Here's a link to a simplified version of the code. The mouseenter/mouseleave events helped, but I'm seeing some strangeness on the first menu item, and then some flickering on the others.
http://dl.getdropbox.com/u/21984/menu_test.html Jeffrey Kretz wrote: > > > If you have a sample url of your code, that would be helpful. > > But at a guess, the flyout div is probably not a child of the main menu > element, so the mouseenter and mouseleave won't work properly. If this is > the case, it will require a minor change to the hover plumbing. > > The z-index with flash in IE6/7 can usually be solved by doing two things: > > 1. Add the wmode="transparent" attribute to the flash movie. > 2. Wrap the tag in a div set for the same width and height, with > its z-index set for 0. > > JK > > -----Original Message----- > From: jquery-en@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of serpicolugnut > Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2008 7:08 AM > To: jquery-en@googlegroups.com > Subject: [jQuery] Using jquery to construct menus like nbc.com > > > > I'm trying to utilize jquery to construct a menu structure that is > similar to what you see at fox.com and nbc.com. Basically I have a > menu that is a ul list, with each li selector given it's own id. Below > I have a div container for each menu item, which are set to be hidden > by jquery upon load. > > I've been the mousever/mouseout actions to trigger turning each div > container on/off, but the problems I'm encountering with this are 1) > it works when hovering over the main menu selection, but not when the > mouse is inside the div, making selecting sub items difficult/ > impossible, and 2) for some reason in IE6/IE7, the divs don't show > when they are over a Flash object. > > Does anybody have any ideas on how to take items #1 and #2? > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/Using-jquery-to-construct-menus-like-nbc.com-tp2068217 > 1s27240p20682171.html > Sent from the jQuery General Discussion mailing list archive at > Nabble.com. > > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Using-jquery-to-construct-menus-like-nbc.com-tp20682171s27240p20687612.html Sent from the jQuery General Discussion mailing list archive at Nabble.com.