Re: [Flashcoders] Flash and MySQL

2010-02-02 Thread beno -
On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 5:29 PM, Steven Sacks flash...@stevensacks.netwrote: Quite frankly, it boggles my mind anyone ever answers beno's posts with any level of seriousness. He's the love child of a troll and a help vampire. How hard would [building a MySQL equivalent db in AS3] be? Tell

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash and MySQL

2010-02-01 Thread Gustavo Duenas
Hi Beno, you can try this one: http://library.creativecow.net/articles/brimelow_lee/php_mysql/video-tutorial.php here is a tutorial how to use php + mysql and flash, but is as Glen wrote, it is servce side, you have to have a server in order to prove it, or at least use mamp on your mac or

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash and MySQL

2010-02-01 Thread Gustavo Duenas
Hi Beno, here is other to try: http://www.amfphp.org/ Regards, gus I totally agree with the rest of the guys, if you want to communicate mysql with flash you would have to use a php or coldfusion page first, make this page as xml and then retrieve the info into flash...it seems that

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash and MySQL

2010-02-01 Thread Glen Pike
FYI - Beno expressed a preference for Python, I think he does not like PHP, he said oh...ugh...php. Me - used to PHP, but liking some of Python's powerful list stuff, (not using it for web and thoroughly enjoying that fact :) Beno - BTW, if you can write classes in Python you can write

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash and MySQL

2010-02-01 Thread Gustavo Duenas
Hi glen, sorry I catch Beno request before the ugh php, personally I've never used python, I've never had to. But would you mind to tell me of a website or tutorial where I can learn to make an app using amfphp with flash rather than the one is on the amfphp website...it seems too obscure

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash and MySQL

2010-02-01 Thread Steven Sacks
Quite frankly, it boggles my mind anyone ever answers beno's posts with any level of seriousness. He's the love child of a troll and a help vampire. How hard would [building a MySQL equivalent db in AS3] be? Tell me... I think beno is a 4channer and is secretly laughing at how many people

[Flashcoders] Flash and MySQL

2010-01-29 Thread beno -
Hi; It dawned on me that in my study thus far of this very sophisticated AS3 language, there is no support for MySQL (or presumably for any database engine). A quick preliminary search confirms that. Why? Will there be? beno ___ Flashcoders mailing list

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash and MySQL

2010-01-29 Thread tom rhodes
beno, just 2 minutes and google will bring you thousands of results of mysqlphpflash communication. not to mention asp, or sockets, or java, or neko, or flash remoting... On 29 January 2010 14:37, beno - flashmeb...@gmail.com wrote: Hi; It dawned on me that in my study thus far of this very

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash and MySQL

2010-01-29 Thread Glen Pike
I doubt this would really catch on because FlashPlayer is client side and MySQL is server side - you would normally talk to your webserver with Flash and get server side code to do the MySQL work. Saying that, you could write your own AS3 MySQL engine and connect directly to port 3306, or

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash and MySQL

2010-01-29 Thread Nathan Mynarcik
] Flash and MySQL Sent: Jan 29, 2010 8:29 AM AS3 language,there is no support for MySQL (or presumably for any database engine) I am just looking at AS3 documentation right now; there are 19 classes begin with the word SQL. I wonder if they are something to do with database... (OK, they are AIR only

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash and MySQL

2010-01-29 Thread Glen Pike
Flash has to run client side because once it's served from a server, the server can't run the code on it's own processor anymore, unless you want something like X-Windows. It's not prejudice, it's due to the the way computers started to work round-about the 80's when people could afford home

RE: [Flashcoders] Flash and MySQL

2010-01-29 Thread Merrill, Jason
Does Flash *have* to be client side or is this just a built-in prejudice from a history of having been such? That is, what's the harm of redefining Flash's purpose? LOL, oh beno, I love your posts, you crack me up! Jason Merrill Bank of America Global Learning Learning Performance

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash and MySQL

2010-01-29 Thread Matt S.
I think beno needs a theme song to intro and outro his posts. .m On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 9:56 AM, Merrill, Jason jason.merr...@bankofamerica.com wrote: LOL, oh beno, I love your posts, you crack me up! ___ Flashcoders mailing list

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash and MySQL

2010-01-29 Thread beno -
On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 10:51 AM, Glen Pike g...@engineeredarts.co.ukwrote: The disadvantage of having your SQL engine in Flash is that someone can decompile your Flash code and pretty much know all your stuff about your databases by reading the SQL. Plus, if you have your database username

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash and MySQL

2010-01-29 Thread beno -
On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 11:05 AM, Matt S. mattsp...@gmail.com wrote: I think beno needs a theme song to intro and outro his posts. I'm actually a singer/songwriter. Don't go there, Matt LOL! beno ___ Flashcoders mailing list

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash and MySQL

2010-01-29 Thread Sören Meyer-Eppler
I doubt this would really catch on because FlashPlayer is client side and MySQL is server side - you would normally talk to your webserver with Flash and get server side code to do the MySQL work. I for one would have loved to have a SQLite based server-less database on the client. That would

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash and MySQL

2010-01-29 Thread Kerry Thompson
On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 10:05 AM, Matt S. mattsp...@gmail.com wrote: I think beno needs a theme song to intro and outro his posts. How about the theme from Gilligan's Island? Cordially, Kerry Thompson ___ Flashcoders mailing list

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash and MySQL

2010-01-29 Thread Glen Pike
In the style of George Formby (Jr) Matt S. wrote: I think beno needs a theme song to intro and outro his posts. .m On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 9:56 AM, Merrill, Jason jason.merr...@bankofamerica.com wrote: LOL, oh beno, I love your posts, you crack me up!

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash and MySQL

2010-01-29 Thread Dave Watts
The disadvantage of having your SQL engine in Flash is that someone can decompile your Flash code and pretty much know all your stuff about your databases by reading the SQL.  Plus, if you have your database username and password in the Flash application, you are fairly f***ed and most system

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash and MySQL

2010-01-29 Thread Micky Hulse
On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 5:48 AM, Glen Pike g...@engineeredarts.co.uk wrote: I doubt this would really catch on because FlashPlayer is client side and MySQL is server side - you would normally talk to your webserver with Flash and get server side code to do the MySQL work. What Glen says makes

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash and MySQL

2010-01-29 Thread beno -
On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 2:13 PM, Micky Hulse mickyhulse.li...@gmail.comwrote: On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 5:48 AM, Glen Pike g...@engineeredarts.co.uk wrote: I doubt this would really catch on because FlashPlayer is client side and MySQL is server side - you would normally talk to your

Re: [Flashcoders] Flash - PHP - mySQL Is there a better way now?

2009-09-12 Thread Karl DeSaulniers
Better way depends on your situation and needs. I use php flash and mysql all the time. Works for me. Karl Sent from losPhone On Sep 12, 2009, at 11:30 AM, Don Schnell - TFE dschn...@toolsforeducation.com wrote: ___ Flashcoders mailing list