I am not sure I follow you. Are we referring to the same COM? J
By COM, I meant the Component Object Model interface defined by Microsoft. The COM objects I am using provide data access to a custom data source. Frank From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of [email protected] Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2011 9:02 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: RE: [AFFUG Discuss] Calling COM objects from Flex Air Frank, The only limitation I can see is those imposed by your data providor, php and the com(s) you are working with Might help to know what com you ar working with? On Mar 23, 2011 8:55am, "Frank G. Torres" <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for the info, Eric. Do you know if there are any considerations when passing data.both in terms of data type and size? Frank From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Eric DeCoff > Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2011 10:21 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [AFFUG Discuss] Calling COM objects from Flex Air Frank, > > Sounds harder then it is... > > Attached is an example of using the External Interface I help Laurence with... > > Basicly the External interface is a simple wrapper that Flex needs to interact with a component > > public interface IExternalPrintModule > {function Print():void; function About():String; > } > I hope this helps... > > > > On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 10:01 PM, Frank G. Torres [email protected]> wrote:I need to be able to instantiate and call methods on a COM object from within the ActionScript code of an AIR app. Based on what I have read, I would need to write a JavaScript wrapper around the COM calls then access the JavaScript using ExternalInterface. Is this really the only/best way? Any help or guidance is much appreciated. Thanks,Frank > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > -- > Eric R. DeCoff > Changing the world, > 1 line of code at a time > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > 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 > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------
