Re: FLASH: Mac IE 5.0 + Flash frameset bug

[John Graham]

Randy,


I get the exact same results that you detailed out below.  I came across the

problem when I was using keyboard short cuts to reload a pop-up window with

no toolbars.


John G


>

From: "Matt Wobensmith" <mwobensmithmacromedia [dot] com>

> Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 11:57:26 -0800

> Subject: Re: FLASH: Mac IE 5.0 + Flash frameset bug

> 

> Hi Randy -

> 

> You wrote up an issue with Mac IE 5 and framesets that include a Flash movie

> and no scrollbars.

> 

> Myself and Erika, here in Tech Support, tested this and found:

> 

> -We can reproduce this only when the Flash movie is displayed at a dimension

> larger than the frame in the

> frameset.

> 

> -When the Flash movie is smaller than the frame, no scrollbars appear after

> refreshing.

> 

> -We can also reproduce this with a QuickTime movie (not made in Flash) when

> the QuickTime movie is larger than the frame in the frameset.

> 

> -The behavior with a GIF is not the same. Refreshing with a larger GIF

> displays no scrollbars.

>> Date: Wed, Apr 26, 2000, 4:08 PM

>> 

> 

>> 

>> Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2000 15:38:09 -0400

>

> From: Randy Kato <rkatobraincraft [dot] com>

>> Subject: FLASH: Mac IE 5.0 + Flash frameset bug

>> 

>> With all the talk about sites made with flash & HTML in framesets

>> lately, we wanted to let everybody know of a bug we discovered with Mac

>> IE 5.0.

>> 

>> If you have a frameset with certain frames set to show no scrollbars,

>> and you hit the browser's Refresh button, those frames will reload with

>> scrollbars (provided the browser window is not large enough to encompass

>> everything). BUT, this only seems to happen with frames that contain

>> Flash movies, not with frames containing plain HTML pages.

>> Randy Kato - Web Master

>> Braincraft



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