i have just built my first dynamically driven flash app - a photo viewer which populates content based on an xml file. the flash app loads external jpg files. so far so good. what i'd liek to do is password protect the directory that the jpg files live in, so they can't be downloaded dir...more >>

I used a tutorial for a guestbook and did everything word for word. I have everything working with a coldfusion database. The only problem is that when you hit the next button it repeats the last entry for every entry that is in the database, instead of showing the next entry in the datab...more >>

Hi. I am bothering you again because I really need to know how to make flash and php talk WITHOUT using amfphp... I would apreciate any help as I tried to follow other's help and did not do anything... The PHP file : ------------------------------------act.php-------------------------------...more >>

I'm looking for a strong step-by-step tutorial that can step me through setting up a connection to a mysql database via ColdFusion, PHP, or some other product, from a Flash MX 2004 front-end. I'm looking to create a marketable Flash front end application using a mysql backend. I have ColdFusio...more >>

Okay, so I've been creating dynamic conent in Flash now for over a year and I feel like there's got to be a better / cooler / or just different way to do things. Basically what I've always done to get data into Flash is call an ASP script and Response.Write out the variable pairs from the SQL ...more >>

Hi. I am bothering you again because I really need to know how to make flash and php talk WITHOUT using amfphp... I would apreciate any help as I tried to follow other's help and did not do anything...:( The PHP file : ------------------------------------act.php--------...more >>

I want to be able to enter a value into flash in a dynamic txt and have it go through php to mysql. i have the php and mysql stuff written, I just don't know flash well enough to know how to input a value and have it go through all that. I also need to know how to have it display back into fl...more >>

Is this possible...I have a stand-alone Flash training application that gathers data as the user navigates through it. When the user is done, I would like, if it's even possible, to have the Flash Player load an ASP page and send the data to it. The ASP page would then be used to save this d...more >>

I am having difficulty getting my dynamic text field to display external HTML-formatted text. I can get non-HTML formatted text to appear by using the following method: Action script calling the external file: loadVariables("ExternalText.txt", DynamicTextField.text); In the properties in...more >>

Hello, I have a MYSQL database named "Users". I am trying to grab the fields "User" and "Password" for use in a login script. (of course) I am unsure of the syntax of the loadVariables command, and how to use it to grab the data from a MYSQL database. Thanks, C ...more >>

I am bringing into flash xml files via a web service connector and a data set component. Bound to these are are various components to retreive differant parts of data from the xml file. One of the strings that come into a text area component is a URl which I want to use to populate the action ...more >>

I've been playing around with Phil's tutorial (http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/mx/flash/articles/flashpro_asp.html) and am trying to make a makeshit CMS out of it. Problem is whenever I try to save any HTML data to the DB via XML & ASP nothing will save. The only stuff I can save to the DB ...more >>

hi guys, im workin on a project which require integration between mysql - xml - flash. but im stuck with special characters (like ' " - &)which always appear as boxes (?) in flash dynamictext although i have turn on html rendering capability. The strangest thing is the characters is readable...more >>

hi guys, im workin on a project which require integration between mysql - xml - flash. but im stuck with special characters (like ' " - &)which always appear as boxes (?) in flash dynamictext although i have turn on html rendering capability. The strangest thing is the characters is readable...more >>

Hello Using the code below, I am fetching some data from an XML file. And then I store them into an Array. But I cannot get the data in the array from outside of the function. Is there a way that I can define a Global Array or something. Thanks. var haberler:XML = new XML(); h...more >>

I have a dataholder that has an array of information in it. The array holds SchoolID and SchoolName. I can bind it just fine to the combo box. but when loaded the box only has one item in it. How can I get it to list all the shcools? :confused; ...more >>

hai friends in Flash file i take dynamic text field, dynamic text field retrieving the content from xml file, xml file having the paragraphs, when we retrieve the content in dynamic text field. i want the clickable events for few words in that paragraphs. how to do that without u...more >>