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author | smcv <smcv@web> | 2016-12-19 12:46:46 -0400 |
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committer | admin <admin@branchable.com> | 2016-12-19 12:46:46 -0400 |
commit | 32493312c800af08dd4af4227febecf5a9851bba (patch) | |
tree | 26ba97e49c7a1f2345f66894999567885b2ce9d8 /doc/bugs | |
parent | 8395e430991b30ac96d6f3952fd8eda37ad2b434 (diff) | |
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rename bugs/img_tag_should_support_relative_size.mdwn to todo/img_tag_should_support_relative_size.mdwn
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diff --git a/doc/bugs/img_tag_should_support_relative_size.mdwn b/doc/bugs/img_tag_should_support_relative_size.mdwn deleted file mode 100644 index b6966e056..000000000 --- a/doc/bugs/img_tag_should_support_relative_size.mdwn +++ /dev/null @@ -1,29 +0,0 @@ -The size parameter should accept relative values, like "100%". When including large images, I would like it to be scaled relative to the available space. - -> 100% of what? -> -> The purpose of `[[!img]]` is to scale large images, for example photos, down -> to a more web-suitable size. When ikiwiki rebuilds the website, it cannot -> know how large visitors' web browser windows are going to be, so it cannot -> scale the image relative to the size of a visitor's web browser window. -> -> The closest thing it could do would be to not scale the image at all -> (potentially a very large download if it's a high-resolution photo), -> and use CSS or `<img sizes=...>` to ask the visitor's web browser to scale -> the image relative to something the web browser knows, such as the viewport -> size. -> -> With HTML5 `<img sizes="..." srcset="...">`, it would be possible to extend -> `[[!img]]` to produce more than one resized image and let the visitor's -> browser choose which one to download, but I'm not sure what a good syntax -> for that would look like... -> -> "The available space" is not something we can use, because current HTML -> standards do not offer that. In HTML5 it is possible to base sizes on the -> viewport (window) size, but the available space (excluding sidebars etc.) -> is not something the browser can know in advance, because it needs to know -> how large images are before it carries out layout calculations, and it -> needs to carry out layout calculations before it can know the available -> space. -> -> --[[smcv]] |