hi mike there are Flash & z-index examples at http://pipwerks.com/lab/swfobject/z-index/2.0/index.html
use wmode opaque instead of wmode transparent unless you truly need transparency. the transparency mode is a CPU hog and is known to cause bugs. - philip On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 4:51 AM, Getify Solutions, Inc. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > Yes, HTML elements that have the same z-index (by default) will stack in > order of where they are in the DOM. So, you need to have them set with > position:absolute (or relative) and change their z-index manually. This is > really not a SWFObject or even flash issue (aside from needing wmode), but > a > CSS authoring issue. You might try asking at some DHTML forums. > > --Kyle > > > > -------------------------------------------------- > From: "Mike" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2008 6:41 AM > To: "SWFObject" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: swf & javascript dialogs? > > > > > Thanks for the tip, I've set wmode to transparent. > > > > The swfobject code section physically loads after the rest page, any > > ideas if this affects z-order? So far I've not had any luck getting > > the swf behind the pop-up and I'm wondering if the z-order is munged > > because of the way the page loads. > > > > Thanks again for the help. > > > > On Nov 5, 5:46 pm, "Getify Solutions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Keep in mind you will definitely have to have the flash embedded with a > >> wmode of transparent or opaque to be able to overlay anything over top > of > >> it, even (and also requiring) using z-index. > >> > >> --Kyle > >> > >> -------------------------------------------------- > >> From: "Mike" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2008 5:08 PM > >> To: "SWFObject" <[email protected]> > >> Subject: Re: swf & javascript dialogs? > >> > >> > >> > >> > I'm a moron, I'll play with the z-index css attribute and see what > >> > damage I can do. > >> > >> > Thanks for the z-index pointer. > >> > >> > On Nov 5, 5:04 pm, Mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >> Ah, that makes some sense. > >> > >> >> The html with the swfobject code is loaded last for a variety of bad > >> >> reasons... would that place it 'higher' on the z-index? > >> > >> >> Is there a programmatic way to force z order? > >> > >> >> Thanks Aran. > >> > >> >> --Mike > >> > >> >> On Nov 5, 4:47 pm, "Aran Rhee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> >> > Mike. > >> > >> >> > Without seeing the page, all that really comes to mind is that the > >> >> > Flash > >> >> > file is on a higher z-index than the pop-up. > >> > >> >> > I am not sure what code you can / cannot change, so it is a bit > hard > >> >> > to > >> >> > offer any solutions... > >> > >> >> > Anyone else have experience with Facebook apps? > >> > >> >> > -----Original Message----- > >> >> > From: [email protected] [mailto: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> >> > On > >> > >> >> > Behalf Of Mike > >> >> > Sent: Thursday, 6 November 2008 8:50 AM > >> >> > To: SWFObject > >> >> > Subject: swf & javascript dialogs? > >> > >> >> > I've got a problem with my app and javascript dialogs that > pop-up... > >> >> > the js dialog is being cut-off when it runs into the swf's window > >> >> > area... which is annoying since what's getting cut-off are the ok/ > >> >> > cancel buttons. > >> > >> >> > This is on Facebook so of course I have no control. > >> > >> >> > I've seen Texas Holdem Poker handle this. Under Flash 9 the dialog > >> >> > overlays the Flash, Flash 10 the Flash disappears (a lot like a css > >> >> > display:none) I've looked at the page source and I'm not seeing how > >> >> > they're doing this. > >> > >> >> > If anyone else solved this problem I'd appreciate a pointer. > >> > >> >> > --Mike > > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
