thanks for the help, someone on the adobe forum pointed me in that direction too and it looks like its worked.
> From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] AIR HTMLLoader mouse events not working > Date: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 10:43:23 -0400 > > Hi. > > I'm not certain why HTMLLoader's event isn't firing, but you could track if > the app is or is not being interacted with via NativeApplication, like this: > > > private const IDLE_TIME:uint = 120; > > // set us up the user idle detection > NativeApplication.nativeApplication.idleThreshold = IDLE_TIME; > NativeApplication.nativeApplication.addEventListener(Event.USER_IDLE, > userIdleHandler); > > > You can also track an event for when the user begins interacting with the > app after it has been left idle: > > NativeApplication.nativeApplication.addEventListener(Event.USER_PRESENT, > userPresentHandler); > > > I used this on a touch screen kiosk app that we use at Delvinia in place of > a receptionist. > > I hope that helps. :) > > -[a]- > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of David Hunter > Sent: September-03-10 7:56 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Flashcoders] AIR HTMLLoader mouse events not working > > > hi all, > I'm making a touchscreen kiosk application. its all done except for a timer > that returns to a start screen when it is inactive for more than a couple > minutes. I'm monitoring activity using MOUSE_MOVE event. that works fine > except when using an instance of HTMLLoader where it doesn't seem to pick up > mouse moves or even mouse downs or clicks. I have set the useCapture > parameter to 'true' and that has solved the problem on my Mac laptop, but > the problem still persists when the app is installed on the kiosk machine > with touchscreen. Not sure if this is to do with the OS or the touchscreen > or something else? > Any help greatly appreciated, > David > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > [email protected] > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > [email protected] > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
