The bug still exists. It occurs for any embedded content (Flash, Quicktime, Java applets, etc).
Here are two links to two linked bugs... one's open for the past 6 years :( move plugins to content - plugins should withstand a reframe of the object frame https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=90268 Flash movie restarts when using JavaScript to hide/show a layer https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=262354 Maybe Firefox 3 will fix this? We can only hope. Karl On 8/28/07, EdMartin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have a page with a slideDown menu. It also contains a number of Java > applets. This causes a problem on Firefox 2.0.0.6. If a Java applet is > running and I click the link to slide down the menu the applet > reloads. It doesn't do it on slideUp, and neither slideDown nor > slideUp provokes any applet reloading on IE6, IE7, or Opera. There's > no reloading on any browser I've tested if I use fadeIn instead of > slideDown. So my temporary fix is to browser-detect and fadeIn for > Mozilla and slideDown for everything else. > > I'd love to know what is caused the applet reload on Firefox, though. > > Can anyone shed any light? > >
