Questions tagged [wmode]

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Youtube iframe wmode issue

Using javascript with jQuery, I am adding an iframe with a youtube url to display a video on a website however the embed code that gets loaded in the iframe from youtube doesnt have wmode="Opaque", therefore the modal boxes on the page are shown…
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differences between using wmode="transparent", "opaque", or "window" for an embedded object on a webpage

when embedding a Flash object with the and tag, there is an attribute called wmode. It seems that most of the time, wmode="transparent" is the same as wmode="opaque" as the Flash doesn't actually have any transparent color so that…
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Google Chrome, Flash and z-index wrong behaviour

Google Chrome is displaying the z-index of a Flash video incorrectly. Take a look at http://maxusglobal.com/ in Firefox or Internet Explorer. Now take a look at it in Chrome. The big video at the top of the page should have a "preview" image…
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Changing arbitrary flash objects wmode to transparent

I need to change wmode of arbitrary flash objects to transparent from external js file to make sure they don't hide menus without using Jquery or similar libs. In FF I use getElementsByTagName("embed") and set attribute. It seems to work…
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Disable Adobe Flash Player hardware acceleration in the embed code or AS

We run surf camera streams on our website, which are played via the latest version (5.4) of JWPlayer on our pages. Recently we switched over to another streaming service, and H.264 streams, as we are planning on streaming out to iOS devices in the…
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How to add wmode="transparent" for every flash object & ebmed tag?

I have a page which displays dynamic flash content from issuu.com. I need to add wmode="transparent" because otherwise navigation menu shows under flash. Is there a short way to do this with jQuery or simple java-script? I don't want to change embed…
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MouseWheel not working when published movie has wmode="transparent"?

I'm experiencing a bug with a published flash movie. When I embed the movie in an HTML page (with SWFObject 2.1), and assing it the wmode param value of 'transparent', all my functions based on the MouseWheel event stop working. The movie is based…
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wmode - What does it mean in browser's rendering behavior?

Wmode in object tags and iframe tags. There are many discussions on making navigation to work properly in flash pages etc etc. - Someone please explain with details on what attribute does in actual. Any level of technical details is accepted.…
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WMODE and Flash Video - stability and performance

for a business reasons I need to overly Flash video player with HTML content. This requires the WMODE to be set as "opaque". However Flash Player Engineering Tinic Uro warns us over lower performance and couple years ago he even mentioned serious…
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jQuery: setting wmode to Youtube video for z-index handling

I'm doing this: //z-index of flash objects $('object').prepend(''); $('object embed').attr('wmode', 'opaque'); So, when I inspect the youtube video on my page it says:
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Youtube video goes to top from an Iframe

I've got a page with an iframe displaying external website that covers the whole page, on top there's a div with some content, similar to google images new interface. If in the page contained in the iframe there's a youtube video it goes over the…
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Safari WIndows and Transparent Flash

// Edit: The issue now appears to be confined to Safari for Windows. Around the time Safari for Windows 4 came out I started hearing from users that wmode=transparent was no longer working in Safari. I have googled this many times but have not come…
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Setting wmode for HTML element overlays of jwplayer using javascript

I am trying to overlay a
on my jwplayer. I believe in order to do this, I have to set the 'wmode' parameter to be 'transparent.' So far I've been unsuccessful trying it this way: jwplayer('profile-video').setup( 'width':…
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Youtube video showing on top of JS lightbox

I've got a Youtube video embedded on my webpage and there's a link below the video which brings up a JavaScript lightbox. When the lightbox appears, it appears over the lightbox. Any idea why this is? The iframe has wmode="transparent" in the…
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Show html link over flash object without using wmode="transparent"

On my html page, I have an iframe where I load another html page. This inner html page contains a flash movie. The iframe occupies the whole space on page. On main page, I need to show an html link at bottom right, but above the flash movie (which…
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