Checked and it works fine on Ubuntu, FF 3.0.1, so I guess this is some
arcane MSWin unpleasantness...

I added an 'onmouseover' handler to my div, and it is firing without
lag... this is totally vexing...


On Oct 22, 8:49 pm, "Blair McBride" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Lag in :hover styles is in no way related to any blur event handling,
> or the preview delay. But it could be related to the *cause* of bug
> #330 (but not its fix).
>
> Interesting that everything is fine in the development harness...
>
> - Blair
>
> On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 9:03 AM, ivancho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > hg.toolness.com is down (again), but you are probably pointing towards
> > the previewDelay command option.
>
> > Upon further and deeper investigation, it looks like the post-key-
> > press delay didn't make it into the main 0.1.2 build at all, while the
> > previewDelay option has no effect on the __onBlur hack - the delay in
> > there is hardcoded as 100ms. When I set previewDelay at 5s, this
> > delays the rendering of the preview window, but doesn't change the lag
> > afterwards. Similarly, dropping it to 5ms does not help either.
>
> > I tried commenting out the bulk of the __onBlur hack, and sadly this
> > did not fix the problem, while breaking back #330... so evidently the
> > culprit is elsewhere.
>
> > On Oct 22, 9:00 am, coplanar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> If it is indeed caused by the fix for #330 then you may want to check
> >> out this commit -http://hg.toolness.com/ubiquity-firefox/rev/89df0c048222
> >> . Commands can optionally specify their own delay time.
>
> >> On Oct 22, 9:38 am, ivancho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >> > yeah, Windoze...
> >> > and no, the lag is not brutal, but it's enough to cripple a CSS'd
> >> > menu.
>
> >> > just tested the insert-link command - it relies on similar :hover
> >> > behaviour, and it is now similarly delayed..
>
> >> > interestingly, when I run my command preview in the harness
> >> > chrome://ubiquity/content/harness.xul , there's no lag. Have no idea
> >> > what that means.
>
> >> > On Oct 22, 1:56 am, "Blair McBride" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >> > > Its possibly related to #330, but I don't think the hackish fix for
> >> > > #330 is the cause of this issue. But then again, I'm not sure exactly
> >> > > what could the cause... it could be the same issue that causes #330 in
> >> > > the first place.
>
> >> > > I just tested a :hover style here, and it does seem have some lag. Not
> >> > > a massive lag, but a noticeable one.
>
> >> > > What OS you are running on? Windows? I ask because #330 seems to be
> >> > > specific to Windows.
>
> >> > > - Blair
>
> >> > > On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 3:22 PM, ivancho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >> > > > could this be the reason?
> >> > > >http://hg.toolness.com/ubiquity-firefox/diff/c4a29ca72690/ubiquity/ch...
>
> >> > > > maybe I should now submit the reverse bug to
> >> > > >http://labs.toolness.com/trac/ticket/330
> >> > > > ie, main ubiquity text field stealing focus from the content-previews
>
> >> > > > On Oct 21, 9:40 pm, ivancho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> > > >> I have a bunch of commands that have reasonably detailed preview
> >> > > >> windows - where by detailed I mean there are several divs with funky
> >> > > >> colours and :hover style modifiers to change their background colour
> >> > > >> on mouseOver.
>
> >> > > >> Since I updated to 0.1.2, the mouse events seem to be delayed before
> >> > > >> reaching the preview panel - or somehow Firefox delays the update in
> >> > > >> background colour, to the point where the :hover change is at best
> >> > > >> useless, and at worst very annoying. The CPU load is negligible,
> >> > > >> that's why I think it's a problem with the event pipeline, rather 
> >> > > >> than
> >> > > >> FF overload.
>
> >> > > >> Now I know there was a change that added delay before updating after
> >> > > >> each 
> >> > > >> keystrokehttp://hg.toolness.com/ubiquity-firefox/rev/06dd1b229481
> >> > > >> but this should not affect a static preview window, after I've long
> >> > > >> stopped typing and I'm just hovering around with the mouse, no?
>
> >> > > >> Not sure if this is a bug report, so first want to ask here if other
> >> > > >> people have observed similar behaviour, or can explain why this is
> >> > > >> happening. I guess I'll also try reducing the command delay and see 
> >> > > >> if
> >> > > >> that fixes the problem - but this can only be a temporary solution -
> >> > > >> we shouldn't have to choose between normal mouse behaviour and
> >> > > >> keystroke delay.
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