{"id":3895,"date":"2018-09-05T06:32:38","date_gmt":"2018-09-05T06:32:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wiki.davelevy.info\/?p=3895"},"modified":"2018-09-21T11:04:45","modified_gmt":"2018-09-21T11:04:45","slug":"flash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/flash\/","title":{"rendered":"Flash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It won&#8217;t go away! How to display an alternate image for one&#8217;s flash object. Actually I gave up, I decided that the browser default was more informative but here&#8217;s my notes.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Stackoverflow <a href=\"https:\/\/stackoverflow.com\/questions\/449808\/providing-alternative-images-if-adobe-flash-isnt-available\">has an article here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I am using the flickr slide show flash code, here&#8217;s their code to make a slide show<\/p>\n<pre>&lt;div style=\"width:500px;height:500px;text-align:center;margin:auto;\" &gt;&lt;object width=\"500\" height=\"500\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\"  codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"&gt;\r\n&lt;param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"offsite=true&amp;amp;lang=en-us&amp;amp;page_show_url=%2Fphotos%2Fdavelevy%2Falbums%2F72157686254932244%2Fshow&amp;amp;page_show_back_url=%2Fphotos%2Fdavelevy%2Falbums%2F72157686254932244%2F&amp;amp;user_id=38126735@N00&amp;amp;set_id=72157686254932244&amp;amp;tags=flood\" \/&gt; \r\n&lt;param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/&gt;\r\n&lt;param name=\"src\" value=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/apps\/slideshow\/show.swf?v=71649\" \/&gt; &lt;embed width=\"500\" height=\"500\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/apps\/slideshow\/show.swf?v=71649\" flashvars=\"offsite=true&amp;amp;lang=en-us&amp;amp;page_show_url=%2Fphotos%2Fdavelevy%2Falbums%2F72157686254932244%2Fshow&amp;amp;page_show_back_url=%2Fphotos%2Fdavelevy%2Falbums%2F72157686254932244%2F&amp;amp;user_id=38126735@N00&amp;amp;set_id=72157686254932244&amp;amp;tags=flood\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" \/&gt;\r\n&lt;\/object&gt;\r\n&lt;br \/&gt;&lt;small&gt;Created with &lt;a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickrslideshow.com\"&gt;flickr slideshow&lt;\/a&gt;.&lt;\/small&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>I have converted the embed statement to &lt;object&gt; and used an &lt;img&gt; tag <a title=\"Alternative image when flash banner is not available USING HTML\/CSS?\" href=\"https:\/\/stackoverflow.com\/questions\/5232801\/alternative-image-when-flash-banner-is-not-available-using-html-css\">as advised at Stackoverflow in this article<\/a>.<\/p>\n<pre>&lt;div&gt;\r\n  &lt;object&gt;\r\n     \/* Embedded Flash *\/\r\n    &lt;div style=\"width:500px;height:500px;text-align:center;margin:auto;\" &gt;\r\n      &lt;object width=\"500\" height=\"500\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\"       codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\" \t\t\t\t  type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/apps\/slideshow\/show.swf?v=71649\" \t\t\t\t     flashvars=\"offsite=true&amp;amp;lang=en-us&amp;amp;page_show_url=%2Fphotos%2Fdavelevy%2Falbums%2F72157686254932244%2Fshow&amp;amp;page_show_back_url=%2Fphotos%2Fdavelevy%2Falbums%2F72157686254932244%2F&amp;amp;user_id=38126735@N00&amp;amp;set_id=72157686254932244&amp;amp;tags=flood\" \t\t\t\t\t  allowFullScreen=\"true\"&gt;\r\n      &lt;param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"offsite=true&amp;amp;lang=en-us&amp;amp;page_show_url=%2Fphotos%2Fdavelevy%2Falbums%2F72157686254932244%2Fshow&amp;amp;page_show_back_url=%2Fphotos%2Fdavelevy%2Falbums%2F72157686254932244%2F&amp;amp;user_id=38126735@N00&amp;amp;set_id=72157686254932244&amp;amp;tags=flood\" \/&gt; \r\n      &lt;param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/&gt;\r\n      &lt;param name=\"src\" value=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/apps\/slideshow\/show.swf?v=71649\" \/&gt; \r\n      &lt;img src=\"http:\/\/davelevy.info\/images\/barrier.jpg\"&gt;\t\t  \r\n    &lt;\/object&gt;\r\n    &lt;br \/&gt;&lt;small&gt;Created with &lt;a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickrslideshow.com\"&gt;flickr slideshow&lt;\/a&gt;.