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[nycphp-talk] PHP and Flash

Jeff Knight jeffknight at mac.com
Fri Jun 18 09:17:40 EDT 2004


Don't forget MING
http://www.php.net/manual/en/ref.ming.php


On Jun 18, 2004, at 9:12 AM, haha wrote:

>
> Thanks Mitch!
>
> If I can finish it, I will post the source code here, it may be
> useful for other people!
>
> Good luck to me!
>
> --- Mitch Pirtle <mitchy at spacemonkeylabs.com> wrote:
>> haha wrote:
>>
>>> Hi All:
>>>
>>> Here is a page:
>>> http://www.xcooter.com/s_xc500gt2.shtml
>>> Can I write a PHP and Flash to change it's picrure on the
>> fly?
>>>
>>>
>>
>> You certainly can, but it means that you still have to create
>> the
>> initial flash animation to work as a container for your
>> graphics.
>>
>> What is common today is to create a flash animation that
>> fetches images
>> (or other movies, or even HTML content) from a remote page -
>> this page
>> is a PHP script, and can use arbitrary methods (like session
>> identification) to decide what dynamic content to send to the
>> flash
>> animation.
>>
>> What you are doing is pulling the content *out* of the flash
>> animation,
>> and including it as a remote object with actionscript (flash's
>>
>> proprietary scripting language).  So you still need to be able
>> to create
>> the initial flash animation that pulls all the remote media.
>>
>> I'm deep in the bowels of a site that uses flash as a
>> container for all
>> content, and all content is dynamically generated by PHP.
>> When I am
>> done I will be writing article after article after article...
>> ;)
>>
>> -- Mitch
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