@Aran
It's still SVN only. It should become official in about a month.

On Jul 7, 3:05 pm, Aran Rhee <[email protected]> wrote:
> @Rostislav
>
> Ok, thanks for the info. Is there a official release build of SWFAddress
> which uses the new DOM method, or is it still in SVN only? (it would be
> great to be able to point to a FAQ / download for users)
>
> Aran
> On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 6:26 PM, Rostislav Hristov <
>
>
>
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi Aran,
>
> > SWFAddress requires a hidden IFRAME for IE and in 2.3 I changed the
> > way it's created.
>
> > In previous versions I used the DOM method appendChild() but in order
> > to avoid another issue I switched to modifying the body.innerHTML
> > property.
>
> > This resulted in various unpleasant problems like this one with the
> > FlashVars and was recently reverted to another DOM based approach.
>
> > In general if someone does something like the above using innerHTML it
> > can break such features in swfobject.
>
> > Best,
> > Rostislav
>
> > On Jul 7, 2:17 am, Aran Rhee <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > @k Guleesh - Thanks for the persistence to work out what was actually the
> > > use case to reproduce. It makes our life a lot easier in finding possible
> > > fixes.
>
> > > I have added a issue entry for this now:
> >http://code.google.com/p/swfobject/issues/detail?id=338
>
> > > @Rostislav - let me know what you would like to do in order to look into
> > the
> > > SWFObject 2.2 + SWFAddress 2.3 incompatibility. I am happy to set up some
> > > test cases etc to try to work through what is actually going on.
>
> > > Cheers,
> > > Aran
>
> > > On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 3:02 AM, Getify Solutions, Inc. <[email protected]
> > >wrote:
>
> > > > Indeed, get "No flashvars" now.
>
> > > > --Kyle
>
> > > > --------------------------------------------------
> > > > From: "k.s.guleesh" <[email protected]>
> > > > Sent: Monday, July 06, 2009 12:00 PM
> > > > To: <[email protected]>
> > > >  Subject: Re: Flashvars problem in IE7 IE6 with swfobject 2.2
>
> > > > > 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>
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