Flash has this server communication stuff built in now, no? (that would be invisible).
----- Original Message ----- From: "Bruce Tennant" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 2:06 PM Subject: Re: [Dynapi-Help] How to load/refresh w/out seeing it in the browser busy icon > Yeah. Exactly. It gives it an appearance as if it is all happening on > thier machine rather than over the internet. > > Next Sunday, go to one of the nfl.com game stats pages and watch. It > is actually quite nice the way they do it. > > --- Raymond Irving <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Ok so the idea is to not let the user know that the > > page is being updated? They should just see the > > change? > > > > -- > > Raymond Irving > > > > --- Bruce Tennant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I get the same hidden behavior in both IE and > > > Mozilla. I can't ever > > > recall being asked to install a java applet. > > > > > > I was just curious. They do have a ton java script > > > on those pages, > > > some of it is compress (white space removed). > > > > > > > > > --- Doug Melvin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > danged email went out blank again.. grrr.. > > > > > > > > Anyways, I believe that the asker wanted to _hide_ > > > the client-server > > > > comm > > > > from the user. > > > > > > > > nfl.com's behavior was submitted as an example of > > > the preferred > > > > behavior. > > > > > > > > I have no advice in this area. All I can recall is > > > having used frames > > > > in the > > > > past for this.. > > > > > > > > Also keep in mind the possibility (or even > > > likelihood) that nfl.com > > > > uses > > > > java or active-x for communications. > > > > Or even could use the built in XML support in IE. > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "Raymond Irving" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 9:21 AM > > > > Subject: Re: [Dynapi-Help] How to load/refresh > > > w/out seeing it in the > > > > browser busy icon > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Ok. I don't know why it don't show the busy > > > cursor. I > > > > > for one don't like it when the busy icon moves > > > and the > > > > > busy cursor is shown. > > > > > > > > > > What you can do is display a small layer showing > > > that > > > > > the system is fetching data from the server. > > > That way > > > > > the viewers will now that data is been fetched > > > from > > > > > the server. You could display a floating layer > > > to the > > > > > bottom-right of the browser. > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > Raymond Irving > > > > > > > > > > --- Bruce Tennant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > My web site currently uses an IOelement to > > > retrieve > > > > > > updates from the > > > > > > server. This works well enough, but I was > > > wondering > > > > > > if it is possible > > > > > > w/DynAPI to make it invisible to the user? > > > > > > > > > > > > The example I have is nfl.com. If you go to > > > nfl.com > > > > > > and then to a game > > > > > > stats page, you'll see the game data and > > > league > > > > > > scores update > > > > > > frequently but never see the busy window move > > > (the > > > > > > icon in upper right > > > > > > corner). You can't tell that the page is > > > fetching > > > > > > more data from the > > > > > > server. > > > > > > > > > > > > Any ideas? 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