Other suggestions? Just one horrible one: Build your navigation into the offending Flash piece! It did cross my mind. Ok, I'm off to beat myself with birch twigs......
A On 1/25/07 3:44 PM, "Micky Hulse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi folks, great conversation we got going here. :) > > I just checked a site I did that uses suckerfish and swfObject... > > iBook g4 using OS 10.4 and Safari 2.0.4(419.3) > > The flyouts actually behave very well when the Flash is animating (no > flickering or anything - perfect)... but when the Flash stops animating > that is when the flyouts misbehave: some of the sub-menu items stay > hidden until you roll-over them. > > Seems like when Flash quits re-drawing, that is when the menus act funky. > > Might be an interesting test to setup something that forces Flash to > invisibly re-draw... > > Tom Livingston wrote: >>>> If this issue has truly been resolved by someone I'd love to know. >>> I have done this a few times. The only way to get it to not freak is to >>> remove ALL hover effects along with the wmode suggestion. >> Hover effects on the menu that is... :P > > Moving on... Can we make a list of possible solutions for Safari (for > those having problems)? > > 1. Design a menu system that does not use "flyouts" for Safari (i.e. > browser-sniff) > 2. Avoid using "flyouts" completely. > 3. Design your site so that Flash does not interfere with crucial GUI > elements like the navigation > 4. Accept the problem -- It is still somewhat usable, right? :) > > Other suggestions? ******************************************************************* List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] *******************************************************************
