Re: Whether through PHP/MySQL can I talk to Flash Generator'sFlash ?

Manisha wrote: > > Hi all, > > I am trying using PHP with Flash Generator. > > The designer has given me a Flash file created using Macromedia's Flash > Generator 2. > Do you have a template (.swt) or a generated file (.swf) ? > The platform is BSDi / Lang - PHP / Database - MySQL. > > I want to change the content INSIDE the Flash file dynamically (not the > flash itself). From books I know Flash Generator allows to do so, but if > any body can give me some clear cut idea about following, (as book info in > not sufficient) > > 1. What are the components required on Server ? Generator (Which includes Jrun), and something to serve it with. (Apache) > 2. Any client components are required except player ? NO > 3. Which database driver shall I use ? None, use PHP. > 4. With PHP how to do it ? In the Flash template set the datasource to a text file, then put the URL of the PHP file as the path. > 5. If any body can send me a sample script Just look at the text file datasource examples in the Generator tutorials. > 6. Any other source to get more info (book / site / mailing list etc) http://www.macromedia.com http://www.gendev.net There are some other but I'd have to dig for them. > > I do not know how to see 'Archive' of this mailing list. Can any body give > me the URL ? http://php.net/support.php > > Regards, > manisha > Enjoy, David Pieper -- programmer n. /pro gram er/ A device for transmuting caffeine into code.