> I can clearly understand that this time Macromedia "does not care" about
> reverse engineered open source alternatives to what they offer as a
> product.
>

I surely wish someone at Adobe would say this. It would make it so much easier.

Regards
Hank

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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> Behalf Of Jeff Tapper
> Sent: Freitag, 16. Dezember 2005 23:47
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Re: Flex2 and Amfphp is it possible ?
>
> Hank -
>
> I still fail to see the meat of your argument.  Macromedia has already
> released CFAdapter, which offers a clean, painless migration path for
> existing ColdFusion and JRun customers.  I think its safe to assume they
>
> will have a similar adapter released which covers other .Net and Java
> servers.  So who is abandoned?  AMFPHP?  I fail to see it as
> Macromedia's
> responsibilty to support them.  AMF was and still is a proprietary
> protocol.  If the open source community wants to reverse engineer and
> create an opensource AMF3PHP, more power to them, but I dont see that at
>
> MM's job.
>
> In my opionion, the Flash Platform has suffered over the past decade
> because of their "backward compatability at all costs" mantra.  I've got
> no
> issue with sunsetting old apis, so long as there is a clean and clear
> migration path.  With AMF3, Flex 2 and AS3, the migration path is pretty
>
> obvious to me as a ColdFusion, JRun, Flex and Flash customer.
>
> At 05:30 PM 12/16/2005, you wrote:
> >Jesse,
> >
> >I am not sure why you are making me restate what is fairly clear from
> >the emails from both brian and myself. In fact I would say brian is
> >more articulate about it than me. But since you ask:
> >
> >On 12/16/05, JesterXL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > I would say Flex 2's goal is to improve on the AMF protocol by
> making it
> > > better, not to orphan existing servers.
> >
> >I dont think orphaning servers is anyones primary goal, just a side
> >effect that perhaps some feel would be financially beneficial.
> >
> >I posted code showing that AMF0
> > > works in AS3, which should negate your concern.
> > >
> >
> >Nope. Again I dont want to redo this entire thread, but just doing
> >AMF0 at the lowest level doesnt get you, for example recordsets. To
> >expect people to deal with stuff at this level is just not right.
> >
> > > Mike Chambers, Mike Downey, David Mendals, Matt Chotin, and Phillip
> Costa
> > > have all responded to your threads on OSFlash, Flashcoders,
> Flashcom, and
> > > Flexcoders over the past months attempting to address your concerns.
> Yet
> > > you still keep asking the same question.  If they say the made up
> quote
> > > above, would this make you happy?
> > >
> >I would disagree that anyone has attempted to address my concern. They
> >have responded to my statements. But what I have heard in response is
> >*very* troubling. Actually, before today the only one that responded
> >to me was Mike Chambers, and he basically said (and I am paraphrasing)
> >that it was only going to be supported at the low level. Just like
> >what you said which means rewriting major, already working
> >functionality.
> >
> >Addressing my concerns would be stating clear policy on the issue that
> >is different from what I keep hearing. If they said what you just
> >suggested they say, it would solve my problem, but, but they wont say
> >it. You get answers like, "its just alpha" or "we cant support
> >everything in AS3". Obviously a concise answer that answered the issue
> >with "we are going to solve this issue so everyone will be able to do
> >remoting with their existing servers" the problem would go away.
> >
> >This is not a complicated issue. Deprecating APIs that dont need to be
> >deprecated when tens of thousands of developers rely on them without
> >any kind or orderly phase out is just not good policy. Perhaps you
> >dont mind, but if Flex is released without addressing this people are
> >going to be pissed. If they are going to fix it it would be great if
> >they would just say so.
> >
> >Regards
> >Hank
> >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "hank williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: <[email protected]>
> > > Sent: Friday, December 16, 2005 4:58 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Re: Flex2 and Amfphp is it possible ?
> > >
> > >
> > > Jesse,
> > >
> > > Perhaps you missed the beginning of the thread, but the facts that
> you
> > > state are pretty much what this thread is complaining about.
