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Using panels in chrome extensions

I was wondering, normally chrome extensions appear in their little area below their icon, but how would I make one that has it's own little space on a side of the browser, like FireBug lite does for chrome? Where it pushes the page up and docks at the bottom. I have seen the sidebar in the 'experimental.sidebar' chrome api, but I don't w...

How to insert a g:text object inside another html element?

im developing a windows gadget. there is a function called addTextObject on the background object which creates the object i want which i can later add glowing and shadows to it. but the problem is that i am not able to control the objects location. for example if i want to append it inside a div or span or td, the appendChild method is ...

Examples of quering the msn weather api using ajax or jquery

Hi Everyone I am having trouble finding a simple example that demonstrates how to query the msn or yahoo weather api using ajax or jquery. I want to understand how I can pass a query to these api's and then retrieve string information back which I can then present to the user on a html page. I have been searching the internet for two ...

Opening a bookmarklet in a sidebar--having it close (through javascript?) after the bookmarklet runs.

Can I have a bookmarklet run (javascript) and close the window (in this case actually sidebar) at the end of the script? I've been reading around and haven't found out if it isn't possible, but it looks bleak. (>_<) If not through a sidebar, could I do it with a tab? ...

Sidebar height equal to Main Content area

Hi, my problem is that I want to have the color of the #promocion area (where the hands animation show) to be equal in height to my Main content area (Fluid, kinda new here and don't know how to do this). I try to do a height 100% in #promocion but doesn't work in IE... Check out my CSS & website just a sec... Thank you for your time....

How can I make a nautilus-like sidebar using mono gtk#

I have been looking for weeks for a way to do this: I am working on a music player, and would like something like this: Library > Music (6) Videos (2) Playlists > new playlist... And so on. I am using mono and gtk#. I can't find a tutorial or anything, if someone could help me find on...

Android sidebar

I've been using firefox for Android and really like the use of the sidebar to hold shortcut icons and the like. How would I go about creating a similar bar myself with the following attributes: progressively revealed as I swipe in one direction progressively hides as I swipe in the other direction can be a custom width I can dynamica...