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sql xml , asp and flash.
Posted by rodrigo augusto guerra at 3/30/2006 11:59:39 PM
hi, i have a asp page that returns in a recordset "rs" a sq command (SELECT COD , NOME FROM T_XML FOR XML RAW ) in a sql server, so the result i get in the recorset is like this: <row COD="1" NOME="Aline"/><row COD="2" NOME="Vivian"/>.... i was wondering how i can get this entire string ...more >>

Can't display initial XML values
Posted by DrawQuarter at 3/30/2006 7:03:51 PM
I've created a SWF that pulls information from an XML file. When one of several hundred buttons is clicked, it searches the XML file for that particular record. Once it is found, the values are captured in a movie clip (variable holder), then are displayed in a text area component. This is all...more >>

Printing an external file from within swf
Posted by Liz-Pgh at 3/30/2006 4:24:46 PM
Hi I would like to print 2 external PDFs when a user clicks on a print button in the swf file and cannot get this to work. Any suggestions? Thanks...more >>

Column count for list box won't change
Posted by almcnicoll at 3/30/2006 3:47:59 PM
I'm using a static XML set to populate a list box. Because I want to control which columns (fields) are visible and which rows (records) are displayed, I'm parsing the XML into an array of objects with the required properties. An example of the array could be: dp == This displays the ...more >>

Testing for flash player 8
Posted by Brian at 3/30/2006 9:42:10 AM
I just built a new site and it is in flash8. I thought I built the tester right, but just had someone in Nicaragua look at it and see nothing. He looked at some other projects of mine with flash in them and had no problem. Did I do it wrong? Why could that happen? Here is the site I am talk...more >>

Flash detection?
Posted by Brian at 3/29/2006 7:59:12 AM
I would like to test for the version of flash player when the user comes to my site. I used to have an extension that would place a flash file on the index page that would test and then redirect either to the Flash page or a page telling the viewer to get the right player. I just upgraded t...more >>

Can Flash load .asp files rather than just read them?
Posted by forumnotifier at 3/28/2006 8:41:13 PM
Hi all, I was wondering if anyone could tell me if Flash MX 2004 was able to more than just read external file like .asp, and actually load them. For example, in my Access Database I have one table with an Autonumbered column called WordID. In my .asp script I generate a random number to s...more >>

ASP and Flash
Posted by OrvJansen at 3/28/2006 5:03:51 PM
Hi! OK, I know that I can set up a Flash movie to bring in ASP variables using the LoadVar command. But this appears to be an active method of obtaining these variables -- in other words, Flash contains AS that tells it "Hey, go out and get those variables right now". Is it possible to set ...more >>



xml sites needed
Posted by multianna at 3/28/2006 2:53:00 PM
Hi I"m looking at using xml for my final project and i've very little time left. I'd appreciate it if someone could point me in the right direction. I want to save a chosen preference to xml so that the next time the package is opened the preferences are retained. theres a coule of other thin...more >>

variable for media component
Posted by Branstar at 3/27/2006 3:10:48 AM
hello all, I would like to bind a variable to the 'contentPath' property of the media playback component... simply inputing the variable name into the field name of the property doesn't seem to work... how do I go about this? thanks for the help, brandon ...more >>

Flash Data Newbie needs data help please
Posted by snurg at 3/25/2006 4:14:59 PM
Hi, I am a newbie to using dynamic data in Flash I am building a site for a client that will have a News section, where news text will live inside a ScrollPane and I need to set up the RIA in a way for the company to update this news text down the line, without them having me re-authori...more >>

XML: Multiple Parent Nodes and DataSets?
Posted by Moztof at 3/24/2006 2:22:59 PM
I am using one DataSet for my entire project. Each Time I load a new XML file into it I clear the DataSet. So things have been working rather nice and smooth using one parent node. I have a question concerning multiple parent nodes and one DataSet. Here is an example of my XML file: <?xml ...more >>

