Chapter 16. Deploying Applications

This final chapter in the book discusses the finishing touches that your complete Adobe AIR application might include. To start, the first two sections explain the optional application descriptor file elements. These can be used to provide more information to the end user, customize the application’s installation, or have your application use its own icons.

The third topic in this chapter describes how to provide a seamless installation of your applications. This installation method—where the application will be installed after the user clicks a link on a Web page—can be simpler for the end user, more so than having the user formally download and run the .air file. After that discussion, the chapter provides an ...

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