Intresting as it seems to work fine on FF 3.5 on windows XP and Vista,
are you using a Mac?

On Sep 22, 8:46 pm, Aaron Newton <[email protected]> wrote:
> This example does exactly what our iframe shim class does.
> Note that their example:
>
> http://www.oratransplant.nl/files/iframe_shim.html
>
> doesn't work very well. In my browsers (safari 4 and FF 3.5) the clock's
> numbers and hands come through or the whole applet does.
>
> I don't think you can solve this problem with an iframe shim.
>
> On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 12:03 PM, 4fingers <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Thanks for your reply Aaron,
>
> > I managed to find an example of the IFrame Shim method working on
> > applets here:
>
> >http://www.oratransplant.nl/2007/10/26/using-iframe-shim-to-partly-co...
>
> > So if the IframeShim class doesn’t work on applets I am assuming that
> > I would have to edit the code to make it work?
>
> > On Sep 22, 6:12 pm, Aaron Newton <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > The Iframe shim trick is not a MooTools creation; it's been around for a
> > > while and we just have an implementation of it. Further, it's not that
> > our
> > > version supports or does not support applets, it's whether this trick
> > works
> > > for them. I can't say I've ever tested it against an applet. I suggest
> > doing
> > > some googling to see if you can find any method by which z-index ordering
> > > can work with applets in IE. If not, you'll have to set these items
> > > visibility to hidden when your popup is displayed.
>
> > > On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 4:41 AM, 4fingers <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > Hi,
>
> > > > I saw in the documentation that the IFrameShim class is only built for
> > > > "obscuring select lists and flash objects in IE.” This is great but
> > > > what about other ActiveX objects or applets? In my little test below
> > > > it doesn’t seem to work for applets?
>
> > > > <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC
> > > >   "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
> > > >   "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd";>
> > > > <html>
> > > >    <head>
> > > >        <script type="text/javascript" src="js/mootools-1.2.3-
> > > > core.js">//</script>
> > > >        <script type="text/javascript" src="js/mootools-1.2.3.1-more-
> > > > IFrameShime.js">//</script>
> > > >        <style type="text/css">
> > > >          #divOnTop {display:block; width:150px; height:80px;
> > > >                    background:blue; position:absolute;
> > > >                    top:100px; left:80px;
> > > >                    z-index:1000;}
> > > >        </style>
> > > >    </head>
> > > >  <body>
> > > >        <div id="divOnTop">
> > > >          <p>This Div Should be on top</p>
> > > >        </div>
> > > >        <applet id="appletID"
> > > >                        codebase="
> > > >http://java.sun.com/applets/jdk/1.4/demo/applets/Clock/";
> > > >                        code="Clock.class" width="170" height="150">
> > > >        </applet>
> > > >    <script type="text/javascript">
> > > >        var myFloatingDivShim = new IframeShim('divOnTop', {
> > > >            display: true,
> > > >            browsers: true,
> > > >            name: 'appletID'
> > > >        });
> > > >    </script>
> > > >  </body>
> > > > </html>
>
> > > > Any ideas if I am doing something wrong or if things like applets
> > > > aren’t supported?
>
> > > > Thanks

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