Flash Development for Android Cookbook -- Table of Contents -- Flash Development for Android Cookbook -- Credits -- Foreword -- Mobile is as HOT as a Habanero Chili! -- Android with a dash of Flash -- About the Author -- About the Reviewers -- www.PacktPub.com -- Support files, eBooks, discount offers and more -- Why Subscribe? -- Free Access for Packt account holders -- Instant Updates on New Packt Books -- Preface -- What this book covers -- What you need for this book -- Who this book is for -- Conventions -- Reader feedback -- Customer support -- Downloading the example code -- Errata -- Piracy -- Questions -- 1. Getting Ready to Work with Android: Development Environment and Project Setup -- Introduction -- Using Flash Professional CS5.5 to develop Android applications -- How to do it… -- How it works… -- There's more… -- Targeting AIR for Android with Flash Professional CS5.5 -- How to do it… -- How it works… -- There's more… -- See also… -- Using Flash Builder 4.5 to develop Android applications -- How to do it… -- How it works… -- See also… -- Enabling Flash Builder 4 or Flex Builder to access Flex Mobile SDKs -- How to do it… -- How it works… -- There's more… -- See also… -- Using Flash Builder 4 and below to develop Android applications -- How to do it… -- How it works… -- See also… -- Enabling Powerflasher FDT 4.1 to access Flex Mobile SDKs -- How to do it… -- How it works… -- See also… -- Using Powerflasher FDT 4.1 and below to develop Android applications -- How to do it… -- How it works… -- See also… -- Converting a standard Flex project to a Flex Mobile project -- How to do it… -- How it works… -- There's more… -- Configuring the AIR SDK to package AIR for Android applications on Windows -- How to do it… -- How it works… -- See also… -- Configuring the AIR SDK to package AIR for Android applications on Linux or Mac OS.

How to do it… -- How it works… -- See also… -- 2. Interaction Experience: Multitouch, Gestures, and Other Input -- Introduction -- Detecting supported device input types -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Detecting whether or not a device supports multitouch -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Verifying specific gesture support for common interactions -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Using gestures to zoom a display object -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- See also... -- Using gestures to pan a display object -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- See also... -- Using gestures to swipe a display object -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- See also... -- Using gestures to rotate a display object -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- See also... -- Accessing raw touchpoint data -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Creating a custom gesture based upon touchPoint data -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Emulating the Android long-press interaction -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Invoking the virtual keyboard programmatically -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Responding to Android soft-key interactions -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Responding to trackball and D-Pad events -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- 3. Movement through Space: Accelerometer and Geolocation Sensors -- Introduction -- Detecting whether or not an Android device supports the accelerometer -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Detecting Android device movement in 3D space -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Adjusting the accelerometer sensor update interval.

How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Updating display object position through accelerometer events -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Switching between portrait and landscape based upon device tilt -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- See also… -- Detecting whether or not a device supports a geolocation sensor -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- See also… -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- See also… -- Retrieving device geolocation sensor data -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Adjusting the geolocation sensor update interval -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Retrieving map data through geolocation coordinates -- Getting ready... -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- 4. Visual and Audio Input: Camera and Microphone Access -- Introduction -- Detecting camera and microphone support -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Using the traditional camera API to save a captured image -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- See also... -- Using the Mobile CameraUI API to save a captured photograph -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- See also... -- Using the Mobile CameraUI API to save a captured video -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- See also... -- Using the device microphone to monitor audio sample data -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- What do all these properties mean? -- See also... -- Recording Microphone Audio Sample Data -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- See also... -- 5. Rich Media Presentation: Working with Images, Video, and Audio -- Introduction -- Loading photographs from the device cameraRoll -- How to do it… -- How it works… -- There's more… -- Applying Pixel Bender Shader effects to loaded images.

Getting ready… -- How to do it… -- How it works… -- There's more… -- Playing video files from the local filesystem or over HTTP -- Getting ready… -- How to do it… -- How it works… -- There's more… -- Playing remote video streams over RTMP -- Getting ready… -- How to do it… -- How it works… -- There's more… -- Playing audio files from the local filesystem or over HTTP -- How to do it… -- How it works… -- There's more… -- Generating an audio spectrum visualizer -- How to do it… -- How it works… -- There's more… -- Generating audio tones for your application -- How to do it… -- How it works… -- There's more… -- 6. Structural Adaptation: Handling Device Layout and Scaling -- Introduction -- Detecting useable screen bounds and resolution -- How to do it… -- How it works… -- Detecting screen orientation changes -- How to do it… -- How it works… -- There's more… -- See also… -- Scaling visual elements across devices at runtime -- How to do it… -- How it works… -- Scaling visual elements based on stage resize in Flash Professional CS5.5 -- How to do it… -- How it works… -- There's more… -- Employing the Project panel in Flash Professional CS5.5 -- How to do it… -- How it works… -- There's more… -- Freezing a Flex application to landscape or portrait mode -- How to do it… -- How it works… -- There's more… -- See also… -- Defining a blank Flex mobile application -- How to do it… -- How it works… -- There's more… -- Defining a Flex mobile view-based application -- How to do it… -- How it works… -- Defining a Flex mobile tabbed application with multiple sections -- How to do it… -- How it works… -- There's more… -- Using a splash screen within a Flex mobile application -- How to do it… -- How it works… -- Configuring the ActionBar within a Flex mobile project for use with ViewNavigator -- How to do it… -- How it works… -- There's more….

Hiding the ActionBar control in a single view for a Flex mobile project -- How to do it… -- How it works… -- There's more… -- 7. Native Interaction: StageWebView and URI Handlers -- Introduction -- Opening a website in the default Android browser -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Rendering a website within an application -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Managing the StageWebView history -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Using StageWebView to load ads using ActionScript -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Using StageWebView to load ads within a Flex mobile project -- Getting ready… -- How to do it... -- Creating the HTML file to display our ads -- Creating the MXML files for our ViewNavigatorApplication -- Generating the ActionScript code to tie it all together -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Making a phone call from an application -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Sending a text message from an application -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Invoking Google maps from an application -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Invoking the Android Market using application URIs -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Sending e-mail from an application -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- 8. Abundant Access: File System and Local Database -- Introduction -- Opening a local file from device storage -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Saving a file to device storage -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Saving data across sessions through local shared object -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Storing application state automatically by using Flex -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Creating a local SQLite database -- How to do it...

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