[SWFObject] Can't get swfObject working

Wed Nov 29 06:12:40 PST 2006

Looks like you aren't closing your <script> tag; the <script /> doesn't 
actually close the script tag but rather creates a second blank script 
tag.

Try <script type="text/javascript" src="swfObject.js"></script>

"Granny Maude Admin" <admin at grannymaude.biz> wrote:
> Hello all,
> I have a problem understanding why I can't get the following code to 
work
> with swfObject.  When I use this code all I get is a blank page in all
> versions of Firefox and IE.  If I point a hyperlink at the swf itself 
the
> movie shows up just fine in all browsers.
> 
> Here's the code I'm using.
> 
> <script type="text/javascript" src="swfObject.js"><script />
> </head>
> 
> <body>
> 
> <div id="invisible">
> <script type="text/javascript">
>                  // <![CDATA[
>  
>                  var fo = new SWFObject("invisiblecage.swf", 
"invisiblecage", "800",
> "600", "8", "#663333");
>                  fo.addVariable("XMLConfig", "config.xml");
>                  fo.write("invisiblecage");
>  
>                  // ]]>
> </script>
> 
> </div>

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