Remote debugging

Debugging is a critical aspect of the development process. Flash Professional allows you to send debug information from the device directly to the Flash IDE for inspection.

With the example Bubbles app now complete, we will finish off this chapter by learning how to deploy a debug build and receive trace data from it using Flash Professional's remote debugger.

Getting ready

We will be adding a line of ActionScript to the document class of the Bubbles app that you created throughout the course of this and the previous chapter. Alternatively, from the book's accompanying code bundle, open chapter3\recipe10\bubbles.fla within Flash Professional and work from there.

How to do it...

The debug process is split into two main steps:

  • Creating ...

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