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[Chameleon] map image not placed correctly

Bart van den Eijnden bartvde@xs4all.nl
Thu, 08 Jan 2004 20:23:28 +0100
Hi Paul, JF,

I am not totally convinced this is solely an IE bug.

I have also seen this happen in Opera.

Also, when putting Mozilla Firebird in fullscreen mode (F11), the same 
thing happens.

Is there already a bugzilla entry for this?

Best regards,
Bart

On Thu, 08 Jan 2004 13:00:04 -0500, Paul Spencer <pagameba@magma.ca> wrote:

> Bart
>
> JF has summed it up correctly AFAIK.  I don't think there is a quick 
> fix, but you can check the source of your page for IMG tags that don't 
> have a width/height and if those are coming from widgets then let me 
> know and I will try to fix them asap for you.  But I don't know if this 
> will actually correct the problem entirely.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Paul
>
> Jean-Francois.Doyon@ccrs.nrcan.gc.ca wrote:
>
>> Bart,
>>
>> That's an IE bug related to it's rendering engine. The basic problem is 
>> that
>> IE sometimes positions things before having all necessary information 
>> ... So
>> it trips over itself and renders elements in the wrong place, because it
>> renders/places it TOO early.
>>
>> We too have noticed it and will hopefully be working with DM to get this
>> fixed.  I've run into this same bug in different circumstances myself, 
>> where
>> images inside tables that don't have a width/height specified in the IMG
>> element sometimes get badly positioned.
>>
>> In this case the problem is slightly more complicated I believe, Paul 
>> can
>> explain further :)
>>
>> J.F.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: chameleon-admin@lists.maptools.org
>> [mailto:chameleon-admin@lists.maptools.org]On Behalf Of
>> bartvde@xs4all.nl
>> Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2004 11:53 AM
>> To: chameleon@lists.maptools.org
>> Subject: [Chameleon] map image not placed correctly
>>
>>
>> Hi list,
>>
>> does anybody know what is causing the map image to be displaced the 
>> first
>> time a Chameleon page is loaded?
>>
>> The border is placed correctly, but the map image is mostly around 50
>> pixels down from the border and a bit to the right.
>>
>> After a zoom action, this corrects itself.
>>
>> Any quick and dirty solution for this?
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Bart
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