[Wmlbrowser] WBMP progress

[Matthew Wilson]

Stegozor wrote:
> Matthew Wilson wrote:
>> Matthew Wilson wrote:
>>> Stegozor wrote:
>>>> On 3/24/07, Matthew Wilson <matthew at mjwilson.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>>>>> I've been able to create an XPI for WBMP which is binary-compatible with
>>>>> the official Firefox Windows nightly builds. This is tested with Gran
>>>>> Paradiso alpha 3, and no other versions have been specified in the
>>>>> install.rdf file.
>> Version 0.2.1 has now been released which fixes the image corruption.
> 
> Yay! I tested it with wmlbrowser 0.7.14 & Gran Paradiso Alpha 3 and it 
> works quite fine. Some remarks follow:
> 
> Firstly, I know you don't want to add user defined options to wmlbrowser 
> so it is my distinct pleasure to remind you that Gran Paradiso doesn't 
> know what to do when it's asked to open a .wbmp file from a local disk. ;-)

Thanks for the tip.

> Second, out of curiosity, what changes have you made to wbmpviewer since 
> version 0.2 to make it work properly? If you adapted it (cairo 
> changes...), maybe it would make sense to add your recent work as an 
> attachment to bug 182621 ( 
> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=182621 ) with an 
> explanation. The last comment reads "This really probably needs to be 
> updated after the Cairo changes"...

I did need changes for Cairo, along with a couple of other things.

> Also from your first post:
>> 3. I'm not planning to worry about SeaMonkey compatibility until the 
>> faults are ironed out.
> 
> So?

It doesn't work on SeaMonkey; presumably a binary compatibility issue. I 
don't plan to do any further work on this.

 > and GNU/Linux? ;)

Excellent question. I don't currently know enough details about how the 
official builds are produced in order to produce a Linux build. I'll 
give it a try when I get the chance.

Matthew