// ==UserScript==
// @name BlockFlash-Revisited
// @namespace http://snippets.dzone.com/posts/show/3054
// @description Do not start Flash animation until you click on them.
// @include *
// @exclude http://www.macromedia.com/*
// @exclude http://www.atomfilms.com/*
// @exclude http://uploads.ungrounded.net/*
// @exclude http://www.albinoblacksheep.com/*
// ==/UserScript==
/*
Revised by Andrew Pennebaker (andrew.pennebaker@gmail.com)
Author: Jos van den Oever (jos@vandenoever.info)
License: GPL
Version history:
2006-02-12: initial version
2006-11-28: changed appearance
Inspiration for this script comes from the removeFlash script and the FlashBlock firefox extension.
*/
(function () {
var objects=document.getElementsByTagName("object");
for (i=0; i<objects.length; i++) {
var flash=objects[i];
if (flash.innerHTML.match(/.swf|shockwave|flash/)) {
var placeholder=document.createElement("div");
placeholder.style.cursor='pointer';
placeholder.style.background='orange'; // 'gray '
placeholder.style.textAlign='center';
placeholder.style.color='black';
placeholder.innerHTML="[Play Flash]";
flash.parentNode.insertBefore(placeholder, flash);
flash.on=false;
placeholder.addEventListener(
'click',
function() {
if (flash.on) {
flash.style.display='none';
placeholder.innerHTML="[Play Flash]";
flash.on=false;
}
else {
flash.style.display='';
placeholder.innerHTML="[Stop Flash]";
flash.on=true;
}
},
true
);
flash.style.display='none';
}
}
})();