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A few weeks back some Schematic developers were working on a video player for NBC Universal*. They found a very odd bug: when watching a video, if they hit F5 to reload the page, or closed the popup window, if they were using IE, the audio would keep play
Well, after a couple of months of waiting on Adobe Legal to decide that I couldn't use 'FlashObject' any more, here's the Devnet article on SWFObject.
If you are already familiar with the script, you probably won't get anything new from the article, but
This month marks the 10 year anniversary of what used to be known as FutureSplash Animator. Back then it was just a little animation tool, and has a pretty interesting story behind it, including being turned down by Adobe.
As it grew close to shipping ti
New version is out! The new version is 1.4, and there are only a few small changes/additions:
Go get it!
Changes:
[updated] SWFObject.write() now returns true or false depending on whether the SWF content was written to the page or not (true if it is,
A couple of months ago I was asked by Adobe to write an article about FlashObject for their Devnet site. I happily agreed, as the Devnet site is pretty high visibility in the Flash community, and it would really get the word out about FlashObject.
So I w
I gave a presentation to the Minnesota Flash Users Group last night all about FlashObject and the benefits of using it. It went really well aside from my technical issues - When I first logged in, it worked fine, but after I adjusted my microphone, my bro
I'm heading up to Toronto for FITC tomorrow evening. Unfortunately I'm not giving a presentation - I suppose Canadians don't believe in good Flash Player detection ;) - but I'm sure I'll have a good time anyway.
If you see me wandering around, feel free
Letâ??s face it, using plug-ins in your website is a pain in the ass. Most of the documentation provided by plug-in makers is either grossly outdated or non-existent, and when you do find useful information, one plug-in maker might have you use one method
Today Microsoft will release their 'Active Content' patch for Internet Explorer 6. From a recent blog post on the MS Security Response Center:
The second issue is that we have a number of security vulnerabilities in IE that are scheduled to be addressed
Search engine optimization is one of the most popular subjects when nerds sit around and talk about Flash. "Does Google index your swf files?" seems to be the most popular question, usually garnering plenty of 'yes' and 'no' and 'maybe' answers. The real
