Developing widget admin applications

Widget admin applications can be Flash applications only and have the following requirements:

1. Admin application should have the name “admin.swf” and be located in the “app” folder of the widget package;

2. It shouldn’t have any skins or language files.

3. You can’t refer to the “Stage” or “global” object from the admin panel.

4. Admin applications shouldn’t exceed 750 pixels wide and 550 pixels high.

5. The Admin panel should require 4 variables to be passed to the application:

• url – XMLS url
• module – widget system name
• nick – administrator login
• password – administrator password

6. You should authorize an administrator from the admin panel using the XMLS “loginAdmin” function (see APIFunctions section).

7. You shouldn’t describe the admin application in “inc/constants.inc.php”.