You can render the output client side to a BitmapData object then use a compression lib in AS3 to convert it to GIF or PNG or something then upload that image to the server and avoid the whole SWF part?
2008/11/27 allandt bik-elliott (thefieldcomic.com) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > could you use some kind of code injection like flashdev used to do (and > prolly still does)? > > a > > On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 8:53 PM, Latcho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > One way: You can compile an swf serverside with flex-sdk and ant, that > way > > you can feed it whatever you want as a main class, config class and orher > > generic created text var classes. > > You for ex build a php wrapper around all the command executions. > > Latcho > > > > > > Michael Stocke wrote: > > > >> The output file will be a banner ad. The user will be able to choose > from > >> about 5 different designs and list of company-approved > >> graphics/logos/imagery. The user will also be able to enter a limited > amount > >> of text. My vision is to create templates for each of the 5 designs with > >> blank text fields and placeholders for the logos/graphics. The user will > >> modify a configuration file of some kind through the interface I create, > >> then I will use a yet-to-be-named tool to generated the .swf from a .fla > (or > >> other core file) and the customized configuration file (XML, MXML, .txt, > >> etc.). This is why I mentioned JSFL, because I already know how to do > this > >> with JSFL. > >> > >> I have zero experience with Flex, so something with the Flash IDE or > >> Flash-based tools would be better. > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto: > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Axel Aigret > >> Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2008 12:01 PM > >> To: Flash Coders List > >> Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] online .swf generator > >> > >> Hi :) > >> > >> Can you explain more in detail what must be arrange in your .swf > and > >> how ( a gui in flash or you don't care ? ) . > >> What sort of asset , animation , text ? > >> What will be the creation at the end to understand what you want > more > >> easier. > >> > >> Axel Aigret > >> > >> > >> Michael Stocke a écrit : > >> > >> > >>> Good morning group. > >>> > >>> > >>> I am looking for an online .swf generation tool. Specifically, a user > >>> designs a .swf online through a tool that I create, then they submit > >>> their work which generates a .swf output. The tool will allow the user > >>> to choose from several templates, then customize them by selecting > >>> various assets from pre-determined lists and adding some free-form > text. > >>> >From my research so far I'm mainly seeing tools based on Java and C++, > >>> both of which aren't really options for me. I have some very limited > >>> knowledge of Ming (PHP), but this option is too programming intensive > >>> for this scenario. I think JSFL would be my best bet, but I can't find > >>> any information about using it for an online server-side > implementation. > >>> My experience has been for local batching purposes only. > >>> > >>> > >>> Does anyone have any suggestions? 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