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April 8, 2013
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Please help me fix error " Application descriptor file cannot be parsed "

  • April 8, 2013
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I start with Flash - AIR for Android

When i publish :

A notice :

"Error creating files

Application descriptor file cannot be parsed"

File XML by Flash created :

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no" ?>

<application xmlns="http://ns.adobe.com/air/application/3.2">

  <id>com.adobe.example</id>

  <versionNumber>1.0.6</versionNumber>

  <versionLabel>1.0.6</versionLabel>

  <filename>example</filename>

  <description/>

  <!-- To localize the description, use the following format for the description element.<description><text xml:lang="en">English App description goes here</text><text xml:lang="fr">French App description goes here</text><text xml:lang="ja">Japanese App description goes here</text></description>-->

  <name>example</name>

  <!-- To localize the name, use the following format for the name element.<name><text xml:lang="en">English App name goes here</text><text xml:lang="fr">French App name goes here</text><text xml:lang="ja">Japanese App name goes here</text></name>-->

  <copyright/>

  <initialWindow>

    <content>example.swf</content>

    <systemChrome>standard</systemChrome>

    <transparent>false</transparent>

    <visible>true</visible>

    <fullScreen>true</fullScreen>

    <aspectRatio>portrait</aspectRatio>

    <renderMode>auto</renderMode>

    <autoOrients>false</autoOrients></initialWindow>

  <icon>

    <image36x36>icon/icon36.png</image36x36>

    <image48x48>icon/icon48.png</image48x48>

    <image72x72>icon/icon72.png</image72x72>

  </icon>

  <customUpdateUI>false</customUpdateUI>

  <allowBrowserInvocation>false</allowBrowserInvocation>

  <android>

    <manifestAdditions>

      <![CDATA[<manifest>

<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET"/>

<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION"/>

</manifest>]]>

    </manifestAdditions>

  </android>

</application>

I don't pubslish apk ?

Please hellp me  fix error

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Participating Frequently
April 8, 2013

I have tried and  able to package an apk using your XML file.Could you please make sure your XML file starting from line 1 and coloumn 0.Any space will results in the error (Application Descriptor file cannot be parsed)

-Pranali