Re: [WSG] cross-browser or vendor-specific CSS

2012-06-30 Thread Tom Livingston
Learn something new everyday. Never heard of this before! Sent from iOS 5 On Jun 30, 2012, at 12:03 AM, David Hucklesby huckle...@gmail.com wrote: On 6/29/12 11:08 AM, coder wrote: - Original Message - From: David Hucklesby Start with a simple design for mobile and old browsers.

Re: [WSG] cross-browser or vendor-specific CSS

2012-06-30 Thread Tom Livingston
and community around them and there are loads of extensions (mixins, functions etc.) in Github and the like. http://compass-style.org http://sass-lang.com On 30 June 2012 13:55, Tom Livingston tom...@gmail.com wrote: Learn something new everyday. Never heard of this before! Sent from iOS

Re: [WSG] cross-browser or vendor-specific CSS

2012-06-29 Thread Tom Livingston
and extra markup for old browsers. HTH -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm

[WSG] What is the best element?

2012-06-01 Thread Tom Livingston
be: div pimg src=airplane.jpg Shipping facility/p p.../p p.../p p.../p /div or a ul instead of ps? What's most semantic and appropriate? TIA! -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com

Re: [WSG] What is the best element?

2012-06-01 Thread Tom Livingston
On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 4:10 PM, Patrick H. Lauke re...@splintered.co.uk wrote: On 01/06/2012 21:00, Tom Livingston wrote: a definition What's most semantic and appropriate? a definition list? P -- Patrick H. Lauke I was going this way but than was a little stumped with the structure

Re: [WSG] What is the best element?

2012-06-01 Thread Tom Livingston
Thanks all On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 4:40 PM, d...@danceofthebee.com wrote: ** Tom - Your markup should work. For a detailed description, look at http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/struct/lists.html#h-10.3 Debbie On 2012-06-01 21:28, Tom Livingston wrote: On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 4:10 PM

Re: [WSG] Media queries and roles

2012-05-25 Thread Tom Livingston
navigation instead of making duplication. tee On May 24, 2012, at 1:12 PM, Tom Livingston wrote: List, Thanks tee. My thoughts as well, but wasn't sure. Also, I thought of absolute pos., but I do not think the structure I need will work with that. Thanks again -- Tom Livingston | Senior

[WSG] Media queries and roles

2012-05-24 Thread Tom Livingston
of 'navigation', should the mobile nav at the bottom have that same role? Will that mess up screen readers et al? TIA -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com

[WSG] Time element question

2012-05-22 Thread Tom Livingston
here? Wasn't sure if *any* text was ok to be inside the time tags. I found a lot of info on the datetime attribute, but not if the above type of thing is allowed or not. Thanks -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com

Re: [WSG] Time element question

2012-05-22 Thread Tom Livingston
. If, however, you don't give the @datetime value then the content of the element itself must be a valid date. So this is OK: time datetime=2012-05-22T20:20Znow/time and this is OK time2012-05-22/time HTH Phil. Thanks for the info! -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer

Re: [WSG] box-shadow is causing black borders in IE9

2012-04-20 Thread Tom Livingston
I use VMWare and have not run into it... Yet Sent from iOS 5 On Apr 20, 2012, at 11:17 PM, Al Sparber aspar...@roadrunner.com wrote: On 4/20/2012 10:18 PM, tee wrote: And a google search showed that I am not the only one having this bizzarre behavior in IE9.

Re: [WSG] Responsive Design Cost

2012-04-03 Thread Tom Livingston
/michael.spellacy Please consider the environment before printing this email. That's about on par with us. Half again - at least - as much for different breakpoints. Like you say, there are usually many unknown variables... -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph

Re: [WSG] Re: WSG Digest

2012-04-01 Thread Tom Livingston
You're kidding, right? You're not really arguing about More CSS are you? To quote a popular TV personality: Bazzinga! Check the date today, people... Sent from iOS 5 On Apr 1, 2012, at 1:49 PM, Chris F.A. Johnson ch...@cfajohnson.com wrote: On Sun, 1 Apr 2012, Chad Furman wrote: Eww.

