Re: [css-d] Do modern mobile browsers deliberately ignore font size?

2014-03-15 Thread MiB
mar 13 2014 23:02 MiB digital.disc...@gmail.com: mar 13 2014 Ezequiel Garzón garzon.luc...@gmail.com: http://81.4.104.136/fonts.html I don’t see your issue in Android nor in IOS. Anyone else? I have now tested this page on several other Android hand sets and the text sizes of both

Re: [css-d] Do modern mobile browsers deliberately ignore font size?

2014-03-14 Thread MiB
mar 14 2014 00:24 L. David Baron dba...@dbaron.org: On Sunday 2014-03-09 21:52 +0100, Ezequiel Garzón wrote: Is this font boosting/inflation? It sounds like it is. Could it be that only certain android versions are affected? I’ve never encountered this issue on any platform before. I also

Re: [css-d] Do modern mobile browsers deliberately ignore font size?

2014-03-14 Thread L. David Baron
[ cc:ing list again, with Ezequiel Garzón's permission ] On Friday 2014-03-14 10:36 +0100, Ezequiel Garzón wrote: Is this font boosting/inflation? It sounds like it is. Thanks for the feedback, David. I don't mean to extend this thread ad infinitum, but it's basically the core of my

Re: [css-d] Do modern mobile browsers deliberately ignore font size?

2014-03-14 Thread Tom Livingston
The alternative to font inflation is substantially worse. Mobile browsers give you a viewport in which you can pan and zoom around a desktop-size viewport of the page. This feature exists for compatibility, to allow mobile Web browsers to view Web pages designed before good mobile Web

Re: [css-d] Do modern mobile browsers deliberately ignore font size?

2014-03-14 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
Le 15 mars 2014 à 05:52, Tom Livingston tom...@gmail.com a écrit : You say Font inflation exists to solve only this problem, which is a problem that fundamentally would make mobile Web browsers unusable. It doesn't happen if pages declare a meta viewport. The OP's page here:

Re: [css-d] Do modern mobile browsers deliberately ignore font size?

2014-03-13 Thread Ezequiel Garzón
You don't explain what you mean with same size -- in a valid HTML5 document I wouldn't get that issue you claim -- nor do you post online code as HTML/CSS. It's pointless to debate what you think happened with a picture. Make it happen in all of our browsers too -- by posting validated

Re: [css-d] Do modern mobile browsers deliberately ignore font size?

2014-03-13 Thread MiB
mar 13 2014 Ezequiel Garzón garzon.luc...@gmail.com: http://81.4.104.136/fonts.html I don’t see your issue in Android nor in IOS. Anyone else? __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org]

Re: [css-d] Do modern mobile browsers deliberately ignore font size?

2014-03-13 Thread Ezequiel Garzón
I don't see your issue in Android nor in IOS. Anyone else? Thanks again for your reply. Now I'm really beginning to second-guess myself! And here I was so convinced it had something to do with the font boosting and inflation John Mellor refers to here [1]. I will ask tomorrow a couple of friends

Re: [css-d] Do modern mobile browsers deliberately ignore font size?

2014-03-13 Thread Yolanda van Nieuwkoop
I see the problem on my new android galaxy tab3. Yolanda __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies --

Re: [css-d] Do modern mobile browsers deliberately ignore font size?

2014-03-13 Thread Tom Livingston
Sent from my iPhone On Mar 13, 2014, at 5:32 PM, Ezequiel Garzón garzon.luc...@gmail.com wrote: You don't explain what you mean with same size -- in a valid HTML5 document I wouldn't get that issue you claim -- nor do you post online code as HTML/CSS. It's pointless to debate what you

Re: [css-d] Do modern mobile browsers deliberately ignore font size?

2014-03-13 Thread Peter H.
On a Motorola G phone with Android Kitkat the p text is quite large and the table text is tiny. On an iPhone 4 all the text is the same size, and tiny. Peter El 13/03/2014, a las 23:31, Ezequiel Garzón escribió: Thanks again for your reply. Now I'm really beginning to

Re: [css-d] Do modern mobile browsers deliberately ignore font size?

2014-03-13 Thread L. David Baron
On Sunday 2014-03-09 21:52 +0100, Ezequiel Garzón wrote: Is this font boosting/inflation? It sounds like it is. It sounds like the thread has already uncovered some links about the Chromium implementation. There's some information about Gecko's implementation here:

Re: [css-d] Do modern mobile browsers deliberately ignore font size?

2014-03-12 Thread MiB
mar 12 2014 22:07 Ezequiel Garzón garzon.luc...@gmail.com: I specified in my example td,p { font-size: medium }. I would hence expect the font size in my very simple table and in my single paragraph to be the same, whether I include a meta viewport tag or not. It turns out it only happens

Re: [css-d] Do modern mobile browsers deliberately ignore font size?

2014-03-10 Thread Tom Livingston
http://www.quirksmode.org/mobile/metaviewport/ This has a good explanation of what it's for. Sent from my iPhone On Mar 9, 2014, at 4:52 PM, Ezequiel Garzón garzon.luc...@gmail.com wrote: Greetings to all, I can't figure out why a webpage as simple as [2] renders text with uniform size

Re: [css-d] Do modern mobile browsers deliberately ignore font size?

2014-03-10 Thread Ezequiel Garzón
http://www.quirksmode.org/mobile/metaviewport/ This has a good explanation of what it's for. Thanks, Tom. Still, the word font cannot be found in that article, and I again feel font size in particular is not supposed to be affected by this meta tag. Besides, I'm still puzzled by the way modern

Re: [css-d] Do modern mobile browsers deliberately ignore font size?

2014-03-10 Thread Tom Livingston
On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 4:54 PM, Ezequiel Garzón garzon.luc...@gmail.com wrote: http://www.quirksmode.org/mobile/metaviewport/ This has a good explanation of what it's for. Thanks, Tom. Still, the word font cannot be found in that article, and I again feel font size in particular is not

Re: [css-d] Do modern mobile browsers deliberately ignore font size?

2014-03-10 Thread MiB
mar 10 2014 21:54 Ezequiel Garzón garzon.luc...@gmail.com: I again feel font size in particular is not supposed to be affected by this meta tag Feel? Incongruent with something (what?) would seem more appropriate. Case in point?

[css-d] Do modern mobile browsers deliberately ignore font size?

2014-03-09 Thread Ezequiel Garzón
Greetings to all, I can't figure out why a webpage as simple as [2] renders text with uniform size in desktop browsers (which I would expect), but like this [1] in Android browsers such as Chrome, Firefox and (the main version of) Opera. I mean... both P and TD are given font-size: medium! Isn't