It's ok Karl, we all have our days sometimes that doesn't make sense. You beat me to the post. Also take a look at the jdNewsScroll ( http://jdsharp.us/jQuery/plugins/jdNewsScroll/) that has code to start/stop the scrolling of news items based upon the mouse entering/leaving. Hope this helps some.
Cheers, -js On 10/17/07, Karl Swedberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yikes, you'd never be able to tell from my post below that I used to teach > English. Sorry if it confused anyone. Here is what I meant to write (with > corrections inside the asterisks): > > Jonathan Sharp created a plugin that *does* something very similar to what > you're going for here. Maybe you can grab some ideas *from* it? > > --Karl > > On Oct 17, 2007, at 3:38 PM, Karl Swedberg wrote: > > Hi Alexandre, > > Jonathan Sharp created a plugin that doesn't something very similar to > what you're going for here. Maybe you can grab some ideas for it? > > > http://jdsharp.us/jQuery/plugins/AutoScroll/ > > > > --Karl > _________________ > Karl Swedberg > www.englishrules.com > www.learningjquery.com > > > > > On Oct 17, 2007, at 12:59 PM, Alexandre Plennevaux wrote: > > > > Hi friends, > > > i was wondering: how can i trigger an action while the mouse stays on a > specific area of the screen? > > > i tried the following code: it works ONCE (when the mouseover event is > triggered) but not continuously, while the mouse i over my "active" zone. > > > var centerX = $('#datascape').width()/2; > stepX = 240; > var $datascapeViewport = $('#ds-viewport'); > $datascapeViewport.css({position: 'relative',left: 0+'px'}) > .bind('mouseover',function(e){ > var minX = $(this).width(); > minX=-minX; > var maxX = 0; > var newLeft = 0; > var Position = $(this).offset(); > if (e.pageX >= centerX) { > newLeft = Position.left-stepX; > } else > { > newLeft = parseInt(Position.left) + stepX; > } > //alert("\nposition.left="+Position.left > +"\nnewLeft="+newLeft+"\nstepX="+stepX); > newLeft = -newLeft; > if ((newLeft<maxX) && (newLeft>minX)) { > $(this).animate({left: newLeft+'px'},1000); > } > }); > > > just for background, i'm trying to have a very wide image scroll > horizontally according to the mouse position on the X axis, center being no > scroll, left position meaning scroll image right, and invertedly. > > > > > Thanks for your insight! > > > Alexandre > > > Ce message Envoi est certifié sans virus connu. > Analyse effectuée par AVG. > Version: 7.5.488 / Base de données virus: 269.14.13/1074 - Date: > 16/10/2007 14:14 > > > > > > > > > >
