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Posted to commits@flex.apache.org by cf...@apache.org on 2012/05/07 17:03:40 UTC

svn commit: r1335053 - /incubator/flex/trunk/README

Author: cframpton
Date: Mon May  7 15:03:39 2012
New Revision: 1335053

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1335053&view=rev
Log:
Update table of environment variables with more information on what AIR_HOME and PLAYERGLOBAL_HOME should point to and be specific that they must be absolute paths.

Update pointer to playerglobal 11.1 download now that Adobe has made back versions available again, thanks to a request by Alex.  
We now have:

http://fpdownload.macromedia.com/get/flashplayer/updaters/11/playerglobal11_0.swc http://fpdownload.macromedia.com/get/flashplayer/updaters/11/playerglobal11_1.swc http://fpdownload.macromedia.com/get/flashplayer/updaters/11/playerglobal11_2.swc

Modified:
    incubator/flex/trunk/README

Modified: incubator/flex/trunk/README
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/incubator/flex/trunk/README?rev=1335053&r1=1335052&r2=1335053&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- incubator/flex/trunk/README (original)
+++ incubator/flex/trunk/README Mon May  7 15:03:39 2012
@@ -53,30 +53,38 @@ Install Prerequisites
 ---------------------
 
     Before building Flex you must install the following software and set the
-    corresponding environment variables.  Alternatively, PLAYERGLOBAL_HOME, AIR_HOME
-    and FLASHPLAYER_DEBUGGER may be set in env.properties.
+    corresponding environment variables using absolute file paths.  Relative file paths
+    will result in build errors. 
+    
+    Alternatively, PLAYERGLOBAL_HOME, AIR_HOME and FLASHPLAYER_DEBUGGER may be set in 
+    env.properties located in the top-level directory.
 
     ==================================================================================
-    Software                                Environment Variable
+    SOFTWARE                                    ENVIRONMENT VARIABLE (absolute paths)
+    ==================================================================================
     
-    Java SDK 1.5 (0_13 or greater)          JAVA_HOME
+    Java SDK 1.5 (0_13 or greater)              JAVA_HOME
     or Java SDK 1.6
     
-    Ant 1.7.0 or greater                    ANT_HOME
+    Ant 1.7.0 or greater                        ANT_HOME
     
     Cygwin, git bash 
     or other unix-like shell
     (if Windows)
     
-    Adobe Flash Player                     PLAYERGLOBAL_HOME
-    playerglobal.swc
+    Adobe Flash Player                          PLAYERGLOBAL_HOME
+    (rename playerglobal11_1.swc to 
+    playerglobal.swc and point to this file)
+    
+    Adobe AIR Integration Kit                   AIR_HOME 
+    (unzip and point to 'AIR Integration Kit' 
+    directory)
+    
+    Adobe Flash Player Content Debugger         FLASHPLAYER_DEBUGGER
+    (windows) point to FlashPlayerDebugger.exe
+    (mac) point to Flash Player Debugger in Flash Player Debugger.app/Contents/MacOS
+    (linux) point to flashplayerdebugger
     
-    Adobe AIR Integration Kit               AIR_HOME 
-    
-    Adobe Flash Player Content Debugger     FLASHPLAYER_DEBUGGER
-    (windows) FlashPlayerDebugger.exe
-    (mac) Flash Player Debugger in Flash Player Debugger.app/Contents/MacOS
-    (linux) flashplayerdebugger
     ==================================================================================
 
     Adobe Flex 4.6 was certified with AIR 3.1 and Flash Player 11.1.
@@ -88,8 +96,11 @@ Install Prerequisites
         http://airdownload.adobe.com/air/mac/download/3.1/AdobeAIRSDK.tbz2
         
     The Adobe Flash Player playerglobal.swc for 11.1 can be downloaded from:
-        http://opensource.adobe.com/svn/opensource/flex/sdk/branches/4.y/frameworks/libs/player/11.1/playerglobal.swc
+        http://fpdownload.macromedia.com/get/flashplayer/updaters/11/playerglobal11_1.swc 
     
+    The Adobe Flash Player content debuggers can be found here:
+        http://www.adobe.com/support/flashplayer/downloads.html
+        
     For testing, the Flash Player's mm.cfg file must have the following entries
     
         ErrorReportingEnable=1