Re: FN-FORUM: Flash & CSS drop down menu

date posted 12th January 2004 17:48

Thanks Paul.

Hum.. No time for fixes.. Just going to re-jig the layout.

On 12/1/04 17:15, "Paul J White" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:

>
> Neelesh Sonawane wrote:
>
>> Currently constructing a site that I've designed with css drop down menus,
>> which I've set with a z-index of 100 to be safe, & intend to have a flash
>> movie underneath this menu.
>>
>> Does flash interfere with CSS layers at all? I remember having problems with
>> this before.
>>
> Flash sits on top of everything, despite the z-index. There is an IE fix
> (setting a parameter to transparent) or there's this (but it doesn't
> work in Opera IIRC):
> http://actionscript-toolbox.com/layerswap.php
>
> Alternatively a js function on the menu mouseover to hide the flash
> layer (or replace it with a static gif/jpg) is a solution we have used,
> which is also Mac friendly.
>
> HTH, Paul.
>

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