I thought I'd try and slip in a lil more info about the html page...
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
<html><head><title></title>
<style type="text/css">
html, body {
background-color: #000000;
height: 100%;
padding: 0;
margin: 0;
}
table {
text-align: center;
height: 100%;
width: 100%;
border: 0;
}
</style>
<script language="javascript">AC_FL_RunContent = 0;</script><script src="AC_RunActiveContent.js" language="javascript"></script>
</head>
<body>
<object classid="clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=9,0,0,0" width="185" height="150" id="main" align="right">
<param name="allowScriptAccess" value="sameDomain" />
<param name="allowFullScreen" value="false" />
<param name="movie" value="http://www.mysite.com/newsletter/main.swf" /><param name="quality" value="high" /><param name="bgcolor" value="#000000" />
<embed src="htp://www.mysite.com/newsletter/main.swf" align="right" quality="high" bgcolor="#000000" width="185" height="150" name="main" align="middle" allowScriptAccess="sameDomain" allowFullScreen="false" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer" />
</object>
<table>
<tr>
<td>
<object classid="clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000"
codebase=http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=9,0,0,0
width="1024" height="768" id="Accueil" align="middle">
<param name="allowScriptAccess" value="sameDomain" />
<param name="allowFullScreen" value="false" />
<param name="movie" value="Accueil.swf" />
<param name="quality" value="high" />
<param name="bgcolor" value="#000000" />
<PARAM NAME="WMODE" VALUE="transparent">
<embed src="Accueil.swf" quality="high" WMODE="transparent" bgcolor="#000000" width="85%" height="85%" name="Accueil" align="middle" allowScriptAccess="sameDomain" allowFullScreen="false" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer" />
</object>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</body>
</html>
And here's how my newsletter folder is organized:
main.swf (newsletter module)
Main.as (as file for main.swf)
newsletter.php
EmailChecker.as
confirm.php
include folder (config.php, function.php)
And because at this point, I'm clueless... Here's the code from Main.as :
package
{
import flash.display.MovieClip;
import flash.text.TextField;
import flash.utils.Timer;
import flash.events.Event;
import flash.events.MouseEvent;
import flash.events.TimerEvent;
import flash.events.IEventDispatcher;
import flash.net.URLLoader;
import flash.net.URLVariables;
import flash.net.URLRequest;
import flash.net.URLRequestMethod;
import flash.net.URLLoaderDataFormat;
import flash.events.SecurityErrorEvent;
import flash.events.IOErrorEvent;
public class Main extends MovieClip
{
private var angle:Number=Math.PI/2;
private var timer:Timer;
private var loader:URLLoader;
private const url:String='http://www.mysite.com/newsletter/newsletter.php';
private var _Name:String;
private var _EMail:String;
private var action:String;
public function Main()
{
init();
}
public function init():void
{
stage.frameRate=31;
letter_mc.alpha=.7;
letter_mc.addEventListener(Event.ENTER_FRAME,turnL etter);
email_mc.field_txt.background=name_mc.field_txt.ba ckground=false;
email_mc.field_txt.backgroundColor=name_mc.field_t xt.backgroundColor=0x999999;
email_mc.field_txt.border=name_mc.field_txt.border =true;
email_mc.field_txt.borderColor=name_mc.field_txt.b orderColor=0x333;
join_btn.label='JOIN';
join_btn.addEventListener(MouseEvent.MOUSE_DOWN,go );
delete_btn.label='DELETE';
delete_btn.addEventListener(MouseEvent.MOUSE_DOWN, go);
}
private function go(evt:MouseEvent):void
{
_EMail=email_mc.field_txt.text;
_Name=name_mc.field_txt.text;
if(EmailChecker.checkEMail(_EMail))
{
if(_Name!="")
{
if(_Name.length>=4)
{
switch(evt.target.name)
{
case 'join_btn':
action='registra';
cool(action);
break;
case 'delete_btn':
action='elimina';
cool(action);
break;
}
}
else
{
notCool('name too short');
}
}
else
{
notCool('insert a name');
}
}
else
{
notCool('invalid e-mail address');
}
}
private function turnLetter(evt:Event):void
{
var sine:Number=Math.sin(angle);
var cosine:Number=Math.cos(angle);
evt.target.scaleX=sine;
angle+=.1;
}
private function notCool(s:String):void
{
letter_mc.alpha=.2;
error_txt.text=s;
timer=new Timer(1500,1);
timer.addEventListener(TimerEvent.TIMER,done);
timer.start();
}
private function cool(s:String):void
{
var variables:URLVariables=new URLVariables();
variables.azione=s;
variables.nome=_Name;
variables.eMail=_EMail;
var richiesta:URLRequest=new URLRequest();
richiesta.url=url;
richiesta.method=URLRequestMethod.POST;
richiesta.data=variables;
loader=new URLLoader();
loader.dataFormat=URLLoaderDataFormat.VARIABLES;
addListeners(loader);
try
{
loader.load(richiesta);
}
catch (error:Error)
{
trace('Unable to load requested document.');
}
}
private function done(evt:TimerEvent):void
{
letter_mc.alpha=.7;
error_txt.text="";
}
private function addListeners(d:IEventDispatcher):void
{
d.addEventListener(Event.OPEN,inizio);
d.addEventListener(Event.COMPLETE,completato);
d.addEventListener(SecurityErrorEvent.SECURITY_ERR OR,securityError);
d.addEventListener(IOErrorEvent.IO_ERROR,ioError);
}
private function inizio(e:Event):void
{
letter_mc.alpha=.2;
email_mc.visible=false;
name_mc.visible=false;
join_btn.visible=false;
delete_btn.visible=false;
info_mc.visible=false;
}
private function completato(e:Event):void
{
var vars:URLVariables=new URLVariables(e.target.data);
trace(vars.answer);
switch(vars.answer)
{
case 'done':
writeDone();
break;
case 'not done':
writeNotDone();
break;
}
}
private function securityError(e:SecurityErrorEvent):void
{
trace('security error: '+e+'\n');
}
private function ioError(e:IOErrorEvent):void
{
trace('send/load error: '+e+'\n');
}
private function writeDone():void
{
if(action=='registra')
final_txt.text=" You have been added to our Newsletter.\n"+
"A confirmation link has been sent to your e-mail address";
else
final_txt.text=" You have been deleted from our Newsletter.\n"+
"A confirmation link has been sent to your e-mail address";
reset();
}
private function writeNotDone():void
{
if(action=='registra')
final_txt.text=" You already are a member of our Newsletter.\n"
else
final_txt.text=" You are not a member of our Newsletter.\n"+
"therefore cannot be deleted !"
reset();
}
private function reset():void
{
timer=new Timer(4000,1);
timer.addEventListener(TimerEvent.TIMER,resetAll);
timer.start();
}
private function resetAll(evt:TimerEvent):void
{
final_txt.text="";
email_mc.field_txt.text="";
name_mc.field_txt.text="";
letter_mc.alpha=.7;
email_mc.visible=true;
name_mc.visible=true;
join_btn.visible=true;
delete_btn.visible=true;
info_mc.visible=true;
}
}
}