Re: [WSG] CSS Rollover Flicker

2005-12-27 Thread David Hucklesby
Hello Tee, You wrote: > > Thanks all for the pointers, I am trying the sliding doors method > now. For other sites, I may have to use javascript preloader as > going back to recreate images for menus can be quite a hassle. > If that's the case, there's no need to use JS. Long ago, I had this proble

Re: [WSG] CSS Rollover Flicker

2005-12-27 Thread tee
On Dec 27, 2005, at 4:45 AM, Martin Heiden wrote: This one will work if the a covers 100% of the li's area, otherwise the li's background could shine through. But for this menu it's real quick and simple fix. Thanks Martin, I'll keep this in mind when fixing other sites. It looks like I

RE: [WSG] CSS Rollover Flicker

2005-12-27 Thread Web Man Walking
>This one will work if the a covers 100% of the li's area, otherwise >the li's background could shine through. But for this menu it's real >quick and simple fix. Sorry, I neglected to mention that, I was thinking it, just not typing it. That what you get when you come into the office to find your

RE: [WSG] CSS Rollover Flicker

2005-12-27 Thread Web Man Walking
l Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of tee Sent: 27 December 2005 12:04 To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG] CSS Rollover Flicker On Dec 27, 2005, at 3:03 AM, Web Man Walking wrote: > Hi > > Why not make the background image of the the s

Re: [WSG] CSS Rollover Flicker

2005-12-27 Thread Martin Heiden
tee, on Tuesday, December 27, 2005 at 13:03 wsg@webstandardsgroup.org wrote: > Hi mysterious "E". Interesting approach! It seems to work and a real > quick fix. > I have tested on PC/Mac: Safari, FF, Netscape, Mozilla, iE and Opera. > Can you guys confirm? > http://gb.lotusseeds.com/menutest_2.ht

Re: [WSG] CSS Rollover Flicker

2005-12-27 Thread tee
On Dec 27, 2005, at 3:03 AM, Web Man Walking wrote: Hi Why not make the background image of the the same as the hover. That way it preloads itself? E. Hi mysterious "E". Interesting approach! It seems to work and a real quick fix. I have tested on PC/Mac: Safari, FF, Netscape, Mozil

Re: [WSG] CSS Rollover Flicker

2005-12-27 Thread tee
Thanks all for the pointers, I am trying the sliding doors method now. For other sites, I may have to use javascript preloader as going back to recreate images for menus can be quite a hassle. tee On Dec 27, 2005, at 1:48 AM, Bob Schwartz wrote: I would do a preload images on the body tag fo

RE: [WSG] CSS Rollover Flicker

2005-12-27 Thread Web Man Walking
Hi Why not make the background image of the the same as the hover. That way it preloads itself? E. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of tee Sent: 27 December 2005 09:36 To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: [WSG] CSS Rollover Flicker Hi ev

Re: [WSG] CSS Rollover Flicker

2005-12-27 Thread gaertnersnet.de
Hello IMHO i think Bob has a good idea. I usually use a method called Farner image replacement,which works great in such cases. I`ve put an example below. You need two graphics, one for the normal state ( home.png ) and one for the hover state ( home-red.png). #bannerlogoban {

Re: [WSG] CSS Rollover Flicker

2005-12-27 Thread Bert Doorn
G'day I have a CSS rollover flickering problem that not just occurs in IE but all browsers. Two options I can think of: 1. Pre-load the "hover" images (using javascript) 2. Use a single background image with both states for each button and shift the background-position on hover. I prefer

Re: [WSG] CSS Rollover Flicker

2005-12-27 Thread Martin Heiden
tee, you need a preloader (javascript) or better use css rollovers: http://wellstyled.com/css-nopreload-rollovers.html http://www.alistapart.com/articles/slidingdoors2/ and the flicker will disappear. regards Martin ** The dis

Re: [WSG] CSS Rollover Flicker

2005-12-27 Thread Bob Schwartz
I would do a preload images on the body tag for the over state images since as it is they seem to load for the first time when you do a mouse over. bob Hi everyone, happy after holiday, I have a CSS rollover flickering problem that not just occurs in IE but all browsers. The problem onl