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ASP in Flash
Posted by Bah10dah at 6/30/2006 2:34:54 PM
Is it possible to import/insert an asp page into a flash movie? Thanks in advance for your time and effort... Cheers ...more >>


XML going into Arrays is killing my movie
Posted by mcshaw at 6/28/2006 5:29:48 PM
I'm loading a large xml file into flash. I think the amount of data going into Arrays is killing my move. So what are the work arounds?...more >>

XML onLoad problem
Posted by LostFlashSoul at 6/28/2006 5:10:19 PM
I'm calling an external xml file and loading it into Flash. I can only pull the varables out in the onLoad function. Here it is. var courseXML:XML = new XML(); courseXML.ignoreWhite = true; courseXML.load("presentSlidesOne.xml"); courseXML.onLoad = function(bSuccess:Boolean):Void ...more >>

URGENT-XML & Flash Back End Functionality
Posted by NS5 at 6/28/2006 2:50:06 PM
A company is developing a new online training interface for my company. It is being controlled with XML and uses a flash player as the skin for all of the courses. This is a rather complex system it includes a customizer to be able to change templates, color, text, languages, to add, delete, o...more >>

Flash/MySQL Stand Alone App
Posted by crunchysue at 6/27/2006 10:10:10 PM
Hi, I need to create a stand alone desktop app that uses a database. It's been a long time since I did any VB work, and I need to learn Flash for another job anyway...is there any reason why I shouldn't use Flash for the desktop app? Thanks Crunchy ...more >>

Exporting XML from Flash
Posted by pablo4747 at 6/26/2006 5:49:17 PM
I have heard that there are ways that Flash can create an external XML file. Most of my searches have revealed that this can be done using PHP for server side solutions. However, I am wondering if there are other ways that this can be done on a local maching, using the XML resolver for example...more >>

DateTime problem with .NET WebService (orangechicken follow-up)
Posted by wabatson at 6/26/2006 5:17:14 PM
Back in March, OrangeChicken sent the following response to a developer who was having problems with DateTime in Flash. We have run into the same problem. I have two questions 1) Is this truely a bug recognized by Adobe? I have a support call in and they are slow to respond. 2) In talkin...more >>

urgent help - getting images in text area from databse
Posted by Noor_nadaf at 6/26/2006 12:00:00 AM
hi can some one help me to get solution for this problem i am making one small cms system which is updating flash content , everything is done and working properly but image tag is not getting display in text area ( image is not comming in text ara ) following is the coding [b]for fla...more >>



Getting data out of flash into excel on local computer
Posted by bobba1 at 6/25/2006 1:43:39 PM
Hello, I have pretty good basic "action script" skills for developing flash files and movies, but I don't know how to do dynamic things with asp, aspx, etc. I have a local application that runs form my computer and is not connected to the internet. The application keeps track of button cli...more >>

Load XML URL from embed tag?
Posted by Mocapoke at 6/24/2006 4:37:45 PM
Throwing this out there. I would like to know how to have flash grab an XML URL from the embed tag (i.e. embed src="" flashvars="profile=http://xmlfile.xml". Reason: I make http://mocapoke.com/copetutorials/template3 myspace templates for people to use, but they can only be edited by peop...more >>

Flash Freeahand integration Problem
Posted by AnatXP at 6/24/2006 12:00:00 AM
Using Flash 8 & Freehand 11 Whenever I try to copy an object from Freehand into flash, either with Copy&Paste or with Import, My Flash crashes (closes without any msg) Please advise:brokenheart;...more >>

LoadVars, PHP and mysql
Posted by toft at 6/22/2006 10:28:02 AM
Using LoadVars.send() I insert info into a mysql database. I then click a button and the updated db content is shown in a textfield. Problem is that a HTML file is auto-opened in the browser. When using LoadVars.sendAndLoad() I can still insert info into the database, but I can NOT upd...more >>

php data correct on html ouput but output to flash is incorrect
Posted by [djdomain] at 6/22/2006 9:31:23 AM
Not sure whats going on. Information sent back from database is correct so it must be my for statement. [h] var nextY = 0; var nextY2 = 18; for (var count = 0; count < result_lv.typeCount; count++) { var nextY2 = 18; holder.attachMovie("header", "type" + count, count); holder["...more >>

flash_image_gallery
Posted by meghanivas143 at 6/22/2006 8:11:44 AM
I'm using something called Gallery by Dali from http://www.tufat.com/s_flash_image_gallery.htm It's pretty incredible, and as long as you can edit some basic XML you can use it. There are some pretty cool flash animation effects. In general I've been extremely happy with it. Got it running i...more >>

Runtime javascript/flashvars?please help
Posted by nikonratm at 6/15/2006 8:05:35 PM
On my website I used a js styleswitcher, that lets people change the layout on the fly, specifically the backround image and color. I am now trying to get the same effect using a swf instead of the background image. So, I have a swf that is a simple animation, I can give it a different color w...more >>

XML and line breakes
Posted by Emil RT at 6/15/2006 2:07:42 PM
I have ab XML like this <node> <child>Erat enim gulae deditus, cuius deus venter fuit. Nullumque sibi adserebat esse prudentiorem. </child> </node> I load the xml into flash in a dynamic textbox. The problem is that I get double line breakes: Erat enim gulae deditus, cuiu...more >>

