SWF Detect plug-in options


    When you select an SWF object, the Detect tab of the Plug-in Inspector offers the following options:

    Type

    Specifies how the SWF object relates to the containing Web page. Choose from the following options:

    • Detect Page to display the SWF file in a separate Web page, or display an alternate Web page if the browser doesn't have a compatible Flash plug-in.
    • Inline with HTML to display the SWF file inline, or insert the contents of an HTML file if the browser doesn't have a compatible Flash plug-in.
    • Inline with Image to display the SWF file inline, or display an alternate image if the browser doesn't have a compatible Flash plug-in.

    Version

    Specifies the required Flash version.

    Require Current Player Revision

    Prevents the SWF file from loading if the installed Flash plug-in is outdated.

To specify additional Detect Page options:

  1. Select Store Results in a Cookie to limit browsers to one SWF detect process per session.
  2. In the Flash Page text box, specify the Web page for the SWF file.
  3. In the Alternate text box, specify the alternate Web page.
  4. Click Create Page to generate the Web page for the SWF file.

To specify additional Inline with HTML options:

  1. Select Load Player Stats from Cookie to limit browsers to one SWF detect process per session.
  2. In the Source text box, specify the HTML file to insert if a Flash plug-in isn't installed.

To specify additional Inline with Image options:

  1. Select Load Player Stats from Cookie to limit browsers to one SWF detect process per session.
  2. In the Source text box, specify the image file.
  3. Specify remaining image size, alignment, alternative text, and Name/ID options as desired. For more information, see Resizing pre-optimized images and Setting basic image options.