Re: FLASH: Collecting Info from Flash Movie (2)

[John Croteau]

Hi Jeff,



> > I am creating a flash movie which requires the end user to make a

> > series of A/B decisions throughout the movie. Using a number of MC's

> > and the Load Movie command is fine to accomplish this, but:

> > a) is there any way I can collect responses to the decisions taken

> > (i.e. did they click A or B at each stage) within the movie so that a

> > 'results' sheet may be shown in the final frame of the movie?

> > b) is there any way this information could then be passed onto an html

> > form so that it would be included in a 'mailto:' response?

> > Both of the above pertain to a plain vanilla version 3.0 of Flash (no

> > Generator). Could it be done with JavaScript? I'm no expert, but I'm

> > prepared to have a go! Any help would be greatly appreciated. TIA.

Yes, all these things have been done and for Flash 3 require use of

Movie Clips and or one of the 3 ways to communicate out from Flash.



There are many ways to do these things and the best way would be based

on your server setup and expertise as to which is best for you.

http://www.FlashBible.com/Members/FSCommand/Communicate.htm


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