Re: Content, styling and media [was: spurious newlines

2009-03-03 Thread John-Mark Bell
On Wed, 2009-02-18 at 14:07 +, Richard Porter wrote: > On 18 Feb 2009 Michael Drake wrote: > > > Let's stay on topic (NetSurf), please. > > OK, what about Google maps? It contained an unclosed comment. We reported it to Google and they've fixed it. This is not a bug in NetSurf. John.

Re: Content, styling and media [was: spurious newlines

2009-02-18 Thread David J. Ruck
Richard Porter wrote: OK, what about Google maps? You mean some of the most complex javascript ever written and specifically tailored for each major browers it runs on? Would you like to guess which side of hell freezing over it will work on Netsurf? Cheers ---Dave -- Email: dr...@druck.org

Re: Content, styling and media [was: spurious newlines

2009-02-18 Thread Richard Porter
On 18 Feb 2009 Michael Drake wrote: > Let's stay on topic (NetSurf), please. OK, what about Google maps? -- _ |_|. _ Richard Porter http://www.minijem.plus.com/ |\_||_mailto:r...@minijem.plus.com Disclaimer: Please imagine about 50 lines of point

Re: Content, styling and media [was: spurious newlines

2009-02-18 Thread David J. Ruck
Rob Kendrick wrote: > A friend of mine makes use of the Dolphin stuff; the synthesiser that > shipped with it was pretty dreadful. We don't like to talk about that, it's utter sh*te, but we managed to ease out the director responsible last year, and are rapidly elimating all trace of it. > Fort

Re: Content, styling and media [was: spurious newlines

2009-02-18 Thread Michael Drake
In article <6553812f50.r...@user.minijem.plus.com>, Richard Porter wrote: > On 18 Feb 2009 David J. Ruck wrote: > > The sort of modern natural voice synthesisers we are using in screen > > readers for the visiually impared, have all sorts of parameters which > > you can use to change the empha

Re: Content, styling and media [was: spurious newlines

2009-02-18 Thread Richard Porter
On 18 Feb 2009 David J. Ruck wrote: > The sort of modern natural voice synthesisers we are using in screen > readers for the visiually impared, have all sorts of parameters which you > can use to change the emphaisis. They actually read passages of text > superbly well with, and honestly, sometime

Re: Content, styling and media [was: spurious newlines

2009-02-18 Thread Rob Kendrick
On Wed, 18 Feb 2009 09:21:08 + "David J. Ruck" wrote: > The sort of modern natural voice synthesisers we are using in screen > readers for the visiually impared, have all sorts of parameters which > you can use to change the emphaisis. They actually read passages of > text superbly well with,

Re: Content, styling and media [was: spurious newlines

2009-02-18 Thread David J. Ruck
Keith Hopper wrote: > In article , >Richard Porter wrote: > > [snip] > > > I'm trying to imagine just how you would intonate 'emphasised' and > > 'strong' so as to differentiate them. In fact I don't really know what > > 'strong' means in this context. > > Neither do I, in general;

Content, styling and media [was: spurious newlines

2009-02-17 Thread Keith Hopper
In article , Richard Porter wrote: [snip] > I'm trying to imagine just how you would intonate 'emphasised' and > 'strong' so as to differentiate them. In fact I don't really know what > 'strong' means in this context. Neither do I, in general; however, some combination of pauses, risi