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MouseWheel not working when published movie has wmode="transparent"?

I'm experiencing a bug with a published flash movie. When I embed the movie in an HTML page (with SWFObject 2.1), and assing it the wmode param value of 'transparent', all my functions based on the MouseWheel event stop working. The movie is based on AS2. Anyone familiar with this bug? ...

Flash Transparency: Does it work reliably in anything other than IE? Are there workarounds?

I've been given a site layout and a flash navigation to incorporate which requires transparency. However, using wmode='transparent' the results are highly inconsistent across browsers using the latest Flash 10. In IE7 the sample page works perfectly fine. In FireFox3 (Win) the colors are incorrect in the flash. In Safari/FF3 (Mac) the ...

how to put html content over flash when wmode=window?

Is this even possible? The situation is, I don't control the embedded flash, and I have no way of knowing whether it is embedded with wmode=tranparent/opaque or wmode=window. This means in the first 2 situations I can put my html content on top, just by using z-index, but in the last situation (wmode=window) I have no control. Does any...

Flash overlays thickbox on Internet Explorer

Here's my code: I've got a flash slideshow on my page. I've used thickbox for login but when someone clicks on the login, the flash overlays thickbox. I've managed to solve the problem on Firefox, but nothing seems to work on Internet Explorer. ...

differences between using wmode="transparent", "opaque", "window" for an embedded object on webpage

when embedding a Flash object with the <object> and <embed> tag, there is an attribute called "wmode". It seems that most of the time, wmode="transparent" is the same as wmode="opaque" as the Flash doesn't actually have any transparent color so that the bottom HTML element is to be shown. As a result, "opaque" should be faster than "tr...

Superfish Css/Jquery Menu goes under Flash Content in IE7

http://mindfulintegrations.com/signiacapital/index.html It works fine in FF3 and IE8 using SwfObject2 and wmode=transparent, but for the life of me I can not get the menu to dropdown over the flash content in IE7. Any help would be appreciated. I've tried playing around with Z-indexes, and to be honest my understanding of them is somew...

Javascript modal on top of Flash games, in all browsers...

So we have a weird issue at work. We need to display a Flash game which uses the keyboard, when the game finishes, it triggers a modal popup via Javascript. We're using the wmode param set to opaque so that the modal displays on top of the Flash elment. All works fine, except in IE6/7. When you press the UP or DOWN keys on the keyboard,...

Safari Flash WMODE not working - anything wrong with this embed?

I've got a problem with this embed in Safari. It works just fine on all other browsers, Internet Explorer 6 included. The problem is that the embed seems to jump to the very top layer, ignoring all z-index or positioning statements. This is important, because several HTML design features are overlayed on the Flash. This embed was writte...

Flash wmode="transparent" shows weird colors and outlines in Firefox

Maybe it was a recent FF update, but at the end of this flash intro, lots of random red and green colors show up. http://incitoconsultants.com/test/index.php ...

Adobe Director (dcr) "wmode" question.

can *.dcr be set the 'wmode' just the *.swf does? ...

Flash - Firefox issue

I realised that if I do have a flash object and do not include a 'wmode' attribute, I will not be able to overlay HTML because the flash will always play on top. But if I do include a 'wmode:transparent' , the flash object completely disappears in firefox, whereas if I use 'wmode:opaque' , I get a white box in place of the Flash object. ...

Firefox 3.5.3 Windows + Flash + swfobject wmode problem

I'm having issues with Firefox 3.5.3 Windows embedding Flash using wmode. If I set the wmode parameter to 'transparent' or 'opaque' Firefox 3.5.3 Win XP (Flash player 10.0.32.18 r32) completely fails to embed the movie, but it works in everything else, including IE on the same machine and the same FF in Mac OS. Can anyone help please? ...

Problem: using sIFR with Lightview

Hello, i have problem with sIFRs opaticy. after i've installed Lightview i have somethink like that: ! http://img267.imageshack.us/img267/3525/31troen.jpg (i cant post images becouse of spam prevention mechanism ;) ) I've tried to add wmode: 'transparent', but it still does not work. Replacement call: sIFR.replaceElement("h2", named({...

Haxe flash hardware optimization

Hello. It is possible to enabled hardware optimization (wmode) from haxe? ...

Safari WIndows and Transparent Flash

Hi folks, // Edit: The issue now appears to be confined to Safari for Windows. Around the time Safari for Windows 4 came out I started hearing from users that wmode=transparent was no longer working in Safari. I have googled this many times but have not come up with any answers. I have tried reducing interference by using tags as op...

is there a way to cover a flash with a div when wmode is 'gpu' ?

i know this can be done by changing wmode to "transparent or opaque". But is there any way to show the div over the flash file using wmode "gpu" .. ...

Force wmode on flash content with javascript

Hello there. I'm using a modal window on a client's site where we have no access to the content. The problem is that he has some flash on the page and the wmode for these is not set to transparent. Is there a possibility to force their flash from our javascript to have this parameter added? Thanks ...

Flash button not working in IE using wmode as transparent

I have a flash banner and css menu to use. I tried flash with wmode as transparent for flash banner which makes the css menu to come over the flash banner. but the button which is there in flash is not working in IE 7 and it's lower version. any solution for this??? ...

Broken flash movie player! allowFullScreen does not work with anything other than a wmode value of "window" (the default)

I have a flash player on a page which plays videos. I also have modal popups (made out of div elements) which need to be able to display over the top of the flash player when they are opened, etc... I can't change either of these requirements since they are part of the spec I have been given. Flash seems to ignore z-indexes I set on it ...

How to add wmode="transparent" for every flash object & ebmed tag?

I have a page which displays dynamic flash content from issuu.com. I need to add wmode="transparent" because otherwise navigation menu shows under flash. Is there a short way to do this with jQuery or simple java-script? I don't want to change embed code every time a flash is added. ...