This sounds very much like the IE6 flicker bug, but that was reportedly fixed in IE7. In case it's any use, here's more about that:
http://dean.edwards.name/my/flicker.html http://misterpixel.blogspot.com/2006/09/forensic-analysis-of-ie6.html http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/communityengine/index.cfm?event=showdetails&productId=1&postId=1104 http://blogs.msdn.com/cwilso/archive/2006/11/07/ie-re-downloading-background-images.aspx We're not doing this, but see if this helps: <script language="javascript"> try { document.execCommand("BackgroundImageCache", false, true); } catch(err) {} </script> or if you prefer in css: html { filter: expression(document.execCommand("BackgroundImageCache", false, true)); } otherwise there are ways to fix it on the server. For more, see http://dean.edwards.name/my/flicker.html - Richard On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 9:02 PM, Tim <[email protected]> wrote: > I've constructed a page that uses icons in a similar way as you have > done on the theme roller page (as buttons). When I hover over a > button I add the ui-state-hover class, which changes the background > image. Unfortuneately, each time you hover, the page makes a request > to the server to get the image. The same thing happens here: > > http://www.filamentgroup.com/lab/styling_buttons_and_toolbars_with_the_jquery_ui_css_framework/ > > Though, it doesn't happen on the themeroller page. What have you done > there so that the page doesn't make a request each time you hover?? > > This seems to only be an issue with IE (IE7 specifically). Firefox > does not have the same problem. I'm using jquery ui 1.7.2. > > Appreciate any help you can give me. > > Thanks, > Tim > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "jQuery UI" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<jquery-ui%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/jquery-ui?hl=en. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "jQuery UI" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/jquery-ui?hl=en.
