Adam Fisk wrote:
Thanks for the responses. I understand the security concerns and
sympathize
with them, but I still want my users to be able to install the app much
easier regardless.
Adobe Flash covers a wide range of deployment possibilities. It sounds
like you're asking for ways to
John,
You said:
safely and easily install a desktop application from a web browser.
Do you mean Apollo apps will be distributed from the web, but can run
offline?
You also said:
I wouldn't accept EXEs from strangers myself,
Does that mean the Apollo tool won't ask you to deploy the
Adobe Flash covers a wide range of deployment possibilities. It sounds
like you're asking for ways to safely and easily install a desktop
application from a web browser.
Exactly. It struck me that Flash allowing this would cut out 2 key steps
from the straight browser install process. I can
Hi Everyone- The mail server seems to have rejected my earlier messages, so
here goes again:
Thanks for the responses. I understand the security concerns and sympathize
with them, but I still want my users to be able to install the app much
easier regardless.
I'd be happy to display a warning
AF I'd basically like a signed
AF Flash movie that could do the same thing, using Flash instead of Java
AF because it's more ubiquitous and doesn't take so friggin' long to launch. I
AF imagine there's still no way though huh?
You are right, there is no way :) You cannot sign a Flash movie and
Arrgh!! Yeah, I thought the idea was a long shot. Thanks again for all of
the responses. I love finding such healthy communities like this out there!
-Adam
On 11/12/06, Rákos Attila [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
AF I'd basically like a signed
AF Flash movie that could do the same thing, using
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Subject: Re: Re[2]: [Flashcoders] launching an exe?
Arrgh!! Yeah, I thought the idea was a long shot. Thanks again for all of
the responses. I love finding such healthy communities like this out
Is there any way to launch an exe with any version of Flash? I basically
want to download my installer using Flash and then automatically launch it,
basically bypassing the browser's download and launch cycle to make things
easier on the user.
I know very little actionscript/mxml, but I'm just
Only if the flash movie is hosted in an exe. Flash does not have system
permissions to launch apps, on it's own.
Scott
On 11/9/06, Adam Fisk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there any way to launch an exe with any version of Flash? I basically
want to download my installer using Flash and then
AF Is there any way to launch an exe with any version of Flash? I basically
AF want to download my installer using Flash and then automatically launch it,
AF basically bypassing the browser's download and launch cycle to make things
AF easier on the user.
AF
AF I know very little
Hi Adam,
I think this is one of the rare opportunities to actually say definitely
not possible.
If you could do this it would be a major security flaw as the .exe could,
say, wipe out a hard drive instead of doing something beneficial.
If somehow you find any way to do this, please notify
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