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Override screensaver?

This is a long shot but...we have an Air app that needs to run continously, even if the computer has a screensaver. Is there any way to detect and override that? Thanks! ...

AIR/AS3: Upload portion of a File without creating a new new File chunk

Hi There, I'm currently building an AIR file uploader designed to handle multiple and very large files. I've played around with different methods of breaking up file into chunks(100mb) and progressively uploading each so that I can guard agains a failed upload/disconnection etc. I have managed to break up the file in smaller files whi...

Adobe AIR: Capturing the Desktop and sending to FMS

Is it possible to do this on Windows, Mac, and Linux? Anyone have example of how to accomplish? ...

[AS3, AIR] Load External Class from content in another sandbox.

The problem is: I have (for example) font embeder class, and I want to load external SWF not from application storage folder, but another local path ( "D:\blah-blah\123.swf") in AIR, but as you understand I can't find any decision on the Internet (Google, Adode.com) Security.allowDomain() not working in AIR ( documented on adobe.com) ...

What is wrong in grammar

I am trying to get the simple expression evaluator example on the ANTLR website working within ActionScript, I have been able to get the java version to work. But my ActionScript version is getting the following error: TypeError: Error #1009: Cannot access a property or method of a null object reference. at org.antlr.runtime:...

Is it possible to use a non-embedded fallback font when using an embedded font with AS3 TextField?

I have an embedded font in my AIR/AS3 app that lacks support for most international characters. Using TextField and StyleSheet with the font-family property, I assumed I would simply need to do this: font-family: Interstate-Regular, _sans; This works if TextField.embedFonts = false; but then Interstate-Regular isn't embedded for users ...

Adobe Air and PDF document

Can anyone direct me to a specific tutorial that will help me to create a Adobe Air application for desktop purposes that will open up a PDF document? Does the PDF document have to be located in the Air application or can it reside somewhere else. In other words, I would like the PDF document to open up so it can be read as soon as the r...

Adobe AIR Client Side Session

I can't help but feel I'm missing some simple, critical piece of information. Is there some way to store application level (session) data to survive across page loads? I'm building a stand alone application that has multiple web pages, every time I load a new page with a normal link - i.e. <a href="newpage.html">Next Step</a> The EN...

AdvancedDataGrid (grouping) quick jump to row

Hi, I have a problem with the AdvancedDataGrid widget. When the dataProvider is an ArrayCollection (of arrays), the nth array (within the collection) is also the nth row within the grid, and I can jump and display the i-th row by scripting adg.selectedIndex = i; adg.scrollToIndex(i); now, when I add a Grouping, the dataProvider end...

Recursive Folder/Directory Copy with AS3 /Air

Hi All, Is there a way to recursively copy folders/directories with sub-directories and files in Actionscript / AIR ?? Thanks All. ...

Detecting active screen in Air

How do I detect which screen my application is active in, on a multiple monitor system? ...

Flex AIR: how to include .swc in library?

I'm trying to make my Flex project into a AIR application. It all works fine until I try to access classes from my .swc. Then I get this error: Error #1014: Class IIMEClient could not be found. I googled the error and found out that it meant that you haven't got the right air version in the air-app.xml. This is not the case here I think...

Is it possible to prevent a flex application from being resized at runtime?

From what I can gather, the resize property of a Flex application is set in the XML config file: <!--Whether the user can resize the window. Optional. Default true.--> <!--<resizable></resizable>--> However, if I set this attribute to true, is there a way to turn this off dynamically at runtime? For example, my application has two ...

Flex/AIR layout for presentation tool (resize logic, aspect ratios etc.)

I'm developing a presentation tool for AIR (to be used together with, or as a replacement to, PowerPoint) but I'm quite a newcomer to flex layouting. As you can see from the image, the presenter can open various apps from the main window. Each of these apps open up in new windows which have different visual characteristics; some use the...

Flex Chrome in flex 4 SDK

Anyone know how to set flex Chrome in flex 4 SDK ? coz when I use showFlexChrome, it always return error if I use flex 4 SDK. thx ...

Run AIR app without AIR runtime files

Hello, I've made an AIR app with Flash Builder 4. Works great but I want to run the app without installing it. So..... when I install the app, I copy the files from program files and paste it on a CD and give it to somebody. He runs it on another computer without AIR runtime with as result that it doesn't work. How can I bypass this? Li...

Adding icons to nativemenu items in air application

hi I have a native menu with items and it is displayed as a pop up menu, i would like to add icons to the native menu items in an air application using flex3. How can i do that? Thanks in advance. bagi ...

Google trends with adobe AIR

As the google trends api has still not yet been published I wanted to try and get the data using AIR. I am using the as3httpclient lib to login to my google account, here is how I'm doing so far: Credit for the approach to: this blog post //this first connection will get the authorization token by sending the user name and password fo...

a component in windows live messenger in flex

hi everyone, in windows live messenges the status setting component tht is an icon, label and a dropdown arrow. on rollover it gives u border around the component, how to implement the same in air application using flex. i got this link. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd570146.aspx but how to implement it in flex? thanks in adva...

converting Adobe AIR to Flex application

Hi, We have a Adobe AIR desktop client which talks to a WAMP server. How can i convert this AIR app to a Flex app to be used in the browser. Please let me know. Thanks vish. ...