Sam, Thanks for the help. I appreciate the point about this as off topic. I'm glad I discovered SWOBject though.
Larry On Sep 18, 5:22 pm, Sam Sherlock <[email protected]> wrote: > I see what you mean about chrome; firefox is ok now > I am referring to /index1.html > > I think that chrome is doing that as a result of some of the css you have > used in the header > > I would look at that and try a css forumhttp://cssbeauty.com/for example > (you may also like blueprint a framework with a active googlegroup) too > offtopic for this list > > but for me in ff float: left; left: 0; top: 0; on the header and position > relative and z-index do nothing > > hth - S > > 2009/9/18 Larry Irons <[email protected]> > > > > > > > Kyle, > > > Thanks for the tip. I did what you suggested, at least to my best > > ability ;-) > > > IE8, FF3, Opera are all fine with the changes. The html and css > > validate. Yet, Safari and Chrome display the flash movie all the way > > over to the right, almost as if they don't recognize the DIV. > > > Any thoughts? > > > Larry > > > On Sep 18, 3:34 pm, "Getify Solutions, Inc." <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Use a unique ID for swfobject purposes, but use classes for CSS purposes. > > > > So: > > > > <style> .my_swfs { ...} </style> > > > > <div id="myobj" class="my_swfs"></div> > > > > --Kyle > > > > -------------------------------------------------- > > > From: "Larry Irons" <[email protected]> > > > Sent: Friday, September 18, 2009 3:24 PM > > > To: "SWFObject" <[email protected]> > > > Subject: Re: My first attempt to use SWFObject > > > > > Hi Sam, > > > > > Thanks for the reply. I think my point wasn't made clearly. When I > > > > apply an ID to the DIV in which the SWFObject code is located I get > > > > what you see at the following link, > > > > >http://www.newpathstherapy.com/index2.html > > > > > However, when I do not apply an ID to the DIV in which the SWFObject > > > > code is located I get what you see at the following link, > > > > >http://www.newpathstherapy.com/index1.html > > > > > I don't know how to style a DIV tag without giving it an ID. > > > > > Maybe I'm just slow but the examples I've seen of static pages > > > > including SWOBject apply an ID to the DIV tag. Any ideas? > > > > > Larry > > > > > On Sep 18, 12:12 pm, Sam Sherlock <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> Your issue now is due to css not swfobject. Briefly here is what I > > would > > > >> try > > > >> on the div wrapping your static swfobject instance add some css > > > > >> eg > > > >> margin: 3.3em auto; clear: left; width: 325px; > > > > >> and remove the float: left from the #header > > > > >> and p { text-align: center } > > > > >> also you have an extra closing div (not that is causing any jip) > > > > >> bear in mind that the above is not tested across browsers; others may > > > >> well > > > >> do things > > > >> differently & I am not a css expert by any means > > > > >> hth - S > > > > >> 2009/9/18 Larry Irons <[email protected]> > > > > >> > can't position it properly on the > > > >> > page. I was giving the div an id and positioning it in main.css to- > > > >> > Hide quoted text - > > > > >> - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
