Re: [flexcoders] need your advice on flash or flex

2008-10-31 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Friday 31 Oct 2008, vuthecuong wrote: option. But tenically can I load fla file into web UI (using php+SQL) then modify text and image embed into that fla file (using imagemagick + flex)? thanks and regards, AFAIK you can't edit .fla files with those two tools. You'll need to use (run

Re: [flexcoders] need your advice on flash or flex

2008-10-30 Thread vuthecuong
Tom Chiverton-2 wrote: - about insert flash file (.fla?) to DB, this web app is for intranet use only, and size of flash file is less then 300kb. So should I need to pay attention on performance etc? Depends. Are there one insert a year or 3 million ? these fla files are templates, so

Re: [flexcoders] need your advice on flash or flex

2008-10-30 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Thursday 30 Oct 2008, vuthecuong wrote: and because they are templates so they rarely be edited. Is this OK to manage via DB? (Personally I think no problem. But I need your advice for sure) I'd stick them in the filesystem, with the location in the database, myself. OK. I understand. But

Re: [flexcoders] need your advice on flash or flex

2008-10-30 Thread vuthecuong
Tom Chiverton-2 wrote: On Thursday 30 Oct 2008, vuthecuong wrote: and because they are templates so they rarely be edited. Is this OK to manage via DB? (Personally I think no problem. But I need your advice for sure) I'd stick them in the filesystem, with the location in the database,

RE: [flexcoders] need your advice on flash or flex

2008-10-30 Thread Battershall, Jeff
After reading your spec, I would have some definite questions about the architecture of your app. It sounds a little odd and I'm doubting that what you're thinking will fly in the real world. 1) Is there some server or client side tool to read a .psd and grab and manipulate layers? I've never

Re: [flexcoders] need your advice on flash or flex

2008-10-30 Thread vuthecuong
valdhor-2 wrote: If it were me... 1. Use ImageMagick (http://www.imagemagick.org) on the server to extract the photoshop layers then modify and convert them. 2. Have the Flash files reference external images and text. Modify these external files rather than the flash files. Leave

Re: [flexcoders] need your advice on flash or flex

2008-10-29 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Wednesday 29 Oct 2008, vuthecuong wrote: On next month I will incharge of web-based app project that: - what tool I should use? flash? or flex? or both? or ajax with php? and why? If you are in charge, leave the detailed design decisions to the developers. - about insert flash file