[WSG] Semantic or no?

2012-03-02 Thread Tom Livingston
/allowed? TIA -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http

Re: [WSG] Semantic or no?

2012-03-02 Thread Tom Livingston
Thank you Patrick. On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 11:51 AM, Patrick H. Lauke re...@splintered.co.uk wrote: Run it through a validator and find out... (spoilers: yes) On 02/03/2012 16:39, Tom Livingston wrote: Hello Listers, Quick question (maybe). I've seen a few sliders that use unordered

Re: tabs - was[WSG] Expected behaviour of links to external websites

2011-12-30 Thread Tom Livingston
On Dec 30, 2011, at 3:39 PM, Patrick H. Lauke re...@splintered.co.uk wrote: On 30/12/2011 17:32, coder wrote: You just aren't getting this, are you Rob. We're talking about what you do if you don't know there are options. Again, let me turn this discussion around once more. Explain to us

Re: [WSG] media queries can't understand body tag

2011-09-29 Thread Tom Livingston
Unsubscribe link is in the footer. Sent from my iPhone On Sep 29, 2011, at 2:46 AM, Teddy Knoy tedk...@gmail.com wrote: My name is Ted Knoy and I have been receiving your company's e-mail for some time. I assume that this is confidential company information so I don't understand why I

Re: [WSG] media queries can't understand body tag

2011-09-29 Thread Tom Livingston
I would just add orientation to your queries and show/hide the right one with the orientation change. Sent from my iPhone On Sep 29, 2011, at 5:28 PM, tee weblis...@gmail.com wrote: If you have SDKs, you can open Dashcode, create a page for Mobile Safari and check the resource log. There

Re: [WSG] media queries can't understand body tag

2011-09-27 Thread Tom Livingston
I believe that Safari may be the browser with the 'loads anyway' problem. Sent from my iPhone On Sep 27, 2011, at 5:33 PM, Hassan Schroeder has...@webtuitive.com wrote: On 9/27/11 1:42 PM, Frances de Waal wrote: As far as I know all the stylesheets ánd all the linked resources in them

Re: [WSG] media queries can't understand body tag

2011-09-27 Thread Tom Livingston
I believe it's the iOS Safari with the issue, where it would be most troublesome. Not sure how to test this. Sent from my iPhone On Sep 27, 2011, at 7:08 PM, Hassan Schroeder has...@webtuitive.com wrote: On 9/27/11 3:33 PM, Tom Livingston wrote: I believe that Safari may be the browser

Re: [WSG] media queries can't understand body tag

2011-09-27 Thread Tom Livingston
} } tee On Sep 27, 2011, at 4:20 PM, Tom Livingston wrote: I believe it's the iOS Safari with the issue, where it would be most troublesome. Not sure how to test this. *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail

Re: [WSG] media queries can't understand body tag

2011-09-27 Thread Tom Livingston
at 9:59 PM, Tom Livingston tom...@gmail.com wrote: I'm not 100% sure, but I believe so, yes. I was just brow-beaten offlist by someone because of my reply below. YES, I have an iPhone, but what I don't know is how to test - with JUST iOS Safari - whether of not a bg image is downloaded to Safari

Re: [WSG] media queries can't understand body tag

2011-09-27 Thread Tom Livingston
, that by targeting the rules in the media queries it prevent browers from loading unnecessary rules. But I can't find this important peice of info from the book with a quick search just now. tee On Sep 27, 2011, at 7:02 PM, Tom Livingston wrote: Actually, the way you have this, I think it will work

Re: [WSG] media queries can't understand body tag

2011-09-27 Thread Tom Livingston
David, with nothing but mobile Safari, if I hit a page with multiple queries or an element specced as display:none but has a bg image, how to you *verify* that an unwanted image loads anyway or not? There's no inspector that I'm aware of like desktop version. Sent from my iPhone On Sep 27,

Re: [WSG] IE9's Browser Mode Controls - Reliable?

