This beta release provides access to the AIR 3.6.0.585 runtime and SDK for Windows, Mac OS, iOS and Android.
Below are some of the key features and benefits of AIR 3.6. Please see our release notes for full details.
New Features:
- Graphics Data Query
Developers can read the structure of the display object and vector data at runtime. Game developers can use this feature to create complex Sprite Sheets, or exporters for any file format (e.g. SVG) at runtime. - Packaging and Loading Multiple SWFs on iOS
This feature allows an application developer to be able to package multiple SWF files that contain AS code and load them and call their functions when needed. - Mac Retina (hiDPI) Display support
Developers can now target their AIR application to use in Retina (hiDPI) displays on supported Macs.
Notable Fixes and Enhancements:
3486337 - Video Corruption in Air 3.5(Ipad 2-3) using uploadFromByteArray at runtime.
3482888 - File.cacheDirectory property test fails on Windows
3486249 - Removing Android AIR voucher crashes AccessPlayer and TVP
3482843 - Removing Android AIR voucher does not stop encrypted video playback
3478257 - [Mac] Dialog boxes show up in some scenarios with Native StageWebView
3428074 - [StageWebView with System browser] The layout of the home page of youtube.com is not correct with the new stagewebview
3475873 - Introduce better error messages for the end user of Adobe AIR
And more!
You can find instructions for getting started with this release here: AIR 3.6 Labs Page
We encourage you to let us know what you think over on our AIR 3.6 Labs Forum