It does that but also adds the wonderful ability to layer other things on top of it.
check out http://www.bwspeakers.com select a country and language then go to the main page.. and move your mouse over the nav. you will see things covering the flash file MD On 4/26/05, Ben Doom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I thought that just made the background of the flash movie transparent. > Is that not right? > > --Ben > > Mark Drew wrote: > > I beg to differ > > > > you can layer stuff over flash. > > in the <object> tag add: > > <param name="wmode" value="transparent"> > > > > in the embed tag add wmode="transparent" > > > > <embed src="my.swf" quality="high" > > pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer"; > > type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="580" height="314" > > wmode="transparent"> > > > > this will allow you to put layers above the flash > > > > Hope that helps > > > > Mark Drew > > > > > > > > On 4/26/05, C. Hatton Humphrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>>Unless something has changed and no one told me, Flash is considered to > >>>have an infinite z-index in IE/Win. You might try hiding the div > >>>containing the Flash (I'm not sure if this will work) but you can't > >>>layer anything over it. > >> > >>That's what I was worried about - at this point it'll be easier for me > >>to just add in a completely different page, I was just trying to add > >>in some "ooooh shiny" value ;) > >> > >>Hatton > >> > >> > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:204456 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
