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Overlays are user interface elements that are displayed over other UI elements, typically for the purpose of presenting additional or enhanced information and detail.

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How to overlay one div over another div

I need assistance with overlaying one individual div over another individual div. My code looks like this:
Unfortunately I cannot nest the…
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Change color of PNG image via CSS?

Given a transparent PNG displaying a simple shape in white, is it possible to somehow change the color of this through CSS? Some kind of overlay or what not?
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Prevent body scrolling but allow overlay scrolling

I've been searching for a "lightbox" type solution that allows this but haven't found one yet (please, suggest if you know of any). The behavior I'm trying to recreate is just like what you'd see at Pinterest when clicking on an image. The overlay…
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Creating a system overlay window (always on top)

I'm trying to create an always-op-top button/clickable-image which stays on top of all the windows all the time. The proof of concept is here - Smart Taskbar (on AppBrain) and here V1.4.0 Sidebar style SWKey - Button savior (on xda-developers)…
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How to make overlay control above all other controls?

I need to make a control appear above all other controls, so it will partially overlay them.
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Drawing a line/path on Google Maps

I've been busy for a long time finding out how to draw a line between two (GPS) points on the map in HelloMapView but with no luck. Could anyone please tell me how to do so. Suppose I use the HelloMapView which extends MapView. Do I need to use…
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overlay opaque div over youtube iframe

How can I overlay a div with semi-transparent opacity over a youtube iframe embedded video?
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GMSGroundOverlay animating - should I be using a CATiledLayer?

I am experimenting with the Google Maps for iOS SDK latest version 1.2.1.2944 to animate a GMSGroundOverlay. The user has control over the image sequence, so using an animated UIImage isn't a possibility sadly, so i'm loading in the UIImage on the…
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Loading an "overlay" when running long tasks in iOS

What is example for loading overlay in Swift IOS application when do a long tasks. Example for loading data from remote server. I googled but not found any answer. Updated: Thanks for @Sebastian Dressler this is simple way. I updated my code and it…
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Merging two images with PHP

I'm trying to merge two images together with PHP. For example... how would I go about placing image one on top of image two or merge, with basic PHP? I have tried something such as watermarking, but it doesn't seem to be working. Image One Image…
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Unable to add window android.view.ViewRoot$W@44da9bc0 -- permission denied for this window type

I have prefer this post for example but I got the error at adding viewgroup into the windowmanager object, I have used the same class for the Service as posted into the question with no change where I can mistake I didn't gettting it WindowManager…
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Client-side "Feature Tour" (tutorial/instructional) overlay system?

Is there a system/framework in existence which focuses on providing tutorial / help like overlays in the browser? Example: You have a webapp which requires a certain level of instruction to the user. In this instruction process you wish to…
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How to overlay image with color in CSS?

Objective I want a color overlay on this header element. How can I do this with CSS? Code #header { /* Original url */ /*background: url(../img/bg.jpg) 0 0 no-repeat fixed;*/ background: url(https://fakeimg.pl/250x100/) 0 0 no-repeat fixed; …
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Pure css close button

JSFiddle Is there any way to make something like the X on that link with pure css?
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Youtube autoplay not working on mobile devices with embedded HTML5 player

To my problem, I have one link . I want to play the video by clicking the link in a fancybox overlay window. This is not a problem. The problem is the parameters, for example…
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