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Do I need Adobe Air?
My PC has a pop up advising me to update Adobe AIR. I am wondering what it is for, if I need it for Photoshop CS5 or Adobe reader or Adobe flash for internet use. I am not a programer. If I don't need...
View ArticleInability to install AIR applications on mac os x
To say this is a frustration is an under statement :) I have recently just bought a mac pro and installed the AIR runtime no problem. However, when I try and install and AIR application, whether...
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Unknown Publisher issue in Native Installer
Hi,There is one issue I'm facing. I have a verified certificate with which I have produced a native installer for Windows. The problem is when I download this installer file from my web server, it...
View ArticleHow to download images/data without user interaction
I'm developing a kiosk application that I would like to have download files to the local filesystem without user interaction. This is easy enough for most things by loading it into the app and saving...
View Articleauto update not rendering on version 1.5.3.9130
Since the latest patch to adobe air I have been swamped with complaints about the auto updating to a new version of my app using the auto update api. The issue is when the update popup is initialized...
View ArticleHow To Open A Folder of native system
Hello Frnds can any body guides me how to open a folder of my system.actually i am using adobe air 2.0 for making a simple application in which i send and recived files.I simply uses File Class for...
View Articleapplication.versionNumber - Adobe - extraordinarily inappropriate behavior.
I'm furious that you have decided to dictate to the developer what format their versioning scheme must match? Our versioning schemes have been the date of the revision for the last 11 years, (the...
View ArticleFlash AS3 Loader URLs
I have an application I am converting from Flash AS3 that uses the Loader class to load swfs and other files. It is currently using relative paths like "../swfs/game.swf", but these give a URL not...
View Articleadl.exe eating up 100% CPU (CS5, Windows)
Hi,In Flash Professional CS5 on Windows 7 (64bit), whenever I test a movie (ctrl+enter) targeted at AIR, the adl.exe process starts eating up 100% of the cpu at intervals, that is:- adl.exe eats up...
View ArticleAir serial port connection
Hi has anyone done anywork with connecting air with serial ports? Im using a proxy called serproxy that transfers data from serial through to a sockect connectionHas anyone else used this using as3?...
View ArticleAIR on screen keyboard
I need to allow windows on screen keyboard to popup when I click on a text field within my application. Is there any setting for allowing this or is it simply not possible in AIR? ThanksAdam
View Articleopeneing a pdf with native pdf reader: openwithdefaultapplication
Hello, Wondering if anyone can help on this one. From what I have read AIR for android does not support openwithdefaultapplication. The device I am developing for , the Motorola Xoom does not support...
View Articleair 3.3 and Mac app store?
The release notes for Air 3.3 suggest that you can package for the Mac (desktop) app store but I cant find any documentation on how this is achieved? Has any one done this?
View ArticleExecute .bat file with AIR 2.
Hi! I'm trying to execute a .bat file with AIR 2 to do some SVN function with subversion installed on my Windows XP machine. I know it's impossible directly so I use cmd.exe and i pass params to the...
View ArticleInserting a date into the SQLite database...
I am having problems inserting a date into an sqlite database. Heres what I am doing://Setup a connectionvar conn:SQLConnection = new SQLConnection();var dbFile:File =...
View Article"Sorry, an error has occurred... Installation may not be allowed by your...
Hello everyone. I am getting the above message when trying to install Adobe AIR. Here is more information on the issue: 1) I used to have it installed fine, but when I uninstalled it something must...
View ArticleGuide to create air apps for Mac appstore?
Hi all,I was wondering if there is any guide for publishing an air app on the Mac AppStore. All I found so far is a simple tutorial by Pigsels which is written with air3.2 in mind. I can't seem to...
View ArticleHow to implement milkmangames admob tool
Hi, We have been trying to implement admob adobe air native extension in cs4 , we tried and did everything as per the requirement, even the creator alex is not able to find a solution, i have requested...
View ArticleAdobe Air Install Error
When trying to install Abode Air onto my Windows XP Pro computer...I keep getting the same error everytime:"An error occurred while installing Adobe AIR. Installation may not be allowed by your...
View ArticlePass flashvars to an AIR app?
I'm converting a Flex app to an AIR app.The current flex app uses the SWFObject inthe html template to pass in flashvars... var so = new SWFObject("myappp.swf", "myappp", "${width}", "${height}",...
View ArticleMinimize to system tray
I am developing a small HTML based AIR app. So there is only one HTML file in the whole app. What is the simplest way to implement minimize to system tray?I checked...
View ArticleMaking default filenames/extensions for browseForSave()
I have a scenario where I am using File.browseForSave('Save a .txt file') but I am wondering if I could offer users a default filename and/or file extension that would populate in the browse window,...
View ArticleStage.quality
Could someone (preferably an Adobe dev) please explain to me why the stage quality in AIR cannot be set to anything other than "best" and "high".
View ArticleHow to open a PDF File from a ByteArray
Hi, Fellows, I'm having the following problem: I have put a PDF file inside a BLOB field in a table in my SQLite database. And I can retrieve it from this database without any problem, receiving...
View ArticleAdobe AIR deployment
Admittedly, I'm green to software deployments in an enterprise type environment, but I'm trying to deploy various Adobe software packages to users (~500). Air is one in particular that I've been...
