Fla-shop.com F.A.Q.

To use an image as a background of the map, do the following:

1. Make the background of the map transparent.

2. Wrap the Locator Map embedded HTML code with any <DIV> tag that has a background image.

3. In the Locator Map embedded HTML code add the wmode: "transparent" parameter as follows:

 SWFObject code:

<script src="swfobject.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
<script type="text/javascript">
		var params = {
		  wmode: "transparent",
		  menu: "false"
		};
		var flashvars = {
		  datafile: "data.swf",
		  xmlfile1: "locator_map.xml"
		};		
		swfobject.embedSWF("locator_map.swf", "locator_map", "500", "400", "9.0.0", "", flashvars, params);
</script>
<div id="locator_map">Alternative content</div>