Well in IE 5 for mac the problem is vice versa, if you have a text that lays on a layer, and the layer is "linked" the text will block the mouse events over the text. So here you will need to use a layer with text ontop of that layer.
Regards Daniel > !!!!!!!!!!! Stupid Lookout Express!! > > We had bug fix in 2.56 that added a trans gif to the background of any > newly > > generated layer in IE 6. > Need to add to 3.0 > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Jesse Vitrone > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2003 8:37 AM > Subject: Re: [Dynapi-Help] offtopic? IE "clear cover layer" > > > Performance of dragging and resizing this layer-with-iframe went to > crap on > > > Mozilla when I add that extra claer gif though, so I had to add > a check and > > > only add the clear gif code for IE. Mozilla doesn't seem to > resize images > > > very well, things gets choppy. > > Everything is working well though, thanks again. > > Jesse > > Daniel Tiru wrote: > > Yes this works very well, and it seams like you will be needing this for > > > ordinary layers if you are using mac ie 5 aswell... So we need to start > to learn > > this tecnique :) > > /Daniel > > Perfect, works like a charm. Thanks Arijit. > > Arijit Das wrote: > > IE doesn't consider a layer to 'be there' unless there's content on > it, as far as I have seen. A simple work-around would be to place a > clear, 1 pixel by 1 pixel image, in the cover layer and stretch it to > the layers width and height. > > Hope that helps... > > Arijit > > > Jesse Vitrone wrote: > > I'm not sure if this is really on topic, but you guys know the > most > about this stuff, so I thought you might be able to help out. > > I have layer A, which has an iframe on it. I don't want people to be > able to click on the website in the iframe at certain times, so I > need to make a clear cover layer over it. To do this, I added layer > B as a child of A, and it covers it completely. > > In Mozilla - works great, you can see the page in the iframe, but > nothing is clickable. > > Here's the problem: > In IE - if I make the cover layer a color, then I only see the color, > and I can't click anything that it's covering, even when I click > where a link would normally be on the page below, so far so good. > But when I change the color of the cover layer to "transparent", then > it's like it's not there. I can click right through it to the page > below. > > Any ideas how to make a clear cover layer in IE? Or is there someway > to make an iframe "view only" ? > > Thanks in advance for the suggestions, > Jesse > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. > Does SourceForge.net help you be more productive? Does it > help you create better code? SHARE THE LOVE, and help us help > YOU! 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