browser-compatibility

How can I test a browser to see if it supports 128-bit encryption?

I have been given the task of finding a replacement for a piece of old code. I'm assuming it tested to see if the browser supports 128-bit encryption. Here's the old code: (I purposely split the link into 4 lines) http://www.verisign.com/update-cgi/outPage.exe ?good=../docs/html/good.html &nsbad=../docs/html/upgradeNSonly.html &ie2=../d...

Is there any benefit to use Progressive image display for JPG, Gif and PNG?

Is there any benefit to use Progressive image display, these days, for JPG, Gif and PNG? Should we use progressive image in both condition as a <img> and in css background? Does all mainstream desktop and mobile browsers support progressive display? mobiles doesn't have much speed? so is it really usefful for mibile phone ...

Help needed for non-IE browser compatibility in JavaScript

My code works in IE but not in Firefox. I am trying to get the onmousedown and onmouseup events to work as well as the functions swapFE, swapEF and setUpTranslation in a browser other than IE. I basically have French phrases that appear upon the browser loading and when I click down on a phrase with my mouse they should translate to Eng...

CSS link navigation browser compatability.

Hello I have a horizontal linked list (implemented to look like tabs) that I'm using for a site navigation. I checked my page today on my phone and it didn't display correctly on opera or in internet explore. I checked IE6 when I got home and it appears the same way. HTML <div id="navcontainer"><ul> <li><a href="">Home</a></li> <li...

Printing Iframe content

Can any one tell me the complete cross browser solution to print the contents of iframe.I followed the following links.But it is not working in chrome 3.0 browser & IE8.It is printing the entire page. http://stackoverflow.com/questions/472951/how-do-i-print-an-iframe-from-javascript-in-safari-chrome http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1...

ASP.NET Web Parts: Drag and Drop Support in Non-IE Browsers

I have been using web parts on my site since ASP.NET 2.0 came out. Dragging and dropping web parts works great in Internet Explorer, but it doesn't work at all in Firefox, Chrome, or Safari. I recently upgraded the site to ASP.NET 3.5 SP1, but I am still unable to drag and drop web parts in non-IE browsers. How can I enable drag and dro...

Making checkbox and radio labels clickable

A large number of (dare I say most?) sites do not make the labels clickable for their checkbox and radio inputs. It seems to be a huge usability gain for very little effort. Are there any compatibility/functionality/usability issues with using <label> that would discourage developers from using this tag? Edit: Even StackOverflow seems g...

Do browsers support autocomplete for ajax loaded login forms at all?

My problem is, that the browsers' (IE&FF) autocomplete does not work for my login form. I have a webapp with CakePHP & jQuery. To allow visitors to login/register unobtrusively. The login form is inside a div, which is loaded via AJAX. (This enables logging in without a page reload.) The browsers do recognize it as a login field, as th...

Is there an XHTML-compliance validator implemented in JavaScript?

As a step in our automated-testing, we're considering spidering our site and running each page through an HTML validator to validate against our doctype. However, there are many JavaScript DOM-manipulations happening. So we had the idea that there might be an HTML validator written in JavaScript that we could use. Even if it's just so...

EcmaScript 5 browser implementation

So Safari and Chrome have started in their betas to implement some ES5 stuff. For instance Object.create is in them. Do any of you know if there is a website that shows the progress made in the browsers? ATM i need to use Object.freeze, and wanted to see which browsers (if any) supported that yet. ...

Should my webpage compatible with Outdated IE6 still?

As a web developer, it is tough to do web design which is compatible with IE6. Is it required to make webpages compatible with css?. I heard the usage of IE6 is low. My question is, whether I should still check compatibility of the webpage that i make, in Internet Explorer 6? ...

Position Absolute Problems in Older IE

.top_line { background:#003466; float:left; height:107px; width:100%; } .header_logo { background:url("../images/header.png") top no-repeat; position: absolute; height:107px; width:910px; } .page_wrapper { margin:0px auto; width:910px; } <div class="top_line"></div> <div class="header_logo" align="center"></div> <div class="page_wrapper...

Browser Compatiblity problem with Firefox

Hi, I have used a tag in struts1. with first value as "Select dealer". Other options im populating from a list. In IE it works fine. But in Mozila Firefox the initial value is empty. The all the options are there in the dropdown. Same code in other scenario works well even with Firefox. Have anyone Come accross this? ...

<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=8" /> working with webkit?

Hi there, I ask this question because I'm not able to test it at the moment. Is it possible to make iexplorer 8 webkit (css based rounded corners) compatible with the following meta tag? <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=8" /> Any info would be great! ...

Height issue with IE6

I am not sure what is going on here but for some reason the top portion of my footer is getting twice the necessary height when rendered in IE6. I have posted an example at https://www.msu.edu/~grossm51/sample/test.html . Any insight would be a huge help. Thanks in advance, Ben ...

Does the midori js framework support chrome browser?

Does the midori js framework support chrome browser? ...

CSS Problems, Only works in Firefox. Chrome and IE have problems?

I have this background, the css code is: body { background: #FFF url('images/bg.png') no-repeat bottom center; margin-bottom: -500px; width: 100%; height: 100%; color:#999; } The image is 400px height, and I would like to make it stick with bottom, apperantly, only works in firefox, in chrome and IE the background ...

Unicode character sets & encoding in browsers

I'm trying to find out how character sets/encoding are implemented in browsers, specifically Unicode. Are sets/encodings implemented separately in each browser or is it OS specific? Is it possible to find out what version of the Unicode Character Db (UCD) is being used? How are UCD updates pushed to each browser/OS? (Is it ever pushed ...

Dreamweaver doc and browser compatibility.

Looks great in IE but wrong (the same way) in Firefox and Chrome. See zarfdoc.org Any thoughts? Thank you!!!! ...

Major sites browser incompatibilities

Is there a site cataloging the different browser incompatibilities of major (Alexa top 100) sites? One client complained that one portion of the site wasn't rendering properly in IE6, even though that wasn't on our list of supported browsers. They said they doubt major sites like Amazon put out code that doesn't render properly in all ...