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    You can escape the HTML data first and unescape...

    You can escape the HTML data first and unescape it in flash before sending it to display. Or, you can make sure your html is valid XML, by adding the end slash to any single tag elements, and closing...
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    Getting through firewalls and proxy servers is...

    Getting through firewalls and proxy servers is quite tricky.
    I have been working on adding firewall tunneling to our server http://www.nowcentral.com and it has really slowed me down for a while. ...
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    Yup that's the killer, split is surprisingly...

    Yup that's the killer, split is surprisingly slow.
    When I need to parse in even a moderate array I run into this problem. What I have generally done is to make a movie clip which uses sub string...
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    loadvariables will use GET when run in the stand...

    loadvariables will use GET when run in the stand alone player or projector, even if you tell it to use POST.
    This is fine for sending data smaller than 2K.

    I have seen that sendAndLoad does send...
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    And while we are listing all the oddities that...

    And while we are listing all the oddities that cause headaches, how about flash does not escape the XML document, unlike a HTML form which does escape the data.

    So if your server side program un...
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    with XML.sendandload, you can assign a function...

    with XML.sendandload, you can assign a function to handle the returned data, and not worry about frame timing.

    with loadvariablesnum I pre-set one of the variables that I expect to come back like...
  7. in order to not send lots of garbage, I make a...

    in order to not send lots of garbage, I make a movie clip, an set the variables I want in it, then have it send the data to the server.

    I've also done it with making my own string like you have,...
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    warning self promotion....

    warning self promotion.
    http://www.nowcentral.com

    example .flas include a tictactoe
    there is a free version of the server and the flash examples are free and can be applyed to any server.
  9. Thread: XML and Perl

    by hal(var)
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    value...

    <parent name="sam">
    <child>value</child>
    </parent>



    ($child) = <XMLFILE>=~ /\<child\>(.*)\<\/child\>/;


    well you could
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    Easy to use, chat room example included....

    Easy to use, chat room example included.
    http://www.nowcentral.com
    but sorry no server source code.

    try
    http://www.shovemedia.com/multi/
    or
    http://macromedia.com/exchange/flash/
    under App...
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    True but less frightening than it may sound, you...

    True but less frightening than it may sound, you can telnet to a web server and type GET, and it will send you a html page, but this is not dangerous.

    it is insecure communications since you can...
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    >How secure is TCP/IP compared to HTTP? HTTP is...

    >How secure is TCP/IP compared to HTTP?
    HTTP is TCP/IP what would be more precise is
    how do HTTP and flash XMLSocket compare
    or how do Apache and FlashNow compare.
    (sorry FlashNow...
  13. well, I have not used PHP yet but my guess at the...

    well, I have not used PHP yet but my guess at the problems is that XML.sendAndLoad does not send variable=value pairs.
    it sends only the XML data as the post reply.

    either get the raw POST data,...
  14. Re: Databases and Flash

    without asp yes
    without some sort of serverside proccesing no
    perl, php, coldfusion, jsp, asp are all viable options.

    I think they mostly do XML, but none are specificaly XML oriented, I know...
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    need details What did you try? passing fake...

    need details What did you try?

    passing fake paramaters
    setting no-catch headers at the appserver or webserver level
    using a url rewrite module in the web server
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    2 big issues with XML.sendAndLoad One: the...

    2 big issues with XML.sendAndLoad

    One: the stand alone player and authoring environment can't do POST, so they send the data but in a different way, not worth bothering with for the most part.
    ...
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    Re: cool

    Flash will not support a peer 2 peer system by itself.
    In order to do that each client needs to also become a server, and the flash (and Java) security models are designed so that is not supposed to...
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    put itn a code block and it will allow the...

    put itn a code block and it will allow the lessthan.
    othewise it thinks your trying to sneak in some html.
    or else use < to get <

    lessthan <
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    server provides a 304 (Not Modified) response if...

    server provides a 304 (Not Modified) response if the file has not changed, since it's a dynamic page I would think wbserver/cold fusion would re-deliver the page not this response.
    (but if you can...
  20. Thread: Tough One...

    by hal(var)
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    Do you get the same results in the standalone...

    Do you get the same results in the standalone player and in the browser?
    When I assign a function to handle .onXML which is not at the root level of the movie I have problems, because in the...
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    I prefer PERL as well, keep an eye on our server...

    I prefer PERL as well, keep an eye on our server though, the server plugins are PERL clients. I'll try to get the examples of that cleaned up and posted soon.
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    >Yeah what flash client/server are you running. ...

    >Yeah what flash client/server are you running.

    Well our NowServer of course. see above post http://www.nowcentral.com.
    the flash client that was ok over this weekend was the tic tac toe...
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    Hmm, I just left a flash client running all...

    Hmm, I just left a flash client running all weekend and it was still connected this morning, so It should not happen, I guess I'd need more details.

    by web server I'm guessing you just mean the...
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