I have four images, one of which has background repeat property in horizontal direction and three of which have background repeat in vertical direction. I have different CSS classes which currently uses this images as under: .sb_header_dropdown { background: url(images/shopping_dropdown_bg.gif) repeat-y top left; padding: 8...
This is just one of those things where you feel like your own design is utterly terrible, and that all of the other apps have a beautiful design. This question is just about how you would go about creating a user interface that a user would actually want to use? ...
My iPad app uses a splitView. Where should I stick a button to bring up an about dialog? Thanks ...
Are modal dialogs passe for letting the user add or edit something in a modern lob application? Is there a clear alternative (I'm thinking some type of view port)? Does anyone have any links to a slick reference lob app? Cheers, Berryl ...
Hello All, When a J2ME application runs on Samsung phone with Samsung Bada an OS that supports TouchWhiz (GT-S5320, in my case),a virtual keypad is shown on the screen by default and always! This virtual keypad consists of the following keys - LEFT,RIGHT,UP,DOWN,FIRE and SOFT1, SOFT2. Is there anyway I can control when this keypad is d...
We know that it is not possible to execute code that manipulates the properties of any UI element from any thread other than the thread the element was instantiated on... My question is why? I remember that when we used COM user interface elements, (in COM/VB6 days), that all UI elements were created using COM classes and co-classes...
I was given some great help by redsquare to get this far to change jquery tabs from links within the content, but I have one more issue that I'm looking for support on... When a user clicks a link to switch to a different tab from within the content, can i get the page to jump to the top of the page? Within my demo link, scroll to the ...
hello all i have my splash screen which i want to show in landscape mode and all other screen in potrait mode. My root view controller is acting as a splash screen i am writing this code in viewdidload method [[UIDevice currentDevice] setOrientation:UIInterfaceOrientationLandscapeRight]; But this code is not working and shows me tha...
Like the subject reads: How much good-looking UIs can be built using Eclipse RCP? Can they be built to look as good as the app screen below? Or, lets just define good being: support for rounded borders, gradient backgrounds, rich text, true type fonts and all those stuff that applies to modern rich UI look and feels. ...
I am developing a web application that collects data over multiple steps through a wizard. Steps are generally not interdependent, in that data input at each step has little or no effect on the consequent steps. However each step may have a set of validations which determine whether the user can progress to the next step by clicking 'con...
I was contemplating writing a UI toolkit where setting the position and size of an element/widget was intuitive and powerful. Here are some examples of how it would be used (not currently implemented): ui("Panel").size(". 40").pos("0 0").attach(element); ui("Textarea").size(". %-10").pos("0 40").attach(element); ui("Panel").size(". 10")...
Has anyone seen a tutorial for a jQuery 3D carousel like this one? http://web.enavu.com/demos/3dcarouselwip/ No source is given, but was wondering if anyone had tips on how to continuously circle the DIVs and resize them. It doesn't appear to be true 3D, but resizes the DIVs based on position? Thanks, Juan ...
hi, have following issue with jquery slider ui: http://mayacove.com/dev/slider/slider2.html slider works only when you drag handle, i.e., when you drag the slider the divs show and hide as expected (divs change as slider slides..) but: if I CLICK on any point on slider instead of dragging, divs change ONLY if I click on a precise sp...
Has any one encountered any open source iPhone UI Libraries that are good to use in projects to replace some of the standard controls with ones that are more customizable? ...
I need to teach myself Winforms and user interface programming and want a decent book that will go thoroughly into the ins and outs of how to accomplish things. Can anyone suggest a good book? I know C# pretty well and have messed about with Winforms in the designer before. Thank you ...
Is it possible to use AdapterView with text fields in android? My query returns a set of values and for each I want to place that within a textfield, so that the user may edit the value. Also, I want to click a button to create a new empty field, so that I may insert a new entry. If you know of good example, then please let me know! ...
I want to create a button class and use a ButtonUI to render it instead of overriding the paint component method. I do not want to use this ButtonUI for ALL JButtons. Is that possible? I've only ever seen UIManager.put("ButtonUI","MyCustomButtonUI"), but does this affect ALL JButton rendering? Is it possible to limit the scope of the pu...
Hello everyone, I am using Silverlight 3.0 + C# + VSTS 2008 + .Net 3.5. I am learning from the following tutorial about TranslateTransform. http://vbcity.com/blogs/canoz/archive/2010/05/02/beginning-silverlight-translatetransform.aspx My question is how RenderTransformOrigin works together with TranslateTransform to achieve visual eff...
I'm working on a pretty basic web app (not much more than CRUD stuff). However, the requirements call for a bunch of data to be displayed with each item in the search results - IDs, dates, email addresses, long descriptions... too much to fit neatly into a simple grid, and too dissimilar to make them flow together (like the natural lang...
Is there an object or function call that will provide standard dimensions for various user interface elements in the iPhone SDK? Specifically I'm looking for the width of the whitespace gutter the Interface Builder normally recommends you put get between controls and the edge of a view. In windows there is a function call called GetS...