Hi Alex,

Yes, that was exactly what the problem was!

Thanks for the tip about debugging from the local web server.  I see now
how to configure that in FB.

Very helpful.

Cheers,
Fred


On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 2:51 PM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com.invalid>
wrote:

> Have you seen this?  https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1172126
>
> You should be able to set up your Project to have the output go straight
> to your local webserver and have the debugger launch that localhost URL
> when you start the debugger.
>
> And, FWIW, testing from a local web server is a good idea at some point
> since file:// has a different security model and it matters to some apps.
>
> HTH,
> -Alex
>
> On 1/16/18, 10:20 PM, "Fred Brunton" <fbrun...@lumina.com> wrote:
>
> >Hi all,
> >
> >Puzzling problem.  My flex application will not run when launched from
> >Flash Builder in FireFox. This happens even with a simple flex example
> >application.
> >
> >In FireFox, I get a spurious message about flash not being installed (or
> >not being a new enough release).  When launched from Flash Builder, the
> >url
> >is:
> >
> >
> >file:///C:/Users/PC/Adobe%20Flash%20Builder%204.7/
> browserTest/bin-debug/br
> >owserTest.html
> >
> >
> >When I run the same page in a local webserver, it works fine
> >http://localhost:12340/deleteMe/browserTest.html
> >
> >
> >See screenshot here:
> >
> >
> >https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=
> http%3A%2F%2Fwww.analyt
> >icaonline.com%2Ffred%2FffScreen.png&data=02%7C01%7Caharui%40adobe.com
> %7C30
> >c66d0f7cfa435febf108d55d727083%7Cfa7b1b5a7b34438794aed2c178de
> cee1%7C0%7C0%
> >7C636517668469765847&sdata=WRf2L5RkkuWF7bkf2DbLQs2iD6NVvc
> 4o6lRxaC5N9fo%3D&
> >reserved=0
> >
> >
> >
> >It’s important for me to get this working in FireFox because I want to use
> >the debugger to step through the code.
> >
> >
> >Any ideas?
> >
> >
> >Cheers,
> >
> >Fred
> >
> >
> >PS - here's the hmtl page generated by Flash Builder:
> >
> >
> ><!--  Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or
> >more  contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed
> >with  this work for additional information regarding copyright
> >ownership.  The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache
> >License, Version 2.0  (the "License"); you may not use this file
> >except in compliance with  the License.  You may obtain a copy of the
> >License at
> >https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=
> http%3A%2F%2Fwww.apache
> >.org%2Flicenses%2FLICENSE-2.0&data=02%7C01%7Caharui%40adobe.com
> %7C30c66d0f
> >7cfa435febf108d55d727083%7Cfa7b1b5a7b34438794aed2c178de
> cee1%7C0%7C0%7C6365
> >17668469765847&sdata=7ZsMWmKbezhOxm7LdRKdP339ybd4ou
> Jf6WSMD450tN0%3D&reserv
> >ed=0  Unless
> >required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
> >distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
> >WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or
> >implied.  See the License for the specific language governing
> >permissions and  limitations under the License.--><!DOCTYPE html
> >PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
> >"https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=
> http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.or
> >g%2FTR%2Fxhtml1%2FDTD%2Fxhtml1-transitional.dtd&
> data=02%7C01%7Caharui%40ad
> >obe.com%7C30c66d0f7cfa435febf108d55d727083%7Cfa7b1b5a7b34438794aed2c178de
> c
> >ee1%7C0%7C0%7C636517668469765847&sdata=eEsMyJuOO5xNeC0Vqt9KM%
> 2BOAMB1APyqgz
> >La1UyfWpos%3D&reserved=0"><!-- saved
> >from url=(0014)about:internet --><html
> >xmlns="https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.
> com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww
> >.w3.org%2F1999%2Fxhtml&data=02%7C01%7Caharui%40adobe.com%
> 7C30c66d0f7cfa435
> >febf108d55d727083%7Cfa7b1b5a7b34438794aed2c178de
> cee1%7C0%7C0%7C63651766846
> >9765847&sdata=q6hKjPffIi9%2BjmHFN9QU2amWP38bpijj3t3j8YjR
> e38%3D&reserved=0"
> > lang="en" xml:lang="en">     <!--
> >    Smart developers always View Source.         This application was
> >built using Apache Flex, an open source framework    for building rich
> >Internet applications that get delivered via the    Flash Player or to
> >desktops and mobile phones via Adobe AIR.         Learn more about
> >Flex at
> >https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=
> http%3A%2F%2Fflex.apach
> >e.org&data=02%7C01%7Caharui%40adobe.com%7C30c66d0f7cfa435febf108d55d72
> 7083
> >%7Cfa7b1b5a7b34438794aed2c178decee1%7C0%7C0%
> 7C636517668469765847&sdata=%2F
> >mcGlEUpbGzQOljfYzXv7WCJeyUzZcgOWA9Rvgv%2BFDs%3D&reserved=0     // -->
> ><head>
> ><title></title>        <meta name="google" value="notranslate" />
> >           <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;
> >charset=utf-8" />        <!-- Include CSS to eliminate any default
> >margins/padding and set the height of the html element and
> > the body element to 100%, because Firefox, or any Gecko based
