diff --git a/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt b/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt
index 2abe13668..e8854e8ff 100644
--- a/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt
+++ b/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
7.6.9
+ - fixed: ukplayer example is now loaded with swfobject.js released under the
+ MIT licence, see gotcha's and /extras/ukplayer
- fixed #9264: new slideShow.swf uploaded in extras/ukplayer (United Knowledge/Arjan Widlak)
- fixed #9428: added code to ASSET::get to include keywords when no property name is requested
- marked sbin scripts as executable
diff --git a/docs/gotcha.txt b/docs/gotcha.txt
index d4a125909..0d743c334 100644
--- a/docs/gotcha.txt
+++ b/docs/gotcha.txt
@@ -7,6 +7,14 @@ upgrading from one version to the next, or even between multiple
versions. Be sure to heed the warnings contained herein as they will
save you many hours of grief.
+7.6.9
+--------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * The ukplayer example, slideshow.html in /extras/ukplayer, used
+ to be loaded with a javascript called AC_RunActiveContent.js.
+ This file is removed due to licencing issues. If you use this
+ script in custom HTML, you should replace it with swfobject.js
+ as is demonstrated in the new example slideshow.html file.
+
7.6.8
--------------------------------------------------------------------
* Due to an error during the 7.6.6 development cycle, an Itransact template,
diff --git a/www/extras/ukplayer/AC_RunActiveContent.js b/www/extras/ukplayer/AC_RunActiveContent.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 30cddb9db..000000000
--- a/www/extras/ukplayer/AC_RunActiveContent.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,292 +0,0 @@
-//v1.7
-// Flash Player Version Detection
-// Detect Client Browser type
-// Copyright 2005-2007 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All rights reserved.
-var isIE = (navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE") != -1) ? true : false;
-var isWin = (navigator.appVersion.toLowerCase().indexOf("win") != -1) ? true : false;
-var isOpera = (navigator.userAgent.indexOf("Opera") != -1) ? true : false;
-
-function ControlVersion()
-{
- var version;
- var axo;
- var e;
-
- // NOTE : new ActiveXObject(strFoo) throws an exception if strFoo isn't in the registry
-
- try {
- // version will be set for 7.X or greater players
- axo = new ActiveXObject("ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash.7");
- version = axo.GetVariable("$version");
- } catch (e) {
- }
-
- if (!version)
- {
- try {
- // version will be set for 6.X players only
- axo = new ActiveXObject("ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash.6");
-
- // installed player is some revision of 6.0
- // GetVariable("$version") crashes for versions 6.0.22 through 6.0.29,
- // so we have to be careful.
-
- // default to the first public version
- version = "WIN 6,0,21,0";
-
- // throws if AllowScripAccess does not exist (introduced in 6.0r47)
- axo.AllowScriptAccess = "always";
-
- // safe to call for 6.0r47 or greater
- version = axo.GetVariable("$version");
-
- } catch (e) {
- }
- }
-
- if (!version)
- {
- try {
- // version will be set for 4.X or 5.X player
- axo = new ActiveXObject("ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash.3");
- version = axo.GetVariable("$version");
- } catch (e) {
- }
- }
-
- if (!version)
- {
- try {
- // version will be set for 3.X player
- axo = new ActiveXObject("ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash.3");
- version = "WIN 3,0,18,0";
- } catch (e) {
- }
- }
-
- if (!version)
- {
- try {
- // version will be set for 2.X player
- axo = new ActiveXObject("ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash");
- version = "WIN 2,0,0,11";
- } catch (e) {
- version = -1;
- }
- }
-
- return version;
-}
-
-// JavaScript helper required to detect Flash Player PlugIn version information
-function GetSwfVer(){
- // NS/Opera version >= 3 check for Flash plugin in plugin array
- var flashVer = -1;
-
- if (navigator.plugins != null && navigator.plugins.length > 0) {
- if (navigator.plugins["Shockwave Flash 2.0"] || navigator.plugins["Shockwave Flash"]) {
- var swVer2 = navigator.plugins["Shockwave Flash 2.0"] ? " 2.0" : "";
- var flashDescription = navigator.plugins["Shockwave Flash" + swVer2].description;
- var descArray = flashDescription.split(" ");
- var tempArrayMajor = descArray[2].split(".");
- var versionMajor = tempArrayMajor[0];
- var versionMinor = tempArrayMajor[1];
- var versionRevision = descArray[3];
- if (versionRevision == "") {
- versionRevision = descArray[4];
- }
- if (versionRevision[0] == "d") {
- versionRevision = versionRevision.substring(1);
- } else if (versionRevision[0] == "r") {
- versionRevision = versionRevision.substring(1);
- if (versionRevision.indexOf("d") > 0) {
- versionRevision = versionRevision.substring(0, versionRevision.indexOf("d"));
- }
- }
- var flashVer = versionMajor + "." + versionMinor + "." + versionRevision;
- }
- }
- // MSN/WebTV 2.6 supports Flash 4
- else if (navigator.userAgent.toLowerCase().indexOf("webtv/2.6") != -1) flashVer = 4;
- // WebTV 2.5 supports Flash 3
- else if (navigator.userAgent.toLowerCase().indexOf("webtv/2.5") != -1) flashVer = 3;
- // older WebTV supports Flash 2
- else if (navigator.userAgent.toLowerCase().indexOf("webtv") != -1) flashVer = 2;
- else if ( isIE && isWin && !isOpera ) {
- flashVer = ControlVersion();
- }
- return flashVer;
-}
-
-// When called with reqMajorVer, reqMinorVer, reqRevision returns true if that version or greater is available
-function DetectFlashVer(reqMajorVer, reqMinorVer, reqRevision)
-{
- versionStr = GetSwfVer();
- if (versionStr == -1 ) {
- return false;
- } else if (versionStr != 0) {
- if(isIE && isWin && !isOpera) {
- // Given "WIN 2,0,0,11"
- tempArray = versionStr.split(" "); // ["WIN", "2,0,0,11"]
- tempString = tempArray[1]; // "2,0,0,11"
- versionArray = tempString.split(","); // ['2', '0', '0', '11']
- } else {
- versionArray = versionStr.split(".");
- }
- var versionMajor = versionArray[0];
- var versionMinor = versionArray[1];
- var versionRevision = versionArray[2];
-
- // is the major.revision >= requested major.revision AND the minor version >= requested minor
- if (versionMajor > parseFloat(reqMajorVer)) {
- return true;
- } else if (versionMajor == parseFloat(reqMajorVer)) {
- if (versionMinor > parseFloat(reqMinorVer))
- return true;
- else if (versionMinor == parseFloat(reqMinorVer)) {
- if (versionRevision >= parseFloat(reqRevision))
- return true;
- }
- }
- return false;
- }
-}
-
-function AC_AddExtension(src, ext)
-{
- if (src.indexOf('?') != -1)
- return src.replace(/\?/, ext+'?');
- else
- return src + ext;
-}
-
-function AC_Generateobj(objAttrs, params, embedAttrs)
-{
- var str = '';
- if (isIE && isWin && !isOpera)
- {
- str += ' ';
- }
- str += '';
- }
- else
- {
- str += '