Tag Archives: jQuery
Introducing scribbr.com
Scribbr is a tiny web app for drawing and posting to twitter. With jQuery, the user can control the color, size, opacity of the cursor to draw on the canvas element 320 x 320 in size. Last summer, I had … Continue reading
Tackling Safari’s slow gif “feature” with jQuery
Safari’s WebKit has a funny behavior of displaying animated gif files at a lower frame rate than Firefox. From what I can tell, WebKit (including Google Chrome) caps the animated gif frame rates at 10fps. While it may be faster … Continue reading
jQuery missing layerX
Getting the Mouse position in jQuery is very simple. However, getting the position from within an element take some extra steps. Normally, a javascript event such as onmousemove would use event.layerX and event.layerY to get the coordinates of our mouse … Continue reading
jQuery Triptych Slideshow
My previous how-to showed a new way to look at the slider function featured at the Apple.com/mac site. This one goes to Apple once again and their bucket ads shown in the iTunes Music Store (screen shot). The buckets are … Continue reading
A better jQuery slider
If you haven’t seen Apple’s product slider in action, you must check it out. It’s a horizontal gallery of their products with horizontal slider controlled with javascript. I believe they are using the scriptaculous motion for this, but there should … Continue reading