I see a playlist ID in IE7 on winXP SP3.

--Kyle




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From: "k Guleesh" <[email protected]>
Sent: Monday, July 06, 2009 6:48 AM
To: "SWFObject" <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Flashvars problem in IE7 IE6 with swfobject 2.2

>
> So did you actually click on this link ?
> http://dev.simply.tv/static/
>
> I would like to know if  it displays a PLAYLIST ID or does is say NO
> FLASHVARS when viewed in IE6 or IE7 -
>
> Just because one test in the test_suite works - that doesn't exclude
> the possibility of a bug. Just means you may have to write a better
> test.
>
> One issue that you haven't answered - why does changing it to
> swfobject 2.1 (and leaving everything else the same) work in IE7 IE6 ?
>
>
>
> On Jul 6, 9:38 am, k Guleesh <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Indeed - I am surprised no else has reported anything and am willing
>> to accept that this may be down to something very stupid that I'm
>> doing - what raised the alarm bell for me was that changing only the
>> swfobject version to 2.1 made theflashvarswork.
>>
>> The Dynamic publishing test link you provided does work - so now I'm
>> really confused.
>> Could this be a flex / swfobject issue ?
>>
>> I have tested this in 3 ways on 3 machines
>>
>> machine 1 - windows XP SP2 IE6
>> machine 2 - windows XP SP3 IE7.0.5730.13
>> machine 3 - windows XP SP3 IETester (buggy test app with a bunch of IE
>> ActiveX plugins IE5.5 IE6 IE7 IE8)
>>
>> It fails on all 3 setups in IE6 and IE7.
>>
>> I am wondering what happens if people visit my test link - does it
>> work for them ? - and if there could possibly be an issue with the way
>> Flex loads the vars.
>>
>> I didn't think for a minute that swfobject was released without
>> testing - that is why I am very surprised by what I'm seeing here.
>>
>> In the mean time I have concocted an ExternalInterface call to pull in
>> theflashvarsobject as a workaround - but I figured this needed
>> reporting.
>>
>> On Jul 6, 3:10 am, Aran Rhee <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > So do the test suite files work for you in IE6 / 7 ?
>>
>> >http://code.google.com/p/swfobject/wiki/test_suite
>>
>> > specifically:
>>
>> > Dynamic publishing params 
>> > test:http://www.bobbyvandersluis.com/swfobject/testsuite_2_2/test_dynamic_...
>>
>> > Static publishing params 
>> > test:http://www.bobbyvandersluis.com/swfobject/testsuite_2_2/test_params.html
>>
>> > FYI - Before we release anything into the wild, we test builds with a 
>> > wide
>> > range of browsers, and we did not see any errors withFlashvars. You are 
>> > the
>> > first person to report this potential issue (and I would have thought 
>> > we'd
>> > have a lot more people complaining if 2.2 broke something as basic as
>> >flashvars:)
>>
>> > How are you testing in IE6/7? do you have actual installs or are you 
>> > using
>> > something like Tredosoft multiple IE or browsershots.org etc?
>>
>> > Aran
>>
>> > On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 11:13 AM, k Guleesh 
>> > <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>> > > please look at this example I have made.
>> > >http://dev.simply.tv/static
>>
>> > > The example works if I use swfobject 2.1 but breaks with 2.2 in IE7
>> > > and IE6
>>
>> > > Has anybody else noticedflashvarsbroken in 2.2 ?
>>
>> > > here is the flex app:
>>
>> > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
>> > > <mx:Application
>> > > xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml";
>> > > layout="absolute"
>> > > applicationComplete="onCreation()"
>>
>> > > <mx:Script>
>> > > <![CDATA[
>> > > import mx.controls.Alert;
>> > > private function onCreation():void
>> > > {
>>
>> > > if(Application.application.parameters.playlist_id != null)
>> > > {
>> > > var playlist_id =
>> > > Application.application.parameters.playlist_id;
>> > > Alert.show("PLAYLIST ID =
>> > > "+playlist_id);
>> > > }
>> > > else
>> > > {
>> > > Alert.show("NOFLASHVARS");
>> > > //var s =
>> > > ExternalInterface.call("getFlashvars");
>> > > //trace(s)
>> > > }
>> > > }
>> > > ]]>
>> > > </mx:Script>
>> > > </mx:Application>
>>
>> > > here is the html :
>>
>> > > <html>
>>
>> > > <head>
>>
>> > > <script type="text/javascript" src="swfobject.js"></script>
>>
>> > > <script type="text/javascript" src="swfaddress.js"></script>
>>
>> > > <script type="text/javascript">
>>
>> > > // <![CDATA[
>>
>> > > varflashvars= {
>>
>> > > playlist_id : "25618049001"
>>
>> > > };
>>
>> > > var params = {
>>
>> > > scale: "noscale",
>>
>> > > AllowScriptAccess: "sameDomain",
>>
>> > > allowFullscreen: "true",
>>
>> > > bgcolor : "#222222"
>>
>> > > };
>>
>> > > var attributes = {
>>
>> > > id: "swf_div",
>>
>> > > name: "swf_div"
>>
>> > > };
>>
>> > > swfobject.embedSWF('FlashvarsTest.swf', "swf_div", "826", "350",
>> > > "9.0.115","expressInstall.swf",flashvars, params, attributes);
>>
>> > > // ]]>
>>
>> > > </script>
>>
>> > > </head>
>>
>> > > <body>
>>
>> > > <div id="swf_div">
>>
>> > > </div>
>>
>> > > </body>
>>
>> > > </html>
>>
>>
> >
> 

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