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OpenLaszlo & Open Web – CSS Downloadable Fonts Supported

October 11, 2009

Max Carlson has added support for CSS @font-face inclusion of True Type (TTF), Open Type Fonts (OTF) and embedded fonts in Internet Explorer (EOT) to OpenLaszlo trunk. As a result, now it’s possible to display custom fonts in Firefox (3.5+), Safari/Webkit, Opera 10 and IE 6,7 and 8. Technically Chrome supports downloadable fonts as [...]

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OpenLaszlo 5 Community Wishlist

October 1, 2009

If you have been using OpenLaszlo, what things would like to see improved, which features should be added? Any ideas for new APIs or standards that should be supported? Following some comments and good feedback on OpenLaszlo in the forums, I created this wiki page as a “community wishlist” for a future OpenLaszlo 5 version.
Personally [...]

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OpenLaszlo DHTML CSS 3 demo – to Flash or not to Flash, is no question!

August 25, 2009

Since the OpenLaszlo DHTML runtime has been released, I’ve been wondering if there’ll ever be the time for me to say: “I can imagine that Flash won’t be a necessity for visually very appealing RIAs!” That time has come, thanks to the incredible work on great open source projects like the Firefox browser or Webkit.
Judge for [...]

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OpenLaszlo CSS3 text-shadow demo

August 24, 2009

Following my two posts last week on OpenLaszlo, HTML5, CSS3 and open standards based Flash-like RIAs (OpenLaszlo, HTML 5 and CSS3 – driving adoption of open standards in RIAs, and OpenLaszlo and JavaScript/DHTML – migrating RIAs from Flash to Open Standards), I decided to put together a demo of what it would mean to have [...]

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OpenLaszlo, HTML 5 and CSS3 – driving adoption of open standards in RIAs

August 21, 2009

Since 2007 the OpenLaszlo team and community members have built a number of small demos showing how features of the upcoming CSS3 improvements like CSS 3D Transforms Module Level 3 and HTML 5 standard could be supported in OpenLaszlo. While those early demos showed us what could be done with HTML, JavaScript and CSS, Firefox [...]

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OpenLaszlo and JavaScript/DHTML – migrating RIAs from Flash to Open Standards

August 19, 2009

Since the first announcement of the DHTML runtime for OpenLaszlo in March 2006, the OpenLaszlo team has been working hard on improving the DHTML runtime – making it possible to run very large and complex RIAs as both Flash and Ajax/JavaScript applications. The release of a first version of OpenLaszlo with official support for DHTML [...]

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OpenLaszlo apps for Palm Pre and webOS

August 19, 2009

A little while a go I tested running an OpenLaszlo DHTML application inside the Palm Pre SDK. The results were promising, but that was only the emulator running on my Macbook Pro. David Temkin told me that he has tested some OpenLaszlo apps on the Palm Pre device, and the performance was good. The Palm [...]

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OpenLaszlo BugMash – start contributing to the OpenLaszlo core code

August 17, 2009

Open source projects like OpenLaszlo depend on the community as much as they depend on corporate sponsoring: OpenLaszlo nears its 5th anniversary as an open source success story in October 09. It’s only natural that bugs build up in a project over such a long time, and now the OpenLaszlo core team and committers ask [...]

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Competing with Google Voice – Alcatel Rich Communications Manager 5155 for Telcos

July 25, 2009

Google’s continuing effort to enter new business fields, buying up innovative companies has lead to the launch of the Google Voice service in March 2009. Google Voice is based on the original GrandCentral service, a company that was acquired by Google in 2007. Google hasn’t really done much with GrandCentral in the past 2 years, at [...]

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Webkit CSS based 3d transforms applied to OpenLaszlo DHTML

July 17, 2009

The Webkit team has taken JavaScript/CSS to the next level again. They’ve announced support for CSS based 3d transforms for Webkit Nightly Builds on OS X Leopard:
WebKit on Mac OS X now has support for CSS 3D transforms, which allow you to position elements on the page in three-dimensional space using CSS. This is a [...]

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