That is how the cross domain policy for flash runs, and has run since player 7. It affects quite a few other things as well like bitmap data operations and other stuff I don't know off the top of my head. Read up on it.
2008/12/1 Carl Welch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Does it matter that I can still hear the sound? It seems weird that I can > hear the song playing from a different server but not have the ability to > render the computeSpectrum. > > > > On Nov 30, 2008, at 5:58 PM, Latcho wrote: > > SecurityError: Error #2123: Security sandbox violation: >> SoundMixer.computeSpectrum: >> http://oniricdev.com/carl/modules/audioPlayer.swf cannot access >> http://setlist.matisyahuworld.com/2008-11-19-09_Dispatch_The_Troops.mp3. >> No policy files granted access. >> at flash.media::SoundMixer$/computeSpectrum() >> at audioPlayer_fla::MainTimeline/*drawMyShit*() >> >> You have to put a crossdomain.xml file on the mp3-server that grants acces >> to the swf-server domain: >> http://setlist.matisyahuworld.com/crossdomain.xml [ with xml inside, not >> html as it renders now] >> >> Put it in root of the swf-server or define non-top-level xml location >> within the swf by Security.loadPolicyFile(urltocrossdomain); >> >> >> Latcho >> >> >> >> Carl Welch wrote: >> >>> Hi guys, >>> >>> I just ran into a funky problem with computeSpectrum. it appears that it >>> won't work if the mp3 isn't located on the same server as the swf calling >>> it. Is there a work around for this issue? >>> >>> I tried using this as a solution but it didn't have any effect at all: >>> >>> import flash.media.SoundLoaderContext; >>> var context:SoundLoaderContext = new SoundLoaderContext(); >>> context.checkPolicyFile = true; >>> _sound.load(new URLRequest('http://server/song.mp3'), context); >>> >>> >>> Here is an example of what I have: >>> >>> swf and mp3 on the same server: >>> http://oniricdev.com/carl/modules/audioPlayer_test.swf >>> >>> mp3 from a server other than the one that is hosting my swf: >>> http://oniricdev.com/carl/modules/audioPlayer.swf >>> >>> >>> Thanks! >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Flashcoders mailing list >> Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com >> http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders >> > > -- > Carl Welch > http://www.carlwelch.com > http://www.jointjam.com > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 805.403.4819 > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > -- The Random Lines My online portfolio www.therandomlines.com _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders