Right. After some considerable messing around, I have created a version of the WURFL system that works on the LAMP server I use.
Well, I hope it does. If you have a mobile browser and a few seconds of time, can you point it to http://m.ukfree.tv to verify if your device gets recognised please? Thanks in advance... 2009/7/14 Dirk-Willem van Gulik <[email protected]> > Try a search for UAProf and Wurfl. The latter is prolly simplest. It is a > centrally maintained file. Fetch the XML file at > https://sourceforge.net/projects/wurfl/files/ regularly - and preparse - > or use the sample code. > > It basically contains somethng like > > <device id="nokia_generic_series90_dp20" user_agent="Nokia 90 Developer > Platform 2.0" fall_back="nokia_generic_series80_dp20"> > <group id="product_info"> > <capability name="nokia_series" value="90"/> > <capability name="nokia_edition" value="1"/> > </group> > > Followed by a 100 odd bits of extra info: like: > > <group id="display"> > <capability name="max_image_width" value="120"/> > <capability name="resolution_width" value="128"/> > <capability name="resolution_height" value="120"/> > <capability name="max_image_height" value="128"/> > </group> > > all the way to the downright obscure. > > <group id="streaming"> > <capability name="streaming_acodec_aac" value="lc"/> > </group> > <group id="deprecated"> > <capability name="streaming_video_acodec_aac" value="true"/> > </group> > </device> > <device id="uptext_generic" user_agent="UP.Browser/4" fall_back="generic"> > <group id="wml_ui"> > <capability name="icons_on_menu_items_support" value="true"/> > <capability name="opwv_wml_extensions_support" value="true"/> > <capability name="built_in_back_button_support" value="true"/> > <capability name="proportional_font" value="true"/> > <capability name="wizards_recommended" value="true"/> > <capability name="softkey_support" value="true"/> > > Dw. > > (Who is now wondering if we should make this an even easier/'free-er' > service on PAL & Forge). > > Brian Butterworth wrote: > > The problem I had with Javascript before was that quite a lot of time it >> is disabled, and that it is usually better with mobile devices to sort >> all the formatting out on the server, as almost every mobile browser I >> know sucks. >> >> 2009/7/14 Richard Lockwood <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> >> >> Maybe I've missed the point here, but: >> >> <script type="text/javascript"> >> document.write(screen.width+'x'+screen.height); >> </script> >> >> Or is that not reliable? >> >> Cheers, >> >> R. >> >> On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 3:09 PM, Brian >> Butterworth<[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> >> wrote: >> > Hi, >> > I've been looking at adapting some sites to work better on mobile >> devices. >> > I can do the stripping down everything to text and minimal >> graphics and so >> > on, that's the easy bit. >> > Does anyone know of anything reliable that can tell me the width >> in pixels >> > of the device? >> > I was hoping that Glow would cover this, but it does't. >> > -- >> > >> > Brian Butterworth >> > >> > follow me on twitter: http://twitter.com/briantist >> > web: http://www.ukfree.tv - independent digital television and >> switchover >> > advice, since 2002 >> > >> - >> Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk <http://backstage.bbc.co.uk> >> discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit >> http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. >> Unofficial list archive: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Brian Butterworth >> >> follow me on twitter: http://twitter.com/briantist >> web: http://www.ukfree.tv - independent digital television and >> switchover advice, since 2002 >> > > - > Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please > visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. > Unofficial list archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > -- Brian Butterworth follow me on twitter: http://twitter.com/briantist web: http://www.ukfree.tv - independent digital television and switchover advice, since 2002
