I'd also be interested to know if this is possible.  My use case 
would be uploading data, to a Flex application, from a PDA that is 
connected via USB or serial port.

Thanks,
Tim Hoff

--- In [email protected], "Spencer Nassar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
wrote:
>
> I'm interested in presenting users with a web page that contains a
> flash object that can communicate to a device on a serial or USB
> connection (think camera or GPS unit).  It needs to be able to 
detect
> active USB connections and do basic serial communications over USB 
or
> a serial port.  There will also be devices that use a USB 'mass
> storage device profile' (look like a hard drive).
> 
> So is this a practical use of Flash?  Can I do it natively, or 
will I
> need to tie into another resource for communications (activeX 
control
> or some other binary)?  The ideal solution would work on Explorer 
and
> Firefox, Windows and Mac.
> 
> Thoughts? Ideas?
> 
> Thanks!
> Spencer
>






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