It fails for me when I use getURL("http://www.adobe.com";, "_blank"); in
a Flash 7 .swf file running with the Flash 7 player in Firefox or IE
installed on my machine.My HTML looks like this: <p> <object classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflas h.cab#version=7,0,19,0" width="798" height="58"> <param name="movie" value="menu.swf" /> <param name="quality" value="high" /> <embed src="menu.swf" quality="high" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer"; type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="798" height="58"></embed> </object> </p> I get the error from the player, "This file is attempting to access..."etc. Jason Merrill Bank of America Learning Technology Solutions >>-----Original Message----- >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flashcoders- >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of bryan.rice >>Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2006 12:21 PM >>To: Flashcoders mailing list >>Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Cross domain policy file issues >> >> >>On Jun 1, 2006, at 11:56 AM, Merrill, Jason wrote: >> >>> How do you deal with cross domain linkin issues? In the Flash 7 and 8 >>> security model, a cross domain policy XMl file is required to use >>> getURL >>> to access other domains outside the domain the .swf is on. >> >> >>What do you mean? When is getURL failing for you? The only security >>situation with getURL is cross domain scripting attacks - like the >>myspace worm - but this is resolved with the "AllowScriptAccess" >>parameter/attribute in the Object/Embed tags of your html. Are you >>sure that you don't have yours set to "never"? That is the only way >>that getURL fails that I know of - in order to prevent malicious swfs >>from calling javascript with getURL. >> >>If you are trying to access a webservice that does not have a >>crossdomain.xml file that will work for you, then you have to use a >>proxy server to interact with the 3rd party domain and shuttle the >>data back to flash. >> >>blue skies, >>bryan >>_______________________________________________ >>[email protected] >>To change your subscription options or search the archive: >>http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders >> >>Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software >>Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training >>http://www.figleaf.com >>http://training.figleaf.com _______________________________________________ [email protected] To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com
