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addSizes.js – a little script that automatically adds file size after the link, like ‘pdf link (pdf 2.8 MB) and an ‘mp3 file link (mp3 4.9 MB)’. To use this script in your site, simply include jQuery and then the addSizes script itself will do the rest of the magic.

Fading JavaScript Tooltips – lightweight (2kb) and very easy to use animated JavaScript tooltip script. It is tested working in IE6+, Firefox, Opera and Safari. Take a look at demo page.

Horizontal JavaScript Accordion – This versatile 1kb horizontal accordion script can be used for menus, images, presentation content and more. The script will automatically adjust to the number of elements in the accordion and the dimensions of the accordion. Tested working in IE6, IE7, Firefox, Opera, and Safari.

Dock Menu – a little bit of Javascript and CSS tutorial that creates the Webber 2.0 Dock Menu.

A lightweight JavaScript Color Fading Script. Add fading effects to tables, divs and more. You can target an elements background, border or text color. Tested in IE6/IE7, Firefox, Opera and Safari.

A lightweight (~4.5kb) JavaScript dialog box library. The script currently offers four dialog styles: alerts, warnings, prompts and success. The script is tested working in IE 6/7, Firefox 2/3, Opera and Safari.

GlassBox is a Javascript library which use Prototype and Script.aculo.us for some effects. With GlassBox you can build impressive transparent borders, colorful layouts and “Flash-like” effects.

GlassBox is licensed under the terms of the MIT License. This means: you can use it, free of charge, for anything you like.

DOMAssistant v2.6 – overall fastest CSS selector performance in the market.

There are a number of improvements and new goodies in the new 2.6 version, so please check out the release blog post in the DOMAssistant blog.

Download DOMAssistant and try it out. Write your own plugins and enhance your existing web sites!

Parallax Backgrounds – a multi–layered javascript experiment. You can make as many layers parallax as you desire, or as many as your browser can render fast enough to keep the effect alive.

This is a bug fix release for jQuery 1.2 and much more.

The major changes are:

• 300% Speed Improvements to $(DOMElement)
• .ready() Overhaul : Internet Explorer document ready drastically improved. Uses a new technique inspired by Diego Perini. It allows us to not have to do a document.write() anymore.
• .bind(“mouseenter”) / .bind(“mouseleave”)
• Complex :not()
• Accept Headers
• Event API

Bug Fixes

Here’s a sampling of some of the functionality that’s seen some important overhauling.

• .clone() overhaul
• Script evaluation overhaul
• height() / width() overhaul
• Cross-frame DOM manipulation
• A few memory leaks have been resolved

Download jQuery 1.2.2 Regular (93kb) / jQuery 1.2.2 Packed (28kb) / jQuery 1.2.2 Minified (15kb)