Re: [flexcoders] Using ActiveXObject with Adobe AIR and Flex

2009-01-09 Thread Weyert de Boer
You can't really use ActiveX objects from some other different then IE. Firefox, Opera don't support it. Ofcourse, also it's only support under Windows. What you could consider is let the ActiveX (if possible) register an url scheme and use that to trigger it somehow together.

Re: [flexcoders] Using ActiveXObject with Adobe AIR and Flex

2009-01-09 Thread Weyert de Boer
Something like: http://blogs.msdn.com/noahc/archive/2006/10/19/register-a-custom-url-protocol-handler.aspx I like that idea to use something like to launch application from AIR and then let the handler check if it's coming from an AIR application ;)

[flexcoders] Using ActiveXObject with Adobe AIR and Flex

2008-12-31 Thread pratikshah83
Hi Guys, I am trying to execute a application on the desktop using ActiveXObject... but I am unable to get it working with Adobe AIR + Flex. Something Like this. It works fine using it in javascript in IE. But i am unable to get it working from AIR even after calling the javascript and so

Re: [flexcoders] Using ActiveXObject with Adobe AIR and Flex

2008-12-31 Thread Nate Beck
Can you possibly give some more code? I'm trying to understand what it is you are trying to do. If you are using Adobe AIR, then you are running the application outside of the browser completely. The MX:HTML tag is a version of webkit within the Adobe AIR runtime, not within IE. Cheers, Nate