Well we want to give you the option of showing your own alternate content vs. always forcing the plugin bar.
Perhaps making it easier for people would be a good idea, though. Chrome has a really good plugin finder and firefox seems to work really well too... On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 9:54 AM, mgoogle <[email protected]> wrote: > > I tried it out with simple embed code an you are right. > > It's a pity that it doesn't work like that when you are using > swfobject. > > On Oct 27, 10:54 pm, Geoff Stearns <[email protected]> wrote: > > usually when you see that it means that the browser found some embed code > > for a swf and knows how to handle the mimetype. > > > > if you want this to work, just do a user agent detection for firefox (and > > chrome too, they have a good plugin finder) and for those browsers, you > say: > > > > if (userVersion >= requiredVersion || userVersion == 0) { > > // embed swf anyway > > > > } > > On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 2:48 PM, mgoogle <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > For YOUTUBE Firefox also doesn't show the plugin bar, but for > > > sourceforge it does. > > > > > There must be anything in the HTML Source, so that Firefox thinks that > > > the Flash Plugin is needed but I can't find out what it is. > > > > > On 27 Okt., 21:32, mgoogle <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I thought this to, but I deinstalled the Flash Player and on my > > > > website there was only the message from swfobject that Flash Player > is > > > > needed. > > > > > > But for example if I opened the website from sourceforge, then I got > > > > the yellow plugin bar in firefox ... ? > > > > > > On 27 Okt., 20:58, Sam Sherlock <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > nothing special I think your referring to standard operation of > firefox > > > > > > > it appears when there is a password to keep or a page uses say > apple > > > > > quicktime > > > > > > > - S > > > > > > > 2009/10/27 mgoogle <[email protected]> > > > > > > > > Hi > > > > > > > > if you don't habe Flash Player installed there appears a yellow > bar > > > on > > > > > > the top of the browser window, > > > > > > asking if you would like to install the missing plugin. > > > > > > > > Does anybody know how the html page should look like so that this > > > > > > yellow bar appears if Flash Player is not installed ? > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > Martin > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
