Issue:
- Unable to create an New Flex Project with Application Type = Desktop (runs in Adobe AIR).
- Flash Builder program stop responding.
- Found error below in Windows Event Viewer Application Logs.
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Event 1000, Application Error Faulting application name: adl.exe, version: 1.5.3.9120, time stamp: 0x4b06f734 Faulting module name: Adobe AIR.dll, version: 1.5.3.9120, time stamp: 0x4b06f6c8 Exception code: 0xc0000005 Fault offset: 0x000bf36a Faulting process id: 0x15f4 Faulting application start time: 0x01cba0d1d86cb249 Faulting application path: C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Flash Builder 4\sdks4.0.0\bin\adl.exe Faulting module path: C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Flash Builder 4\sdks\4.0.0\runtimes\air\win\Adobe AIR\Versions\1.0\Adobe AIR.dll Report Id: 168bbf5f-0cc5-11e0-8667-80b5c7eac2c5
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Reason:
- Incompatible or damaged Adobe AIR.dll in Flex SDK bin folder.
Solution:
- Install the latest version of AIR runtime.
- Backup the old version of the Adobe AIR.dll file in Flex SDK bin folder.
Usually the Flex SDK bin folder located in path below.
%ProgramFiles%\Adobe\Adobe Flash Builder 4\sdks\4.0.0\bin
e.g:- C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Flash Builder 4\sdks\4.0.0\bin
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe Flash Builder 4\sdks\4.0.0\bin
- Copy Adobe AIR.dll from
C:\Program Files\Common Files\Adobe AIR\Versions\1.0
and paste into
C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Flash Builder 4\sdks\4.0.0\bin