I have what seems like a similar _IG_AdjustIFrameHeight() issue: space
between the bottom of the content and frame of the container in Chrome
- instead of the gadget re-sizing to the size of content. The gadget
height seems to expand when needed, but not reduce in size.

The URLs are here
http://hosting.gmodules.com/ig/gadgets/file/109548057311228444554/edpfeed.xml
http://hosting.gmodules.com/ig/gadgets/file/109548057311228444554/gauguin.xml

On Jul 10, 3:28 pm, SOMW <[email protected]> wrote:
> Setting the onload attribute of the img element to
> onload=_IG_AdjustIFrameHeight()
> appears to have resolved it for Firefox, but both IE 7 and Chrome
> still load the gadget with additional space between the bottom of teh
> content and the frame of the container. IE's layout is much more
> pronounced than Chrome, but both are noticeable.
>
> Thanks for the suggestions thus far.
>
> On Jul 8, 2:07 pm, "Dan (Google)" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
>
> > No, it doesn't. If you have a completely static gadget that overflows
> > the default gadget size, it will still overflow. If you add an adjust
> > height call to an onload handler in this gadget (and don't specify
> > height for the images), the new height still still be wrong. Adjust
> > height only works when the DOM properly accounts for the size of all
> > elements.
>
> > Since you can't specify a height, you can specify an onload method for
> > each image tag (that calls adjust height) only after the content loads
> > (and thus the height is set). This will demonstrate a bit of
> > clunkiness in the UI as each image will trigger an onload (and thus
> > the height will adjust several times). You can work around this with a
> > counter if you know how many images you're loading.
>
> > Dan
>
> > On Jul 8, 1:28 pm, SOMW <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > The trouble is that the content I am retrieving is not static
> > > background images, it is a thumbnail that changes. So hard coding
> > > height is not a workable solution and obviates the need for a dynamic
> > > height adjustment function does it not?
>
> > > On Jul 8, 11:33 am, "Dan (Google)" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > Hi,
>
> > > > If reloading your gadget (ie. after everything is in cache) is
> > > > resolving the issue, there is most likely an issue with the order
> > > > content is loading versus when adjust height is called. Specifying
> > > > heights on your remote content (images, flash, etc) should help
> > > > resolve the issue, as these elements should be properly reflected in
> > > > the DOM by the time adjust height gets called. Without heights
> > > > specified, adjust height may be called before the content loads, when
> > > > the height is still 0.
>
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Dan
>
> > > > On Jul 8, 10:52 am, SOMW <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > The _IG_AdjustIFrameHeight() issue is still affecting my gadget.
>
> > > > > On Jul 8, 10:44 am, "Dan (Google)" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > Hi,
>
> > > > > > 1. We moved from our old rendering backend to a new backend that
> > > > > > supports gadgets.*. As it's a large chunk with a lot of new code, a
> > > > > > few things went wrong (including the multiple declaration of
> > > > > > _IG_AdjustIFrameHeight(), which I believe is fixed).
> > > > > > 2. Yes, this changed in the same way as syndicated gadgets, new
> > > > > > backend supporting gadgets.*. With this change, the implementation 
> > > > > > of
> > > > > > onload handler has changed from being called on window.onload, to
> > > > > > being called at the end of the <body> tag. This has subtle
> > > > > > implications for some gadgets, and the debugging difficulties are
> > > > > > sometimes compounded by browser caching.
>
> > > > > > Dan
>
> > > > > > On Jun 30, 1:45 pm, skeeJay <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > Hi Dan.  It's still not clear to me (as well as, I'm sure, many
> > > > > > > others) exactly what has changed and when it changed.  We've seen
> > > > > > > gadgets breaking to various degrees and on various platforms, and 
> > > > > > > I
> > > > > > > was hoping you could clarify what is happening and what the 
> > > > > > > long-term
> > > > > > > plan might be.
>
> > > > > > > 1. Gadgets in syndication began to behave differently around the 
> > > > > > > first
> > > > > > > week of June.  Can you tell us exactly what was changed?  Does the
> > > > > > > Gadgets API still support the same browsers and functions (e.g.,
> > > > > > > _IG_AdjustIFrameHeight) as before?
> > > > > > > 2. I'm seeing new behavior in iGoogle in Safari and Chrome on OS 
> > > > > > > X.
> > > > > > > Has the way gadgets are delivered in iGoogle changed within the 
> > > > > > > last
> > > > > > > month?  If so, has this been served to ALL iGoogle users or just 
> > > > > > > some
> > > > > > > of them?
>
> > > > > > > Thanks for clearing this up.  Once we understand what's happening,
> > > > > > > hopefully we can begin to address issues in our gadgets that have
> > > > > > > emerged, or issues that already existed but have been exposed by 
> > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > recent changes.
>
> > > > > > > E
>
> > > > > > > On Jun 26, 4:43 pm, "Dan (Google)" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > Hi everyone,
>
> > > > > > > > We have a couple fixes going out soon to correct behavior of 
> > > > > > > > gadgets
> > > > > > > > in open syndication, and fixes for adjust height are among them.
> > > > > > > > Please update this thread if you notice the issues disappear.
> > > > > > > > Likewise, I'll attempt to get notice when the fixes go out and 
> > > > > > > > when
> > > > > > > > the behavior should be corrected.
>
> > > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > > > Dan
>
> > > > > > > > On Jun 25, 9:13 pm, tmyymmt <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > > Hi,
>
> > > > > > > > > Please see this site.http://tmyymmt.mine.nu/gg/
>
> > > > > > > > > I think same problem about "gadgets.window.adjustHeight" or
> > > > > > > > > _IG_AdjustIFrameHeight.
> > > > > > > > > There are 5 gadgets on the page. The height is wrong when I 
> > > > > > > > > use
> > > > > > > > > Firefox.
> > > > > > > > > The method set same height to these gadgets.
> > > > > > > > > It isn't working when there are not less than 2 gadgets on 
> > > > > > > > > same page.
> > > > > > > > > It was working when before changing iGoogle API.
>
> > > > > > > > > And the width is wrong too when I use IE.
>
> > > > > > > > > On 6月26ζ—₯, 午後12:36, skeeJay <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > > > The behavior actually breaks differently depending on the 
> > > > > > > > > > browser.  In
> > > > > > > > > > Safari 4, no matter which instance of the gadget calls
> > > > > > > > > > _IG_AdjustIFrameHeight, it adjusts the first gadget on the 
> > > > > > > > > > page.  In
> > > > > > > > > > Firefox 3.5 RC3, it adjusts all instances of the gadget.
>
> > > > > > > > > >http://kalafarski.com/directions/double/
>
> > > > > > > > > > On Jun 25, 10:48 pm, String <[email protected]> 
> > > > > > > > > > wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > > > > On Jun 24, 1:41 pm, skeeJay <[email protected]> 
> > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > > > > > I think I just answered my own question: the two 
> > > > > > > > > > > > instances of the
> > > > > > > > > > > > gadget remain linked.  IF and only if both instances of 
> > > > > > > > > > > > the gadget
> > > > > > > > > > > > load with the "new" domain.
>
> > > > > > > > > > > That is interesting; the gadgets are in separate iframes, 
> > > > > > > > > > > so they
> > > > > > > > > > > should have separate instances of window. That almost 
> > > > > > > > > > > sounds like a
> > > > > > > > > > > browser bug to me; what browser are you using? Does this 
> > > > > > > > > > > happen in
> > > > > > > > > > > others?
>
> > > > > > > > > > > String
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