[wp-testers] Cannot get a post to Publish when I use the "Insert/edit embedded media" tool on the visual tool bar

Kirk M kmb42vt at gmail.com
Fri Mar 28 16:05:22 GMT 2008


MichaelH wrote:
> Using 2.5-RC3 (R7561)  on both a Xampp and a shared hosting environment.
>
> For the life of me, I cannot get a post to Publish when I use the 
> "Insert/edit embedded media" tool on the visual tool bar.  When I try to 
> Publish I get the "Are you sure you want to navigate away from this page" 
> question.
>
> In the media popup window I'm changing the type to "Shockwave" and pasting 
> the URL [1] into the File/URL field.  It shows the video in the Preview. I 
> click on insert, but clicking Publish causes the "Are you sure you want to 
> navigate...." warning.
>
> I can paste the URL [1] into a post in HTML mode and it works just fine.
>
> Am I doing something wrong?
>
> MichaelH
>
>
> [1]
> <object width="425" height="355"><param name="movie" 
> value="http://www.youtube.com/v/3SmndwrRkxw&hl=en"></param><param 
> name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed 
> src="http://www.youtube.com/v/3SmndwrRkxw&hl=en" 
> type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" 
> height="355"></embed></object>
>
>
>   
Michael,

Just so you don't have to wait for an answer you need to include in your 
info the OS and browser(s) you are using when this problem occurs. The 
dev's will ask you this anyway. OS's and browser's can make a difference 
in what you're seeing.

Just so you know. :)



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