Bring out the GIMP. - Jim
Cantrell, Adam wrote: >When you subscribed to this list did you see a sign on the front of it that >said stupid &*&**%% jokes email list? > >You know why you didn't see that sign? > >Cause it ain't there, cause stupid &*&*%%# jokes ain't this lists &%$#%$% >business, that's why. > >;) > >Adam. > > > > > > >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Jim Campbell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2003 10:39 AM >>To: CF-Talk >>Subject: Re: CF & Flash (crazy idea?) >> >> >>Vincent: You know what they call a programming methodology at >>Macromedia? >>Jules: They don't call it a programming methodology? >>Vincent: No, they got a marketing department, they don't know >>what the >>&@$! a programming methodology is. >>Jules: Then what do they call it? >>Vincent: A "Royale Initiative" >>Jules: "Royale Initiative!" What do they call Flash Remoting? >>Vincent: Flash Remoting's Flash Remoting, but they call it "Le Flash >>Remoting". >>Jules: "Le Flash Remoting... hahaha. What do they call VML? >>Vincent: Dunno, they don't use it. >> >>Ok, ok, sorry - it's almost a holiday and I'm not focusing >>really well :) >> >>- Jim >> >>Benoit Hediard wrote: >> >> >> >>>It shoud be possible to do that with >>> >>> >>FlashMX/FlashRemotingMX/ColdFusionMX. >> >> >>>You have all the required features in FlashMX : drag&drop, pixel >>>coordinates, remoting to generate the HTML form with ColdFusionMX... >>>But you'll need a really good ActionScript developer to do >>> >>> >>the Flash UI... >> >> >>>It might be better to wait for Royale, >>>http://www.macromedia.com/special/royale/ (even if it seems >>> >>> >>to be designed >> >> >>>for the contrary : to easily generate Flash forms from XML >>> >>> >>files, and not >> >> >>>HTML forms from Flash UI...). >>> >>>I agree with Bryan, why not using a flash Form instead of an >>> >>> >>HTML form? >> >> >>>Benoit Hediard >>>www.benorama.com >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>>-----Message d'origine----- >>>>De : Robertson-Ravo, Neil (RX) >>>>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>Envoye : jeudi 3 juillet 2003 17:04 >>>>A : CF-Talk >>>>Objet : RE: CF & Flash (crazy idea?) >>>> >>>> >>>>Dude, I have thought of the same and if you or anycan come >>>> >>>> >>up with an idea >> >> >>>>solution...please post it. >>>> >>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>From: Michael T. Tangorre [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>Sent: 03 July 2003 15:59 >>>>To: CF-Talk >>>>Subject: CF & Flash (crazy idea?) >>>> >>>> >>>>Hi everyone. >>>> >>>>I have an idea and need to know if it is within the >>>> >>>> >>capabilities of Flash >> >> >>>>and CF. What I would like to do is provide an interface for >>>> >>>> >>users to come >> >> >>>>to, where they can create forms and position the form >>>> >>>> >>elements and element >> >> >>>>labels wherever they wish (within a maximum area). How I >>>> >>>> >>envision this >> >> >>>>working would be to provide within the interface an area >>>> >>>> >>that contained a >> >> >>>>list of possible form elements to choose from (text input, text >>>>area, radio, >>>>check). When a user dragged one of these into the "form >>>> >>>> >>area" they could >> >> >>>>give it a label and fill in the attributes of that element >>>> >>>> >>as well as >> >> >>>>position the element and its label wherever they wanted >>>> >>>> >>(within the bounds >> >> >>>>of course). Now for the crazy part... >>>> >>>>Would it be possible to take that Flash movie that the user >>>>interacted with >>>>to create the initial form and process it into an HTML form where >>>>the layout >>>>was almost identical if not exactly identical to how it was >>>>created via the >>>>Flash interface (from a positioning and layout standpoint)? >>>> >>>> >>I was thinking >> >> >>>>maybe there are some functions in flash to get element >>>> >>>> >>coordinates, etc... >> >> >>>>The idea would be that this form could be used within an >>>> >>>> >>HTML email or >> >> >>>>website to gather user feedback. The second part would be to >>>>build some kind >>>>of container on the backend whereas those results/responses could >>>>be stored. >>>> >>>>Obviously this is a complex idea, one in which is beyond >>>> >>>> >>the scope of my >> >> >>>>abilities at this time. >>>> >>>>Anyone have thoughts, ideas, technologies to look at, etc... ? >>>> >>>>Mike >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
