Re: [WSG] What is the best solution for IE6 png issue?

2008-08-03 Thread Сергей Кириченко
not to use png with alpha in IE6 ) just like adobe.com (look at drop-down menu in different browsers) sri ni пишет: Hi All, What is the best *solution *for IE6 PNG issue? -- Thanks, Srini Perumal *** List Guidelines:

Re: [WSG] What is the best solution for IE6 png issue?

2008-08-03 Thread Joseph Taylor
In the end IE6 isn't going to be 100% if you're using .png files. Even the javascripts out there cause odd bugs - things like link over .png backgrounds not working etc. My advice and what I do in actual practice - use conditional comments to address IE6 and lower and replace all instances

Re: [WSG] What is the best solution for IE6 png issue?

2008-08-03 Thread James Ellis
Hi There is some really good information in all these posts. I'd also go so far as to say look at the theory of developing specifics for IE6. There is a gaining movement around to start phasing out IE6 support - look at 37signals, I think they begin IE6 phase out this week or next. They've

Re: [WSG] Positioning was Extra white line on the top of my list

2008-08-03 Thread David Hucklesby
On Sat, 02 Aug 2008 23:32:16 -0400, Michael Horowitz wrote: The live page is horowitzfamily.net. I'm just learning positioning and this seemed to work. The issue as mentioned earlier was transparency in my image. however I am just learning to do css without tables and really don't know

[WSG] Western Australia Web Awards

2008-08-03 Thread Gary Barber
Just to give people in Western Australia the heads up. The WA Web Awards close this Thursday 7th August. This awards comp is very much run on strict web standards and accessibility lines. So it you have a site that was launched last financial year and its a gem of web standards... well I

[WSG] dl question

2008-08-03 Thread cf
Hi all, I was under the impression a dl could only contain one dt and one or many dd's. But I have just come across a piece of code that uses multiple dt's in the one dl Upon further investigation, it seems this is legitimate practicebut does it make sense?!?!

RE: [WSG] dl question

2008-08-03 Thread Tatham Oddie
DL = definition LIST Just like you have multiple bullet points in a UL or OL, you can have multiple entries in a DL. It's a perfectly valid use. Thanks, Tatham Oddie call:+61414275989, call:+61280113982, skype:tathamoddie, msn:[EMAIL PROTECTED], tatham.oddie.com.au -Original Message-

Re: [WSG] dl question

2008-08-03 Thread Blake
On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 1:20 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Semantically, isn't the whole point of a dl to use definition data tags (dd's) to describe a definition title (dt)!? Does it make sense to have multiple definition titles in the same dl?! Or does it make more sense to have a seperate dl

Re: [WSG] What is the best solution for IE6 png issue?

2008-08-03 Thread Lewis, Matthew
as to say look at the theory of developing specifics for IE6. There is a gaining movement around to start phasing out IE6 support - look at 37signals, I think they begin IE6 phase out this week or next. They've done their maths and taken a gamble. Hopefully it'll spark something. [snip...]

Re: [WSG] dl question

2008-08-03 Thread Kevin Futter
On 4/08/08 1:20 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I was under the impression a dl could only contain one dt and one or many dd's. But I have just come across a piece of code that uses multiple dt's in the one dl Upon further investigation, it seems this is

[WSG] Re: WSG Digest

2008-08-03 Thread cpitts
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Re: [WSG] What is the best solution for IE6 png issue?

2008-08-03 Thread Anton Babushkin
It has absolute truth. I work in the biggest state government department in Australia and we have that exact minus one policy, which means never being at the bleeding edge. There are tons and tons of in house applications that have (sadly) been built around the IE6 platform, which would be an

RE: [WSG] What is the best solution for IE6 png issue?

2008-08-03 Thread Jason Turnbull
Anton Babushkin wrote: It has absolute truth. I work in the biggest state government department in Australia and we have that exact minus one policy, which means never being at the bleeding edge. There are tons and tons of in house applications that have (sadly) been built around the

Re: [WSG] What is the best solution for IE6 png issue?

2008-08-03 Thread Anton Babushkin
Yes, true. But there are always special case scenarios. It mainly adopted IE6 as the platform of choice due to the Operating System that they rolled out across the department (Windows XP). There never is a trully anything if you look at it from one direction :) On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 3:38 PM,

RE: [WSG] What is the best solution for IE6 png issue?

2008-08-03 Thread Phillips, Wendy
I would agree. When you have over 20,000 employees and multiple legacy systems, upgrading an OS is a really big deal and you will always be behind the pack. Staff don't have the choice or ability to upgrade. WP -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL