On Friday, May 04, 2012 10:11:07 AM Ryosuke Niwa wrote: > On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 9:39 AM, Kenneth Rohde Christiansen < > > kenneth.christian...@gmail.com> wrote: > > This is not supporting XHTML-MP, as we are not implementing anything > > special to support it. We are basically showing the content as it was > > HTML5 and that solves most real use-cases. Injecting a proper viewport > > configuration makes it also layout properly. > > Okay. Is this change observable by the page? Or more specifically, can a > web page currently feature-detect whether a given browser support XHTML-MP > by checking the size of the viewport?
The page knows nothing, just as it knows nothing about the ~980 pixels used for the canvas width, it's a matter of change a magic value to the device- width to get websites better looking. I attached screenshots of MiniBrowser runnin with and without the patch using: MiniBrowser --window-size 480x720 http://m.yahoo.com Without patch (viewport of 980 pixels): https://bug-85425-attachments.webkit.org/attachment.cgi?id=140272 Patched (viewport of 880 pixels) https://bug-85425-attachments.webkit.org/attachment.cgi?id=140273 > If the answer is yes, then we'll be breaking the feature detection. > > Unfortunately most unknown mobile browsers tend to get lots of > > > XHTML-MP. Heck, we even get that for google.com on the Nokia N9 :-( as > > well as other high profile sites. > > Yeah, it's very unfortunate. > > This makes the sites render acceptable, until we can advocate the > > > sites to accept our user agent, something which we haven't always had > > luck with. Google for one didn't want to provide us the Tier 1 site of > > google.com on the N9, even though it works a lot better than the > > XHTML-MP version we are being served. I don't see this situation > > change any time soon. > > Can we work-around this issue by faking the user agent string? If you are working on your own browser you wont be telling every website that you are a iPhone forever, at least you will not be happy doing that. Regards. Hugo Parente Lima
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