RE: FLASH: Windows IE 5 bug with links?

[Jefferis]

On Thu, 27 Apr 2000 08:18:47 -0600, Jason Bouwmeester 

<

jasonintervisual [dot] com

> wrote:


>Both those pages took me to a link called missing.htm, which came up 404 -

>W2K IE5.

>

>jb


Yes thanks Jason.  I now know for sure that they are not working with Win 

IE 5, but now I need to know why and if there is a fix, and/or if this is 

a known bug.  It works with Mac IE 5.


Jeff


>As I wind down a project, I am finding that links are working fine for me 

>with Mac IE 5  at the end of this presentation 

>http://www.lcpmembers.com/scribe/entrep.htm

>

>but for a client with Win IE5  the links to application and FAQ are not 

>working, but links to Home and Investor are.  Home and Investor Links are 

>to html pages in the same folder.  The Flash presentations are at a 

>remote site, the html pages are in the same folder For Home and Investor.

>

>TheFAQ and Application pages are created in the home folder dynamically 

>using a cgi wrapper script:

>http://www.lcpmembers.com/d.cgi/scribe/application.htm

>

>I was told that ONLY MAC IE 4.5 would have a problem with a with a Flash 

>call looking for an html page, when the Flash .swf was in a remote 

>location -  that the .swf would look for the new page in the remote 

>folder rather than in the same folder with html page were it is played...

>

>Now it seems that WIN 2000/ IE 5 is having the same trouble.

>

>Can anyone confirm this problem or explain why my links to dynamic pages 

>work on Mac IE 5 but not WIN IE 5????



Jefferis Peterson, Pres.

Web Design and Marketing

http://www.PetersonSales.net

Tel & Fax. 724-458-7169


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