That sounded interesting after reading the first sentence, after the second
I knew we couldn't use it, Clark. Becasue we have to create something that
works out of the box, - no installation required.

I was thinking of the XML version already as well, but sometimes I am
thinking that a db would be the cleaner soplution, and also offer less
chance to mess up the file if it happens to be run from hard disk?

But I only have some experience with databases, not very much with XML.

Thanks for your thoughts! I'll check out SWFStudio nevertheless.

Nik C



On 23/02/06, clark slater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi Nik,
>
> Check out SWFStudio, it offers ADO connectivity. Downside is ADO has to be
> installed on the machine.
>
> Alternatively check out the Catalog plugin for SWFStudio - offers search
> functions through a flat tab delimited file. We used it to do exactly what
> you describe for a HUGE floor tile manufacturer's sample CD.
>
> Clark
>
>
> On 2/23/06, nik crosina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > *Flash connecting to a database - all running on a DVD-ROM?
> > *
> > Is it possible? I am looking into doing exactly that for a massive
> trainig
> > programme that needs to access and display a large number of modules in
> > treeView (Flash Tree component) where each node connects to a record in
> > the
> > database that contains information the content (pointer to powerpoint,
> > video, excel, doc, etc file) as well as subtitles (if the content is a
> > video)
> >
> > If that description is too confusing then an answer to my basic question
> > owuld be fantastic!!
> >
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