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Running matlab in the background

Hi, I am running matlab on 48 virtual machines and would like to automate it. I ssh into the machines then use matlab -r matlab_command > outfile.txt & to get the process to run in the background and run fine when I logout. The only problem is that when i jobs my process is stopped and won't start until I fg ^z bg. Is there a matlab f...

Possible to change background-color onClick, then automatically change back a second later?

Noob here - I'm working on a simple Javascript calculator, and I'm using lists (li) for buttons. I want the li background-color to change onClick, but then automatically change back half a second later. So basically I want the button click to flash the new color, not toggle it. Is this possible? Edit: This is what I have in my header...

IE 8 PNG body background problem

I've got a problem with IE 8 CSS. * { margin: 0; padding: 0; } img, fieldset { border:none; } body { font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; } In the page: <body style="background:#FFFFFF url(../public/img/s5_fa_bot_bg.png) no-repeat bottom center"> The png image is displaying correctly in Firefox and Saf...

Picture position in a desktop background slideshow

I'm using windows 7 and I have a slideshow for my desktop background. I have pictures that are all of varying sizes, some are smaller then my screen's resolution, some are the same, and some are much larger. To look good, smaller wallpapers need to have their picture position set to 'center' (where the picture is centered on the screen...

Webpage background scrolls with content

I have a webpage with a static CSS background, but the content is longer than the height of the image. This causes whitespace at the bottom after the image ends. How can I make the image scroll along with the view of the user's screen? Thanks in advance! ...

C# resize all elements in form when resizing form

I have this image as the background of the form: http://img811.imageshack.us/img811/3347/31886905.jpg So my form looks like this: http://img823.imageshack.us/i/cisto.jpg/ When i resize it it looks like this: http://img820.imageshack.us/i/cistoumanjeno.jpg/ Now what I need to do is to put listeners on every rextangle like on the ...

GLPaint sample set background image

Hi all! I'm looking the GLSample provided by apple and I have a question... how can I change the background (now is black)?? best was to use an image!! thanks ...

android view animated background

hello. Is there a way, to make view's background animated? Android cant handle animated GIFs in 1.5 afaik, and I can't set video for BG resource. ...

Android: how to have a centered background image in a view

I'd like to use a small (icon size) image as the background for my view, but it gets stretched to fill all the view. Any solution (including some way to place a view under my current one and make the latter transparent) will be appreciated. Thanks ! current code: <LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android...

Execute Command Line Java program in background

Is it possible to execute a Java program in the background so the user can execute other commands in front of it? For instance, here is how the console might look for said program: $ myProgram (executes program) Program Started! (output from myProgram) $ (the user can enter another UNIX command while myProgram is still running) Th...

Visual artifacts on UIView rotation with tiled background image.

I have an iPad app with a standard UIViewController/UIView setup - all rotations are allowed. The UIView draws some tiled image as background (the tile is 256*256 pixels): - (void)drawRect:(CGRect)rect { [[UIImage imageNamed: @"Background.png"] drawAsPatternInRect: rect]; } When I turn my iPad I can see that during the rotation th...

showing loading image still shows "browser loading image" icon

i have this code running to load my images all asynch and show a ajax loading image until the real image is downloaded. $('img.loadable-image').css('background', 'transparent url(/images/ajax-loader1.gif) no-repeat center center') $('img.loadable-image').load(function() { $(this).css('background', ''); }); this works in that it shows...

What size should the background image in an MSI be?

I am trying to create a Windows Installer package using Wix. I'm getting a lot of conflicting information about what size my custom background should be--the Wix documentation suggests a size of 500 x 314 pixels, but this leads to slight image distortion in the installer. I believe that I may be indirectly using the SplashBitmap propert...

Showing only part of background image using CSS3

Hi! Is it possible to show only a part of a backgroundimage when using CSS3? I want to use an image as a background but only show half of it, so is there something like a mask you can define for your backgroundimages? ...

How do I use javascript to render blue gradient color

hi, I need to display text on a blue gradient color background within a table. How could I render this using Javascript? Thanks a lot! ...

How to apply gradient color in css?

Hi I want to use gradient color as my page background how do I apply css to get gradient background? ...

50% background + gradient

Hello, I want to add a gradient background to my web page (the area marked with yellow border is where the actual content is displayed) and I want it to take just 1/2 of the page (the bottom part): I believe this is possible with CSS, but so far I have only managed to get a gradient background (taking the whole height of the page). T...

CSS resizing menu and content background images

Hello, I need to have resizable menu and content background images for my site, so both of them get stretched whenever the menu entries are too many, or the contents go outside the borders of the content background. I need vertical stretching. Could you, please, give me a hint (an actual answer would work as well) or a link to a good e...

how to refresh a page in php using php background process? Is there ajax backround Process?

Hi How to refresh a page every 10 minutes using php background process? When i login to my account i can check my messages ,on setting timeout function the page reloads every 10 minutes but i need the process to run in background , After me logging in,.. if i receive some message i must receive a popup called hai you have a message f...

Color the top 15% of a LaTeX background in a particular color?

I have seen documentation on how to use the wallpaper package to put an image on the background, but I am looking for a simple solution to color the top 15% (or so) of a page in some color. How can I give part of the background of an output page a color with LaTeX? ...