On Tuesday 31 March 2009 17:12:51 Robert Hailey wrote:
> 
> On Mar 27, 2009, at 12:55 PM, Matthew Toseland wrote:
> 
> > On Friday 27 March 2009 17:09:42 Mike Bush wrote:
> >>
> >> I see what a beast the script filter would be now from reading on  
> >> Caja
> >> and the content filtering already in Freenet, I don't think this is a
> >> good idea for a first contribution.
> >>
> >> I'm interested in the progress bars idea, it would be nice to see  
> >> what's
> >> happening when a freesite takes ages to load, especially to people
> >> trying out Freenet for the first time. Could implement a progress
> >> toadlet at  127.0.0.1:8888/progress/<key>...  which could preload the
> >> file into FProxy whilst updating the status to the browser.
> >
> > This much will be implemented soon by me - maybe before 0.8.  
> > However, a *good*
> > implementation would use javascript to update the progress bar in  
> > real time
> > etc, and we also need a solution for pages with inline images -  
> > because it
> > can take some time to fetch an image, and because we have a very  
> > limited
> > number of HTTP connections, it would be good to display progress bar  
> > like
> > images while we load the images on a page.
> 
> I think that it would be important to isolate such a progress bar  
> plugin to the most common browsers, as other things which may use fred  
> (e.g. like wget for downloading a whole site) would stop at the  
> progress page.

Yes, it would be tied to specific user-agent strings.

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