Test binaries uploaded. Please test these out.

Brian T Rice water at tunes.org
Tue Jul 29 14:11:11 PDT 2003


On Tue, 29 Jul 2003, Nicolas et Ryoko wrote:

> Brian T Rice <water at tunes.org> writes:
>
> > On Tue, 29 Jul 2003, Nicolas et Ryoko wrote:
> > >
> > > Netscpape  4.79  (which  I am  using  at  work)  does not  render  the
> > > slate.tunes.org  pages right:  links  and text  get mingled  together,
> > > resulting in an unreadable mess.
> >
> > That browser is a real shame. :P I'm using CSS almost exclusively for
> > layout, which is probably what the confusion is.
>
> I guess so.

Actually, a friend tells me that you should disable Javascript on that old
crappy version of Netscape... it has the side-effect of disabling its
incredibly poor implementation of stylesheets. :)

> > Just so it's clear: is the online copy of the manual itself mangled and
> > unreadible? What I could do is distribute the HTML version of the manual
> > without the stylesheet, which would make it render in the default way.
>
> Most text is still readable,  but navigation is impaired, as the links
> beside the Next:,  Previous:, etc words bump into  these words and the
> buttons  with  the  same  functions  do not  respond  (but  that  nice
> rectangle around the buttons is still perfectly drawn ;-) )
>
> A version without the stylesheet would be a nice fallback.

I'll do that for the included copy in the tarball.

-- 
Brian T. Rice
LOGOS Research and Development
http://tunes.org/~water/



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