Re: WebCat and Flash
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texte = Thanks Mike.John Daviesjd@professionalideas.com_____________________________________________Martin Associateshttp://www.professionalideas.com> From: Mike Davis
> Reply-To: (WebCatalog Talk)> Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2000 11:46:32 -0800> To: (WebCatalog Talk)> Subject: Re: WebCat and Flash> > on 3/21/2000 10:22 AM, John Davies at jd@professionalideas.com wrote:> >> Hello All,>> >> Is it possible to use WebCat to detect if a user has the current Flash>> plugin on their machine, and show the appropriate graphics depending on the>> result?>> > No, but that sounds like a professional idea, though. (sorry, couldn't> resist :)> Browser scripting is the only way to detect Flash. Check the code generated> by Flash 4's publish output. It works fairly well, except for Explorer on> Mac. I tend to use the Flash generated detection in combo with checking the> [browsername] in webcat for Mac Explorer. When I detect that browser, I> include a small flash movie in the page that is a single frame with a get> url action that takes the browser to the flash based site. So if they have> flash, they will jump to the flash page. If they don't, they will see the> current hard coded page and a small broken plugin icon, which is not a bad> compromise.> > Mike> > > -------------------------------------------------------------> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list .> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to> -------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to
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Thanks Mike.John Daviesjd@professionalideas.com_____________________________________________Martin Associateshttp://www.professionalideas.com> From: Mike Davis > Reply-To: (WebCatalog Talk)> Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2000 11:46:32 -0800> To: (WebCatalog Talk)> Subject: Re: WebCat and Flash> > on 3/21/2000 10:22 AM, John Davies at jd@professionalideas.com wrote:> >> Hello All,>> >> Is it possible to use WebCat to detect if a user has the current Flash>> plugin on their machine, and show the appropriate graphics depending on the>> result?>> > No, but that sounds like a professional idea, though. (sorry, couldn't> resist :)> Browser scripting is the only way to detect Flash. Check the code generated> by Flash 4's publish output. It works fairly well, except for Explorer on> Mac. I tend to use the Flash generated detection in combo with checking the> [browsername] in webcat for Mac Explorer. When I detect that browser, I> include a small flash movie in the page that is a single frame with a get> url action that takes the browser to the flash based site. So if they have> flash, they will jump to the flash page. If they don't, they will see the> current hard coded page and a small broken plugin icon, which is not a bad> compromise.> > Mike> > > -------------------------------------------------------------> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list .> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to> -------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to
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