> I have a header.cfm and a footer.cfm both called by > application.cfm. > > Right now I'm using the local server on this machine > to test. I have the latest flash player installed. In > the header.cfm a file a Flash movie is called but it > doesn't play. Here's the code: > > <object classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" > codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/fl > ash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,29,0" width="780" height="57"> > <param name="movie" value="pix/movies/header.swf"> > <param name="quality" value="high"> > <embed src="pix/movies/header.swf" quality="high" > pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer" > type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="780" > height="57"></embed></object> > > However that same movie, when placed in the index.cfm file > (which is between the header and footer), the Flash plays > fine. The load progress bar in MSIE never completes, like > it's searching for something. > > Probably what I get for accepting the DWMX help in placing > this Flash. How do I correct it?
Make sure that the path for the SWF file in the PARAM attribute above resolves correctly. Right now, the browser will look for the SWF at /pix/movies/header.swf. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ voice: (202) 797-5496 fax: (202) 797-5444 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists&body=lists/cf_talk FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm