If it works in Firefox and it dosent in IE, then I would look at the 
JavaScript. Firefox is is more forgiving in parsing the script.

Anything that is misplaced or unbalanced will cause IE to bale on it.

Doses it work in Chrome?

 
Thanks 
Jeff Roehl
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>________________________________
> From: David Van Fleet <[email protected]>
>To: [email protected] 
>Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2012 10:26 AM
>Subject: Re: [Simile-Widgets] Re: need timeline help
> 
>
>thanks
>works beautifully in firefox so I'll keep looking at the xml file more and 
>more closely
>
>
>
>On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 10:23 AM, Jeff Roehl <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>90% of the time there is a misplaced "'" or '"' somewhere in your XML file.
>>
>>
>>It usually manifests itself in:
>>
>>
>>She's a great teacher.
>>
>>
>>I would start there.
>>
>>
>>The big problem with timeline and XML is when there is a problem, the 
>>browsers "fail silently", and give you no clue as to what is wrong.
>>
>>
>>Therefore, you can work all day on something and then, bam, a blank browser 
>>screen with no clue about went wrong.
>>
>>
>>What I do is run timeline to a place where it is working. Then if I want to 
>>change anything I zip up the whole directory first. Then when I start 
>>tinkering with it and mess it up, I just unzip my last "baseline". I may zip 
>>up my development directory several times a day.
>> 
>>Thanks 
>>Jeff Roehl
>>[email protected]
>>(818) 912-7530
>>
>>
>>>________________________________
>>> From: David Van Fleet <[email protected]>
>>>To: SIMILE Widgets <[email protected]> 
>>>Sent: Sunday, June 10, 2012 3:31 PM
>>>Subject: [Simile-Widgets] Re: need timeline help
>>> 
>>>ok
>>>points 1 & 3 are resolved -- many thanks
>>>point 2 --  I can't find any trailing commas but it seems that it is
>>>the xml file that is the issue -- I'll keep looking
>>>any ideas about point 4
>>>
>>>On Jun 9, 2:38 pm, Jeff Roehl <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> >> 2.      This seems to work beautifully in Firefox, poorly in IE, and
>>>> >> no events show up in Chrome. It would be nice if that could be fixed.
>>>>
>>>> Watch your trailing commas.
>>>>
>>>> {a,b,c,} Will not work in explorer.
>>>>
>>>> Should be {a,b,c}
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>> Jeff Roehl
>>>> [email protected]
>>>> (818) 912-7530
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