> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:rails-spinoffs- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Fakes > Sent: Friday, January 13, 2006 1:58 PM > To: rails-spinoffs@lists.rubyonrails.org > Subject: RE: [Rails-spinoffs] anyone interested in an Effect.Slideshow? > > How about this: > <div id="slideshow"> > <div id="a"><img .... /><div>Some description</div></div> > <div id="b"><img .... /></div> > <div id="c"><img .... /></div> > </div> > > Then: > Effect.Slideshow("slideshow", { delay.... }); > > This would take all the children of 'slideshow', and hide them all except > the first, and then switching between them as before. > > I like this better because I can now style each image as I want, and I can > also add text, or something else. It allows more freedom, and all the > slideshow code does is hide/show the inner pieces without needing to know > anything about them. > > In this case, I don't even need images, I can do this with paragraphs of > text, or whatever else I can find to put in my child DIVs.
That's a great idea and shouldn't be too tough to implement. Of course, if you have a lot of images, loading them all with the page might make the page load slowly. Greg _______________________________________________ Rails-spinoffs mailing list Rails-spinoffs@lists.rubyonrails.org http://lists.rubyonrails.org/mailman/listinfo/rails-spinoffs
