A Third (Smaller) Option for Embedding Flash Using JavaScript
In January (2007), I wrote a howto for embedding Flash using JavaScript. The examples I gave were for SWFObject and Unobtrusive Flash Objects (UFO) — the howto was for UFO. Now there's a third...
sIFR 3 Beta is Getting Closer to its Final Release
Mark Wubben announced on Wednesday (December 26, 2007) that sIFR was getting closer to its final release. In a message to all of the developers and beta testers, he said: Good news, I'm running out of...
New Flash Player Breaks sIFR
Adobe's new Flash Player (version 9,0,115,0) does not work with earlier versions of sIFR 2. Mark Wubben, the current maintainer of the sIFR code, sent out an alert early this morning notifying...
SEO for Images, sIFR Conversion Tool and a New Way to Make Multi-Column Layouts
There's a lot of interesting news hanging out in my newsreader this morning. These were the most notable: Optimize Your Site for Google Image Search In SEO you generally don't think about optimizing...
Linked Images in Flash: How-to for the Non-Programmer
So, you designed some totally sweet Flash movie and then the client says, "but I want to be able to switch out those images whenever I feel like it." Do you: throw a freakin' hissy a la Naomi...
Latest Revision to sIFR 3 Supports Pixel Fonts
Mark Wubben just announced the release of sIFR 3 Revision 209. This revision includes the following new features: Support for pixel fonts through the pixelFont argument. See JavaScript Methods...
Howto Embed Flash Using JavaScript
Back in March of 2006 Tyler Hall wrote an entry titled, "The Internet Will End on April 11." In it he wrote: The changes to Internet Explorer will require web developers to completely rewrite the way...
