[WSG] Re_ WSG Multiple class names in older browsers (3).txt

2005-06-02 Thread Dan
Hi Maxine Have a check to see if it works in Safari. Last time I used multiple classes I has some serious problems with Safari, but of course they could be two unrelated things. Cheers Dan

[WSG] FYI: Web Accessibility Engineer position open at W3C/WAI

2005-06-02 Thread Geoff Deering
From memory, this position has come up time and time again over many years. I don't know if it has ever been filled. Original Message Subject:Web Accessibility Engineer position open at W3C/WAI Resent-Date:Thu, 02 Jun 2005 03:52:57 + Resent-From:[EMAIL

RE: [WSG] FYI: Web Accessibility Engineer position open at W3C/WAI

2005-06-02 Thread Patrick Lauke
Geoff Deering From memory, this position has come up time and time again over many years. I don't know if it has ever been filled. It has been filled in the past...it used to be Matt May's post before he recently left the W3C. Patrick Patrick H. Lauke

[WSG] TESTING - PLEASE IGNORE!

2005-06-02 Thread designer
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[WSG] CSS problems in IE (weird font-size)

2005-06-02 Thread Nanna B.K.
Hi, Has any one encountered problems with IE when using CSS style sheets? I'm making a web page with a menu using tables (which I think might be causing the problem in the first place) and for some reason the font-size is wrong in the menu. It looks all right in Firefox and Opera, but in IE some

Re: [WSG] CSS problems in IE (weird font-size)

2005-06-02 Thread Bert Doorn
G'day Has any one encountered problems with IE when using CSS style sheets? I'm making a web page with a menu using tables (which I think might be causing the problem in the first place) It may, since the content of tables often does not inherit font settings on a container element or even

Re: [WSG] national letters on MAC

2005-06-02 Thread akella
Tnx to Philippe and Juergen. It was really useful. utf of course is the right choice but i was said to use win1251... :( If i use just the generic one it really helps. I really appreciate it Philippe. But the surprise is that after i moved this example to another server(not even changing anything

SV: Re: [WSG] CSS problems in IE (weird font-size)

2005-06-02 Thread Nanna B.K.
It may, since the content of tables often does not inherit font settings on a container element or even the body If it has to stay in a table, add a rule in your css for that table (give it an id or class) and see if that fixes the immediate problem. Thanks for replying so fast, it

RE: [WSG] Accessible disjointed rollover issues - please help!

2005-06-02 Thread Mike Foskett
Hi, I'm having difficulties creating a standards based, accessible, disjointed rollover. Demo: http://www.websemantics.co.uk/test/procurement/ It works fine in Firefox and Netscape, that's with or without JavaScript. It even works to 90% in IE v6. Issues: Without JavaScript: mixing

Re: SV: Re: [WSG] CSS problems in IE (weird font-size)

2005-06-02 Thread Bert Doorn
G'day again Thanks for replying so fast, it didn't work though. I have assigned each element in my menu a class either: Sounds like overkill to me, but hard to be specific without seeing the page. a.menu {background-color: #FF; color: #0066CC; text-align: left; text-decoration: bold;

Re: SV: Re: [WSG] CSS problems in IE (weird font-size)

2005-06-02 Thread Tim John
Hi Nanna, I think you'll find that if you give the relevant td's a font size, this should overcome the problem. Fingers crossed! Tim. It may, since the content of tables often does not inherit font settings on a container element or even the body If it has to stay in a table, add a rule in

[WSG] Regarding foreign languages

2005-06-02 Thread Vaska . WSG
Am I allowed to ask about non-CSS things here? In particular, I'm trying to deal with how to handle inputs of Chinese characters via some forms. What I'm wondering is... - will utf-8 suffice? - do I need to specify html xmlns=http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml; xml:lang='en' lang='en' as ZN? is

Re: [WSG] Regarding foreign languages

2005-06-02 Thread Ben Ward
The language in your html element should be the language of the page. If you have a section of the page (be that a parapraph, form, anything) which uses a different language then you can add a lang and xml:lang attribute to that as well. HTML is generally rather good at doing multi-lingual

Re: [WSG] A way to skip a Flash-intro if Flash is not installed?

2005-06-02 Thread Kristian Rasmussen
Well, the flash-intro itself has a skip-button, so that won't be necessary. /Kristian On 6/2/05, Vicki Berry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Like most dial-up users who do have Flash installed, I don't want to *ever* sit (and sit, and sit, and sit) through a Flash intro and want to be able to

Re: [WSG] CSS problems in IE (weird font-size)

2005-06-02 Thread Anthony Cartmell
Nanna, Has any one encountered problems with IE when using CSS style sheets? Yes, _lots_!! Do you have a DTD declaration at the top of your HTML? It can make quite a difference to how IE works with CSS, especially with tables and percentage font sizes. And older versions of IE do

Re: [WSG] Regarding foreign languages

2005-06-02 Thread Vaska . WSG
It's for a multilanguage site and base language will be English. Everything on the form will be English except the actual input (textarea). Would it hurt anything if I just kept the lang declaration as EN in the header? Or, since the input will be Chinese should it be ZN? Or, do I need to

RE: [WSG] Best way to embed WMV file in webpage?

