Re: PopupPanel over pdf bug in Firefox
I've found a workaround. Simply use another PopupPanel to position the iframe shim. - Paul On Dec 10, 3:44 pm, ka1n leskap...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for the reply. Unfortunately the solution you mentioned is not sufficient for me because the pdf is taking up most of the screen. Making it invisible for a mere popup would look terrible. There is another solution and I already know how to do it without GWT. A simple iframe shim does the trick. I'm having some trouble positioning a shim in GWT. The trouble is how to 'add' the shim (e.g. Frame) to the document. It must be positioned the same way a PopupPanel is (e.g. not added to RootPanel). - Paul On Dec 9, 7:22 pm, MrEiki mre...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, i've had the same problem with another toolkit. After some research i got to the conclusion that this was due to how the browser (adobe plugin) renders the pdf. Changing the z-index does not work. One way to work around this is simply to let add a listener to the pdf containing element, and hiding it when you open the menu. For example: (not done with gwt tho) http://nsm.raunvis.hi.is/~olympic/Trainer/train.html Good luck, although i googled alot on this when i had this problem and found no other solution. NB: if you use flash plugin, it's not the same problem because then you can control the rendering of the plugin with the wmode attribute. (if i remember correctly) best regards, Eiríkur On Dec 9, 5:29 pm, ka1n leskap...@gmail.com wrote: I have a PopupPanel that is supposed to appear above a Frame (e.g. iframe). It normally works, but if the iframe contains a pdf (or presumably, anything the uses a plugin...flash, java, etc) then the PopupPanel gets buried. I can fix it in DHTML by using an iframe shim, but it is turning out to be a bit difficult in GWT because the shim must be absolutely positioned. How can I work around this? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Google Web Toolkit group. To post to this group, send email to Google-Web-Toolkit@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-web-toolkit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Web-Toolkit?hl=en -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
Re: PopupPanel over pdf bug in Firefox
Thanks for the reply. Unfortunately the solution you mentioned is not sufficient for me because the pdf is taking up most of the screen. Making it invisible for a mere popup would look terrible. There is another solution and I already know how to do it without GWT. A simple iframe shim does the trick. I'm having some trouble positioning a shim in GWT. The trouble is how to 'add' the shim (e.g. Frame) to the document. It must be positioned the same way a PopupPanel is (e.g. not added to RootPanel). - Paul On Dec 9, 7:22 pm, MrEiki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, i've had the same problem with another toolkit. After some research i got to the conclusion that this was due to how the browser (adobe plugin) renders the pdf. Changing the z-index does not work. One way to work around this is simply to let add a listener to the pdf containing element, and hiding it when you open the menu. For example: (not done with gwt tho) http://nsm.raunvis.hi.is/~olympic/Trainer/train.html Good luck, although i googled alot on this when i had this problem and found no other solution. NB: if you use flash plugin, it's not the same problem because then you can control the rendering of the plugin with the wmode attribute. (if i remember correctly) best regards, Eiríkur On Dec 9, 5:29 pm, ka1n [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a PopupPanel that is supposed to appear above a Frame (e.g. iframe). It normally works, but if the iframe contains a pdf (or presumably, anything the uses a plugin...flash, java, etc) then the PopupPanel gets buried. I can fix it in DHTML by using an iframe shim, but it is turning out to be a bit difficult in GWT because the shim must be absolutely positioned. How can I work around this? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Google Web Toolkit group. To post to this group, send email to Google-Web-Toolkit@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Web-Toolkit?hl=en -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
PopupPanel over pdf bug in Firefox
I have a PopupPanel that is supposed to appear above a Frame (e.g. iframe). It normally works, but if the iframe contains a pdf (or presumably, anything the uses a plugin...flash, java, etc) then the PopupPanel gets buried. I can fix it in DHTML by using an iframe shim, but it is turning out to be a bit difficult in GWT because the shim must be absolutely positioned. How can I work around this? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Google Web Toolkit group. To post to this group, send email to Google-Web-Toolkit@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Web-Toolkit?hl=en -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
Re: PopupPanel over pdf bug in Firefox
Hi, i've had the same problem with another toolkit. After some research i got to the conclusion that this was due to how the browser (adobe plugin) renders the pdf. Changing the z-index does not work. One way to work around this is simply to let add a listener to the pdf containing element, and hiding it when you open the menu. For example: (not done with gwt tho) http://nsm.raunvis.hi.is/~olympic/Trainer/train.html Good luck, although i googled alot on this when i had this problem and found no other solution. NB: if you use flash plugin, it's not the same problem because then you can control the rendering of the plugin with the wmode attribute. (if i remember correctly) best regards, Eiríkur On Dec 9, 5:29 pm, ka1n [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a PopupPanel that is supposed to appear above a Frame (e.g. iframe). It normally works, but if the iframe contains a pdf (or presumably, anything the uses a plugin...flash, java, etc) then the PopupPanel gets buried. I can fix it in DHTML by using an iframe shim, but it is turning out to be a bit difficult in GWT because the shim must be absolutely positioned. How can I work around this? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Google Web Toolkit group. To post to this group, send email to Google-Web-Toolkit@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Web-Toolkit?hl=en -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