2011-09-23 Thread Tom Livingston
of browsers easily, including IE6/7/8/9 HTH Russ Also see http://www.browsercam.com/ -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com *** List Guidelines

Re: [WSG] adobe tools that works well with jaws?

2011-08-24 Thread Tom Livingston
. doing a website development course online. so what to purchase in australia. Yikes. Time to switch to decaf. -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com

[WSG] HTML5 Elements question

2011-08-17 Thread Tom Livingston
members etc. Thanks in advance. -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe

Re: [WSG] HTML5 Elements question

2011-08-17 Thread Tom Livingston
On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 10:25 AM, Patrick H. Lauke re...@splintered.co.uk wrote: On 17/08/2011 15:04, Tom Livingston wrote: Just trying to get a better grip on the proper use of the new elements. I have a site with a persistent nav of the site on the top of the page and on a couple pages

Re: [WSG] Aside and section

2011-01-31 Thread Tom Livingston
://html5doctor.com/wp-content/uploads/HTML5Doctor-sectioning-flowchart.pdf  - S On 28 January 2011 15:42, Tom Livingston tom...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for the replies. Still working out the new elements in my head. The outliner is handy, thanks for the link David. 2011/1/24 Ворон rav

Re: [WSG] Aside and section

2011-01-28 Thread Tom Livingston
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[WSG] Aside and section

2011-01-24 Thread Tom Livingston
Is it ok to nest section elements inside the aside element? Can't come up with anything about this scenario on Google... I'll have a first real attempt at an HTML5 page for critique soon... -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx

Re: [WSG] css

2010-11-16 Thread Tom Livingston
a gap between the bottom of main menu items and top of sub menu items. -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com *** List Guidelines: http

Re: [WSG] Image Maps

2010-10-15 Thread Tom Livingston
I was able to recreate my situation with text and bg images. I am fascinated how this thread grew. All great things to keep in mind. TY all. Sent from my iPod On Oct 15, 2010, at 3:35 AM, Jayachandran Kandasamy jayachandran.kandas...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All, I am encountering a strange

[WSG] Image Maps

2010-10-14 Thread Tom Livingston
Are image maps still ok? -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http

Re: [WSG] Image Maps

2010-10-14 Thread Tom Livingston
On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 12:52 PM, David Dorward da...@dorward.me.uk wrote: On 14 Oct 2010, at 17:27, Tom Livingston wrote: Are image maps still ok? Still? Server side image maps are as inaccessible as ever. Client side image maps had issues last time I looked at them, but things might

[WSG] html5 issue

2010-08-27 Thread Tom Livingston
In an attempt to begin using HTML5, I am getting this error: Line 12, Column 21: A charset attribute on a meta element found after the first 512 bytes. meta charset=UTF-8/ Can anyone tell me why? -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx

Re: [WSG] html5 issue

2010-08-27 Thread Tom Livingston
=../includes/style.css media=screen, projection, print / /head Any help would be appreciated. Can't post a link at this time... -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com

Re: [WSG] html5 issue

2010-08-27 Thread Tom Livingston
On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 3:11 PM, David Dorward da...@dorward.me.uk wrote: On 27 Aug 2010, at 19:30, Tom Livingston wrote: Line 12, Column 21: A charset attribute on a meta element found after the first 512 bytes. Can anyone tell me why? You have too much content before the meta tag

Re: [WSG] html5 issue

2010-08-27 Thread Tom Livingston
, however, change the number of dashes as that is a ColdFusion comment and, well, I'm using ColdFusion! Thanks Again. -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com

Re: [WSG] Getting my feet wet in HTML5

2010-08-13 Thread Tom Livingston
*** THanks all -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe

Re: [WSG] Getting my feet wet in HTML5

2010-08-13 Thread Tom Livingston
I actually have this book. And read it cover to cover. The problem comes when I actually have to BUILD something using these elements... guess I'll read it again... -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com

