Re: FN-FORUM: Flash Upload Javascript Callback

date posted 4th December 2006 13:02

N Stratis wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> first time I have needed help for yonks. Any Assistance in the following
> will be greatly appreciated...
>
> I have a Flash 8 uploader working - even got it to work posting an XML
> string to a Gateway and all works fine after we fixed macromedias cock up
> with the Multipart data headers..
>
> Problem: The Upload function doesn't support callback.. i.e. a server
> response.
>
> Solution: I have thought about using the ExternalAPI to trigger some
> Javascript when the onComplete is called which will look for the server
> response and then send it back to Flash. The response will be XML.
> I seriously need some help with the Javascript here, is this actually
> possible without sending the request through a Javascript function. Could we
> set the function to look for a response from a specific IP?
>
> Note: I am trying to avoid doing the whole upload using javascript to avoid
> any browser issues since we have all of that working.. Any suggestions for
> retrieving the callback from the server would also be appreciated
>
> Many thanks..
>
> nick
>
>
>

So let me get this straight. You have a flash movie which uploads a
file. Once the upload has completed (onComplete) you want to receive
some xml back into the flash movie?