The Alt attribute is one of the lack of CPG, especially under Mozilla and FireFox
look at
http://www.sortons.net/xHTML/css_popup.htmLook ... it would be cool to integrate this inside the xhtml templates ...
<html>
<head>
<title>N O O V E R L I B for Coppermine : C S S is the Solution</title>
<style>
a#popup {
color:#FF6600;
text-decoration:none;
position:relative;
left:0px;
}
a#popup span {
display:none;
}
a#popup:hover {
color:#000; cursor:default;
}
a#popup:hover #popinfo {
display: block;
z-index: 100;
position: absolute;
top: 25px;
left: 5px;
width: 170px;
height: auto;
background-color: #CECFCE;
color: #000;
border: 1px solid #999;
text-align: left;
font-family: Trebuchet Ms, Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif;
font-size: 10px;
padding: 10px
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<a href="#" id="popup"> Put your mouse here !!! It's text ! <span id="popinfo">A DHTML effect ? No only CSS !!! We can put all ... links, html, or ... in Coppermine Case, Description (album, category ...)</span></a> <a href="#" id="popup"> Popup Follows the link ! <span id="popinfo">A DHTML effect ? No only CSS !!! We can put all ... links, html, or ... in Coppermine Case, Description (album, category ...)</span></a><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br>
<a href="#" id="popup"><img src=gfx/ets/87.jpg border=0> <span id="popinfo">Ohhhhh It's cool !!! We can put some text, description here too !!! Unlimited popup on a page ... simply is to add the popup ID on each element which has a description !</span></a><br><br>
</body>
</html>
As you can see, <span id="popinfo"> replaces alt info ... customizable, easy to use, possibility to use colors, weight ...