I bet is the classic banner, spot, or JS effect to attach to the mouse and somebody asked him why it is not attached since the beginning ... well, Marcus, if it is the case tell them that the browser is inside a window and if the user is not interacting with that window there's nothing you can do via web except create a plugin to download, even more disturbing ;-)
In every other case, I am curios as well .... but thanks to this issue I discovered that onmouseover in internet explorer isfired ONLY if the document.body is already present in the DOM, somwthing that could be useful for the doScroll interception as well (since Diego is reading this post) On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 11:13 PM, d3r1v3d (Gavin Mulligan) < vtga...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Just out of curiosity, Marcus, I would be interested to know why you > want to know the user's mouse position before they move it. Maybe > there's a better solution that'll fit snugly within the scope of your > requirements. > > - Gavin > > On Feb 27, 12:02 pm, unwiredbrain <unwiredbr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > 2009/2/27 d3r1v3d (Gavin Mulligan) <vtga...@gmail.com>: > > > > > You're right, it does seem to work in IE 7. However, it still fails to > > > work in Firefox and Chrome... > > > > Both methods suggested by Andrea Giammarchi are working properly on my > > box -- Firefox 3.0.6, Linux. > > > > I wonder if it's just a Windows' window focus management issue... > > Mac OS X testing anyone? > > > > Hope that helps > > -- > > unwiredbrain > > Linux user #437712 > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "jQuery Development" group. To post to this group, send email to jquery-dev@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to jquery-dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/jquery-dev?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---