[Flashcoders] pull in html section to Flash

Hi to all I need advice. Is that possible to build a Flash/AS3 file that can pull in HTML data from a website? The site has a comment section (similar to this http://www.td.com/to-our-customers/tdhelps/#.UKwHy4fhr4W) and I need that section to display, in real time, in the Flash file. We also have

Re: [Flashcoders] pull in html section to Flash

Hi Natalia, Yes you can, but it is the most basic of html. No DIVs for example. From the link you provided, that html would not work inside flash I don't think. If possible, get access to the database the comments are stored on and filter the data to your flash piece. HTH, Best, Karl On Nov

Re: [Flashcoders] pull in html section to Flash

Thank you Karl Some more questions: 1. What Flash function can pull in basic html to flash? 2. And what Flash function can get access to the database? I suppose that can not be done directly from flash. And how to manage that dynamically with new url each time? 2012/11/21 Karl