[Zope] Re: Transaction support on MySQL

Evan Simpson evan@4-am.com
Sun, 26 Sep 1999 22:08:47 -0500


Bjorn Stabell wrote:

> Another option is to use Flash; although I'm not sure you can control
> the size very well, you can control the relative position very well,
> and Flash 4 can even get data dynamically from the server so the
> Flash file can remain the same while the data it shows can easily be
> changed.
>
> It would be cool if someone developed a system that used PDF or Flash
> instead of HTML as the default presentation format, but that got all
> the data from (text) objects in Zope.  Both PDF and Flash support
> hyperlinks, so it should be doable.

Yeah!  When I first read the feature list for Flash 4, I was impressed, but
couldn't think what we would really want to use it for.  A Flash interface
to Zope would be cool to hold us over until the Mozilla thing comes together
:-)