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Cufon, jquery text repacement

Hi all, I'm using cufon text replacing from Jquery http://wiki.github.com/sorccu/cufon/styling but I have a problem: I have something like this <ul> <li>item1</li> <li> item2 <ul><li>itemSec1</li></ul> </li> I applied cufon for "ul li " but i don't want to use cufon for "ul li ul li", Cufon.replace('ul li'); Can I ...

Cufon text shadow issue IE6

I am using the cufon method of dynamic text replacement to use a custom font on a project i am helping to edit atm, however i get a strange problem when i try and view the site in ie6. The text has a black doubled/outlined look. Has anyone ever had this issue before? ...

Cufon has a slight delay when refreshing BUT not when directly loading the page

I am using Cufon in Firefox, it has a slight delay of converting fonts to images when I F5 but not if I click on the URL bar and hit enter. Any idea why? And it wasn't originally like this, I tried to add a line replacing another selector and then this happened. Then I undoed but the problem remains. ...

A couple of questions regarding Cufon

On Firefox, when I load my blog (http://dailyblogdose.com) there is a delay before the fonts get replaced by the pngs. However if I load technosailor.com there isn't any noticeable delay. However on Google Chrome both sites have delays. Any ideas why? I put a margin-left:-8px for my div.posttitle because there is an empty canvas generat...

Cufon text z-index (IE6 and IE7 stylish select box bug)

Hello, I'm replacing some text with cufon on my page and I'm using jquery stylish select box plugin (http://www.scottdarby.com/plugins/stylish-select/0.4/) to style select boxes. The problem is that, in IE6 and IE7, select box goes under the cufonized text. (the select box is actually an <ul>). Anyone had this issue before? Thanks, ...

Cufon not working

I've been trying to do a simple cufon text replace and is not working. I've done it before but for some reason its not working at all. Can someone please help me out with this. It is probably something really easy but overlooked by me. The url to my test page is liahonaalumni.to/cufontest.html. Can someone please check it out and let m...

How do i fix my HTML Menu (simple menu misbehaving in WebKit browsers)

Hiya all, I'm placing this question here because i'm becoming a little desperate to fix this problem that has really puzzled me now as i can't see a reason for it. You can see the top navigation that reads "Home, play golf...etc" at the top of this page: http://urbangolf.mammalworld.com/golf-club-fitting/half-day It seems to work co...

Sluggish behaviour with li:hover with Cufon

Edit: Found out that this happens even though Cufon isn't even applied! Edit2: My bad, looks like Cufon is creating the slowless afterall. However, removing the line where I replace the menuwrapper font style with Cufon still results in sluggish behaviour. So it doesn't seem like it's got anything to do with applying cufon to the lists t...

How do i reduce cufon flickering on render?

Hiya, I'm working on a project using Cufon font replacement, and we're having a rather frustrating issue with a flicker when the content is rendered in the browse. You can see it as your browser around the site here. The effect is worst in internet explorer but also noticeable in all other browsers, any way to reduce this will be great...

I am using Cufon hack Cufon.now() on wordpress not working

I am trying to use Cufon on my wordpress, to stop the delayed appearance, I am trying to use the Cufon.now() hack withing my page but its not working, i am using FireFox 3.5.7 for testing purpose, Can someone point me out where I am going wroong. ...

Cufon.refresh() don`t work in IE8

Hello, I need to refresh Cufon fonts after getting AJAX data. Unfortunately simple Cufon.refresh() don`t work in IE8. Debugger says, tah the line 1191 sStyle.width = roundedShapeWidth; has Invalid argument. How to fix it? ...

How does Cufon affect SEO and Search Bots?

I've been searching the web and can't find an answer to the question of how using Cufon affects SEO (the way bots from Google, Bing, Yahoo... read the page). I know the original text is still there, but it is inside a tag, inside a tag, and is next to a tag (instead of next to the word that should be next to it). In other words, do ...

Cufon not working with Jquery UI Tabs

Hi, I am using Jquery UI Tabs, and within some of the tabs there is some text with Cufon applied to it. Works fine in all browsers apart from IE. Example: http://78.136.1.18/taylor_houghton/account_management.aspx All works fine until you click on one of the 'tell me more' links then click back to the far left tab and the Cufonated te...

Why won't Cufon allow an addclass function with jQuery?

Man, I just don't get it. I have four sets of paired links, where by hovering over one sets off the other. I have it working in jQuery but when I add Cufon it's no dice. Here's JQ script: <script type="text/javascript"> jQuery(document).ready(function() { var doubleHighlight = function(element1, element2, class) { ...

What are some ways to speed up cufon's load time?

I'm using cufon for font replacement with jQuery for a site built on-top of drupal with a couple modules that tack on its own JS files. There seems to be a flicker in the text that I have cufon applied to. I'm profiling my JS in firebug and it looks like cufon is taking forever to load. A couple things that I've tried: adding cufon....

Excluding some tags from the Cufon Font system

Hi everybody, I'm using Cufon to load some nice fonts with javascript. And, as I have many tags, I use the following instruction to replace all the tags: Cufon.replace('*', { fontFamily: 'MyFont' }); But, I recently decided to exclude some tag classes from the replacement. Is there an instruction like: Cufon.exclude('TheClassToExclu...

Issues with Cufon in Magento

I'm trying to get Cufon working in Magento and it's not playing the game. jQuery is running in no-conflict due to Scriptaculous, and Cufon is initalising correctly (generating ready tags in the markup), though still no font transformations occur. The fonts in use are already applied on a mock up in a different directory on the same domai...

Cross-browser text-stroke methods?

Wanting to use the new text-stroke css attribute on some fonts, but as of this moment, only webkit has support for it. Are there any cross-browser compatible methods of applying text-stroke? I have been looking into javascript solutions such as Cufon and there seems to be a feature request put in for supporting it already: Cufon text-...

Gothic Medieval font that you can embed With Cufón?

Hey, I'm looking for a font in Gothic Medieval style that I can embed with Cufón. I tried with the Cloister Black .ttf file but the generator responded with: The file you uploaded could not be converted. Currently only TrueType (TTF), OpenType (OTF), Printer Font Binary (PFB) and PostScript fonts are supported. If you'r...

Problems calling Cufon.Replace from within a function

Hi, I'm doing a content loader and the content that gets loaded needs some Cufon action. And that doesn't work right now since I only apply Cufon when the initial page loads. And not the newly loaded content. Now, shouldn't this be working? function loadContent() { $('#content').load(toLoad,'',showNewContent()) Cufon.replace...