Comments on: Using object fallback

By: Tobz

Tobz — Mon, 02 Apr 2007 23:11:50 +0000

Just to note: although this does work in IE, because of the browsers incorrect implementation of the object element, it will not stream content.

so your entire swf has to load before IE will display it.

here’s hope IE.next will support this properly.

in the meantime you can use conditional comments like so:

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Its quite ugly, but it works it validates and it displays alternate content proplery.

By: Munter

Munter — Fri, 16 Mar 2007 10:14:32 +0000

What fails Siegfried?

I have an example running at http://fumle.dk/public/html/flash/ that includes the flash fine, and falls back to an image if the flash version is not supported or the plugin not installed. Works fine in Gecko as well.

By: Siegfried Arning

Siegfried Arning — Thu, 15 Mar 2007 17:54:39 +0000

Does not seem to work for Mozilla and Firefox …