# If the browser doesn't have flash

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-the-browser-doesnt-have-flash/265396>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [July 8, 2008, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-the-browser-doesnt-have-flash/265396 "2008-07-08T14:42:35Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![eagle001](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/51bf81/32.png) [@eagle001](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eagle001)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2008, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-the-browser-doesnt-have-flash/265396/1 "2008-07-08T14:42:35Z")

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is there some sort of java script or html that would be able to recognized if the brozer doesn’t have flash, and it would automatically start to download an alternative video file?

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**Author:** ![project107](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/eada6e/32.png) [@project107](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/project107)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2008, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-the-browser-doesnt-have-flash/265396/2 "2008-07-08T15:00:28Z")

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SWFObject - [http://blog.deconcept.com/swfobject/](http://blog.deconcept.com/swfobject/)

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**Author:** ![eagle001](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/51bf81/32.png) [@eagle001](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eagle001)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2008, 3:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-the-browser-doesnt-have-flash/265396/3 "2008-07-08T15:20:22Z")

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Awesome, Thanks alot Project107