Flex SDK DownloadsNote: Adobe Flex SDKs, even the Open Source SDKs, contain binaries that are under Adobe license. Because of that, when you attempt to download an SDK, you will first be presented with a license approval screen hosted outside of Open@Adobe.The following download types for Flex SDK are available:Free Adobe Flex SDK - An official Adobe product, with released versions found at. The Adobe Flex SDK contains everything you will need to build and deploy Flex RIAs.
It is licensed under the Adobe Flex SDK license because it contains a mixture of open and closed source components (see license info above). The Flex framework source code included in this package is called out explicitly as licensed under the MPL. However, if you want just the open source stuff, you should look at the Open Source Flex SDK.Open Source Flex SDK - For users who want a package that contains only open source code, we offer the Open Source Flex SDK, which is available from this site.
I tried to trace/alert the flex and air runtime verions and I get following details, 3.5.0.12683 for Flex SDK and 2.5.0.16600 for AIR. The same code works fine when I use the Flash Builder4 with Flex 3.5 sdk. Check out the full list of mxmlc command line options for more information. And npm will install a link to the binary in nodemodules/.bin as it is wont to do. Running via node. The package exports an object contains: a binDir string which is the path to the 'bin' directory of the Flex SDK; a bin object which contains an entry for each executable included in the 'bin' directory of the Flex.
This package is entirely under the MPL, including its binaries. It contains the majority of the Flex SDK (compilers, framework, debugger) but does not include anything that is not open source like the Adobe Flash Player, Adobe AIR, or the advanced font encoding libraries.
This SDK is capable of creating Flex applications and can be used in whatever fashion the MPL allows. If you have questions regarding the use of code licensed under the MPL, you should consult with an attorney.Adobe Add-ons for Open Source Flex SDK - This package contains all of the items that are in the Adobe Flex SDK and not in the Open Source Flex SDK. Downloading this file will allow you to bring the Open Source Flex SDK to parity with the Adobe Flex SDK.
This package includes the Adobe Flash Player, Adobe AIR, the advanced font encoding libraries, and the code that allows licensing of things like the Data Visualization components. All of these elements are licensed under the Adobe Flex SDK license.For more licensing information please check the page.Flex 4 System Requirements can be found.
Npm install.What this is really doing is just grabbing a particular 'blessed' (by thismodule) version of the Flex SDK. As new versions of the Apache/Adobe FlexSDK are released and vetted, this module will be updated accordingly.The package has been set up to fetch the Flex SDK and run mxmlc for MacOS (darwin),Linux based platforms (as identified by Node.js), and Windows. If youspot any platform weirdnesses, let me know or send a patch. External DependenciesIf you intend to use this module after it is installed, almost all of the FlexSDK binary/executable files have an implicit dependency on Java being installedon the system and that it is available in the PATH such that it can beinvoked just by typing the command java. Bin/mxmlc mxmlc argumentsCheck out thefor more information.And npm will install a link to the binary in nodemodules/.bin asit is wont to do. Running via nodeThe package exports an object contains:.
a binDir string which is the path to the 'bin' directory of the Flex SDK. a bin object which contains an entry for each executable included in the'bin' directory of the Flex SDK (e.g. FlexSdk.bin.mxmlc will provide thepath to the mxmlc executable). a refresh function if you ever need to refresh the bin object (e.g. Ifyou have an existing flex-sdk module reference object but then downloaded anew Flex SDK).Below is an example of using this package via node.