I suppose it's because when a user runs an exe, they are supposed to understand the risks. A swf was designed for the web, and allowing a swf from a browser to do all those System calls would be dangerous.
On 1/28/06, John Grden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I guessed as much. it's interesting to me: why allow for the creation of a > projector that can do it, when you can play the SWF IN a Flash player.exe? > > make sense? I mean, if it takes an EXE to run the SWF (whether it's in the > IDE in a panel or in the standalone player or created projector), what's the > diff? I mean, the criteria's the same - Local, exe running a SWF. > > On 1/28/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > doing so would be a breach of security. > > > > > Is it possible? I can't seem to make it work UNLESS I load the swf into > > > the FLash player, then do a save as projector. > > > > > > any possible way that the player could handle this without the > > > projector? > > > > > > -- > > > John Grden - Blitz > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Flashcoders mailing list > > > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > > > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Flashcoders mailing list > > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > > > > > -- > John Grden - Blitz > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > -- Ramon Miguel M. Tayag _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
