Re: FN-FORUM: flash & passing variables

date posted 5th August 2003 23:21

Cheers

On Tuesday, August 5, 2003, at 09:41 PM, Steve Webster wrote:

>
> Hi Manjit,
>
> Make sure you add the queury string parameters to both the OBJECT and=20=

> EMBED
> tags. IE uses the OBJECT tag and Nutscrape/Moz/Opera and just about
> everything else uses the EMBED tag, so it's important to include the
> information in both!
>
> One thing to note is that there are issues with Flash Player 6.0r47 =
with
> passing information using the OBJECT and EMBED tags in the normal way.=20=

> To
> get around this, you can also supply the data to the Flash Movie using=20=

> the
> 'flashvars' param/attribute for the object/embed tag respectively. =
This=20
> only
> works with Flash Player 6+ so only use it if you're requiring that=20
> version
> already...
>
> http://www.macromedia.com/support/flash/ts/documents/flashvars.htm
>
> I hope this helps!
>
> Regards,
>
> Steve
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Manjit Singh" [EMAIL REMOVED]
> To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 9:29 PM
> Subject: FN-FORUM: flash & passing variables
>
>
>>
>> I am passing values via the EMBED
>> src=3D"includes/upstream.swf?page=3Dindex". It does not work on =
Windows
>> platform.
>>
>> I have used _root.page to retrieve the value which works fine on the=20=

>> Mac.
>>
>> http://www.upstream-design.com
>>
>> Manjit
>>
>>
>> =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D
>> fido.net are pleased to sponsor these Freelancers messages. For all
>> your web hosting needs check out http://www.fido.net/ with hosting
>> packages starting from just =A346.95 a year including VAT.
>> Free 0871 Fax2Email numbers also available online!
>> http://www.fido.net/ - the internet made simple! - 0800 1072 666
>>
>> To advertise here: http://www.freelancers.net/advertising.html
>>
>>
> =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D
> fido.net are pleased to sponsor these Freelancers messages. For all
> your web hosting needs check out http://www.fido.net/ with hosting
> packages starting from just =A346.95 a year including VAT.
> Free 0871 Fax2Email numbers also available online!
> http://www.fido.net/ - the internet made simple! - 0800 1072 666
>
> To advertise here: http://www.freelancers.net/advertising.html
>
>