Re: [website-dev] Styles broken in http://download.openoffice.org/

Ivan M wrote:

Hi Ivan,

thanks for your remonte analysis.

> The <a> tag is incorrectly nested; it opens within the <h2> and closes
> within the <p>. When I put the design together, there were 2 links,
> one within the <h2> tag, and one within the <p> tag. This might appear
> to be unnecessary duplication, but the requirements of well-formed
> (X)HTML demand it. Someone probably made this change as an

That's exactly the reason why it was done. ;-(

> That will fix the biggest eyesores and probably the flickering as
> well. Let's take care of that first and then see what's left. I'm
> using IE 8 to test this (no access to IE7 at the moment) so results
> may vary.

OK, I've fixed this.

 >>>>> * Text alignment to the left is broken

Still broken

 >>>>> * Text decoration "underlined" in blue, yellow and orange area.
 >>>>>   There should be no underlining, just like in green area.

Fixed

 >>>>> * Hover effect changes inside the colored areas, when mouse is
 >>>>>   over the text. Should only change when entering/leaving a
 >>>>>   colored area.

Still broken

More things I've seen:

- The green sub-box is not green compared with the other colored
   sub-boxes.

- I can see a flickering when the mouse is in the little area between
   each text line.

Best regards

Marcus



> On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 11:19 AM, Marcus Lange <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi Ivan,
>>
>> thanks, please let me know if I can help with something.
>>
>> Best regards
>>
>> Marcus
>>
>>
>>
>> Ivan M wrote:
>>> Hi Stefan,
>>>
>>> The download page has changed considerably since I last tested it out
>>> in IE, but it looks like it's in real need of some polishing. I will
>>> look into the issue.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Ivan.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 9:35 PM, Stefan Weigel <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>> Hi again,
>>>>
>>>> for better illustration of this problem I have uploaded two screenshots:
>>>>
>>>> (1) http://download.openoffice.org/ in Mozilla Firefox is fine
>>>> Screenshot: http://www3.pic-upload.de/16.02.10/dbvb1y2qxwp.png
>>>> taken from Firefox 3.5.7, Windows 2000
>>>>
>>>> (2) http://download.openoffice.org/ in Internet Explorer is broken
>>>> Screenshot: http://www3.pic-upload.de/16.02.10/r71jkr3sqxn4.png
>>>> taken from IE 7.0.5730.13, Windows XP
>>>>
>>>> Additionally, what you can not see on the screenshots: In Internet
>>>> Explorer,
>>>> hover effect changes inside the colored areas, when mouse is over the
>>>> text.
>>>> This causes flickering. Should only change when entering/leaving a
>>>> colored
>>>> area.
>>>>
>>>> Also filed an issue:
>>>> http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=109318
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Stefan
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Am 14.02.2010 16:06, schrieb Stefan Weigel:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> did you happen to compare the appaerance of
>>>>> http://download.openoffice.org/ in Firefox and Internet Explorer?
>>>>>
>>>>> IMO, in IE, appaerance is ugly.
>>>>>
>>>>> * Text alignment to the left is broken
>>>>>
>>>>> * Text decoration "underlined" in blue, yellow and orange area. There
>>>>> should be no underlining, just like in green area.
>>>>>
>>>>> * Hover effect changes inside the colored areas, when mouse is over the
>>>>> text. Should only change when entering/leaving a colored area.
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> Stefan