I've been extremely interested in this, so I tried this on my site and it works in IE 7 and 8. I can try it on 6 when I return back to work and get on my Development machine. For what its worth, the Close button still works on the bubble so the user still has a means to close the bubble.
On Jun 17, 2:18 pm, Jonas Wagner <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > in principle, Javascript allows you to override any method of an object. > You just have to include the javascript code that does it *after* you > include the timeline code. The important thing here is that you don't > have to modify the timeline code; instead you can override it. > > In your case, you might write the following: > > SimileAjax.WindowManager.cancelPopups = function() {} > > to disable closing popups. I've tested this on IE using firebug lite, > and it effectively makes the pdf link work. Here are some step-by-step > instructions: > > 1) go tohttp://getfirebug.com/lite.html > 2) Follow the "Firebug Lite as bookmarklet" instructions > 3) Visit your sitehttp://www.twdb.state.tx.us/stimulus/cwsrf_new2.htm > 4) Click on the Firebug lite bookmark. The firebug console should be > displayed. > 5) Open the "console" tab in firebug, if it's not open yet > 6) At the >> prompt, enter "SimileAjax.WindowManager.cancelPopups = > function() {}" (without the quotes) and press enter > 7) You bubbles should now not close anymore > 8) You should now be able to access your link. > > Now this is just the first step of the solution, because I think bubbles > should close after all... but fixing that javascript code is beyond what > I'd like to do for IE users. > > Does this work? > Jonas --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "SIMILE Widgets" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/simile-widgets?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