2005-06-02 Thread Mike Foskett
Neerav, It doesn't work on a Mac (Safari or IE). It's probably best to convert it to Flash anyway. Check out Swishvideo for a quick and easy method: http://swishzone.com/ Regards Mike 2k:)2 Mike Foskett

[WSG] Issue with CSS, Flash and FireFox

2005-06-02 Thread Jeff
Hello to All, I have a slight issue that is driving me batty. I am unable to get my flash/shockwave file to behave in FireFox. In FF, the flash file lays on top of the footer, but in IE, it stays where it is suppose to be. Here is the url to the work in progress, which works well for IE.

Re: [WSG] Issue with CSS, Flash and FireFox

2005-06-02 Thread Leslie Riggs
You have a number of validation errors per the W3C HTML validator; perhaps start with clearing those up? One of the errors mentions trying to use src with the embed tag... Leslie Riggs Hello to All, I have a slight issue that is driving me batty. I am unable to get my flash/shockwave

Re: Re: [WSG] Issue with CSS, Flash and FireFox

2005-06-02 Thread Jeff
Thanks I will try that. Jeff From: Leslie Riggs [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2005/06/02 Thu PM 02:02:15 EDT To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG] Issue with CSS, Flash and FireFox You have a number of validation errors per the W3C HTML validator; perhaps start with clearing

Re: [WSG] Issue with CSS, Flash and FireFox

2005-06-02 Thread Chris Kennon
Hi, Also some issues with the navigation sliding of the plate in Safari 2.0. G/L C On Jun 2, 2005, at 10:18 AM, Jeff wrote: Hello to All, I have a slight issue that is driving me batty. I am unable to get my flash/shockwave file to behave in FireFox. In FF, the flash file lays on

Re: Re: [WSG] Issue with CSS, Flash and FireFox

2005-06-02 Thread Jeff
Thanks Chris I have not gotten to checking the site on a Mac yet. Thanks for the head's up. Jeff From: Chris Kennon [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2005/06/02 Thu PM 03:20:32 EDT To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG] Issue with CSS, Flash and FireFox Hi, Also some issues with

Re: [WSG] Issue with CSS, Flash and FireFox

2005-06-02 Thread Chris Kennon
Hi, No worries. Drop a line off-list if further MAC testing is needed. G/L C On Jun 2, 2005, at 12:36 PM, Jeff wrote: Thanks Chris I have not gotten to checking the site on a Mac yet. Thanks for the head's up. Jeff From: Chris Kennon [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2005/06/02 Thu PM

Re: [WSG] Issue with CSS, Flash and FireFox

2005-06-02 Thread Peter Asquith
Also some issues with the navigation sliding of the plate in Safari It's true of, presumably, all browsers because your menus are absolutely positioned. Cheers Peter -- Peter Asquith http://www.wasabicube.com/ ** The discussion list for

Re: [WSG] Regarding foreign languages

2005-06-02 Thread Juergen Auer
On 2 Jun 2005 at 16:49, Vaska.WSG wrote: It's for a multilanguage site and base language will be English. Everything on the form will be English except the actual input (textarea). Hello Vaska, I think you are mixing two things which should be separated. The first problem is the

Re: [WSG] Issue with CSS, Flash and FireFox

2005-06-02 Thread Chris Kennon
Hi, If he didn't see it before posting, how would it be all? I'm curious about what seems to be a contradiction to absolute positioning. G/L C On Jun 2, 2005, at 1:05 PM, Peter Asquith wrote: Also some issues with the navigation sliding of the plate in Safari It's true of,

Re: Re: [WSG] Issue with CSS, Flash and FireFox

2005-06-02 Thread Jeff
I added an absolute value to the left margin for my main container. This appears to help with the menu sliding issue. Jeff From: Chris Kennon [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2005/06/02 Thu PM 05:08:29 EDT To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG] Issue with CSS, Flash and FireFox Hi,

Re: [WSG] Issue with CSS, Flash and FireFox

2005-06-02 Thread Peter Asquith
Chris Kennon wrote: If he didn't see it before posting, how would it be all? I'm curious about what seems to be a contradiction to absolute positioning. Hi Chris I think Jeff's doing a bit of live updating here of the example page, but when I looked the menus were being positioned

Re: [WSG] Issue with CSS, Flash and FireFox

2005-06-02 Thread Chris Kennon
Hi Peter: I was in child mode:) Adult: The sky is blue. Child: Why G/L C On Jun 2, 2005, at 2:28 PM, Peter Asquith wrote: Chris Kennon wrote: If he didn't see it before posting, how would it be all? I'm curious about what seems to be a contradiction to absolute positioning. Hi

RE: [WSG] Regarding foreign languages

2005-06-02 Thread Peter Firminger
Hi Vaska, Am I allowed to ask about non-CSS things here? WSG is not just a CSS list. Your question is entirely appropriate as it is dealing with firm Web Standards. In particular, I'm trying to deal with how to handle inputs of Chinese characters via some forms. What I'm wondering is...

Re: [WSG] Regarding foreign languages

2005-06-02 Thread Johan Steenkamp
Vaska - will utf-8 suffice? Yes - however as Peter has pointed out you may need to consider server side aspects. - do I need to specify html xmlns=http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml; xml:lang='en' lang='en' as ZN? is it necessary? Isn't utf-8 good enough? You should specify the lang in the

[WSG] Re: [css-d] Stuck on a couple of things

2005-06-02 Thread David Laakso
On Thu, 02 Jun 2005 09:56:50 -0400, Nancy Eaton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] Here is the page: http://www.retroactive.com/gateindex.html In IE/Win 6.0 the image in Featured image does not show up. It does show up in all other browsers. Delete the inline style you have on that image, and add