[SWFObject] IE crashes with Flash 6 on unload

[Geoff Stearns]

what I ended up doing was doing a browser sniff for IE and flash  
player 8+ (since it only happens with externalinterface)

you can try the newest version here:


but it's still sorta in prerelease mode, and hasn't been 100% tested  
(although I haven't heard about any bugs with it yet)

http://blog.deconcept.com/code/swfobject2.0/



On Sep 27, 2006, at 7:44 AM, David de Kock |TNmedia wrote:

> Hi Rainer,
> I've been spending some time on making the cleanup code more specific,
> have a look at this thread:
>
> http://lists.deconcept.com/pipermail/swfobject-deconcept.com/2006- 
> Septem
> ber/001635.html
>
> Good luck,
> David
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: swfobject-bounces at lists.deconcept.com
> [mailto:swfobject-bounces at lists.deconcept.com] On Behalf Of jakob
> neander
> Sent: woensdag 27 september 2006 11:42
> To: swfobject at lists.deconcept.com
> Subject: Re: [SWFObject] IE crashes with Flash 6 on unload
>
>
> Hi Rainer,
>
> check the archive, specifically this thread:
>
> http://lists.deconcept.com/pipermail/swfobject-deconcept.com/2006- 
> Septem
> ber/001551.html
>
> Sounds like the same issue I had. Geoff is aware of the problem and it
> will be fixed in SWFObject 2.0.
>
> regards
> Jakob Neander
>
> On 9/27/06, Lischetzki, Rainer <Rainer.Lischetzki at aperto.de> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am experiencing a problem with SWF 1.4.4 and Flash versions 6.x on
>> IE6. The browser window just disappears after a few clicks on our
>> website. The problem does not seem to occur with Flash 7.
>>
>> Commenting out the "onunload" event handler code also helps.
>>
>> For the time being, I will leave it that way, because I understand
>> that the onunload event handler was a fix for an issue with
>> long-playing streaming content, which we don't have.
>>
>> I just thought that somebody might have come across this issue as  
>> well
>
>> (or will soon ;)).
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Rainer
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