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Browser Print to Specific Printer

Ok, I understand that this is a fairly common question to ask. But I'm not asking if it's possible with just a browser, JavaScript, and CSS because I know it's not. I want to be able to have some method of having the page print to a specific client-side printer. Let's say we have page X and Y. On page X I want it to print to printerX ...

event sink for web browser in C++.

gud day!. i am to develop a system that would simply list all URL accessed in a browser with its response time. my probtion is alem is this applica standalone program(not a plug-in to a certain browser) written in c++. every time a user browse, the program then performs certain method. so it is like, my program would listen to the bro...

WPG browser text size or zoom

Is it possible to adjust the "size" of the browsers controls rendered output, ie text size or zoom out? Im wanting a small browser visible on a form just as a preview to what a html page will render like. so Id like it to be as small as possible any ideas on doing this? ...

Encoding $_GET[] values with PHP to make them broswer safe

With PHP, which function is best to be used with $_GET[] values to make them browser safe? I have read up on a few htmlspecialchars() and htmlentities(). Should one of those be used or is there another function that would work better? ...

Questions regarding BlackBerry BrowserField2

Hello, does anyone know how to specify the height of a net.rim.device.api.browser.field2.BrowserField? I cannot find how to do so in the BlackBerry API. Also, when I use a browser field within my application, am I able to load one page, and from that page click a link and go to another? I am having issues doing that with the BrowserFiel...

Cross domain requests: Javascript vs Flash

As you might know, browser's security model does not allow a script loaded in a page from http://www.example.com to make cross-domain requests (no AJAX calls to any other domain other than www.example.com). The Javascript file itself could have been served from a different domain altogether (www.javascript.com/myscript.js) and that is ir...

javascript:find screen resolution when having multiple monitors

I am using this piece of code to determine the client screen resolution, and then logging it <input type="hidden" id="DFF63C7E-FB32-49AE-8ADA-3AB5C4834FB0" name="DFF63C7E-FB32-49AE-8ADA-3AB5C4834FB0"/> <input type="hidden" id="565C07CF-0D37-41DE-B47D-A247E9BD231B" name="565C07CF-0D37-41DE-B47D-A247E9BD231B" /> <script type="text/javasc...

Server side browser that can execute JavaScript

Is there any programming libraries available that will parse an HTML document, execute JavaScript and then allow me to navigate the DOM?  This needs to be performed server side, not client side. Any language will do, but Java, PHP, or Ruby are preferred. ...

Is there a way to communicate with USB devices from browser?

Hello folks, Is there a way to communicate with USB devices within regular browser (FF, Safari, IE8, etc)? I assume it could be Javascript -> Java bridge or something else. Please advice P.S. Does it possible with minimal dependencies? If not, the whole point of browser-based software is useless (in my case) ...

Javascripts run properly only after the first time the page loads in Google Chrome 4

If you use chrome 4 going to this page: http://web.cara-jo.net/ You will find that the slideshow does not run for the first time. Then if you reload the page, you will magically find that the slideshow runs properly. The slideshow is a jquery plugin called Pikachoose: http://pikachoose.com/ What makes such an interesting behaviour in...

Browser settings online service, to help users get settings right?

For a web site (software-as-a-service application) that is used by lots of non-geek users, I am looking for a web site to refer users to if I detect they have their browser settings wrong (e.g. popups disabled, real old version of Adobe Reader, etc). I'd like this site to: run some kind of browser check operation to figure out what th...

IE 8 sharing sessions across windows

In IE 8 when we open two different browser windows we get the same session unless we use the File -> New Session option. We have two different applications (j2ee) that use the same domain name. This works perfectly fine in IE 7 when the user opens the two applications in two browser windows. However, in IE 8, what happens is that the b...

Is there a way to track if a user prints a web page?

Is there a way to track if a user prints a web page? Thanks, Graham ...

Can a Java Applet use the browser's NTLM authorization header?

I have a Java Applet which needs to post some stuff to the web. The code, the author of which has long since disappeared, is currently using raw Java.net.Sockets to communicate with the server. On the server side, the client requests are authenticated with NTLM or Kerberos. For requests coming from the browser itself, each HTTP header g...

Does file extensions matter for browsers?

Does it matter if i name my pictures "test.jpg" or just "test" for the viewers? <img src="test.jpg" /> <img src="test" /> Both works in all browsers i know but is there any point in using the right file extension? ...

Browser Back Button Handling in Ajax Based Application

Hi All, Similar questions have been asked on SO, but I am still looking for a solution and not a workaround. I am working on an Ajax based application and when the user clicks on the Browser Back Button it takes the user to the login page(every page after the login page is ajax loaded). Apparently, this is not what the user expected. ...

visual studio 2008 dll issue

Hi, I am new to Visual Studio environment and QT, I am working on developing a browser plugin using QT on visual studio 2008. A 'dll' has been prepared and copied to the plugins folder of the Mozilla firefox and Internet Explorer, it works just fine, I viewed the content using the plugin in the browsers, It all started when I tried to t...

Which browser performs better with Asp.Net development Server

It is about the efficiency, which chrome being light weight, fine for general web browsing. I am thinking to use it as default browser when working on Web Applications. There are some limitation though which I know like, Could not use chrome when worked over an Rss Feed generator module, as chrome was not supporting the generated output...

In ASP.NET (server side), how can I uniquely identify one browser window from another which are under the same cookiedbased sessionId

The users of my web application may have more than one browser window (or tab) open and pointed to the same page. We're using cookie based session id's, and the user will usually work within the same session id in both browsers/tabs. I would like to be able to uniquely identify which browser window (and tab) that requested an ASP.NET pag...

Is Google Chrome embeddable?

Hi everyone! I've asked myself if one can embed the google chrome browser engine in an own application. I'm using Delphi 2009. There's an IE ActiveX wrapper component delivered with the IDE. Also, there's a Firefox ActiveX component out there, but it's based on very old code. I'd like to embed the chrome engine. Is there a way to do th...