You might also want to have a look at the api,

http://code.google.com/p/swfobject/wiki/api

and the swfobject.createCSS(...) function.

On Mar 13, 10:56 pm, gwh <[email protected]> wrote:
> Your suggestion has worked which is great so thanks so much.
>
> On Mar 14, 6:11 am, Vincent Polite <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > Hello.  It is working as intended.  I don't personally agree with how it
> > works, but...
>
> > When the SWFObject is actually embedded it does replace the div named in
> > your code, and the css associated with that DOM node disappears.
>
> > The recommended approach to deal with this is to create a container div
> > around your SWFObject div and apply the styles there.  Presuming you have
> > control over the naming convention and the css file, this shouldn't be hard
> > to resolve.
>
> > Vincent
>
> > On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 2:21 AM, gwh <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > Hi everyone,
>
> > > I'm using SWFObject2 to insert my swf into a web page. There are two
> > > publishing methods - static and dynamic. I'm using the dynamic method.
> > > You have to specify the id of the container that will be replaced with
> > > the flash content if enough JavaScript and Flash support is
> > > available.
>
> > > If there is not enough JavaScript and Flash support then the .swf file
> > > in this container will be replaced by whatever I specify - in my case
> > > an image. So since the id of my div is "flash", I used this as the
> > > html container id.
>
> > > <div id="flash"> <img src="img/alternate.jpg" />
> > > </div>
>
> > > This div has some css rules applied to it that controls the layout of
> > > it, ie. it floats it etc. When I test though, the .swf file is
> > > inserted into the div but it loses the css styles. When I turn off the
> > > flash player so that the alternative image is used instead, the css
> > > works.
>
> > > I wondered if anyone knows why this is happening?
>
> > > Appreciate any assistance.
>
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