Help with PHP
Posted by martinjamesroberts at 6/14/2006 12:55:34 PM
Hello all, I have a site I created recently and I could do with some PHP help. My site is www.displaydesign.co.uk and on the Contact page I need to know the script to attach to the submit button and I also need to create a PHP file to tell the server to email the data to me... can anyone help!...more >>

Problems getting elements to work in a txt file within Flash.
Posted by wcjmproducer at 6/12/2006 6:28:22 PM
Hello! I'm working on my band's new website and have been searching many hours for answers to some problems I'm having with txt files referenced as HTML in Flash. Our site is http://moumusic.com. One of the problems is having an image as a link. For instance, I have a photo and try t...more >>

Get RealCurrenttime
Posted by amilton22 at 6/12/2006 6:16:18 PM
Does anyone know an url where I can get the current time as either a string or a number? Or how do I solve the problem that flash can't retrieve an external time? Or does anybody have a perl-file that they wouldn't mind sharing with me that could do the trick Thanks! ...more >>

CFML/HTML and flash
Posted by Devistator at 6/10/2006 12:00:00 AM
Hello, Ok, here?s what?s going on - I have a CFML Tag that displays a number from my Database. I want to get flash to be able to read this number using embedded HTML. However, I can't find a tutorial in Google I may be searching for the wrong thing. Anybody know a tutorial and or code that...more >>

XML links and images won't show up
Posted by qwik3r2 at 6/7/2006 5:53:04 PM
Can someone help me with links not showing up from my external xml file? I am trying to load an xml file that contains news, its basically an rss feed xml file i am trying to use a CSS file to make the links and images show up but to no avail. What do i have to do for the links to be clickable...more >>

nextSibling Pain
Posted by mcshaw at 6/6/2006 9:40:29 PM
Im having a problem with using nextSibling. - I do not want to contiue to add nextSibling.nextSibling.nextSibling - I have tried unsuccessfuly to concatenate a string and insert it as so firstChild[tmp_str].arttributes.editability = 1 This is what I want: <row> <cell editabil...more >>

need help integrating flash with asp
Posted by professorfurley at 6/6/2006 7:46:52 PM
i am creating a dynamic site that pulls all of its content from and access database. i would like to make the entire page in flash. i have never used flash to pull any content from a datbase before. does any one know how to do this ? or know of a good tutorial? i can only seem to find tutorial...more >>

Reset a variable from flash in the parent php page
Posted by mongenix1 at 6/5/2006 12:00:00 AM
I know how to pass vars from php to flash and from flash to a "new" php page but here is my question. I have a php page (page1.php) with some HTML and a php variable called $number. page1.php also has an embedded test.swf movie. While working with the test.swf movie, I want to send data b...more >>

getURL without browser opening possible?
Posted by torchsquid7 at 6/3/2006 9:31:23 PM
:moon; Hi, I'm using getURL to send a string to a 4D webserver for tracking purposes. I'm using "_self" for the window and not using GET or Post and the string is the full http address including the path pointing to the 4d app with the variable appended to the string in XML format...the ...more >>

External Editor and Javascript problems
Posted by organicdigital at 6/2/2006 2:38:32 PM
I have been tasked w/ creating a new interface for something at work. I need to have flash communicate w/ some js that is on the same page as my movie. (right now the actionscript will only display what is returned in a dynamic text box. the js is written by someone else so im not even sure ...more >>

class to create new XML
Posted by aneesh NO[at]SPAM arackal.co.in at 6/2/2006 12:00:00 AM
hi all i got a doubt with creating XML objects using classes. the case is: there should be a class like CreateXML which will intialise an XML object and has methods to add new elements to the XML. how to create new XML elements/nodes to this class? is there anyway to create and write into a...more >>

Loaded external SWF gets blurry fonts/bitmaps
Posted by StevenMcQueen at 6/1/2006 2:40:46 PM
Hi all When i load an external swf file it looses quality and renders blurry. But the swf itself (the external one) looks perfectly fine standalone. Now i ask myself, is this really a flashbug or what the heck is it? Because i wrote an elearning player wich refences hundert of this fil...more >>

https:// problem with sendandload
Posted by binary_manee at 6/1/2006 2:35:52 PM
:confused; I am having a problem with sendAndLoad on a secure site. Has anyone run across this before? In Internet Explorer it does not work at all. The Flash forms are sending data to PHP scripts on the secure site (https) and connecting to a MySQL database. If I change it to a non-se...more >>

sendandload success
Posted by MatMaar at 6/1/2006 12:16:00 PM
Hi All I got a form made in flash. I want to send my data to a asp page which puts the data into the DB. If I get a 'success' in flash it has to move on, otherwise, errorpage will popup. What is strange now, is that I (most of the time) get my error message instead of a success, whi...more >>

Data Integration Tutorial?
Posted by Chefy at 6/1/2006 1:51:56 AM
I am new to Flash but have been using Dreamweaver and Fireworks for years. I am looking to use Flash as a frontend to an MS Access database. Anyone know where I can find some free tutorials that will get me started? Thanks ...more >>


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