A throbber is a graphic found in a graphical user interface of a computer program (especially a web browser) that animates to show the user that the program is performing an action (such as downloading a web page)
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Chrome does not show and hide loader
I'm using the following function to show and hide divs that contain loading images when the browser is working. It works fine in Firefox. In Chrome though it doesn't do this. The screen remains static with the button that begins the function calls…

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running a background function while jquery ajax load()
I'm using jquery's load() to get some content into a div, and I want to run an other function in the "background" until load() finishes. That function should update a custom throbber every 1 second until $("#id").html() == "" where $("#id").html()…

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How can I make an animated gif appear when the site is loading and disappear after it's done loading?
I've been using the plugin in here: http://contextllc.com/tools/jQuery-showLoading which works perfectly when it's an ajax request or any other element interaction but how to get the animation appear when the site is first loading and have it…

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How to hide HTML5 web player throbber (buffering animation)?
Is there a way to hid the HTML5 web players throbber (buffering circle animation) using CSS?
I've managed to hid all other elements of the HTML5 web player using the following CSS:
.myClass::-webkit-media-controls-panel {
display:…

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jQuery throbber while processing a large file
On my web app the user can generate a CVS file that can get pretty large 10+ Mb sometimes. The report obviously can take some time to generate. I want to display a throbber for the user while the report is being generated, once they are prompted…

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Conditionally load jquery throbber plugin
I have the code below that shows a throbber and makes a getJSON call to an MVC action when the user changes an entry in a select. This all works great except there is a default -- select -- element in the list for which I don't want the getJSON to…

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Using QThread for a throbber
I would like to add a throbber to my GUI when some actions are launched.
Here is my script :
class StartTask(QtCore.QThread):
taskStarted = pyqtSignal()
def run(self):
self.taskStarted.emit()
class StopTask(QtCore.QThread):
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Location of Firefox throbber/spinner image
I'm trying to locate the "throbber" (or "spinner") image used in the Firefox 3.6x chrome to show that a request is being processed:
Firefox throbber http://i49.tinypic.com/kd7bth.png
I'm not familiar with the source code structure for Firefox, and a…

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How can I display an Image throbber in XE7
I have tried to show a Throbber in XE7 but its not working.
I Generated several Images in several generation pages, now how can't get it to move.
For now I need to use this in the VCL platform.
Those any one done this already.
Thanks.

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Showing throbber image while waiting for download to become ready in Tapestry
I have a form on my page that generates a large PDF file (can take up to 20 seconds).
Is there a way to show a throbber while the download file is being created and to hide it when the download prompt appears?
I did some checking, initially thought…

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Combine two functions? Javascript and AJAX api call with throbber
I have a function getShare which creates a script and then calls an url shortener api which then returns a shortened url and sets that link to an input box's value.
Secondly I also have this function which I'm trying get to work with the first. So…

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How do I hide a throbber when ASP.NET client side validation fails?
I'm using the ASP.NET login control and I'm displaying a jQuery throbber when the submit button is clicked. This works fine, but the throbber is visible if client side validation fails and the button is invisible, so the user cannot re-submit the…

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Trying to invoke dimmer/throbber Before/During Ajax
Here is what I want to / am trying to do.
There is a form. The form has a submit button. the onMouseDown() event for the submit button is:
php
ajax
jquery
throbber

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