Wow... that's what I get for being so front-end focused... I would have not thought about creating the db that way. Man, ColdFusion can be so cool.
Leif On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 2:31 PM, Cameron Childress <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I little followup here... I've gotten a SQLite JDBC driver and have > managed to get it working with CF. I can dynamically create a DSN > using the CF admin API, create a database and pre-populate it with > data all automatically on the server. > > My next challenge is going to be getting that rather large file up to > the AIR client, saving it to the right location, and then connecting > to it. Oh yeah, and there is the matter of securing this file so that > any ole shmoe can't download it... > > -Cameron > > On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 2:09 PM, Leif Wells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > DK, > > > > I've heard people talk about this as an option. Unfortunately, I don't > think > > I have a client who would allow me to install a server on their client > > machines. > > > > To me, this approach is counter to what AIR really represents. Of > course, I > > say all this now and next week I'll have a client tell me this is > exactly > > what they want. ;-) > > > > I am, however, very interested in the Merapi... can't wait to see how it > > will finally work with AIR. > > > > Leif > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 9:50 PM, Douglas Knudsen < > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > interestingly the client I'm working with is using a product from > > Lotus/IBM call Expeditor. Someone on Flexcoders just mentioned its > approach > > to this in a thread on what is now known as Merapi. Basically you can > > bundle your app with a container, say Tomcat, and have your Flex/AIR app > > chat with it via localhost. The app would detect when a network was > > available and do its syncing thing. The container can use say HSQL or, > in > > the case of Exeditor, use Derby. You'd have to use Java, unless your > > client can spring for a CF license per user! oh, heck, use Bluedragon > > maybe. > > > > > > off the wall thought: if the above is possible, why isn't say a app > that > > installs Apache, PHP, and MySQL with a AIR/Flex UI? > > > > > > DK > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from this list, simply email the list with unsubscribe in > the > > subject line > > > > For more info, see http://www.affug.com > > Archive @ http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40affug.com/ > > List hosted by FusionLink > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > -- > Cameron Childress > Sumo Consulting Inc > http://www.sumoc.com > --- > cell: 678.637.5072 > aim: cameroncf > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this list, simply email the list with unsubscribe in > the subject line > > For more info, see http://www.affug.com > Archive @ http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40affug.com/ > List hosted by http://www.fusionlink.com > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from this list, simply email the list with unsubscribe in the subject line For more info, see http://www.affug.com Archive @ http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40affug.com/ List hosted by http://www.fusionlink.com -------------------------------------------------------------
