Hi to everyone I'm trying to import xml data into my flash 7, a.s.2 project. I also studied the XMLConnector tutorial. I use the xml connector combined with a drop down combo box and a text box, in order to select and display my xml data. The whole project works fine as long as i keep t...more >>

Here's the issue: We need to be able to read in a variable from a link directly into a flash file. So for example, if our server sent you a link with an email containg the following link: http://www.ourdomain.com/whatever.php?id=12345 And let's say that our flash movie is embedde...more >>

I'm sorta new to flash and integrating data and components...I'm usu. an interface designer. I'm trying to link a combo box to a file doesn't matter preferably a searchable txt file, then when submitting the search the output goes to another txt box located in the picture i'm hosting....th...more >>

:confused; I need help getting the path of the selected file when using Filerefernce. Can any help? ...more >>

I have a Flash application that consists in a multiple choice test. The questions and answers are loaded from an .xml file using: doc.load("quiz.xml") First question: Can I make the name of the archive "quiz.xml" dynamic so I can have only one page with different quizzes? I have unsucces...more >>

We have a dynamic text box that's using the unicode Ariel font. The text is fine except that the kerning pairs for some characters are not displayed correctly resulting in what either looks like an extra space between characters or overlapping characters. The problem doesn't appear with static...more >>

Hi, I'm new to Flash an XML intergration and what i would like to know is how do i move to the next XML record type thing in flash? I have it displaying the XML content in flash but i can't move to the next record. Example: I have the "Name: David" displayed but i also have the "Na...more >>

There is a php im log in for shopping.Start the shopping and i have a bin on the main php.I have 20 products on one page and all have pictures.If i wanna see the jpg of product you need to click the name of the product (it has different id) than i go back to the previous list so im click on t...more >>

Ok, I posted this before, but I'm going to restate my question in order to hopefully make it clearer. I have the following XML: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes" ?> <data> <item url="/E56DE43EB12.htm" headline="Test Headline 1">ED Moved</item> <item url="/B0174201BF...more >>

Hi, Here is my problem, is it possible to bind an XML file to a tree, using the Tree.dataProvider property, but without having to reformat my XML file to have <node> and "label" attributes ? I've been looking around, and i can't found it ! it's weird, i mean, if i want to have an attribute c...more >>

how can I write value from flash file to an external file like (text file or xml file) ...more >>

I use the file (XML_LanguagePicker) from the \Macromedia\Flash 8\Samples and Tutorials\Samples\ActionScript how can update the data in flash automaticlly , when I chang from .xml file in this sample. ...more >>

Hi, Need some information about flash compatibilty with java using tomcat and oracle server. Kindly tell me about the services which are used for developing web application either free or paid. I think we can do it with the help of flash remoting but need some guidance from u. It will be a...more >>

Hi Everybody i am having two swf file placed in one single html file, now i want to do that from first swf file i want to control another swf file placed completely separate from other swf file.Text regarding to this concept i thought that i can do this stuff by having external php int...more >>

Hey! I''ve got an swf that loads an external ASP file that responds by writing out an XML. (It's a flash guestbook, so users add text to text fields, and calls the ASP page to add it to the database. And then the ASP page responds by printing out all entries so that the swf can load the...more >>

Hi, I have a webproject to finisih. My codes on asp.net send mail without errors but when my flash developer tries to send it from flash it doestn send but gives no error. Mail is sending by using url and variables like email.aspx?name=bilen&surname=cekic&email=.......... My developer say...more >>

hello, I have done assignments where i had to read text from notepad. With Load Variables it is possible. But now i am facing a problem. I want to write text from flash on to a notepad. I have to store a value on the notepad for further use. Please help me out. ...more >>

This was working fine in the Flash MX 2004 version of my SWF, but the Studio 8 version refuses to load my XML files. The XML files are sitting on the same server in the same directory as the SWF file. Anybody have any ideas what might have changed? I read something about new security in versio...more >>

There are three errors in this but I can't find them. I can't select different fonts and the text area is not comeing up or the font list. A function name is missing as well around line 23: function setFontMenu(){ var userFonts=TextField.getFontList(); fontMenu.setDataProvider(user...more >>

Hi, For a couple of months now I have been working on a project developing a program to handle client fee data in a flash program. I have all my data stored in access and use asp to communicate with the database. Allmost done with the program I now find a problem getting updated data ...more >>

Hi all, I recently created a Flash/ASP login with an Access database with 4 fields (userName, firstName, lastName, password). At the flash screen, users type username and password, which are sent to the ASP page and verified against the userName and password fields, and the ASP sends a...more >>

Is there anyone who can point me in the right direction on how to get information out of an mssql Db and into a flash movie? I am not familiar with xml, but would I have to create some sort of xml document that gets the info first, and then into flash? Please help!:confused;confused; ...more >>

By default, the datagrid will display data in the vertical center of each cell, but when I apply the htmlCellRender all the data appears at the top of each cell. I used the htmlCellRenderer to add some text to the end of xml data in a column (added "watts" to the dynamic data "600" to end ...more >>

