries to send/receive data via HTTPService I verified that this page works when accessed within a web browser. It also works on AIR apps on other machines. The page and the AIR app haven't been changed for months, the...

Why does updating my code signing certificate break Adobe AIR application updating?

I have an AIR application that I have been signing with my Verisign certificate. I have just renewed this certificate for another two years. But when I make and sign a new version of my AIR application, the update fails (with a misconfigured error message). This warning is in the AIR documentation: When you sign an AIR application wi...

Flex air Updater problem

Hi I have got a problem in my application while using Flex Air updater. Note that i use Air 2.0.2 on windows 7. Sometimes while updating the process blocks and the update stop. I have to kill my application process to allowed updating process run correctely. I use this methode for updating my application: import flash.fileSystem.File; ...

Do AIR applications run in a trusted sandbox?

I have an AIR application that is packaged with a network appliance and that is used to configure that network appliance...much like a the embedded webservers on home routers except this is an installed AIR app. If I want to communicate with the appliance on a port higher that 1024, do I need that appliance to serve up a socket policy f...

air: maximising window on startup

In my air app I am maximizing the app window on creation complete event. Because of this I initially get a smaller window for a few milliseconds which is maximized after all UI elements are rendered. Is there any way I can specify that the initial size of the window should be maximal? Hard coding the size will not works as the screen siz...

How to reach PHP-Document on Webserver with Adobe AIR HTML/JS/jQuery

Following thing: Within my Adobe AIR Application (I use the HTML/JS/jQuery variant, not the flash/flex variant) I want to contact my Web Server where a PHP-File is stored that handles database interaction. So I want my AIR-App to request data from the php file (the db) and show it. But when I make a request with .ajax() the AIR Runtime s...

Adobe AIR and Appcelerator Titanium for desktop application

Which would be better (performance and development time) for me if I'm creating an desktop application using HTML/CSS/JS? Is AIR more efficient at Flex and ActionScript than HTML/JS? I've played with Titanium for a bit, but packaged app is more than 30MB, which is more than the AIR runtime + app. Is it alway that big or am I missing so...

Connectivity and signed-applications in Adobe AIR

I need a little insight into some authentication issues in adobe AIR. Three related facts that fit into my question: Whenever accessing my https:// site from my AIR application, I get the untrusted site warning When I build an AIR app, I don't have a paid-for certificate, so I sign it myself for now My site (that gives the untrusted wa...

Skype - How to use flash or flex or action script?

Question. How can i get started with flash/flex or actionscript, to use the Skype4Com, and make something small like this site: https://imo.im/ After login with my SkypID, i can make a voice call from browser using Flash? How, can i get started on this, can someone show me a way please. Thank you ...

Adobe Air - How to make a hello world?

I am using Fedora 12 (linux) Installed Packages adobeair.i386 2.0.2-12610 @adobe-linux-i386. I want to make a simple "hello world" application which is able to run in my desktop and also via http://localhost/air/index.php Can someone please show me step by step, a working example? Thank you Regards N.B: What are the differences ...

AIR Sqlite: SQLEvent.RESULT not firing, but statemet IS executing properly

Ok it looks likes like I have stumbled upon a strange timing issue... I made a quick SQL wrapper class for executing sql statements. However after .execute() is called, the SQLEvent.RESULT event is never fired, but the new entry in the DB is created as it should be. The really really odd part is if I put a setTimeout() just after calli...