# Positioning DW layers crossbrowser

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/positioning-dw-layers-crossbrowser/156652>\
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**Created:** [July 27, 2005, 8:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/positioning-dw-layers-crossbrowser/156652 "2005-07-27T08:40:19Z")\
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**Author:** ![jerryj](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ed8c4c/32.png) [@jerryj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jerryj)\
**Post date:** [July 27, 2005, 8:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/positioning-dw-layers-crossbrowser/156652/1 "2005-07-27T08:40:19Z")

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Hi,  
I made a Flash site, put it (in Dreamweaver) in a layer (1), and added two ads in two other layers (2 and 3). I positioned the second layer below the first layer. It looks right in IE, but in Mozilla and Netscape layer 2 is positioned all the way to the left, as if the left: …px is not read properly. The html-code is:

\<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN”\>  
\<html\>  
\<head\>  
\<title\>blabla\</title\>  
\<meta http-equiv=“Content-Type” content=“text/html; charset=iso-8859-1”\>  
\<script language=“JavaScript” type=“text/JavaScript”\>  
\<!–  
function MM\_reloadPage(init) { //reloads the window if Nav4 resized  
if (init==true) with (navigator) {if ((appName==“Netscape”)&&(parseInt(appVersion)==4)) {  
document.MM\_pgW=innerWidth; document.MM\_pgH=innerHeight; onresize=MM\_reloadPage; }}  
else if (innerWidth!=document.MM\_pgW || innerHeight!=document.MM\_pgH) location.reload();  
}  
MM\_reloadPage(true);  
//–\>  
\</script\>  
\</head\>

\<body bgcolor=“f6f6f6”\>

\<div id=“Layer1” style=“position:absolute; z-index:1; width:757px; height:799px; left: 27px; top: -50px;”\>  
\<object classid=“clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000” codebase="[[/u]](http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,29,0) width=“750” height=“782” align=“middle”\>  
\<param name=“movie” value=“main.swf”\>  
\<param name=“quality” value=“high”\>\<param name=“BGCOLOR” value=“F6f6f6”\>  
\<embed src=“main.swf” width=“750” height=“782” align=“middle” quality=“high” pluginspage="[[/u]](http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer) type=“application/x-shockwave-flash” bgcolor=“F6f6f6”\>\</embed\>\</object\>  
\</div\>  
\<div id=“Layer2” style=" position:absolute; width:754px; height:115px; z-index:2; left: 37 px; top: 735px;"\>  
\<script type=“text/javascript”\>\<!–  
google\_ad\_client = “pub-34blabla0724703”;  
google\_ad\_width = 728;  
google\_ad\_height = 90;  
google\_ad\_format = “728x90\_as”;  
google\_ad\_type = “text”;  
google\_ad\_channel ="";  
google\_page\_url = document.location;  
google\_color\_border = “990000”;  
google\_color\_bg = “FFFFFF”;  
google\_color\_link = “000000”;  
google\_color\_url = “008000”;  
google\_color\_text = “000000”;  
//–\>\</script\>  
\<script type=“text/javascript”  
src="[[/u]](http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js)  
\</script\>  
\</div\>  
\<div id=“Layer3” style=“position:absolute; width:199px; height:840px; z-index:3; left: 786px; top: 10px;”\>  
\<script language=“JavaScript” src="[[/u]](http://pf.tradedoubler.com/pf/pf?a=1110939&categoryId=321&programs=17513&exclProductIds=9614079,9616228,9617264,9617265,9617266&xslUrl=http://img.tradedoubler.com/images/xsl/xsl18.xsl&xslParamName1=page&xslParamValue1=0&xslParamName2=pageSize&xslParamValue2=9&maxResults=4&firstResult=0&oe=&js=true) charset=""\>\</script\>  
\</div\>  
\</body\>  
\</html\>

I also tried to put layer 2 inside layer 1, but no luck. Does someone know how to make it work crossbrowser?

Thank you very much,

Jerryj.
