[Mapserver-users] Re: Retrieving informations from created swf files...

William A. Bronsema, C.E.T. bronsema at dmsolutions.ca
Tue Nov 11 12:30:19 EST 2003


I am forwarding this to the mapserver users list.  You might get a 
faster reply.



BAUD remi wrote:

> Hi,
>  
> I've seen that when mapserver output files in SWF files (Output multiple), this is possible to retrieve informations about that layers: When you "mouse-over" a feature, this last is highlighted, and an Action_Script is made (_root.ElementSelected). Assefa wrote that it's possible to use it to define which layer, shape was clicked and then it's possible to retrieve some attributes.
>  
> If I want to do that, should I create a new .fla document and the use actionscript to load the mapserver's outputed swf files?
> I'm really not sure about how to define this ElementSelected function.
>  
> Don't you have a hint or a little sample about how to do that because it's quite hard to begin..
>  
> Cheers
>  

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