Displaying HTML Tables in Flash
Have you ever tried to simulate a HTML table in your Flash proyect? It can be a pain in the ass and if you want it to load dinamically it was almost frustrating.
Well, I have managed to find a quick and easy solution to this problem. The swf file below loads a HTML file into flash and displays it in two columns. How?
Well, I had to use the tag "textformat" with tabstops to simulate the columns.
HTML file been loaded
As this is HTML is easier to update as you don't have to open Flash. You can also style the html, using custom tags and the CSS capabilities of Flash. Here it's the source code of the app:
Download the source
Well, I have managed to find a quick and easy solution to this problem. The swf file below loads a HTML file into flash and displays it in two columns. How?
Well, I had to use the tag "textformat" with tabstops to simulate the columns.
HTML file been loaded
As this is HTML is easier to update as you don't have to open Flash. You can also style the html, using custom tags and the CSS capabilities of Flash. Here it's the source code of the app:
Download the source
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