Re: flash with PHP

From: Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2008 15:36:03 +0000
Subject: Re: flash with PHP
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Alain Roger wrote:
Hi, i would like to have a flash menu in my PHP website. this is no problem. My problem is how to exchange data between PHP andFlash (in both direction). i found a lot of posts on this theme, but nothing with really works under ActionScript 3 and PHP. does anyone already solved such topic ? thx.
I researched this some time ago... You can pass parameters to flash movie in ONE of the parameters it accepts (don't remember which one, but you can find out). This means, you can't pass each parameter separately, but you have to pack them, somehow (not sure what separators are allowed) and then unpack them inside the movie. As to passing parameters from the flash movie to the php - basically if people can click inside the movie, you can perhaps send GET or POST requests back to the server, which your php can interpret. Iv

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