Spreading Funkyness

I recently published a series of tutorials around the topic of “moving stuff” across Adobe Air applications (via copy&paste and drag&drop). Here is the complete list of all the tutorials.

Native Drag and Drop in Adobe Air
The first tutorial, to get started with drag and drop.
Drag and Drop of Text in Adobe Air
An overview of how …

This is a followup post to the previous one, where we have seen how to copy and paste a complex object across two Adobe Air applications. We will see how to copy and paste more than one object from an Adobe Air application to another

In Adobe Air you can store data in the object to enable cross application data transfer. We have already had a look at how to copy and paste images. In this tutorial we will see how to copy complex objects. By complex objects we mean a type of object which is not the usual String, …

How to copy and paste images in Adobe Air.

In this tutorial we will see how to show images dragged from the file system into an Adobe Air application. As we have seen in other tutorials to intercept when something is dragged and dropped on an Adobe Air application we need to specify two handlers: nativeDragEnter and nativeDragDrop. To accept the drag&drop the content …