Can you use Amazon S3 via Flex?

Question

Due to the lack of clientaccesspolicy.xml, there appears to be problems with using Amazon S3 via Flex. Are there any work arounds?

Edit: Both of the

Answer 1

Yes. You can find an ActionScript 3 library for connecting to S3 at:

http://code.google.com/p/as3awss3lib/

with more information at:

http://weblogs.macromedia.com/cantrell/archives/2007/05/actionscript_li.html

You can look at an example of the API in use by checking out the S3E AIR app at:

http://download.macromedia.com/pub/developer/air/sample_apps/S3E.air

and you can grab the source code from:

http://download.macromedia.com/pub/developer/air/sample_apps/S3E.zip

hope that helps...

mike chambers