[thelist] save image from shockwave movie to disc

[Philip Lindsay]

> We want to create a small painting application in shockwave/flash where the
> user can draw a basic picture. Not a problem!
> 
> But - we want the user to be able to save that to disc so they can download
> it / email it, whatever.
> 
> Does anyone know how we can get the contents of shockwave movie to save
> itself to disc as an image of some kind? When I say disc I mean the server
> btw. Not the client.

I would hazard a guess that you'd need to use an xtra for director which
could handle binary data (i.e. not text).

This might be worth a look - http://www.updatestage.com/xtras/binaryio.html

HTH,

Phil :)