Thanks Matt for your reply. I generally do copy and paste from the HTML generated by either Flash (8) or FB (2b). As I mentioned, my colleague had read an article about dropping the Embed tag, so I thought I'd ask for the "Official" word on the subject.
Keep on keeping on. --- In [email protected], "Matt Chotin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'd use the HTML template that we provide from FB as a guideline for > what we recommend. > > Matt > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Darin Kohles > Sent: Friday, February 24, 2006 8:41 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [flexcoders] SWF Object/Embed tags (Flex/Flex 2/Flash 7+) > > I recently had a colleague recommend not using the Embed tag for > loading SWF files into html. I personally use swifs generated from > multiple applications and I've currently got FP 8.5 on my main browser > apps (IE/Moz-FF). I'm wondering if there is a definitive statement > from someone who develops the applications in question > (Cartman:'respect my authoritay') who can definately say what > attributes/params are "actually" required and what are purely > optional. Unfortunately for me, I have to check platform/browser > compliance for everything I produce (IE 5 - mac!!!) so I'd like to not > have conflicts. > > My most recent usage is the following: > > <object width="760" height="580" data="/media/swf/vault.swf" > type="application/x-shockwave-flash" id="vault" name="vault"> > <param name="allowScriptAccess" value="sameDomain"/> > <param name='FlashVars' > value="clientID=100000&serverURL=http://idp05gwas.d-p.com"> > <param name="movie" value="/media/swf/vault.swf" /> > <param name="quality" value="high" /> > <param name="bgcolor" value="#ffffff" /> > </object> > > Changing/adding stuff gives me inconsistent behaviors. For example > codebase and classid attributes of the object tag cause failures in > Firefox and IE respectively. Maybe this is a DOCTYPE issue, but I > really could use a difinitive answer from a TIC (Those/Them In Charge). > > Thanks for you time. > > > > > > -- > Flexcoders Mailing List > FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt > Search Archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com > Yahoo! Groups Links > -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

