Posted by Andy Tang on 05/10/06 13:27

oeb wrote:
> Andy Tang wrote:
>
>>
>> I've decided to changed all my embed tags for shockwave files to
>> object tags. This works fine in IE but it looks like Firefox/Opera are
>> still using the old style embed tag. I work around this by putting the
>> embed tag inside the object tag as an alternative option.
>>
>> However, since the object tag is in the HTML 4 specs, I fail to see
>> why this doesn't work without using embed. Is it something I'm doing
>> wrong, or do these browsers don't support it in the first place?
>>
>> Andrew
>
>
>
> <object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" data="path/to.swf"
> width="190" height="70">
> <param name="movie" value="path/to.swf" />
> </object>
>
> This works fine in firefox 1.5 I have been getting minor issues with it
> in 1.0.* (When handling layout with CSS)
>
> For more info
>
> http://www.alistapart.com/articles/flashsatay/


Thank you. This is what I was looking for. :)

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