Freelancers Forum Messages on Tuesday December 23rd 2003
Re: FN-FORUM: Look ma, no tables!
date posted 23rd December 2003 20:58
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Paul Cooper wrote:
>
>>You must
>>agree that it's a tad annoying CSS doesn't give you the 'pixel
>>perfect' layout control that agencies / clients demand from us???
>
>
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: Look ma, no tables!
date posted 23rd December 2003 20:40
Paul Cooper wrote:
> You must
> agree that it's a tad annoying CSS doesn't give you the 'pixel
> perfect' layout control that agencies / clients demand from us???
You can do pixel perfect quite easil...
Re: FN-FORUM: (OT) Happy Xmas.
date posted 23rd December 2003 20:40
Happy Xmas everyone! Hope you all eat & drink far to much (I plan to!)
Rick
Kitty5 NewMedia http://Kitty5.com
POV-Ray News & Resources http://Povray.co.uk
TEL : +44 (01270) 501101 - ICQ : 15776037...
Re: FN-FORUM: PC site check
date posted 23rd December 2003 19:59
Better here.
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Kathy
http://www.vendetta.co.uk
+44(0)7005 982 261
DNRC Minister for Useful but Irritating Information and Tri...
RE: FN-FORUM: (OT) Happy Xmas.
date posted 23rd December 2003 19:35
Merry Xmas and prosperous 2004 to all.
Support clients are off until 5th Jan so I am doing same (more to keep
family sweet than for my benefit). Don't what I will do without computers
for 12 days....
RE: FN-FORUM: (OT) Happy Xmas.
date posted 23rd December 2003 18:26
Merry Christmas all....and may your 2004 bring more rewards than challenges.
Eat....drink....and be merry everyone
Regards
Darren Spink
TEL: +44(0)113 253 4750
FAX: +44(0)113 253 1686
EML: [EMAIL...
FN-FORUM: Merry Christmas one and all!
date posted 23rd December 2003 18:23
Hi all
Wishing you all a very happy Christmas and everything of the best in 2004.
Thank you for another year of entertainment, passionate debate, serious
technical input, jolly banter and helpful ad...
FN-FORUM: Merry Xmas
date posted 23rd December 2003 18:00
Hi all
I feel guilty doing this so late as so many have done it already, but have a
good Christmas and thanks for any advice I have received this year.
Here's to a good 2004 for all of us!
Emma...
Re: FN-FORUM: Look ma, no tables!
date posted 23rd December 2003 17:27
On 23 Dec 2003 17:42:02 -0000, Paul Cooper [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> So no doubt you can understand why many developers are reluctant to
> bother learning newer layout techniquies despite the advanta...
Re: FN-FORUM: PC site check
date posted 23rd December 2003 17:24
>Hmm.. think it might have been. Is it any better now?
>http://www.apperleydesign.co.uk/era/index.html
Yes...W2K IE6
BTW 2 menu items are on 2 lines. One seems to have a break between them
(Recru...
Re: FN-FORUM: PC site check
date posted 23rd December 2003 17:20
> Might be the menu2 class you use for the Business case for diversity ?
Hmm.. think it might have been. Is it any better now?
http://www.apperleydesign.co.uk/era/index.html
I think the reason the...
FN-FORUM: Merry Christmas
date posted 23rd December 2003 17:18
Seasons Greetings to you and yours.
Enjoy these musical cards!
http://web.icq.com/friendship/swf/0,,16959_rs,00.swf
http://web.icq.com/shockwave/0,,4845,00.swf
Best wishes
Tony...
Re: FN-FORUM: Look ma, no tables!
date posted 23rd December 2003 17:07
Tony Crockford wrote:
>tables have the edge on maintaining a grid no matter how much data you push
>into a cell.
So no doubt you can understand why many developers are reluctant to bother
learning...
Re: FN-FORUM: (OT) Happy Xmas.
date posted 23rd December 2003 16:34
Happy xmas and ny to you all.