Re: [WSG] Getting my feet wet in HTML5

2010-08-13 Thread Tom Livingston
in each and can't see why I'd wrap each on in a 'header' element (or analogous one). My structure above is what I am literally using on a page. WHat I am after is an HTML5 analogy to this. Does a div.section belong in there somewhere? THanks -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media

Re: [WSG] Getting my feet wet in HTML5

2010-08-13 Thread Tom Livingston
that it's ok? -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http

Re: [WSG] Getting my feet wet in HTML5

2010-08-13 Thread Tom Livingston
a client, than do it on your personal site or for a more progressive client. Ted Thanks Ted. Appreciate it. -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com

[WSG] Paul Irish/Divya Manian HTML5 Boilerplate

2010-08-12 Thread Tom Livingston
Anyone have any thoughts on this? Worth a try? On a production site? http://html5boilerplate.com/ Looks pretty good to me... what say ye? -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com

Re: [WSG] Paul Irish/Divya Manian HTML5 Boilerplate

2010-08-12 Thread Tom Livingston
[mailto:li...@webstandardsgroup.org] On Behalf Of Tom Livingston Sent: Thursday, August 12, 2010 7:58 AM To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: [WSG] Paul Irish/Divya Manian HTML5 Boilerplate Anyone have any thoughts on this? Worth a try? On a production site? http://html5boilerplate.com

Re: [WSG] Paul Irish/Divya Manian HTML5 Boilerplate

2010-08-12 Thread Tom Livingston
Like the site says, it's delete-key friendly :-) On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 10:40 AM, David Hucklesby huckle...@gmail.com wrote: On 8/12/10 4:57 AM, Tom Livingston wrote: Anyone have any thoughts on this? Worth a try? On a production site? http://html5boilerplate.com/ Looks pretty good to me

[WSG] Getting my feet wet in HTML5

2010-08-12 Thread Tom Livingston
as i've always done with div id= etc. Am I wrong? Is there still benefit to using section... I don't wanna just substitute div for section... am I way off track already?? help... -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com

Re: [WSG] IE6 Finally Nearing Extinction [STATS]

2010-06-23 Thread Tom Livingston
the pinch just as much. [snip] Duncan (sent from my ageing, low spec machine using Opera 10.54) -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com *** List

Re: [WSG] Video Accessibility Help

2010-06-22 Thread Tom Livingston
://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: memberh...@webstandardsgroup.org *** -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph

Re: [WSG] Video Accessibility Help

2010-06-22 Thread Tom Livingston
FYI, I just looked at the site we used this on. Apparently something changed with the latest FLash player, and the caption on/off is broken, but the captions default to on. On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 9:25 AM, Tom Livingston tom...@gmail.com wrote: We have successfully used FLash CS4's ability

Re: [WSG] IE6 Finally Nearing Extinction [STATS]

2010-06-22 Thread Tom Livingston
nor Win 7 will work. I can no longer buy a new copy of XP, therefore to upgrade my browser I would have to buy a new system. -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com

Re: [WSG] Progressive Enhancement related article

2010-02-17 Thread Tom Livingston
-that-was-a-link-from-another-article kinda things and I unfortunately didn't bookmark it. If you know of this article, please forward a link - OFF LIST. Thanks a bunch, if you spend any time on this. I appreciate it. -- -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph

[WSG] Progressive Enhancement related article

2010-02-16 Thread Tom Livingston
and I unfortunately didn't bookmark it. If you know of this article, please forward a link - OFF LIST. Thanks a bunch, if you spend any time on this. I appreciate it. -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com

Re: [WSG] Progressive Enhancement

2010-02-09 Thread Tom Livingston
. Hope I am explaining my point right. Thierry, I agree with you whole-heartedly. Also, IMHO, Google buried that date feature. I had to dig for it. ;-) -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com

[WSG] Progressive Enhancement

2010-02-05 Thread Tom Livingston
me and I can forward findings to you. Thanks in advance for any help as I dig into this. -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com *** List Guidelines: http

