Re: OT: disable flash temporarily

2003-06-06 Thread I-Lin Kuo
Thanks for the tips, everyone --- Chris Montgomery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Howdy I-Lin, > > Thursday, June 5, 2003, 5:06:46 PM, I-Lin Kuo wrote: > > > I'm pretty sure these are flash. It's not a new > window > > that pops up, it's an animated ad overlaying the > > content. > > One thing tha

Re: OT: disable flash temporarily

2003-06-06 Thread jon hall
http://www.deftone.com/blogzilla/archives/enabledisable_flash.html The bookmarklet listed should work in IE too...it looks close to IE's size limit though. Either way setting all object and embed tags to 0px high and 0px wide would work. -- jon mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Thursday, June 5, 2003,

Re: OT: disable flash temporarily

2003-06-06 Thread Chris Montgomery
Howdy I-Lin, Thursday, June 5, 2003, 5:06:46 PM, I-Lin Kuo wrote: > I'm pretty sure these are flash. It's not a new window > that pops up, it's an animated ad overlaying the > content. One thing that might help is that after switching to Mozilla :) you can set your preference for handling images

Re: OT: disable flash temporarily

2003-06-06 Thread I-Lin Kuo
popups playing flash ads, like Yahoo News has. --- Thomas Chiverton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 05 Jun 2003 13:11 pm, I-Lin Kuo wrote: > > conferencing software, but I really hate the > popups. > > What pop-ups ? > > -- = I-Lin Kuo Macromedia CF5 Advanced Developer Sun Certifi

RE: OT: disable flash temporarily

2003-06-06 Thread Barney Boisvert
evelopment Engineer AudienceCentral (formerly PIER System, Inc.) [EMAIL PROTECTED] voice : 360.756.8080 x12 fax : 360.647.5351 www.audiencecentral.com > -Original Message- > From: I-Lin Kuo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2003 3:07 PM > To: CF-Ta

Re: OT: disable flash temporarily

2003-06-06 Thread I-Lin Kuo
> Flash isn't causing these pop-ups - that would be > JavaScript on the web > pages you are visiting. I'm pretty sure these are flash. It's not a new window that pops up, it's an animated ad overlaying the content. I get them on my otherlaptop but not on this computer before I installed Flash. Pr

Re: OT: disable flash temporarily

2003-06-06 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
I use a 3rd party popup blocker called PopNot ... very good, very intelligent popup killer. Domain based rules with wildcards, so a rule for "yahoo.com" gets applied to all yahoo sites for instance. Rules for individual popups (so I can disallow all on all sites, allow all on yahoo.com and then

Re: OT: disable flash temporarily

2003-06-06 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Thursday, Jun 5, 2003, at 05:11 US/Pacific, I-Lin Kuo wrote: > I'm using IE, but I'm willing to switch to some other > browser if that's the cost to avoid flash pop-ups. Flash isn't causing these pop-ups - that would be JavaScript on the web pages you are visiting. Switch to Mozilla (Firebird)

Re: OT: disable flash temporarily

2003-06-05 Thread Thomas Chiverton
On Thursday 05 Jun 2003 13:11 pm, I-Lin Kuo wrote: > conferencing software, but I really hate the popups. What pop-ups ? -- Tom C "Land of the free, home of the brave... you have to be brave to live there and enjoy the freedoms" ~~

Re: OT: disable flash temporarily

2003-06-05 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
> On Thursday, Jun 5, 2003, at 15:06 US/Pacific, I-Lin Kuo > wrote: >> I'm pretty sure these are flash. It's not a new window >> that pops up, it's an animated ad overlaying the >> content. > Ah, OK. Then it's not a "pop-up". The Flash ad is already > embedded in > the page and uses transparent mo

OT: disable flash temporarily

2003-06-05 Thread I-Lin Kuo
OK, I have to have flash installed because of certain conferencing software, but I really hate the popups. Is there some way i can disable it until I need it, short of deinstalling it? I'm using IE, but I'm willing to switch to some other browser if that's the cost to avoid flash pop-ups. = I

Re: OT: disable flash temporarily

2003-06-05 Thread Sean A Corfield
On Thursday, Jun 5, 2003, at 15:06 US/Pacific, I-Lin Kuo wrote: > I'm pretty sure these are flash. It's not a new window > that pops up, it's an animated ad overlaying the > content. Ah, OK. Then it's not a "pop-up". The Flash ad is already embedded in the page and uses transparent mode to appear