Indeed, get "No flashvars" now. --Kyle
-------------------------------------------------- From: "k.s.guleesh" <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, July 06, 2009 12:00 PM To: <[email protected]> Subject: Re: Flashvars problem in IE7 IE6 with swfobject 2.2 > > Thanks for testing it Kyle - > > you may have caught it at the moment I changed to using swfaddress 2.2 - > I have changed it back to use swfaddress 2.3 > > It should be broken again now. > > > > On Mon, 2009-07-06 at 07:30 -0500, Getify Solutions, Inc. wrote: >> I see a playlist ID in IE7 on winXP SP3. >> >> --Kyle >> >> >> >> >> -------------------------------------------------- >> From: "k Guleesh" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Monday, July 06, 2009 6:48 AM >> To: "SWFObject" <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: Flashvars problem in IE7 IE6 with swfobject 2.2 >> >> > >> > So did you actually click on this link ? >> > http://dev.simply.tv/static/ >> > >> > I would like to know if it displays a PLAYLIST ID or does is say NO >> > FLASHVARS when viewed in IE6 or IE7 - >> > >> > Just because one test in the test_suite works - that doesn't exclude >> > the possibility of a bug. Just means you may have to write a better >> > test. >> > >> > One issue that you haven't answered - why does changing it to >> > swfobject 2.1 (and leaving everything else the same) work in IE7 IE6 ? >> > >> > >> > >> > On Jul 6, 9:38 am, k Guleesh <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Indeed - I am surprised no else has reported anything and am willing >> >> to accept that this may be down to something very stupid that I'm >> >> doing - what raised the alarm bell for me was that changing only the >> >> swfobject version to 2.1 made theflashvarswork. >> >> >> >> The Dynamic publishing test link you provided does work - so now I'm >> >> really confused. >> >> Could this be a flex / swfobject issue ? >> >> >> >> I have tested this in 3 ways on 3 machines >> >> >> >> machine 1 - windows XP SP2 IE6 >> >> machine 2 - windows XP SP3 IE7.0.5730.13 >> >> machine 3 - windows XP SP3 IETester (buggy test app with a bunch of IE >> >> ActiveX plugins IE5.5 IE6 IE7 IE8) >> >> >> >> It fails on all 3 setups in IE6 and IE7. >> >> >> >> I am wondering what happens if people visit my test link - does it >> >> work for them ? - and if there could possibly be an issue with the way >> >> Flex loads the vars. >> >> >> >> I didn't think for a minute that swfobject was released without >> >> testing - that is why I am very surprised by what I'm seeing here. >> >> >> >> In the mean time I have concocted an ExternalInterface call to pull in >> >> theflashvarsobject as a workaround - but I figured this needed >> >> reporting. >> >> >> >> On Jul 6, 3:10 am, Aran Rhee <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> > So do the test suite files work for you in IE6 / 7 ? >> >> >> >> >http://code.google.com/p/swfobject/wiki/test_suite >> >> >> >> > specifically: >> >> >> >> > Dynamic publishing params >> >> > test:http://www.bobbyvandersluis.com/swfobject/testsuite_2_2/test_dynamic_... >> >> >> >> > Static publishing params >> >> > test:http://www.bobbyvandersluis.com/swfobject/testsuite_2_2/test_params.html >> >> >> >> > FYI - Before we release anything into the wild, we test builds with >> >> > a >> >> > wide >> >> > range of browsers, and we did not see any errors withFlashvars. You >> >> > are >> >> > the >> >> > first person to report this potential issue (and I would have >> >> > thought >> >> > we'd >> >> > have a lot more people complaining if 2.2 broke something as basic >> >> > as >> >> >flashvars:) >> >> >> >> > How are you testing in IE6/7? do you have actual installs or are you >> >> > using >> >> > something like Tredosoft multiple IE or browsershots.org etc? >> >> >> >> > Aran >> >> >> >> > On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 11:13 AM, k Guleesh >> >> > <[email protected]>wrote: >> >> >> >> > > please look at this example I have made. >> >> > >http://dev.simply.tv/static >> >> >> >> > > The example works if I use swfobject 2.1 but breaks with 2.2 in >> >> > > IE7 >> >> > > and IE6 >> >> >> >> > > Has anybody else noticedflashvarsbroken in 2.2 ? >> >> >> >> > > here is the flex app: >> >> >> >> > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> >> >> > > <mx:Application >> >> > > xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml"; >> >> > > layout="absolute" >> >> > > applicationComplete="onCreation()" >> >> >> >> > > <mx:Script> >> >> > > <![CDATA[ >> >> > > import mx.controls.Alert; >> >> > > private function onCreation():void >> >> > > { >> >> >> >> > > if(Application.application.parameters.playlist_id != null) >> >> > > { >> >> > > var playlist_id = >> >> > > Application.application.parameters.playlist_id; >> >> > > Alert.show("PLAYLIST ID = >> >> > > "+playlist_id); >> >> > > } >> >> > > else >> >> > > { >> >> > > Alert.show("NOFLASHVARS"); >> >> > > //var s = >> >> > > ExternalInterface.call("getFlashvars"); >> >> > > //trace(s) >> >> > > } >> >> > > } >> >> > > ]]> >> >> > > </mx:Script> >> >> > > </mx:Application> >> >> >> >> > > here is the html : >> >> >> >> > > <html> >> >> >> >> > > <head> >> >> >> >> > > <script type="text/javascript" src="swfobject.js"></script> >> >> >> >> > > <script type="text/javascript" src="swfaddress.js"></script> >> >> >> >> > > <script type="text/javascript"> >> >> >> >> > > // <![CDATA[ >> >> >> >> > > varflashvars= { >> >> >> >> > > playlist_id : "25618049001" >> >> >> >> > > }; >> >> >> >> > > var params = { >> >> >> >> > > scale: "noscale", >> >> >> >> > > AllowScriptAccess: "sameDomain", >> >> >> >> > > allowFullscreen: "true", >> >> >> >> > > bgcolor : "#222222" >> >> >> >> > > }; >> >> >> >> > > var attributes = { >> >> >> >> > > id: "swf_div", >> >> >> >> > > name: "swf_div" >> >> >> >> > > }; >> >> >> >> > > swfobject.embedSWF('FlashvarsTest.swf', "swf_div", "826", "350", >> >> > > "9.0.115","expressInstall.swf",flashvars, params, attributes); >> >> >> >> > > // ]]> >> >> >> >> > > </script> >> >> >> >> > > </head> >> >> >> >> > > <body> >> >> >> >> > > <div id="swf_div"> >> >> >> >> > > </div> >> >> >> >> > > </body> >> >> >> >> > > </html> >> >> >> >> >> > > >> > >> >> > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "SWFObject" group. 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