Greg Hellings wrote: > On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 1:15 PM, Peter von Kaehne <ref...@gmx.net> wrote: > >>> Agree with the OS icons being jittery and needing to be made more obvious. >>> >> Not jittery anymore, but a nbetter solution which is IE6 firm needs to >> be found. >> > > Honestly? Do we really need to bend over backwards to support a > browser that's about a decade old? If it's a minor fix like the > problems in CSS or your HTML you mentioned in the other thread, sweet, > but how much work really needs to go into supporting IE6? > > >>> I'd like to see the banner and sidebar fixed and the content of the page >>> scroll (without frames, iframes or javascript). I'll see what I can do, >>> but don't hold your breath:) >>> >> That is easily done, but I would consider it a low priority. Remind me >> if I have not come round to it after a time. >> > > If DM means fixed width, I strongly disagree. I did not mean fixed width. I meant that scrolling to see the page's content does not cause the banner or the sidebar to scroll.
As a practical matter the main page has a minimum width, after which it does ugly things to the page. > My biggest pet-peeve > with webpages, especially those which are mainly text with small icons > like crosswire.org is when they have a fixed width. I didn't grab a > monitor capable of spreading my text out over 24 inches so that some > page programmer can dictate to me that I get 800 pixels wide or 1024 > wide worth of used real estate and am forced to scroll for the rest of > it. That's why I use my desktop and a monitor like this - so I don't > have to scroll at all. On the other hand, having it display > beautifully on my iPhone right now makes me happy. If you force it to > be x > 240px wide, then I'm ruined on there, being forced to scroll > all over the place in different directions to get to content that I > can see just fine now. Leave it the way it is, please, and don't make > me scroll vertically on my desktop and horizontally on my handheld, > when I don't have to scroll either direction on either one at the > moment. > > --Greg > > _______________________________________________ > sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org > http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel > Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page > > _______________________________________________ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page
