html5 and old browsers

by prettyscripts on 2011-08-25 15:21:00 • Leave a comment »

miscjavascripthtml5

html5 introduces new tags that's not recognized by older browsers. to fix it, add the following javascripts: <script> document.createElement("article"); document.createElement("footer"); document.createElement("header"); document.create… more »

Tags: browser, html5, ie, javascript

firefox: print flash content

by prettyscripts on 2011-07-05 17:33:00 • 1 comment »

firefox

this is an old problem / faq. since i don't always print web pages, this is a new discovery. when trying to print a page with flash content, the flash content is blank. this uses the browser's build in print function called from file > print... to… more »

Tags: browser, firefox, flash, print

you can lie about your browser

by prettyscripts on 2009-01-14 14:55:20 • Leave a comment »

firefoxaddon

using firefox to access a site built for IE only? (shame on them!) just download and add user agent switcher addon to your firefox and pretend to be IE. be warned that the website may not function property if it uses non-standard and IE specific function… more »

Tags: addon, browser, firefox

browser compatibililty

by prettyscripts on 2008-11-13 10:42:56 • Leave a comment »

freebookmarktool

even though there are standards, some browsers still like to use their own standard, like … IE (surprise!?) even different versions of IE will also render your site differently! in addition, there are million browsers and platforms out there. you can’t… more »

Tags: browser, compatibility, css, tool, web design