No, everything works fine except that the flex won't interact with the flash movie in the second instance.
On Nov 1, 2007 11:12 AM, Alex Harui <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > If you take out the catch and alert, do you get the error thrown? > > > > ________________________________ > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Malik Al-Arfaj > Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2007 6:06 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Prevent users from running multiple instances at > the same time. > > > > > > > > > Alex, thanks for replying. May you please explain how can I do that? > > I tried: > > try > { > var myLC:LocalConnection; > myLC = new LocalConnection(); > myLC.connect("TestLC"); > } > catch (err:ArgumentError) > { > Alert.show("Redirect to another page","Failure"); > } > > but it doesn't seem to work.. > > Regards, > Malik > > > On 10/31/07, Alex Harui <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > If the lc fails you can navigatetourl to a different page > > > > ________________________________ > > > From: [email protected] [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of m.arfaj > Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2007 1:24 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [flexcoders] Prevent users from running multiple instances at the > same time. > > > > > > > Hi, > > I embedded a flash 8 movie w/ AS2 in my flex application and used > a local connection to exchange data. Everything works fine except that > if > I open the page twice, the Local connection in the second instance > won't work -which screws the whole purpose of it-. The question is can > I prevent the user from opening multiple instances from the same flash > at the same time?! or at least if it is not possible in Flex, is there > another way to do it with JavaScript or PHP?! > > Regards, > Malik > > > > > >

