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Is there a plugin for firefox to validate HTML 5? I've always used this but if my webpage has a <!DOCTYPE HTML> doctype it complains about it not having a doctype at all.
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Hi Al,
I need to make a page which displays a video. Firefox and and Opera support the OGG format, no problem there. Chrome is ... "stupid" and does not recognize OGG.
Does Chrome on Windows know how to handle WMV? I already have them encoded, and no I cannot recode new videos since the media is…
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I'm doing an iPhone version of a desktop site that includes a blog. The blog often embeds images from other domains (the image URLs always start with http:// in this case, obviously), but because I'm using cache-manifest, these images don't load because they aren't declared in the manifest file.
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Part of the challenge with HTML5 is understanding the range of different technologies and finding good samples. The following are some of the sites I have found most useful.
IE TestDrive
http://ie.microsoft.com/testdrive/
A good set of demos using touch, appcache, IndexDB, etc…
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Here are some of the best introductory HTML5 videos I have found online/for free.
Mix 2011:
HTML5 for Skeptics - Scott Stansfield
channel9.msdn.com/Events/MIX/MIX11/EXT21
Filling the HTML5 Gaps with Polyfills and Shims - Ray Bango
channel9.msdn.com/Events/MIX/MIX11/HTM04
50 Performance…
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Hey, i was wondering how to set the focus to a textbox in mobile safari.
I've tried document.myForm.myTextArea.focus(); which works in regular safari, but it does not seem to work in mobile safari.
To clarify, i want to set focus to a text box as soon as the user loads a page, and have the iphone…
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I'm using the defualt jquery autocomplete plugin in my iphone web app, it builds a div with li's. In the browser the hovers and click events work for this but in mobile safari if I click it highlights the entire results containing div. Do I need to create seperate event listeners for the iphone? How…
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I'd like to know the x/y offset of the how far the user has "scrolled" within the viewport in mobile safari on the iphone.
Put another way, if I (through javascript) reloaded the current page, I'd like to find the values I'd need to pass into window.scrollTo(...) in order to reposition the document/viewport…
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I've got a form in a web page with an action that is "mailto:email" (where email is a real email address). When I load this page in Mobile Safari in regular mode (ie, not launched from home screen with app-capable mode), this works fine - after I submit the form, the email app comes up. However,…
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I'm using some semi-transparent PNGs as background-images on various websites. These are usually something like a 1x1 image with a 30-percent opaque white layer.
I've noticed that Mobile Safari does not display them correctly, giving them a darker/grayish tint.
I've created a couple test pages to…
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