HTML5 isn't really an option due to browser support. Only webkit browsers/firefox edge implement the range input right now. You could however couple HTML5 forms with modernizr and back down to jquery / javascript sliders for older browsers.
On Jul 9, 11:04 am, Lachie <lach...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 9:50 AM, Korny Sietsma <ko...@sietsma.com> wrote: > > Hi - I'm throwing together a page with some Raphael-based graphs and I want > > to add some simple widgets to control the parameters used to draw the graphs > > - things like sliders, dials, simple text boxes to change numeric values, > > etc. > > Have you considered using html5? > > http://diveintohtml5.org/forms.html#type-numberhttp://diveintohtml5.org/forms.html#type-range > > :lachie > > > > > This only needs to work on new browsers (no IE) - I'm wondering if anyone > > has any suggestions for where to get/build these widgets. > > Most of the libraries out there seem like overkill; they all feel the need > > to support old browsers, and they tend to assume you want to post the > > results as a form back to a server. > > I just want to call a javascript callback... > > I could build my own in Raphael, but that also seems like work; I'll do that > > if I have to, but I'm hoping someone has already done this for me! > > Suggestions? > > - Korny > > > -- > > Kornelis Sietsma korny at my surname dot com > > kornys on twitter/fb/gtalk/gwavewww.sietsma.com/korny > > "Every jumbled pile of person has a thinking part > > that wonders what the part that isn't thinking > > isn't thinking of" > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. > > To post to this group, send email to rails-ocea...@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > rails-oceania+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. To post to this group, send email to rails-ocea...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rails-oceania+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en.
