Detecting when a WindowedApplication container is activated or deactivated in Adobe AIR
The following example shows how you can detect when an Adobe AIR WindowedApplication is activated or deactivated by listening for the activate
and deactivate
events.
Full code after the jump.
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <!-- --> <mx:WindowedApplication name="WindowedApplication_activate_test" xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml" layout="vertical" verticalAlign="middle" backgroundColor="white" activate="windowedApp_activate(event);" deactivate="windowedApp_deactivate(event);"> <mx:Script> <![CDATA[ private function windowedApp_activate(evt:Event):void { lbl.text = evt.type; lbl.setStyle("color", "haloGreen"); } private function windowedApp_deactivate(evt:Event):void { lbl.text = evt.type; lbl.setStyle("color", "red"); } ]]> </mx:Script> <mx:Label id="lbl" fontSize="72" /> </mx:WindowedApplication>
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