{"id":47,"date":"2007-09-06T16:40:37","date_gmt":"2007-09-07T00:40:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.antunkarlovac.com\/blog\/?p=47"},"modified":"2007-09-08T14:44:12","modified_gmt":"2007-09-08T22:44:12","slug":"openlaszlo-into-thin-air","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antunkarlovac.com\/blog\/2007\/09\/06\/openlaszlo-into-thin-air\/","title":{"rendered":"OpenLaszlo&#8230; Into Thin AIR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been hearing a lot about <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/labs.adobe.com\/technologies\/air\/\">Adobe AIR<\/a> (Adobe Integrated Runtime; formerly known as Apollo), so I decided to give it a try.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What!&#8221; you say, &#8220;Isn&#8217;t Adobe AIR a product that threatens <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.openlaszlo.org\/\">OpenLaszlo<\/a> &#8211; the lifeblood of the company (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.laszlosystems.com\/\">Laszlo Systems<\/a>) you work for?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Actually, no. It turns out that Adobe AIR plays quite nicely with OpenLaszlo. You can take an OpenLaszlo application, and compile it to a .air installer. Your application can continue to function, just like it did via a browser. Only now, instead of having to fire up a web browser, the user can start the OpenLaszlo application from their operating system. There&#8217;s no download time involved. Here&#8217;s a shot of the OpenLaszlo Weather application running on my desktop:<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image48\" alt=\"Screenshot of OpenLaszlo in AIR\" src=\"http:\/\/www.antunkarlovac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/09\/openlaszlo_in_thin_air.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the <a id=\"p49\" title=\"OpenLaszlo AIR installer\" href=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/09\/openlaszloweather.zip\">OpenLaszlo AIR installer<\/a> for the OpenLaszlo Weather application. To install this application on your desktop, you&#8217;ll need to <a href=\"http:\/\/labs.adobe.com\/downloads\/air.html\">download and install the AIR runtime<\/a>. Note that the installer is zipped for portability.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ll post more detailed steps on how to create your own OpenLaszlo AIR applications soon.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been hearing a lot about Adobe AIR (Adobe Integrated Runtime; formerly known as Apollo), so I decided to give it a try. &#8220;What!&#8221; you say, &#8220;Isn&#8217;t Adobe AIR a product that threatens OpenLaszlo &#8211; the lifeblood of the company (Laszlo Systems) you work for?&#8221; Actually, no. It turns out that Adobe AIR plays quite &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.antunkarlovac.com\/blog\/2007\/09\/06\/openlaszlo-into-thin-air\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">OpenLaszlo&#8230; Into Thin AIR<\/span><\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antunkarlovac.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antunkarlovac.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antunkarlovac.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antunkarlovac.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antunkarlovac.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.antunkarlovac.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":201,"href":"https:\/\/www.antunkarlovac.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47\/revisions\/201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antunkarlovac.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antunkarlovac.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antunkarlovac.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}