Hi Jim, Thanks, but I'm already using the local path parameter:
so = SharedObject.getLocal ("MacbethProgressTracker", "/"); The shared object is stored here: C:\Documents and Settings\Karina\Application Data\Macromedia\Flash Player\#SharedObjects\G3H67MSC\localhost Could it have something to do with the user SO settings? Karina > -----Original Message----- > From: Jim Armstrong [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 16 May 2006 19:03 > To: Flashcoders mailing list > Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Shared object not saving off cd-rom? > > Karina Steffens wrote: > > Hi list, > > > > Does anyone know if there are any gotchas when trying to > save a shared > > object from a flash application running off the cd-rom? > > > > The client has sent this cd-rom to a number of reviewers, > and one of > > them has reported that the player's data isn't being saved. > When they > > leave the game and go back to select a player, they don't have any > > saved players in the "select player" section. > > > Kind of taking a stab in the dark here (and operating on far > too little coffee today), but when I've run into problems > like this in the past (with Zinc), the solution was to use localPath, > > > var mySO:SharedObject = SharedObject.getLocal("soName", "/"); > > http://livedocs.macromedia.com/flash/8/main/00002665.html > > > good luck!! > > - jim > > -- > 2112 FX :: Singularity > [Business Intelligence][Custom Programming] Flash Math Blog > :: www.2112fx.com/blog > > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > 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 > > _______________________________________________ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com 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