[SWFObject] [SWF Object] FGlash not showing up in FireFox andNetscape - The Answer!

Geoff Stearns geoff at deconcept.com
Fri Apr 28 14:55:57 PDT 2006


neither of those sites is using SWFObject... the first one is using  
the mm active content fix, and the second one is just a normal  
embed... am I missing something?


On Apr 28, 2006, at 1:24 PM, Chad M. Ostroff wrote:

> I am using swfObject. Want to see the scripting in action, here is  
> a link to one of our sites www.strunkLp.com this site is using a  
> flash header. It is not the generator content site that I was  
> trying to view in firefox http://www.mikewileyproductions.com Let  
> me know what you think. These sites are in our production  
> environment and have been released to the web. Currently in our  
> development environment we have corrected the problem utilizing the  
> ASP code that I was talking about before.
>
> You are right about the Flash object working in Firefox and  
> netscape, for the first example that I listed, StrunkLP that is a  
> flash hybrid site with a flash header and it displays fine, the  
> displaying issue has something to do with the content that is  
> created and published via generator.
>
> Oh and BTW, I don't use generator as it is a dead technology for  
> the most part, I am simply turning wrenches here at work trying to  
> get the technology to continue to work effectively given the  
> current IE active content turbulence in the WWW...
>
> Thanks,
> Chad
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Geoff Stearns
> To: swfobject at lists.deconcept.com
> Sent: Friday, April 28, 2006 12:05 PM
> Subject: Re: [SWFObject] [SWF Object] FGlash not showing up in  
> FireFox andNetscape - The Answer!
>
> are you using swfobject? or some other js scheme?
>
> swfobject works fine in firefox/safari/mozilla/opera/whatever - can  
> you post a link to the page?
>
>
>
> On Apr 28, 2006, at 12:17 PM, Chad M. Ostroff wrote:
>
>> Ok so a little researching got me some nifty browser detection  
>> schemes and now I am able to see the flash content in all  
>> browsers. All we ended up using was some ASP "HTTP_USER_AGENT" and  
>> some conditional logic to direct the browser based on browser  
>> name, then used the new JS function for IE, and the old way with  
>> the <object> <embed> tags for anything other than IE.... works  
>> really well.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Chad
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