> >browser, interprets percentage as              the percentage of the
> >height of its parent container, which has to be set explicitly.  Fix
> >for             Firefox 3.6 focus border issues.  Initially, don't
> >display flashContent div so it won't show              if JavaScript
> >disabled.        -->        <style type="text/css" media="screen">
> >        html, body  { height:100%; }            body { margin:0;
> >padding:0; overflow:auto; text-align:center;
> >background-color: #ffffff; }               object:focus {
> >outline:none; }            #flashContent { display:none; }
> ></style>                <!-- Enable Browser History by replacing
> >useBrowserHistory tokens with two hyphens -->        <!-- BEGIN
> >Browser History required section -->        <link rel="stylesheet"
> >type="text/css" href="history/history.css" />        <script
> >type="text/javascript" src="history/history.js"></script>        <!--
> >END Browser History required section -->                      <script
> >type="text/javascript" src="swfobject.js"></script>        <script
> >type="text/javascript">            // For version detection, set to
> >min. required Flash Player version, or 0 (or 0.0.0), for no version
> >detection.             var swfVersionStr = "11.1.0";            // To
> >use express install, set to playerProductInstall.swf, otherwise the
> >empty string.             var xiSwfUrlStr =
> >"playerProductInstall.swf";            var flashvars = {};
> >var params = {};            params.quality = "high";
> >params.bgcolor = "#ffffff";            params.allowscriptaccess =
> >"sameDomain";            params.allowfullscreen = "true";
> >var attributes = {};            attributes.id = "browserTest";
> >   attributes.name = "browserTest";            attributes.align =
> >"middle";            swfobject.embedSWF(
> >"browserTest.swf", "flashContent",                 "100%", "100%",
> >            swfVersionStr, xiSwfUrlStr,                 flashvars,
> >params, attributes);            // JavaScript enabled so display the
> >flashContent div in case it is not replaced with a swf object.
> >   swfobject.createCSS("#flashContent",
> >"display:block;text-align:left;");        </script>    </head>
> ><body>        <!-- SWFObject's dynamic embed method replaces this
> >alternative HTML content with Flash content when enough
> >JavaScript and Flash plug-in support is available. The div is
> >initially hidden so that it doesn't show             when JavaScript
> >is disabled.        -->        <div id="flashContent">            <p>
> >              To view this page ensure that Adobe Flash Player version
> >                11.1.0 or greater is installed.             </p>
> >     <script type="text/javascript">                 var pageHost =
> >((document.location.protocol == "https:") ? "https://"; : "http://";);
> >              document.write("<a
> >href='http://www.adobe.com/go/getflashplayer'><img src='"
> >                   + pageHost +
> >"https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=
> www.adobe.com%2Fimages
> >%2Fshared%2Fdownload_buttons%2Fget_flash_player.gif&data=
> 02%7C01%7Caharui%
> >40adobe.com%7C30c66d0f7cfa435febf108d55d727083%
> 7Cfa7b1b5a7b34438794aed2c17
> >8decee1%7C0%7C0%7C636517668469765847&sdata=%
> 2FSsDT158oQTHeZBTrmKWOO%2F4nWb
> >a4kWZU%2FH2CQHi4Zc%3D&reserved=0'
> >alt='Get Adobe Flash player' /></a>" );             </script>
> ></div>                <noscript>            <object
> >classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" width="100%"
> >height="100%" id="browserTest">                <param name="movie"
> >value="browserTest.swf" />                <param name="quality"
> >value="high" />                <param name="bgcolor" value="#ffffff"
> >/>                <param name="allowScriptAccess" value="sameDomain"
> >/>                <param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" />
> >        <!--[if !IE]>-->                <object
> >type="application/x-shockwave-flash" data="browserTest.swf"
> >width="100%" height="100%">                    <param name="quality"
> >value="high" />                    <param name="bgcolor"
> >value="#ffffff" />                    <param name="allowScriptAccess"
> >value="sameDomain" />                    <param name="allowFullScreen"
> >value="true" />                <!--<![endif]-->                <!--[if
> >gte IE 6]>-->                    <p>                         Either
> >scripts and active content are not permitted to run or Adobe Flash
> >Player version                        11.1.0 or greater is not
> >installed.                    </p>                <!--<![endif]-->
> >               <a href="http://www.adobe.com/go/getflashplayer";>
> >                 <img
> >src="http://www.adobe.com/images/shared/download_buttons/get_flash_player
> .
> >gif"
> >alt="Get Adobe Flash Player" />                    </a>
> ><!--[if !IE]>-->                </object>
> ><!--<![endif]-->            </object>        </noscript>
> ></body></html>
>
>

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