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displaying files with an a folder on server with flash
Posted by talktodrew at 12/30/2004 10:40:17 PM
ok so what i want to do is have a folder of Mp3's on my server, and then have my flash application show those files so that a user can choose which mp3's they want to hear and then click on it. However i want to be able to just add mp3's to that folder and then have the flash app. automaticall...more >>

newbie help: Postnuke User login block from PHP to Flash?
Posted by awillys at 12/30/2004 9:48:49 AM
Hello, for my upcoming website based on Postnuke i would like to use flash as the user login block. Basically i would need to print this codein Flash: <?php if(!pnUserLoggedIn()){ ?> <form action="user.php" method="post">Username<input type="text" name="uname" size="12" m...more >>

SoapException,WebService,Flash MX 2004
Posted by pigking at 12/29/2004 9:16:11 AM
:( Is there some way can I receive the SoapException from .net WebService in flash mx 04? I tried pc.onFault = function(fault:SOAPFault) { for(i in fault){ trace(i+ " : "+fault); } } But it always out put like this: faultactor :...more >>

Arggh! can someone please help me FilterFunc my Datagrid?
Posted by Ken Fine at 12/28/2004 9:38:24 PM
I've been banging my head on this one for hours, and am about to go crazy with it. Can someone point out what obvious thing I'm missing? Scenario: I'm creating an XML object, and using that XML object to populate a DataSet, which in turn populates a Datagrid. Datagrid sorts properly, indicating ...more >>

Embed Flash Movie into C++
Posted by ScoobyJonny at 12/28/2004 6:58:24 PM
Hi, I'm trying to figure out, how to embed a flash movie or projector into a C++ windows app Does anyone have any Idea how to do this ? any help appreciated, thanks ...more >>

DB Connection with ASP
Posted by teefa at 12/28/2004 4:46:43 PM
Hi everyone! I am fairly new to flash and am creating an application with a login function. Am hoping to store the usernames, passwords etc. in a microsoft access DB. I have been lookin into this and i am really confused with ASP(also new to this!!!) Was wondering if anyone could help me or ...more >>

data grid + xml connector
Posted by czeren at 12/28/2004 1:32:17 PM
I am using the datagrid wizard with the xml connector, everything works fine..however when I use this in a movie I can not get the xml data. when I place everything back to the scene it works. What do I have to do to get this working in my movieclip? :brokenheart; ...more >>

RemotingConnector: creating an instance with AS
Posted by JerryD at 12/28/2004 2:34:00 AM
I am trying to create an instance of the RemotingConnector using ActionScript and am having difficulty finding any documentation on this topic. Can someone point me in the right direction? Thanks...more >>



Can't read new value entered in Datagrid
Posted by simpson at 12/27/2004 11:28:55 PM
Hi there, I'm new to Datagrid and now I'm hard-coding 3 records into a dataProvider {name:"Peter", gender:"boy"}, {name:"Chris", gender:"girl"}and set the datagrid to edit mode. After I modified a value in a cell and click on the other one, I found the value I just endtered is not automatica...more >>

PHP & Flash problems
Posted by jeitnier at 12/24/2004 6:58:46 PM
Hi, I'm having problems using flash to to send variables to my PHP script. This is the code I'm using now. Flash -------- (Actions layer - Frame 1) var test:String = new String(); Then, I have two buttons, "YES" and "NO". The "YES" button is intended to store a value of "ye...more >>

Pulling data into Flash MX 2004
Posted by rappelec at 12/22/2004 3:45:54 PM
Is it possible to pull data from a Access database into Flash Using Flash MX 2004 Professtional with ColdFusion 5? Or is ColdFusion MX required? Thanks, Robert...more >>

I broke the Tree Component...Help!
Posted by rtnews0423 at 12/22/2004 3:24:32 PM
Here is my problem... I have a movie that is called "frame". Within frame there are nav buttons and a tree component that uses an XML file to determine titles and load other movies. The way that all of this works is... when a user opens a group of movies, each movie loads the movie titled "...more >>

