# Flash Embed Backwards?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-embed-backwards/272926>\
**Category:** web dev\
**Created:** [October 9, 2008, 2:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-embed-backwards/272926 "2008-10-09T14:03:06Z")\
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**Author:** ![adfox](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/5e9695/32.png) [@adfox](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adfox)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2008, 2:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-embed-backwards/272926/1 "2008-10-09T14:03:06Z")

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Hi guys,

What happens when you have a swf exported to V9 and embedded on a page without a script to prompt if you have a less than flash player 9 and a viewer tries to view with a lower flash player such as 8, 7 or 6?

Will it still play or will they just see nothing?

Thanks!

Andy