Spreading Funkyness

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 …

In a previous tutorial we have seen how to drag and drop images from a native application (Fireworks) to Adobe Air and between two air apps. In this post I will show how to drag and drop text from a document (pdf, html, txt) into a text area of an Adobe Air application. Our application …

In this tutorial we will learn the basics of native drag and drop in Adobe Air. Specifically we will see two examples: drag an image from a native application (Fireworks) and drop it onto an air application drag an image from an air application and drop it onto another air application We will start by …