swfobject

How do I remove a flash video completely after the video was called by swfobject

Via SWFobject and AJAX I put in a video to a certain <div>. Using jQuery I tried this: $('#youtubepreview').html(''); However that didn't remove it at all - the video still stayed right there. Any ideas? ...

Making SWF (Flash) Banner Clickable

I am using SWFobject. I am creating Banner Management System. I need to integrate Flash (SWF) banners and need to keep track of clicks and impressions. I tried to wrap flash object within anchor tag. Not working :) I gone through http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2243599/best-way-to-implement-a-flash-website-banner The first reply s...

SWFObject redirectUrl not functional with ExpressInstall

How do you specify a redirect URL for the adobe flash express install? I'm using swfobject 2.2, and while I thought MMredirectURL in the flashvars might be what I needed, this just doesn't work. I also tried setting redirectUrl in the attributes object before embedding the swf, but this doesn't work either. What is the proper way to spe...

swfobject 2.2 showExpressInstall -> How do you specify your desired version of flash?

With swfobject 2.2, how do you specify the desired version of flash you require? I need flash 10, but swfobject won't perform an upgrade install with the provided expressInstall.swf in the swfobject 2.2 distributable. How do I get an upgrade install to occur for flash 10? ...

Tag Cloud JS + Flash. Actual Tags In Cloud Not Clickable?

Hello all, I've implemented a tag cloud on a site of mine, and I'm using a JS script to populate it, but for some reason, the actual text in the tag cloud is not clickable. It displays and works correctly, but the actual text of the cloud is not getting treated as a link for some odd reason. My question is: In my script below, do you s...

Embedding swf with players

I want too display PPTs as inline on webpage via swf. So I convert them to swf using OpenOffice scripting. I can embed them into webpage via swfobject, however this has two major problems, Swfobject require me to tell the size of uploaded swfs, which I dont know in advance, as size/aspect ratio of swf depends on uploaded presentation. ...

dynamic height and width with swfobject

swfObject embed has the following signature, swfobject.embedSWF(swfUrlStr, replaceElemIdStr, widthStr, heightStr, swfVersionStr, xiSwfUrlStr, flashvarsObj, parObj, attObj, callbackFn) with width and heigth required attributes, What can I do to signify dynamic height and width. ...

swfobject onclick bind event to flash

http://code.google.com/p/swfobject/ How to bind onclick event to flash via swfobject? For example i need to add onclick url, because there isn't built in url on click. Thanks. ...

How to access a flash object embedded via swfobject's embedSWF?

Hi there, I have to call an ActionScript method via Javascript, but I have a problem accessing the flash object itself. I embed the flash file via the help of swfobject. Previously, when I use the static publishing approach, I could easily get the flash object by calling these methods: swfobject.registerObject("flash_object", "9", "ex...

Calling AS3 function from html link - Javascript? php? swfaddress?

I have an actionscript function that loads an external swf and is currently linked to a button in the same swf... function btnClick(event:MouseEvent):void{ SoundMixer.stopAll(); removeChild(loader); loader.contentLoaderInfo.addEventListener(Event.COMPLETE, onSWFLoaded); loader.load(movieSWF) loader.x=Xpos loader.y=Ypos addChild(l...

Issues loading SWF with External SWF Files - using SWFObject and ExternalInterface

I'm having issues with loading a SWF that references external SWF files... The main SWF loads fine if the HTML file is in the same folder as all the SWFs using the following code: <script type="text/javascript" src="../js/swfobject.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript"> var flashvars = {}; var params = { allowScriptAcces...

Mouse bugginess - SWFObject, Firefox 3 for Mac, and Flash

I'm pulling my hair out over a problem I'm encountering on Firefox 3.5 & 3.6 on OS X. I'm using SWFobject to embed an AmMap of the US, which has rollover tooltips for various states. The rollovers are working fine in every other browser I've tested, but they're very buggy on FF for Mac--most of the time they don't show up at all, but i...

Is there any way to hide the variables that are being passed to Flash by swfobject when someone views source?

I have some Flash swfs that are embedded using swfobject and I pass them some vars like user id. How do I prevent people from reading these vars? If someone views the source of the php page that embeds the swfs they can see all the variables that are being passed to flash. Is there a way to hide these vars? What other ways are there to d...

google analytics with SWFAddress

How do I incorporate Google Analytics into a Flash AS2 site that uses SWFAddress please? What code do I need and where does it go? Many thanks for your help. ...

Functions registered with ExternalInterface.addCallback not available in Javascript

I'm working on a Flash game that needs to call some Javascript on the page and get data back from it. Calling Javascript from Flash works. Calling the Flash functions from Javascript (often) doesn't. I'm using the Gaia framework. What happens: The swf is loaded in with SWFObject There's a button in the Flash file. On click, it uses ...

How to define absolute path of xml, images folder and main swf path in this swf object code?

<script type="text/javascript"> var flashvars = {}; var params = {}; var attributes = {}; swfobject.embedSWF("loader.swf", "flash-banner", "920", "320", "9.0.0", "expressInstall.swf", flashvars, params, attributes); </script> After loading loader.swf I'm getting this error Error #...

Finding the methods/properties on a swf object

I have a swf object embedded into a web page. Without having access to the source code of the swf file, how can I find the methods/properties that are exposed? For example... alert(document.getElementById('swfObject').id); ...returns a pop-up of "swfObject". And this... document.getElementById('swfObject').someMethod(); ...execu...

Javascript - find swfobject on included page and call javascript function

I’m using the following script on my website to play an mp3 in flash. To instantiate the flash object I use the swfobject framework in a javascript function. When the function is called the player is created and added to the page. The rest of the website is in php and the page calling this script is being included with the php include f...

ExternalInterface

Hey, so I'm having a bunch of trouble getting ExternalInterface to work, which is odd, because I use it somewhat often. I'm hoping it's something I just missed because I've been looking at it too long. The flash_ready function is correctly returning the objectID, and as far as I can tell, everything else is in order. Unfortunately, wh...

Using SWFObject, the flash moves 1 pixel to the right on Firefox

Please check this page: http://islandhideaway.weebly.com/ For whatever reason, the flash slideshow moves over 1 pixel when opened in Firefox on my Mac. All other browsers render it fine, but only on Firefox it leaves a 1 pixel white gap on the left! I am using the most recent version of SWFObject. This unfortunately is a garbage Weebly...