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