On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 11:07 AM, Ben Schwarz <ben.schw...@gmail.com> wrote: > HTML5 isn't really an option due to browser support. Only webkit > browsers/firefox edge implement the range input right now.
Sounds like a good description of "new browsers (no IE)" to me :P > 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. > > -- 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.
