Adobe media server ams is a proprietary data and media server from adobe systems originally a macromedia product. Im new to fms flash media server and there is not a ton of documentation, updated, for actionscript 3. Flash lite 3 and flash media server video musings and stuff. I turn on my server, and it listens for clients plus i can create a list of connected devices. Amfphp is a free opensource php implementation of the action message formatamf. This is flash actionscript code for connecting to wowza. Using actionscript server side apis, you can control login procedures, control events, communicate with other servers, allow and disallow users access to various server side application resources in ams. Yesterday adobe max is finished with a lots of design news, great and inspire case histories for designers. Details about this behavior are listed in setting up a socket policy file server. Macromedia flash ui component actionscript objects. Also, you can find a simple pythonperl server script to serve this file there.
Getting started with phidgets and actionscript 3 mike chambers. You will need to create a database, use any name you want. Why is server side actionscript in fms not taking affect right away. So for those who already have knowledge of javascript, you can recycles it for use in flash media server, you can use the most features and still have the unique features of flash media server. I have an issue with a college project im working on. Serverside actionscript in flash media server leonardo. Ssas closely follows the implementation of serverside javascript 1. Amf allows for binary serialization of action script as2, as3 native types and objects to be sent to server side services. This book will take you well beyond simple flash animations so you can create your own enhanced flashdriven sites. Socket library to receive the data through tcp this is how it works. It was created for 2d vector drawing and animation control, but over time evolve to realize complex web applications or even web games. Why my server side actionscript for fms is not working as expected.
Ssas has many of the same communication object models that you have become familiar with in flashnetconnection, stream also known as netstream, and sharedobjectwith two additional objectsapplication and client. Pretty simple here, login to your phpmyadmin account or whatever you use to manage mysql. Actionscriptbridge is a project that aims to fill the gap between as2 and as3. If you have trouble understanding what is happening look at this code where i explain how to call functions from server side to client and from client to server. I had quite a hard time figuring out how to call a function hosted on fms an. Serverside actionscript language reference serverside actionscript is a scripting language on the server that lets you develop efficient and flexible clientserver macromedia flash media server applications. Your swf files can share a library of serverside actionscript functions, which means you can define functions that are tailored to your own business.
How do you write and debug server side actionscript. The phidgets server connects directly to the phidgets devices over usb, and. First, we will add our netconnmanager object which will use the netconnmanager. This passage has solved the problem with the constants declared at the beginning of the file.
Php is a powerful scripting language that enables your application to run code on the server side, in this case we will obtain the user ip address using a script in a web server. Im looking at the onconnect code for wowza server side programing, and see that. Why my server side actionscript for fms is not wor. Page 1 serverside actionscript language reference page 2 if you access a thirdparty website mentioned in this guide, then you do so at your own risk. The flash presentation may be further synchronized to a programming signal by receiving a universal resource indicator uri specifying the location of a flash movie that relates to the programming signal. To override this restriction, however, servers owners can create special file crossdomain xml file, which lists the rules according to which some flash movies can connect to the server. The flash as3 download contains example flas to be run in flash authoring 4 or. The biggest difference between server side actionscript and actionscript 1. A native implementation of tls in javascript and tools to write cryptobased and networkheavy. A serverside application is a standard actionscript 3 swf like any other, except that it cannot display any graphics and extends the multiuserserverapplication class, rather than sprite or movieclip. In this tutorial youll learn about remote shared objects rsos and how to use them from either the client or server side. Flash media server free ebook download as pdf file. The api flash media server is very powerful and contains many interesting features, one of them is the ability to know where exactly the connection is coming from the swf.
Im new to fms flash media server and there is not a ton of. Webdesigner magazine files are available to download, issue 7. As3phpmysql tutorial actionscript 3 flash development. For the sake of the project, i now need to make the framework for establishing a socket connection with the smi. This means that a flash clip created using actionscript 3. Flash media server streaming speed testing part 2 detect upload, download, and latency speeds, and port connection. There are a number of events that you can work with on the server side. Serverside actionscript ssas is just like macromedia flash actionscript except it exists on the server. A technology blog with a special focus on realtime web technologies, web video and the flash platform build an access counter with flash communication server by ultimate. I read something about ldap and database authentication but it looks like i have to fork off extra cash to have this authentication product which should have come with my purchased copy of fms in the first place. You could, for example, create a serverside actionscript file that defines a whole library of sql query methods. Program pbboard is interactive forum management program dialogic free classified as free software and open source, is located under the gnu gpl, is written in php and based on mysql database engine and pbboard now in its third generation version 3.
