Re: Plug-in detection.

"Mark Hope" <Mark@Henderson-Grime.com> wrote in message news:F5201F99C18148468C261910439525383045@win2kserver.Hendseron-Grime.com... > I'm looking for a way to detect the flash plug-in, writing a suitable > include file for those that have the plug-in, and another include for > those that don't. > > Can anybody point me in the right direction. > > Mark Hope Hi, I don't think theres a way to do that using PHP :-( But here's an alternative: Create a flash animation thats only something like 10x10 pixels... and get the flash animation to redirect the browser to your flash website after 2 or 3 seconds. That way, if the user has flash installed, it will redirect him to the flash site. But then also use a Javascript or Meta tag to redirect the other user to the non-flash website after say... 10 seconds (enough time for the flash plug in to load). Hope this helps - Jefferrs * e-mail: jefferrs@webmastersdog.com * homepage: http://webmastersdog.com ______________________________________ worlds' best webhosting: http://www.openhosting.co.uk/?r=GB1500175