On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 1:03 PM, Jim Gettys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Tue, 2008-07-08 at 00:17 -0400, Mikus Grinbergs wrote: >> > Not everyone likes tabbed browsing. >> >> That may be true - but what if the user needs to reference two (or >> more) separate pages of information. If while looking at one page >> he can't remember *exactly* what the other page said, he may want to >> switch between pages. What are the alternatives to tabbed browsing? >> >> [To me, it is more logical to select a tab created under my control, >> than to select from the "previously-seen" list as presented by the >> Browse 'Back' button. And to open several instances of the existing >> Activity seems wasteful.] > > > Patches gratefully accepted. Note that due to memory usage, even tabs > have their limits (though it may be the recent improvements in Gecko > obviate this problem somewhat; it frees pixmap storage unused in finite > time). > > Note the WebKit I would hope are now similarly motivated (competition is > a wonderful thing ;-)). > - Jim
I updated the WebKit Browse to use the latest GIT WebKit, merge in the latest mainline changes in Browse, and do fullpage zoom. http://dev.laptop.org/~bobbyp/Browse-93.xo Bobby (I've been watching youtube videos in WebKit/Browse allll day. its a little choppy, but thats probably gstreamer/ffmpeg) > -- >> >> Jim Gettys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> One Laptop Per Child > > _______________________________________________ > Devel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel > _______________________________________________ Sugar mailing list [email protected] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/sugar
