O'Reilly's "Flash Remoting" discusses php examples fairly well although not all the source files are available on their website like they claim.
www.flash-remoting.com > -----Original Message----- > From: Miles Thompson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, April 02, 2004 11:14 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [PHP] Passing variables from Flash to PHP > > > At 10:44 AM 4/2/2004 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >On Thu, 1 Apr 2004, Edward Tilley wrote: > > > > > Hi - I am an IIS, PHP 4.3 new user running on Win2k server. I need to > > > pass a variable ( $flash = 1 ) back out to my PHP script and > can't find > > > any examples of this working after 2 days of looking. I can't get a > > > urldecode to work and I don't want a WDDX because I don't see > pertinent > > > WinOS examples on the .org website. > > > > > > Other methods I've tried included running a > > > "getURL("change_flash_value.php") " script in Flash - the PHP script > > > didn't execute and the value of $flash didn't change in keeping. > > > >It think you will want getURL("change_flash_value.php?flash=1") and then > >grab the flash variable from the $_REQUEST array. > > > >There is a great book called "Macromedia Flash MX Professional 2004 for > >Server Geeks" by Nate Weiss (ISBN: 0735713820) that, while it > doesn't have > >PHP examples, does a great job of discussing Flash/server communication. > > > >-- > >David G. Risner > >Software Engineer -- California State University, Los Angeles > >http://www.risner.org/david/ > > Use SendandLoad as was done here to pass vars to a php login script: > > varSender = new LoadVars(); > varReceiver = new LoadVars(); > varSender.first_name = first_txt.text; > varSender.last_name = last_txt.text; > varSender.password = pass_txt.text; > varSender.action = 'login'; > varSender.sendAndLoad("http://"+ host + > "user_logon.php", > varReceiver, 'GET'); > > A copy of ActionScript for Flash MX, The Definitive Guide is really > helpful. I don't know if Colin Moock has a MX2004 version out yet. > > Hope this has been helpful - Miles > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php