I want to build an App which have function : open MS word document, work with it, save it to plain text, then upload text file to server. So I choice AIR because I see it have same functions.
> The command proxy allows you to send calls to external code to do > things you can't do in AIR via sockets. Effectively, it is a web > server on the desktop. It will work, but you don't get the nice AIR > experience because the command proxy isn't an AIR app, and AIR apps > can't execute programs on the desktop. > So can "command proxy" execute something I talk above? > Well how is your prototype working now? I assume you are using Flex > and running the flex app in IE, and calling javascript in IE which in > turn calls the Word ActiveX object to do stuff and return to you. Just > distribute the .htm and .swf. But it will only work on Windows, and > only if Office is installed. > Yes, now I am working with Flex builder 3. If I create desktop app(AIR), I can't call ActiveXObject as you know. But if I create web app, and run in IE (I accept the app only run in Windows, with Office is installed) can the app has upload ability?