View ArticleAIR EmailClient
Hi All, I have to develop AIR Email Client,it has to communicate with server. I am using URLRequest to sending the request and getting back the session id and cadata. Problem is am not...
View Articleis it possible to run a shell script from AIR?
I can not scan a local directory unless on of my installed files is chmod755. i want to run a script on init() that will chmod 755 a file in the bin-debug directory. Thanks in advance for your assistance.
View Articleprotect a desktop air application
HI I currently use Zinc to wrap my swf and then add softlocker copy protection to thatit all works ok. I would prefer to use an air application but need to know if is there is a wayto prevent users...
View Articlehelp please: invalid application descriptor
Hi, When I run an mxml file, I'm getting the error: invalid application descriptor: versionNumber must have a non-empty value Can you tell me where "versionNumber" field is? I cannot...
View ArticleHow to open pdf file in Air Application?
Hi, everybody I trying to open file pdf from my macbook in Air Application, but it's didn't display anything to me.Please help me. I wanna know Adobe Air can open PDF File from Mac or and Window...
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Landscape Orientation - autoOrients Problem
I am creating an iOS app that will work only in landscape orientation. iPad apps that require an orientation must support both variants of that orientation.I have these lines in my descriptor...
View Articletroubleshooting Error #2044: Unhandled ErrorEvent:. text=
Need your help/support in troubleshooting issue with video load. I have developed a custom media player to load .flv files from a CDN.The AIR application is working fine and loading files videos from...
View ArticleSQLite error #3115 in Flex/Air App: with (')
Hi, I am trying to do a simple SQLite query from inside and Air application: var sqls:SQLStatement = new SQLStatement(); sqls.sqlConnection = sqlc; sqls.text = "UPDATE videos SET thumb = 'ram's' where...
View Articleinvalid application descriptor: descriptor version does not match runtime...
Hi.I have writen a very simple AIR app. Its not really an app just a button on the stage in flex2 as I want to try packaging it up as an air app from the command line. When i use adl to do this i get...
View ArticlePassing data between parent child window
I was wondering how to pass data between windows that are opened by Adobe AIR.In this application, the parent window opens another native child window. The child window has some text under the DIV...
View ArticleLinux installing applications requires root password.
Can anyone explain to me why it is that on Linux, Air requires a root password to install an application even if the installation directory is specified as somewhere within my own home directory?That...
View ArticleUnable to install AIR
I have trouble installing Adobe AIR, and the installer just quits with the error "An error occurred while installing Adobe AIR. Installation may not be allowed by your administrator. Please contact...
View ArticleRun adobe Air from USB stick
Hi. I am making this experiment, under a linux enrionment now. I have copied a Adobe Air installation on the USB, mounted say in /media/usb with the runtime in /media/usb/air If I run: cd...
View ArticleAdobe Air Lisence agreement keeps poping up but app wont launch??
I hope someone can help me as this is my 2nd post...lol I keep getting the lisence agreement popping up everytime i try to launch a application/program that iam trying to use. the program never works,...
View Articleedit window title at runtime
hi! is it possible to edit the title of an application's main window during runtime? thanks in advance for your reply,judith
View Articleremove adobe air
Can anyone PLEASE help me to remove adobe air from my system. I am using windows xp and have tried add/remove programs but that doesn't work.
View ArticleInvalid namespace http://ns.adobe.com/air/application/2.0
I'm porting an AIR1.5 application to AIR2.0, and getting stuck at the first hurdle. adt doesn't seem to recognise the 2.0 namespace. I'm using the latest command line tools to build the application....
View ArticleLooking to hire developer for small application
I am looking for somebody who can make a photography related application for our company. Can you help? Thanks! Brian
View ArticleReturning list of files in directory not working.
Gidday I'm using the following code to try to put a listing of files in a dir into an array. I created a dir call myDir in the same place as my .swf and .air, and placed a file in it. But I get error...
View ArticleAIR Development for Samsung Smart TV
Hi, i was starting to explore the development of AIR application for the use on Samsung Internet@TV, i searched the site and found some useful info, but couldn't find some info that i was needing and...
View ArticleShowing ADs on AIR apps for iOS and Android?
I'm currently debating if I should go ahead with game development on AIR. I know the game will be fast and snappy since it's a very simple game. My main concerns are; 1. Will I be able to display ADs...
View ArticleAIR exit app and preventDefault
I'm experimenting with AIR after having learned AS3 recently. In the AIR test app that I am creating, I want to detect an application close in order to prompt the user for saving. I looked at the...
View ArticleCall Javascript From AIR - Flash
I'm developing an AIR application in Flash that needs to call external javascript functions. Is it possible to call external js functions from AIR (Flash) or call js functions embedded in an html file?...
View ArticleHtml+Javascript Download Manager
How do I set up a html+javascript download manager seeing as in adobe air you cannot download files. But I need this implemented in the project I am building. Is there any commands or anything that can...
View ArticleAdobe AIR - How to prevent caching?
Hello, We use Adobe AIR as a one-site-browser for our users.which means that all of the content and data reside in our server and all they have, installed on their PC, is an iframe. From time to time...
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