<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; ">hmm, well i'm stumped i think... i can't think of any reason why that would happen, other than maybe some issue with IE and using javascript to embed the swf...<DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>if anyone else can think of some tests to run, or maybe a workaround that would be cool :)</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><BR><DIV><DIV>On Oct 12, 2006, at 4:46 PM, Noah Winecoff wrote:</DIV><BR class="Apple-interchange-newline"><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite">Yeah this works when NOT using SWFObject. I have tried putting a sobjectname.start(); in the actionscript on the sound.onLoad event and at the very bottom of all the code so it would be ran after everything initilized thinking it wasn't firing the auto-play because of the mp3 being cached. I've noticed my current working version with pure embed/object isn't caching the MP3, like it was when I used SWFObject. <BR><BR><DIV><SPAN class="gmail_quote">On 10/12/06, <B class="gmail_sendername">Geoff Stearns</B> <<A href="mailto:geoff@deconcept.com">geoff@deconcept.com</A>> wrote:</SPAN><BLOCKQUOTE class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> sounds interesting...<BR><BR>so have you tested without swfobject and it works?<BR><BR>have you tried forcing the clip to start once enough has downloaded?<BR>you mention that you are relying on the auto-start to start the clip, <BR>but maybe if the audio is cached the auto start isn't being triggered?<BR><BR><BR><BR>On Oct 12, 2006, at 4:25 PM, Noah Winecoff wrote:<BR><BR>> I am using SWJObject 1.4.4 with IE 6. I am displaying a flash movie<BR> > in a hidden DIV. When I show the DIV by clicking a button I also<BR>> write the flash movie to the DIV with SWFObject. The flash movie<BR>> then loads a mp3 file VIA loadSound(), which should auto play once<BR> > sufficient data has been downloaded. This works in Internet<BR>> Explorer the first time the player is accessed, but if I hide the<BR>> DIV and show it again the sound will not auto play. I've also<BR>> noticed that it will only fail the second try IF the mp3 was <BR>> completely downloaded the first time.<BR>><BR>> Any help would be greatly appreciated. Currently I have had to<BR>> scrap SWFObject for a pure object/embed tag solution. I would much<BR>> rather use SWFObject to embed this movie. <BR>><BR>> Thanks in advance.<BR>> _______________________________________________<BR>> SWFObject mailing list<BR>> <A href="mailto:SWFObject@lists.deconcept.com">SWFObject@lists.deconcept.com</A><BR>> <A href="http://lists.deconcept.com/listinfo.cgi/swfobject-deconcept.com"> http://lists.deconcept.com/listinfo.cgi/swfobject-deconcept.com</A><BR><BR>_______________________________________________<BR>SWFObject mailing list<BR><A href="mailto:SWFObject@lists.deconcept.com">SWFObject@lists.deconcept.com </A><BR><A href="http://lists.deconcept.com/listinfo.cgi/swfobject-deconcept.com">http://lists.deconcept.com/listinfo.cgi/swfobject-deconcept.com</A><BR></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><BR><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">_______________________________________________</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">SWFObject mailing list</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><A href="mailto:SWFObject@lists.deconcept.com">SWFObject@lists.deconcept.com</A></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><A href="http://lists.deconcept.com/listinfo.cgi/swfobject-deconcept.com">http://lists.deconcept.com/listinfo.cgi/swfobject-deconcept.com</A></DIV> </BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><BR></DIV></BODY></HTML>