Re: [WSG] Mac favour

2007-01-22 Thread Jonathan O'Donnell
Hi John It renders fine in Opera 9.01 on Mac OS X 10.4.8. I agree with Nikita - more contrast would help, particularly since visited links are sorta lilic on lilic. You might want to think about a [Skip navigation] link at the start of the navigation. Otherwise people using screen

[WSG] CSS Adviser?

2007-01-22 Thread Designer
Hello All, What's your general feeling about Adobe's CSS ADVISER? http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/communityengine/index.cfm?event=homepageproductId=1 Bob www.gwelanmor-internet.co.uk *** List Guidelines:

[WSG] problem with menu positioning

2007-01-22 Thread Nick Roper
Hi List, I'd be grateful for any advice with the following example page: http://dev.logical.co.uk/wsg/foxhills/menu_example.html First up, I realise that it uses some fixed dimensions at the moment, which I guess should really be made more flexible so that things can increase/decrease in

Re: [WSG] CSS Adviser?

2007-01-22 Thread Barry Cranmer
Their page advertising CSS Adviser did not validate and had 1030 errors. On Jan 22, 2007, at 7:58 AM, Designer wrote: Hello All, What's your general feeling about Adobe's CSS ADVISER? http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/communityengine/index.cfm? event=homepageproductId=1 Bob

Re: [WSG] website checker

2007-01-22 Thread Jon Gunderson
The university of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign has developed a tool call the Functional Accessibility Evaluator (FAE). You can try it out at: http://fae.cita.uiuc.edu It is designed to provide information on functional accessibility design features. If you sign up for a free user account you

Re: [WSG] problem with menu positioning

2007-01-22 Thread Brent Edwards
Safari works fine On Jan 22, 2007, at 8:13 AM, Nick Roper wrote: Hi List, I'd be grateful for any advice with the following example page: http://dev.logical.co.uk/wsg/foxhills/menu_example.html First up, I realise that it uses some fixed dimensions at the moment, which I guess should

Re: [WSG] website checker

2007-01-22 Thread Barney Carroll
Jon Gunderson wrote: The university of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign has developed a tool call the Functional Accessibility Evaluator (FAE). You can try it out at: http://fae.cita.uiuc.edu Hey, this is really really cute! Are you involved with it, Jon? Got good readings for my latest site,

Re: [WSG] CSS Adviser?

2007-01-22 Thread Tim
On 23/01/2007, at 1:31 AM, Barry Cranmer wrote: Their page advertising CSS Adviser did not validate and had 1030 errors. On Jan 22, 2007, at 7:58 AM, Designer wrote: Hello All, What's your general feeling about Adobe's CSS ADVISER? http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/communityengine/index.cfm?

[WSG] Re: IE 7 OL problem

2007-01-22 Thread Tom Livingston
I saw a post about numbers being aligned to the bottom of Lis in an OL in IE7. Adding vertical-align:top; to the Lis fixed that, but I am having a problem where every LI is numbered #1. Anyone have this before? Is there a fix? I can¹t post the page... Ok, so it¹s not just IE7. IE6 is not

[WSG] IE7/CSS issues on a site

2007-01-22 Thread GALLAGHER Kevin S
I have a site which seems to work fine in Firefox and IE6 but heard (I don't have IE7) that the navigation is not displaying correctly. Can someone with IE7 confirm this or not? http://www.snagedu.com/ Thanks, Kevin S Gallagher

Re: [WSG] IE 7 OL problem

2007-01-22 Thread Nick Fitzsimons
On 22 Jan 2007, at 18:26:33, Tom Livingston wrote: Hi listers, I saw a post about numbers being aligned to the bottom of Lis in an OL in IE7. Adding vertical-align:top; to the Lis fixed that, but I am having a problem where every LI is numbered #1. Anyone have this before? Is there a

Re: [WSG] Comments Creeping Left

2007-01-22 Thread Nick Fitzsimons
On 22 Jan 2007, at 18:40:06, Mike at Green-Beast.com wrote: http://www.cryptomundo.com/cryptozoo-news/cryptomundo-20-is-up/ #comments The problem is with IE6 the comments are slowy creeping to the left and getting cut-off. A real head-scratcher I think. Does anyone know what might be

Re: [WSG] IE7/CSS issues on a site

2007-01-22 Thread Designer
GALLAGHER Kevin S wrote: I have a site which seems to work fine in Firefox and IE6 but heard (I don't have IE7) that the navigation is not displaying correctly. Can someone with IE7 confirm this or not? http://www.snagedu.com/ Thanks, Kevin S Gallagher

