PLUG-discuss Digest, Vol 8, Issue 31

Sat Feb 11 18:27:59 MST 2006

Hi,

Just installed RedHat v9. OS loads and then the screen
blanks out! Do you have to state mount point at time
of installtion. I thought it does it automatically?!

TIA
Max

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>    1. Re: OT RE: web design and screen resolution
> (Craig White)
>    2. Re: OT: Using CSS for layering (was RE: web
> design and screen
>       resolution) (Joseph Sinclair)
>    3. Re: OT: Using CSS for layering (was RE: web
> design and screen
>       resolution) (Craig White)
>    4. Re: OT: Using CSS for layering (was RE: web
> design and screen
>       resolution) (Craig White)
>    5. Re: OT: Using CSS for layering (was RE: web
> design and	screen
>       resolution) (Joseph Sinclair)
>    6. Re: OT: Using CSS for layering (was RE: web
> design and	screen
>       resolution) (Craig White)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Sat, 11 Feb 2006 12:31:08 -0700
> From: Craig White <craigwhite at azapple.com>
> Subject: Re: OT RE: web design and screen resolution
> To: Main PLUG discussion list
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> Message-ID:
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> On Mon, 2006-02-06 at 21:17 -0500,
> FoulDragon at aol.com wrote:
> > Also remember:
> >  
> > 1024x768 screen != 1024x768 window.
> >  
> > I have my desktop at 1600x1200 (<3 my 21" CRT) but
> almost never run an
> > app at 1600x1200.
> ----
> along these lines...I'm struggling with 'printing'
> html and I don't
> exactly know how to handle this. On screen...I have
> no problems but
> print preview - I have a problem
> 
> Consider 2 layers defined in <head>
> 
> #layer1 { height: 118px; width: 100px; left: 36px;
> top: 20px; position:
> absolute; visibility: visible; }
> #layer2 { height: 150px; width: 752px; left: 36px;
> top: 20px; position:
> absolute; visibility: visible; }
> --></style>
>   </head>
>     <body>
>       <span id="layer1">
>          <img src="/images/pic.gif" alt=""
> height="112" width="128"
>           border="0" />
>          <span id="layer2">
>            <h2>Some text<</h2>
>          </span>
>       </span>
> 
> In print preview...text in layer2 is 'below' rather
> than on same
> horizontal plane as picture in layer1. Inside normal
> browser mode (not
> printed/not print preview), the objects are
> perfectly where I want them.
> 
> I have tried both <span> and <div> tags but the same
> results.
> 
> I am trying not to 'force' the location with <table>
> as I am trying to
> reform my ways.
> 
> What is the trick?
> 
> Craig
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 2
> Date: Sat, 11 Feb 2006 14:11:08 -0700
> From: Joseph Sinclair <plug-discuss at stcaz.net>
> Subject: Re: OT: Using CSS for layering (was RE: web
> design and screen
> 	resolution)
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> <plug-discuss at lists.plug.phoenix.az.us>
> Message-ID: <43EE52EC.9080709 at stcaz.net>
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> 
> Try applying a z-index to the styles.
> Spec details
> http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/visuren.html#q29
> 
> It also often helps to not have the lower layer as a
> parent of the upper layer.
> 
> You might also want to use classes here, since
> upper/lower layering is likely to come up more than
> once.
> Remember, you can apply multiple sets of rules to a
> single element, and it's generally best to reserve
> ID selectors for very specific circumstances.
> It's also probably a good idea to put the image in
> the background, it makes everything easier to
> manage.
> I put a third div in this example, to show a
> different way to accomplish what you seem to be
> trying to do.
> 
> Example:
> In the stylesheet:
> 
> #section1 { height: 118px; width: 130px; left: 36px;
> top: 20px; position:
> absolute; visibility: visible; background-image:
> url(/images/pic.gif); background-repeat: no-repeat;
> }
> #section2 { height: 150px; width: 752px; left: 36px;
> top: 20px; position:
> absolute; visibility: visible; }
> .lower-layer { z-index: 1000; }
> .upper-layer { z-index: 2000; background-color:
> transparent; }
> 
> In the content:
> 
>   <div id="section1" class="lower-layer" />
>  <div id="section2" class="upper-layer">
>    <h2>Some text</h2>
>  </div>
>   <div id="someOtherSection" class="lower-layer"
> style="background-image:
> url(/images/anotherImage.png); background-repeat:
> no-repeat;">
>    <p class="upper-layer">Some Other text</p>
>   </div>
> 
> 
> 
> Craig White wrote:
> > On Mon, 2006-02-06 at 21:17 -0500,
> FoulDragon at aol.com wrote:
> > 
> >>Also remember:
> >> 
> >>1024x768 screen != 1024x768 window.
> >> 
> >>I have my desktop at 1600x1200 (<3 my 21" CRT) but
> almost never run an
> >>app at 1600x1200.
> > 
> > ----
> > along these lines...I'm struggling with 'printing'
> html and I don't
> > exactly know how to handle this. On screen...I
> have no problems but
> > print preview - I have a problem
> > 
> > Consider 2 layers defined in <head>
> > 
> > #layer1 { height: 118px; width: 100px; left: 36px;
> top: 20px; position:
> > absolute; visibility: visible; }
> > #layer2 { height: 150px; width: 752px; left: 36px;
> top: 20px; position:
> > absolute; visibility: visible; }
> > --></style>
> >   </head>
> >     <body>
> 
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