>>Flash alone can't do that? Flash alone can't do that, no. Flash has no native filesystem access on the web or locally - other than the FileReference class which is used for uploading/downloading files. You could call another .exe that does it though locally.
Jason Merrill Bank of America Learning & Organization Effectiveness - Technology Solutions >>-----Original Message----- >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flashcoders- >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Abhijit Malpani >>Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2006 8:29 AM >>To: 'Flashcoders mailing list' >>Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] Create zip file through flash >> >>Hey Jason, >> >>I am talking about the desktop application, and I don't want to use any >>wrapper for flash. I am already having a .net wrapper which does it for me >>right now, but I want to get rid of it. >> >>Flash alone can't do that? >> >>Thanks! >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Merrill, >>Jason >>Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2006 6:48 PM >>To: Flashcoders mailing list >>Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] Create zip file through flash >> >>>>In my application I am having a button, which when pressed should >>compress >>>>some chunk of files to zip file. >>>> >>>>I am jus wondering whether this can be done through Flash or not? >> >>Depends on what you mean by "through Flash". Not natively in Flash >>because Flash is a client-side application. You're talking about a >>server (or local drive) application functionality. We've done this with >>a third party .NET component and Flash. We have a button in Flash which >>calls a SOAP webservice which runs the .NET component which compresses a >>directory of files into .zip. When the webservice returns that the .zip >>compression is complete, I do a getURL() in Flash to the new .zip file >>for the user to download. >> >>Jason Merrill >>Bank of America >>Learning & Organization Effectiveness - Technology Solutions >> >> >> >> >> >>_______________________________________________ >>[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 >> >> >>DISCLAIMER >>========== >>This e-mail may contain privileged and confidential information which is the >>property of Persistent Systems Pvt. Ltd. It is intended only for the use of the >>individual or entity to which it is addressed. If you are not the intended recipient, >>you are not authorized to read, retain, copy, print, distribute or use this >>message. If you have received this communication in error, please notify the >>sender and delete all copies of this message. Persistent Systems Pvt. Ltd. does >>not accept any liability for virus infected mails. >>_______________________________________________ >>[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
