Everyone has opinions on AIR, but I can tell you I am writing some AIR base apps that solve some real life problems, I just can't wait for it to get out of Beta to share AIR with more customers. To me AIR is no Joke.
Sorry I can't help you with the TWAIN issue. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Jeff Tapper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > a colleague of mine has written an app to do this with AIR and > Artemis and a handful of java classes. its pretty sweet. > > If used properly, AIR is anything but a joke. > > At 08:43 PM 1/20/2008, you wrote: > > >Javier de la Torre wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > I would like to access the TWAIN API from an AIR application. I have > > > been looking around and the only way I have found it is by using > > > Artemis. Although accessing from Java would be great, there are great > > > APIs out there, the Artemis connection looks very preliminar and with > > > a deploying process that can be too hard. > > > > > > I have understood also that there is no way to run command line > > > processes from AIR in thi version. > > > > > > Another idea I have heard is to create an external program that will > > > provide me access to TWAIN through sockets connections. But then I > > > would have to distribute the two things together, set up services in > > > windows, uff... it sounds is gonna be complicate to distribute such a > > > software. > > > > > > Any other idea? > > > > > > >Don't use air. Its pretty much useless for this type of app as far as i > >can tell. It's a bit of a bad joke really. Pity. > > > >cheers, > >- shaun > > > > > > Jeff Tapper > Senior Technologist > Digital Primates IT Consulting Group > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.digitalprimates.net >
