I suspect this cannot work, mostly since the browser in air would have to be
cross platform and OLE objects are windows based. you can reverse this of
course and embed the whole flex application into a win app as an ActiveX
control and then use browser active X control as well. not nearly as nice
nor neat ofcourse.
On Thu, Jan 1, 2009 at 5:22 AM, pratikshah83 <pratiksha...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi Nate,
>
> Actually I am trying to call an application and update the application
> using the activexobject.
>
> The application has an OLE Object model set up. So it has certain
> methods exposed which I can access using the activexobject in jscript.
>
> You can take and example of calling Excel.Application and updating the
> excel document.
>
> I hope you are getting an idea what exactly I am trying to do.
>
> Let me know if you need any more information. I was trying to use
> html. But if I can achieve without using html it would be great. In
> short I need to call an application on my PC and update it using its
> OLE object.
>
> Thanks
> Pratik
>
> --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>, "Nate
> Beck" <n...@...> wrote:
> >
> > Can you possibly give some more code?
> > I'm trying to understand what it is you are trying to do. If you
> are using
> > Adobe AIR, then you are running the application outside of the browser
> > completely. The MX:HTML tag is a version of webkit within the Adobe AIR
> > runtime, not within IE.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Nate
> >
> > On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 5:46 PM, pratikshah83 <pratiksha...@...>wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Guys,
> > >
> > > I am trying to execute a application on the desktop using
> > > ActiveXObject... but I am unable to get it working with Adobe AIR
> + Flex.
> > >
> > > Something Like this. It works fine using it in javascript in IE. But i
> > > am unable to get it working from AIR even after calling the javascript
> > > and so tried using the mx:html tag.
> > >
> > > AB = new ActiveXObject("Broker.Application");
> > > AB.Quit();
> > >
> > > Any help if this regards would be appreciated.
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > Pratik
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Nate
> > ----------------------------------------
> > http://blog.natebeck.net
> >
>
>
>
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