[WSG] Foreign language issue

2010-01-21 Thread Tom Livingston
are not. If anyone could educate me as to why this is occuring - OFF-LIST - i would appreciate it. Thanks a lot. -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com

Re: [WSG] CSS Popup

2010-01-12 Thread Tom Livingston
On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 3:14 PM, David Hucklesby huckle...@gmail.com wrote: On 1/11/10 11:25 AM, Tom Livingston wrote: Hello list, I tried to repurpose this example from Eric Meyer: http://meyerweb.com/eric/css/edge/popups/demo.html His page works in IE6. My attempt, however, does

[WSG] CSS Popup

2010-01-11 Thread Tom Livingston
Hello list, I tried to repurpose this example from Eric Meyer: http://meyerweb.com/eric/css/edge/popups/demo.html His page works in IE6. My attempt, however, does not. Can anyone see why? http://www.mlinc.com/css_popup/ Thanks in advance -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer

Re: [WSG] :: makeready ::

2009-12-23 Thread Tom Livingston
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Re: [WSG] Accessible Forms

2009-08-19 Thread Tom Livingston
AM, James O'Neillfreexe...@gmail.com wrote: I think the ID's are required for the 'for' attribute to work for labels, which enables the their clickability. When these labels are clicked on they focus on the element whose ID is in the for attribute. Thank you, Kevin -- Tom Livingston

Re: [WSG] Accessible Forms

2009-08-19 Thread Tom Livingston
...@doe.virginia.gov wrote: Have you tested it out with any screen readers? I would like to hear about the results. Kevin -Original Message- From: li...@webstandardsgroup.org [mailto:li...@webstandardsgroup.org] On Behalf Of Tom Livingston Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2009 2:36 PM To: wsg

Re: [WSG] Accessible Forms

2009-08-19 Thread Tom Livingston
their location relative to each other:         label {position:relative;}         input {position:absolute; right:x;} I think there are some older browsers that like one method over the other. Just a few thoughts. Jim -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph

Re: [WSG] Accessible Forms

2009-08-19 Thread Tom Livingston
, and it gives easy control of this layout. Any info on the wrapping of inputs in a label being bad would be appreciated. -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com

Re: [WSG] Accessible Forms

2009-08-19 Thread Tom Livingston
@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: RE: [WSG] Accessible Forms -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm

[WSG] ADA Compliant Flash

2008-07-07 Thread Tom Livingston
Hello list, Is it possible to have an ADA (no, not the dentists' thing) compliant Flash site? Anyone have a good resource, if it is possible? All my searching has resulted in the feeling that this subject is one people avoid. -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph

Re: [WSG] ADA Compliant Flash

2008-07-07 Thread Tom Livingston
file can pass ADA (i.e. does a passing Flash file have to be very simple/lack-luster), I'd love to hear about it and see some resources. Thanks -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com

Re: [WSG] Firefox 3 candidate

2008-06-18 Thread Tom Livingston
compatible with it as it is so crucial for us of course. I am using FireBug 1.2.0b2 with FF3. Works fine. -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com *** List

Re: [WSG] Alt versus Title Attribute

2008-05-28 Thread Tom Livingston
' as shorthand for 'attribute' and 'code' for 'markup'. Andrew May I also note that in my original question, I never used the term 'alt tag' in the first place. Thanks to those with the helpful replies... -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx

[WSG] Alt versus Title Attribute

2008-05-27 Thread Tom Livingston
... Thanks -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http

Re: [WSG] POSH article question

2007-11-02 Thread Tom Livingston
Well, maybe this is better: pLets make this word bvisually/b called out/p p b{color:#f00; font-weight:normal;} -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com

Re: [WSG] POSH article question

2007-11-02 Thread Tom Livingston
, etc. through the style. And when styles are off, the visual effect is intact. pLets make this word bred/b to visually call it out/p p b{color:#f00; font-weight:normal;} No? Am I STILL in need of more coffee for this??? -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph

