Almost every time I say this someone proves me wrong, but... I imagine this would violate the security sandbox of the browser for Flex (or JS?) tie into items at the OS level.
I bet you could write something with AIR, though. Steve Kellogg wrote: > > > Hello, > > Has anyone figured out the best way to speak to an external device (such > as a thermal printer that speaks in a propietary language, or a scanner)? > > I've seen some solutions posted that require ActiveX, etc, but I'm > HOPING that someone here might know how to do it directly (using JS?). > > TIA > > Steve > > > DaVita Inc. > -- Jeffry Houser, Technical Entrepreneur, Software Developer, Author, Recording Engineer AIM: Reboog711 | Phone: 1-203-379-0773 -- My Company: <http://www.dot-com-it.com> My Podcast: <http://www.theflexshow.com> My Blog: <http://www.jeffryhouser.com>

