Air for Android

Missing functions from Air SDK

• activating phone vibration
• access android native contact list
• creating android intents
• messaging to status bar
• enable one air app to open another
• creating widgets

To convert desktop air app to android

• the WindowedApplication application MXML tag needs to be changed to ViewNavigatorApplication. WindowedApplication assumes there is a NativeWindow, which is not the case on Android.
• In the Application descriptor, the namespace must be 2.6 or later and the visible tag must be set to true.

The following desktop functionalities are not supported on Android:

ActionScript 2, ContextMenu, DatagramSocket, Dockicon, EncryptedLocalStore, HTMLoader, LocalConnection, NativeMenu, NativeWindow, PrintJob, SecureSocket, ServerSocket, StorageVolumeInfo, SystemTrayIcon, Updater, XMLSignatureValidator