Using an HTA (Hypertext application) has worked for me.Like an HTML file, it wraps the SWF, but you can write to the disk (on Windows) because it gives you access to the file system object.Here are some links // hta applications :http://msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/author/hta/reference/objects/hta.asp // more on the filesystemobject :http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/2z9ffy99(vs.71).aspxhttp://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/6kxy1a51(VS.85).aspx
> > ------------------------------> > Message: 4> Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2008 > > 10:02:50 +0100> From: "Adrian MacTaggart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> Subject: > > [Flashcoders] Saving user feedback to file> To: > > <[email protected]>> Message-ID:> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"> > Hello,> > I need to create > > a Flash movie that can save user feedback to a file.> The saving doesn't > > need to be very sophisticated but it does need to be> very stable since it > > will be appearing in a public space and recording> (museum) visitor > > feedback.> > There will be a number of objects, e.g. 10 objects and users > > will be> able to view information about each object and rate the object > > 1-5> (stars?), similar to You Tube. There won't be any cookies used since > > it> will be appearing on one standalone kiosk so users may be able vote > > more> than once.> > I have no experience of saving user data with Flash and > > so any pointers> and advise would be much appreciated. Can you easily save > > the votes to a> CSV or other file?> > Are there any good tutorials you'd > > recommend?> > I'm short of time and out of my depth (haven't used Flash for > > a while> now)! Apologies if this should be in the newbie list. My Flash has > > gone> back to newbie level but I guess this is a more advanced topic!> > > > Many thanks,> > Adrian> > _________________________________________________________________ Find hidden words, unscramble celebrity names, or try the ultimate crossword puzzle with Live Search Games. Play now! http://g.msn.ca/ca55/212_______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
