Re: FLASH: detect script for IE Macintosh...?

[Matthew Buchanan]

> I am searching high and low for a dependable Flash 4 plugin detect script

> that will actually work on IE for the Mac?  The script I am using detects

> fine on NN4+ for PC and Mac and IE4+ for PC, but it doesn't work on IE for

> Mac....


Mac IE 4.x doesn't support the navigator.plugins object in

JS, hence the failure of your script.


Best to use Flash to detect Flash, works for more browsers...

see http://www.moock.org/webdesign/flash/


Look for "script-free detection: use flash to detect flash"

under the heading "Detecting the Flash Player".



Matthew Buchanan   http://www.webmedia.co.nz   649.377.7910




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