> > >
> > > I am not concerned about what the alpha looks like but what Adobe's
> > > plan and policy is relationg to this matter. The issue is that it
> > > appear to me that it is the intent of the flex2 design to orphan the
> > > zillions of servers out there speaking AMF0.
> > >
> > > I am conerned about the fact that there is no consistent logical and
> > > clear statement that AMF0 and old style remoting will be supported
> in
> > > AS3.  To me it appears that they do not intend to. In my view
> instant
> > > protocol and API deprecation is very bad form. Its just not what a
> > > mature company would do. I will not repeat everything that I and
> Brian
> > > Lesser have been saying here, but just to get up to speed you should
> > > probably check the archives for this thread if you have missed it.
> > >
> > > Regards
> > > Hank
> > >
> > > On 12/16/05, JesterXL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > 1. The existing Flash MX 2004 & Flash 8 Remoting classes do not
> > compile in
> > > > Flex 2.  Since Flex 2 is not done yet, not sure if Macromedia will
>
> > include
> > > > those classes or not.  If not, we'll have to code them.
> > > >
> > > > So, for now, if you are not using the Flex 2 framework, then you
> most
> > > > likely
> > > > will have to re-write low-level code.  Here's what Renaun Erikson
> posted
> > > > to
> > > > AMFPHP list:
> > > >
> > > > var gatewayUrl : String =
> >
> "<http://localhost/amfphp/gateway.php>http://localhost/amfphp/gateway.ph
> p";
> > > > gateway_conn = new NetConnection();
> > > > gateway_conn.objectEncoding = flash.net.ObjectEncoding.AMF0;
> > > > gateway_conn.connect( gatewayUrl );
> > > > gateway_conn.call( "com.multispan.micro.Person.getPersons", new
> > > > flash.net.Responder( onQueryResult, onQueryStatus ) );
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 2. I'm not sure the status of completion the RemoteObject tag is
> in Flex
> > > > 2'
> > > > framework, but if they expose to the format property to set our
> AMF
> > > > version
> > > > to AMF0, then this will work; assuming they do, you'll be able to
> connect
> > > > MXML's RemoteObject in Flex 2 to older Remoting servers.
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "hank williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > To: <[email protected]>
> > > > Sent: Friday, December 16, 2005 3:59 PM
> > > > Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Re: Flex2 and Amfphp is it possible ?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Ok, so I was right.
> > > >
> > > > All jesse is saying is 8.5 wont break the millions of apps that
> are
> > > > out there right now.
> > > >
> > > > Just an inch shy of meaningless. (no offense jesse).
> > > >
> > > > What I am talking about is being able to have 8.5 AVM2 based apps
> talk
> > > > to AMF0 and all the existing server installations that are out
> there
> > > > right now.
> > > >
> > > > I want to be able to do 2 things.
> > > >
> > > > 1. Port my existing flash code to 8.5 without needing to rewrite
> major
> > > > pieces of low level client side remoting code that was previously
> part
> > > > of the flash baseline.
> > > >
> > > > 2. I want to be able to speak MXML to my existing AMF0 based
> server
> > > > code the same way the rest of the kids on the block do it - with a
> > > > RemoteObject.  I dont want to use some ghetto APIs or tags that
> are
> > > > not as clean as everyone elses. Using MXML with my existing server
> > > > infrastructure should not be hard, even if it is not as fast as
> the
> > > > new AMF3 stuff is.
> > > >
> > > > Regards
> > > > Hank
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 12/16/05, JesterXL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > Er, Flash 9 Blaze... you knew what I meant.
> > > > >
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: "JesterXL" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > > To: <[email protected]>
> > > > > Sent: Friday, December 16, 2005 3:35 PM
> > > > > Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Re: Flex2 and Amfphp is it possible ?
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Just to confirm, this link has as Flash Player 7 movie created
> in Flash
> > > > > MX
> > > > > 2004 using Remoting, and a Flex 1.5 Flash Player 7 movie using
> > > > > RemoteObject,
> > > > > both use AMFPHP.  This link works in my Firefox 1.5 using the
> alpha
> > > > > Flash
> > > > > Player 8.5:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> >
> <http://www.jessewarden.com/archives/2005/06/flash_flex_amfp.html>http:/
> /www.jessewarden.com/archives/2005/06/flash_flex_amfp.html
> > > > >
> > > > > I did nothing to those Flash movies to get them to work in Flash
> Player
> > > > > 8.5;
> > > > > they just do.
