It ranges from 500 x 100 - 673x135 > The banner size is different between resolutions. Anyone know the > dimensions between resolutions? > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Crazy > Canucks > Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 9:17 AM > To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] MOTD Questions > > If you are looking to center your motd vertically, the following page > had good information. > > http://www.vdotmedia.com/blog/vertically-center-content-with-css/ > > Just be aware that if you cut and paste, like I did, you might have a > problem with matching charsets. You're probably better off to copy it > manually, and not to cut and paste. That little problem wasted me a > good few hours... > > Drek > > Crazy Canucks wrote: >> Thanks! Now I've got to figure out how to get it centred in different >> resolutions... >> >> Yours looks great as well. The infamous Cream Bun Clan. :) >> >> Patrick Shelley wrote: >> >>> I'm glad you sorted it! >>> >>> Your MOTD looks ace! >>> >>> Check out ours: >>> >>> www.sidesteal.com/l4d/l4dmotd.html >>> >>> On 11/19/08, Crazy Canucks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Actually, I ended up having to move it in 8 pixels from the edge of >>>> the >>>> window. You can see a screen shot of what it ended up looking like in >>>> the following thread, along with two pics of what it looked like >>>> before, >>>> although they don't show the shift effect as clearly as it appeared in >>>> game, due to resampling. >>>> >>>> >>>> > http://www.crazy-canucks.com/index.php?name=PNphpBB2&file=viewtopic&p=8757#8 > 757 >>>> >>>> I'll paste the code of my motd below so others can see what I had to >>>> do, >>>> if they end up with the same issues: >>>> >>>> >>>> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" >>>> "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> >>>> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en"> >>>> <head> >>>> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /> >>>> <title>Drekland: Age of Chivalry MOTD</title> >>>> <style type="text/css"> >>>> body { >>>> >>>> font-family: Arial; >>>> font-size: 0.9em; >>>> color: #ffddbb; >>>> background-color: #8a7c5a; >>>> margin: 0; >>>> } >>>> >>>> >>>> #border_left { position: fixed; left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: >>>> 8px; >>>> background: #442200; } >>>> #border_top { position: fixed; left: 0; top: 0; right: 0; height: 8px; >>>> background: #442200; } >>>> #border_right { position: fixed; top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; width: >>>> 8px; background: #442200; } >>>> #border_bottom { position: fixed; left: 0; bottom: 0; right: 0; >>>> height: >>>> 8px; background: #442200; } >>>> >>>> #corner_tl { position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; height: 52px; width: >>>> 52px; margin: 8px 0 0 8px; } >>>> #corner_tr { position: fixed; top: 0; right: 0; height: 52px; width: >>>> 48px; margin: 8px 2px 0 2px; } >>>> #corner_bl { position: fixed; bottom: 0; left: 0; height: 48px; width: >>>> 52px; margin: 2px 0 2px 8px; } >>>> #corner_br { position: fixed; bottom: 0; right: 0; height: 48px; >>>> width: >>>> >>>> 48px; margin: 2px; } >>>> >>>> img.corner_graphic { height: 44px; width: 44px; } >>>> >>>> >>>> #content { text-align: center; margin-top: 3%; } >>>> >>>> a { font-size: 1.2em; font-weight: 500; color: #ffffff; >>>> text-decoration: >>>> none; } >>>> a:hover { color: #ffddbb; text-decoration: underline; } >>>> >>>> h1 { font-size: 1.3em; font-weight: 600; color: #ffbb00; } >>>> h2 { font-size: 1.1em; font-weight: 500; color: #ffff00; } >>>> h3 { font-size: 1.0em; font-weight: 400; color: #cccccc; } >>>> h4 { font-size: 1.1em; font-weight: 500; color: #882200; } >>>> >>>> #rules_title { text-align: center; text-decoration: underline; >>>> font-size: 0.9em; font-weight: bold; line-height: 200% } >>>> #rules_content { text-align: left; margin-left: 20%; font-size: 0.9em; >>>> line-height: 150% } >>>> </style> >>>> </head> >>>> >>>> <body> >>>> <div id="border_top"></div> >>>> <div id="border_left"></div> >>>> <div id="border_right"></div> >>>> <div id="border_bottom"></div> >>>> >>>> <div id="corner_tl"><img class="corner_graphic" >>>> src="images/cc_cg_tl.gif" alt="" /></div> >>>> <div id="corner_tr"><img class="corner_graphic" >>>> src="images/cc_cg_tr.gif" alt="" /></div> >>>> <div id="corner_bl"><img class="corner_graphic" >>>> src="images/cc_cg_bl.gif" alt="" /></div> >>>> <div id="corner_br"><img class="corner_graphic" >>>> src="images/cc_cg_br.gif" alt="" /></div> >>>> >>>> <div id="content"> >>>> <h1>Welcome to Drekland: Age of Chivalry!</h1> >>>> <h2>This is the Crazy Canucks Gaming Community official >>>> server.</h2> >>>> <h3>We are always open to new members. >>>> <br />If you would like more information please visit:</h3> >>>> <a >>>> > href="http://www.crazy-canucks.com/cc_details.html">www.crazy-canucks.com >>>> </a> >>>> <br /><br />----------------------------------------------------- >>>> <div id="rules_title">Server Rules</div> >>>> <div id="rules_content"> >>>> <b>1.</b> Have fun!<br /> >>>> <b>2.</b> Treat your fellow warriors with respect.<br > /> >>>> <b>3.</b> Please keep the server healthy for >>>> families. Keep the foul language to a minimum. >>>> </div> >>>> <br />----------------------------------------------------- >>>> <h4>Friendly Fire is ON!