[SWFObject] express install

Geoff Stearns geoff at deconcept.com
Thu Apr 27 11:39:41 PDT 2006


search google for "flash player uninstaller" (it's usually the 2nd link)

then search for "archived flash players" and grab an older version  
(you need at least 6.0.65 to test express install)




On Apr 27, 2006, at 2:35 PM, Michael Tighe wrote:

> 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.
>
> ---------------------------------------------
> Scott Reed
> Sr. Web Developer
> Ben & Jerry's Homemade, Inc.
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> www.benjerry.com
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