Well I haven't tested this, but an old method of finding out was to check the _root._url property to see if it started with "http". something to check into. !k...

We had this before ! It's in the docs, but I found it hard to find as well, for some reason. if (Security.sandboxType == Security.APPLICATION) { // It's AIR } ...

Could also check to see if Application.application.hasOwnProperty(‘nativeApplication’), if so, it’s AIR… Again, not ideal. You’d think that System...

... It's not up to the System to tell you if the Application is a SWF or not ? -- Tom Chiverton Helping to carefully brand revolutionary metrics on:...

Flash.system.Capabilities.playerType ________________________________ From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Beau...

Drrrr… I there it is. For some dumb reason I was trying flash.system.System.capabilities and since that doesn’t exist, I moved on. For reference: in a...

1. Is there an aircoders group? 2. Can we enable the AIR app to contain unique settings at install? In our case, we're working on a customizable widget for the...

Hi, There is an apollocoders yahoo group (http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/apollocoders/). ... You mean the same AIR app has to have different settings for...

Thanks Anirudh, Thanks for your help. (for the archive) I did a little more research and found that arguments can be sent along with the install. I found this...

Thanks Jim! ... as well, for some reason. ... On Behalf Of ben.clinkinbeard ... registered in England and Wales with registration No. 02622298 and registered...

I kinda spoke too soon. Security.APPLICATION is unavailable in a regular Flex app so it seems that the only way you can use this method is in a Flex library...

check the docs for: flash.system.Capabilities.playerType http://livedocs.adobe.com/flex/3/langref/flash/system/Capabilities.html Specifies the type of runtime...

Ahhh! Is that new I wonder? (I'd never spotted it before, sure I would have looked there first, maybe I missed it) If so, it's rather more what I'd expect. ...

It's not new, but in AS2 it's: System.capabilities.playerType And I think there was already something similar in AS1 (but can't remember..) Of course in AS2...