Thanks Joe, but how does one determine the speed of the visitors connection to know when to switch to the standard gif? duke
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Joe Dolson Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2005 10:26 AM To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Subject: Re: [css-d] Flash or No Flash switch? brushstreet-Duke wrote: >I would like to include a Flash header on the homepage, but switch to a >standard gif header for viewers with slow connections. I was hoping that >there is a way to maybe have two “includes”, and use one or the other – but >first I need some kind of ‘conditional switch’ or ‘logic switch’. > Actually, this can be done using an XHTML valid method for inserting flash - <object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" data="your-file.swf" width="w" height="h"><param name="movie" value="your-file.swf" /> <img src="an_alternate_image_to_display.gif|jpg|png" alt="Alternate image description, (Flash Player not installed)." /></object> The alternate image can be whatever you choose - obviously should have the same dimensions, etc. You can read more at http://www.ambience.sk/flash-valid.htm. ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/ -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.371 / Virus Database: 267.13.13/199 - Release Date: 12/13/2005 -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.371 / Virus Database: 267.13.13/199 - Release Date: 12/13/2005 ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/