# Passing flashvars using swfobject

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-flashvars-using-swfobject/272499>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [October 5, 2008, 10:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-flashvars-using-swfobject/272499 "2008-10-05T22:54:27Z")\
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**Author:** ![tonygarcia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ac8455/32.png) [@tonygarcia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tonygarcia)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2008, 10:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-flashvars-using-swfobject/272499/1 "2008-10-05T22:54:27Z")

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Hello, i’m trying to pass flashvars using swfobject

THIS IS WHAT I HAVE:

```auto
<script language="JavaScript">
<!--
var flashSrc = '/media/calendar.swf';
var flashWidth = '306';
var flashHeight = '199';
flashBg = '#FFFFFF';

var MCflashVars = 'configURL=hubconfig.xml';
var flashtrans=1;
// -->
</script>

```

converted to this:

```auto
	<script type="text/javascript">
		var so = new SWFObject("/media/calendar.swf", "calendar", "306", "199", "7", "#ffffff");
		so.MCflashVars("config_URL","hubconfig.xml");
		so.write("cal_swf");
	</script>

```

I can’t figure out what I’m doing wrong… any help would be greatly appreciated
