Questions tagged [compatibility]
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Handling non-javascript fallback pages without violating WCAG guidelines
I used the demo version of PowerMapper tools online to scan my pages and it presents the following issue to a page I'm about to explain.
Basically, a page that I have is a fall-back page for clients ...
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Android browser compatibility checking
Apart from the suggestions made in How can I see what my web site looks like in various browsers?, I have actively downloaded the 3 major browsers (Chrome, Firefox and Internet Explorer) and I check ...
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Do the order of "Disallow" and "Sitemap" lines in robots.txt matter?
One can sort robots.txt this way:
User-agent: DESIRED_INPUT
Sitemap: https://example.com/sitemap-index.xml
Disallow: /
instead:
User-agent: DESIRED_INPUT
Disallow: /
Sitemap: https://example.com/...
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Does totally disabling cookies in my WordPress website malfunction Google Analytics?
I personally don't post any kind of external advertisements in any of my websites: Not Adsense, not anything. I just don't charge other organizations and companies to advertise in my websites and I ...
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Host Tomcat web-app to work in IE11 with disabled compatibility mode
I have host a war file on Tomcat which created with WebLogic and ADF. I had to make little changes and now it working fine on Tomcat in all browsers except IE11.
When I run web-app with enabled IE ...
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How to Easily Detect if Flash Use Across Many Websites?
We're a web agency with 100+ clients, some of whom may have legacy Flash running on their websites.
With Google's aggressive move away from Flash (which we fully support) we want to give our clients ...
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Are there concrete benefits in using png over fonts for icons?
I recently noticed some major website (like this one) do not use font-awesome or similar projects to display their icons. Rather they use PNGs.
Any rationale for this? Does it make any difference in ...
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automatically detect browser specific issues from usage statistics
Suppose you have a website that sells dog food (why not?) to people using a variety of browsers.
Is there some way to automatically be notified if sales (or some other activity) suddenly stops for a ...
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Earliest browsers that support if-modified-since or if-none-match headers
Based on my observations, google and probably many others are in love with websites that include the Etag and Last-modified headers along with the if-modified-since and if-none-match header checking ...
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Is recomended to use BPG to a website?
I want to use BPG on my website, but I'm not sure wether the support is broad enough.
Maybe the javascript plugin for decoding doens't work with all browsers
Maybe the decoding process consume too ...
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Compatibility Issue with IE10 and IE11
I have a website that having some applets, which works without any issues in IE6-IE9. But when I tried in IE10 and IE11, it seems to be buggy. All the pages where not loading properly.
After some ...
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Why are Win7 IE browers running in IE7 mode?
On our site we currently have approx. 50% of our IE7 users running Windows 7. However, Win7 was released with IE8 meaning that something is not right. Based on this, we made the assumption that the ...
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Running Microsoft's IE VPCs on Windows 8
I am trying to run Microsoft's VPC VMs on Windows 8 but no luck.
As you may know, Microsoft's Virtual PC software doesn't work on Windows 8. They are recommended to use their new virtualisation ...
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How to convert Shockwave Flash 5 files to newer version
How would you go about upgrading old Shockwave Flash files to a newer version?
In my case, I have files from Shockwave Flash 5 and see that Adobe is currently on version 12. I want to be sure to ...
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Website only displays correctly in IE using compatibility mode?
As the resident "IT Whiz" at work (ie: I know how to use a computer) I've been asked to develop a website for our small business. I've altered a wordpress theme for the time being and the company is ...
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