Remember for static publishing, you actually need to add the <param> twice, once for the IE section and once for the !IE section.
--Kyle -------------------------------------------------- From: "cperg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2008 8:26 AM To: "SWFObject" <[email protected]> Subject: Re: SWFObject and transparency > > Thanks for the quick response... > > I have added <param name="wmode" value="transparent"> just past the > > <object classid="clsid:xxx" width="210" height="100" > id="ADSimpleFlashLogo"> > <param name="movie" value="adsimplelogo.swf" /> > > On Oct 16, 9:19 am, "Getify Solutions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> You need "wmode" to enable a SWF to be transparent. It's not a CSS thing, >> it's a flash embedding thing. Check the Documentation >> here:http://code.google.com/p/swfobject/wiki/documentation and search for >> "wmode". Essentially, you need a "param" element of wmode equal to >> "transparent". >> >> Also, look here at Adobe's site about wmode >> transparency:http://kb.adobe.com/selfservice/viewContent.do?externalId=tn_14201 >> >> and >> find the section entitled "Editing HTML code manually". >> >> Word of caution: wmode has been known to be fairly buggy and sometimes >> causes issues with ExternalInterface and other keyboard/mouse event >> handling. Proceed at your own risk. >> >> --Kyle >> >> -------------------------------------------------- >> From: "cperg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2008 8:09 AM >> To: "SWFObject" <[email protected]> >> Subject: SWFObject and transparency >> >> >> >> > We are changing our site to a CMS. We want to keep the existing flash >> > and work it into the new site. I need to make a small movie >> > transparent. It is in a table with a background image defined in the >> > css. Below is the HTML code I have currently. It was generated >> > using and then slightly modified >> >> > The movie is located in the correct place but is opaque. I have tried >> > a couple of different locations using the <param name="wmode" >> > value="transparent"> and an embed wmode="transparent"; and really >> > can't find an example of how to incorporate method calls to the >> > SWFObject that would facilitate the same properties. >> >> > My question is where and what code do I place to make the movie, in a >> > table cell, transparent? >> >> > <object classid="clsid:xxx" width="210" height="100" >> > id="ADSimpleFlashLogo"> >> > <param name="movie" value="adsimplelogo.swf" /> >> > <!--[if !IE]>--> >> > <object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" data="/assets/common/ >> > adsimplelogo.swf" width="214" height="120"> >> > <!--<![endif]--> >> > <a href="http://www.adobe.com/go/getflashplayer"> >> > <img src="http://www.adobe.com/images/shared/download_buttons/ >> > get_flash_player.gif" alt="Get Adobe Flash player" /> >> > </a> >> > <!--[if !IE]>--> >> > </object> >> > <!--<![endif]--> >> > </object> > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "SWFObject" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/swfobject?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
