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Post #1024942 OK point taken, I guess I'm unusual then. The browser is the only part I use or care about and I use it because it's the best.… |
Shinglor | Opera browser | Google Talk and Opera | Aug 27 2005 | ||
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Post #1024321 Originally posted by haavard Opera has always been more than just a browser. Even Opera 3 had a built-in (send-only) e-mail client and newsreader. Originally posted by haavard Not everyone w ...… |
Shinglor | Opera browser | Google Talk and Opera | Aug 26 2005 | ||
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Post #1023196 Only if it's a separate program. I think it's silly integrating all different types of applications into a web browser. At least in Opera 8 they don't get in the way too much.… |
Shinglor | Opera browser | Google Talk and Opera | Aug 25 2005 | ||
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Post #1016500 Originally posted by kelvin273 Odd. You'd think if he's geeky enough to properly install Linux on his computer, he'd be the type to have some FF extensions. Actually, I see Firefox's role more a ...… |
Shinglor | Software | Firefox Lost Market Share in July | Aug 17 2005 | ||
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Post #1015703 This is bad news for everyone. Gecko is far beyond Trident's layout capabilities.… |
Shinglor | Software | Firefox Lost Market Share in July | Aug 16 2005 | ||
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Post #1004701 The first thing I notice when browsing the web with Firefox is its jerky autoscrolling. I'm constantly autoscrolling and Opera does it perfectly smooth so I can read the page while its moving. ...… |
Shinglor | Opera browser | Why should I use Firefox? | Aug 3 2005 | ||
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Post #1000914 Originally posted by Jakub81 I hope a hacker will prepare a standalone version of IE7 for Win2K, because I'm not going to buy another OS to check whether my web pages render correctly in IE7 or ...… |
Shinglor | Software | Internet Explorer 7 BETA one | Jul 29 2005 | ||
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Post #1000115 Oh my goodness, what a piece of crap. I was really hoping this would be good. Moving the menu from the top of the window? It doesn't take a usability expert to figure out that that is a complet ...… |
Shinglor | Software | Internet Explorer 7 BETA one | Jul 28 2005 | ||
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Post #992166 Why don't you just type "google.com" instead?… |
Shinglor | Desktop wish-list | ww or wwww | Jul 18 2005 | ||
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Post #967575 The portal looks nice, it just needs some more functionality. I'd like to see full RSS support and weather (including where I live - Brisbane, Australia). With decent ads, this should be a good wa ...… |
Shinglor | My Opera: Feedback, questions and discussions | New Portal. Feedback here | Jun 21 2005 | ||
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Post #960835 Works for me Hit me Edit: The board adds http:// in front of data: uris.… |
Shinglor | Opera browser | padding-left | Jun 14 2005 | ||
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Post #953210 Can we get an official comment please?… |
Shinglor | Desktop wish-list | Zoom improvement... | Jun 6 2005 | ||
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Post #947137 Opera devs, please add bicubic interpolation! The zoom function would be so much more usable.… |
Shinglor | Beta testing (including snapshots and previews) | Opera 8 Beta 3 Smooth Zooming of Images | Jun 1 2005 | ||
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Post #941972 Bicubic image resampling would be an awesome improvement to Opera's zooming capability and as far as I know, very easy to implement. Maybe you could have the option to switch between nearest neigh ...… |
Shinglor | Desktop wish-list | Zoom improvement... | May 26 2005 | ||
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Post #941966 Originally posted by sebt It seems that Opera leaks GDI objects as well - opening and closing a bunch of pages repeatedly causes the GDI object count to gradually creep up and up. I think that ...… |
Shinglor | Beta testing (including snapshots and previews) | OperaCpuOverheat | May 26 2005 | ||
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Post #941953 Can you make sure it parses in XML mode too? as if it was sent as application/xhtml+xml by a web server.… |
Shinglor | Desktop wish-list | Add XHTML to list of associated file types | May 26 2005 | ||
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Post #941734 +1, can't see any reason not to do this.… |
Shinglor | Desktop wish-list | Add XHTML to list of associated file types | May 26 2005 | ||
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Post #864255 For 8b3 - Go to preferences, advanced tab, programs, click add, type itms in the protocol box then select "use default program".… |
Shinglor | Desktop wish-list | Support for iTunes links | Mar 16 2005 | ||
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Post #851000 I had already tried moving it around but I couldn't find a good place for it, IMO the address bar is where it should be. Originally posted by scipio I had the same idea once, but people said ...… |
