we used flash ocx control to embed flash into a c# application and it worked well (but the way to that point was kind of painful). there are some 3rd party solutions that could work for tighter connection with local os, zinc for example. i haven't worked with it, but it seems like a nice tool - http://www.multidmedia.com/software/zinc/.
> > > I don't believe you can access other applications on the system > > > directly unless they are other AIR/Flex applications that you've > > > written. If you were able to do this, it would be a very large > > > security concern. there are some discussions about it on adobe forums... it seems that adobe is waiting to see how strong pressure from the community about all that too secure sandbox issue will be. air is a desktop technology after all... hope they'll give us some more freedom soon. tomislav

