Questions tagged [webkit]

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Why don't websites immediately display their text these days?

I've noticed that recently many websites are slow to display their text. Usually, the background, images and so on are going to be loaded, but no text. After some time the text starts appearing here and there (not always all of it at the same…
laurent
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How to install libwebkit (libwebkitgtk-1.0.so.0) in order to run CodeLite?

A pre-requisite for running codelite is WebKitGTK. codelite: error while loading shared libraries: libwebkitgtk-1.0.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory I'm on CentOS, so installing this is trivial. # yum install…
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Webkit browsers inconsistently load webpage images/resources

I've been having this issue for quite some time, where websites viewed through webkit-based browsers inconsistently load images. By inconsistent, I mean that on one trial run, an image, or several images will load successfully, only to have others…
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Google Chrome - Mouse Not Changing

I'm currently running Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (not in a VirtualBox) with Chrome, and I have a interesting issue. Currently there is a solution to a similar problem listed here and here, but my problem is just slightly different and none of the known fixes…
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How to prevent Chromium from scaling a bitmapped font?

[NB: The description below refers exclusively to Chromium; I have not tested any of this with Chrome, since I have no access to it. I still included [google-chrome] among the post's tags, because an answer that would work for Chrome may also work…
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Cannot open https sites with Webkit browsers

I have tested this using: Mac OS X 10.7.2 Google Chrome 14.0.835.202 Stable w/o any extensions installed Google Chrome 16.0.906.0 Canary w/o any extensions installed Mail.app 5.1 The error message in Chrome is Google Chrome could not load the…
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Webkit based browsers on Mac refuse to load certain websites or resources, other browsers work fine from the same machine

OK, this one has really been puzzling me. Certain websites (such as instapaper.com ) or certain resources (such as the CSS and images for icanhazcheezeburger.com sites) refuse to load at all in Safari or Chrome on any of my Mac machines. Rebooting…
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Notepad++ Webkit plugin - Multiple Html

Is it possible to have multiple html on one command? ex: FROM: content1 content2 content3 content4 highlight the list then click a "custom key" then the result should be
  • content1
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  • content3
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How to build or install WebKitGTK on CentOS 5.8?

I'm trying to build an embedded simple web browser for an embedded device and I've decided to use WebKit / WebKitGTK+. However, our device uses a Linux environment somewhat based on CentOS 5.8. I haven't been able to find any RPMS or mention of…
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strange rectangle obscuring the view when chrome or safari are maximized

I have a strange issue that happens with both the Chrome and Safari browsers. It only happens when the browser is maximized on my 2nd monitor. A rather large (toolbar sized) rectangle obscures the top-left of my window. It occupies about half the…
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Chrome, Safari, Firefox won't open, but IE and Opera will

I have Chrome 12.0.742.100, Safari 5.33.21.1, Firefox 3.6.16.0, IE 9.0.8112.167421 and Opera 9.51 installed on my Vista machine. UAC is on. Recently, Visual Studio 2010 has been hanging up on me while loading a solution. After this happens, I can't…
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Render HTML email as PNG

I have an email message in my IMAP inbox. It's HTML email that makes use of fonts, tables, images and such. How do I convert this email message into a PNG image that looks reasonably close to what I see in my email program? I can almost accomplish…
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Midori browser sidebar size

I'm about to change to Midori browser, but I have a strange bug: the size of the sidebar does not seem to be saved, it decides its size on an unknown factor. Before adding a user-style, it was always the smallest, now it takes 1/3d of my…
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Font rendering glitch in Chrome for MacOS

Okay, so any user of Mac OS for Chrome using the default theme is probably familiar with this problem (I hope it's not just me). On the new tab page, the text captions for your Most Visited sites (as well as app names, if you're using them) don't…
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Website thehill.com uses lots of CPU resources. Where do I start to investigate?

On Chrome and Safari, any page that I load from thehill.com will cause cpu usage to increase sharply and stay there. How would I go about in trying to notify this problem? i.e. a Chromium developers group, thehill.com about page? I'm familiar with…
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