Archive for December, 2009

prettyPhoto 3.0 feature requests.

December 22nd 2009

With the recent release of prettyPhoto 2.5.5, I want to start planning the 3.0 release. I already have some stuff I want to implement and I’d like to get the community input to make sure everyone is happy. Here’s what planned so far: 1) Ability to initialize multiple prettyPhoto with different settings. 2) When opening […]

target=”_blank” XHTML replacement.

December 16th 2009

As you must already know, using target=”_blank” to open a page in a new window doesn’t validate in XHTML. There’s a javascript workaround tho. This example is based on jQuery since it’s always included in my project and it’s my library of choice but it could be easily converted to any library. The basics To […]

pointer-events, a property I wish we had now.

December 1st 2009

Mozilla announced it’d support pointer-events in Firefox 3.6. While the specification has apparently been part of SVG for a while, I never really heard of it before today. The pointer-events CSS property basically specifies if the mouse event should be sent to the current element, or the element underneath it. Might not look very useful […]