Confusion over flash, mysql and php
Posted by chris~Roddie at 12/20/2004 12:08:07 AM
I wish to set up a web site using flash which will retrieve and send data from a database. I've heard that connecting to a mySql database using php is a good way of doing this and since these are both free wish to do this. I plan to store the website on my ISP's server as they provide us w...more >>

DataGrid sort...
Posted by Methark at 12/19/2004 6:49:21 PM
Hi, I?ve made and dataGrid interaction that works perfect, BUT, this grid got an column with numbers that represent the array number (0,1,2,3,4,5,6,etc). The problem is: When the aplication starts, the colunms looks like this: 1 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 2 20 ...more >>

loading html content from an asp-file into flash
Posted by sven boets at 12/19/2004 4:11:24 PM
i need to load html content from an asp-file into a flash movie the sorce that comes out of the asp file is html code ex: <p><font size="20">text...</font></p> etc. i use this script to load the external asp-file myData = new LoadVars(); myData.load("http://www.leveljay.net/biography.asp...more >>

Duplicate doc type declaration problem
Posted by MikeKlepper at 12/17/2004 6:48:12 PM
Hello, When reloading XML data into an XML object already containing data, it appears that the XML object does not totally "clear" itself. For example, when running this code... var loadCount:Number = 0; var myData:String = "myData.xml"; var loadedXML:XML = new XML(); loadedXML.i...more >>

Million Dollar Question
Posted by digitali at 12/17/2004 9:01:21 AM
I have a client who wants to display a list of names in flash, which should come from a DB, can be any DB, and when a user clicks any name, it should open a page having the details of that person. Please tell me how exactly can the prob be solved, as Iam a Designer by profession but do take...more >>

save pictures on server in swf format
Posted by [-e-] Alas at 12/17/2004 6:52:45 AM
Question how do i save pictures on server in swf format. In other words i need some flash application that can save whatever the client draws to the server. Example: http://www.flash-gear.com/draw/drw.php?id=87809&amp;a=1562126911&amp;c=714583417 prob is this guy does it with PHP i want to...more >>

Dynamic Text
Posted by Razorplane at 12/16/2004 4:06:48 PM
Please help. I'm a newbie ... but there's gotta be a simple solution to this: I'm pulling data into a Flash text field from a SQL database through an ASP page. It displays fine ... works great ... but I need to be able to place a conditon on the data in order to trigger a frame change in...more >>

Data without server...
Posted by GC-Dusablon at 12/16/2004 3:37:13 PM
We are building an interface for our field employee laptops. We have no available server connection. What are my options with Flash to institute any kind of dynamic data...am I out of luck here entirely, or is there something I can do with XML, Java or tie into a database somehow without serve...more >>

WebService Connector Update
Posted by CSnerd at 12/16/2004 3:26:43 PM
Hey guys what I have set up is a web service and have gotten the values returned by the service correctly into Flash. My question is when the movie loads the datasource triggers, how do I get fresh values from my web service on a regular interval. I have tryed triggering the web data soure li...more >>

input text?
Posted by Sibling Rivalry at 12/15/2004 9:58:26 PM
I have inserted a data base page into my web site. I am using the input text option to have users input their information into my data base. When I test the page and I use the tab key to switch to the next entry text box the cursor moves in a random order. How do I control the order in whic...more >>

How to tell when applyUpdates has committed changes
Posted by Guidon The Bee at 12/15/2004 4:15:14 PM
I've got an editable dataset which is bound to an RDBMS Resolver, which is in turn bound to an XML Connector. Clicking on a 'Save' button calls an ..applyUpdates(); function on the dataset & all this works fine :D However, I need to detect when these updates have been committed to the unde...more >>

export and import objects to and from xml possible?
Posted by *anty* at 12/14/2004 3:28:41 PM
I'm a beginner at Flash, but I've to do the following: Export Objeckts like Buttons and sliders (with custom pictures,...) to a XML file. It would be great if you can change some attributes like text or url when the button gets clicked. Then I have to import the objects again :) Is t...more >>

