I swapped to embed tags and works pretty well in firefox and IE - but
I can't start the video with safari. It's as if the contained document
is stuck

On Nov 13, 12:02 am, kamelkev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Well, some progress. I found that the previous code I was using was
> dumb, and wrote another iteration.
>
> This one works perfectly in firefox, and is draggable but not playing
> in safari, and for whatever reason doesn't even appear in IE(i think
> that's because of the object tag though)
>
> Suggestions? The code is very simple, here it is:
>
> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" 
> "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd";>
> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml";>
> <head>
>   <script src="http://code.jquery.com/jquery-latest.js";></script>
>   <script src="http://dev.jquery.com/view/tags/ui/latest/ui/
> ui.core.js"></script>
>   <script src="http://dev.jquery.com/view/tags/ui/latest/ui/
> ui.draggable.js"></script>
>
>   <script>
>   $(document).ready(function(){
>     $("#draggable-handle-div").draggable({     handle: "div" });
>     $(".block").draggable();
>
>   });
>   </script>
>
>   <style>
>   #draggable-handle-div {
>     border: 2px solid #0090DF;
>     background-color: #68BFEF;
>     width: 640px;
>     height: 360px;
>     margin: 10px;
>   }
>   </style>
> </head>
>
> <body>
>   <div id="draggable-handle-div" class="draggable"><div class="drag-
> handle">aaaaaaaaaaaa</div>
>    <object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" data="http://blip.tv/
> scripts/flash/showplayer.swf?file=http://blip.tv/rss/1191872";
> width="640" height="338"></object>
>   </div>
> </body>
>
> </html>
>
> On Nov 12, 10:08 pm, kamelkev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
>
> >   I'm wondering if anyone has stumbled across any code/sites that have
> > a jquery draggable modal window for displaying content... specifically
> > videos (youtube,bliptv,etc).
>
> >   I have written something very basic whereby I have a draggable space
> > with a youtube video within it - but the problem is that the content
> > gets hidden when you drag it, and when it is shown again the enclosed
> > object is re-rendered and the video starts again from scratch.
>
> >   What I'm looking to do is basically have a help video that plays on
> > a site I'm developing to support the users - I don't want to play the
> > video within thickbox as that blocks ui. Ideally I'd like them to be
> > able to move the video around so that it doesn't cover up other
> > content they may need simultaneously.
>
> >   Any help is appreciated! I was able to find code that just exactly
> > this with Dojo, so I'm hoping that I can find the equivalent here.
>
> > thanks!
> >   Kevin Kamel

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