[SWFObject] SWFObject Digest, Vol 8, Issue 39

Peter Zanetti mail at pmzanetti.com
Tue Nov 21 13:18:48 PST 2006


is there a way to combine the alternate content and flashVar text into the
same element. I would like my alternate content to just be my flashVar
text without repeating it in the code


Pz




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Subject: SWFObject Digest, Vol 8, Issue 39
Date: Tue, November 21, 2006 15:57
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>    1. Streaming FLV (Tim Woodward)
>    2. Re: Streaming FLV (david at tnmedia.nl)
>    3. Re: Streaming FLV (Marcelo Pedra)
>    4. Re: Streaming FLV (Kevin McCormick (iStyle))
>    5. Re: Streaming FLV (Susan Karasic)
>    6. SWFobject, IE7, wmode=opaque/transparent: Problems? (Micky Hulse)
>    7. Re: Streaming FLV (Tim Woodward)
>    8. Re: SWFobject, IE7, wmode=opaque/transparent: Problems?
>       (Kareem Kouddous)
>    9. Re: SWFobject, IE7, wmode=opaque/transparent: Problems?
>       (Micky Hulse)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2006 18:27:10 +0000
> From: Tim Woodward <rathermarvellous at hotmail.com>
> Subject: [SWFObject] Streaming FLV
> To: swfobject at lists.deconcept.com
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> Hello All.
>
> I currently have an SWF container for a FLV playback component.
>
> This is called using SWFObject.
>
> Everything works correctly - except the stream will not start.
>
> There's just a flash shaped hole where the media should be...
> (SWFObject has therefore loaded the SWF)
>
> Any ideas ?
>
> Many Thanks.
>
> Tim Woodward.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
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> Message: 2
> Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2006 19:45:18 +0100
> From: david at tnmedia.nl
> Subject: Re: [SWFObject] Streaming FLV
> To: swfobject at lists.deconcept.com
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> SWFobject and FLV are working fine for me so it must be in your code
> somewhere.
>
> Does the flv stream as it should when you don't use SWFobject?
>
> If you send a link to a demo we can help you better.
>
> regards, David
>
> Quoting Tim Woodward <rathermarvellous at hotmail.com>:
>
> > Hello All.
> >
> > I currently have an SWF container for a FLV playback component.
> >
> > This is called using SWFObject.
> >
> > Everything works correctly - except the stream will not start.
> >
> > There's just a flash shaped hole where the media should be...
> > (SWFObject has therefore loaded the SWF)
> >
> > Any ideas ?
> >
> > Many Thanks.
> >
> > Tim Woodward.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> Message: 3
> Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2006 15:44:46 -0300
> From: "Marcelo Pedra" <marcelo at ampm-soluciones.com.ar>
> Subject: Re: [SWFObject] Streaming FLV
> To: <swfobject at lists.deconcept.com>
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> May be anuthing wrong when coding it?
> Send a url to see a sample of this behaviour please.
>
>
> ----- Mensaje original -----
> De: "Tim Woodward" <rathermarvellous at hotmail.com>
> Para: <swfobject at lists.deconcept.com>
> Enviado: Martes, 21 de Noviembre de 2006 03:27 p.m.
> Asunto: [SWFObject] Streaming FLV
>
>
> > Hello All.
> >
> > I currently have an SWF container for a FLV playback component.
> >
> > This is called using SWFObject.
> >
> > Everything works correctly - except the stream will not start.
> >
> > There's just a flash shaped hole where the media should be...
> > (SWFObject has therefore loaded the SWF)
> >
> > Any ideas ?
> >
> > Many Thanks.
> >
> > Tim Woodward.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> Message: 4
> Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2006 08:58:57 +1300
> From: "Kevin McCormick (iStyle)" <kevin at istyle.co.nz>
> Subject: Re: [SWFObject] Streaming FLV
> To: <swfobject at lists.deconcept.com>
> Message-ID: <CHEILFCKCKHKJIEMKMLNOENICBAA.kevin at istyle.co.nz>
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>
> If you're using IIS as a web server you may need to add .flv to the list of
> valid MIME types.
>
> Try navigating to the .flv file via http in your browser
> (http://yourServername/yourFlashVideoFile.flv) If you get a 404 error and
> you know the file is there (you can navigate to it directly) then the
server
> is not recognising it as a valid MIME type.
>
> See http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/knowledgebase/index.cfm?id=tn_19439 for
IIS
> configuration instructions.
>
> HTH
>
> Kevin McCormick
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:swfobject-bounces at lists.deconcept.com]On Behalf Of Tim Woodward
> Sent: Wednesday, 22 November 2006 7:27 a.m.
> To: swfobject at lists.deconcept.com
> Subject: [SWFObject] Streaming FLV
>
>
> Hello All.
>
> I currently have an SWF container for a FLV playback component.
>
> This is called using SWFObject.
>
> Everything works correctly - except the stream will not start.
>
> There's just a flash shaped hole where the media should be...
> (SWFObject has therefore loaded the SWF)
>
> Any ideas ?
>
> Many Thanks.
>
> Tim Woodward.
>
>
>
>
>
>
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> Message: 5
> Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2006 12:09:42 -0800
> From: Susan Karasic <karasicpark at pacbell.net>
> Subject: Re: [SWFObject] Streaming FLV
> To: swfobject at lists.deconcept.com
