Re: [flexcoders] Controlling embedded SWF files, within Flex Application
Hi Mike, This might help a bit: http://www.bridel.org/?p=9 Hilary -- On 2/13/07, Mike Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello All, I am presently using SWFLoader, to bring in my Vector Maps, but now the time has come where these compiled SWF Files, will be multi-framed, as well as containing Properties and Methods, visible layers (which can be toggled), etc. - for added functionality. How can I access properties execute functions that are embedded in the SWF Files, from within Flex? I am not trying to remote control these SWF's in another browser window, what I need to do is talk to them directly from within the same application. I've seen the LocalConnection topic come up a few times, as that's the method 1.5 version of Yahoo Maps uses, to allow the API to work from inside of Flex (this will of course, go away when the 2.0 version of the Yahoo Maps API comes out). Must I use the LocalConnection method, in order to simply speak to my Embedded SWF Files? Or is there a more direct approach? Just for a quick example, I was hoping to use something to this effect: mySWFLoader.content.gotoAndPlay(10); Well, you get the idea... Any suggestions, would be greatly appreciated. Mike -- Hilary --
Re: [flexcoders] Controlling embedded SWF files, within Flex Application
maybe could help you in some uses. http://www.igorcosta.org/?p=18 Best. On 2/13/07, Hilary Bridel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Mike, This might help a bit: http://www.bridel.org/?p=9 Hilary -- On 2/13/07, Mike Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello All, I am presently using SWFLoader, to bring in my Vector Maps, but now the time has come where these compiled SWF Files, will be multi-framed, as well as containing Properties and Methods, visible layers (which can be toggled), etc. - for added functionality. How can I access properties execute functions that are embedded in the SWF Files, from within Flex? I am not trying to remote control these SWF's in another browser window, what I need to do is talk to them directly from within the same application. I've seen the LocalConnection topic come up a few times, as that's the method 1.5 version of Yahoo Maps uses, to allow the API to work from inside of Flex (this will of course, go away when the 2.0 version of the Yahoo Maps API comes out). Must I use the LocalConnection method, in order to simply speak to my Embedded SWF Files? Or is there a more direct approach? Just for a quick example, I was hoping to use something to this effect: mySWFLoader.content.gotoAndPlay(10); Well, you get the idea... Any suggestions, would be greatly appreciated. Mike -- Hilary -- -- Igor Costa www.igorcosta.org www.igorcosta.com skype: igorpcosta
[flexcoders] Controlling embedded SWF files, within Flex Application
Hello All, I am presently using SWFLoader, to bring in my Vector Maps, but now the time has come where these compiled SWF Files, will be multi-framed, as well as containing Properties and Methods, visible layers (which can be toggled), etc. - for added functionality. How can I access properties execute functions that are embedded in the SWF Files, from within Flex? I am not trying to remote control these SWF's in another browser window, what I need to do is talk to them directly from within the same application. I've seen the LocalConnection topic come up a few times, as that's the method 1.5 version of Yahoo Maps uses, to allow the API to work from inside of Flex (this will of course, go away when the 2.0 version of the Yahoo Maps API comes out). Must I use the LocalConnection method, in order to simply speak to my Embedded SWF Files? Or is there a more direct approach? Just for a quick example, I was hoping to use something to this effect: mySWFLoader.content.gotoAndPlay(10); Well, you get the idea... Any suggestions, would be greatly appreciated. Mike