Blank space around flash image
Posted by richeyt at 12/14/2004 1:41:35 PM
When putting flash into my DreamWeaver page there is blank space appearing around my image. How do I get rid of this space? I am new at macromedia, please help....more >>

xmlSocket:connect works locally but not on web
Posted by foutuguy at 12/14/2004 9:48:40 AM
Here is what I am trying to do: I have a XML socket server where I want to connect with a simple flash client (one frame) on port 50000. When I connect to the server, I display the data received. I put also the line system.security.loadPolicyFile("url of the policy file"); Nothing else. ...more >>

simple (I hope) XML issue
Posted by Budonk at 12/14/2004 2:50:05 AM
greetings, I am just getting my feet wet with using XML as a datasource in Flash so I hope this roadblock I'm hitting has a simple solution that I have overlooked. I have taken one of the tutorials on the mm site and begun to modify it to my needs. For the purpose of this example, I am just ...more >>

Integrating components
Posted by mickyfikticky at 12/13/2004 8:16:57 PM
Please i am new to scripting and this form is doin my head in..... I got a few forms that have input text fields and some components which when you click submit it calls a php script to email the data given in the form to an email address you can see the forms here www.obscuradesign.co.uk/...more >>

linking listbox and a datagrid component.
Posted by madhava_ram at 12/13/2004 1:54:53 PM
Hi, I am getting the data from jsp page and me converting those into arrays and using. where as I have a list box and a datagrid component on my stage. I want to link both the components. For example In a listbox component I have fruits, vegetables, Animals When i select fruits in t...more >>

webServices
Posted by xProteus_adi at 12/11/2004 8:38:38 PM
<cfcomponent> <cffunction name='ListPartners' access='remote' returntype='string' output='no'> <cfset Var xmlDoc = ''> <cfset Var partnerList = ''> <cfquery name='partnerList' datasource='fireini'> select focod, fornecedor, endereco from dsevfo00 where focod >= 250 </cfquery> <cfsaveconten...more >>

afterloaded and dataset with xmlconnector
Posted by fabien M at 12/11/2004 8:04:24 PM
Hi all! I'm using an xmlconnector component to connect xml datas with dataset....and an "afterLoaded" listener on it, to filered data. A button send an trigger() action to the xmlconnector. All is working well, and the datas are well filtered. But for a secon time, if i release the bu...more >>

File Uploads
Posted by Leeburstroghm at 12/11/2004 4:05:13 AM
What I have is an application that updates an XML file sends it to a PHP to save thi data to the server. For each entry, there is an associated file that needs to be uploaded to the server also. HOW can I do this? I know PHP will handle uploads, I am not exactly sure how yet( another language ...more >>

dynamic radio buttons
Posted by Ken Mosley at 12/10/2004 1:55:16 PM
I am creating an input form. I have a query to my database (SQL Server 2000) which extracts a list of = values. Is it possible to create a series of radio buttons in Flash MX 2004 = based on the number of values from the database?...more >>

SendAndLoad: How to verify data is legit?
Posted by offsky at 12/10/2004 5:34:40 AM
I am currently using SendAndLoad to submit scores from my flash game to the server's high score list. Since flash can be readily decompiled, someone could easily discover the url and variables names that I am using and submit fake scores. I have already considered encrypting the values se...more >>

using xpath in .as files
Posted by docaud at 12/8/2004 7:31:58 PM
I'm successfully using xpath calls in a .fla (add DataBindingClasses to library, import mx.xpath.xpathAPI etc.) But now I want to move the actionscript using the xpath calls to an .as file. This file won't compile as it can't find the mx.xpath package. I've seen similar problems posted earlier...more >>

XML integration with Flash Charting Components 2
Posted by Macromotion at 12/8/2004 5:34:19 PM
Hi, How do i do load the XML in Flash chart Comp 2? How can I get a information in a XML document and pass to flash generating a Chart? Tanks....more >>

tweening movieclip containing datacomponents
Posted by josiewales at 12/8/2004 10:44:23 AM
Hi, I have been working on placing datacomponents within movieclips. No problems so far. But as soon as I add a tween or animate the movieclip in any way the xml data doesnt appear on any screen. Is there any way around this ? Rgds, Joey ...more >>

