/Steven Gilham/: > In general, the object tag requires a number of other parameters > to hint to the browser what type of player is required. For > example, to embed an HTML page > > <object classid="clsid:25336920-03F9-11CF-8FD0-00AA00686F13" type="text/html" > data="httpthe URL goes here" style="width:???;height:???"> > Alternative content > </object></td> 'classid' is not required and should really be deprecated as one may see it is even dropped in the development of XHTML 2.0 <http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml2/mod-object.html#s_objectmodule>. I've ever wondered why would anyone be enabled to force me using specific plug-in for handling specific data type. > I believe that IE needs the COM Object GUID, and Moz-familiy > browsers use the MIME-type IE goes without 'classid' too but with some limitations. You could read "Embedding Flash While Supporting Standards" <http://alistapart.com/articles/flashsatay>, for example. -- StanimirReceived on Friday, 26 January 2007 22:01:05 GMT
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