> > > > >
> > > > > Neither take advantage of AVM3.  To do that, 3 things need to
> happen:
> > > > > - I need to port the Flex 1.5 app to Flex 2
> > > > > - I need to port the Flash MX 2004 app to Flash 8 (Blaze, not
> out yet)
> > > > > - both need AMFPHP needs to support AMF3, which AMFPHP doesn't
> yet
> > > > >
> > > > > Therefore, when released, Flash Player 8.5 will play all the
> > millions of
> > > > > existing websites the same as they do now.  However, none of
> them will
> > > > > take
> > > > > advantage of the following without re-coding:
> > > > > - AS3's speed
> > > > > - Flash Player 8.5's new features
> > > > > - AMF3
> > > > >
> > > > > So, for all content created in Flash 8/Flex 1.5, Flash Player
> 8.5 will
> > > > > detect this, and use the old AVM and the old AMF.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: "Matt Chotin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > > To: <[email protected]>
> > > > > Sent: Friday, December 16, 2005 3:25 PM
> > > > > Subject: RE: [flexcoders] Re: Flex2 and Amfphp is it possible ?
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Jesse is correct and you're mis-interpreting Phil.  The new AVM
> can
> > > > > communicate using AMF0 if you set that flag on NetConnection.
> You can
> > > > > then use NetConnection directly against the older server.
> Additionally
> > > > > AMF3 is not available in the older AVM, it's only available in
> the new
> > > > > AVM and the code that we are writing for Flex does take
> advantage of it
> > > > > (since it runs in the new AVM).
> > > > >
> > > > > Matt
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> > > > > Behalf Of hank williams
> > > > > Sent: Friday, December 16, 2005 12:21 PM
> > > > > To: [email protected]
> > > > > Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Re: Flex2 and Amfphp is it possible ?
> > > > >
> > > > > Jesse,
> > > > >
> > > > > What your are saying sounds great. But it sounds different than
> what
> > > > > philip is saying.
> > > > >
> > > > > It sounds like you are saying that my current code will work in
> 8.5
> > > > > with the new AVM2 but I will have to use the AMF0 flag which
> means it
> > > > > will be less efficient.
> > > > >
> > > > > It sounds like what philip is saying is that in 8.5 you will
> have to
> > > > > use the old AVM that is embedded in 8.5  to use AMF0 and the old
> > > > > remoting. This is not great because it is impossible to run AVM
> and
> > > > > AVM2 code in the same SWF. So if my interpretation of what
> Philip is
> > > > > saying is correct, then this has no "migration value". It is
> merely
> > > > > saying the new player wont just break the millions of existing
> sites
> > > > > out there which you dont really get a gold star for.
> > > > >
> > > > > So, Which one of these two scenarios is correct.
> > > > >
> > > > > Regards
> > > > > Hank.
> > > > >
> > > > > On 12/16/05, JesterXL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > > Flash will be backwards compatible, like always.  However,
> you'll
> > > > > either
> > > > > > have to use AMF0 for the defaultObjectEncoding property of
> > > > > > flash.net.NetConnection to allow it to work with old content.
> The
> > > > > optimized
> > > > > > changes to AMF packets + serialization/deserialization means
> that
> > > > > projects
> > > > > > like OpenAMF & AMFPHP will have to be modified to take
> advantage of
> > > > > them;
> > > > > > aka, read the new AMF format.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I don't know how different the format is, but it wouldn't jump
> from
> > > > > AMF0 to
> > > > > > AMF3 if it didn't rock.  Therefore, old content will still
> work as
> > > > > usually,
> > > > > > and you can still use Remoting with AMFPHP & OpenAMF.  I've
> already
> > > > > tested
> > > > > > my existing content in Flash Player 8.5 and it works.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > What I've yet to see work yet is AMFPHP using AMF3, but I
> wouldn't
> > > > > expect
> > > > > > Patrick & the AMFPHP crew to start working on it until the
> player is
> > > > > in
> > > > > > later betas.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > > From: "hank williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > > > To: <[email protected]>
> > > > > > Sent: Friday, December 16, 2005 11:30 AM
> > > > > > Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Re: Flex2 and Amfphp is it possible
> ?
