NEVERMIND - looks like we just needed to also add wmode to the embed tags as well... looks like our developer has it working now.
Jason Merrill | E-Learning Solutions | icfconsulting.com >>-----Original Message----- >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flashcoders- >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Merrill, Jason >>Sent: Friday, April 21, 2006 2:21 PM >>To: Flashcoders mailing list >>Subject: [Flashcoders] Again with the wmode >> >>I know this has been asked and answered a kagillion times, but I can't >>seem to get a definitive answer in my searches: >> >>The whole DHTML layer, browser, and flash object wmode thing - we can >>get our DHTML layer to show over the top of our flash piece (which >>contains some solid background images with animations) in IE using >>wmode=transparent and Flash on layer1, but not Firefox, Netscape or >>Opera - I KNEW (or at least I thought I knew) this had been a problem >>already and that there hadn't been a workaround, but then I saw this >>article: >> >>http://www.communitymx.com/content/article.cfm?cid=E5141 >> >>It says, "It's not uncommon to hear developers complaining that their >>DHTML menus, when triggered, have dropped behind the Flash movie below >>them. It's also not uncommon to hear, "that's just how they work." >>Before Flash Player 6, that was true in many browsers. But nowadays, >>it's become urban legend.... With Flash Player 6, Macromedia introduced >>windowless mode for Netscape and Mac OS X...." >> >>So can we do it or not? And if so how? Right now we have to do some >>browser detection and then render out either the Flash or the image. >> >>Thanks, >> >> >>Jason Merrill | E-Learning Solutions | icfconsulting.com >> >> >> >> >> >> >>NOTICE: >>This message is for the designated recipient only and may contain privileged or >>confidential information. If you have received it in error, please notify the sender >>immediately and delete the original. Any other use of this e-mail by you is >>prohibited. >>_______________________________________________ >>[email protected] >>To change your subscription options or search the archive: >>http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders >> >>Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software >>Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training >>http://www.figleaf.com >>http://training.figleaf.com _______________________________________________ [email protected] To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com

