Re: [css-d] Framing my menu (for horizontal scrolling photo gallery)

2006-09-18 Thread richard n
> IE6 has a couple of more serious problems... > 1: the nav doesn't always show up. > 2: the nav gets cut off on the right side. > > IE6 needs these additions in the separate stylesheet in order to behave > "well enough" (IMO). Hi Georg Thank you very much for the extra code. I've added it to

Re: [css-d] Framing my menu (for horizontal scrolling photo gallery)

2006-09-18 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: >> http://www.richardnicholson.com/testing/menu_with_frames8/editorial.html >> > On really narrow windows (below 600 or something) the "endless > scroll" bug will take affect in IE6 - sideways. Will always happen > when "pseudo-fixed" elements are too wide for the window, a

Re: [css-d] Framing my menu (for horizontal scrolling photo gallery)

2006-09-18 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
richard n wrote: > I switched the layout of the nav elements from float:left to > display:inline. I then added nowrap, and some absolute positioning. > The title was floated:right with a big 28em left margin. > > This works well in my 4 mac browsers (Safari, Opera, Firefox, IE > 5.2.3). > http

Re: [css-d] Framing my menu (for horizontal scrolling photo gallery)

2006-09-18 Thread richard n
> Richard, I regret that in your latest version the menu is not on the > screen in xp ie/6.0 at 800 or 1024. It seems ok at 1280. > 15 win/ie captures (win/ie 5 through 7) > >> http://www.richardnicholson.com/testing/menu_with_frames8/editor

Re: [css-d] Framing my menu (for horizontal scrolling photo gallery)

2006-09-18 Thread ~davidLaakso
richard n wrote: > [...] > I switched the layout of the nav elements from float:left to > display:inline. I then added nowrap, and some absolute positioning. The > title was floated:right with a big 28em left margin. > > This works well in my 4 mac browsers (Safari, Opera, Firefox, IE > 5.2.3).

Re: [css-d] Framing my menu (for horizontal scrolling photo gallery)

2006-09-18 Thread richard n
Hi Although I was very happy with the way Georg created frame-like behaviour for my photo gallery in IE6, there were some other aspects of the page that were bugging me. I didn't like it that when the browser window was made very narrow, the menu (and my name, and copyright info) would collaps

Re: [css-d] Framing my menu (for horizontal scrolling photo gallery)

2006-09-16 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
richard n wrote: > http://www.richardnicholson.com/testing/menu_with_frames6/editorial.html > > It is NOT THE SAME in IE6 as it is in Firefox. > > I think it's better! Good :-) > [...] You described one of the "dangers" with 'position: fixed'. Overlapping is unavoidable, and is in fact one of

Re: [css-d] Framing my menu (for horizontal scrolling photo gallery)

2006-09-16 Thread richard n
>> Is it still necessary with your solution? > > No, it isn't. > > You can write... Hi Georg I've tidied up the code and tested it in IE6 at an internet cafe: http://www.richardnicholson.com/testing/menu_with_frames6/editorial.html It is NOT THE SAME in IE6 as it is in Firefox. I think it's

Re: [css-d] Framing my menu (for horizontal scrolling photo gallery)

2006-09-15 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
richard n wrote: > Although I don't understand Javascript (well, I think it's JS!), it > looks like a neat and compact solution. It's an (IE-)expression - a subset of javascript created by Microsoft and intended for use in stylesheets, but which never made it outside their own windows-browsers.

Re: [css-d] Framing my menu (for horizontal scrolling photo gallery)

2006-09-15 Thread richard n
> Replace what's in your 'ie6.css' stylesheet with the following... > > html,body { > background: #fff url(foo) fixed; > } > > #topbar { > position: absolute; > left:expression(eval(document.compatMode && > document.compatMode=='CSS1Compat') ? > documentElement.scrollLeft > : document.body.scroll

Re: [css-d] Framing my menu (for horizontal scrolling photo gallery)

2006-09-15 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
>> http://www.richardnicholson.com/testing/menu_with_frames3/editorial.html Ok, the working 'position: fixed' solution for IE6. Replace what's in your 'ie6.css' stylesheet with the following... html,body { background: #fff url(foo) fixed; } #topbar { position: absolute; left:expression(eval(doc

Re: [css-d] Framing my menu (for horizontal scrolling photo gallery)

2006-09-15 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
richard n wrote: > http://www.gunlaug.no/contents/wd_additions_17.html > 'Weak spot: the extra div: div#iefix can't handle a horizontal > scroll-bar properly on a page like this. [...] > I've probably misunderstood (?) Ever so slightly, maybe. I haven't covered all possible layouts that can be

Re: [css-d] Framing my menu (for horizontal scrolling photo gallery)

2006-09-15 Thread richard n
> You should have read _one_ comment further down in that article, as > you'll find working solutions linked in there. They may not seem to be > of much use for CSS frames, but they apply perfectly for such cases. > That's why I added them :-) > >

Re: [css-d] Framing my menu (for horizontal scrolling photo gallery)

2006-09-15 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
richard n wrote: >> http://www.richardnicholson.com/testing/menu_with_frames3/editorial.html >> > Well in the end I had to phone a friend - and it doesn't work on IE6 > PC (no scrollbar)... > > Possibly because I trimmed away too much of Roger Johansson's code... > > > Thereagain, Roger's final

Re: [css-d] Framing my menu (for horizontal scrolling photo gallery)

2006-09-15 Thread richard n
> No PC here, so can someone let me know if it works? > > Here it is: > > HTML: > http://www.richardnicholson.com/testing/menu_with_frames3/editorial.html > CSS: http://www.richardnicholson.com/testing/menu_with_frames3/menu.css > CSS for IE6: > http://www.richardnicholson.com/testing/menu_with

Re: [css-d] Framing my menu (for horizontal scrolling photo gallery)

2006-09-14 Thread richard n
> Perhaps I should follow this one (as it is the most > current), and work through it, deleting the code I don't need (?): > > http://www.456bereastreet.com/archive/200609/css_frames_v2_fullheight/ Well I worked through the above link and tried to apply it to my side-scrolling gallery. I lef

Re: [css-d] Framing my menu (for horizontal scrolling photo gallery)

2006-09-14 Thread Daniel Hammond
| Now that I've got my navigation menu sorted out for some of | the main browsers (FF, Safari, Opera, and IE6 PC), I'd like | to use CSS to emulate a frame. | http://www.richardnicholson.com/testing/menu_with_frames/editorial.html | What else do I need to add to get it working in IE6 PC? Just s

[css-d] Framing my menu (for horizontal scrolling photo gallery)

2006-09-14 Thread richard n
Hi Now that I've got my navigation menu sorted out for some of the main browsers (FF, Safari, Opera, and IE6 PC), I'd like to use CSS to emulate a frame. (This is going to be for my side-scrolling photo gallery.) It seems to be a very simple effect to achieve in FF, Safari and Opera. I simply