The goal is to make a project framework that is easy to use, version controlled and lightweight. Flash actionscript uses these objects to connect, stream, and share data with the server. Empower your flash projects with dynamic content, backend databases, serverbased applications, peertopeer, and more. Click and drag to draw box based on mouse position.
The system consists of a server and client architecture. Anyway, i would like to have just allowed users being able to watch. Amfphp is challenged with implementing the entire amf protocol to be an alternative to flex data services amf3 and flash remoting amf0. Actionscript 3 as a serverside language jonnymac blog. A system and method for controlling a flash presentation on a client device through the use of a command received from a server is disclosed. Within this architecture, the server or controller plays a master role, pulling, storing, and delivering media content from a plurality of client sources. Sorry for that but it was a really intensive period for me with the organization of having fun with adobe air so i havent a lot of time to share with you my new experiments. That means attaching debugger to the server process and than make some breakpoints, set watch expressions and really debug the server side actionscript. As an example if i had a application called foo i would store my server side script e. More information on adobe flash and action script on flash tutorial at. Fms server user authentication macromedia flash flashcom. This can be used as an object selecting mechanism in games to select multiple objects at the same time. Using actionscript serverside apis, you can control login procedures, control events, communicate with other servers, allow and disallow users access to various serverside application resources in ams.
Serverside communication actionscript serverside communication actionscript serverside communication actionscript is a scripting language on the server that lets you develop efficient and flexible clientserver macromedia flash communication server mx applications. That means attaching debugger to the server process and than make some breakpoints, set watch expressions and really debug the serverside actionscript. Provides a native javascript client and serverside tls implementation. Flash and xml is a tutorial that brings you up to speed on both technologies, offering clear and concise explanations. Simple protection of content from flash media server. Thanks todd, but i was wondering if debugging is possible. I downloaded the demo from fms2 and tried to update it to as3, not a big. With this thoroughly readable guide you take flash to the next level, interfacing actionscript with xml.
It includes 10 quick steps for getting started and covers actionscripting, flash remoting, and other key implementation issues from a serverside perspective. Build an access counter with flash communication server. Applications can therefore be created using any actionscript 3 ide. Flash communicator server mx is your complete guide to integrating rich media and realtime collaboration into your applications with flash communication server mx. Hello, does anyone know of a way to authenticate users that are accessing streams on the flash media server. Flash media server action script java script scribd.
Accessing remote shared objects from flex with weborb. Serverside actionscript language reference for adobe flash. The first is the simplest possible example the second will use script based bandwidth detection to determine the bandwidth available to the device and then. Just as flash actionscript is based on the ecmascript262 specification, ssas also uses the standard as a foundation. While not designed with flash in mind, you can easily connect flash or flex to the socket connection and get realtime data flowing tofrom. Macromedia provides these links only as a convenience, and the inclusion of the link does not imply that macromedia endorses or accepts any responsibility for the content on those thirdparty sites. You can also send data, which could be provided by the user or the server, from a swf file to an application server such as macromedia coldfusion or macromedia jrun or another type of serverside script, such as php or perl. This server works with the flash player and html5 runtime to create media driven, multiuser rias rich internet applications. The component has methods and roperties within the serverside actionscript object, fcchat.
Flash media server streaming speed testing part 3 compare multiple server resources, port connections, detect upload, download, and latency speed. A system and methodology for creating, compiling, managing and distributing works of multimedia within a virtual space environment or virtual meeting space. Why is onconnect and ondisconnect event not activated on server side at allthe client side script connects by nnect and is functioning well. Webcasting live movie with flash media live encoder, adobe. There are two flash related libraries on the phidgets programming resources page. I use influxis as my flash media server host for all of these tutorials and smaller examples. To manage the connection from the server, start with application. Hi all, after long time im back for all the developers are working with the flash platform right now. In order to communication with the phidgets devices proxy application via actionscript, we need to download the phidgets actionscript library. The server uses actionscript 1, an ecmascript based scripting language.
The only thing i can do is trace and see in the server log file. For example, you can use serverside actionscript to control login procedures, control events in connected. In macromedia flash basic 8 and macromedia flash professional 8, you can use actionscript to load data from external sources to a swf file. Macromedia flash communication server mx kevin towes. The definitive guide is structured so both programmers and nonprogrammers can learn how to use actionscript.