Re: [WSG] To marquee or not to marquee here is the question!!! [SEC=UNOFFICIAL]

2011-01-19 Thread dionisis karampinis
Thank you all for your input folks!!! Much appreciated!!! Best Regards Dio On 19 January 2011 03:43, David Bromage david.brom...@naa.gov.au wrote: UNOFFICIAL marquee is non-standard and deprecated. It is not valid HTML and is not supported by all browsers. A “web standards group”

Re: [WSG] To marquee or not to marquee here is the question!!! [SEC=UNOFFICIAL]

2011-01-19 Thread David Dorward
On 19 Jan 2011, at 01:43, David Bromage wrote: marquee is non-standard and deprecated. It can't be both. It is not valid HTML 'tis. Sadly. (So long as you accept drafts) http://www.w3.org/TR/html5/obsolete.html#the-marquee-element and is not supported by all browsers. Yes, well, nor is

Re: [WSG] To marquee or not to marquee here is the question!!!

2011-01-18 Thread Jason Grant
Use a marquee! Go on! Be brave! Be different! I dare you! :-D Hilarious! On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 1:57 PM, dionisis karampinis dkarampi...@gmail.comwrote: Greetings to everyone, I prepare a web project (wordpress), where my boss desires a horizontal news ticker scrolling from left to right

Re: [WSG] To marquee or not to marquee here is the question!!!

2011-01-18 Thread dionisis karampinis
Heh!! Is this something like 'who dares win'? cause i'm a bit afraid to do this to be honest, but at the same time we should respect CPU's resources as well... any ideas please ? On 18 January 2011 16:02, Jason Grant ja...@flexewebs.com wrote: Use a marquee! Go on! Be brave! Be different! I

Re: [WSG] To marquee or not to marquee here is the question!!!

2011-01-18 Thread Antony Papamichail | PSDgator.com
the liScroll solution looks just fine. CPU is 99% on idle for me on all browsers. WP loop has nothing to do with it. This Javascript solution is what I would prefer to use. Your CPU might peak because of some other reason. I hope I helped. Best regards, Antony Papamichail | project manager

Re: [WSG] To marquee or not to marquee here is the question!!!

2011-01-18 Thread Antony Papamichail | PSDgator.com
the liScroll solution looks just fine. CPU is 99% on idle for me on all browsers. WP loop has nothing to do with it. This Javascript solution is what I would prefer to use. Your CPU might peak because of some other reason. I hope I helped. Best regards, Antony Papamichail | project manager

Re: [WSG] To marquee or not to marquee here is the question!!!

2011-01-18 Thread dionisis karampinis
IE8 uses 102% CPU resources and the site srcolls relatively slow! The problem is with 'having a scroller or not' in general and the inefficiency of marquee is that is being used for presentation and not content structure! Thanks for your reply Antony, but as 45% of my target users will use IE i

RE: [WSG] To marquee or not to marquee here is the question!!!

2011-01-18 Thread Rick Faircloth
Friends don't let friends use marquee!!! From: li...@webstandardsgroup.org [mailto:li...@webstandardsgroup.org] On Behalf Of Jason Grant Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2011 9:02 AM To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG] To marquee or not to marquee here is the question!!! Use a marquee!

RE: [WSG] To marquee or not to marquee here is the question!!!

2011-01-18 Thread Foskett, Mike
!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC -//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd; html lang=en-gb xml:lang=en-gb xmlns=http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml; head meta http-equiv=content-type content=text/html; charset=utf-8 / titleMarquee? - jus' kickin' the

RE: [WSG] To marquee or not to marquee here is the question!!! [SEC=UNOFFICIAL]

2011-01-18 Thread David Bromage
UNOFFICIAL marquee is non-standard and deprecated. It is not valid HTML and is not supported by all browsers. A “web standards group” should adhere to web standards! Regards David UNOFFICIAL *** List Guidelines: