[drupal-support] FLASH Header Help

[Gordon Heydon]

Hello,

I am not sure, check the access log, there might be a 404 error in it
that will give you a better idea.

Gordon

On Sun, 2005-06-05 at 01:17 -0800, Cal Furber wrote:
> Hi
> 
> Thanks for the help. Unfortunately, I still can't get the Flash header to
> load. As per your instructions this is what I did:
> 
> <div id="header"> 
>       <object classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000"
> codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.ca
> b#version=6,0,29,0" width="690" height="115"> <param name="movie"
> value="themes/blix/banner.swf" /> <param name="quality" value="high" />
> <param name="wmode" value="Transparent" /> <param name="menu" value="false"
> /> <param name="scale" value="noscale" /> <embed
> src="themes/blix/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 error log did not indicate anything. I would be grateful for any other
> tips.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> CAL
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: drupal-support-bounces at drupal.org
> [mailto:drupal-support-bounces at drupal.org] On Behalf Of Gordon Heydon
> Sent: Saturday, June 04, 2005 9:15 PM
> To: drupal-support at drupal.org
> Subject: Re: [drupal-support] FLASH Header Help
> 
> 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.ca
> b#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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> > 
> > 
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