Re: [css-ui] Agenda request: Revive directional focus navigation properties

- Tantek & Style group

Should we maintain a web page in the IG for access to such Web-based TV-oriented test environments? It seems they could be useful to any of our TFs.

mav

On Jun 19, 2013, at 5:04 PM, Leif Arne Storset <lstorset@opera.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:11:13 +0200, Giuseppe Pascale <giuseppep@opera.com> wrote:
> 
>> On Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:36:18 +0200, Tantek Çelik <tantek@cs.stanford.edu> wrote:
>>> On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 6:28 AM, Leif Arne Storset <lstorset@opera.com> wrote:
>>>> Opera wants to revive CSS3 Basic User Interface's directional focus
>>>> navigation properties: nav-up, nav-down, nav-right, nav-left [0]. I'd like
>>>> to get a resolution for that on Wednesday's telcon.
>>> 
>>> Glad to hear that Opera is willing to put time and effort into
>>> advancing directional nav.
>>> However, I don't know of any new information that merits any new
>>> discussion of this topic.
>>> See below for details/questions.
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> Reasons: there are several implementations (Presto-based Opera and
>>>> WebKit-based Samsung and LG browsers), they are in active use,
>>> 
>>> Are any of these downloadable / testable on the open web?
>>> 
>>> URLs to simulator downloads etc.?
>>> 
>> 
>> Our simulator are freely available
>> http://business.opera.com/solutions/tv/emulator
> 
> The Smart TV Alliance also has an emulator based on WebKit:
> 
> http://www.smarttv-alliance.org/Markets/Developers.aspx
> 
> It's available for Mac, Windows and Ubuntu Linux. (Note that VirtualBox should be installed first; then the emulator will show up in its console. You don't need to start Eclipse to use it.)
> 
>> Opera have had support for it in presto for quite some time, just try the test below with any 12.x (use shift+arrows)
>> http://miketaylr.com/pres/framsia/spatnav.html
>> 
>> Finally there are plenty of TVs in the shops in europe that support it.
> 
> -- 
> Leif Arne Storset
> Opera Software
> Oslo, Norway
> 

Received on Sunday, 23 June 2013 17:12:03 UTC