RE: [PHP] FLASH AND PHP

Or alternatively use the xml object to send an xml (flash 5) document to php which then waits for an xml response. Cheers > -----Original Message----- > From: Lindsay Adams [mailto:lindsay@dingos.net] > Sent: Monday, April 02, 2001 10:00 PM > To: PHP > Subject: Re: [PHP] FLASH AND PHP > > > If you are wanting to use pregenerated FLASH scripts ( and not > build them on > the fly with libswf or ming) then what you want to do, without > having to buy > Generator for your server is... > > In the beginning of you falsh file, do a load variables from a PHP page, > that queries a database or whatever, gets the data, and echoes it > out to the > FLASH file in the format expected by load variables. Tack on a variable at > the end called loadDone and set it to 1 (or true) > In flash, you have to put in a loop in the second frame, or after the > loadvariables command, that checks to see if loadDone==1, to make > sure that > all the variables have loaded. > > You cannot assume that the variables will load within a certain > time period. > If they don't, the rest of your scripts will break. > > That, is how you can pass a lot of dynamic information into your > flash file, > without the use of server side generator install from macromedia. > > > > On 4/2/01 11:14 AM, "Godd" <godd_mapp@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > Now VRML and PHP may be possible but if you can get Flash to > get in the mix > > that will be so bad. > > > > What I really want to do is to get a flash file that will use > the pictures > > that I send to it via php and let it use that picture to do the > animation. > > > > Now what I am looking at is a flash file that displays info on > a product. > > now given the picture of the product and the information on the > product, I > > want flash to use that info with the events that I will place > in the flash > > file and let it do its thing. > > > > now that will be good. I am not sure what macromedia has along > this line. > > > > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > >