[PHP] Re: Question for you guys on best tools for a job

2002-04-29 Thread Javier
Why don't you use javascript to refresh the page from time to time. Michael Champagne wrote: I'm not even sure this is possible without doing a client side java applet of some sort. We are considering porting a standard client/server application to the web which updates itself dynamically

[PHP] Re: Question for you guys on best tools for a job

2002-04-29 Thread Hugh Bothwell
Michael Champagne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... I'm not even sure this is possible without doing a client side java applet of some sort. You might be able to munge something using a hidden frame and Javascript polling, but it would be an

Re: [PHP] Re: Question for you guys on best tools for a job

2002-04-29 Thread Michael Champagne
Too hokey. We're talking about maybe 60 values on the page that will be changing and it should look real time. I think Flash might be a potential solution, I'm just not too familiar with it. Having the page refresh occasionally is out of the question for how many things will be changing on the

Re: [PHP] Re: Question for you guys on best tools for a job

2002-04-29 Thread Kirk Babb
Michael, Flash is a great way to do this. I have two years in Flash but am new to PHP/MySQL - one of the things you will appreciate is the ease of using actionscript on the flash side to communicate with your PHP script. And I know not everybody will like this part, but you can put all the