Thanks for help, advice and hi to all those i've met
but most of all happy birthday luke
enjoy
:-)
Luke Perman wrote:
> *hehe* thanks... i will !! ;-)
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Re: FN-FORUM: App for Image Resizing
date posted 23rd December 2003 15:00
Cheers for all the links people! I'm sure one of them will do ;)
Best Regards
D Thomas
http://www.thomas-design.co.uk
[EMAIL REMOVED]
t - 0870 162 0723...
Re: FN-FORUM: PC site check
date posted 23rd December 2003 14:53
Definitely gone funny. Business Case for Diversity, ERA Membership (row is
too low), Contact Us, Legislation. Also Good Practise (verb) should be Good
Practice (noun).
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Re: FN-FORUM: PC site check
date posted 23rd December 2003 14:00
Are the sub menus meant to pop up different distances from the menu?
Recruitment is virtually next to it but the About Us sub menu leaves
about 100px gap on the left.
(Netscape 7)
Tam
Lindsey Hil...
Re: FN-FORUM: Look ma, no tables!
date posted 23rd December 2003 14:00
On 23 Dec 2003 14:09:12 -0000, [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Tony Crockford wrote:
>> I also admit to being on the "forms are interactive tables" side of
>> the fence because laying out a complex form w...
Re: FN-FORUM: Look ma, no tables!
date posted 23rd December 2003 13:34
Tony Crockford wrote:
> I also admit to being on the "forms are interactive tables" side of
> the fence because laying out a complex form without tables is a right
> PITA
Its not that bad :)
Rick...
Re: FN-FORUM: (OT) Happy Xmas.
date posted 23rd December 2003 13:19
*hehe* thanks... i will !! ;-)
On 23 Dec 2003, at 11:44, Paul J White wrote:
>
> Luke Perman wrote:
>
>> and BTW..............................
>> IT'S MY BIRTHDAY ON CHRISTMAS DAY!!!!!!!!!
>> (di...
RE: FN-FORUM: PC site check
date posted 23rd December 2003 12:30
Forgot to mention that I'm running at 1280 x 1024 screen res
Many thanks,
J Sutton
The ERA Membership is only showing the bottom half Win2K IE6 SPK1 rest
is fine
The Business Case for diversity is...
RE: FN-FORUM: stopping caching
date posted 23rd December 2003 12:30
Knowledge base article explaining the reasons behind my last post.
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=http://support.microsoft.com:
80/support/kb/articles/Q222/0/64.ASP&NoWebContent=1
Re...
RE: FN-FORUM: stopping caching
date posted 23rd December 2003 12:26
Microsoft advocate an extra head area at the end of the documnet to hold
the no-cache instruction owing to a problem with the way the handle the
cache decision....
RE: FN-FORUM: PC site check
date posted 23rd December 2003 12:25
The menu does seem rather rearranged
Screen grab sent off list
Viewed with IE6 on WinXP Pro
Ali
-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Lindsey
Hill
Sent: 23 D...
RE: FN-FORUM: PC site check
date posted 23rd December 2003 12:24
Hi Lindsey - IE6, WinXP - there does seem to be an error (Diversity is
placed over where About Us should be) - I've e-mailed you a screengrab
separately
HTH
Kerry
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Re: FN-FORUM: PC site check
date posted 23rd December 2003 12:22
A bit strabge in IE6,
Business case for diversity is at the top, covering up the About Us,
Okay in Opera and Firebird.
Might be the menu2 class you use for the Business case for diversity ?
HTH...
RE: FN-FORUM: PC site check
date posted 23rd December 2003 12:22
Yup,
"Business case for diversity" wraps onto two lines partially obscuring "ERA
membership"
Also you have not set your body background colour
IE6.1 on Win98
Regards
Ron...
RE: FN-FORUM: PC site check
date posted 23rd December 2003 12:21
The ERA Membership is only showing the bottom half Win2K IE6 SPK1 rest
is fine
The Business Case for diversity is about 1px out to the right in mozilla
Firebird 0.7
Many thanks,
J Sutton
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Re: FN-FORUM: stopping caching
date posted 23rd December 2003 12:16
its already there - and a quick trip to temporary internet files and
everythings been cached :(
Sacha wrote:
>Try to add this between the HTML head tags:
>
>
>
>It usually works fine with me...
>...
FN-FORUM: PC site check
date posted 23rd December 2003 12:14
The client said the menus on this site have all changed round and gone
strange. The first 4 should read, About Us, ERA Membership, Contact Us,
Business Case for Diversity. Could someone have a quick...
RE: FN-FORUM: stopping caching
date posted 23rd December 2003 12:07
Try to add this between the HTML head tags:
=20
It usually works fine with me...
Sacha
Freelance web designer & developer
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FN-FORUM: stopping caching
date posted 23rd December 2003 11:59
i am in a questioning mood this week! :D
i have my pages set to stop caching, although its not working -
basically i want to stop the contents of a page (including 2 flash
movies) from caching.
th...
Re: FN-FORUM: flash/IE issue
date posted 23rd December 2003 11:44
turns out for some reason flash published the html file with the version
set to 4 instead of 6. most browsers had the smarts to figure out the
difference, but not IE, oh no!
i republished as part...
FN-FORUM: (OT) Happy Xmas
date posted 23rd December 2003 11:21
Happy Christmas All.
http://www.chrimbo.com/cri_splash.asp?i=1336&p=qmvchyitybdpyxhbcd
Ant....
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS styling of input element
date posted 23rd December 2003 11:17
Andy Macnaughton-Jones wrote:
> Hi,
> Soimebody remind me what the way to style separate input element is,
> i.e., how to differentiate between input type="text" and input
> type="submit"...
input[...
RE: FN-FORUM: App for Image Resizing
date posted 23rd December 2003 11:17
I had the same requirement and found this tool.
http://www.axiomx.com/picsizer.htm
It's really good, free and small.
Cheers,
Bob.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOV...
FN-FORUM: Glasses Guide Vehicle Date
date posted 23rd December 2003 11:15
Hi Guys,
you may remember a couple of months ago that I mentioned about the web
service being developed to access Glasses guide car data at a
significantly reduced price to the standard licencing. W...
FN-FORUM: CSS styling of input element
date posted 23rd December 2003 11:13
Hi,
Soimebody remind me what the way to style separate input element is,
i.e., how to differentiate between input type=3D"text" and input
type=3D"submit"...
ta
Andy Macnaughton-Jones
Senior Partner...
Re: FN-FORUM: App for Image Resizing
date posted 23rd December 2003 11:10
i've been using ImageMagick for a while now on a Drupal CMS site - it
works brilliant!
i reckon the interpolation is almost better than Photoshops...
luke
On 23 Dec 2003, at 10:41, ron wrote:
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Re: FN-FORUM: (OT) Happy Xmas.
date posted 23rd December 2003 11:09
Luke Perman wrote:
>
> and BTW..............................
>
> IT'S MY BIRTHDAY ON CHRISTMAS DAY!!!!!!!!!
>
> (did i say that loud enough? ;-)
>
*lol* you are hereby appointed as December's Ma...
RE: FN-FORUM: flash/IE issue
date posted 23rd December 2003 11:08
Have you got an example online so we can test it?=20
Strange thing it works fine on Moz but not on IE... (your IE might be
bugged?)=20
Sacha
Freelance web designer & developer
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Re: FN-FORUM: flash/IE issue
date posted 23rd December 2003 11:07
David Eckersall wrote:
>
> banging my head against a wall here!
>
> i have a swf that works fine on moz, but in IE it freezes - the swf does
> the following:
>
> frame 1:
> createEmptyMovieClip("...
FN-FORUM: flash/IE issue
date posted 23rd December 2003 10:41
banging my head against a wall here!
i have a swf that works fine on moz, but in IE it freezes - the swf does
the following:
frame 1:
createEmptyMovieClip("fileholder", 1);
loadMovie("swfs/"+_root....
Re: FN-FORUM: App for Image Resizing
date posted 23rd December 2003 10:16
On 23 Dec 2003 10:35:20 -0000, Thomas Design [EMAIL REMOVED]
wrote:
>
> Hi all
>
> I've got a client thats going to be uploading images to his site pretty
> regular and has got probably 100s of imag...
RE: FN-FORUM: App for Image Resizing
date posted 23rd December 2003 10:07
> is there a cheap or even
>free app out there that has got the ability to resize images automatically
>like you can say with an action in PhotoShop?
That would be ImageMagick - a suite of command...
FN-FORUM: Re: App for Image Resizing
date posted 23rd December 2003 10:06
Sorry might have just ruddy found one! Batch Image Editor 1.0 from
download.com might do the trick, totally free as well!
Best Regards
D Thomas
http://www.thomas-design.co.uk
[EMAIL REMOVED]
t - 08...
Re: FN-FORUM: (OT) Happy Xmas.
date posted 23rd December 2003 10:00
haha... me too ;-)
i'm working through this year also, then going to SF 15th Jan for a
couple of weeks...
and BTW..............................
IT'S MY BIRTHDAY ON CHRISTMAS DAY!!!!!!!!!
(did i...
FN-FORUM: App for Image Resizing
date posted 23rd December 2003 10:00
Hi all
I've got a client thats going to be uploading images to his site pretty
regular and has got probably 100s of images to do, is there a cheap or even
free app out there that has got the ability...
Re: FN-FORUM: Look ma, no tables!
date posted 23rd December 2003 09:58
cool as... - for some bizarre reason i thought that XHTML strict DTD
wouldn't validate if a TABLE tag was used... but looks like i was
mistaken there... (after doing some checking this morning...)...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT : MCP Stuff.. Long shot but here goes
date posted 23rd December 2003 09:49
Why not just go for it? The only core exam that's even faintly difficult is
Networking Infrastructure or whatever it's called, so spend a few days
mugging up on that and come out as an MCSE.
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Re: FN-FORUM: (OT) Happy Xmas.
date posted 23rd December 2003 09:47
Yes, merry christmas from me too and thanks for all help and advice!
You mean some of you are having time off at christmas?! I'll be working
in between, only so I can go on holiday 2nd week in Janu...
Re: FN-FORUM: Look ma, no tables!
date posted 23rd December 2003 08:47
On 23 Dec 2003 09:07:34 -0000, Pete Croft [EMAIL REMOVED]
wrote:
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> Luke Perman wrote:
>
>> feel free to cast the first stone!
>
>
>
> ;)
>
> I use a similar technique for laying out forms wi...
Re: FN-FORUM: Look ma, no tables!
date posted 23rd December 2003 08:33
Luke Perman wrote:
> feel free to cast the first stone!
;)
I use a similar technique for laying out forms with CSS rather than
tables. However, if I have actual tabular data to layout, then I...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS navigation spacing question
date posted 23rd December 2003 08:26
Darren Spink - ARKAD it Solutions wrote:
> I have a navigation bar within a css based page, the bar is in a fixed place
> within the layout, the text is centred within the bar (but not how I want
>...
FN-FORUM: CSS navigation spacing question
date posted 23rd December 2003 03:00
Hi everyone,
I have a navigation bar within a css based page, the bar is in a fixed =
place
within the layout, the text is centred within the bar (but not how I =
want
it). What I want to do is have...
Re: FN-FORUM: Look ma, no tables!
date posted 23rd December 2003 00:29
sure, maybe it isn't entirely *necessary* to use CSS for this - but it
is possible...
the thing is, my method may sound odd initially and make you think
'that's the same as tables', but the overall...
Re: FN-FORUM: (OT) Happy Xmas.
date posted 23rd December 2003 00:28
hahaha... all these ppl unsubscribing... what do you mean, you have
something better to do than read the forum ???? ;-)
merry christmas everyone... eat a mince pie for me!! (and some turkey
to...
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