It is also important to note that Flash does not support playback QT (or any
movie format that i'm aware of).
Chad Mefferd
Designer
Morris Publishing
on 9/10/01 8:00 AM, Chris Aernoudt at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi Mike,
>
> In short: forget it
> The only possibility is running the flash stuff from the CD, so that you can
> access the files using relative paths.
>
> Have fun,
>
> Chris.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: mike cash
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Saturday, September 08, 2001 3:03 PM
> Subject: <lingo-l> Using Flash to find CD Drive
>
>
> Hi. I very rarely work with Flash. I know with Director that using the
> Buddy API xtra, you can easily find which drive letter of the CD.
>
> Two questions though:
> 1) Does this still work if the Dir Movie is shocked and running through a
> browser?
> 2) Is there a way to accomplish this using Flash?
>
> The goal here is to use Flash (over the Web) as the GUI for a project that
> has a ton of QT/AVIs. The media files may be on an accompanying CD. The
> Flash movie needs to be able to recognize where the CD is to link to the
> correct media file--both on PC & Mac(preferrably without prompting the user
> for specifying the drive letter...basically trying to make it "idiot
> proof").
>
> TIA
> Mike
>
>
>
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