Is there a Flash/MySQL tutorial somewhere?
Posted by James0816 at 3/24/2006 12:48:33 PM
Trying to ramp up my website to the next level by integrating my database with Flash. I've looked around for a tutorial on this but haven't found one. Must not be looking in the right places. Can someone point me in the right direction? thx ...more >>

looking to send data to php only
Posted by ck1mark at 3/22/2006 10:32:33 PM
I am using this code which is wrong but i havent found how.. var url:String = "http://www.milliondollarring.com/updateClicked.php"; var dataToSend:String = "&clicks=" + obj; var sender:LoadVars = new LoadVars(); sender.send(url, dataToSend, "POST"); <?php $recieve = $_POST; ?> ...more >>

Building Dynamic Applications
Posted by reya276 at 3/20/2006 3:41:19 PM
I have a questions for you flash gurus, Can I build an application for displaying, inserting,updating data to and from Microsoft SQL Server? I don't want this application be be depended on any technology other than flash, meaning I don't want to built the damn thing on PHP, .Net, coldfusion o...more >>

PHP/Flash Email, NOT A COMMENT FORM
Posted by THE DVH at 3/20/2006 4:03:36 AM
http://www.derekvanhorne.com/phptest/clothing.html This is an extremely simple version of what I will be creating in Flash, where users will cycle through clothing options and then click "Submit" to submit their choices. Then, in theory, an email will be sent, via PHP, to me with the Shirt...more >>

PHP/Flash Intergration
Posted by feed_me at 3/18/2006 9:38:25 PM
Hello, I've been struggling with this for ages now, so it's time I asked for help. I'm setting up a shopping cart in Flash, using PHP to process the information and store/retrieve from a MySQL database. I can add items to the cart and display them, no problem, however I can't work out how to u...more >>

PHP/MySQL getting garbage in Flash 8 Pro
Posted by ck1mark at 3/18/2006 5:42:59 PM
my output = ck1mark%40hotmail%2Ecom=&onLoad=%5Btype%20Function%5D Flash Code: var my_lv:LoadVars = new LoadVars(); my_lv.onLoad = function(success:Boolean):Void { if (success) { trace(this); } else { trace("Error"); } } my_lv.load("http://www.mill...more >>

Datagrid Sorting
Posted by hakanh at 3/17/2006 5:11:53 PM
hi everyone. How do i sort my data grid with my language when user clicks header. My language includes any special char for expamle ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?. How do i make it? ...more >>

php form + flash HELP?
Posted by obwat at 3/17/2006 1:52:51 AM
sorry if this is dumb Q...but... say you collect user info via pretty standard form using PHP. when form is submitted, the info supplied is spit back out -- integrated into a stand alone flash movie. how complex is this? form has 6 input fields. resulting flash would generate a diffe...more >>

Large XML file and Flash 8
Posted by broloxx at 3/16/2006 12:00:00 AM
I'm parsing a XML file with the xmlPopDsJEA() function into a DataSet (this sample posted on many sites). It all works fine, until I got the final XML file from the client which is is 7.46Mb big, contains 240,129 lines and 4,850 products (item nodes). Flash 8 cannot handle this big file...more >>

Flash & SQLServer
Posted by Kamran12404 at 3/14/2006 11:20:47 PM
Hi How can I connect to sql server directly? Is there any way?...more >>

XML Datahandling Best Practice?
Posted by hexatropic at 3/14/2006 7:52:46 PM
Can anyone tell me what is the best way to handle XML data once it's loaded into Flash? I am reading "XML for Flash" from Friends of ED, and the author is loading an XML doc, and then using the data tree in the XML object to hold all of the information for later use. This is appealing, because...more >>

Re: Data Connection Wizard in Flash 8.0
Posted by Andy Noh at 3/14/2006 3:00:00 PM
Use macromedia's linke ... http://www.macromedia.com/cfusion/knowledgebase/index.cfm?id=60b46608 I tried it, but still giving me the same error message you're getting. Let me know if it works for you. Andy ...more >>