Shinglor | Desktop wish-list | Replace the status bar | Mar 3 2005 | ||
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Post #850279 [author] I look at the status bar quite a bit when mousing over links to see where they go. The status bar is a bit of a waste of space as it takes up the entire width and is only used when mousing over a ...… |
Shinglor | Desktop wish-list | Replace the status bar | Mar 2 2005 | ||
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Post #828895 Originally posted by burnout426 Before, I was using XHTML 1.1, but anything new I've been creating lately has been in XHTML 1.0 strict since Opera doesn't support XHTML 1.1. The only reason most ...… |
Shinglor | Opera and cross-browser Web design | <iframe /> in XHTML 1.1? | Feb 10 2005 | ||
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Post #802782 Supporting specific browsers is so dumb. Aargh, why is it so rare to have a decent website?… |
Shinglor | Open the Web | GettyImages.com [my message & their response] | Jan 13 2005 | ||
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Post #786134 Why do people feel like they need to specifically accept or deny web browsers? Arrgh, I don't like the current state of the web.… |
Shinglor | Beta testing (including snapshots and previews) | Can't view this website in Opera 8b | Dec 27 2004 | ||
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Post #786130 Although I don't use an ad blocker, the web is free and if their server sends you HTML you can't be forced to download all of the images. What if you don't have flash installed, have images disabl ...… |
Shinglor | Desktop wish-list | Opera AdBlock | Dec 27 2004 | ||
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Post #772461 I'd like to see Opera implement the CRs too, CSS3 will be awesome.… |
Shinglor | Opera and cross-browser Web design | Most of these css graphics and text tricks" do not work in Opera | Dec 11 2004 | ||
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Post #765334 I hate this feature in Firefox and IE, I always turn it off. However, if you made it fit to width only and not height and use a good resampling filter (not the blocky nearest neighbour that IE and ...… |
Shinglor | Desktop wish-list | Automatically zoom large images to fit window | Dec 4 2004 | ||
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Post #747528 Originally posted by dark_fire_with_avengence I just hoped that everyone would be honest to buy it and not steal it. I agree that it's wrong (I paid for a license) but using someone else's reg ...… |
Shinglor | Opera browser | Do you use a banner supported or paid persion of opera. | Nov 16 2004 | ||
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Post #747525 Originally posted by haavard Can't you just use the reload button in the address bar? Back and Forward are in the context menu too, if they are going to be there then so should reload.… |
Shinglor | Beta testing (including snapshots and previews) | Regression? No right-click to refresh | Nov 16 2004 | ||
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Post #745891 Originally posted by tir Not at all. Most web developers I know about use Opera. At least I have anecdotal evidence to support my claim :) I think you'll find the big names in web standards, ...… |
Shinglor | Opera browser | Is Opera Software gonna' make it? | Nov 14 2004 | ||
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Post #745183 Originally posted by tir You still don't get my point. I'm not claiming that Netscape 4 is the same as Netscape 6. I'm saying that Netscape is a well known browser name to web developers, and th ...… |
Shinglor | Opera browser | Is Opera Software gonna' make it? | Nov 14 2004 | ||
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Post #744541 Originally posted by borg Shinglor and Val, The Bookmark page entry on the top of the Bookmarks menu should add the bookmark to the top level folder now. It's the Add-in-most-recent-folder it ...… |
Shinglor | Beta testing (including snapshots and previews) | Opera 7.60 Preview 3 for Windows available | Nov 13 2004 | ||
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Post #744469 Two things that annoy me most about Opera - 1. Bookmarks -> Bookmark This Page. It remembers the last folder I added a bookmark to and selects it automatically which is very annoying. I usually ...… |
Shinglor | Beta testing (including snapshots and previews) | Opera 7.60 Preview 3 for Windows available | Nov 13 2004 | ||
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Post #743529 What is the point of XHTML mobile profile when mobile browsers support full XHTML? Why would mobile profile be used over XHTML 1.1 or 1.0 Strict?… |
Shinglor | Opera and cross-browser Web design | Netmeetings - Designing for mobile phones, by Jonny Axelsson | Nov 12 2004 | ||
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Post #743517 Originally posted by TreeGo I've always been confused by the options: Check Documents, Check Images, Check Other .... it seems these things overlap. I mean, if I have Check Documents set at ...… |
