You need to use LocalConnection. If you can't modify the FP8 SWF, you need to build a wrapper SWF in Flash 8 that acts as a proxy.
-rg > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Polk > Sent: Friday, February 17, 2006 4:14 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [flexcoders] Flash 8 swf in Flex 2.0 App? > > I am trying to figure out how to embed a Flash 8 swf into > Flex and read any properties from it. From the couple posts I > have found while searching the archives and the limited > documentation in Flex, it would appear that you can only > embed the file, but you cannot access its properties and MovieClips. > > I was hoping I could build my next application and framework > into Flex, but would need to embed other Flash content on > occasion, not created by me. The idea was that if the other > movie had a text field or a combobox, I would be able to > listen to change events and possibly grab the new values of > these components from the Flash 8 file within my Flex application. > > Thanks for any insight on this. > > Steve > > > -- > Flexcoders Mailing List > FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt > Search Archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com > > > > > SPONSORED LINKS > Web site design development > <http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Web+site+design+developme > nt&w1=Web+site+design+development&w2=Computer+software+develop > ment&w3=Software+design+and+development&w4=Macromedia+flex&w5= Software+development+best+practice&c=5&s=166&.sig=L-4QTvxB_quFDtMyhrQaHQ > > Computer software development > <http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Computer+software+develop > ment&w1=Web+site+design+development&w2=Computer+software+devel > opment&w3=Software+design+and+development&w4=Macromedia+flex&w > 5=Software+development+best+practice&c=5&s=166&.sig=lvQjSRfQDf WudJSe1lLjHw> Software design and development > <http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Software+design+and+devel > opment&w1=Web+site+design+development&w2=Computer+software+dev elopment&w3=Software+design+and+development&w4=Macromedia+flex&w5> =Software+development+best+practice&c=5&s=166&.sig=1pMBCdo3DsJ buU9AEmO1oQ> > Macromedia flex > <http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Macromedia+flex&w1=Web+si te+design+development&w2=Computer+software+development&w3> =Software+design+and+development&w4=Macromedia+flex&w5=Softwar e+development+best+practice&c=5&s=166&.sig=OO6nPIrz7_EpZI36cYzBjw> > Software development best practice > <http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Software+development+best > +practice&w1=Web+site+design+development&w2=Computer+software+ development&w3=Software+design+and+development&w4=Macromedia+flex&w5> =Software+development+best+practice&c=5&s=166&.sig=f89quyyulID > snABLD6IXIw> > > ________________________________ > > YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS > > > > * Visit your group "flexcoders > <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders> " on the web. > > * To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > * Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! > Terms of Service <http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/> . > > > ________________________________ > > -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
