How to launch an adobe air application from browser

Question

Is there a way to launch an Adobe Air Application from the browser? I am developing an application that uses webcam, and when the user enter on my site, I need to start this

Answer 1

1.Set allowBrowserInvocation as true in app.xml

2.Register BrowserInvokeEvent in completion,

NativeApplication.nativeApplication.addEventListener(BrowserInvokeEvent.BROWSER_INVOKE, onBrowserInvoke);

3.Then define,

protected function onBrowserInvoke(event:BrowserInvokeEvent):void 
{
    argumentsText = event.arguments.toString();
}

4.Create Web Application with creation Complete,

var airSWFLoader:Loader = new Loader();
var loaderContext:LoaderContext = new LoaderContext();
loaderContext.applicationDomain = ApplicationDomain.currentDomain; 

5.Add this in click action on your control which launches client AIR app,

var appId:String = ""; //Your client app id 
var pubId:String = ""; //client air publisher
var arguments = //define
airSWF.launchApplication(appId, pubId, arguments);