For the benefit of people who might search for a similar problem in the future...
The program was trying to write a reference file to the File.applicationDirectory. This directory is not supposed to be writable. The debugger apparently doesn't enforce that, though it is enforced when deployed. --- In [email protected], Alex Harui <aha...@...> wrote: > > There are four combinations to try: 1) debug build in debugger player, 2) > release build in debugger player, 3) debug build in release player and 4) > release build in release player. > > You've told us #1 works. If #2 fails, trace statements will help. If your > only failure cases are #3 or #4, you'll have to instrument your code to try > to find the issue. > > Alex Harui > Flex SDK Developer > Adobe Systems Inc.<http://www.adobe.com/> > Blog: http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of jimmy5804 > Sent: Friday, May 01, 2009 8:43 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Runs in debug mode, but not release build > > > > > > It's a big project. Most of the skins are programmatic, but I've verified all > the support graphics for the main project are there. Guess I need to go > through and check libraries. > > I don't have a lot of information as to the cause right now. The logs that I > have appear normal but nothing shows up when it is executed although the > process continues to run. It may well be a graphic from a support library. > > As far as trace, how do you use that in an export release? I created a file > logger for our logging infrastructure and I'll see what I can come up with. > > --- In [email protected]<mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>, > "Tracy Spratt" <tracy@> wrote: > > > > Are there any support folders or files missing from the export build? > > > > > > > > "long binary search". trace() might be easier and could give you more > > information. > > > > > > > > More information here might help also. > > > > > > > > Tracy Spratt, > > > > Lariat Services, development services available > > > > _____ > > > > From: [email protected]<mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> > > [mailto:[email protected]<mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>] On > > Behalf Of jimmy5804 > > Sent: Friday, May 01, 2009 1:47 AM > > To: [email protected]<mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> > > Subject: [flexcoders] Runs in debug mode, but not release build > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > AIR app. Runs fine in debug, but fails to initialize when build is exported. > > After a long binary search I found it fails silently on addition of a > > particular (important) child. Anyone seen anything like this before? > > >
