Re: Split Screen
Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo <[email protected]> Fri, 26 Feb 2010 12:47:39 -0800
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Wojtek wrote:
> Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo wrote :
>> Wojtek wrote:
>>> I know that development is kind of off the burner right now, but a
>>> really neat feature would be the ability to place two tabs side by side.
>>>
>>> So you have multiple tabs open, and you take one and drag it down and
>>> to one side (or bottom) and the screen splits and you have two tabs
>>> open and visible at the same time.
>>>
>>> And I am another one still at the 1.x level...
>>>
>>
>> I know this isn't what you wanted, but its the closes thing there is
>> for a split screen for SeaMonkey. Create a bookmarklet out of the
>> javascript below. When you're on some site, click the bookmarklet.
>> You'll get a popup to enter a site, then another popup to enter
>> another site or use the same one. Then it'll split the current tab
>> into two, and you can view the same site in the split screens or view
>> two different sites.
>>
>> javascript:A14nH=location.href;L3f7=prompt('Choose%20File%201',A14nH);
>> R1Gh7=prompt('Choose%20File%202',L3f7);
>> if(L3f7&&R1Gh7){Fr4Q='<frameset%20cols=\'*,*\'>\n<frame%20src=\''+L3f7+'\'/>';Fr4Q+='<frame%20src=\''+R1Gh7+'\'/>\n';Fr4Q+='</frameset>';
>> with(document){write(Fr4Q); void(close())}}else{void(null)}
>
> Ok, this works. Thanks. I just need to copy/paste the urls before hand.
>
> To anyone else reading this. You MUST prepend the media type, so
> www.google.com fails while http://www.google.com works
yeah, there are some limitations, but its better than
nothing ;-)
>
>> Otherwise, there is the split browser addon for Firefox:
>> https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/4287 . Perhaps you can
>> find a way to port it over to SM. If you do, then besure to let
>> others know about it.
>
> Yes, this is what I was suggesting.
>
> But sorry, my skills lie in another direction. While I can sort of read
> your script, I would NEVER be able to create it.
>
> So many languages, so little time...
>
the code I gave you was javascript, so you need to have
javascript turned on, otherwise, it won't work.
As for the firefox addon, you might want to make a
request to some developer, like Phil or Benoit, to port
this addon over to SM:
http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=500361&sid=1e2a5dce7f5f1b75820b4f2e1431bf08
Besure to put lots of sugar and sprinkles on that
request ;-) :-D
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