Flash

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Inserting Flash in CKEditor is very simple. Just press the CKEditor flash.png button on the toolbar. A popup window called "FlashProperties" will appear. It includes four bookmarks:

General

CKEditor flash properties.png

The first bookmark refers to the "General"

  • URL: defines the URL address of the flash object. You may also use the "Browse Sever" in order to browse the files.
  • Width: specifies flash object width.
  • Height: specifies flash object height.
  • HSpace: defines the size of the horizontal gap.
  • VSpace: defines the size of the vertical gap.
  • Preview: In this window user may see how it will look like after inserting flash object.


Pressing "OK" inserts the image with the specified properties.

Upload

The second bookmarks regards to "Upload":

CKEditor flash upload.png

  • Upload: specifies the location of the flash file on your local hard drive. You may also use "browse" if you don't want to type the location manually.

Pressing "Send it to the Server" sends the flash object to the server.

Properties

The third bookmark is the "Properties" section:

File:CKEditor properties flash.png

This bookmark allows user to set following option:

  • Scale
  • Script Access
  • Window mode
  • Quality
  • Align

And checkbox option:

  • Enable Flash Menu
  • Auto Play
  • Loop
  • Allow Fullscreen


Press "OK" to save the changes.

Advanced

This bookmark allow user to set advanced properties:

CKEditor flash advanced.png

  • Id: specifies the ID of the flash object.
  • Advisory Title: specifies the description of the target object.
  • Background color: sets color of background.
  • Stylesheet Classes: specifies the name of the CSS class.
  • Style: specifies the style.