Server Push Animation Not Supported in Internet Explorer 3.x

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SYMPTOMS

When you are viewing a Web page that uses Server Push animation, the animation may not be displayed. Instead, a blank square may appear.

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CAUSE

Internet Explorer does not support using Server Push for animations.

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In order for the animation to be displayed, the Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) document should be changed to use an embedded animation file that uses an .avi or .mpeg format, or to use an animated .gif image.

If you are not the owner of the Web page, notify the author.

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MORE INFORMATION

Server Push animation refers to running a process on a server to send a continual stream of images to a browser client.

This functionality is included with Internet Explorer 2.1 for the Macintosh.

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APPLIES TO

Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 128-Bit Edition
Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 128-Bit Edition
Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.02
Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.01
Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0

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KB159650

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