That is very cool. But it still does not do what I need.

I need just the background to change -- not the entire child element,
the content in the box must not change or fade -in/out.

Thanks.

Dan

On Nov 13, 9:11 am, Karl Swedberg <k...@englishrules.com> wrote:
> In that case, I'd use something like the Cycle 
> plugin.http://malsup.com/jquery/cycle/
>
> This works on a set of multiple sibling elements, so it isn't exactly  
> what you're looking for. But if you have a single element that you  
> want to achieve this effect on, I'd do this:
> 1. wrap the element in a div.
> 2. clone the element and append it to the wrapper div.
> 3. repeat #2 as needed
> 4. call .cycle() on the wrapper div.
>
> --Karl
>
> ____________
> Karl Swedbergwww.englishrules.comwww.learningjquery.com
>
> On Nov 13, 2009, at 8:54 AM, Dan wrote:
>
> > Thank you Karl but ...
>
> > I have seen this article, it does not explain how to do what I want.
>
> > I need the background to change and loop without a user doing
> > anything. Also I need to use a fade.
>
> > I have done a lot of searching and haven't found anything. It seems
> > that it is possible, and possibly even easy, but I can't find someone
> > who knows how to do it.
>
> > Thanks.
>
> > Dan
>
> > On Nov 12, 7:08 pm, Karl Swedberg <k...@englishrules.com> wrote:
> >> Jonathan Snook's background animation article might be helpful:
>
> >>http://www.snook.ca/archives/javascript/jquery-bg-image-animations/
>
> >> --Karl
>
> >> ____________
> >> Karl Swedbergwww.englishrules.comwww.learningjquery.com
>
> >> On Nov 12, 2009, at 9:27 AM, Dan wrote:
>
> >>> Hi,
>
> >>> Can anyone tell me how to rotate the background-color style of a div
> >>> with a fade? I need it to rotate colors every 10 seconds, having one
> >>> fade into the next, and will need to have 3 background colors, then
> >>> keep looping from the first color.
>
> >>> My Div is named #rotateBG.
>
> >>> Thanks

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