Flash+ASP+Access
Posted by junderwood1 at 12/7/2004 8:30:54 PM
I have a flash site with an Access database connected to it using ASP. The connection between flash and the database works great for pulling all my text variables. Where I am having trouble is getting pictures into flash. I want to have a field in the database named 'pic', then for each record...more >>

Master Detail - n - Form - Connectors, Resolvers,DataSets
Posted by CFFLDave at 12/7/2004 5:44:29 PM
Has anyone implemented a Master-Detail(s) Form (One master could have multiple details), using the WebService/Remoting Connector - RDBMSResolver-DataSet paradigm? I have mastered a Form based on a single table using this paradigm, but , without resorting to a 'home grown' save routine (as I h...more >>

Need Help with Simple form to database
Posted by stacyp at 12/7/2004 4:17:33 PM
I Have a form with with three text input fields - Name, Address, Postcode which I want to send to a database with asp. this is the code I have created from a number of tutorials /* change this value to the url of the asp file on your computer */ submitURL = 'http://localhost/flash/handleSu...more >>

MySQL to Flash
Posted by Jon102 at 12/7/2004 2:33:21 PM
Hi, Does anyone have any opinions / advice on the best way to populate flash with dynamic content from MySQL. I have heard that one method is to use php to connect to the database and return the results as an XML string that can be loaded into Flash as an XML object. Does anyone have an opin...more >>

Macromedia Flash & Microsoft Excel?
Posted by Future_NJ at 12/7/2004 3:22:30 AM
The concepts behind the software program Xcelsius ( http://www.xcelsius.com ), which is designed to create a communication bridge from MS Excel to Macromedia Flash, were a stroke of genius! However, the designers of Xcelsius didn't seem to know much about usibility or speed for that matter. ...more >>

Geting a combo box to work with a loader component.
Posted by Robin Fenn at 12/7/2004 3:08:10 AM
Hi I have an .swf with a combo Box in it, and I am trying to load it into anther movie using the loader component, The Combo box loads but does not function. I am guessing this has something to do with the level into witch the loader component loads its contents and the level that the combo...more >>

Simple XML question
Posted by Badtouchmonkey at 12/7/2004 2:47:37 AM
Ok, this is probably the most simple thing ever (and you'll probably think I'm just as simple for asking, but hey, I'm new to this!). Basicaly, what I want to do is take an XML file, parse it (or whatever I need to do to it) and import it into flash. How would I go about this? The flash file...more >>

XMLConnector to DataSet to DataGrid
Posted by ssumner_port at 12/7/2004 12:51:09 AM
I am building a flash front-end to interface with a SQL Server database. The data is passing through an XMLConnector to a DataSet. I'd like to bind an EnhancedDataGrid instance to display data from the DataSet, but I'm not sure how. It works if I just bypass the dataset and bind directly to ...more >>

parsing information
Posted by gottaWork at 12/6/2004 4:45:26 PM
I am recieving data from a sql database and loading it into a data grid. I would like to be able to send ID=1 info to one TextInput Component, ID=2 to a different TextInput Component, ID=3 to a 3rd different TextInput Component, etc. all at the same time upon load. Does anyone know how I can d...more >>

xml
Posted by bitok at 12/6/2004 1:06:31 AM
help me, pleaaasse!!! i'm getting crazy. I'm trying to read xml from server created in runtime with aspx- http://ba.amaisb.local/bd.aspx?funcao=verConteudo&amp;idConteudo=107 The problem is in flash. the characters that aren't in the attributes are unicode formatted. You can see bellow. so...more >>

data binding : how to tell a XML connector to return a specific result ?
Posted by Zealex at 12/5/2004 11:33:15 AM
Hi, I need to tell an XML Connector to return a specific array depending on a variable on the main stage : I mean : I have a variable on my stage named '_root.myvar'. I need to pass its value to my XML connector to specify the [n] index for it to return the right array ... I have searched an...more >>

Saving XML from flash
Posted by bexlhoward1 at 12/4/2004 9:27:26 PM
Hi, this is probably a very basic question for you. Does anyone know of any tutorials which will explain how I can save data from flash to XML? i have data which I loan in and I want the user to be able to edit and save back to the xml file. The files are all stored on the users local machine....more >>


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