Re: Animation libs compared: animate.js versus Yahoo! Animation

2007-04-16 Thread Xavier Hanin
Nice job! Here are the results on my Windows Vista box: Firefox 2: yahoo better than animator, but both hang during the animation IE7: broken Opera9: works very well with both libs, far the best, except the very first time, because it starts the animation while loading the image, so you see an

Re: Animation libs compared: animate.js versus Yahoo! Animation

2007-04-16 Thread Frank Bille
On 4/16/07, Matej Knopp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But the size difference makes animator better pick i think. When I compare the sizes of whats loaded on the two pages it's: Animate.js: 80kb Yahoo: 70kb Where the javascript part is Animate.js: 23kb Yahoo: 9kb + 4kb So when Yahoo page

Re: Animation libs compared: animate.js versus Yahoo! Animation

2007-04-16 Thread Martijn Dashorst
Of course, I haven't optimized/compressed animate.js, which Yahoo has done for its scripts. Martijn On 4/16/07, Frank Bille [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 4/16/07, Matej Knopp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But the size difference makes animator better pick i think. When I compare the sizes of

Re: Animation libs compared: animate.js versus Yahoo! Animation

2007-04-16 Thread Vincent Demay
Martijn Dashorst a écrit : All, I've been working for a while now on an animated homepage for wicket (not that we *have* to use it, it is a gimmick), and it was originally based on animate.js (the proposed animation library). I also converted it to yahoo animation (which is quite similar), and

Re: Animation libs compared: animate.js versus Yahoo! Animation

2007-04-16 Thread Frank Bille
On 4/16/07, Martijn Dashorst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Of course, I haven't optimized/compressed animate.js, which Yahoo has done for its scripts. Sure. After only decompression yahoo is 44kb, which is much more that animate which still isn't optimized. But yahoo runs smother here (FF on

Re: Animation libs compared: animate.js versus Yahoo! Animation

2007-04-16 Thread Matej Knopp
I think it's really not that relevant which one is smoother. The site is not a common usage of anim lib. If you want bouncing logo, you should use flash probably. It's not the javascript that matters here, it's browser's rendering engine. -Matej On 4/16/07, Frank Bille [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Animation libs compared: animate.js versus Yahoo! Animation

2007-04-15 Thread Martijn Dashorst
All, I've been working for a while now on an animated homepage for wicket (not that we *have* to use it, it is a gimmick), and it was originally based on animate.js (the proposed animation library). I also converted it to yahoo animation (which is quite similar), and this way we can see the

Re: Animation libs compared: animate.js versus Yahoo! Animation

2007-04-15 Thread Matej Knopp
Firefox 2.0, OSX, both animations perform roughly the same, yahoo being little bit smoother. But the size difference makes animator better pick i think. Also this is not the general use-case for animations imho :) -Matej On 4/15/07, Martijn Dashorst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All, I've been

Re: Animation libs compared: animate.js versus Yahoo! Animation

2007-04-15 Thread Ryan Sonnek
Nice work! On my PC (linux, firefox 1.5), the animation.js version is *much* snappier. On 4/15/07, Matej Knopp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Firefox 2.0, OSX, both animations perform roughly the same, yahoo being little bit smoother. But the size difference makes animator better pick i think. Also