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Problem with position objects on different resolutions

Situation A Flex project exported as a Projector, showing fullscreen. The project has a background and several dots which each represent a "Location". These locations are fetched from an XML file and have their position set in percentages. The location in pixels is calculated (this works as it should) by the width and height of the Appli...

SVG as oversized website background

I want to build a fixed width website (say 960px, to pluck a number at random) aligned to the left, but with a background which is wider than this and that fills the space to the right if the user has a screen wider than 960px. This is easy using a background image: body {background:url(myreallywidebgimage.png) 0 0 no-repeat} #wrapper ...

Android: how to properly wait on service process completion

Here's scenario: I have 2 activities and one service First activity is a landing view/search page. Second activity displays search results Search is always executed against internal SQLite db Periodically (say daily) db needs to be updated from the remote source which is a long process If user performs the search during the update I wa...

Binding a Converter to background border in order to alternate background listviewitem

Hi! I want to alternate the background of the listviewitems by binding a converter to the background border of each listview item. listview.xaml: <l:cBackgroundConvertor x:Key="myConverter"/> <Style x:Key="{x:Type ListViewItem}" TargetType="ListViewItem"> <Setter Property="SnapsToDevicePixels" Value="true"/> <Setter Propert...

Placing objects on scrolling background in XNA

How do I place objects that appear only if the background scrolls to a certain point? Example- I have this long image that keeps scrolling using the technique above. However, after scrolling to part of the image, I want to add a platform there. How would I do that? ...

Getting page background to continue on iPhone

I have a background image repeated from top to bottom, and on PC it looks fine, but on the iPhone or droid it does not continue. The footer is above the bottom of the page and the page background does not continue on the iPhone/Droid but it sits at the bottom on a regular computer webpage. Any tips? ...

I can't get this picture in the background of my div

Hi, the title says it all, Can someone point me in the right direction? I don't see why I can't get the black_bottom.png as background in rounded corners. This is the css: @charset "utf-8"; /* CSS Document */ html, body { color: #444141; font-family: 'trebuchet ms' !important; font-size: 12px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; height: 100...

I can't get this background appear in a div

Hi, the title says it all, Can someone point me in the right direction? I don't see why I can't get the achtergrond_homepage.png as background in rounded corners. Edit: It looks like the grey color is allways on top of everything. Can it be that it's controlled in the javascript part? This is the css: @charset "utf-8"; /* CSS D...

How can I manage a long running process from a Rails app?

I'm building an app to learn Rails, and I'm not sure how to go about this. I have a form, where the user enters some data. The data is validated, and a server side process should start ( the process may take from 5 minutes to 2 hours ). I'd like to be able to know the state of the process at all times and to be able to kill it. The thi...

jquery and sliding/animated background

Hello, I want to make something like this site: http://www.lionite.com Check the header, the city slides, how can this be done with jquery ? Any plugin or tutorial would be great :) Thanks ...

iframe flashes "white" on load

Hi Guys, I am using an iframe in my project and it seems that whenever it loads content on a opacity background - it flashes "white" for around 1 second before correctly appearing. It seems that it fires loaded event before the jQuery script is ready. I have tried style="visibility:hidden;" onload="this.style.visibility = 'visible';"...

Animation in netbeans

Hello all, Is there a way to add an animated background to netbeans JFrame ? I'm using netbeans 6.7.1 IDE.. ...

jQuery slideshow in the background - Wrong CSS maybe?

Hello. I have this very simple html with a "wrapper" div and other two elements inside it. <div id="wrapper"> <div id="logo"> <img src="images/myLogo.jpg" /> </div> <ul id="menu"> <li class="class_link1"><a href="#">Menu item 1</a></li> <li class="class_link2"><a href="#">Menu item 2</a></li> <li class="...

Background process in asp.net

Hi all. Thanks in Advance for reading and answer this question. I got button in asp 2.0 that will process something BIG. It will take sometime to finish (more than 30,000 comparison) and I want to know if the browser says that it lost the comunication with the server, the server will finish the process? ...

Transparent background in grouped UITableView - iPhone

Hello. I want to make the grouped UITableView transparent. I partially succeded with the following code: UIColor *bgColor = [[UIColor alloc] initWithWhite:1 alpha:0.0]; historyTable.backgroundColor = bgColor; Unfortunately, black corners appeared in the rounded cells. How to get rid of them? ...

css( "background-color", "" ) not working

<table> <tr> <td class="temp" onclick="removeBGColor();"> fdgdfgdfgdfgdf </td> </tr> </table> <style type="text/css"> .temp { background-color: red; } </style> <script language="javascript"> function removeBGColor() { $(".temp").css("background-color", "" ); } </script> it will not remove th...

Iframe: help with background

Hello all, On my website I have a page with a standard background. I want this page to load in an iframe without the background from the original page in another section of my site. Is this possible? What is the syntax for this if it is possible. Thanks in advance for the help ...

WPF ComboBox ControlTemplate Background problem

This is an example of a ComboBox's ControlTemplate. CLICK HERE I've tried to set the Background / add a trigger to change the background when the ComboBox is focused (with a tab key for example), both without success. I don't even understand why it isn't included by default ! (compared to the original generic template) ...

Background in tab widget ignore scaling

Hey, I tried to use a background (480x320) for my tab content. Using a xml as drawable, I should be able to scale the image. This works fine outside the tabhost/tabactivity. If I try to use it inside the tabcontent, the scaleType doesn't work. He ignores every scaleType I tried. tabcontent: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <Rela...

Selected cell : Change background color

Hi, This is for the main browse menu. I have a View. Inside that is a UITableView. I am populating this UITableView with my browse menu items. (icon1 - menuitem1, icon2 - menuitem2, icon3 - menuitem3 and so on) Now the problem is: Some of the menuitems, upon clicking go to a static UI like Send Email form, FAQ screen etc., And some of ...