Firefox, flash, web page: Who's fault?

Jim mickeyboa at sbcglobal.net
Mon Apr 21 16:49:38 UTC 2008


Tom Horsley wrote:
> I've been noticing this a lot lately, and I wonder where to point the finger:
>
> A web page will have a row of mouse-over menus. That row will be located
> on the page over an area with flash content.
>
> If I mouse over the menu, the menu gets drawn underneath the $#@! flash
> content.
>
> For example, I just checked si.com and saw this happen.
>
> Is firefox screwing up the window stacking order? Is flash screwing up
> the window stacking order? Are web page designers ignoring something
> they are supposed to specify? I don't even know who to blame :-).
>
>   
Well I have problems with Firefox, if I let it set for about 2-3 minutes 
about 1-11/2" of the screen, at top  goes black
and if I run the mouse at the top, where I click, it puts video back up 
at top.





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