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Flash Lite Application Set Up

Steps to develop an mobile application on flash lite and deploy the same on some device. Step 1: Download Adobe Flash CS4 from net step 2 : Follow the instructions to execute the Adobe flash set up. After every thing installed successfully, follow the below instructions to develop your first Flash Lite Application Hello Mobile World: Creating Your First Flash Lite Project This section contains step-by-step instructions to walk you through the creation of your first Flash Lite Project. This section assumes that you have downloaded and installed Flash CS3 Professional which includes Adobe Device Central. 1.Start Flash CS3 Professional 2.File > New > Flash File (Mobile) 3.Adobe Device Central starts up to allow you to choose the main target device 4.In the 'Device Sets' panel choose 'Flash Lite 2.1 32 240x320'. This is the generic mobile device profile provided by Adobe for a Flash Lite 2.1 device. 5.Click the 'Create' button at the bottom right of Device Ce...

Flex Component Life Cycle

Flex Component Life Cycle Flex component life cycle is useful when you want to create your own component to suit your application requirement. The entire process has been divided into three broad categories. 1. Initialization phase 2. Update Phase 3. Destruction Phase Initialization Phase: The first phase of component life cycle. Again it contains four stages. 1. construction Stage 2. Configuration Stage 3. Attachment Stage 4. Initialization Stage Construction Stage: The constructor of the component is called by the MXML component tag or by using the new operator of Action script class. This is the very first stage where the component life cycle begins. Constructor of the component calls the super () to invoke the super class constructor. Commonly we create out custom component by extending the UIComponent class, as it is base class for all display components of flex framework. The stage is used to: i) set some initial values for component properties ii) add event listener to the...