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jQuery hover and fadeTo effect is slow in IE 8

I've been developing my website in both Firefox and IE 8. There's an image hover effect on the main page (as well as in the photography and drawing sections). You can see the code in the source at http://www.dgendill.com. In Firefox, the effect works perfect. In IE 8, it works, but it's much, much slower. Here's what I've tried to i...

Expand/shrink image in a div with JQuery

I'm using some images as banners on my site. They're full (960px) width and I initially show a portion of the image as a teaser (say 160px high). I do this now by using a separate image which is a slice of the full size image (which is 600px high). Complicating this are shadows that I apply in Photoshop at the top and bottom of the imag...

jQuery plugin to choose thumbnails from external links (like facebooks "attach link")?

I am looking for a jQuery plugin with PHP script to do the same as in facebook "attach link" action, where facebook gives the user a list of thumbnails from the external link to represent the link. thanks! ...

Javascript template system - PURE, EJS, jquery plugin??

Hi there, has anybody used a javascript template system? I used to use the one that is embedded with JavascriptMVC but i now doing server side development so i wanted a more streamlined/thinner version.. I have found 2. 1 is EJS which is the part that is included with JavascriptMVC http://embeddedjs.com/ and the other is Pure- whic...

jquery image effect not working

Here is my code. The initial fadeTo works, nothing else works. <script type="text/javascript" /> $(document).ready(function() { $('#ButtonBGanim').fadeTo('fast',0.5); $('#ButtonBGanim').mouseenter(function() { $(this).fadeto('fast',1.0) }).mouseleave(function(){ $this.fadeto('fast', 0.1); }); }); </scr...

JQuery - Using post/ajax results in multiple functions

In a nutshell: Using jquery I want to get some xml output and use it with a custom grid plugin. My problem is in efficiently getting the data I need into the plugin. That plugin needs to get the count of returned nodes and the rows themselves. Currently I make 2 separate calls to get the xml, one gets it and counts the nodes and return...

jQuery reversing my array of elements (or so it appears)

My goal: Find a DIV, slideUp all of it's child divs, then after all of them are up, show one of those child divs via slideDown. Snippet of jQuery: $('.toggleTriggersWrapper .toggleTrigger') .click(function(){ var $togglePanesWrapper = $(this).closest('.toggleTriggersWrapper').next('.togglePanesWrapper').eq(0); var IDtoShow = '#' ...

Javascript not working on Blackberry

Have a script that using jquery validation. Tested on 2 Blackberry's and neither worked properly. http://andrewpeller.com/contest/indexTest.html 1st one - Blackberry Bold Email validation would not work even with valid email such as [email protected] 2nd one Form would not submit at all. Any suggestions as to how to get this to wo...

Remove all attributes

Is it possible to remove all attributes at once using jQuery? <img src="example.jpg" width="100" height="100"> to <img> I tried $('img').removeAttr('*'); with no luck. Anyone? ...

JQuery error property for error handler

Hello all, I'm just playing around for the first time with jQuery's ajax functionality. I wanted to add a function that could handle any errors. So, in one of my client javascript blocks, I added the following line: <script type="text/javascript"> .... $.ajax({ error: function () { alert('boo'); } }) .... </script> I expe...

Cleaner PHP Random Text

Playing around with generating text randomly with each page refresh using php. Is there a cleaner way to approach this? Also, can this be done with jquery? <?php $random_text = array("Random Text 1", "Random Text 2", "Random Text 3", "Random Text 4", "Random Text 5"); srand...

restart of web dev server every time load ASP.NET MVC application

Hi, I continously get this problem (stack trace below) when I start my ASP.NET MVC application and have to restart the web dev server and then it goes away. It appears to be happening on when I make modification in my jquery and then try to restart the application. protected void Application_Start() { InitialiseIoc...

Calling $(document).ready(function() {...}); from another file

Hi all: As the title suggested, I'm trying to call the $(document).ready(function() {...}); from another file. The code snippet is as below: Source file: $(document).ready(function () { alert('document.ready function called!'); // a lot of code } And in the test file: TestFile.prototype.testDocumentReadyContents = function...

jQuery Rotating Wheel Menu

Does anyone know of a plugin for jQuery that emulates a sort of rotating wheel system? ...

should I ALSO keep my data in a Javascript data structure? or just in the DOM?

Hi everyone, I am very new to Javascript and Jquery, so my apologies for this beginner's question. In a simple ajax web app, I am creating an HTML page which is mainly a big table. Each row in this table describes an event (party, show, etc). My page not only displays this information but is meant to let the user do a bunch of things w...

Using jQuery to open all external links in a new window

New to jQuery here. I've found several web pages that come close to what I'm trying to do, but not quite. Actually, I think the following is supposed to actually work, but it's saying: [@href^="http://"] is not recognized (syntax error). Any help? $(document).ready(function() { $('a[@href^="http://"]').filter(function() { ...

jQuery Checkboxes in Safari

Hi Guys, I am trying to add a class when a checkbox is "checked" in Safari and remove it when it is unchecked [in other browsers I am using.bind("focus", function() { but in Safari it doesnt work?] I am currently using jQuery('.top_class input').bind("focus", function(){ jQuery(this).parents('.row').addClass("add_over"); }) ...

$("#form1").validate is not a function

<script type="text/javascript"> <!-- $(document).ready(function() { $("#form1").validate({ rules: { budget: { required: true, minlength:3 } , duration: { required: true, digits:true }, town: { required: true, ...

Easyslider 1.7 implementation issues

Hello everyone, I have been trying to implement the easyslider 1.7 plugin from cssglobe. Sorry could not post hyperlink because im a new user. I uploaded the test files within the download and everything worked fine as expected. I then started to implement on my test site. I included all files and added the slider id within my site und...

Should I avoid javascript , jquery, flash, ajax, silverlight if i want to make my site cross platform compatible and screen reader compatible?

Should I avoid JavaScript , jQuery, flash, Ajax, Silverlight if i want to make my site cross platform compatible (PC, iPHONE other mobiles, PDA) and Accessible(screen reader compatible)? Should i only use xhtml css with server side language for wider accessibility? and for PC pr MAC i made everything first for Firefox so for mobile whi...