Thanks Jay! Much appreciated. Mike
----- Original Message ----- From: "Jason Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2003 12:23 PM Subject: Re: CF & Flash (crazy idea?) > http://www.macromedia.com/software/dataconnection/demo/ > fire fly components > > May be of some help.. however more of a tool for you the developer than > the end user. I'm currently looking for a link that had some form > building type features on a flash list.. I'll be sure to forward if I > can find it. > > Jay Miller > > Michael T. Tangorre wrote: > > Stop trashing this thread! I am trying to get some feedback, not any BS. > > > > Thanks! > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "John Wilker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2003 12:04 PM > > Subject: RE: CF & Flash (crazy idea?) > > > > > > > >>One of the best lines from that movie. Have a sound byte of it at home. > >> > >>-----Original Message----- > >>From: Cantrell, Adam [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2003 8:51 AM > >>To: CF-Talk > >>Subject: RE: CF & Flash (crazy idea?) > >> > >> > >>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 Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