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> It sounds like perhaps your .swf file with the component that links
> to the .flv file is not finding the .flv file.
>
> Check the path to your flv file--it should be in the same folder as
> your .swf  file. (since this path is set within the .swf file)
>
> Susie K.
>
>
>
> On Nov 21, 2006, at 10:27 AM, Tim Woodward wrote:
>
> > Hello All.
> >
> > I currently have an SWF container for a FLV playback component.
> >
> > This is called using SWFObject.
> >
> > Everything works correctly - except the stream will not start.
> >
> > There's just a flash shaped hole where the media should be...
> > (SWFObject has therefore loaded the SWF)
> >
> > Any ideas ?
> >
> > Many Thanks.
> >
> > Tim Woodward.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> Message: 6
> Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2006 12:33:12 -0800
> From: Micky Hulse <micky at ambiguism.com>
> Subject: [SWFObject] SWFobject, IE7, wmode=opaque/transparent:
>         Problems?
> To: swfobject at lists.deconcept.com
> Message-ID: <45636288.3070604 at ambiguism.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>
> Hi all,
>
> Just curious if anyone has run into any problems using SWFobject and
> wmode in IE7?
>
> If so, would you mind sharing the problem (and solution - if one exists)?
>
> Many TIA's! :)
> Cheers,
> Micky
>
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> Message: 7
> Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2006 20:36:41 +0000
> From: Tim Woodward <rathermarvellous at hotmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [SWFObject] Streaming FLV
> To: swfobject at lists.deconcept.com
> Message-ID: <BAY121-DAV480B1B85E90273E88B969D3EC0 at phx.gbl>
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>
> Having uploaded a test version to the server (I was working locally)
> it now works as it should!
>
> Many thanks anyway!
>
> Regards.
>
> Tim.
>
>
>
> On 21 Nov 2006, at 18:44, Marcelo Pedra wrote:
>
> > May be anuthing wrong when coding it?
> > Send a url to see a sample of this behaviour please.
> >
> >
> > ----- Mensaje original -----
> > De: "Tim Woodward" <rathermarvellous at hotmail.com>
> > Para: <swfobject at lists.deconcept.com>
> > Enviado: Martes, 21 de Noviembre de 2006 03:27 p.m.
> > Asunto: [SWFObject] Streaming FLV
> >
> >
> >> Hello All.
> >>
> >> I currently have an SWF container for a FLV playback component.
> >>
> >> This is called using SWFObject.
> >>
> >> Everything works correctly - except the stream will not start.
> >>
> >> There's just a flash shaped hole where the media should be...
> >> (SWFObject has therefore loaded the SWF)
> >>
> >> Any ideas ?
> >>
> >> Many Thanks.
> >>
> >> Tim Woodward.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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> Message: 8
> Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2006 15:40:11 -0500
> From: Kareem Kouddous <software at dottvtech.com>
> Subject: Re: [SWFObject] SWFobject, IE7, wmode=opaque/transparent:
>         Problems?
> To: swfobject at lists.deconcept.com
> Message-ID: <82B17466-89CD-4950-8D5C-515D01B7798A at dottvtech.com>
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> I have run into problems with wmode=transparent/opaque and focus
> issues with flash - although this is not a SWFObject problem. Trying
> to set focus on the flash movie programmatically results in double
> keypress events being sent to the flash movie (but if you use the
> keyboard to focus this doesn't cause a problem).
>
> What are the details of the problems that you are running into?
>
> Kareem
>
>
> On Nov 21, 2006, at 3:33 PM, Micky Hulse wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Just curious if anyone has run into any problems using SWFobject and
> > wmode in IE7?
> >
> > If so, would you mind sharing the problem (and solution - if one
> > exists)?
> >
> > Many TIA's! :)
> > Cheers,
> > Micky
> >
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> Message: 9
> Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2006 12:57:17 -0800
> From: Micky Hulse <micky at ambiguism.com>
> Subject: Re: [SWFObject] SWFobject, IE7, wmode=opaque/transparent:
>         Problems?
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> Hi Kareem, many thanks for your quick response, I really appreciate your
> help/input. :)
>
> Kareem Kouddous wrote:
> > I have run into problems with wmode=transparent/opaque and focus issues
> > with flash - although this is not a SWFObject problem. Trying to set
> > focus on the flash movie programmatically results in double keypress
> > events being sent to the flash movie (but if you use the keyboard to
> > focus this doesn't cause a problem).
>
> Ahh, interesting. So, I assume if your wmode is set to default, then
> your prob goes away... that is interesting. I can see how that might be
> problematic, esp. for something like Flash-based forms and inputs.
>
> > What are the details of the problems that you are running into?
>
> Actually, none at the moment. But I have been highly advocating the use
> of SWFobject and wmode on a major forum on the web, and I just want to
> make sure my advice is sound. A lot of folks have problems with (d)html
> menus and Flash... The solution is wmode opaque/transparent, but I have
> not done much testing with that mode in conjunction with SWFobject in IE7.
>
> Anyway, thanks again for the info. I appreciate your time. :)
>
> Cheers,
> Micky
>
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