</h4> >>>> </div> >>>> </body> >>>> </html> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Crazy Canucks wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> Patrick, don't spend any time on this, I think I've got it sorted. >>>>> I'm >>>>> deleting the images from my ftp. I needed to move the images in 6 >>>>> pixels from the edge of the window for some reason. Now that I've >>>>> done >>>>> that, they display properly. They aren't exactly in the corners >>>>> anymore, but they might look better even discounting the distortion. >>>>> >>>>> For anyone who faces the same issue, here is the relevant code: >>>>> >>>>> [style] >>>>> #border_left { position: fixed; left: 0px; top: 0px; bottom: 0px; > width: >>>>> 6px; background: #442200; } >>>>> #border_top { position: fixed; left: 0px; top: 0px; right: 0px; >>>>> height: >>>>> 6px; background: #442200; } >>>>> #border_right { position: fixed; top: 0px; right: 0px; bottom: 0px; >>>>> width: 6px; background: #442200; } >>>>> #border_bottom { position: fixed; left: 0px; bottom: 0px; right: 0px; >>>>> height: 6px; background: #442200; } >>>>> >>>>> #corner_tl { position: fixed; top: 0px; left: 0px; height: 50px; >>>>> width: >>>>> 50px; margin: 6px 0px 0px 6px; } >>>>> #corner_tr { position: fixed; top: 0px; right: 0px; height: 50px; > width: >>>>> 48px; margin: 6px 2px 0px 2px; } >>>>> #corner_bl { position: fixed; bottom: 0px; left: 0px; height: 48px; >>>>> width: 50px; margin: 2px 0px 2px 6px; } >>>>> #corner_br { position: fixed; bottom: 0px; right: 0px; height: 48px; >>>>> width: 48px; margin: 2px; } >>>>> >>>>> img.corner_graphic { height: 44px; width: 44px; } >>>>> >>>>> [body] >>>>> <div id="corner_tl"><img class="corner_graphic" >>>>> src="images/cc_cg_tl.gif" alt="" /></div> >>>>> <div id="corner_tr"><img class="corner_graphic" >>>>> src="images/cc_cg_tr.gif" alt="" /></div> >>>>> <div id="corner_bl"><img class="corner_graphic" >>>>> src="images/cc_cg_bl.gif" alt="" /></div> >>>>> <div id="corner_br"><img class="corner_graphic" >>>>> src="images/cc_cg_br.gif" alt="" /></div> >>>>> >>>>> Good lord what a pain in the ass that one was. One small window's > worth >>>>> of code and it ended up sucking up two full days... >>>>> >>>>> Anyway, thanks for trying to help. >>>>> >>>>> Drek >>>>> >>>>> Crazy Canucks wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> I should add, the motd works perfectly in a normal IE browser >>>>>> window. >>>>>> It's only in game that I have the problem with the images being > offset. >>>>>> I can only guess that IE uses a different browser engine for that >>>>>> kind >>>>>> of functionality. Maybe one that is based on older code because I > know >>>>>> from doing some research that others have had this same problem with >>>>>> older versions of IE. >>>>>> >>>>>> Drek >>>>>> >>>>>> Crazy Canucks wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> *link to images* >>>>>>> <http://www.crazy-canucks.com/images/public/motd_corner_images.zip> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks, you don't know how much I appreciate this. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I wasn't originally positioning the body. I did that so I could > change >>>>>>> the positions for the images from fixed to absolute. I had no >>>>>>> better >>>>>>> luck with fixed posistions. Both the code and the css validate. >>>>>>> At >>>>>>> that point I wasn't concerned with it being pretty or optimized, I > was >>>>>>> just trying to get it to work. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Just in case the link above doesn't work: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> http://www.crazy-canucks.com/images/public/motd_corner_images.zip >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Drek >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Patrick Shelley wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Without loading this into dreamweaver, i'd try adding px to ALL >>>>>>>> your >>>>>>>> measurements: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> #border_left { position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0; > width: >>>>>>>> 6px; background: #442200; } >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Should read: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> #border_left { position: absolute; left: 0px; top: 0px; bottom: >>>>>>>> 0px; >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>> width: >>>> >>>> >>>>>>>> 6px; background: #442200; } >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I aslo wouldnt bother with positioning the body in css. I'll load >>>>>>>> it >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>> up in >>>> >>>> >>>>>>>> DW later, send me a lin to the images also if poss >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Pat >>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>> please visit: >>>> >>>> >>>>>>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>> please visit: >>>> >>>> >>>>>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >>>>>> archives, >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>> please visit: >>>> >>>> >>>>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >>>>> archives, >>>>> >>>>> >>>> please visit: >>>> >>>> >>>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>>> please visit: >>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: >>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >
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