[mythtv-users] Mythweb listings toll tips occasionally appear under cursor?

Zig jzigpublic at gmail.com
Mon Sep 30 19:32:16 UTC 2013


On 9/30/2013 11:49 AM, Tom Dexter wrote:
> I was going to log a bug about this, but since I'm still running 0.25,
> I have no way of determining if this may have been fixed:
>
> In the mythweb program listings page I noticed behavior for a long
> time that drove me nuts, and finally figured out what was going on.
> It occasionally seemed as though, when I clicked the link to a program
> (to schedule a recording) that the first click simply didn't
> work...drove me crazy.
>
> I've finally figured out what's going on:  There are situations where
> the tooltip popup with the program details first appears under the
> mouse cursor.  What appeared to me to be the click of the link not
> working was actually the situation where the popup was appearing under
> the cursor, causing my click to simply close the tooltip.
>
> The scenario where this occurs is pretty specific:
>
> 1.  This ONLY occurs on the first mouseover event for a given
> link...that is the one that makes the ajax call.  Once the tooltip
> data has been retrieved for a program, the tool top always loads
> properly offset from the link.
>
> 2.  This also tends to require two lines of text in the anchor tag, as
> you get when there is both a title AND a subtitle, and that the
> mouseover event is triggered when the mouse hovers over the second
> line.
>
> That is, you a) load the listing page, and then b) mouse over a
> program subtitle.  The first time I do that, the popup appears aligned
> with the upper left corner of the anchor tag, and thus, under the
> mouse.
>
> Again, I'd like to verify that this happens with the current build.
> I've been looking at the prototype stuff involved and have yet to
> figure out what's causing this.
>
> Tom
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I can't reproduce this on my mythbuntu 0.27 system or my 0.25 system.  I 
am accessing mythweb via firefox on windows.  Have you tried using a 
different browser?
Ziggy
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