how to make ddsmoothmenu horizontal menu bar fixed [Archive]

MaryJWonder

04-03-2011, 09:03 PM

I have been trying for the past 4 days to make the ddsmoothmenu from Dynamic Drive fixed instead of liquid. I just figured out how to center it, and I need help with this. ANY SUGGESTIONS!!!!!!
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HTML Code

<?xml version = "1.1" encoding= "utf-8"?>

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.1//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml11/DTD/xhtml11.dtd">

<html xmlns ="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">

<head>

<title> Great Commission Community Church </title>

<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="gc31.css"/>
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="ddsmoothmenu.css" />
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="mainbox.css"/>
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="1.css"/>



<script type="text/javascript" src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.3.2/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="ddsmoothmenu.js">
</script>
<script type="text/javascript">

ddsmoothmenu.init({
mainmenuid: "smoothmenu1", //menu DIV id
orientation: 'h', //Horizontal or vertical menu: Set to "h" or "v"
classname: 'ddsmoothmenu', //class added to menu's outer DIV
//customtheme: ["#1c5a80", "#18374a"],
contentsource: "markup" //"markup" or ["container_id", "path_to_menu_file"]
}
)

ddsmoothmenu.init({
mainmenuid: "smoothmenu2", //Menu DIV id
orientation: 'v', //Horizontal or vertical menu: Set to "h" or "v"
classname: 'ddsmoothmenu-v', //class added to menu's outer DIV
//customtheme: ["#804000", "#482400"],
contentsource: "markup" //"markup" or ["container_id", "path_to_menu_file"]
})

</script>

</head>

<body>

<h2>Example 1</h2>

<div class="wrapper">

<<div id="smoothmenu1" class="ddsmoothmenu">
<ul>
<li><a href="#">Home</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Mission/Vision Statement</a></li>
<li><a href="#">We Believe </a>
<ul>
<li><a href="#">Articles of Faith</a></li>

</ul>
</li>

<li><a href="#">Pastor</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Prophetess</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Calendar</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Church Services</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Donations</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Online Community</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="#">Power of Living Blog</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Message</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Chat Room</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Guest Book</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><a href="#">Contact Us</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="#">Join Our Mailing List</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Membership Application</a>
</ul>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>

</div>
</div>

</div>

</body>

CSS

.wrapper { margin-left:auto;
margin-right: auto;}

.ddsmoothmenu{
font: bold 12px Verdana;
background: #414141; /*background of menu bar (default state)*/
width: 75%;

margin:auto;
background-attachment:fixed;
position: fixed;
}

.ddsmoothmenu ul{
z-index:100;
margin: 0 0 0;
padding: 0;
list-style-type: none;
background-attachment:fixed;

}

/*Top level list items*/
.ddsmoothmenu ul li{
position: relative;
display: inline;
float: left;
}

/*Top level menu link items style*/
.ddsmoothmenu ul li a{
display: block;
background: #414141; /*background of menu items (default state)*/
color: white;
padding: 8px 10px;
border-right: 1px solid #778;
color: #2d2b2b;
text-decoration: none;

}

* html .ddsmoothmenu ul li a{ /*IE6 hack to get sub menu links to behave correctly*/
display: inline-block;
}

.ddsmoothmenu ul li a:link, .ddsmoothmenu ul li a:visited{
color: white;
}

.ddsmoothmenu ul li a.selected{ /*CSS class that's dynamically added to the currently active menu items' LI A element*/
background: black;
color: white;
}

.ddsmoothmenu ul li a:hover{
background: black; /*background of menu items during onmouseover (hover state)*/
color: white;
}

/*1st sub level menu*/
.ddsmoothmenu ul li ul{
position: absolute;
left: 0;
display: none; /*collapse all sub menus to begin with*/
visibility: hidden;
}

/*Sub level menu list items (undo style from Top level List Items)*/
.ddsmoothmenu ul li ul li{
display: list-item;
float: none;
}

/*All subsequent sub menu levels vertical offset after 1st level sub menu */
.ddsmoothmenu ul li ul li ul{
top: 0;
}

/* Sub level menu links style */
.ddsmoothmenu ul li ul li a{
font: normal 13px Verdana;
width: 160px; /*width of sub menus*/
padding: 5px;
margin: 0;
border-top-width: 0;
border-bottom: 1px solid gray;
}

/* Holly Hack for IE \*/
* html .ddsmoothmenu{height: 1%;} /*Holly Hack for IE7 and below*/

/* ######### CSS classes applied to down and right arrow images ######### */

.downarrowclass{
position: absolute;
top: 12px;
right: 7px;
}

.rightarrowclass{
position: absolute;
top: 6px;
right: 5px;
}

/* ######### CSS for shadow added to sub menus ######### */

.ddshadow{ /*shadow for NON CSS3 capable browsers*/
position: absolute;
left: 0;
top: 0;
width: 0;
height: 0;
background: silver;
}

.toplevelshadow{ /*shadow opacity for NON CSS3 capable browsers. Doesn't work in IE*/
opacity: 0.8;
}