user-interface

Interface for XML editor

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1qG6z6BbYQ at 1:22, the way he edits the XML for resources is totally different from mine. Mine is only coding and his is more visual. Does he use a custom plugin? ...

How to resolve css incompabilities/differences between different versions of IE ?

I am having an issue wherein my web application behaves different in (IE5 & IE6) as compared with (IE7 & IE8) There is some CSS Issue but I do not want to get in a situation where I make some changes in CSS File and web application would work fine in (IE5 & IE6) and not in (IE7 & IE8) and so my question is: How should I approach proble...

hour/minute picker for android countdown timer

I'm trying to implement something like a countdown timer that plays an alarm at 0. I want to be able to set the amount of time to wait before the timer goes off and I'm wondering if there's a UI widget or element that provides this kind of selection functionality. Basically, does android have something like the iPhone's selection spinwh...

jquery ui dialogs and loading external content.

I have a list of pages that are dynamically generated with a echo statment. example: <a href="<?php echo $action['href']; ?>"><span onclick="jQuery('#category_edit_dialog').dialog('open'); return false"><?php echo $action['text']; ?></a> this is the code for making the jquery ui dialog window: $.ui.dialog.defaults.bgiframe = true; ...

What are the standard ways to put a crisp partial border around a WPF element?

If I have a menu bar in WPF and I set its Border to be black and have thickness 1, I get a crsip 1 pixel border all the way around the menu bar, instead of just a nice crisp line at the bottom. Similarly for a status bar. How can I get a nice crisp boundary around just part of a WPF element like a menu bar or status bar? Having crisp 1 ...

Flickering during scrolling in treeview if i use virtualization

Hi, If i used virtualization in treeview then i face two problems: There is flickering during the scrolling which occurred randomly. Sometimes my contents disappear if i scroll rapidly up and down. If i not used virtualization then i have faced one problem that contents are not scrolled up/down during the drag operation. Can any on...

suggestion for touch screen interface of web application

hi, i want to create survey application which will get input from user on touch screen on exibhitions of our company. Can anyone suggest some good CSS or layout examples? ...

How to designate "priority" levels in a database application "low" "normal" "high"?

I'm working on a database-driven web application that must keep track of "tasks" that are assigned to users by management. I was told that the tasks should be categorized by priority: "low", "normal", or "high". I told the manager who described the requirement this way that I am familiar with another application that keeps track of tas...

iPhone4 UI Element Size in Pixels?

Does anyone know where the various screen dimensions are for the iPhone4? I have checked the MobileHIG but alls I could find where references back to the old iPhone3G. Should I just assume that all previous values are doubled (i.e. StatusBar = 40 pixels), or is there a more accurate illustration (like the one below hidden somewhere else?...

How to unit test ExtJS or similar JavaScript based interfaces?

Hi, I am using PHPUnit to test my PHP source code, but I need a way to test client-side code, too. I use ExtJS to build rather complex interfaces that call the server for data. I am wondering here is how does one test the UI? ...

Looking for UI library for .NET and Mono

Hi I'm looking for a UI library for .NET and Mono, something like Gtk#, but with support for 64-bit (on Windows too), and with some widget like WinForm's ListView, with VirtualMode. I don't want to use WinForms and WPF. Is there any alternative? Thanks. ...

Why does Firebug error report say: jQuery("#accordion").accordion is not a function?

Hello, I am developing a web app using the Joomla Framework. The jQuery UI accordion function is not working for me. The error reported by Firebug is that .accordion is not a function. I have read a lot of pages addressing various similar errors but have not found a solution. Here is what I have in the template for my component's v...

How can I improve this PHP pagination algorithm?

I'm working on a pagination algorithm in PHP. I can guess that it needs room for improvement, so I'd like some thoughts on how to improve it, be it cleaning up the code itself, from a UI/UX standpoint, or anything else you can think of. The algorithm should output pagination that looks like this: 1 2 3 ... 6 7 8 ... 97 98 99 or this:...

Novel Interaction Techniques

What exactly are Novel Interaction Techniques, in the context of Human Computer Interaction and Computer Graphics? I have some confusion in mind regarding this, can someone explain with examples? Thanks. ...

Threading UI updates in Android

Hey guys, I've just started with android development and updating the UI is really bugging me :/ This is what I've got working so far - package projects.Move; import android.os.Bundle; import android.view.View; import android.app.Activity; import android.content.Context; import android.graphics.Canvas; import android.graphics.Paint...

Redirect jquery ui dialog on close.

I tried different ways to do this but i cant get it work. this is the code: $.ui.dialog.defaults.bgiframe = true; $(function() { $("#category_edit_dialog").dialog({ width: 960, hide: 'slide', position: 'top', show: 'slide', close: function(event, ui) { redirect here? how? } }); });...

Margins around the System.Windows.Forms.Button

How can "solid" margins be made around System.Windows.Forms.Button control? var button = new System.Windows.Forms.Button(); button.Dock = DockStyle.Fill; button.Margin = new Padding(20); var panel = new System.Windows.Forms.Panel(); panel.Controls.Add(button); In the example above the button wo...

Webform generator ?

Hello fellows, just wondering is there any free tool which can aid in making the GUI/interface layout of asp.net/html forms ? My forms mostly end up in being less user friendly and not good looking at all. ...

Jquery ui-sortable - unable to drop tr in empty tbody

I have two connected tbody elements allowing me to drag rows between two tables. Everything works fine until all rows are removed from either table. When all rows have been dragged to the other table the tbody height decreases making it (near)impossible to drop rows back inside. Is there a known workaround for this problem? (min-heigh...

How do I clear a status message on a web form when starting a process?

I have a web form used for importing data from a CSV file. It contains a result panel and a result label, which either show a success message or an error message after the import process. Let me say here I know the page should not be doing the import, but this is legacy code and the client expects only small changes. My problem is tha...