I figured it out. I had to change the "expressInstall.swf" parameter to "false".
Thanks for the help Aran, J On Oct 21, 7:06 pm, "Aran Rhee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The page hung for me in IE7 without the embed. I think it might have to do > with the way you are handling the PNGs? > > Have you had a look at pngfix.js?http://www.twinhelix.com/css/iepngfix/ > > orhttp://labs.unitinteractive.com/unitpngfix.php > > So if I copy your source and add absolute paths, everything works for me on > PC IE7/FF3 in regards to showing the Flash > menu:http://www.misterhee.com/tests/neridasign.html > > Does this page work for you? > > Aran > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > Behalf Of neridaj > Sent: Wednesday, 22 October 2008 12:36 PM > To: SWFObject > Subject: Re: IE6hangson loading alternative content > > The problems with my page not validating were not related to the > doctype, but were just minor errors which have been fixed and > successfully run through the validator - with the doctype intact. I > did try the strict doctype you recommended which did not fix the hang > in IE6. The alternative content only loads when the embedSWF() method > is commented out. > > Thanks, > > Jason > > On Oct 19, 4:22 pm, "Aran Rhee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > That link loads just fine in IE7 / FF3 on PC for me. > > > BTW - your page does not validate as it doesn't define a proper doctype. > > This can cause rendering issues in some browsers. > > > <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" > > "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd";> > > > Can you add that in and uncomment the embedSWF() in another test page? > > > Cheers, > > Aran > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > > Behalf Of neridaj > > Sent: Saturday, 18 October 2008 5:28 AM > > To: SWFObject > > Subject: Re: IE6hangson loading alternative content > > > When I comment out the object/method the alternative content loads in > > Mac FF and Safari. I am currently unable to check on a PC at the > > moment, but I guess I will try to hardwire the alt content instead of > > using an include and test when I have access to a PC. > > >http://www.neridasign.com/ > > > Thanks, > > > Jason > > > On Oct 16, 5:30 pm, "Aran Rhee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > So when you comment out the SWFObject embedSWF() method and you view the > > > rendered source, is the alt content properly formatted / visible? > > > > SWFObject only REPLACES the alt content with a Flash file. In terms of > > > generating the alt content in the first place, that is a pure PHP thing > in > > > this instance. > > > > Can you supply a link to your page so we can see what is actually being > > > outputted to the browser? > > > > Aran > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > > > Behalf Of neridaj > > > Sent: Friday, 17 October 2008 8:05 AM > > > To: SWFObject > > > Subject: IE6hangson loading alternative content > > > > Hello, > > > > I've been trying to get the alternative content to load inIEbut have > > > not had any luck. If anyone knows of a fix please let me know. > > > > // FLASH CONTENT (swfhead.php) > > > <?php > > > include("includes/fns.php"); > > > > function do_html_header() > > > { > > > $title = check_page_title(); > > > $heading = ucfirst($title); > > > // print HTML header > > > ?> > > > <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" > > "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd";> > > > <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml";> > > > <head> > > > <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; > > > charset=ISO-8859-1" /> > > > <meta name="keywords" content="web design firms,northwest web > > > design,developer,Web Design,Contemporary Web Design,Web > > > Services,designers,website design,Designers,contemporary web design > > > and modern web development"> > > > <meta name="description" content="neridasign provides web standards > > > compliant solutions for an effective internet presence, PHP, MySQL, > > > CSS, XHTML, JavaScript, XML"> > > > <title>neridasign ~:: <?php echo $heading; ?></title> > > > <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="css/neridasign.css" /> > > > <script type="text/javascript" src="js/swfobject.js"></script> > > > <script type="text/javascript"> > > > swfobject.embedSWF("head.swf", "bghead", "740", "120", "9.0.0", > > > "expressInstall.swf", {pt:<? echo '"'. $_GET['pt'] .'"'; ?>}, > > > {bgcolor:"#CCC"}); > > > > home_off = new Image; > > > work_off = new Image; > > > bio_off = new Image; > > > info_off = new Image; > > > home_on = new Image; > > > work_on = new Image; > > > bio_on = new Image; > > > info_on = new Image; > > > > if(document.images) { > > > home_off.src = "images/home_off.png"; > > > work_off.src = "images/work_off.png"; > > > bio_off.src = "images/bio_off.png"; > > > info_off.src = "images/info_off.png"; > > > home_on.src = "images/home_on.png"; > > > work_on.src = "images/work_on.png"; > > > bio_on.src = "images/bio_on.png"; > > > info_on.src = "images/info_on.png"; > > > } > > > > </script> > > > </head> > > > <body> > > > <div id="container"> > > > <div id="bghead"> > > > <? include('altheader.php'); ?> > > > </div> > > > > // ALTERNATIVE CONTENT (altheader.php) > > > > <a href="index.php"><img id="altlogo" src="images/logo.png" > > > width="227" height="39" alt="Logo" /></a> > > > <div id="altnavcontainer"> > > > <a href="info.php?pt=info" > > > onmouseover="document.info.src=info_on.src" > > > onmouseout="document.info.src=info_off.src"><img name="info" > > > class="floatright" src="images/info_off.png" alt="Info Off" /></a> > > > <a href="bio.php?pt=bio" > > > onmouseover="document.bio.src=bio_on.src" > > > onmouseout="document.bio.src=bio_off.src"><img name="bio" > > > class="floatright" src="images/bio_off.png" alt="Bio Off" /></a> > > > <a href="work.php?pt=work" > > > onmouseover="document.work.src=work_on.src" > > > onmouseout="document.work.src=work_off.src"><img name="work" > > > class="floatright" src="images/work_off.png" alt="Work Off" /></a> > > > <a href="index.php" > > > onmouseover="document.home.src=home_on.src" > > > onmouseout="document.home.src=home_off.src"><img name="home" > > > class="floatright" src="images/home_off.png" alt="Home Off" /></a> > > > </div> > > > > Thanks for any help, > > > > Jason --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "SWFObject" group. 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