[SWFObject] SWFObject is undefined

Geoff Stearns geoff at deconcept.com
Tue Jun 20 22:03:29 PDT 2006


usually it means that the js hasn't loaded (or is a 404)

you might have to put the js code inline with what you return to the  
page, or just link the swfobject.js file in the head of your  
documents and the ads can just use it from there.



On Jun 20, 2006, at 6:07 PM, Aaron DelloIacono Thies wrote:

> I use the Oasis ad server to serve Flash banners.
> I am trying to use the SWFObject to display the Flash ads so that  
> they won't
> need to be activated before an ad click can occur.
>
> It is working perfectly on the Firefox and Netscape browsers.
> It is failing on MSIE.
>
> Here is the test page:
> http://www.adhostingsolutions.com/test/debugtest.html
> When viewed in IE, there is the error:  "Error: 'SWFObject' is  
> undefined"
> and the Flash is not displayed.
>
> The ad tag I'm using to call the ad server looks like this:
>
> <SCRIPT LANGUAGE="JavaScript"
> SRC="http://ads.adhostingsolutions.com/oasisi-j.php? 
> s=161&w=160&h=600&t=_sel
> f">
> </SCRIPT>
>
> The rich media code that is being returned by the ad server looks  
> like this:
>
> <script type="text/javascript"
> src="http://images.adhostingsolutions.com/aaron/swfobject.js"></ 
> script>
> <div id="flashcontent">
>   This text appears if Flash not served.
> </div>
> <script type="text/javascript">
>    var so = new
> SWFObject("http://images.adhostingsolutions.com/aaron/ 
> sizematters_160x600_CT
> .swf?clickTAG=[OASISCLICK:http://www.sfmtb.com]", "ahs_vnew",  
> "160", "600",
> "6", "#FFFFFF");
>    so.write("flashcontent");
> </script>
>
> Does anyone know why the SWFObject is not being defined in IE  
> browsers when
> served through an ad server?
>
> If I could solve this problem, I could eliminate many headaches.....
>
> thanks,
>
> AJ
>
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