2. ADL, PFI... WTF?
ADL - AIR Debug Launcher - Using ADL, you can run an
application without first packaging and installing it.
ADT - AIR Developer Tool - ADT is a multi-
purpose, command-line tool for developing AIR applications.
PFI - Packager For iPhone - Completely replaced by ADT.
iOS - The OS for iPads, iPod Touch and iPhones
4. Membership Fee $99 / year $99 / year
$25 $0 $0
¹
Revenue Split 30% 30% 30% 30% 30%
Overall Difficulty 5 1 3 2 11
1(easy) to 10 (hard)
Number of Apps ~570,000 ~395,000 ~30,400 ~3,030 ~4,000
¹ At the moment, first year is free
Source - Apple App Store - http://148apps.biz/app-store-metrics/
Source - Android Market - http://www.appbrain.com/stats/
12. Application
Id
Descriptor
Version Number
Render Mode
Auto Orientation
Aspect Ratio
Full Screen
Onscreen Keyboard Behavior
Icons Paths
Device Profile
Permissions
iPhone Settings
29. Testing on the Device
!FAIL
WiFi Debug Only WiFi and USB Debug WiFi Debug Only
Long Build Times Faster Build Times Debug Tokens
Mobile Provisions Signing
Certificates
34. Molehill, Stage3D?
“Stage3D for mobile is planned for middle of next year,
but we are working hard on it to make it more like beginning of next year”
- Thibault Imbert, Flash Player Product Manager
October 31, 2011
35. “Adobe AIR 3.2 release candidate is now available for download.
This build introduces the Stage3D API to iOS and Android
devices, enabling full hardware accelerated 2D and 3D graphics for
mobile apps.”
- Adobe Labs, compliments of Thibault
February 27, 2012
41. Your game can (and
will) be interrupted, at
any time
stage.addEventListener(Event.DEACTIVATE, onDeact
ivate);
stage.addEventListener(Event.ACTIVATE, onActive);