Articles by Paul Rouget
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The shortest image uploader – ever!
A couple of line of JavaScript. That’s all you need. This is a very short Image Uploader, based on imgur.com API. If you want to do more complex stuff (like resize, crop, drawing, colors, …) see my previous post. Back-story. I’ve been talking to Imgur.com‘s owner (Hi Alan!). He recently added Drag’n Drop support to […]
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New Features in the Firefox Developer Tools: Episode 26
Firefox 26 was just uplifted to the Aurora release channel which means we are back to report on new features in Firefox Developer Tools. Here’s a summary of some of the most exciting new features. Inspector: pseudo element support To get more flexibility in the design of an element without using additional nodes, it’s very […]
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Firefox: 46 features you might not know about
Ever since the release of Firefox 3 we’ve been doing a lot of work to add new capabilities for web developers. We thought it would be worth it to make a post that actually listed all of the features that we knew about and people might not know about. This contains everything that we’ve done […]
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ClassList in Firefox 3.6
This article was writt by Anthony Ricaud, French OpenWeb enthusiast. Why you need classList A dynamic web application usually needs visual feedback from its inner mechanism or needs to display different visual elements based on users’ actions. To change the user interface easily, you can add/remove/edit elements through the DOM API (document.createElement, div.removeChild, elt.style.color, …) […]
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Firefox 4 Beta: Latest Update is Here – what's in for web developers?
The latest Firefox 4 Beta has just been released (get it here). This beta comes with hundreds of bug fixes, Firefox Sync and Firefox Panorama. Here is a quick overview of the new features for web developers. Firefox now supports the HTML5 video “buffered” property; HTML5 video “autobuffer” has been replaced with “preload”; An experimental […]
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More efficient Javascript animations with mozRequestAnimationFrame
This is a re-post from Robert O’Callahan’s blog. <b>mozRequestAnimationFrame</b> is an experimental API to make Javascript animations more efficient. We do not guarantee to support it forever, and I wouldn’t evangelize sites to depend on it. We’ve implemented it so that people can experiment with it and we can collect feedback. At the same time […]
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Firefox 4 for Mobile: Demos!
The Release Candidate for Firefox 4 for mobile (Maemo and Android) is out. If you want to see a quick overview of Firefox for Mobile, look at Madhava’s post. Firefox 4 Desktop, Firefox 4 Mobile: same engine! And this is awesome! It means you will find the same feature in mobile and desktop: HTML5, CSS3 […]
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The story of an Audio & WebGL Demo: No Comply
The audio team is made up of a group Mozilla volunteers who developed the Audio API and, most recently, a new generation of WebGL demos. This is the story of the development of the No Comply demo. In the fall, after finishing Flight of the Navigator, our team of audio and WebGL hackers was looking […]
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Firefox 4 Demos: More 3D!
Firefox 4 is here! Yeah! And to celebrate the launch, we have released another round of demos on Web O’ Wonder, with 3 awesome WebGL demos! (This new round also introduces mobile-specific demos, see this dedicated blog post). WebGL: It’s 3D and Web Content together. Demo by Cédric Pinson and Guillaume Lecollinet. GlobeTweeter is a […]
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HTML5 Guitar Tab Player with the Firefox 4 Audio Data API
Greg Jopa, an Illinois State University grad student studying web development, built a web-based guitar tab player using Firefox’s Audio Data API and Vexflow (HTML5 music notation rendering API). Here is some details from Greg. You can also read more about this experiment on his blog. I created a mashup using the Firefox 4 Audio […]