I don't think jQuery should detect if the machine is slow (quite impossible, if you ask me :) ) . Rather, provide an option for developers to enable or disable animations and they can then offer this option to the users.
I will try with 0 and see if that works ;). On Oct 7, 8:07 pm, "John Resig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How would you detect if someone is on a slower machine? (Just curious) > > But yes, it was discussed recently that passing in an animation speed > of 0 might have that effect. Another good side effect is that > animations can be disabled for accessibility reasons (e.g. people who > have extreme motion sickness). > > --John > > On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 11:00 AM, Florin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > Animations and special effects (like fadeIn/fadeOut) are very nice, > > but on slower computers they don't look so good and are a serious > > performance issue. > > > Would you consider an option to disable the animations? > > > For instance, any call to animate() would just set the corresponding > > final CSS and call the callback, without animating through the > > intermediate steps ? > > > Any workarounds which don't require changing the code a lot ? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "jQuery Development" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/jquery-dev?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
