there's no instructions for changing style and author recommends this forum for questions, so thanks for offering guidance. regards
On Mar 2, 1:52 pm, "Rick Faircloth" <r...@whitestonemedia.com> wrote: > After looking through everything, all I can say > is that it looks like re-styling the tooltips is > quite difficult. The styling is affected by > jquery.tooltip.css, screen.css, and jquery.tooltip.js. > > Joern dynamically changes the css for the tooltips > in jquery.tooltip.js. > > Does he give any clues about the best procedure for > changing the style of the tooltips on the plug-in site? > > Surely he goes... > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: jquery-en@googlegroups.com [mailto:jquery...@googlegroups.com] On > > Behalf Ofpaulmo > Sent: Monday, March 02, 2009 12:17 PM > To: jQuery (English) > Subject: [jQuery] Re: help please > > aside from font % which affected the page font and tooltip font differently, > i couldn't find any css that stylized the tooltip font, so i'm using css > tooltip, where i have more control over appearance but no text-box click, > tooltip-off feat that's my favorite thing joern's script. > > as a newbie to js frameworks, i'm noticing the difficulty with styling makes > me want to find my own solutions (like in this case). for example i like > yahoo's yui, but it seems like i'm sacrificing my page styling to the yui > script. their tooltip is a div, which takes up a chunk of my page, when i > need the feature nested within my own div (which either isn't possible with > yui or i don't know how to do it). > > knowing nothing about js other than how complex it seems, i'm relegated to > framework or find css or php solutions. (i do use jquery corners; it's > great!) > > your suggestions appreciated. > > On Mar 1, 9:15 pm, "Rick Faircloth" <r...@whitestonemedia.com> wrote: > > Glad you're making some progress... > > > With the css, I'd start by commenting out sections of his css to see > > which parts affect the one you're working on. His css is going to be > > much more complex than necessary for your purposes since his css is > > for all the examples on the demo page. > > > But comment out the sections one-at-a-time (commenting out one, then > > add another, etc.) and see what happens. > > He's probably using the cascade effect, too, which makes determining > > what css is affecting what display all the more difficult. > > > Rick > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: jquery-en@googlegroups.com [mailto:jquery...@googlegroups.com] > > On > > > Behalf Ofpaulmo > > Sent: Sunday, March 01, 2009 8:11 PM > > To: jQuery (English) > > Subject: [jQuery] Re: help please > > > thanks for the feedback rick. it's working now and as is often the > > case here, not sure why. had to do with the order of several js in the > > head section. > > > however, my fonts are changed now, and though i scan the screen and > > tooltip.css files, not getting a font option that adjusts all the text > > equally. screen.css has font %, but it doesn't apply to page font and > > tooltip box font the same; tooltip font is always bigger and in bold > > (?) and i want all font uniform and not bold. > > > also, rounded corners possible on tooltip box? > > > thanks > > > On Mar 1, 5:01 pm, "Rick Faircloth" <r...@whitestonemedia.com> wrote: > > > I took the code of the plug-in demo page and stripped everything > > > down to what you have (plus html, title, and body tags) and I still > > > get the styling (gray background with 1px solid black border) on the > > > first example. > > > > Just to triple-check, you do have all your .js and .css files in the > > > same folder as your page containing the code below, right? (Joern > > > does have his .js and .css in various folders) > > > > If you do, then I'm not sure what the problem could be. I'll send > > > you my HTML page and you can copy it to make sure we've got the same > code. > > > > Let me know what happens... > > > > Rick > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: jquery-en@googlegroups.com [mailto:jquery...@googlegroups.com] > > > On > > > > Behalf Ofpaulmo > > > Sent: Sunday, March 01, 2009 2:49 PM > > > To: jQuery (English) > > > Subject: [jQuery] Re: help please > > > > sure, thanks: > > > <script type="text/javascript" src="jquery-1.2.6.min.js"></script> > > > <script src="jquery.bgiframe.js" type="text/javascript"></script> > > > <script type="text/javascript" src="jquery.tooltip.min.js"></script> > > > <link rel="stylesheet" href="jquery.tooltip.css" /> <link > rel="stylesheet" > > > href="screen.css"/> //this code in previous message > > > > <script type="text/javascript"> > > > $(function() { > > > $('#set1 *').tooltip(); > > > }); > > > </script> > > > > this in body: > > > > <fieldset id="set1"> > > > <label title="A label with a title and default > > > settings, no href here" for="text1">Write something.</label> > > > <br/> > > > <input title="Your input generates a database > > > driven, interactive response based on subject key words." type="text" > value="Test" > > > name="action" id="text1"/> > > > > </fieldset> > > > > On Mar 1, 1:38 pm, "Rick Faircloth" <r...@whitestonemedia.com> wrote: > > > > Got a page that can be viewed online or some code we can review? > > > > > Rick > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: jquery-en@googlegroups.com > > > > [mailto:jquery...@googlegroups.com] > > > > On > > > > > Behalf Ofpaulmo > > > > Sent: Sunday, March 01, 2009 9:10 AM > > > > To: jQuery (English) > > > > Subject: [jQuery] Re: help please > > > > > just copied entire demo page code as new file and checked links to > > > > external files...stylized boxes still don't execute. i do get the > > > > yellow windows tooltip with text, but not the stylized tooltips. > > > > the css appears to be working otherwise. > > > > > help?- Hide quoted text - > > > > > - Show quoted text -)- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -
