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From: Al Sparber
Date: Dec 11, 2009 5:18PM


From: "Al Sparber" < <EMAIL REMOVED> >

> From: "Andrew Kirkpatrick" < <EMAIL REMOVED> >


> Hi Andrew,
>
> So the only conclusion is that Apple is somehow doing a wmode (transparent
> or opaque) type of thing internally, or the flash Player available for
> Macs has some new and undocumented "features".
>
> Of course, Flash deployed with Adobe's new modified swfObject scripts gets
> wmode opaque automatically. Which, in light of your accessibility
> revelation, is maybe not a good thing.
>
> I hope you can shed some light on this because it's driving me crazy :-)
>
>
> [1] http://www.projectseven.com/go/127


Hi Andrew,

Any info yet?

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Al Sparber - PVII
http://www.projectseven.com