FLASH CATALOG
Posted by Lex Luthor 76 at 3/14/2006 12:00:00 AM
http://www.3viso.com/__LAVORI/flashcatalog if anyone want to help me.. ...more >>

dynamic FLVs
Posted by Duke Boyne at 3/13/2006 4:01:38 PM
I am developing a media viewer that loads various things into dynamically generated clips. Is there a way to pull static thumbnails out of FLVs so that I don't have to load the whole FLV and then scrub to a point in the video to create a thumbnail? Right now, I have to load the whole FL...more >>

data transfer to and from flash and asp
Posted by rp001 at 3/13/2006 1:59:36 PM
hello friends; i'm currently designing a website and i want to know how to send data from flash application to an asp page and recieve back in flash. please reply.......more >>

datagrid and dataprovider
Posted by dave at 3/13/2006 9:44:41 AM
Hi all I have a datagrid and a data provider, I'm not completely sure what the dataprovider does that the datagrid can't do, but followed the help file anyway (could anyone explain that one please?) I would like to be able to sort the grid by clicking the header (It does this automatical...more >>

Load URL Variables into SWF
Posted by Gena Wenli at 3/10/2006 6:26:02 PM
What ActionScript do I need in order to: Pass one variable into a SWF. That variable would be a file name. Then I would use that file name to load an XML file with additional variables. Then it would grab those variables and I could use them inside the SWF. Thanks! G ...more >>

transferring data from 1 domain(url) to another(url with flash)
Posted by land_down_under at 3/10/2006 3:32:59 AM
Hi There Have client who has website (which they are hosting themselves), which also contains a secure members only area. I.e you logon to this area using a web login name/password. That info is contained in their own sql 2003 server. Ok, in the members area there is going to be a "link" t...more >>

migrating from php/mysql/amfphp to microsoft sql 2003
Posted by land_down_under at 3/10/2006 3:20:44 AM
Hi There Have running (internally) flash app with php/amfphp and mySQL Customer wants to migrate to SQL2003. I assume that this is possible, but what things do i need to consider?? -C :-)...more >>

FLASH CMS OPEN SOURCE
Posted by Lex Luthor 76 at 3/10/2006 12:00:00 AM
hi i am developing a flash cms open source with asp if anyone want to help me www.3viso.com/wpmu/flashcms my icq: 210139517 my msn: marco76tv@hotmail.com...more >>

loading variables from php problem
Posted by Craig White at 3/9/2006 10:29:52 PM
:confused; Hello all, A little background on what I am trying to accomplish: 1. First I have started sessions in my php document that will return &myVariable=first& if this is the page of entry and &myVariable=second& if this is the second, third, fourth, ect... page visited. Here is ...more >>

datagrid text formatting
Posted by Webhelio at 3/9/2006 10:11:38 PM
Using a webserviceConnector, dataSet, and dataGrid i've pulled in data from a CFC that queries my database... finally after a few hours of studying I am becoming more familiar with the whole "binding" concept. Now that I have this working, I cannot see the text because... however I know it is...more >>

Do I need an asp host for a server side script to work
Posted by ck1mark at 3/9/2006 2:47:40 PM
Do I need an asp host for a server side script to work like asp.net? thanks...more >>

Re: Data Connection Wizard in Flash 8.0
Posted by miss_u987 at 3/9/2006 2:24:45 PM
its not issue of versioning because you are using updated version..... Plz specify your problem properly Which type of error occured at what time.... And if possible try to upload your code..... Bye..... Regards.... Amish Patel ...more >>

XML to Var
Posted by Marc Stevens at 3/9/2006 1:02:58 PM
Is it possible to send/convert data loaded from an xml file (e.g; a selected node) into a variable? The problem and reason for this is as follows; I am building an RIA which requires 'user end' manipulation. The user drills down through a series of selections which are called from an X...more >>

