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sIFR 2.0.7 scaling text instead of wrapping text

I am struggling over here. iSFR is scaling my text to fit on one line instead of wrapping. Why is this? Any help would be appreciated. // flash h2 headers sIFR.replaceElement(named({ sSelector:"h2.title, h3.title, #comments h2.comments", sWmode: "transparent", sFlashSrc:"<?= PATH ?>sites/all/themes/temp/sifr/DIN_light.swf", sCol...

Anyone able to translate sIFR into AS3 (for hyphenation and with the help of a converter)?

One thing asked for a lot with sIFR is hyphenation. Now I almost solved it with integrating Hyphenator.as http://vis4.net/blog/2010/05/as3-hyphenation/. The only problem is that Hyphenator.as is written in AcionScript 3, while sIFR is in ActionScript 2. I found an AS2 to AS3 converter www.5etdemi.com/blog/archives/2006/11/as2-to-as3-c...

Use a light font weight with Sifr

Hi, With sifr, how do I make a font use the light weight version. I have... var gillsans = { src: '/resources/swf/gillsans.swf' }; sIFR.activate(gillsans); sIFR.replace(gillsans, { selector: 'h1', css: '.sIFR-root { background-color: #FFFFFF; color: #000000; text-transform:uppercase; }' }); which is displaying regular Gill Sans, ...

SIFR links DO NOT work in Firefox 3, Opera 9, Chrome

Hi, I have wmode: transparent and fixfocus: true in sifr replace (see below) but the links only work in IE8. sIFR.replace({ src: 'PalatinoLinotype.swf', selector: '.SubSloganTxt', wmode: 'transparent', fixFocus: true, css: [ '.sIFR-root { font-weight: normal; color: #dedede; text-transform: uppercase; }' ...

Is the sIFR project dead?

I need to implement a typographic solution, and was about to go the sIFR route, but sIFR 2 is ancient and sIFR 3 doesn't appear to have been worked on in over a year and a half. I've been looking into the @font-face method, but I'm pretty sure that the fonts I need to use do not allow web embedding. ...

are sIFR mouse events expected to work in IE6?

I am using the following code in my sifr.replace() call, with the goal of changing the background on the replaced element. onRollOver: function(fi) { $(fi.getAncestor()).addClass("over"); }, onRollOut: function(fi) { $(fi.getAncestor()).removeClass("over"); } This works well in in firefox, but not in IE6. I am wond...

sIFR 3 randomly placing text on a single line in FF3.6

Hello, sIFR 3 is behaving strangely in Firefox. The actual sIFR flash element is set within a box that is 412px wide. In IE, Chrome, Safari, etc., the with of the Flash element is a consistent 412px; however, in Firefox, the Flash element is briefly as wide as the Body element, before correcting itself. When the page finishes loading,...

Sifr: "J" is null or not an object

There was a post about this on the old sifr forum in 2008, but there was never an answer. If a user clicks something on the page before the page fully loads, a javascript error occurs: "J" is null or not an object sifr.js Code: 0 URI: sifr.js Line: 17 Char: 19389 I am using sifr 3 r436. You can see the error at this page if you try to...

sirf 2 : flash fonts not showing up in div popups in IE6

Hello I'm using version 2.X of sifr and have some div pop-ups with headings where i want to use the flash movies. problem is that flash movies show up in the div pop-ups in all browsers except in IE6. i see the blank space and when i right-click i get the flash movie menu but no headings text at all. its all blank. Can anyone help me ho...

Does sIFR support Hebrew and other right-to-left (rtl) languages?

Hi, I'm doing a site in Hebrew which of course runs from right-to-left. Will this be supported by sIFR? The site is currently using sIFR v2. I'm guessing that doesn't have support but what about sIFR3? Thanks. ...

sifr not performing javascript action in IE

Hi I'm running sIFR r436 on a site I am developing. I have the sIFR running fine. No Problems, but where it is implemented and there is a clickable javascript action/function (please excuse my terminology) this does not work with sifr is enabled in IE 6,7 & 8. The Javascript in question uses jQuery. All is well with Firefox, Safari and...

How do I tell sIFR 3 to use different fonts for bold, italic, etc?

I've done some research, and it seems that if you're using a different font for the bold and italic variants of your sIFR font (as opposed to letting Flash fake it with the B and I buttons) then you have to include the fonts in your SWF, and then write code like this: sIFR.replace(sentinel, { selector: '.intro p', css: [ '.sIFR-...

After June 16 Flash update, sifr doesn't work in chrome.

Text is being replaced just fine in firefox. And it WAS working in chrome just last night. I come in this morning and its broken in chrome only. Anyone else having similar trouble? Or know of a fix? ...

Getting width od sIFR text

Is it possible to get (exaclty) width of sIFRed text? ...

How to get sIFR to reload fonts each slide using the jquery.cycle plugin?

Hello, I'm using the jQuery library "cycle" to rotate a bunch of div's at the top of my page, within these div's i have a h1 tag, which is styled with sIFR. see example here: 2011 Website The problem is on webkit browsers, the h1 tags which aren't visible on page load aren't rendered, after doing a bit of research on this, it seems i ...

How do I get sIFR to hide text before showing the flash replacement?

I'm having trouble configuring sIFR to hide text before it displays the flash replacement text in Chrome/Firefox/Safari for a web site I worked on, Australian Tree Stories I'm probably using siFR incorrectly, so I read the documentation, but found setting bHideBrowserText to true doesn't work sIFR.bHideBrowserText = true; Does anyone...

sifr - .swf loaded, shows background, but no text appears.

Hey all, trying try use sifr (v3 r436) to style my headers, and you can see the .swf file load through on the site, with the appropriate background colour, but no text appears. have not tried anything particularly fancy, and so followed the tutorial instructions found at http://wiki.novemberborn.net/sifr3/How+to+use exactly. ...

Does sIFR generate code for an UL or LI somewhere? Can't get rid of bullets.

Hey guys, I'm using the wp-sIFR WordPress Plugin. Everything works great less trying to sIFR items in an or . No matter what I try to change (and I've been through all of the plugin files) - my CSS, etc., I just cannot seem to remove the bullets and or change the line spacing of my . So I want to first ask before I spend another 8 h...

sIFR and whitespace issue

Having an issue with sIFR - I have two floated divs each with several paragraph items. Using sIFR, the first item is in the right spot, the remaining items in each div are around 4px to the right. It makes no sense to me what sIFR is doing to replace the code, I've tried all I can to correct the issue. The closest I've come to it is...

sifr not replacing font

Hello, I am trying to use sIFR to replace the headlines (e.g. The Tour of A Lifetime) on this page: http://tanciltown.com/ten-chimneys/ The font I want to swap in is Verlag by hoefler & frere jones. I had this working the other day but it suddenly stopped working: the font does not replace. All the js/css/flash files are linked corre...