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Re: Trapped in Flash

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From: Rothschild, Joseph T. (CDC/OD/OWCD) (CTR)
Date: Jun 8, 2010 2:18PM


My experience is that often components and 3rd party add-ins are often
the cause of flash trapping focus. In terms of setting the wmode to
transparent, I've run into situations where that effectively makes the
flash movie "hidden" to accessibility tools.

Thanks,

Joe

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