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Philip,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thank you for taking the time to respond to this issue. I do
> > > > > appreciate it.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > But I do have a bit of a concern with what you are saying. It
> sounds
> > > > > > like you are saying that because of improvments in
> architecture or
> > > > > > performance, old style AMF remoting may not be possible, or
> may
> > not be
> > > > > > possible easily.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > This just doesnt sound right.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > These are pretty high level Async protocols, and I cannot
> imagine any
> > > > > > speed or architectural change that would cause such things to
> be
> > > > > > unsuportable. Moreover the documentation and others from
> macromedia
> > > > > > have said that the low level protocol is supported just not
> the
> > higher
> > > > > > layers.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > So, I appreciate your responding, but it would really be
> helpful to
> > > > > > understand the technical issues that cause you or others to
> say that
> > > > > > because of the AVM changes that this stuff may not be
> supportable.
> > > > > > Because, to me, it sounds like saying "due to speed and
> architecture
> > > > > > changes flash can no longer support the color RED".
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Regards
> > > > > > Hank
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On 12/16/05, Philip Costa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > > > Hi,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Sorry I'm jumping in late on this thread, but I was out of
> the
> > > > > office
> > > > > > > and I've been having email problems.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > To follow up on Matt's comment, you have to recognize that
> with
> > this
> > > > > > > public alpha, we are releasing into the wild much earlier
> than
> > > > > usual, so
> > > > > > > not everything is resolved. We recognize that AS3/Flex 2 is
> a big
> > > > > change
> > > > > > > and that moving to it will require some people to rewrite
> > > > > code/change
> > > > > > > infrastructure. Part of the reason for releasing early is to
> make
> > > > > sure
> > > > > > > we struck the right balance between improving the
> architecture
> > > > > (which
> > > > > > > often causes breakage) and breaking things (which causes
> pain). The
> > > > > > > discussion here is definitely helpful in this regard.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > With Flex 2/AS3, we did not set out to break compatibility
> with
> > > > > existing
> > > > > > > Remoting implementations, but that may be a reality of the
> big
> > > > > changes
> > > > > > > we are making. As with every change, you have to make
> trade-offs
> > > > > between
> > > > > > > keeping backward compatibility and fixing things for the
> > future. Our
> > > > > > > goal is to build a solid technical foundation that we can
> use
> > in our
> > > > > own
> > > > > > > products and that others can use in their products; with
> this
> > > > > release,
> > > > > > > we decided making some painful changes was the right choice
> for the
> > > > > > > long-term.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > To address the specific question about Remoting, we will
> have more
> > > > > > > information about the future of other Adobe/Macromedia
> products
> > that
> > > > > use
> > > > > > > Remoting soon as well as information about how other
> products that
> > > > > rely
> > > > > > > on AMF can make the migration to AS3. But I do want to set
> the
> > > > > > > expectation that this is going to be a migration, not an
> upgrade.
> > > > > Player
> > > > > > > 8.5 will continue to run content/applications published to
> Player 8
> > > > > and
> > > > > > > below, but to take advantage of the radical performance and
> > > > > functional
> > > > > > > improvements in the new AVM, some things will have to be
> > > > > reimplemented.
