/DraggenDroppen

Drag and drop files from the local file system to Flash

Primary LanguageActionScript

DraggenDroppen

Drag and drop files from the local file system to Flash

Demo

http://draggendroppen.devinhaus.com/

Usage

Flash:

public function DraggenDroppenDemo()
{
	dd = new DraggenDroppen();
	dd.addEventListener(DraggenDroppenEvent.DRAG_OVER, dragOverHandler);
	dd.addEventListener(DraggenDroppenEvent.DRAG_LEAVE, dragLeaveHandler);
	dd.addEventListener(DraggenDroppenEvent.FILE_START, fileStartHandler);
	dd.addEventListener(DraggenDroppenEvent.FILE_PROGRESS, fileProgressHandler);
	dd.addEventListener(DraggenDroppenEvent.FILE_COMPLETE, fileCompleteHandler);

	// dd.isSupported (Boolean)
	// Whether or not DraggenDroppen is supported by the browser
}

private function dragOverHandler(event:DraggenDroppenEvent):void {
	// User is dragging files:
	// Mouse pointer is over the SWF
}

private function dragLeaveHandler(event:DraggenDroppenEvent):void {
	// User is dragging files:
	// Mouse pointer left the SWF
}

private function fileStartHandler(event:DraggenDroppenEvent):void {
	// One of the dropped files starts transferring
}

private function fileProgressHandler(event:DraggenDroppenEvent):void {
	// One of the dropped files is transferring
}

private function fileCompleteHandler(event:DraggenDroppenEvent):void {
	// One of the dropped files completed transferring
}

HTML:

<script src="//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/swfobject/2.2/swfobject.js"></script>	
<script src="js/DraggenDroppen.js"></script>	
<script>

	(function() {

		var flashVars = {};
		var flashParams = {
			allowscriptaccess: "always",
			bgcolor: "#FFFFFF",
		};
		var flashAttribs = {
			id: "flashContent",
			name: "flashContent"
		};
		swfobject.embedSWF(
			"flash.swf",
			"flashDiv",
			"500",
			"400",
			"9.0",
			"expressInstall.swf",
			flashVars,
			flashParams,
			flashAttribs,
			function(e) {
				// Initialize DraggenDroppen
				DraggenDroppen.init(e.ref);
			}
		);

	})();

</script>
<div id="flashDiv"></div>

Browser Support

  • Chrome 6
  • Firefox 3.6
  • Safari 6
  • Opera 11.1
  • IE 10

Safari < 6 and IE < 10 are currently not supported due to lack of FileReader support.