David Hucklesby wrote: > Mikhail Bozgounov wrote: > >> You remember, that in *some cases* IE tries to download a CSS image >> background EVERY TIME you mouse over the link! This could happen even >> in cases when you use only ONE image for both normal and hover state of >> the image! >> > > Does this help? - > > <http://dean.edwards.name/my/flicker.html> >
Note that if you don't have access to your server's http.conf file, you can add these lines to your .htaccess file and the flicker should stop: ExpiresActive On ExpiresByType image/gif A18000 ExpiresByType image/jpeg A18000 ExpiresByType image/png A18000 It's working for me on one of my sites. This page gives a good summary of why it happens and the CSS workarounds, if you absolutely can't get the server-side solution to work: http://www.fivesevensix.com/studies/ie6flicker/ Zoe ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7b2 testing hub -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=IE7 List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/
