[thelist] Flash - web standards and accessibility

Glenn Turner contact at peccaui.com
Tue May 18 12:33:32 CDT 2004


At 07:52 AM 5/18/2004, you wrote:
>Obviously unless you use tedious work-arounds your HTML will not validate 
>at W3C because of the need to use Object and Embed tags. It can still meet 
>accessibility guidelines.

I was just dealing with this problem this past weekend and found the A List 
Apart article 'Flash Satay: Embedding Flash While Supporting Standards' to 
be invaluable. Only problem with this technique that I found was that you 
obviously can't do any Flash version sniffing.

http://www.alistapart.com/articles/flashsatay/

-Glenn



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