Monday, February 16, 2009

How to install an AIR application in Linux?

1. Make sure that you have installed Adobe AIR.
2. 'Adobe AIR Application Installer' to install your *.air file. Your *.air file will be opened used this by default.
3. If not, try 'sudo "Adobe AIR Application Installer"' and locate your *.air file from the popup window.

How to install AIR in Linux?

1. Download the AdobeAIRInstaller.bin from Adobe.
2. Give execute permission for the file.
3. run ./AdobeAIRInstaller.bin in your terminal.

Wednesday, February 4, 2009

Flex 3: Unable to transcode/Unable to resolve 'file' for transcoding.

Are you trying to embed something as shown?
[Embed(source="dirname/filename.ext")]
Then add a "/" in front of the path!
[Embed(source="/dirname/filename.ext")]

Windows XP: How to ungroup similler taskbar buttons?

You can enable or disable grouping from the taskbar properties.


Monday, February 2, 2009

SQL Server ODBC Connection Error

Are you getting the following error?

Connection failed:
SQL State:'01000'
SQL error Error:2
[Microsoft][ODBC Server Driver][Shared
Memory]ConnectionOpen(Connect())
Connection Failed:
SQL State:'08001'
SQL server Error:17
[Microsoft][ODBC Server Driver][Shared Memory]SQL Server does not
exist or access is denied

Very simple solution, give the correct servername (default is local).

For e.g. MYMACHINE\SQLEXPRESS