# Detecting Flash With PHP

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-flash-with-php/192011>\
**Category:** programming\
**Created:** [June 25, 2006, 1:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-flash-with-php/192011 "2006-06-25T01:11:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![KainNation](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/9fc348/32.png) [@KainNation](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KainNation)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2006, 1:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-flash-with-php/192011/1 "2006-06-25T01:11:04Z")

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In my php index script I use headers to send the user to the main page. Works fine. I’d like to add to that and if a user has flash direct them to the flash site theme and if not direct them to an AJAX or HTML theme. How would I go about detecting flash using PHP?

Thanks,

Kain