Keep in mind that Opera still has click-to-activate behavior for statically embedded SWF content. They never settled with Eolas (the patent holder) like Microsoft did.
If you care about that in Opera, the dynamic embed method is the best way to get around it. --Kyle On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 2:16 PM, Nick Sarnelli <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi Aran, > > Thanks for pointing me to this. I'm planning on switching to this > option. Now I just need to upgrade from SWFObject 1.5! > > Thanks, > Nick > > On Oct 11, 7:02 am, Aran Rhee <[email protected]> wrote: > > Have a look at the swfobject static embedding option. It gives you > standards > > compliant mark up along with js powered goodness for things like express > > install and version detection if needed. > > > > Cheers, > > Aran > > > > On Sat, Oct 9, 2010 at 3:02 AM, Nick Sarnelli <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > > > I began using SWFObject about 3.5 years ago, with the sole intention > > > of ensuring IE7 users did not have to "Click to Activate" before > > > interacting with a Flash element. > > > > > I believe "Click to Flash" has since been eliminated by Microsoft with > > > an update to IE7. I believe it was never an issue with IE5,6,8,9. > > > > > Do you believe it is now safe to use standard compliant XHTML 1.1 to > > > embed Flash without users having to "Click to Activate"? > > > > > Example: > > > <object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" data="example.swf" > > > width="640" height="380"><param name="example" value="example.swf" / > > > ><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /></object> > > > > > -- > > > 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.
