On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 11:12 AM, HallMarc Websites < m...@hallmarcwebsites.com> wrote:
> whoops wrong link sorry, just try this > Try This #1 > Add this to the Flash embed code: > > <param name="wmode" value="transparent">Add Coda CliphtmlTry This #2 > Make sure the element that is supposed to be on top has positioning (fixed, > relative, or absolute) and a z-index value higher than the Flash object. > > > > Thank you, > Marc Hall > HallMarc Websites > 610.446.3346 > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: css-d-boun...@lists.css-discuss.org [mailto:css-d- > > boun...@lists.css-discuss.org] On Behalf Of jeffrey morin > > Sent: Monday, September 21, 2009 10:35 AM > > To: CSS-D > > Subject: [css-d] IE7 z-index and flash > > > > hey everyone, > > i know i have seen things written on this before but i can't seem to > > find a > > solution. i have a flash player and above it is the sitemast which > > contains > > a search box. when the results pop out (absolute positioning) its > > container > > is covered by the flash player in IE7. i'm sure IE6 too but we are > > fortunately not supporting IE6. could someone point me in the right > > direction? > > > > i need to point out that the div which contains the flash player has > > relative positioning with a z-index of 3 because there's a dark overlay > > that > > dims the screen but we need the flash player to still be bright and > > visible. > > so it's like this > > > > .search-results { position: absolute; z-index: 99999; } > > .flash-container { position: relative; z-index: 3; } > > > > unfortunately i can't give a link to the code because it's a private > > beta > > and i don't have a separate server to post an example on. i know how > > annoying that is but if anyone has any ideas or just some links to good > > documentation i would really appreciate it. > > > > thanks, > > jeff > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] > > http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d > > List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ > > List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html > > Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/ > > > > __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus > > signature database 4443 (20090921) __________ > > > > The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. > > > > http://www.eset.com > > > > > > __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature > database 4443 (20090921) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. > > http://www.eset.com > > > thanks for the response. it turns out it isn't an issue with the wmode=transparent. there are a bunch of different z-indexes that are conflicting so now i'm just going through and trying to sort those out. it seems as if i'm going to have to change ie's z-index depending on which state the player is in so i'll have to use javascript to change that. so unfortunately there doesn't seem to be a clean css fix. thanks for the suggestions here! jeff ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/
