It might work with a command-line browser (curl, wget)? > There are no flex user groups in my area and I've been trying for a > long time to find a > solution to this problem with no success. > > I need to generate a series of charts every few minutes/hours/days > on an automated basis. I > pull the data for the charts from the database and draw the chart, > then save it as an image > and potentially notify someone where they can find the image as a > png or a pdf. > > I am using java on the backend to communicate with the database and > flex to draw the > charts. The same app which draws the chart can also be called by a > user to get a live > snapshot. But the automation just isn't working. It works fine on my > local development > machine, but this application is deployed on a headless server and > the flex process never > gets to launch since it needs to run on a browser. I've looked at > solutions for getting it to > run headless but so far I can't get it to work. > > Does anyone know how to automate flex in this way? I know flex is > meant to be interactive, > but is there anyway I can still use the flex charting for automated > output? > > >
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