> > > > > > > We are absolutely committed to helping the developer
> community make
> > > > > that
> > > > > > > change, whether they are buying Flex, Remoting or CF from us
> or
> > > > > > > something like AMFPHP, but at the moment we're in the middle
> of
> > > > > making
> > > > > > > that change ourselves, so you will have to be patient.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Hope that helps,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Phil Costa
> > > > > > > Group Product Manager, Flex
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > > From: [email protected]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > > On
> > > > > > > Behalf Of hank williams
> > > > > > > Sent: Friday, December 16, 2005 7:25 AM
> > > > > > > To: [email protected]
> > > > > > > Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Re: Flex2 and Amfphp is it
> possible ?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > To add just a little color to this, I use java on the server
> side,
> > > > > but
> > > > > > > POJOs are useless to me because I return almost all my data
> as
> > > > > > > ResutSet/RecordSet's. There are a variety of reasons for
> this
> > > > > including
> > > > > > > the pageablerecordset capability, but the bottom line is
> that's how
> > > > > I do
> > > > > > > it. Rewriting the old recordset code that supports AMF1, to
> me, is
> > > > > not
> > > > > > > at all sensitive to  the needs of the developer base. And
> again, we
> > > > > > > don't even know if its possible.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Matt from Adobe just said that he does not expect to be
> breaking
> > > > > > > anyone's workflows, but I am not sure if that just meant
> Brian, who
> > > > > is
> > > > > > > using Cold Fusion, but not FlapFlap since he is using
> AMFPHP. Given
> > > > > that
> > > > > > > PHP is currently the most popular server side tool in the
> world
> > some
> > > > > > > statement of support for AMF1 would be helpful.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > But there are others that think that since AMFPHP is an open
> source
> > > > > > > "hack" and that Adobe has no obligation to maintain API
> > > > > compatibility or
> > > > > > > continuity with any existing protocol. Instant deprecation
> is no
> > > > > > > problem.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > If this is Adobe's position on this issue and to open source
> in
> > > > > general
> > > > > > > - or not, I would love to hear it directly from Adobe in
> clear, no
> > > > > > > nonsense terms.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Therefore, if any Adobe management is listening, and if
> > appropriate,
> > > > > > > just detach the below letter, sign and return. I will
> forward
> > to the
> > > > > > > appropriate constituencies.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > <snip>
> > > > > > >
> > > > >
> >
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > > > > > -----------------
> > > > > > > December 16, 2006
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > From: Adobe
> > > > > > > To:     Open Source Community
> > > > > > >           Non Cold Fusion/FDS users
> > > > > > >           PHP Users
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > RE:    The needless breaking of your existing server
> communication
> > > > > > > solution
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Screw You.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Warmest Regards,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > ___________________________________________
> > > > > > > Signed Adobe Management Team
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > >
> >
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > > > > > ------------
> > > > > > > <snip>
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > On 12/15/05, Brian Lesser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > > > > Hi Dave,
> > > > > > > > This thread started with a query regarding using the open
> source
> > > > > AMF
> > > > > > > > PHP software that a number of people have been using for
> some
> > time
> > > > > to
> > > > > > > > build Flash/AMF/PHP based applications. Developers in that
> space
> > > > > > > > naturally want to continue to use the server-side code
> base (in
> > > > > PHP)
> > > > > > > > they have been building out along with the new standalone
> Flex 2
> > > > > IDE
> > > > > > > and AS3.
> > > > > > > > However, it appears from the Alpha, and from what I gather
> Mike
> > > > > has
> > > > > > > > been saying, that this will not be possible without
> reinventing a
> > > > > > > > number of
> > > > > > > > AS3 classes such as RecordSet from scratch. Perhaps worse,
> though
> > > > > I am
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > not into PHP, is that it may not be possible at all if any
> code
> > > > > relied
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > on the NetConnection.addHeader() method. This useful,
> public, and
> > > > > > > > documented method of the NetConnection class has not been
> > > > > implemented
> > > > > > > > and is still under discussion within Adobe. So, unless I'm
>
> > missing
> > > > > > > > something in what you wrote, I don't think it is
> reasonable to
> > > > > suggest
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > PHP developers simply switch to using Web services and
> Java
> > POJOs.
> > > > > > > > I always understood that something like AS3 would to some
> degree
> > > > > have
> > > > > > > > to break AS2 and AS1 code and that at some point a new
> document
> > > > > object
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > model might break many APIs. But I do not believe Adobe
> has to
> > > > > > > > completely break everyone's Flash Remoting applications
> from end
> > > > > to
> > > > > > > end.