RE: [WSG] IE7/CSS issues on a site

2007-01-22 Thread Steve Green
It is not displaying correctly in IE7. The tabs are too low so only half the text is visible. I have sent you a screenshot. Steve _ From: listdad@webstandardsgroup.org [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of GALLAGHER Kevin S Sent: 22 January 2007 18:59 To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org

RE: [WSG] IE7/CSS issues on a site

2007-01-22 Thread GALLAGHER Kevin S
Thanks, now I need to figure out how to fix it w/o IE7 available. -Original Message- From: listdad@webstandardsgroup.org [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Green Sent: Monday, January 22, 2007 11:37 AM To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org

Re: [WSG] Comments Creeping Left

2007-01-22 Thread Mike at Green-Beast.com
Try setting zoom: 1; on them to avoid mucking anything else up Thanks Nick, I appreciate your help. That did the trick :-) Mike - Original Message - Subject: Re: [WSG] Comments Creeping Left On 22 Jan 2007, at 18:40:06, Mike at Green-Beast.com wrote:

Re: [WSG] Mac favour

2007-01-22 Thread Pierre-Henri Lavigne
Heya, just to tell I am taking part a little in porting / testing some stuffs with Fink. (http://fink.sourceforge.net) It is really wonderful. From a web point of view, with Fink you can run Konqueror / Galeon and other tools under native Mac OS X as even Incutio said (http://

RE: [WSG] IE7/CSS issues on a site

2007-01-22 Thread bill scheider
Thanks, now I need to figure out how to fix it w/o IE7 available. *** Hi Kevin You can zip over to http://browsercam.com http://browsercam.com/ , signup for a 24 hour demo, and work fast enough to fix it within your demo

RE: [WSG] AIMIA finalists

2007-01-22 Thread Samuel Richardson
It's interesting that under the Childrens section, Click Suite has picked up awards for both Moa and Survivor. Both produced by Click Suite (an NZ agency) and Te Papa (the New Zealand museum) This is for the Australian Interactive Media Awards! Is this another case of Australia trying to steal

Re: [WSG] AIMIA finalists

2007-01-22 Thread Seona Bellamy
I've just started working for the company responsible for one fo the finalists (the Pioneer site). I've only been here a week, though, so I can't take any kudos for it other than vicarious ones. ;) I have to admit, I've noticed that very thing about the sites that I've been playing with here

Re: [WSG] AIMIA finalists

2007-01-22 Thread Jeffery Lowder - Accessibility 1st
Yeah I was involved in 2 http://www.business.vic.gov.au - I did the accessibility audits for this site for iFocus http://www.actnow.com.au/ - I created the HTML templates for this site for Massive With regard to accessibility not being an issue, it was a big issue for the Business Vic

Re: [WSG] AIMIA finalists

2007-01-22 Thread Lachlan Hardy
On 23/01/07, Jeffery Lowder - Accessibility 1st [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.business.vic.gov.au - I did the accessibility audits for this site for iFocus I worked on this one for iFocus too. My job was working out how to fix the things that the accessibility testing found. As well as

Re: [WSG] IE7/CSS issues on a site

2007-01-22 Thread Adeline Yaw
Hi Kevin, Can I suggest you visit: http://tredosoft.com/Multiple_IE which will allow you to install multiple versions of IE. I found this advice from: http://enginesofcreation.com/podcast/?p=10#section4 - Engines of Creation Adeline GALLAGHER Kevin S wrote: Message I have a

Re: [WSG] IE7/CSS issues on a site

2007-01-22 Thread Ben Buchanan
Thanks, now I need to figure out how to fix it w/o IE7 available. If you're on WinXP you could upgrade to IE7 and use Virtual Machine and the MS-supplied test image with IE6 on it (both are free). http://blogs.msdn.com/ie/archive/2006/11/30/ie6-and-ie7-running-on-a-single-machine.aspx IMHO,

Re: [WSG] AIMIA finalists

2007-01-22 Thread Tim
But Jeffery, Lachan and Seona et al, What about W3C validation especially for business.gov.au 60 HTML errors, meta tags, alt tags? I just completed a brief review of a small sample of AIMIA winners for W3C validation, the few I tested did not validate! The McFarlane awards had better standards

RE: [WSG] IE7/CSS issues on a site

2007-01-22 Thread Ricky Onsman
Given that IE7 seems to be rolled out in Windows Updates which many people just let do its thing, and that it's hard to uninstall, it makes sense to start using IE7 as the basic IE browser check. Having wrestled with the manual side-by-side set ups for ages, I now find the Multiple IE setup for