Re: [WSG] POSH article question

2007-11-02 Thread Tom Livingston
Case in point, Wordpress doesn't offer i or b in the post editor, just em and strong, and yet the buttons for these say i and b! Annoying! Thanks Christian and others, Another question though... do you have an example of proper, semantic use of strong vs b? Is it just just a tag to allow

Re: [WSG] POSH article question

2007-11-02 Thread Tom Livingston
it from a visual standpoint... Also, can you - or anyone else - give me an example of a semantic use of em? Emphasized text as opposed to italicized? Around here, bold text is emphasized text, if you know what I mean. :-P Thanks for the discussion people! -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive

[WSG] Levels of 508 compliance

2007-10-03 Thread Tom Livingston
Hi listers, Does anyone have a reference (link) to a site that actually spells out what criteria must be met for the levels of WCAG and 508 compliance. Can't seem to come up with quite what I am after from Google... Thanks a lot in advance. -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer

Re: [WSG] Levels of 508 compliance

2007-10-03 Thread Tom Livingston
Thanks folks! -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http

[WSG] Form styling

2007-09-26 Thread Tom Livingston
a struggle. Especially where labels are to the left of text inputs. Thanks a bunch in advance. -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | www.mlinc.com *** List

Re: [WSG] Form styling

2007-09-26 Thread Tom Livingston
is needed over another. http://www.dave-woods.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2007/09/accessible-forms1.html -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com *** List

Re: [WSG] CSS height/padding

2007-08-01 Thread Tom Livingston
On 8/1/07, Daniel Kendrick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I agree Al. Christian its not bad. There are MANY pixel to em calcs online to google it. :) --DK I use this religiously (well, ya know...): http://riddle.pl/emcalc/ -- Tom Livingston | Senior Multimedia Artist | Media Logic | ph

Re: [WSG] Best practice embedding a Quicktime/Flash video

2007-06-28 Thread Tom Livingston
a thought. And 2¢... :-P -- Tom Livingston | Senior Multimedia Artist | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http

Re: [WSG] Best practice embedding a Quicktime/Flash video

2007-06-27 Thread Tom Livingston
On 6/27/07, David Little [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm looking for some advice on best practice methods of embedding a QT/Flash movie in a page in a standards compliant way, so any ideas would be very gratefully received! I use this: http://blog.deconcept.com/swfobject/ Not sure about

[WSG] IE 6/7 issue

2007-03-30 Thread Tom Livingston
Hi list, Here's the page: http://proof.mlinc.com/mlinc.com/06/news/ Hit it in FF/Safari for desired layout for head/paragraph relation. Why won't it work in IE 6/7? Just can't see it. Thanks -- Tom Livingston | Senior Multimedia Artist | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx

[WSG] Re: IE 6/7 issue

2007-03-30 Thread Tom Livingston
On 3/30/07, Tom Livingston [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi list, Here's the page: http://proof.mlinc.com/mlinc.com/06/news/ Hit it in FF/Safari for desired layout for head/paragraph relation. Why won't it work in IE 6/7? Just can't see it. Thanks -- Always happens to me. When i enlist

[WSG] Close captioning Flash video

2007-03-26 Thread Tom Livingston
Hello list, Anyone have resources for close captioning Flash video? Thanks. -- Tom Livingston | Senior Multimedia Artist | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com *** List Guidelines: http

Re: [WSG] Close captioning Flash video

2007-03-26 Thread Tom Livingston
On 3/26/07, Tom Livingston [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello list, Anyone have resources for close captioning Flash video? Thanks. -- Here's where we are headed. We found a Flash component to do captioning and we were going to a link to a transcript for screen reader users. Our aim is high

[WSG] Re: Layout oddity

2007-02-26 Thread Tom Livingston
See. When i say it out loud is when I find my problem. DOH! Thanks anyway ... On 2/26/07, Tom Livingston [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi listers, here's the page: http://proof.mlinc.com/mlinc.com/06/clients/stories1.cfm It validates. Scroll down to the third story block. The I am trying to get

[WSG] Layout oddity

2007-02-26 Thread Tom Livingston
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[WSG] WSG Site

2006-03-16 Thread Tom Livingston
Listers, This is most likely old news, but I seem to have been having mail problems for over 1/2 a day so did not get wsg list messages for a while... Is the WSG site down? Or is it just me? -- Tom Livingston Senior Multimedia Artist Media Logic www.mlinc.com

Re: [WSG] WSG Site

2006-03-16 Thread Tom Livingston
On 3/16/06 1:06 PM, Prabhath Sirisena [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Works fine over here. Prolly some mail server issue at your end? To be clear, not the list but www.webstandardsgroup.org is the site I am referring to. Is it working for you? -- Tom Livingston Senior Multimedia Artist Media

Re: [WSG] WSG Site

2006-03-16 Thread Tom Livingston
On 3/16/06 12:57 PM, Tom Livingston [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is the WSG site down? Or is it just me? Thanks. Looks like I'll be calling IT... ;-) -- Tom Livingston Senior Multimedia Artist Media Logic www.mlinc.com

RE: [WSG] ideas for this site

2006-03-14 Thread Tom Livingston
Background Image... Tom Livingston Senior Multimedia Artist Media Logic www.mlinc.com Any ideas or links would be very helpful. Thanks! ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail

RE: [WSG] ideas for this site

2006-03-14 Thread Tom Livingston
? On 3/14/06, Tom Livingston [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Background Image... Try putting the background image on a container div. The image would dictate the dimensions of that div. Use what ever method you are comfortable with to position the content within that div. You are confining yourself

Re: [WSG] div width: 100% with a div width 800px inside should always be 800px right?

2006-03-09 Thread Tom Livingston
the element a width declaration, leaving min-width in the main style for real... er... I mean other browsers? -- Tom Livingston Senior Multimedia Artist Media Logic www.mlinc.com ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See

Re: [WSG] div width: 100% with a div width 800px inside should always be 800px right?

2006-03-09 Thread Tom Livingston
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Re: [WSG] Site Check/Launch: Edentiti.com

2006-03-02 Thread Tom Livingston
On 3/2/06 10:31 AM, Lachlan Hunt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [1] http://edentiti.com/ Took _minutes_ for the home page to display, and once it did, it still wasn't finished loading things. Mac OS 10.4.5 Safari 2.0.3 -- Tom Livingston Senior Multimedia Artist Media Logic www.mlinc.com

Re: [WSG] Site Check/Launch: Edentiti.com

2006-03-02 Thread Tom Livingston
? Better now. Hiccup, maybe? -- Tom Livingston Senior Multimedia Artist Media Logic www.mlinc.com ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting

Re: [WSG] Page veiwing

2006-02-24 Thread Tom Livingston
is trying to force Sunny to change when she is clearly aware of the alternatives but chooses to keep what she likes. Sunny, have a go at Opera's 'Show window size' preference. Then all you have to do is drag the edge of the window to what ever width you want to check. HTH -- Tom Livingston

Re: [WSG] Fluid layout

2006-02-24 Thread Tom Livingston
Title: Re: [WSG] Fluid layout On 2/24/06 2:18 PM, Adam Morris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: it's not quite there yet. Or try a look at 800 wide... Sorry, no time to peek at it. Just an FYI... -- Tom Livingston Senior Multimedia Artist Media Logic www.mlinc.com

Re: [WSG] Page veiwing

2006-02-23 Thread Tom Livingston
it's a matter of resizing the browser window to the width(s) you want. -- Tom Livingston Senior Multimedia Artist Media Logic www.mlinc.com ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail

Re: [WSG] Font Sizes - Best practice

2006-02-22 Thread Tom Livingston
. Is there a font-size best practice? Did a majority here agree on anything? (FWIW, I use 100.01% on the body, and size other things - if needed - with ems) -- Tom Livingston Senior Multimedia Artist Media Logic www.mlinc.com ** The discussion

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