Just to follow up.  You were correct, Bob - the blinking had nothing to do
with Jmol.  It was actually the CSS "tabs" on the top of the page (along
with the slider control).  A slight change in the CSS code that creates the
tabs (removing the float property) appears to have fixed the problem.

Dean

On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 11:34 PM, Robert Hanson <hans...@stolaf.edu> wrote:

> Dean, it appears to me to be the slider control. Moving it triggers a
> repaint of the applet, which not happening smoothly. It's possible that Jmol
> is at fault. But I'm not sure. Try creating the applet with a different
> background color. If you can avoid the white/black switch, perhaps it won't
> be so noticeable.
>
> On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 9:44 PM, Dean Johnston <djohnsto...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Jmol users,
>>
>> Has anybody else noticed the Jmol applet "blinking" (flashing black) when
>> being scripted via Javascript in Safari?  I've had some users complain with
>> my website (http://symmetry.otterbein.edu/gallery), but I'm not sure if
>> it's something specific I'm doing.  It can be rather distracting since all
>> my animations are run via Javascipt.
>>
>> I see the behavior in Safari 3 and Safari 4 (beta) on OS X.  I don't see
>> it with Firefox or with any Windows browser.  I'm using OS X 10.5.6.  The
>> web site uses Jmol 11.6.  I've tested with the latest Jmol release and see
>> the same behavior.
>>
>> Thanks for any help or suggestions.
>>
>> Dean
>>
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