[SWFObject] express install

Michael Tighe michaeltighe at gmail.com
Thu Apr 27 11:35:08 PDT 2006


How do I roll back my browsers so that I can test older versions of flash?

Never been able to figure that one out.

Thanks for the pointers,
Michael

On 4/27/06, Geoff Stearns <geoff at deconcept.com> wrote:
>
> you can use my expressinstall page to test your system...
> http://blog.deconcept.com/swfobject/expressinstall.html
>
> this page requires 8.0.23 - so it will try to upgrade you if you have
> anything lower.
>
> if this works, then it's probably an issue with your swf file - you can
> look at the fla that comes with swfobject and compare the code/movieclips i
> use in that.
>
> also: it's best to test your expressinstall stuff with flash player 6 -
> sometimes if you are using a custom upgrade message, flash player 6 is
> really picky about the stuff you can show when you publish from flash 8.
>
>
>
> On Apr 27, 2006, at 1:16 PM, Reed, Scott wrote:
>
> I've had a number of people tell me that a swf I have on my site is
> loading without prompting them to upgrade. I have verified this. When Flash
> 7 is installed and I am requiring Flash 8, the swf begins playing rather
> than showing the upgrade message. If I enable express install, I actually
> just get a blank area where the swf should be. I cannot explain what might
> be occuring. I'm wondering if it's possible that our company is somehow
> blocking express install and that is partially responsible for the second
> behavior, but I do not understand why the detection is failing. When I go to
> this page http://blog.deconcept.com/swfobject/flashversion.html it does
> say I have 7.0.61 installed as expected, but it is not prompting me to
> upgrade on my site where I am specifying 8.0.0 as the required version.
>
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