rendering

GMA500 (US15W) problem

Hello, I'm running a WPF test application on Windows XP Embedded with directx9 intalled (and all tests running in dxdiag). The graphics cards is a GMA500 (directx 9.0c) which has capabilities to support rendering tier 2, but I can only get level 1. BTW, I'm using IEGD 10.1 drivers with full video playback acceleration (H.264). Any idea...

Why would a TextBlock with DropShadowEffect show a solid black background on one XP machine?

We have a WPF application in which we have the following XAML: <TextBlock x:Name="HeaderRightSubtitle" HorizontalAlignment="Left" VerticalAlignment="top" FontSize="10" Foreground="#FFFFFF"> <TextBlock.Effect> <DropShadowEffect Color="#FFCACACA" ShadowDepth="1" Opac...

load a usercontrol using jquery

How to load/render a usercontrol using jquery? I have some menus on header of the page and the usercontrols for each menu. On click of the menus i need to re-load the content with the corresponding usercontrol. How can i achieve it using jquery which avoids page refresh? ...

Rendering Flash in the server

Hi! I am trying to find a way to render a Flash object, more specifically a Open Flash Chart, in the server, and save a screenshot of it to a temp file to embed it in on a PDF report. I've found some solutions that use Javascript to generate a temp file in the browser, and then send it to the server (like here). However I need to gener...

Layout problems in IE7

Our website www.phototulip.com displays fine in Safari and Firefox but not in IE7. The main content seems to display on the bottom right hand side and the nav bar shifts slightly to the left. I've tried to adjust sidebar and content widths but with no success. I was wondering if anyone could help. ...

Progressive rendering and proxy servers

Hi This is my first post!! Have a large amount of data that is rendered progressively (using classic ASP) and all works fine in IE and Firefox. However, when I view the exact same page from within a school environment (i.e. behind a firewall and via a proxy server) the page only renders progressively in Firefox. In IE (6, 7 and 8) the ...

How to render good quality image from 3d scene in java/c++

hello all i need to develop simple 3d application ( i don't know if its going to be java or c++ ) now how to use 3d engine i know , but in the end i need to produce rendered image or movie out of the 3d scene. who should i do it in application ? ...

JSF boolean output

Hi, Is there a way in JSF to output some text based on a boolean? For example: h:outputText value="Black" rendered="#{bean.isBlack}" The bean property is called isBlack not getIsBlack...I dont want to rename this. Thanks, D ...

How can you "plug into" the WPF rendercycle to get accurate results from VisualTreeHelper?

I am currently writing a WPF User control (PARENT) which can contain multiple child (CHILD) user controls. I am connecting the (CHILD) controls with polylines. To do this I need the locations of the CHILD user controls. However, the locations i get from VisualTreeHelper.GetOffset are zero. WPF is probably not finished yet with sizing an...

Display List generation

I'm developing an application which make use of display lists offered by OpenGL. My idea is to call display lists for a repeatitive tasks, such as tranformations and server state sets. Actually the implementation allow two display lists per renderable object. In these two cases display lists doesn't contains vertices, normals etc., but o...

Why browser sometimes render site bad and sometimes good? (without change browser, no dynamic data only refresh)

I have website, usually all looks fine but sometimes one div is on the wrong place... For now, I thought reason is AJAX (when document.ready load welcome text), but now that script is disabled and problem still exist. For now, I have noticed that only on latest Firefox. Anyone else had similar problem? Is it fault of free hosting (and m...

What are the benefits of rendering in Standards Mode (besides more predictable rendering)?

I'm working with a Web Application and it's currently rendering in Quirks Mode. My feeling is that we should change this to use Standards Mode. If were make this change there will be some pain in the short term as I would expect some of the pages that currently render fine in Quirks mode will need tweaking to show properly in Standards...

Rendering XML attribute value in page

I am trying to render a complex XML document as webpage(FF only) using a stylesheet. In one of the tag the content itself is part of the a attribute value <projectMember> <Role roleType="CHANGE ADMINISTRATOR III"/> </projectMember> <projectMember> <Role roleType="CHANGE ADMINISTRATOR I"/> </projectMember> I need to dis...

XHTML/CSS issue IE displaying extra characters

I have a problem with a clients webpage, you can check it out using the link below where you will see that underneath the 'drinks' option an extra 'ks' appears, however it only repeats the last two characters of the 'drinks' option in IE6 not Firefox or Webkit http://www.villagiorestaurant.co.uk/drinks-menu.html Any help would be appre...

ASP.NET WebControl and rendering contained children

Hey all. I'm looking to create a WebControl that can house markup inside it, and do its own dynamic creation of child controls. The issue I'm having is that I can't (yet) render the controls housed in the markup (see example below) separate from the child controls I create. I'm aware I need to set up the class with these 2 flags: [Par...

[Android] What does it mean when a parent wraps_content and a child fills_parent?

Taken from the Android documentation about LayoutParams: FILL_PARENT, which means the view wants to be as big as its parent (minus padding) WRAP_CONTENT, which means that the view wants to be just big enough to enclose its content (plus padding) Now, if the parent sets its height to wrap_content, and the child sets its height ...

my experiment shows that rendering order affects performace alot in TBR architecture. why???

Hi, TBR chips perform HSR (hidden surface removal) before fragment processing, so only the visible pixels are rendered. This feature results in no necessary sorting opaque objects from front to back. But i have done a experiment on my iPhone 3GS. By comparing the frame time, rendering opaque objects from front to back is much faster tha...

Content within Floating Window using jQuery SimpleModal plugin cannot be replaced after opening twice in IE8

Hi all I am using SimpleModal plugin for showing dynamic content within a floating window. On this floating window a Javascript function call has been included (on a click event), which is changing some content on this floating window. This works all very well with FF. But there is an issue with IE (I have tested with IE8 only): Only a...

custom colors in bing maps?

I was looking at http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26295161/ns/weather/ and noticed that the flash map is provided by bing and have a custom color scheme. I have a similar need to show maps with a black & white colortheme, is it possible using their api or have they made custom tiles ? (doesnt seem feasible to provide tiles for alls maps on...

JSP programmatically render

I need programmaticaly render JSP page. As far as I understand JSP should have some compiler. The question is can I use this compiller dirrectly without JspServlet and others? All I need is documentation how to use JSP compiler (Jasper, for example). Some additional information would clarify situation, I think. I can not use standart Js...