If I recall correctly, it is also necessary to include: <meta name="content-object-type" content="application/x-shockwave- flash" />
in the header of the XHTML document served as application/xml+xhtml. This additional code prepares all non-IE browsers properly for the non- IE SWFObject 2.2 <object> subroutine. Ken On Nov 16, 11:16 am, Ken Berry Media <[email protected]> wrote: > Thank you Alan, > > XHTML 1.0 Strict and XHTML 1.1 are recommended to be served over the > Internet with the "application/xml+xhtml" MIME type. I understand; > therefore, that you are suggesting that users of XHTML incorporating > SWFObject 2.2 should serve their documents with the "text/html" MIME > type. > > My testing indicates that although SWFObject 2.2 does not officially > support the "application/xml+application" MIME type, well formed XHTML > documents incorporating the "application/xml+xhtml" MIME type and > utilizing SWFObject 2.2 should not have any issues with current > Browsers. Of course, Javascript must also be enabled in the head of > the document with "content-script-type" set to "text/javascript." > > Here is the W3C reference dated January 2009: > > http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml-media-types/ > > Ken > > On Nov 15, 4:45 pm, Aran Rhee <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > XHTML is officially supported (as noted in our docs, all examples are XHTML > > 1.0 strict doctype). > > > We don't however officially support the XHTML + XML mime type for the > > reasons stated on the documentation page. If your page is working, then > > great, but if there are any issues then you are, as they say "on your own" > > :) > > > Cheers, > > Aran > > > On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 4:11 PM, Ken Berry Media > > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > Although the webpage utilizing SWFObject2.2 is served over the > > > Internet as HTML, this version does appear entirely compatible with > > > XHTML and the above mentioned MIME type. So although SWFObject2.2 > > > does not officially support XHTML, my experience has not produced any > > > notable issues except success. > > > > reference: http://www.kenberrymedia.illuminae.com/ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
