Re: [WSG] Browsers Emulator - On open source [OT]

2004-05-26 Thread Chris Blown
Sorry, I just couldn't let this one go.. Its a common misconception that you cannot sell open source software. http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/selling.html ;) On Wed, 2004-05-26 at 11:56, Justin French wrote: > Screw opensource -- I would pay serious cash for such a tool! This is > MUCH better

Re: [WSG] Browsers Emulator

2004-05-26 Thread Kristof Neirynck
Justin French wrote: What I'd like to see is a program for Mac OS X that will load a URL into all currently running browsers (including those in X11, VirtualPC and MacClassic, so it's truly cross-platform), take a screen shot, and present them back in one tabbed interface as a series of screen s

Re: [WSG] Browsers Emulator

2004-05-25 Thread Justin French
On 26/05/2004, at 10:15 AM, Peter Firminger wrote: It's very difficult (impossible) to emulate all the bugs in a browser without running the browser. Emulators can emulate the required behaviour but generally not the bugs. So unless you actually do what people like browsercam have done and set up

RE: [WSG] Browsers Emulator

2004-05-25 Thread Chris Blown
That's true, running IE6 under Linux via wine [1] even introduces extra quirks and bugs, which I sometimes falsely blame IE for until I go an actually check on XP. It does work relatively well though, and its handy for quick testing. Regards Chris Blown [1] http://www.winehq.com On Wed, 2004-05

RE: [WSG] Browsers Emulator

2004-05-25 Thread Peter Firminger
It's very difficult (impossible) to emulate all the bugs in a browser without running the browser. Emulators can emulate the required behaviour but generally not the bugs. So unless you actually do what people like browsercam have done and set up a bank of machines running the browsers and screensh

Re: [WSG] Browsers Emulator

2004-05-25 Thread Jad Madi
well i'm not trying to use an paid-online tool i'm trying to build open source free tool. On Tue, 25 May 2004 11:37:20 -0700 (PDT), Krassy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- Jad Madi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > is there any Web browsers emulators? > > http://www.browsercam.com/ > http://w

Re: [WSG] Browsers Emulator

2004-05-25 Thread Krassy
--- Jad Madi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > is there any Web browsers emulators? http://www.browsercam.com/ http://www.danvine.com/icapture/ http://www.vmware.com/ http://www.netmechanic.com/browser-index.htm = Krassy Lyakov web: http://www.krassy.com/ blog: http://www.krassycandoit.com/blah

RE: [WSG] Browsers Emulator

2004-05-25 Thread Scott Reston
Not quite what youy asked for, but I've found Browser Cam to be pretty useful: http://www.browsercam.com Depending on the size of your organization, the (13-month) annual contract that allows for up to 10 sub-users is really a good deal at $400. Scott Reston www.capstrat.com -Original M