Re: [WebDNA] I'm stuck... :-(
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texte = Rob, I'm curious how you (or anyone for that matter) is/are handling detection= of other mobile devices.=20 I have tried (and not yet resolved) a way to catch all (or as many) mobil= e devices as I can so I=20 can serve mobile-friendly content. 1) I've thought about using the WRFL data source ( http://wurfl.sourcefor= ge.net/ ) but it contains=20 a lot of irrelevant (for my purposes) data and would require what appears= to be a great deal of=20 work and constant upkeep, and/or 2) http://detectmobilebrowsers.mobi/ - php script. Haven't tried it. Not = against using php when I=20 need to, but I try to do things via WebDNA. 2) Detecting screen-size via javascript (if screen size is under, say, 40= 0px wide then serve=20 mobile.css) ... but that won't always work since not all mobile devices s= peak javascript... For now I'm doing like you are and detecting the most popular devices, bu= t I'd really love to be=20 able to catch them all. It would be nice if all mobile devices would add = a standard descriptor to=20 their USER AGENT header, like --mobile-- or somethinglike that. Anyhow, l= ike I said, just curious. ** Cue the programmer with the "duh, you do it like this with a single li= ne of code" response ** -Dan On Wed, 25 Mar 2009 14:55:29 -0600 Rob
wrote: > Yup.... Got it... Thanks.. >=20 > Works perfect! ... Thanks for all the help... >=20 > Rob >=20 >=20 > On 25-Mar-09, at 2:16 PM, Donovan Brooke wrote: >=20 >> Rob wrote: >>> Darn.... I gotta remember to use the online docs instead of my =20 >>> own... got to used to working alone before the revival .. ;-) >>> Thanks Paul... >> >> You will want to encode browsername most likely.. >> >> [if "[url][browsername][/url]"... >> >> >> Donovan >> >> >> >> --=20 >> Donovan D. Brooke PH: 1 (608) 770-3822 >> ------------------------------------------------ >> VP >> WebDNA Software Corporation >> 16192 Coastal Highway >> Lewes, DE 19958 >> --------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us >> old archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/ >=20 > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > old archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/
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Rob, I'm curious how you (or anyone for that matter) is/are handling detection= of other mobile devices.=20 I have tried (and not yet resolved) a way to catch all (or as many) mobil= e devices as I can so I=20 can serve mobile-friendly content. 1) I've thought about using the WRFL data source ( http://wurfl.sourcefor= ge.net/ ) but it contains=20 a lot of irrelevant (for my purposes) data and would require what appears= to be a great deal of=20 work and constant upkeep, and/or 2) http://detectmobilebrowsers.mobi/ - php script. Haven't tried it. Not = against using php when I=20 need to, but I try to do things via WebDNA. 2) Detecting screen-size via javascript (if screen size is under, say, 40= 0px wide then serve=20 mobile.css) ... but that won't always work since not all mobile devices s= peak javascript... For now I'm doing like you are and detecting the most popular devices, bu= t I'd really love to be=20 able to catch them all. It would be nice if all mobile devices would add = a standard descriptor to=20 their USER AGENT header, like --mobile-- or somethinglike that. Anyhow, l= ike I said, just curious. ** Cue the programmer with the "duh, you do it like this with a single li= ne of code" response ** -Dan On Wed, 25 Mar 2009 14:55:29 -0600 Rob wrote: > Yup.... Got it... Thanks.. >=20 > Works perfect! ... Thanks for all the help... >=20 > Rob >=20 >=20 > On 25-Mar-09, at 2:16 PM, Donovan Brooke wrote: >=20 >> Rob wrote: >>> Darn.... I gotta remember to use the online docs instead of my =20 >>> own... got to used to working alone before the revival .. ;-) >>> Thanks Paul... >> >> You will want to encode browsername most likely.. >> >> [if "[url][browsername][/url]"... >> >> >> Donovan >> >> >> >> --=20 >> Donovan D. Brooke PH: 1 (608) 770-3822 >> ------------------------------------------------ >> VP >> WebDNA Software Corporation >> 16192 Coastal Highway >> Lewes, DE 19958 >> --------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us >> old archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/ >=20 > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > old archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/
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