Tom, could you elaborate a bit more on what security scenario would cause
the no script?
Do they have js / vb script disabled in their browsers? Wouldnt the no
script just open a page with a link to upgrade?

MaTT


On 1/6/06, Tom Rhodes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> i just had a client refuse content in 8, because of their security
> settings
> rendering the nice smooth express install i had set up useless.
>
> they got the noscript instead.
>
> so now i'm redoing everything for player 6 (pain the the you know
> what)....
>
> :(
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Martin Baltzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Flashcoders mailing list" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Friday, January 06, 2006 3:36 PM
> Subject: [Flashcoders] Bug in Macromedia's flash detection code
> wheninstalled player is either 6.0.22, 6.0.23 and 6.0.29 ?
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm having a serious detection issue with macromedias own flash
> detection code which you all probably know can be auto generated along
> with the html file under publish settings in the Flash8 editor or can be
> found in their detection kit which contains it as well.
>
> The problem is related to the activeX plugin detection more precisely
> inside the VBScript function below. When the shockwave object is created
> it asks for the version string:
>
> swVersion = swControl.GetVariable("$version")
>
> and if any of the plugins above is installed it crashes with an error
> message saying an error happened in Flash player 6.0.xx.ocx. and the
> browser window shuts down. No errors with plugins lower or higher than
> that.
>
> Has anyone seen this before and knows what to do? Since I'm not the
> great VBScript shark I'm pretty stuck here and just detecting the clean
> version number is not enough when you need 6.0.65 to use the new auto
> install procesdure.
>
> <!-- // Visual basic helper required to detect Flash Player ActiveX
> control version information
> Function VBGetSwfVer(i)
> on error resume next
> Dim swControl, swVersion
> swVersion = 0
>
> set swControl = CreateObject("ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash." +
> CStr(i))
>
> if (IsObject(swControl)) then
>    swVersion = swControl.GetVariable("$version") //Here it crashes
>
> end If
> VBGetSwfVer = swVersion
> End Function
>
>
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