> > > > > > > > I sincerely hope that NetConnection.addHeader reappears in
> the
> > > > > beta. I
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > also hope that if Adobe doesn't do it, someone else will
> come up
> > > > > with
> > > > > > > > a solid AS3 RecordSet implementation that works
> flawlessly.  I
> > > > > wish I
> > > > > > > > knew for certain if that was even possible.
> > > > > > > > I also think this discussion should give everyone pause.
> Imagine
> > > > > it is
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > 20 months from now. Perhaps, like the ill fated Flash
> Remoting
> > > > > Gateway
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Servlet MM tried to sell at $999/CPU, the essential parts
> of Flex
> > > > > Data
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Services will be reverse engineered and available as open
> source
> > > > > for a
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > number of different server-side technologies. Will Adobe
> once
> > > > > again
> > > > > > > > rewrite everything to make it better and in the process
> break all
> > > > > its
> > > > > > > > public APIs? Will every Java developer be left wondering
> if Adobe
> > > > > is
> > > > > > > > just trying to remonetize AMF or if they just don't have
> the
> > > > > > > > financial/developer resources to retire an API gracefully?
> > > > > > > > In any case, some caution about breaking third party
> developer's
> > > > > > > > applications from end to end seems appropriate.
> > > > > > > > Yours truly,
> > > > > > > > -Brian
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Dave Wolf wrote:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >I don't understand why you can't simply use
> <mx:WebService/> to
> > > > > > > > >replace <mx:RemoteObject> in most cases.  Using AXIS you
> can use
> > > > > the
> > > > > > > > >exact same POJO you might have used in a
> <mx:RemoteObject/> and
> > > > > do so
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >without the need for any gateway.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >-
> > > > > > > > >Dave Wolf
> > > > > > > > >Cynergy Systems, Inc.
> > > > > > > > >Macromedia Flex Alliance Partner
> > > > > > > >
> ><http://www.cynergysystems.com>http://www.cynergysystems.com
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > > > > > >Office: 866-CYNERGY
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >--- In [email protected], hank williams
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >>As far as I know there is not yet.
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >>There was some discussion about this on the flashcoders
> list
> > > > > when
> > > > > > > > >>flex2 came out. I made a pretty big deal about the fact
> > that the
> > > > > > > > >>docs seem to indicate that standard remoting will not be
> > > > > something
> > > > > > > > >>that is supported.
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >>Mike Chambers (a MM employee) indicated that it was
> supported.
> > > > > But
> > > > > > > > >>what he meant was that it was supported at a super low
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> > > > > > > > >>would essentially have to write all the low level
> remoting code
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> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >>It seemed pretty clear to me that their intent was to,
> ahem,
> > > > > > > > >>**encourage** remoting users to buy cold fusion or Flex
> Data
> > > > > > > > >>Services, in order to do painless remoting, and that
> they were
> > > > > > > > >>essentially orphaning anyone who was not doing remoting
> > with one
> > > > > of
> > > > > > > > >>their pricey gateways.
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >>Now, perhaps this post will bring adobe employees out of
> the
> > > > > > > > >>woodwork crying foul and saying I am wrong. But the fact
> that
> > > > > there
> > > > > > > > >>is any ambiguity about this isssue, is, in and of
> itself, a
> > real
> > > > > > > problem.
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >>The fact that that there is not some strong statement of
> > > > > continued
> > > > > > > > >>**full** support for traditional remoting  is, to me,
> shameful.
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >>Regards
> > > > > > > > >>Hank
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >>On 12/15/05, Flapflap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >>>Hi there,
> > > > > > > > >>>
> > > > > > > > >>>Because RemoteObject isn't available on Alpha is there
> a
> > way to
> > > > > > > > >>>
> > > > > > > > >>>
> > > > > > > > >use flex
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >>>2 with amf php ?
> > > > > > > > >>>
> > > > > > > > >>>Thanks...
> > > > > > > > >>>
> > > > > > > > >>>By the way : Hello World !
> > > > > > > > >>> I'm new to this list.
> > > > > > > > >>>--
> > > > > > > > >>>Flapflap
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