Re: FLASH: Sendning variables with Javascript

[bruno]

Maybe Drumbeat 2000 from Macromedia is then a good solution for you, but

probably for you as expensive as Generator :-)

Check out the Macromedia-website for more info as I don't know much about it

yet ...


Niklas Gustavsson wrote:


> One of my problem is that I don't have access to Generator (or the money to

> buy it) :-(...

>

> Briefly, what I want to do is the following:

> I have a javascript that checks (by using cookies) which pages that are

> updated since the visitor last visited the homepage, I have used this to put

> up a list of these using DHTML but now I want to put them in a flash movie

> instead. So my variables are just short string variables.

>

> Niklas

>

> ----- Original Message -----

>

From: bruno <brunoab [dot] be>

>

To: <flasherchinwag [dot] com>

> Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 1999 1:31 PM

> Subject: Re: FLASH: Sendning variables with Javascript

>

> > There are no stupid questions, Niklas. :-)

> > I don't know which kind of variables you want to load into your page and

> how

> > dynamically your page has to be, but using Flash and Generator

> (online-version)

> > together could be a good solution ...

> > Or if you want to import interactions from ASP-pages, it's better to check

> out

> > some information about Drumbeat 2000.

> > Maybe you can tell first wat exactly you want to do ...

> >

> > Niklas Gustavsson wrote:

> >

> > > Hi

> > >

> > > I'm new to this list so I apologize if this is a stupid question:

> > > Is there any way to set a variable in Flash 4 directly from a javascript

> (or

> > > asp or php) without having to use a cgi script to write a textfile (and

> the

> > > load the variable from that) or having to reload the flashfile and

> sending

> > > the variable in the URL? I haven't been able to find a javascript

> command

> > > (like Play()) that does this.

> > >

> > > with regards

> > > Niklas




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