Sorry I didn't know about that other list. Flash can open a socket - the
projector or AIR app - it's going to be local just for simulations and never
on a public web server.
On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 6:06 PM, Jens Alfke <j...@mooseyard.com> wrote:
>
> On Feb 23, 2010, at 2:43 PM, Eric E. Dolecki wrote:
>
> Does anyone have any experience having an iPhone application talk to a
>> Flash
>> app over Wifi? I am looking for simple projects that shows a string going
>> to
>> and from. I know there is Bonjour, etc. but networking is a big topic that
>> I
>> am not well-versed in (yet).
>>
>
>
> I don't know much about Flash, but I'm assuming that, like most sandboxed
> web content, a Flash widget can't open a listening socket. So it's going to
> have to be the iPhone that listens and the Flash code that connects to it.
> The problem then is how it discovers the iPhone's IP address. Bonjour would
> be the usual answer, but I don't think there are any Flash APIs for it.
> Without that, you pretty much have to resort to kludges like reading the IP
> address off the iPhone's screen and typing it into a Flash textfield.
>
> {macnetworkprog would be a more appropriate list for this, btw.}
>
> —Jens
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