Re: [Proto-Scripty] how to center ajax spinning icon

2012-05-09 Thread Phil Petree
I had already tried that... that set the spinner as the background image for the page. Spent two hours mucking around with it and had to move on to something else. Ill revist it later thus week. On May 8, 2012 3:42 PM, Walter Lee Davis wa...@wdstudio.com wrote: Try splitting it apart.

Re: [Proto-Scripty] how to center ajax spinning icon

2012-05-09 Thread Walter Lee Davis
Here's an example. I realize I left a couple of points out of the CSS -- background-position and repeat. http://scripty.walterdavisstudio.com/loading This page also demonstrates two different uses of the overlay technique. The first, as in a lightbox, is click to show, click on the overlay to

Re: [Proto-Scripty] how to center ajax spinning icon

2012-05-09 Thread Phil Petree
Awesome! Other than this, the UI portion of this feature set is done. I have to finish off the engine today and tomorrow, then Friday Ill do this part. And as usual, you're a gentleman and a scholar!!! Pete On May 9, 2012 10:21 AM, Walter Lee Davis wa...@wdstudio.com wrote: Here's an example.

Re: [Proto-Scripty] how to center ajax spinning icon

2012-05-09 Thread Joao De Faria
HOW DO I UNSUBSCRIBE FROM GETTING THESE EMAILS??? On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 7:33 AM, Phil Petree phil.pet...@gmail.com wrote: Awesome! Other than this, the UI portion of this feature set is done. I have to finish off the engine today and tomorrow, then Friday Ill do this part. And as usual,

Re: [Proto-Scripty] how to center ajax spinning icon

2012-05-08 Thread Walter Lee Davis
One way to do this is to add an overlay to your page. div id=overlay/div #overlay { position: static; top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; left: 0; background: url(spinner.gif) rgba(0,0,0,0.7); z-index: 1000; }

Re: [Proto-Scripty] how to center ajax spinning icon

2012-05-08 Thread Walter Lee Davis
Sorry, make that position: fixed (brain fade). static means something else. Walter On May 8, 2012, at 11:03 AM, Walter Lee Davis wrote: One way to do this is to add an overlay to your page. div id=overlay/div #overlay { position: static; top: 0; right: 0;

Re: [Proto-Scripty] how to center ajax spinning icon

2012-05-08 Thread Phil Petree
Thanks... i was just getting ready to try this... On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 11:39 AM, Walter Lee Davis wa...@wdstudio.comwrote: Sorry, make that position: fixed (brain fade). static means something else. Walter On May 8, 2012, at 11:03 AM, Walter Lee Davis wrote: One way to do this is to

Re: [Proto-Scripty] how to center ajax spinning icon

2012-05-08 Thread Phil Petree
I'm completely daft when it comes to css... background: url(/images/working.gif) rgba(0,0,0,0.7); Doesn't get loaded in the page in ie9. On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 12:10 PM, Phil Petree phil.pet...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks... i was just getting ready to try this... On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 11:39

Re: [Proto-Scripty] how to center ajax spinning icon

2012-05-08 Thread Walter Lee Davis
Try splitting it apart. background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.7); background-image: url(foo.gif); Also set a solid color for IE 8 or whatever version can't do rgba… Just set background-color: #777; before the one with the rgba color. Or, have a look here