I don't know about the install and upgrade but you could use merapi to execute other applications. Hmmm...If you can execute other applications you would be able to launch an installer/updater.
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Wesley Acheson <wesley.ache...@...> wrote: > > Hi, > I've asked this question here but no joy. Anyone here know? > > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3275746/air-sub-applications > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Hi Is it possible for an Adobe Air application to install, upgrade and > execute other Adobe-Air files. > > The basic use case is for a launcher application. It launches and manages > other applications at user request, however doesn't need to install the > runtimes until such a point as the user intends to execute it. > > *EDIT:* A good starting point may be in this question > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2294091/air-app-that-loads-and-runs-existing-air-swf > > *EDIT* I'm going to cross post this to flexcoders though I'm not really > happy with doing it. >
