Hey everyone, I'm working on making an application with adobe air and I have a div that uses overflow-y. In order for the UI to look nice and sexy, what's the best way to replace the ugly default scrollbar with a creation of my own? Thanks EDIT: Everyone remember that this is on adobe air, not on a browser (I know better than to to me...
This might be something simple i just haven't picked up but what is the function where you can send commands directly to the command line (eg: command("ls") ). ...
Am coding an AIR 1.5 app in which I want to do a remote load of a Flex .swf file from a web server. I'm using Flex 3.2 SDK and attempting to use the sub-application feature via SWFLoader. I've been referencing the Developing and loading sub-applications document on how to do this. I can indeed successfully load the Flex .swf file from ...
I'm planning to build a simple, lightweight text editor that combines a great look with keyboard focused input. I want to have a lot of control over things like antialiasing and all the graphics in general, but I don't care about having a whole library of widgets. Almost the entire UI will be text-based and in the main canvas/window of ...
I'm trying to port a small Flex 3 AIR project to Flex 4 (Gumbo). Things are working quite fine. I can run and debug the application. But for some reason I can't use the design mode of my WindowedApplication. The head of the MXML file looks like so: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <WindowedApplication xmlns="http://ns.adobe.com/mx...
I 'm trying to build an AIR application using the HTML/JS engine (not flex nor flash), but I'm facing an issue while trying to load dynamically a JS file form the application directory. Once the application has launched, if I try to load a script using jQuery.getScript method, the script is never interpreted and no error is thrown. I've...
I'd like to reference an external configuration (e.g., *.ini) file that will allow me to set configuration variables for each deployment of my Air application. Unfortunately, I haven't been able to find any information on the best way to approach this problem. With that being said, does anyone have any advice on how to make this happen...
Recently I reorganized my Adobe AIR project as a maven project so I could hook into my continuous integration server. Most of the information I found to get it working came from various blogs, which seems to be the only way to go as far as flex stuff is concerned. When I was deciding which super-pom to inherit from, though, I found tha...
I need to show an image sequence as a movie in an Adobe AIR application - i.e. treat lots of images as video frames and show the result. For now I am going to try simply loading them and displaying in a movie clip but this might be too slow. Any advanced ideas how to make it work? Images are located on a hard drive or very fast network s...
Does anyone know how exactly RSLs work with AIR? I have a terminal server that runs several instances of a very large AIR application, which unfortunately has 100M RAM on startup and 200 after a bit of use. This is obviously not really workable, and I'm thinking that RSLs may be a solution if they're cached on the machine. However I have...
Does anyone have any experience with building AIR apps from within Flash CS3? I inherited an AIR app that is being build from within Flash and is doing my head in to get build. First of all, the AIR app doesn't run from with the Flash IDE. There is no document class and when I place a trace statement on the first frame it never actually...
Hi all, I am trying to implement a functionality like: http://henrytseng.blogspot.com/2009/03/as3-intelligent-text-wrapping-or.html or http://dispatchevent.org/roger/dynamic-text-wrapping-in-actionscript-3/ But the difference is instead of text field i have textarea & instead of display object i have images. Thanks in advance. ...
Getting Serial Number of the Hard Drive Provided by the manufacturer through Adobe AIR How can it be done? ...
Is there any way to read a TIFF file under AIR? Looks like Flash doesn't have native support for TIFF format, any libraries out there? ...
Hi, I am getting problem in accessing the control inside a component. The scenario is I have a datagrid in which I have a component in which I have a textarea. Now by selecting a menu option I need to focus the textarea. Pls help me in referring the textarea. I need to setfocus in that textarea. Thanks in advance. ...
Hi, I have a grid in which one column is having itemrenderer as textarea. My application is menu controled. Now I want to perform edit operations on the textarea using menu items. Like if I select some text from a textarea in the grid, then I select a menu item "Cut" then it should cut the selected text from the textarea. In this mann...
I have been struggling with this for some time now scanning the net for examples or references for executing HNAP calls via an Adobe AIR application using Adobe Flex Builder. I know that making the HNAP calls implements SOAP technology and that AIR can execute SOAP calls. I have even been able to successfully compile and execute example ...
-How can I check for a new version of my application upon installation? I feel like I remember installing an AIR application and during the install being alerted that there is a new version, and a prompt as to whether or not I wish to update. -How do I alert the user, via textfield, that there is an update for the application and to ru...
I wish to display a potentially wide tooltip that may extend beyond the application window width. Is there any way to get tooltips, or perhaps indeed any display objects, to not get clipped and extend beyond the window like it would do in a native Win32 application? ...
Hi, I have a flex datagrid in my application. In that I have a itemrenderer as textflow on canvas. Now I would like to implement Find/Replace functionality on the itemrenderers of the datagrid. Thanks in advance. ...