Yes, Flash does only go to version 10. So, When I try to detect for
version 19 it fails since it's version 10, or 9, or whatever version
the person has installed, and I get to see the alt content. (A static
image in this case)

I'm not that familiar with JQuery but will give that a go if I can...





On Jul 22, 1:55 pm, Vincent Polite <[email protected]>
wrote:
> Having SWFObject and jQuery as preloaded libraries on your site (a permanent
> part of your head file) would probably be a good thing to recommend if you
> have that little control over the output.
>
> That's just a thought, anyway.  I still don't know what you mean by version
> 19, I didn't think Flash went that high.  (i.e. version 10 or somesuch)
>
> VP
>
> On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 1:54 PM, Vincent Polite <
>
> [email protected]> wrote:
> > Can you load up something like jQuery and use the document.ready()
> > function?
>
> > VP
>
> > On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 1:53 PM, citznfish <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >> On Jul 22, 1:45 pm, Vincent Polite <[email protected]>
> >> wrote:
> >> > You may also want to check things in Safari again.  I am using v. 3.2.1
> >> and
> >> > I get the alternate content page.  One thing about that "hack" - when i
> >> did
> >> > my own testing, if I put the javascript in the <HEAD> of the HTML doc or
> >> I
> >> > put it in an established DOMREADY type of function (like jQuery domready
> >> > function), then it worked fine and the hack wasn't necessary.
> >> > Vincent
>
> >> You must have seen the site after i changed the detect to look for
> >> version 19. :)
>
> >> But in any case I do not have access to add code to the <head> since
> >> we serve these Flash items in via a 3rd party software solution
> >> (Mercado). It's really strange the way things work around here. If I
> >> had a few days I'd tell you. ;-)
>
> >> In any case it does seem to work correctly in IE/Safari with the alt
> >> content as well. Just FF is being a pest..
>
> >> Sometimes you just can't put it all in the <head>...
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