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 <[email protected]> wrote: > 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 < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Greetings to everyone, >> >> I prepare a web project (wordpress), where my boss desires a horizontal >> news ticker scrolling from left to right at the top of my header....!!! It >> is something i would not propose to anyone to do, but unfortunately i have >> to do it.. >> >> Initially i used the li scroller from >> http://www.gcmingati.net/wordpress/wp-content/lab/jquery/newsticker/jq-liscroll/scrollanimate.html, >> which is extremely slow and uses huge CPU resources, especially when using >> it with IE8, but almost the same thing happens with Firefox, Safari, Chrome >> and Opera... I cant figure out if this a .js problem or something to do with >> wordpress loop (as this is a custom loop which creates an unordered lists of >> some particular posts). >> >> At the same time <marquee> seems to do the job, extremely fast and without >> 'eating' my CPU's resources!!! I know that the particular html tag is a big >> NO NO these days and a not semantic element whatsoever... >> >> The situation is really tough as i need good performance and at the same >> time, to only use semantic elements in my code!!! >> >> If anyone has been through these problems before or knows anything about >> it i would really appreciate it!!! >> >> Best regards and many thanks to everyone!!! Have a good day. >> >> >> >> ******************************************************************* >> List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm >> Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm >> Help: [email protected] >> ******************************************************************* > > > > > -- > Jason Grant BSc, MSc > CEO, Flexewebs Ltd. > www.flexewebs.com > [email protected] > +44 (0)7748 591 770 > Company no.: 5587469 > > www.flexewebs.com/semantix > www.twitter.com/flexewebs > www.linkedin.com/in/flexewebs > > ******************************************************************* > List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm > Help: [email protected] > ******************************************************************* > ******************************************************************* List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [email protected] *******************************************************************
