Adobe AIR Tutorials

Developing Flash Applications For Use in the Browser and AIR Using Factory Programming Patterns

Learn how to use a factory pattern (factory method) using abstract classes and interfaces to create an application in Flash CS3 that will save a BMP file to a users computer from either the browser or AIR.

Creating an Image Viewer in AIR With Drag and Drop

This tutorial covers how drag and drop can be used to transfer a set of image files from a users computer and then display them in an AIR application.

Custom Move and Resize Window Controls in AIR

Learn how to set up controls in Flash that let users change your AIR application window's size and position in this tutorial.

Setting Up an AIR Application with File Associations

Learn how to use Flash for Setting Up an AIR Application with File Associations. This means given a file with a specified extension, you can open that file to have it launch and open in your AIR applicaion.

Copying and Pasting Clipboard Text with AIR

Using a simple interface learn how you can both add text to the user's clipboard as well as get text from it.

About the AIR Update for Flash CS3

If you're developing AIR applications in Flash or want to develop AIR applications and think you can only do it in Flex when all you have is Flash, the AIR Update for Flash CS3 is for you. The tutorial describes what the update adds to Flash and where you can get it.

AIR 101 - An Introductory Guide

This basic introduction quickly covering what AIR (Adobe Integrated Runtime) is and how you can use the SDK with a text editor to make a Hello World example.