Re: [css-d] background-color : transparent; showing up as white in ie6 7 and AOL 9.1

2009-07-26 Thread Chris Blake
Hello, What's this about? Hex code for transparency? I like the sound of this but it's the first I have heard I notice you have put 'rgba' is that for alpha? Can I have opaque colours too? On 26/07/2009, at 9:52 AM, Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: On Jul 26, 2009, at 3:09 AM, Sandy

Re: [css-d] background-color : transparent; showing up as white in ie6 7 and AOL 9.1

2009-07-26 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On Jul 26, 2009, at 4:12 PM, Chris Blake wrote: What's this about? Hex code for transparency? I like the sound of this but it's the first I have heard I notice you have put 'rgba' is that for alpha? Can I have opaque colours too? of course: p {background: rgba(0,0,0,.8); color:

Re: [css-d] background-color : transparent; showing up as white in ie6 7 and AOL 9.1

2009-07-26 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On Jul 26, 2009, at 6:13 PM, lodewijk andré de la porte wrote: What's this about? Hex code for transparency? I like the sound of this but it's the first I have heard I notice you have put 'rgba' is that for alpha? Can I have opaque colours too? of course: p {background:

Re: [css-d] background-color : transparent; showing up as white in ie6 7 and AOL 9.1

2009-07-25 Thread Sandy
http://www.uoguelph.ca/mcb/test/index.shtml http://www.uoguelph.ca/mcb/test/css/mcb2009.css http://www.uoguelph.ca/mcb/test/css/ie6-hacks.css http://www.uoguelph.ca/mcb/test/css/ie7-hacks.css One problem remains, as far as I can see - that's the white border on the #globalnav. I think that is

Re: [css-d] background-color : transparent; showing up as white in ie6 7 and AOL 9.1

2009-07-25 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On Jul 26, 2009, at 3:09 AM, Sandy wrote: I didn't realize that there is a colour code for transparent! Do you happen to know the hex? http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-color/#transparent It cannot be translated to hex (hex cannot express transparency). As the spec mentions, it is functionally

Re: [css-d] background-color : transparent; showing up as white in ie6 7 and AOL 9.1

2009-07-24 Thread Sandy
Sandy wrote: Sandy wrote: [...] http://www.uoguelph.ca/mcb/test/contact.shtml and there are a couple of divs with a transparent background .headerleft #globalnav the search should be transparent, too. instead that whole area is showing up with a white background in AOL 9.1, ie6 and ie7. ie8

Re: [css-d] background-color : transparent; showing up as white in ie6 7 and AOL 9.1

2009-07-24 Thread David Hucklesby
Sandy wrote re: http://www.uoguelph.ca/mcb/test/contact.shtml instead that whole area is showing up with a white background in AOL 9.1, ie6 and ie7. ie8 is ok. the styles are here http://www.uoguelph.ca/mcb/test/css/mcb2009.css [...] Now - your advice did get that white background

[css-d] background-color : transparent; showing up as white in ie6 7 and AOL 9.1

2009-07-23 Thread Sandy
hey all, I hope someone can help me out with this. I am starting on a site (it's still very rough) http://www.uoguelph.ca/mcb/test/contact.shtml and there are a couple of divs with a transparent background .headerleft #globalnav the search should be transparent, too. instead that whole area is

Re: [css-d] background-color : transparent; showing up as white in ie6 7 and AOL 9.1

2009-07-23 Thread David Hucklesby
Sandy wrote: [...] http://www.uoguelph.ca/mcb/test/contact.shtml and there are a couple of divs with a transparent background .headerleft #globalnav the search should be transparent, too. instead that whole area is showing up with a white background in AOL 9.1, ie6 and ie7. ie8 is ok.

Re: [css-d] background-color : transparent; showing up as white in ie6 7 and AOL 9.1

2009-07-23 Thread Sandy
Sandy wrote: [...] http://www.uoguelph.ca/mcb/test/contact.shtml and there are a couple of divs with a transparent background .headerleft #globalnav the search should be transparent, too. instead that whole area is showing up with a white background in AOL 9.1, ie6 and ie7. ie8 is