Shinglor | Beta testing (including snapshots and previews) | Opera 7.60 Preview 3 for Windows available | Nov 12 2004 | ||
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Post #743385 Nice to see these interface improvements after the seemingly random removal of menu options in preview 2. The top 10 thing is very good. Some things I'd like to see as defaults: * Notepad inst ...… |
Shinglor | Beta testing (including snapshots and previews) | Opera 7.60 Preview 3 for Windows available | Nov 12 2004 | ||
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Post #727710 This is not a bug, it was designed this way for skip navigation links, etc.… |
Shinglor | Opera browser | Display: none problem with SSR | Oct 28 2004 | ||
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Post #727048 Originally posted by crunchie Try fit to width on this page\site and all that happens is you get a thin strip down the centre of the page. http://computercops.biz/postt82266.html All threa ...… |
Shinglor | Beta testing (including snapshots and previews) | Opera 7.60 Preview 2 for Windows available | Oct 28 2004 | ||
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Post #725976 You should be able to use link but I don't think it's supported by Opera.… |
Shinglor | Opera and cross-browser Web design | Next page | Oct 27 2004 | ||
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Post #725676 Originally posted by barx I think that single and double quotes are equivalent in (X)HTML , in fact are accepted from the validator. I use single quotes because they don't need escape charact ...… |
Shinglor | Opera and cross-browser Web design | <option class="...."> in select doesn't work | Oct 27 2004 | ||
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Post #724937 Also the trash can icon is very confusing, you'd expect it to close the current tab because 1. it's a bin and 2. that's where the close button usually goes (eg. Firefox).… |
Shinglor | Beta testing (including snapshots and previews) | Opera 7.60 Preview 2 for Windows available | Oct 26 2004 | ||
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Post #724483 Originally posted by barx Here's the code I'm using: blablabla and this is an extract from my CSS OPTION.red { color:red; } I'm using this because I need to ch ...… |
Shinglor | Opera and cross-browser Web design | <option class="...."> in select doesn't work | Oct 26 2004 | ||
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Post #724477 How do I get rid of the tray icon? I'm not sure I like the new UI changes, simple is good but not if it means making useful functions hard to find. It still takes a lot of configuration to make ...… |
Shinglor | Beta testing (including snapshots and previews) | Opera 7.60 Preview 2 for Windows available | Oct 26 2004 | ||
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Post #708948 What annoys me about Firefox is its crappy bookmarks. Sort by name sucks and the menu disappears when you choose an option. The other thing is scrolling, Opera's autoscrolling is perfectly smooth, ...… |
Shinglor | The Lounge | Let's bash Firefox | Oct 11 2004 | ||
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Post #703104 These sites are also very slow in Opera but fast in Gecko. http://www.spreadfirefox.com/ http://weblogs.mozillazine.org/djst/… |
Shinglor | Beta testing (including snapshots and previews) | Still slow rendering | Oct 4 2004 | ||
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Post #694326 If you're using CSS, why are you setting the background in the HTML?… |
Shinglor | Opera and cross-browser Web design | Background images in <td>?? | Sep 24 2004 | ||
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Post #694325 Originally posted by Diplo I'm pretty pissed off because I made one of my test sites XHTML 1.1 valid (with a validated style sheet) and it looked great in Opera and FireBird, but as soon as I pu ...… |
Shinglor | Opera and cross-browser Web design | XHTML 1.1 | Sep 24 2004 | ||
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Post #693472 I'll try it out for sure, why not? Even if it doesn't become my main browser, anything that will get more people to use a modern (XHTML/CSS2.1, basically anything but IE) browser is a good thing.… |
Shinglor | Opera browser | Will you consider Google's browser? | Sep 23 2004 | ||
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Post #681011 Originally posted by kobukan I have just removed Mcafee & installed the new AVG free beta. Opera opened in 4 seconds. Brilliant. Try backing up your bookmarks and deleting your profile. It ta ...… |
Shinglor | Beta testing (including snapshots and previews) | 7.6 faster on start-up | Sep 10 2004 | ||
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Post #677258 HTML size is insignificant, images and flash are what need to be optimized.… |
Shinglor | Opera and cross-browser Web design | Creating website optimization article, suggestions wanted... | Sep 7 2004 | ||
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Post #664921 Yep that's annoying, I hope they didn't do this on purpose.… |
Shinglor | Beta testing (including snapshots and previews) | Opera 7.6 memorizes wrong typed addresses | Aug 26 2004 | ||
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