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 Posted by cosmic foo on 06/12/07 11:22 
"Jedi Fans" <"news[at]jedifans[--=dot==-]com"> wrote in message 
news:42e65451$1_2@mk-nntp-2.news.uk.tiscali.com... 
> cosmic foo wrote: 
> > "Jedi Fans" <"news[at]jedifans[--=dot==-]com"> wrote in message 
> > news:42e64844$1_3@mk-nntp-2.news.uk.tiscali.com... 
> >> cosmic foo wrote: 
> >>> I have a page with about 100 images of about 10k each. 
> >>> where a typical img tag looks like this, 
> >>> <img src="item001.jpg" height="70" alt="" onMouseOver="showPic(this)" 
> >>> border="0"> 
> >>> Not all the images need to be viewed at once, depending on what 
category 
> > is 
> >>> selected, only about 10 images are seen at any one time. 
> >>> I hide and show categories of images by setting a div container 
> >>> display:none/block or visibility:hidden/visible. 
> >>> 
> >>> Even though the images are cached on the client, when the page loads 
in 
> > ie, 
> >>> there is still a few seconds delay while it counts down until there 
are 
> > no 
> >>> items remaining. 
> >>> In firefox there is the same delay but instead of counting down it 
just 
> > says 
> >>> 'waiting for..' 
> >>> 
> >>> From what i understand, the way to get around this delay when loading 
is 
> > not 
> >>> to set the src of the image tags until later, when the images need to 
be 
> >>> viewed (using javascript). 
> >>> That's not a problem and i have tried it, and it works, but now (for 
> > some 
> >>> reason) the browser forgets that the images have been cached whenever 
> > the 
> >>> user returns to the site, and has to download the images from the 
> > server, 
> >>> the first time a particular category of images is viewed. 
> >>> This, i presume, is happening because the src attribute is no longer 
> >>> hard-coded in the source, and the browser cannot associate an entry in 
> > the 
> >>> cache with the src of an image that is set via javascript? 
> >>> 
> >>> So it looks like the only solution may be to generate the html on the 
> > fly, 
> >>> when it is needed, with the src intact, or to use frames to get the 
html 
> >>> when it is needed. 
> >>> 
> >>> Am i missing something here? 
> >>> Thanks. 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >> please dont cross post 
> > 
> > ? 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> dont post the same or similar message to multi newsgroups, as it wastes 
> peoples time... 
 
why, do you think everyone reads both html groups?
 
  
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