Re: [WSG] valid flash?

2005-05-26 Thread sam sherlock
http://blog.deconcept.com/2005/03/31/proper-flash-embedding-flashobject-best-practices/ if your not adverse to using some javascript, no ones be able to prove any draw backs to using this system yet certainly much easier than merthods you re trying!! designer wrote: OK, I'm getting a bit

Re: [WSG] valid flash?

2005-05-25 Thread Bert Doorn
G'day OK, I'm getting a bit confused and I need help from someone with a clear head! I haven't got one of those - it's full of grey matter (some of it sticking out ;-) However... What surprises me is that the non flash content in the Jessey example works when it's not IE you are

Re: [WSG] Valid Flash state of play

2004-08-20 Thread Eileen Russell
for another point of view here's a link tothe Flash gurus at the Flashnewbie list http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/ they're extremely knowledgeable when it comes to Flash ByteDreams - Original Message - From: David McKinnon To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 17,

RE: [WSG] Valid Flash state of play

2004-08-18 Thread David McKinnon
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Neerav Sent: Wednesday, 18 August 2004 10:46 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [WSG] Valid Flash state of play The following is valid XHTML transitional, and seems to work fine in the browsers I've checked (IE6, Mozilla, Opera) object codebase=http

Re: [WSG] Valid Flash state of play

2004-08-18 Thread Neerav
] Subject: Re: [WSG] Valid Flash state of play The following is valid XHTML transitional, and seems to work fine in the browsers I've checked (IE6, Mozilla, Opera) object codebase=http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.ca b#version=6,0,0,0 type=application/x-shockwave-flash

Re: [WSG] Valid Flash state of play

2004-08-18 Thread James Ellis
PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [WSG] Valid Flash state of play The following is valid XHTML transitional, and seems to work fine in the browsers I've checked (IE6, Mozilla, Opera) object codebase=http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.ca b#version=6,0,0,0 type=application/x-shockwave

RE: [WSG] Valid Flash state of play

2004-08-18 Thread Mike Foskett
] -Original Message- From: James Ellis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 18 August 2004 08:57 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [WSG] Valid Flash state of play Hi I have a feeling that the inconsistencies in valid xhtml markup for embedding (object) Flash were from general badness in the ActiveX

Re: [WSG] Valid Flash state of play

2004-08-18 Thread Wasabi
Hi Try writing the necessary, but bloated flash code dynamically from a linked JS file as a function. Then call the function within the document. Safe, reliable and valid. C On Tuesday, August 17, 2004, at 05:20 PM, David McKinnon wrote: Does anyone know if anyone has managed to produce a valid

Re: [WSG] Valid Flash state of play

2004-08-18 Thread Dan Webb
Try writing the necessary, but bloated flash code dynamically from a linked JS file as a function. Then call the function within the document. Safe, reliable and valid. ...and it doesn't work without JavaScript enabled. Also, in reality that's just tricking the validator and still supplying

Re: [WSG] Valid Flash state of play

2004-08-18 Thread Wasabi
Hi, This is for embedding quicktime, but it may put you on to something. http://realdev1.realise.com/rossa/rendertest/quicktime.html And flash doesn't work with plug-in's and this doesn't work, without that.. Six in one hand half-dozen in the other. The aforementioned method may be slight of

Re: [WSG] Valid Flash state of play

2004-08-17 Thread Neerav
The following is valid XHTML transitional, and seems to work fine in the browsers I've checked (IE6, Mozilla, Opera) object codebase=http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,0,0; type=application/x-shockwave-flash data=http://www.example.com/flash.swf;

RE: [WSG] Valid Flash...

2004-04-13 Thread P.H.Lauke
Could anybody confirm if this new method solves the non-streaming problem of the Flash Satay method ? http://www.alistapart.com/articles/flashsatay Cheers, P Patrick H. Lauke Webmaster / University of Salford http://www.salford.ac.uk -Original Message-

Re: [WSG] Valid Flash...

2004-04-13 Thread James Ellis
Hi Looking at the code (from source URL below) object classid=clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-44455354 codebase=http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0; width=300 height=120 param name=movie

Re: [WSG] Valid Flash...

2004-04-13 Thread scott parsons
For some things the lack of streaming can be very restrictive as there are several things you cannot do with a loaded movie. Sure modularising the movie is a good plan, but there are times that you need access to that root level of the movie. What I don't understand is why someone would

Re: [WSG] Valid Flash...

2004-04-13 Thread Simon Jessey
://keystonewebsites.com/ - Original Message - From: scott parsons [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [WSG] Valid Flash... What I don't understand is why someone would bother... to me flash is not a W3C standard, thus it will not validate... but maybe that is just me

Re: [WSG] Valid Flash...

2004-04-13 Thread Leo J. O'Campo
James Following this tread, reading the satay article, and looking up the XHTML 1.0 spec for the object tag, it seems to me, that I could put all this code inside an external CSS. My questions are [1] am I right? [2] would keeping the flash code out of the HTML using id's on the object

Re: [WSG] Valid Flash...

2004-04-13 Thread James Ellis
scott parsons wrote: For some things the lack of streaming can be very restrictive as there are several things you cannot do with a loaded movie. Sure modularising the movie is a good plan, but there are times that you need access to that root level of the movie. Not that this is a Flash

Re: [WSG] Valid Flash...

2004-04-13 Thread James Ellis
Leo There are a few things happening here: * The object tag is HTML so you'd need to leave quite a few attributes in the tag structure. A few of the presentational elements could go in a stylesheet (like bgcolor, width and height), I believe. * IE for Win completely barfs when multiple object