The Apache Flex Installer uses application updated. Here is the code for it:
https://github.com/apache/flex-utilities/blob/develop/flex-installer/installer/src/org/apache/flex/packageflexsdk/view/UpdaterDialog.mxml You should be able to reuse/copy the functionality from here as needed. Thanks, Om On Mon, Feb 6, 2017 at 9:03 AM, flex capacitor <flexcapaci...@gmail.com> wrote: > Well, the information I gave you is using the AIR Application Updater. It > wraps that functionality up. The AIR updater is a framework that notifies > your users of new updates, allows installs from the web, provides a nice UI > and so on. > > But at it's simplest form AIR apps can be updated by creating a new version > and double clicking on it. When you do that it will prompt you that you > already have the app installed and if you want to overwrite the installed > version. > > Like everyone said just make sure the version number is newer, the id in > the descriptor is the same, and the certificate is the same. > > On Feb 5, 2017 6:24 PM, "bilbosax" <waspenc...@comcast.net> wrote: > > > Holy cow! I appreciate all of the information you have provided, but > > doesn't > > the Flex Framework have an easier, more straight forward way to update an > > app??? I figured maybe I would just have to update the version in my > > descriptor file or something a little more direct. There isn't a simpler > > way > > to do this? > > > > By the way, I love your username! > > > > > > > > -- > > View this message in context: http://apache-flex-users. > > 2333346.n4.nabble.com/Updating-a-Program-tp14613p14616.html > > Sent from the Apache Flex Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > >