Flash & PHP

This tutorial will show you how to create a contact form in Flash and tie it in to PHP.

This tutorial assumes that you have some basic knowledge of PHP and mySQL, and a good understanding of Flash 5 Actionscript. This tutorial shows you how to set up a table in a mySQL database, then using PHP (or asp with a few minor changes) manipulate that table and interact with Flash. This is a much more of a hands on tutorial so it's helpful if you follow the scripts and Fla source included, in addition to viewing the working example at the same time....
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This is a continuation of creating a contact form with Flash and PHP.

How to consume a web service using flash and php

This tutorial discusses Flash Forms interaction in general with the server and shows and example of sending email from flash. However, the sending email part is just a small element of the tutorial. It clears up the meaning of Flash Forms and how they are similar and yet different from HTML forms....
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The author writes "The scope of this tutorial covers jpg to swf creation, with a little bit of movieclip sprites with Ming. I know that with Flash MX we now have direct support for importing jpg files at runtime, but if you have worked with any server-side language before (especially PHP), then you will write off the client-side Flash solution almost immediately."...
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This introductory article describes how to create SWF and flash files on the fly using PHP and database.

This tutorial show how to combine PHP and Flash into one seamless package and create search engine of sorts that will look through a text file and return the results of that search to the Flash movie.