Re: [Dynapi-Help] offtopic? IE "clear cover layer"

[Daniel T. <de...@ti...>]

Yes this works very well, and it seams like you will be needing this for ordinary layers if you are using mac ie 5 aswell... So we need to start to learn this tecnique :)

/Daniel

> Perfect, works like a charm.  Thanks Arijit.
> 
> Arijit Das wrote:
> 
> > IE doesn't consider a layer to 'be there' unless there's content on 
> > it, as far as I have seen.  A simple work-around would be to place a 
> > clear, 1 pixel by 1 pixel image, in the cover layer and stretch it to 
> > the layers width and height.
> >
> > Hope that helps...
> >
> > Arijit
> >
> >
> > Jesse Vitrone wrote:
> >
> >> I'm not sure if this is really on topic, but you guys know the most 
> >> about this stuff, so I thought you might be able to help out.
> >>
> >> I have layer A, which has an iframe on it.  I don't want people to be 
> >> able to click on the website in the iframe at certain times, so I 
> >> need to make a clear cover layer over it.  To do this, I added layer 
> >> B as a child of A, and it covers it completely.
> >>
> >> In Mozilla - works great, you can see the page in the iframe, but 
> >> nothing is clickable.
> >>
> >> Here's the problem:
> >> In IE - if I make the cover layer a color, then I only see the color, 
> >> and I can't click anything that it's covering, even when I click 
> >> where a link would normally be on the page below, so far so good.  
> >> But when I change the color of the cover layer to "transparent", then 
> >> it's like it's not there.  I can click right through it to the page 
> >> below.
> >>
> >> Any ideas how to make a clear cover layer in IE?  Or is there someway 
> >> to make an iframe "view only" ?
> >>
> >> Thanks in advance for the suggestions,
> >>    Jesse
> >>
> >>
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