Re: [flexcoders] AIR QnA

2008-03-04 Thread Cutter (Flex Related)
Last I checked, AIR operates in a bit of a sandbox. It allows file system access and whatnot, but it can't spawn OS native apps, etc. It's part of the built in security features. There may be some things you could do with the Merapi project, but I couldn't say for sure. No, I doubt you can

Re: [flexcoders] AIR QnA

2008-03-04 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Tuesday 04 Mar 2008, Joe wrote: Does Adobe air listen to system events. Such, if you are on a windows PC. Can you listen for programs opening, and closing, saving and pretty much Nope, not natively. You can use the ExternalInterface to call (for instance) Java code that does though, I

Re: [flexcoders] AIR QnA

2008-03-04 Thread Joe
More like AI, ID, Flash, DW. Mainly the designer apps. Wouldn't I have to initiate the Java runtime for that. Bah, .net fails. Hi, im Microsoft, I can be cross complaint to...if I'm a website. :P After hearing about MS3, can support more on Linux then windowswell lets just say the end is

Re: [flexcoders] AIR QnA

2008-03-04 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Tuesday 04 Mar 2008, Joe wrote: More like AI, ID, Flash, DW. Mainly the designer apps. I think you can write JavaScript extension to them. Wouldn't I have to initiate the Java runtime for that. Uh huh. After hearing about MS3, can support more on Linux then windowswell lets just say

Re: [flexcoders] AIR QnA

2008-03-04 Thread Joe
http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flashmediaserver/ Flash Media Server, I must have the acronym wrong. On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 11:26 AM, Tom Chiverton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 04 Mar 2008, Joe wrote: More like AI, ID, Flash, DW. Mainly the designer apps. I think you can write