[drupal-support] FLASH Header Help

[Gordon Heydon]

Hello,

You most likely need to give it the full path, something like
themes/blix/banner.swf so that it will load.

If that fails check your error log on your server and it will tell you
want it is trying to load.

Gordon.

On Sat, 2005-06-04 at 22:00 -0800, Cal Furber wrote:
> I am currently using the BLIX theme. I have tried other themes but no
> luck.  This is what I have done on the “page.tpl.php”:
> 
>  
> 
> Original code:
> 
>  
> 
> <div id="header"> 
> 
>       <h1><a href="<?php print url() ?>" title="<?php
> print($site_name) ?>"><?php print($site_name) ?></a></h1> 
> 
>       <div class="slogan"><?php print($site_slogan) ?></div> 
> 
>   </div>
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> Flash embedded:
> 
>  
> 
> <div id="header"> 
> 
>       <object classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000"
> codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,29,0" width="690" height="115"> <param name="movie" value="banner.swf" /> <param name="quality" value="high" /> <param name="wmode" value="Transparent" /> <param name="menu" value="false" /> <param name="scale" value="noscale" /> <embed src="banner.swf" quality="high" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="690" height="115" wmode="Transparent" menu="false" scale="noscale"></embed> </object>
> 
>   </div>
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> The “banner.swf” is in the Blix theme folder. I will use any theme in
> order to get to Flash play.  Do I need a special module (ie; media
> module or banner module) to play the flash file?  Do I need to specify
> the .swf as a node or do anything special with the .swf file?  I would
> appreciate any working advice and I am sure other Drupal newbies would
> too.  Thanks.
> 
>  
> 
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