Simon. I'm glad to managed to poke around and find what was actually causing the issue. Being forced to use a certain doc type ain't great though... I generally use XHTML as a doctype.
BTW - you may want to run your page through a W3C validator. it fails badly at the moment as your tags are all XHTML style. Aran On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 11:49 PM, newtriks <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have now removed the example error code and written this solution on > my blog, cheers Aran: > > http://www.nutrixinteractive.com/blog/?p=465 > > On Jun 18, 8:57 am, newtriks <[email protected]> wrote: > > Aran thanks for your time and effort there, its much appreciated, I > > will look into what you have written. Cheers for your help, Simon > > > > On Jun 18, 3:33 am, Aran Rhee <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Simon. > > > > > Ok, I can see what is happening now. Can I verify that it also works > for you > > > in IE, but not in Firefox / Safari etc? > > > > > I can get it to behave if I use firebug to modify some CSS positional > > > settings for the iframe in FF, so it is definitely CSS related. As the > swf > > > is published at 100% w/h, there needs to be a bit of extra CSS added in > > > order for things to display correctly. See FAQ #1: > http://code.google.com/p/swfobject/wiki/faq > > > > > Also, is there any reason you are using the createCSS() method through > > > SWFObject rather than just defining a normal CSS declaration? > > > > > After poking around a bit in the differences in the generated code > between > > > IE and FF, and could see that FF was missing the CSS required for it's > > > absolute positioning, so I added the CSS declaration for #myFrame (as > seen > > > in IE) to the page. > > > > > All is working now, and tested in IE7/8, FF3, Safari 4 and Chrome. > > > > > See example here: > http://www.misterhee.com/tests/flex.iframe/IFrameDemo.html > > > > > I am sure you can remove a lot of the CSS declarations from #myFrame, > but I > > > will leave that up to you to experiment with. I think the only > important > > > ones are: > > > POSITION: absolute; TOP: 30px; LEFT: 10px; > > > > > Looking through IFrame.as, it looks like the moveIFrame() function may > not > > > be getting called at the right time? Maybe you could try experimenting > if > > > calling moveIFrame() from your Flex app (with a button press etc) after > init > > > actually resolves it. > > > > > Another solution is to strip out the create/hide/move js functions from > Flex > > > injecting them into the DOM invisibly and just declare them on the page > or a > > > seperate js file. This way you can call them from the hosting page when > you > > > like and "fix" any issues. > > > > > Anyhow, you have aw solution if your app is fixed to the top left of > the > > > browser window... > > > > > Aran > > > > > On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 12:34 AM, newtriks <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > > Hi Aran, > > > > > > Sure, here is the url to the app: > > > > > >http://www.newtriks.com/apps/IFrameExample/IFrameDemo.html > > > > > > And here is the source code for it: > > > > > >http://www.newtriks.com/apps/IFrameExample/srcview/index.html > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > Simon > > > > > > On Jun 17, 2:25 pm, Aran Rhee <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hi Simon. > > > > > > > The quickest way that we can try to help is if you post a link up > for a > > > > > complete (and simple) use case example. This way everyone can look > a the > > > > > same thing (as opposed to having to individually setup a Flex > project > > > > from > > > > > your source etc). It sounds like from what you are saying that it > is just > > > > > some CSS values getting messed up to position the iframe in the > correct > > > > > place. > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > Aran > > > > > > > On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 7:14 PM, newtriks < > [email protected]> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > > > I am a strong advocate for SWFObject and first up would like to > say > > > > > > thanks to all for the hard work in creating it. > > > > > > > > Onto my little head scratch issue. Within a flex application I > _have_ > > > > > > to embed some html and am using an IFrame as provided on > > > > > >http://code.google.com/p/flex-iframe/toachievethis. This > actually > > > > > > works very well using the standard html wrapper provided by > Flex > > > > > > Builder 3. I have since ported the wrapper to use SWFObject and > found > > > > > > that this actually now breaks the IFrame embedding. The result > is the > > > > > > Iframe displays outside of the html content and is not displayed > > > > > > within the Flex app? Seeing as this _did_ work before the > > > > > > introduction of SWFObject I conclude that something is happening > under > > > > > > the hood which I am unaware of. Any help woul dbe appreciated. > > > > > > > > Here some simple source as an example > > > > > >http://www.newtriks.com/downloads/IFrameDemo.zip > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > > > Simon > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
