The File() constructor does take a String as an argument, but it has to be formatted correctly. Take a look in the docs: http://livedocs.adobe.com/flash/9.0/ActionScriptLangRefV3/flash/filesystem/File.html#File()
Max --- In [email protected], "gilbert_mizrahi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I found the error is caused because > var fileToUpload:File = new File(path+"captureTest.flv"); > is expecting a File object and not a String (path+"captureTest.flv"). > > The problem I have is that I have no idea what constitutes a File > Object. Using the File.browse the file selected passed an event and > the upload method can take thee File object as event.target, but again > I don't know how that object is made in case I want to create one > without using the browse method for File. > > I traced the event.target, but it is giving me [Object, > FileReference].Hence I am clueless. > > Gilbert > > > --- In [email protected], Tom Chiverton <tom.chiverton@> > wrote: > > > > On Monday 29 Sep 2008, gilbert_mizrahi wrote: > > > I am getting a I/O Error: Error #2038. > > > > What's the full text and stack trace ? > > > > -- > > Tom Chiverton > > Helping to adaptively brand interfaces > > > > > > > > **************************************************** > > > > This email is sent for and on behalf of Halliwells LLP. > > > > Halliwells LLP is a limited liability partnership registered in > England and Wales under registered number OC307980 whose registered > office address is at Halliwells LLP, 3 Hardman Square, Spinningfields, > Manchester, M3 3EB. A list of members is available for inspection at > the registered office. Any reference to a partner in relation to > Halliwells LLP means a member of Halliwells LLP. Regulated by The > Solicitors Regulation Authority. > > > > CONFIDENTIALITY > > > > This email is intended only for the use of the addressee named above > and may be confidential or legally privileged. If you are not the > addressee you must not read it and must not use any information > contained in nor copy it nor inform any person other than Halliwells > LLP or the addressee of its existence or contents. If you have > received this email in error please delete it and notify Halliwells > LLP IT Department on 0870 365 2500. > > > > For more information about Halliwells LLP visit www.halliwells.com. > > >