Resizing a dynamic text field
Posted by Pete at 3/9/2006 12:52:55 AM
I am loading some text from an xml file into a dynamic text field and I would like the text field to dynamically resize to the amount text going in, is this easily possible? Many thanks ...more >>

xml via standalone
Posted by vedran_ at 3/9/2006 12:00:00 AM
Hi! i'm using xml in a standalone aplication (game) and i need to write some data to it and then load it back to flash. i've seen taht this is not alowed and people use php, asp, java to do this job via servers. in my case aplication will be delivered on a cd and instalation of sutch server ...more >>

Prerender a movie clip from another movie and save?
Posted by flasheister at 3/8/2006 9:56:30 PM
I want to attach some movieclips to the stage, but the movieclips are built dynamically with code and fairly complex (too complex to layout by hand). Is it possible to run my code and render the movieclips and then save what was plotted back into a new movie clip...thus allowing me to use that...more >>

Re: uploading file with flash 8 and ASP
Posted by rizalfir at 3/8/2006 6:18:44 PM
Well, the Flash upload is producing different POST data. Yyou will have to create your own binary parser. Upload.asp simply won't work without modification. The problem with Flash POST data is it doesn't have "--" terminator in each transaction. So, you need to modfify that case in upl...more >>

Flash Search Function
Posted by nilu72 at 3/8/2006 4:21:41 PM
Hi, I have been for a search function solution to flash. But I am quite surprised that I have not been able to find a usefull solution so far. My project is presented on a CD, therefore no scripting language such as asp or php. The search function must look through a xml document. If the...more >>

loadvars problem
Posted by jlimbo at 3/8/2006 12:54:35 PM
I am working on a project that includes a login panel movie displayed within the main movie. its consists of 3 frames, a 2 field form(uid & pwd), a personalised wlecome message and an error message. The submit button on the form contains the following code:- please note that loginLV is decla...more >>

works fine on windows, not on LINUX/UNIX systems
Posted by sciweb$$$ at 3/7/2006 10:22:38 PM
Hello, The first scene (start) pulls in an XML file and does a test on it to see whether the data is valid. If it is, it moves to the next scene (ongoing). The problem is that on UNIX systems, for Firefox and Mozilla browsers, it will not move past the "start" scene. It works fine in a vari...more >>

Slow processing of XML file
Posted by _the_traitor at 3/7/2006 7:01:42 PM
Evening, I have a script which is called to look through 10,000 part numbers in an xml file. Script below... function init(){ trace('init'); nodes = this.landrover_xml.firstChild.childNodes.length; _root.mc_main.search_panel.nodeTotal = this.nodes + " PARTS ON FILE"; trace(thi...more >>

XML problem on mac but not windows!
Posted by xtront at 3/7/2006 5:03:18 PM
Hi, any help appreciated on the following problem. This problem occurs only on the Mac and does not occur under Windows. I am loading external text via XML into a textarea component. everything works fine until I try to add HTML text formatting tags (ie <b></b> , <i></i> etc). When I attem...more >>

Standalone flash based database application
Posted by ritur at 3/7/2006 12:00:00 AM
Hi, I want to make Standalone flash based database application. with this application i will submit and retreive data from database. How i do it. If any body have example please help me. thanks. ...more >>

xml problem, cache?
Posted by keithFD at 3/7/2006 12:00:00 AM
Hey, I'm having problems with an xml feed. I need to refresh the data constantly (every miniute) I'm using setInterval and adding a unique variable on the end of the url string when I get the data(to get around the cache issue). I can see the data refreshing, but the actual xml data is n...more >>

LoadVars, loading in arrays question
Posted by difoggio at 3/7/2006 12:00:00 AM
hi, i have a site filled with specific details which are called from the attached array(s). the details flow into dynamic text fields. now i need to have the arrays themselves be loaded into the .swf durring runtime so i'm trying to figure out how to use LoadVars to call in a .txt file which...more >>

Flash and .NET...a couple questions
Posted by rogz at 3/7/2006 12:00:00 AM
I was thinking about creating an app using flash and .net but had a few questions on the best way to go about doing things. Is it best practise to return the data from the .net pages to flash through xml or simple as url variables...we are uncertain as to the amount of data that may be passed...more >>


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