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  • Use the Apache Flex SDK Installer
  • Use Node Package Manager (npm)
  • Download the binary package and use Ant
  • Download the source code and build it with Ant (and soon Maven)
  • Use Maven

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Installing FlexJS via the Apache Flex SDK Installer

The Apache Flex SDK Installer is only supported on Mac and Windows.

  1. Download and run the Apache Flex Installer from http://flex.apache.org/installer.html.  You may have to uninstall any older version of the Apache Flex Installer before running it.
  2. Choose an Apache FlexJS release from the list of options.
  3. Follow the installation instructions.
  4. Then if you wish to use this SDK in an IDE, follow the instructions for your IDE below

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Installing FlexJS via the Node Package Manager (npm)

Assuming you already have Node Package Manager installed, installation is as simple as:

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Once the installation completes, if you wish to use this SDK in an IDE, follow the instructions for your IDE below

Installing FlexJS by Downloading a Binary Package

Assuming you have installed Apache Ant (which is often pre-installed on Linux and Mac):

  1. Download the Apache FlexJS binary package from: http://flex.apache.org/download-flexjs.html
  2. Expand the package into a folder.
  3. In the folder where you expanded the FlexJS binary package, run ant -f installer.xml and follow the prompts.

Once the installation completes, if you wish to use this SDK in an IDE, follow the instructions for your IDE below

Installing FlexJS by Downloading and Building the Source Package

A source package is the only official release backed by the Apache Software Foundation.  All other techniques utilize binary files built for your convenience by individuals.  A source package is more easily certified as safe to use.
  1. Download the Apache FlexJS source package from: http://flex.apache.org/download-flexjs.html
  2. Expand the package into a folder.
  3. Follow the instructions in the README to install and

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  1. configure the "Install Prerequisites".
  2. Run ant.
  3. In the folder where you expanded the FlexJS release, run ant -f installer.xml and follow the prompts.

Once the installation completes, if you wish to use this SDK in an IDE, follow the instructions for your IDE below

Using FlexJS with Maven

TBD

Using IDEs for FlexJS Application Development

Here are links to instruction for setting up FlexJS in various IDEs: