Graham. I'm glad the mystery has been solved :)
Note that a lot has changed from 1.x to 2.x, so I would suggest a thorough read of the doco if/when you swap over. I would also suggest you make use of the code generator to ensure you minimise any user errors as well: http://code.google.com/p/swfobject/wiki/generator (you can use the online link) Cheers, Aran On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 11:37 AM, Graham Glass <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi guys, > > I have a theory that seems to explain everything. > > My guess is that although I *thought* my site was running swfobject 2.2, it > was actually running swfobject 1.5. This is why all the old-style code was > running fine. Then, somehow I upgraded the site to swfobject 2.2 and > everything broke. When I returned to swfobject 1.5, it ran fine again. > > So .... user error :-) > > Thanks for all your feedback/questions, they were greatly appreciated! I > will upgrade the site properly to swfobject 2.2 soon. > > Cheers, > Graham > > On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 4:32 PM, Aran Rhee <[email protected]> wrote: > >> @Graham. >> >> Please post the page where you are using swfobject 2.x so people can >> check. >> >> As I mentioned before, there is nothing swfobject could have done to break >> your content overnight if it was working the day before. There has to be an >> external change which has affected your page(s) in some way. >> >> One possibility is that perhaps the 2.x swfobject.js file got overwritten >> with an old 1.x .js file, therefore making all your code invalid. >> >> Aran >> >> >> >> On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 8:28 AM, Sam Sherlock <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Hi Graham, >>> >>> If your replacing the swfobject 1.x code with the new swfobject 2.x code >>> you may be having issues due to the markup of the page >>> validating pages is part of my pre-flight check >>> >>> >>>> >>>> <a href="/" id="leftColumn" class="logo"> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> >>>> <div id="logoTxt">for school</div> >>> >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> </a> >>> >>> >>> not sure why you'd want to have active content within an anchor (its not >>> causing issues in ie or ff) >>> >>> >>> >>> also make sure that your moving the various calls to swfobject (using the >>> new syntax) to the head. >>> >>> (and of course ensure that the script for swfobject 2.2 is actually where >>> the page is seeking it) >>> >>> - S >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> 2009/11/1 Graham Glass <[email protected]> >>> >>> Hi Rick, >>>> >>>> I've already updated my site to use SWFObject 1.5. The site is >>>> http://www.edu20.org. >>>> As I mentioned, I'm going to try running the test suite locally (since >>>> it stopped working on all my local Mac/Windows machines as well) to see if >>>> I >>>> get gather some clues. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Graham >>>> >>>> On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 12:09 PM, Rick <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Grahmn, >>>>> >>>>> Perhaps I missed it, but did you ever provide a link to your site? >>>>> Perhaps someone can troubleshot better when seeing you issue in >>>>> action. Otherwise I think we are just makeing blind guesses. >>>>> >>>>> On Nov 1, 10:45 am, Graham Glass <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> > No. In addition, it's been working for the last 6 months+ and stopped >>>>> > yesterday for a reason I don't yet understand. >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 10:43 AM, Kevin Gugan <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> > > Grahmn, >>>>> > >>>>> > > Is your content floated? >>>>> > >>>>> > > That causes some issues, apparently. >>>>> > >>>>> > > Kevin >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
