Thanks for testing it Kyle - you may have caught it at the moment I changed to using swfaddress 2.2 - I have changed it back to use swfaddress 2.3
It should be broken again now. On Mon, 2009-07-06 at 07:30 -0500, Getify Solutions, Inc. wrote: > I see a playlist ID in IE7 on winXP SP3. > > --Kyle > > > > > -------------------------------------------------- > 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> > >> > >> > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "SWFObject" group. 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