Re: [Dynapi-Dev] Development Direction

2001-05-21 Thread Michael Pemberton
but doesn't that mean that we then go back to where we were before the dynapi. we are back to being at the mercy of the browser. i personally use the dynapi to make the browser behave in a standard manner. there are too many differences between the method of event control between the browsers to

RE: Re[4]: [Dynapi-Dev] Development Direction++

2001-05-19 Thread Digital Strider
Additionally, I would imagine that eventually that "new" API will/should be allot more powerful with extended animation capabilities, integration of new elements [cursor control, opacity, SVG, etc ]. This API is about at it's maximum potential and over the next 6 months will hopefully clean up it

RE: Re[4]: [Dynapi-Dev] Development Direction

2001-05-19 Thread Digital Strider
That would be a nightmare to keep consistent and way too much overkill. DOM API's do not need to be as complex the DynAPI. For instance, there is not need to have functions to set the css properties, when they can be accessed directly (of course it could be an extension). Also, things like eve

RE: Re[4]: [Dynapi-Dev] Development Direction

2001-05-19 Thread Eytan Heidingsfeld
A note on my msg: I did a check and the only places where there are is. clauses (meaning difference between dom and non dom) is in besic API files (events and dynlayer). So really all it is, is a two dynlayer files and two events. 8an ___ Dynapi-Dev m

RE: Re[4]: [Dynapi-Dev] Development Direction

2001-05-19 Thread Eytan Heidingsfeld
I hear your views and they sound like pascals (don't leave us here alone!!) but your missing the point of the API. Here are the facts * Writing for DOM is easier * Writing for DOM saves lines of code * This DynAPI ver is huge to only a dom one But you are forgetting a few things: * At the current

Re[4]: [Dynapi-Dev] Development Direction

2001-05-18 Thread Robert Rainwater
like eventListeners are built-in to DOM browsers (although slightly different in IE), so there is no need to create a complex event system. -- Robert Rainwater On 5/18/2001, 7:00:54 PM EST, Digital wrote about "[Dynapi-Dev] Development Direction": > You know what would be nice. >

RE: Re[2]: [Dynapi-Dev] Development Direction

2001-05-18 Thread Digital Strider
remaining 25ish%. That would be nice... DS -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Digital Strider Sent: Friday, May 18, 2001 3:46 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Re[2]: [Dynapi-Dev] Development Direction Nice to hear the voice of Robert again.

Re: Re[2]: [Dynapi-Dev] Development Direction

2001-05-18 Thread Richard Bennett
With dragging and sliding, and pathanimation etc? - Original Message - From: "Robert Rainwater" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Sergi Mansilla" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: 19 May, 2001 00:39 Subject: Re[2]: [Dynapi-Dev] Development Direction > > When wri

RE: Re[2]: [Dynapi-Dev] Development Direction

2001-05-18 Thread Digital Strider
Nice to hear the voice of Robert again Agree, but i do like Mr. Bennetts idea of creating a front-end to the libraries (plural) that sniffs browser capabilities then download the appropriate code base. --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.gr

Re[2]: [Dynapi-Dev] Development Direction

2001-05-18 Thread Robert Rainwater
API I wrote that is less than 100 lines and just as powerful as the DynAPI. -- Robert Rainwater On 5/18/2001, 5:29:53 AM EST, Sergi wrote about "[Dynapi-Dev] Development Direction": > Totally agree. Not-DOM Browsers support in a separate js

RE: [Dynapi-Dev] Development Direction

2001-05-18 Thread Cameron Hart
> Something I'm trying to find out is why NS4 sometimes does, > and sometimes > doesn't render css. i've found a few interesting bugs in ns4 with regards to losing style sheets. for example if you have any inline divs in the page (with sytle attribute on the div tag) then ns4 loses the css. i'

RE: [Dynapi-Dev] Development Direction

2001-05-18 Thread Digital Strider
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Richard Bennett Sent: Friday, May 18, 2001 2:48 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Dynapi-Dev] Development Direction I think the main priority should be to get what we have finished. Get something

Re: [Dynapi-Dev] Development Direction

2001-05-18 Thread Richard Bennett
es etc, as we can always point to that release if people need v4 support. If we have some Mac people to do some work there, we should be able to have a final release in maybe two or three months. Richard. - Original Message - From: "Scott Bristowe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: &l

RE: [Dynapi-Dev] Development Direction

2001-05-18 Thread Digital Strider
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Scott Bristowe Sent: Friday, May 18, 2001 2:04 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: SV: [Dynapi-Dev] Development Direction I am quite sure that we are all *well* aware of your opinion 8an :P What I asked though, was if there h

RE: [Dynapi-Dev] Development Direction

2001-05-18 Thread Sergi Mansilla
Totally agree. Not-DOM Browsers support in a separate js - Original Message - From: Eytan Heidingsfeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, May 18, 2001 12:03 PM Subject: RE: [Dynapi-Dev] Development Direction > I think we should cut 4.0 dynlayer

SV: [Dynapi-Dev] Development Direction

2001-05-18 Thread Scott Bristowe
] Ämne: RE: [Dynapi-Dev] Development Direction I think we should cut 4.0 dynlayer support into a separate file and load only the right one and in about six months stop supporting it at all. Bring On The ROCKS!!! 8an ___ Dynapi-Dev mailing list [EMAIL

RE: [Dynapi-Dev] Development Direction

2001-05-18 Thread Eytan Heidingsfeld
I think we should cut 4.0 dynlayer support into a separate file and load only the right one and in about six months stop supporting it at all. Bring On The ROCKS!!! 8an ___ Dynapi-Dev mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/li

[Dynapi-Dev] Development Direction

2001-05-18 Thread Scott Bristowe
I am curious, has there been any decision on where we are going, ie. Are there plans to stop supporting "older" browsers in the near future? Cheers Scotto ___ Dynapi-Dev mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dyn