Comparable finderpop contextual menu7/26/2023 ![]() ![]() If you use OS 9 and FinderPop, avoid the checkbox that allows you to “Use translucent contextual menus,” or adjust FinderPop’s settings per the note at the end of this article. This version does fix a few very minor CSS rendering bugs, and it renders pages a bit faster than its predecessor, which was pretty darned peppy to begin with. Several readers have claimed that this version of IE5/Mac fixes a long–standing anchor link bug. Like its predecessor, the new version of IE5/Mac thoroughly supports CSS1 (along with a good deal of CSS2), JavaScript/ECMAScript, HTML/XHTML, PNG, and much of the W3C standard DOM. IE5.1/Mac OSX was previously available as part of Mac OS X (the Unix–based Macintosh operating system). The upgrade supports Mac OS 8.1 through 9.2 x – operating system versions preferred by many long–time Mac users and graphic designers. Internet Explorer 5.1/Mac is now available for downloading. Lie is the co-author of Cascading Style Sheets: Designing for the Web. Håkon Wium Lie proposed CSS in 1994 and is still a member of the W3C CSS Working Group, now representing Opera Software where he is the Chief Technology Officer. Thanks for reviewing Opera for Mac! – HWL I’m a little unsure if the problem you report has the To the “internal leading” issue) and browsers will typically use the When asked for a 10px font, Windows will return a slightly bigger font (due The 10px vs 11px is slightly more complicated than you describe. ![]() We believe we can fix the RealPlayer problem Regarding the problems you mention, we must first emphasize that we’re Have received so far, however, indicates that Opera will be the fastest We tweak and tune it interally, but machines,Ĭonnections, and karma vary from user to user. Håkon Wium Lie, Chief Technology Officer for Opera Software, replies to our review:įirst, I’m happy to see that the Opera Mac Beta you have tested We’re also convinced that this pixel problem is a bug, not a feature – a bug that will eventually be fixed. ![]() We claim that any twelve-year-old can tell you a pixel is the smallest available unit of screen space, and eleven pixels are just that (not ten). Some have claimed that this behavior is deliberate, basing their arguments on an abstract section of CSS1 wherein experts debate the question, “What is a pixel?” More significantly, Opera/Mac beta still renders type below spec: 11px text shows up as 10px, and so on. Netscape 6.x often behaves the same way, and for the same reason.īeta 5 supports Flash, Shockwave, and Quicktime, but seems to have problems with RealPlayer. Opera does not support commonly used JavaScript preload methods optimized for Netscape and IE, so the first time you roll over a multi–state image, you may see the ALT text instead of the image’s onmouseover state. (After that, you either purchase Opera or tolerate the small ad banners that show up inside its browser chrome.) Compatibility issues #section4 The newly released version of Beta 5 is also ad–free for thirty days. The browser is a mere 2 MB, and uses very little system memory to do its work. They seem to spring onto your screen in the blink of an eye. Fast and light #section3īeta 5 is incredibly fast at rendering web pages. ![]() Opera Mac beta supports CSS1, HTML, XHTML, and much of ECMAScript 1.1 (the web–standard version of JavaScript). The Opera Browser for Macintosh now comes in two flavors: Beta 5 for systems 7.5.3–9.2, and Beta 3 for OS X. Brief books for people who make websites. ![]()
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