So the difference between OSs and Browsers is in their implementation, and not something inherent to swfobject?
I would expect that this issue would be rather common, so I'm surprised to hear the only workaround is so complex. On Jun 25, 10:25 am, Sam Sherlock <[email protected]> wrote: > mouse active areas conflict with each other in this way. > you'd have to ensure that the active area of the flash are removed whilst > the drop down is displayed and thenreinstate them after. This is not a > swfobject issue - this would occur whatever method of swf placement you > used. > > You can use ex interface to make this happen - this would be rather complex > > - S > > 2009/6/25 fattymelt <[email protected]> > > > > > I'm using SWFObject 2.2 and dynamic publishing to place a flash piece > > on a site that has html dropdown navigation. The navigation overlaps > > the flash when you hover over it. > > > The dropdown correctly appears above the flash, but on a Mac (FF & > > Safari) hovering over the dropdown ALSO fires the mouseover event on > > the flash piece. Even more strange, on FF Mac (not Safari/Mac, though) > > using FF's menu bar (e.g. File, Edit, Bookmarks, Tools, etc.) if the > > menu is long enough to cover the flash piece, and you hover your mouse > > over the portion that covers the flash piece, it ALSO fires the > > mouseover event on the flash piece. Huh, say what?! > > > This problem does not seem to occur in any browsers on Windows. > > > Here is the test page > > >http://normalish.com/rollover_bug/ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
