On the contrary, that SWF shows fine for me at the link you provided: http://fischerwirt.primemarketing.at/swfobject/noShow.html
I have FF3.5 on windows XP SP3. --Kyle -------------------------------------------------- From: "PrimeMarketing" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, July 24, 2009 12:24 PM To: "SWFObject" <[email protected]> Subject: Re: Firefox Flash item invisible > > Kyle, please don't get me wrong, but ... > > if you say "This is incorrect information.", I definitely disagree > with you, because this swfobject.switchOffAutoHideShow(); is exactly > what makes my test.swf show up at > http://fischerwirt.primemarketing.at/swfobject/ > > Feel free to try > http://fischerwirt.primemarketing.at/swfobject/noShow.html > to see the effect which Buglish has described. > > Saying about switchOffAutoHideShow(); "That function is for a > different purpose, and should not be used > in the way you are describing." is not helpfull at all. > > Whereas putting swfobject.switchOffAutoHideShow(); before > swfobject.registerObject(); seems to be - well - at least a quite good > work around. > > So, do you know why the test.swf (as downloaded) it's not working with > my German Firefox 3.0.12, German Vista Ultimate SP2, German Flash > Plugin WIN 10,0,12,36 > > or do you still insist in saying: "Don't use this as a work around - > but I I'm not sure about why you shouldn't" :-) > > regards > Heinz > > On 21 Jul., 17:09, "Getify Solutions, Inc." <[email protected]> wrote: >> You haven't provided a link, so I can't see, yet. >> >> It's possible your problem is that the SWF you're trying to load doesn't >> get >> the proper stage size. We've had a number of people with issues about >> this. >> >> Or it could be something else particular to your SWF. >> >> But in fact, the static SWF loading does work in FF, so you shouldn't >> need >> to use extra API functions to hack it to work. >> >> This function in fact is used to control/prevent the flicker that some >> people see where the alternate content shows for a brief snap before the >> SWF >> content shows up. Our code doesn't have any functionality that leaves a >> SWF >> totally hidden even after embed, as you seem to be trying to use this >> function to undo. >> >> So, if your SWF is loading but not showing, there's another problem and >> we >> can troubleshoot it if you want to post a link. >> >> But, I just didn't want misinformation about this function be the cure >> for >> this problem, because that's improper usage. >> >> You can read our documentation for a more detailed explanation of the >> purpose of the function in question. >> >> --Kyle >> >> -------------------------------------------------- >> From: "Buglish" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 9:54 AM >> To: "SWFObject" <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re:FirefoxFlash item invisible >> >> >> >> > From the link you can see I used the sample text exactly. >> > Only when I usedFirefoxthe flash object was invisible. The only way >> > I could get it to work was to add the switchOffAutoHideShow(); >> > function. >> >> > What is the real functionality of this function? >> >> > On Jul 15, 5:32 pm, Buglish <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> See linkhttp://www.bam-sa.co.za/ >> >> >> On Jul 15, 4:55 pm, "Getify Solutions, Inc." <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> > This is incorrect information. You must have something wrong in the >> >> > code you >> >> > are using. That function is for a different purpose, and should not >> >> > be >> >> > used >> >> > in the way you are describing. It actually refers to the alternate >> >> > content >> >> > visibility, not the flash swf object visibility. >> >> >> > If you want to post some code here, or better yet, a link, we can >> >> > probably >> >> > spot the issue pretty quickly. >> >> >> > --Kyle >> >> >> > -------------------------------------------------- >> >> > From: "Buglish" <[email protected]> >> >> > Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 2009 9:25 AM >> >> > To: "SWFObject" <[email protected]> >> >> > Subject:FirefoxFlash item invisible >> >> >> > > Just using the example for static insert results in the flash item >> >> > > being invisible for onlyFirefoxbrowsers. >> >> > > After lots of searching and reading though the API I tried using >> >> > > the >> >> > > swfobject.switchOffAutoHideShow(); >> >> > > command before >> >> > > swfobject.registerObject("myId", "9.0.0"); >> >> > > which made it worked. >> >> >> > > Add new FAQ answer that if the flash object is not visible in Non >> >> > > IE >> >> > > browsers; use the switchOffAutoHideShow command. > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
