FlashDevelop

Notes and tips on using FlashDevelop for AIR applications. With specifics on Arduino integration.

Current dev environment:

Projects

Create/Open AIR Project in FlashDevelop
Add lib directory to root of project files
Copy .ane file to lib
Unzip/Extract .ane into a folder
Open extensions.xml in the extracted files at META-INF/ANE/
Locate and copy the contents of the <id> tag
Rename the extracted folder to the id value appended with .ane
- For ArduinoConnector it will be com.quetwo.Arduino.ArduinoConnector.ane
In the Project panel of FlashDevelop, right-click the .ane file and Add To Library
Open application.xml for editing:
- Add extensionID with the following (using ID of .ane):
  - <extensions>
  - <extensionID>com.quetwo.Arduino.ArduinoConnector</extensionID>
  - </extensions>
- Specify extendedDesktop
  - <supportedProfiles>extendedDesktop</supportedProfiles>
Replace call adt... line in bat/Packager.bat with
- call adt -package %OPTIONS% %SIGNING_OPTIONS% -target native %AIR_TARGET% %APP_XML% %FILE_OR_DIR% -extdir lib/
Replace adl... line in Run.bat with
- adl "%APP_XML%" "%APP_DIR%" -extdir lib/
Replace set AIR_TARGET... line in PackageApp.bat with
- set AIR_TARGET=air/Setup.exe