&lt;\/small&gt;\r\n  &lt;\/div&gt;\r\n  &lt;\/object&gt;\r\n&lt;\/div&gt;<\/pre>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the slide show &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><center><div style=\"width:500px;height:500px;text-align:center;margin:auto;\" ><object width=\"500\" height=\"500\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\"  codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"> <param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"offsite=true&amp;lang=en-us&amp;page_show_url=%2Fphotos%2Fdavelevy%2Falbums%2F72157686254932244%2Fshow&amp;page_show_back_url=%2Fphotos%2Fdavelevy%2Falbums%2F72157686254932244%2F&amp;user_id=38126735@N00&amp;set_id=72157686254932244&amp;tags=flood\" \/> <param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/> <param name=\"src\" value=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/apps\/slideshow\/show.swf?v=71649\" \/> <embed width=\"500\" height=\"500\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/apps\/slideshow\/show.swf?v=71649\" flashvars=\"offsite=true&amp;lang=en-us&amp;page_show_url=%2Fphotos%2Fdavelevy%2Falbums%2F72157686254932244%2Fshow&amp;page_show_back_url=%2Fphotos%2Fdavelevy%2Falbums%2F72157686254932244%2F&amp;user_id=38126735@N00&amp;set_id=72157686254932244&amp;tags=flood\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" \/> <\/object><br \/><small>Created with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickrslideshow.com\">flickr slideshow<\/a>.<\/small><\/div><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s one of the pictures &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/davelevy\/36895742406\/in\/album-72157686254932244\/\">https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/davelevy\/36895742406\/in\/album-72157686254932244\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And here&#8217;s the combined object<\/p>\n<p><center>\r\n<div style=\"width:500px;height:500px;text-align:center;margin:auto; background-image: url('http:\/\/davelevy.info\/images\/barrier.jpg');\" >\r\n<object width=\"500\" height=\"500\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\"  codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\">\r\n<param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"offsite=true&amp;lang=en-us&amp;page_show_url=%2Fphotos%2Fdavelevy%2Falbums%2F72157686254932244%2Fshow&amp;page_show_back_url=%2Fphotos%2Fdavelevy%2Falbums%2F72157686254932244%2F&amp;user_id=38126735@N00&amp;set_id=72157686254932244&amp;tags=flood\" \/> \r\n<param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/>\r\n<param name=\"src\" value=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/apps\/slideshow\/show.swf?v=71649\" \/> \r\n<embed width=\"500\" height=\"500\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/apps\/slideshow\/show.swf?v=71649\" \r\n   flashvars=\"offsite=true&amp;lang=en-us&amp;page_show_url=%2Fphotos%2Fdavelevy%2Falbums%2F72157686254932244%2Fshow&amp;page_show_back_url=%2Fphotos%2Fdavelevy%2Falbums%2F72157686254932244%2F&amp;user_id=38126735@N00&amp;set_id=72157686254932244&amp;tags=flood\" \r\n\tallowFullScreen=\"true\" \/>\r\n<\/object>\r\n<br \/><small>Created with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickrslideshow.com\">flickr slideshow<\/a>.<\/small><\/div>\r\n<\/center><\/p>\n<p>which doesn&#8217;t seem to be working, at the previous versionI used an object tag. I have previously tried the background-image property placed on the internal div statement which is the current version.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">ooOOOoo<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It won&#8217;t go away! How to display an alternate image for one&#8217;s flash object. 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