@Bobbietodd There are plenty of sites which use lightbox + wmode + FF, so I would suggest that there is something specific in your implementation. I would check out some tuts or example sites which use a lightbox library.
Aran On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 4:33 AM, Philip Hutchison <[email protected]>wrote: > It's not possible. According to one of Flash Player's engineers: > > [D]esigners can embed Flash content in 3 different ways by specifying >> wmode <http://kb2.adobe.com/cps/142/tn_14201.html>: >> >> 1. Normal >> 2. Opaque >> 3. Transparent >> >> Normal means that you can't have overlapping HTML sitting on top of your >> SWF, Opaque allows it and Transparent means that the SWF is transparent and >> underlying HTML content will show through. >> > > Source: http://pwrk.us/fp > > - philip > > > > > On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 8:51 AM, bobbietodd <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I am using swfobject (dynamic publishing) to embed flash content in >> HTML. >> >> I really want to use a lightbox to display artwork over the flash. Is >> there anyway this can be done WITHOUT setting wmode to either opaque >> or transparent? I published my swf file (Flash Player 10, ActionScript >> 3) and when wmode = anything other than the default of window, Firefox >> 3 (3.5.8 precisely) simply will not play my flash content. >> >> I know there have been long-standing issues with Firefox and wmode, >> but is there a workaround? To display artwork (at a decent size), a >> lightbox would do the job perfectly. But without usability on Firefox, >> I would have to look for another solution. Any ideas? >> >> -- >> 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]<swfobject%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/swfobject?hl=en. >> >> > -- > 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]<swfobject%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/swfobject?hl=en. > -- 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.
