That's a cool way to do that. Unfortunately, I am unable to modify the
embed, as it's automated by the ad serving application.

Thanks though!
Aaron


On 6/14/06 10:46 PM, "Rajat Paharia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Here's something I tried that might work if you have control over the code
> used to do the embed. You'll need to set allowScriptAccess to "always" and
> set the name/id in the OBJECT/EMBED tags to the same as the variable
> embedName. This doesn't require any javascript to be embedded in the page.
> This sets a variable named "location" to the location of the HTML page. You
> should wait a frame or two before trying to read it.
> 
> getURL ('javascript:document.getElementById("' + embedName+
> '").setVariable("location", window.location.href); void (0);');
> 
> I have in my notes that this only worked in IE, but can't remember the
> specifics. Also won't work on MySpace where they overwrite allowScriptAccess
> to "never".
> 
> Crazy the hoops you need to jump through to even attempt to get this
> information.
> 
> best, - rajat
> 
> 
> On 6/14/06, Aaron Buchanan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> 
>> After I asked, I found a bunch of people mentioning this bug. Sorry for
>> bein
>> lazy.. According to some livedocs post, we cannot rely on this event
>> because:
>> 
>> "The problem is that the MovieClipLoader.onLoadError function is triggered
>> by 404 HTTP error... as far as I know, nor mozilla or CF based servers
>> return 404 error to flash.. that's why it doesn't work..."
>> 
>> FROM:
>> 
>> http://livedocs.macromedia.com/flash/mx2004/main_7_2/wwhelp/wwhimpl/common/h
>> tml/wwhelp.htm?context=Flash_MX_2004&file=00001579.html
>> 
>> So I tried not using the moviecliploader class, and just using a loadmovie
>> then an iterative function to watch the movieclip's _url property to
>> change,
>> but it didn't.
>> 
>> I guess the clip's _url value will only be updated once the load has
>> finished, or an error has been returned. Otherwise it's still waiting for
>> something to load (as indicated by the status "waiting for
>> lab-media.com...").
>> 
>> Anyone else have any ideas? I'm about out, sigh.
>> 
>> Thx!
>> Aaron
>> 
>> 
>> On 6/14/06 9:06 PM, "Aaron Buchanan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> 
>>> Interesting find Jameson! I just ran it on a pc here at the office and
>> it
>>> worked in IE and failed in Firefox. It also fails on OS X in firefox.
>>> 
>>> Anyone know of any issues with onLoadError not being triggered from
>> firefox?
>>> 
>>> Thx!
>>> Aaron
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 6/14/06 8:45 PM, "Jameson Hsu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I think I figured out the problem.  Your solution only seems to work
>> when
>>>> running Safari.  I'm running Firefox on a PC so that's why your
>> examples
>>>> weren't working for me.
>>>> 
>>>> Jameson
>>> 
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