It’s been nearly two years since ANELAB software has been at work. It has proofed many times that it is a useful software and makes ANE implementations an easy job. An interesting ANELAB user experience is that users have been finding creative ways to use the software. Ways that we didn’t think of, when developing …
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ANELAB User Experience
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Understanding ANE Setup instruction
When Adobe AIR Native Extensions were first introduced, implementing them in AIR apps were easy. because the number of available ANEs were limited and they were doing limited work. Today, it’s very hard to think an AIR app can succeed without using any ANEs! ANE Setup is becoming very confusing. Imagine, the Firebase ANEs. Check …
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Send FCM Mobile Notification From My Computer
Dispatching a Mobile Notification Sending a mobile notification is a great way to engage your users with your app. Depending on your app logic, you may need to send these notifications automatically from your server or in some cases you may need to manually send a mobile notification to your users. This can be done …
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App installer tool in ANELAB
Install .ipa files using the App Installer tool There are times when you need to install your app on your device without compiling your project again. previously you could use iTunes to do the job but iTunes has removed this feature from its software. That’s when we thought we need to add a new tool …
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Generate App Icon & Assets.car
Since iOS 11 release, you will need to have “Assets.car” in your build for your app to correctly show the app icon on the screen. If you are still using AdobeAir 27 or lower, you can skip this but sooner or later you will start compiling your app with AIR 28+. If you do that, …
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ANE-LAB Helps You Implement Any AIR Native Extension
Implementing any AIR Native Extension in your AIR projects sometimes can be very confusing and frustrating. Some ANEs have many manifest .xml setup. Some of them have many dependencies which often are missed. Some of them have external *.framework dependencies and some of them have resource files. And sometimes, some ANEs have all these things …
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How to efficiently override native methods in AIR Native Extensions
Developing AIR Native Extensions is fun but there are times when things can get too messy (if you’re not familiar how to handle it!) especially when your project requires several ANEs. These ANEs may conflict with each other in obvious or hidden ways. Obvious conflicts are the easy ones, you can just rename your …
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How to get an Adobe AIR unique device id
There are many reasons why you would need to track your application users. But unfortunately there isn’t such an API available in Adobe AIR. In our recent development, we needed to identify our users based on their devices. We were searching for an Adobe AIR Unique Device ID to somehow be able to identify users …
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Happy 2017 April fool’s day!
Did you really think we are going to stop supporting the AIR community? Of course we are NOT 🙂 The fact is that we are more powerful than ever before. We have more than a thousand users and club members whom are using our ANEs in their applications. We totally understand that AIR developers are …
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Custom icon & sound for FCM AIR Native Extension
FCM (Firebase Cloud Messaging) is one of the coolest features in the Firebase ANE collection because it gives you the power to reach out to your users easily to let them know about your app’s latest news. In our former blog we talked about how you can send FCM messages from your server by simulating …
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