> Actually, I think it makes a lot of sense. > > I just needed a form with side by side list boxes, make a selection in > one and the second is populated with selections that change based on > what was selected in the first. Try doing that simply and > easily in HTML > (without screen refreshes). > > Flash, ColdFusion CFCs, and Flash Remoting make it a no brainer. > > Did I use animation? Nope. Did I need the timeline? Nope. In fact, I > don't even have it open - I used a single frame and a single layer. > > There is legitimate use for Flash beyond animation. >
I just released a custom tag to do this - and I would have much rather done it in Flash. Since it's so easy to pass stuff in to Flash via code (ie, not remoting), I'm surprised no one has released a generic flash movie for this scenario that is controllable via CFML. Even a newbie like myself could write this rather quickly. (Of course, gotta find the time. ;) ======================================================================= Raymond Camden, ColdFusion Jedi Master for Hire Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo IM : morpheus "My ally is the Force, and a powerful ally it is." - Yoda ______________________________________________________________________ This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
