No problem. Glad that I saved some hair being pulled out.
Cheers, Aran On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 6:02 PM, mouli <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Aran, > I knew it would only take a second mind on the job. > The player.swf was part of the JW media player package from Longtail > Video itself so I'd assumed it would not be the cause of the problem. > Following your observations I looked at the rest of the package and > found it all to be corrupted and unreadable. > I downloaded a fresh install and lo and behold it all works now. > Many thanks for your amazingly quick response. > > mouli > > On Aug 11, 9:16 am, Aran Rhee <[email protected]> wrote: > > Well, if you point tohttp://www.babelscribe.com/10/player.swfdirectly, > It > > doesn't exist according to Flash player (right click and you can see > "movie > > not loaded"). > > > > (although I do not see a 404 from the server, but a normal 200) > > > > I downloaded the swf, and well, it turns out it is not a swf file at all > > !!! I'd re-publish your swf from Flash and go from there. > > > > Aran > > > > On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 3:35 PM, mouli <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi Everyone, > > > I have been trying to get swfObject2 to work without success and have > > > got to the point where a second opinion might be all I need. > > > I have set up a test page at: > > >http://www.babelscribe.com/10/scratch.html > > > The html is as follows: > > > > > <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http:// > > >www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> > > > <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml";> > > > <head> > > > <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /> > > > <title>Untitled Document</title> > > > <script type="text/javascript" src="swfobject-2.0.js"></script> > > > > > <script type="text/javascript"> > > > var flashvars = {}; > > > flashvars.width = '320'; > > > flashvars.height = '280'; > > > flashvars.file = 'http://www.babelscribe.com/10/ > > > soft-black-swirls.flv'; > > > flashvars.repeat = 'true'; > > > flashvars.autostart = 'true'; > > > flashvars.controlbar = 'false'; > > > > > var params = {}; > > > params.allowscriptaccess = 'always'; > > > params.wmode = 'transparent'; > > > params.allowfullscreen = 'false'; > > > var attributes = {}; > > > swfobject.embedSWF('player.swf', 'mediaContent', '320', '280', > > > '9.0.0', '', flashvars, params, attributes); > > > </script> > > > </head> > > > > > <body> > > > <div id="mediaContent" style="width:320px; height:280px"> > > > <p>Alternative content</p> > > > </div> > > > > > </body> > > > </html> > > > All the files, namely player.swf, soft-black-swirls.flv, and > > > swfobject-2.0.js, are in the babelscribe.com/10/ directory. > > > I've tried a variety or absolute and relative links > > > When I view the page in Firefox IE or Chrome I get a blank page. > > > Firebug indicates that the object is there but no movie plays. > > > If I right click on the object I get the familiar Flash dialog but the > > > browser locks up. > > > > > If anybody had a minute to look at this page and comment I'd be most > > > grateful of your time. > > > > > Many thanks > > > > > mouli > > > > > -- > > > 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]> > <swfobject%[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.
