"Blackhead" <franzl.wisseworst@mailinator.net> wrote in message
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>I hate Flash!
>
> That said, it has its good uses. The one (and only) purpose I use it for
> is
> video clips on webpages.
>
> When combined with a CSS style drop menus however, a problem can be that
> the z-index gets screwed up which makes the Flash object appear in front
> of
> the drop menu, adversily affecting accessibility.
>
> This can be solved by adding the following code in the case of a typical
> object embedding block:
> <param name="wmode" value="transparent" />
> <embed src="..." ... wmode="transparent" />
> The first line will do the trick on IE and the second will do the trick on
> Mozilla based browsers as well as Opera on Windows, and I presume on OSX.
>
> However, on current Mozilla based browsers on all Linux platforms I've
> tested on, the Flash object still shows over drop menus.
>
> Anyone knows a fix to this, if there is any?
>

-->dan mode wrote:

> Try this:
>
> <param name="wmode" value="opaque" />
> <embed src="..." ... wmode="opaque"

-->dan mode wrote:

> Try this:
>
> <param name="wmode" value="opaque" />
> <embed src="..." ... wmode="opaque"