Archive for the ‘AIR / Apollo’ Category

GeoFeeder now officially signed

With the new, official certificate from Chosen Security, i created a new version of GeoFeeder (with only an increased version number) with my new certificate. Then used ..\sdks\3.2.0\bin\adt -migrate -storetype pkcs12 -keystore self_signed_cert.p12 GeoFeeder_121.air GeoFeeder_121_certswitch.air to manually wrap it with the old, self-signed signature. This way an update can be verified by the installed version [...]


Code-signing AIR applications and migration

Adobe granted me a free code signing certificate (for 1 year): Things are a little less “red” now. The first mail stated i should go to Thawte (which i had used for webserver certs multiple times) and apply for a cert. Ok, setup an account, added all info, submitted on 21st of february.  On 23rd [...]


GeoRSS Viewer/Reader in AIR

Just did a quick wrapper around the GeoRSS reader classes, got GeoFeeder; then simply couldn’t stop to improve it. Try any GeoRSS feed you know of, but be aware: every feed sucessfully parsed will be “recorded” for all other users to see. See the GeoFeeder page for details. Please upgrade your Flash Player This is [...]


File caching made (not so) simple

I wanted my Digital Signage solution to be less vulnerable to network losses (and save some bandwidth). As the client exists as a flex-version for browser preview and a AIR runtime version on the Panels, i had to come up with a solution providing a minimalistic interface with minimal code changes needed. So a event-based [...]


Digital Signage on AIR

I develop the Digital Signage frontend for my partners at infomax. They normally do complete projects from planning (electric wiring, network …), hardware (ruggedized LCD panel-pc’s in all sizes from 15″ to 60″) to software and integration. But they also wanted to open up a new line of software-only solutions. So i used an AIR [...]