There is  wiki page called "DHTML Target", but it seems to be more  
oriented towards making sure that the work gets tracked.

http://wiki.openlaszlo.org/DHTML_Target

I'm going to start a page called "Rutime Differences"  which  
specifically address user-visible differences in the runtimes.

jrs

On Aug 21, 2006, at 12:59 PM, Max Carlson wrote:

> I thought Amy started a wiki page for this already.  In any case,  
> here are a few more runtime-specific limitations I know of:
>
> AFAIK, the visual transformations we can't (yet) do in dhtml are:
> + Rotation - may be possible in Firefox with SVG
> + Stretching nested subviews - likely possible in Firefox
>
> Visual transformations requiring extra runtime resources (IE only):
> + Opacity that affects subviews
> + Displaying PNG (and possibly GIF) images with alpha
>
> DHTML-specific limitations requiring source-level lzx changes:
> + Can't set the opacity of a view that contains text - but can set  
> a subview's opacity (IE only)
> + Stretches only works on leaf views with resources
>
> -Max
>
> Henry Minsky wrote:
>> That's a great idea, please start the page. Everyone always asks  
>> "so what does/doesn't work in DHTML"
>> On 8/21/06, *John Sundman* < [EMAIL PROTECTED]  
>> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
>>     Another runtime difference.  Is there a wiki spot to capture  
>> these? I
>>     just looked over the project wiki and didn't see one, but I  
>> may have
>>     missed it.
>>     I'll be happy to start & maintain a page, but I don't want to be
>>     redundant.
>>     To be clear, I mean a page that collects all user-visible  
>> differences
>>     in how tags and classes work in the various runtimes, such as the
>>     <font> tag.
>>     Thanks,
>>     jrs
>>     On Aug 21, 2006, at 12:07 PM, Max Carlson wrote:
>>      > I vote for a runtime warning so it doesn't interfere with
>>     development.
>>      >
>>      > -Max
>>      >
>>      > Henry Minsky wrote:
>>      >>
>>      >> If an LZX app uses the <font> tag to import a font, and  
>> compile it
>>      >> for
>>      >> DHTML or other target which doesn't support
>>      >> font inclusion, should the compiler give a warning, or  
>> silently
>>      >> ignore
>>      >> the font tag?
>>      >>
>>      >>
>>      >>
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