Re: FLASH:openwindow from Flash won't resize in browser

[Hal Medrano]

>Dear Flashers,

>

>I hope someone can help me, I'm getting quite desparate about this little

>problem..

>

>In my movie a window is opened with a simple get URL javascript.

>Although I set resize=yes, the window will, but the flash movie in it will

>NOT resize.

>

>It worked locally in my browser, but the moment I load it to the site it

>doesn't work anymore.

>

>I have tried to put the width en height in the get URL javascript dialog

>window to 100% instead of to a fixed size - but that doesn't work well, it

>will still get stuck at a certain size.

>

>

>Please help,

>Chris

>

>


Hi Chris,


Check out Colin Moock's tutorial on Filling the Browser Window with Flash:


http://www.moock.org/webdesign/flash/fillthewindow.html


The method I think would work best for you is probably just linking

directly to the swf (no HTML page), but you 'll have to test it out.


Good luck!




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Hal Medrano

New Media Group

U S WEST Creative Services


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