RE: FN-FORUM Active X Media and browser compatibility.

date posted 24th October 2003 22:52

Kai

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3Ben-us%3B279022

Has some examples in VB & Jscript for IE & NS for WMP 7 & 6

Alan S

On 24 October 2003 21:41, kai farnhill [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Yes, it does help a lot. I am going to have to go back to the drawing
> board.
>
> I'm replacing the pages with links for now.
>
> The script uses properties only associated with Media player 9. I am
> going to have to either shelve the idea or put a media player version
> check. I am also going to have to read up on implementing Media player
> within Netscape as well. It is finding out the information that's so
> bloody difficult. Obviously M$ don't talk about Netscape/Moz issues and
> further information on the subject is scarce.
>
> Does anybody have any decent links for Media Player/Active X and
> Netscape implementation?
>
>
> Now I'm going to stop neglecting my wife and get off this machine.
>
> Thanks,
> Kai
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Sheppard
> Sent: 24 October 2003 21:22
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> Subject: RE: FN-FORUM Active X Media and browser compatibility.
>
>
> Kai
>
> Win 98 IE6 Sp1 WMPlayer 7.10 installed - Error when I click on any play
> button
>
> Line 416, char 9 Object does not support the property or method
>
> However when I right click and About on the media on the page
> it shows up as media player 7.01
>
> In NS7.02 I don't see the player blank screen and play buttons do
> nothing
>
> HTH
>
> Alan S
>
> On 24 October 2003 20:52, kai farnhill [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> >
> > I haven't got full details yet from the guy whose site I've been
> working
> > on but I've set up a screen to view movie clips from The League of
> > Gentlemen:
> > http://www.leagueofgentlemen.co.uk/newvids1.shtml
> > I've had a report of a script error. Also, the screen does not appear
> in
> > Netscape 6. It works perfectly for me using IE6 with Media Player 9.
> > Does anybody know of any issues to do with using Active X, Jscript and
> > browser compatibility? Is there any way of implementing this so that
> at
> > least Netscape 6+ users can view the video clips?
> >
> > Thanks and enjoy - they're REALLY funny :) Makes you want to go to
> > Jobclub!
> > Kai