Helmut Granda
learning through interaction
Silverlight creating ZIP files in MAC
May 20th
If you are creating a Silverlight document in a MAC be aware that if you create a ZIP file from the Finder context menu “Create Archive of…” every time you try to access the files inside the ZIP file with Silverlight it will fail. Why? Not sure but I would assume something to do with [...]
Silverlight error AG_E_RUNTIME_METHOD 2207
May 20th
I am doing some testing with Silverlight (I know right!) and I kept getting error #2207 without really getting a detailed description. Well the issue -in MY case- was hat i was trying to download a file cross-domains, and with most plugins it was a no-no. So I just needed to change the source to [...]
Adobe Air SQLError: ‘Error #3119: Database file is currently locked.’, details:’null’, operation:’execute’
May 7th
For the longest time I was having issues with this Adobe Air Error and its description, the main issue is that the “details” for this error are “null”. We do get the description that the database is locked but no details on file name where the error occur or line number.
If you do a search [...]
Adobe Air CreateDirectory common error
May 1st
If you need to create a directory from Air and you dont know how, mostlikely you will use the Adobe Air Documentation and use something as the following:
JavaScript:
var directory = air.File.documentsDirectory;
directory = directory.resolvePath(”AIR Test”);
air.File.createDirectory(directory);
air.trace(directory.exists); // true
it all looks nice and makes sense but in the real world it wont work, you would get an error [...]
Adobe Removing restrictions on use of the SWF and FLV/F4V format via the Open Screen Project.
May 1st
The Open Screen Project is working to enable a consistent runtime environment – taking advantage of Adobe® Flash® Player and, in the future, Adobe AIRâ„¢ — that will remove barriers for developers and designers as they publish content and applications across desktops and consumer devices, including phones, mobile internet devices (MIDs), and set top boxes.
Adobe [...]