[SWFObject] not getting to the flash movies

[Anthony Connelly]

I tried the flash uninstaller. And re-installed fresh.
No luck! It's still not working. I also went back to
IE 6.0.2900.2180.xpsp_sp2_gdr.050301-1519.
Any other ideas? I don't get it. 

thanks!


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> Message: 1
> Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 10:45:44 -0400
> From: Geoff Stearns <geoff at deconcept.com>
> Subject: Re: [SWFObject] not getting to the flash
> movies
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> try running the flash player uninstaller and then
> installing from a  
> clean start.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Apr 27, 2006, at 5:56 PM, Anthony Connelly wrote:
> 
> > When trying every example page of SWFobject on the
> > site, including slideshowpro demo,  I am prompted
> to
> > upgrade Flash. Yet, when visiting other Flash
> sites,
> > the Flash movies play fine. Am I forgetting
> something
> > easy?
> >
> > I have installed and uninstalled IE 6, now
> upgraded to
> > 7 beta.
> > I have installed the latest Flash player several
> > times.
> > Run Active-X is enabled in IE options
> > Active scripting and java scripting is enabled in
> IE
> > options.
> >
> > What else should I do? Flash plays fine so I guess
> its
> > the javascript end of things? I don't know much
> about
> > it but I also installed the latest Java, although
> I'm
> > guessing this is only for applets. Any ideas?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Tony
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> Message: 2
> Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 10:48:09 -0400
> From: Geoff Stearns <geoff at deconcept.com>
> Subject: Re: [SWFObject] express install redirect
> To: swfobject at lists.deconcept.com
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> It's supposed to upgrade you on the current page
> without redirecting  
> you to macromedia.
> 
> it's different on a mac vs. pc too, on a PC, the
> user clicks 'yes',  
> the upgrade will download and the install starts.
> the installer then  
> closes the current window and the browser will
> re-open and direct  
> back to the page that the installer was launched
> from.
> 
> on a mac, the user clicks 'yes', the installer
> downloads, but they  
> then have to quit the browser. once they quit the
> browser, the  
> installer will upgrade them, and when the upgrade is
> done, it re- 
> opens the browser, and they are redirected back to
> the page that  
> started the install.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Apr 28, 2006, at 10:31 AM, Reed, Scott wrote:
> 
> > My understanding was that the express install
> process was supposed  
> > to open a new window to Macromedia, close the
> original window with  
> > the flash content, and then redirect back to the
> original content  
> > once the upgrade was complete. What I am seeing in
> the example file  
> >
>
(http://blog.deconcept.com/swfobject/expressinstall.html)
> is that  
> > the original content window remains open with a
> message saying that  
> > you need to close that window to complete
> installation. This is  
> > hardly any different than the non-express install
> experience.
> > ---------------------------------------------
> > Scott Reed
> > Sr. Web Developer
> > Ben & Jerry's Homemade, Inc.
> > 802-846-1547 x7859
> > www.benjerry.com
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> Message: 3
> Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 18:12:02 +0300
> From: "Azimuth New Media"
> <chris at azimuthnewmedia.com>
> Subject: Re: [SWFObject] express install redirect
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> Scott 
> 
> I may have missed something in the post - but I had
> this issue to it was because of my firewall kicking
> in, I had to turn it off to complete the
> installation.
> 
> I asked on this mailer if anybody includes any
> bypass instruction in their upgrade message...I
> didn't get a response :-( 
> 
> Chris
> 
> Azimuthnewmedia
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>   From: Geoff Stearns 
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>   Sent: Friday, April 28, 2006 5:48 PM
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