Okay, I want to take my flash knowledge up a few notches. I currently have a web application written in coldfusion. The end user wants to be able to take video and upload it to the server in flash (flv). This is not a problem to do manually. I have no problem opening flash 8 and importi...more >>

I am returning a list of records from a database via the XML Connector component, and then into a Dataset (and on into a Datagrid). How do I report "XX records found" at the bottom of my grid? Thanks Geoff ...more >>

This should be a simple question but.... I have a very easy SWF file which has an XMLConnector which connects to an XML source. This then displays the data in Label components. This all works fine when I am running locally but as soon as I upload to an IIS server and then browse to the S...more >>

How can you get the data from a data holder, dataset or connector and pass it into a variable? My recordset basically contains one row, and I just want to get the data into a variable. if my dataset is named images_ds, and the field name I want is image1; I have tried myVar = images_ds....more >>

I thought this should be relatively straightforward but .... I want to send two variables from a swf to a php script. The php script then inserts them into a table row in a mySQL database. I can do this with the loadVars send() function. I have this working. However, this opens a new brow...more >>

I have the following problem: swf file is located at www.server_source.com/source.swf html file which embeds swf file is located on www.server_target.com/index.html xml file which is used by the swf file is located on www.server_source.com/source.xml Should I: a: place crossdom...more >>

hi i have big problem and i cant solve it myself please help i have something like this : var myXml:XML = new XML(); var newXml:XML = new XML(); myXml.onLoad = function(){ for(j=0;j<myXml.firstChild.childNodes.length;j++){ var element1:XMLNode = myXml.firstChild.childNodes[j]; newXm...more >>

I have a slideshow that I am working on and the way the slideshow works is that it assigns any number of images i define to an array. problem is, i dont know how to check how many images are in a particular folder on the hard drive. the number of images being displayed could be anywhere f...more >>

hi can u tell me how can i access to my loaded atributies from xml when i am loading xml with xmlconnector and putting it to dateset(mydataset_ds)? i have somethig like this: <datapacket> <row act="10" custId="0" date="05/12/2002" /> </datapacket> and i want to access to atr act for e...more >>

I've just started putting xml and flash together and can take xml data and display it in flash, but now I need to pass the information from flash back the xml once it has been changed in the interface i have built in flash. I've not seen any guides on this on the internet and was wondering i...more >>

Hi All, OK, so I've got some experience under my belt with a dynamically generated list of images from a database on an asp page, but now a friend of mine is wanting to integrate that functionality into a Flash site. I assume there is too much to cover to just answer my query in this forum...more >>

Hi is there anyway to set a timeout period when using a sendAndLoad -> onLoad method or is the only way to use sendAndLoad and then manually create a loop to check to see if it's loaded within a certain period of time? (flash 6 by the way). thanks James ...more >>

a recent development in the application i am working on involves the the use of text area components that accept user input in form like fashion, no problems until today when i ran the program and found that as i switch between differnt fields on the page, and begin typing into them they era...more >>

Hi there I am loading in some xml to get the values for a Poll on my site. This works fine when the page first loads. However after someone has voted in the Poll I then want to read in the new values from the xml file. The code I have is as follows: pollData = new XML(); pollData.i...more >>

I need help; please point me in the right direction. I need to display a large XML file in a very specific visual format. The smallest object has about 15 elements, and I need to display hundreds of these in a continuous scroll. The user will view each object and will also enter new dat...more >>

Hi I have a flash app that viewed on my local computer links to an access data base through a cfc on the server that populates a datagrid and it works fine. http://slhunter.ca/canadianTire/members.cfc?wsdl When I upload the files html and swf to the server I can see the app but the data...more >>

I am pretty new to Flash, so please bear with me, as I think this is a lot simpler than I am making it to be. I have a site using PHP + MySQL that includes a small flash movie that is a dynamic text box. What I need to do is be able to pass a variable through the Flash movie so that when y...more >>

Hello, I want to publish the list of books in my database in a flash page. The listing will have book name, image, price and a link to the cart page. I am using php/mysql. I understand I have to generate an xml file. That is ok. But, what I am not sure is which control do I use for this...more >>

I am trying to find a function similar to php's str_replace is there something that will allow me to replace a certain character in a variable? thanks for the help. omar...more >>

Hi, Soon my friend will install FLASH on his PC and we have heard of a CD that instructs you throgh most of its' functions. Does anyone know what is the exact name of that CD? Where can I get it? Is it really good? Thanks! Daniela ...more >>

Hello I've created a simple form in Flash using MySQL with php. I've created tables in the server, the hosting space for my Web site. Everything looks okay to me but whenever I test the postings I can not see anything. I'm not sure where this problem is coming from, PHP or SWF.I just finish...more >>

:brokenheart; I am desiging a website that is for our recent seminar that is coming up.I have this problem...I tried to reference an exteranal word document by clicking a button in the flash that i have created how do i do that.....Please i need the info badly... ...more >>