It's my Security settings for the Flash player.

Jason Merrill
Bank of America 
Learning Technology Solutions
 
 
 
 
 
 

>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flashcoders-
>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Cedric Muller
>>Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2006 12:43 PM
>>To: Flashcoders mailing list
>>Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Cross domain policy file issues
>>
>>what if you do:
>>getURL("http://www.adobe.com";);
>>??
>>
>>Cedric
>>
>>
>>> 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
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