I found a solution in an earlier discussion in this group. It's an issue that occurs when you test the sample code locally.
Here's the link, for anyone who is curious or having the same problem: http://groups.google.com/group/swfobject/browse_thread/thread/9eba0dbda70a2a72 On Feb 15, 12:34 pm, kpot <[email protected]> wrote: > When I open the dynamic publishing example page, I receive the > following warning at the top of the page: "To help protect your > security, Internet Explorer has restricted this file from showing > active content that could access your computer. Click here for > options..." > > I'm under the impression that the dynamic uploading implementation of > swfobject is supposed to circumvent these security warnings. > > I'm using IE 6.0.2900.5512.xpsp_sp3_gdr.080814-1236 and the example > file index_dynamic.html in the folder swfobject, which I downloaded > from the project home. The folder includes swfobject.js and > test.swf. I uninstalled Flash and reinstalled the latest version, > with the same results as before. > > Here is the code, unchanged since the download. > > <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" > "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"> > <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en" xml:lang="en"> > <head> > <title>SWFObject 2 dynamic publishing example page</title> > <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; > charset=iso-8859-1" /> > <script type="text/javascript" src="swfobject.js"></script> > <script type="text/javascript"> > swfobject.embedSWF("test.swf", "myContent", "300", "120", > "9.0.0", > "expressInstall.swf"); > </script> > </head> > <body> > <div id="myContent"> > <h1>Alternative content</h1> > <p><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></p> > </div> > </body> > </html> --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
