Re: FLASH: Builder of Schematics

[Till Steinmetz]

Hi,


>Has anyone ever developed a application in Flash in which the user could

>build a diagram or object of sorts?  What we need to do is develop it so

>that each piece snaps into place next to the object next to it.  We will use

>this to build Electrical Schematics.  The user could use any part out of our

>parts palette we will develop, but these parts must connect together when

>dropped, whether it would be side to side or up and down, etc...  Has anyone

>ever developed an application like this, or does anyone have any ideas?  Any

>help is greatly appreciated.


I think it doesn make much sense to build this in Flash.

Although i am not java programmer, this sounds like something that could be 

faster done as a java applet than in flash.

Take a look a this http://www.varatek.com/scott/cohen_prob.html



Till




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