Archive for May, 2011

ActionScript Mobile Project Splash Screen

by martmcb on May 9, 2011 in ZendAMF with 2 Comments

The question was posed on Twitter : “How can you add a Splash Screen to an ActionScript only AIR for Android project using FlashBuilder”. Flex mobile projects have the luxury of defining ‘splashScreenImage’, ‘splashScreenMinimumDisplayTime’ & ‘splashScreenScaleMode’ properties within the default application mxml header, pure ActionScript projects do not.
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Auto-update AIR 2.5 to 2.6

by martmcb on May 7, 2011 in AIR with 1 Comment

 

Unfortunately the latest release of AIR2.6 in the Flex 4.5 SDK, (bundled with Flash Builder 4.5), has presented a familiar problem trying to auto-update your applications from AIR2.5.

http://forums.adobe.com/message/3650502

We’ve seen this issue before trying to update desktop apps from AIR1.0+ to 2.5 and had to follow a hacky workaround to get users working with the latest version:
http://kb2.adobe.com/cps/873/cpsid_87300.html

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