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Flash Lite

Adobe Device Central CS4 Device Profile Update #6 Now Online

The 6th update to the Online Device Library is now available and ready to be downloaded to your Local Library. This update contains 22 new profiles and has been released on December 16, 2009. Here's an overview of the new profiles.

New training videos for mobile and devices

Learn how to create mobile and devices content and applications quickly with these training videos.

New Flash Lite for the Digital Home Developer Center

Get up to speed on creating applications for the digital home with these four whitepapers.

Adobe Flash Platform now on Android with the new HTC Hero mobile phone

HTC Hero delivers a more complete Web browsing experience and allows mobile users to access a broad variety of Flash technology based content available on the Web today.

Announcing the 2009 Flash® Lite® Developer Challenge winners

There are seven winners selected among over 120 qualified submissions of Flash applications for mobile. Check them out.

Adobe Mobile Packager 1.1 Tutorials

In these tutorials you'll hear all about the Adobe Distributable Player, and how to get started using the Mobile Packager 1.1.

Getting started with the Nokia WRT Extension for Dreamweaver and Web Runtime widgets

Michael Bierman (June 22, 2009)
Learn how to build WRT widgets to optimize and extend mobile web experiences on S60 phones.

Device Profile Update #9 Now Available on Adobe Device Central Online

The final CS3 Device Profile Update has been released on June 18th 2009. Further updates will be available in shorter intervals for Adobe Device Central CS4 via the Online Device Library.

Protecting Flash Lite content packaged in a Symbian installer with OMA DRM 1.0 Forward Lock

Alessandro Pace (May 18, 2009)
Learn how to package your mobile content into a SIS installer and apply digital rights management.

Understanding video formats and controlling video volume in Flash Lite 3.x

Hemantha Sharma (May 11, 2009)
Learn how to control the volume of embedded video in a Flash Lite 3.x mobile application.

Building a List component in Flash Lite

Darren Osadchuk (May 4, 2009)
Learn how to create a custom scrolling list to display data within a mobile application.

Experiences that scale across devices

Matt Snow and Ali Ivmark (May. 4, 2009)
Matt Snow and Ali Ivmark share examples of rich, connected applications being developed for multiple screens.

Beyond browsers: Taking mobile applications online

Dave Zuverink (May. 4, 2009)
Learn how mobile-specific applications and widgets might be better suited than browsers for giving users access to all the content they want, and letting them experience it in a satisfying way.

Adobe Device Central CS4 Device Profile Update #3 Now Online

The 3rd update to the Online Device Library is now available and ready to be downloaded to your Local Library. This update contains 40 new and some updated profiles and has been released on April 29, 2009. Here’s an overview of the new profiles.

Advancing mobile storytelling with Adobe's distributable player solution

Max Antinori, Michael Epstein, and Caitlin Mailly (Mar. 23, 2009)
Pioneering mobile storytelling developers from Untravel Media share their experience and the advantages of developing with the Adobe Flash Lite 3.1 distributable player solution.

ActionScript Support for Flash Lite and Adobe Mobile Client (PDF, 159k)

Understand the class, function, and API support for the various Flash Lite versions.

Creating a Flash Lite 2.0 navigation menu

Hemantha Sharma (Mar. 9, 2009)
Learn how to create an animated menu for mobile devices.

Build a YChat! Instant Messenger application using Flash Lite for mobile devices

Mohinish Basha Shaikh (Mar. 2, 2009)
Create a mobile chat application that interacts with the IM Chat server to display and deliver chat content.

Download the Distributable Player Solution Beta

Directly distribute rich apps with the latest Flash Lite player to millions of open OS smartphones.

Apply to the $10 Million Open Screen Project Fund

Receive funding to build apps that run across multiple devices. Apply today.

Video tutorial: Introduction to the Distributable Player Solution

Adobe evangelist, Serge Jespers, shows you how to quickly start building Flash Lite 3.1 applications in this video tutorial on his blog.

Flash Lite 3.1 update for Adobe Device Central CS4
(multi-lingual)

Adobe
Download the Flash Lite 3.1 Update for Adobe Device Central CS4 to author, test, and publish Flash Lite 3.1 mobile content.

Download the multi-lingual Windows Update (ZIP, 6.9 MB)
Download the multi-lingual Macintosh Update (DMG, 10.7 MB)

Getting Started

Getting Started with Flash Lite

Learn to develop Flash Lite content—whether you are experienced with Flash or migrating from another mobile technology.

Flash Lite 3 training video

Dale Rankine (Jan. 26, 2009)
Get up to speed fast with Flash Lite 3 with this interactive video tutorial.

Flash Lite 1.1 training video

Peter Kacandes (Dec 15, 2008)
Get up to speed with fast with Flash Lite 1.1 with this interactive video tutorial.

Distributing Your Flash Lite Content

You will be able to sell and distribute your Flash Lite content as Adobe creates relationships with content distributors in various regions. Stay tuned for additional information.

Resources and downloads

Content Development Kits (CDKs)

Adobe Flash Lite 3.1 Distributable Player Solution

View video tutorials that will teach you all about the Flash Lite 3.1 Distributable Player.

View the Adobe Flash Lite 3.1 Distributable Player Solution CDK

Adobe Flash Lite 2 Content Development Kit (CDK)

Download the Adobe Flash Lite 2 authoring guidelines which covers tips, techniques, interface elements, examples and tutorials for developing Adobe Flash content for mobile phones.

Download the Adobe Flash Lite 2 CDK

(English, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese versions available)

Adobe Flash Lite 1.1 Content Development Kit (CDK)

Download the Adobe Flash Lite authoring guidelines, which cover tips, techniques, interface elements, examples and tutorials for developing Adobe Flash content for mobile phones.

Download the Adobe Flash Lite 1.1 CDK