Hello dmccunney,

Monday, August 7, 2006, 12:46:24 AM, you wrote:

> On 8/5/06, MyRealBox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>> > Yes, Palm TX (T|X). A must to go online with Plucker.
>>
>> > In fact, to go online I suppose it would open Blazer, right? Or could
>> > another browser be used? Is there any browser which can open a native HTML
>> > file from the card, w/o having to Pluck? Or a means of Plucking straight on
>> > the Palm (i.e., I find a site while browsing with my Palm, and Pluck it on
>> > the fly, from the Palm)?
>>
>> http://www.opera.com

> Referring to Opera Mini?

> I have that here, along with half a dozen other web browsers I've
> tried on my Tapwave Zodiac 2.  I haven't tried Blazer, but it would
> need to be *really* bad for Opera Mini to be preferable.

> Opera Mini is a Java applet.  You need a compatible version of IBM's
> Java Virtual Machine for PalmOS to use it.  Given this, I question
> whether it could be called from Plucker.

> Even if you can, because it's a Java app, it doesn't follow the Palm
> UI guidelines, so it behaves like nothing else on a Palm device.  And
> while rendering is excellent, it doesn't seem to support Javascript
> (or CSS), and it's *really* sluggish on my device.  (The TX uses a
> faster processor, and may be better.) The current version also doesn't
> support the 320x480 screen, and I haven't been able to get it to open
> a local HTML file.  (Due to issues with Javascript and CSS support, I
> haven't found a Plm browser that does dfo a good job of that.)

> I got it running mostly to see whether I *could*  I wouldn't try to
> use it seriously.  I prefer Novarra's nWeb, though Mobirus' Xiino is
> also worth a look.

OK.  OK.

What is your suggestion for a free browser then?


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