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Tuesday November 25th, 2008

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Video, 3D canvas and File I/O: Repeat!

From Opera Labs Latest News, 1 month ago, 0 comments Comment

We've done it again! This article gives you the low down on our all new Opera desktop build with support for the HTML 5 video element, 3D canvas, and the File I/O API. Find out what it contains, and download builds for Windows, Mac and UNIX!

Friday July 18th, 2008

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All together now: Video, 3D, File access

From Opera Labs Latest News, 5 months ago, 0 comments Comment

It’s here, the newest singing, dancing labs build (so far...). This time we basically have the latest desktop build plus video, 3D canvas, and File I/O. And this time we have Windows, Linux and Mac builds — so all you Mac fans, you can now have an Opera of your own in Ogg Theora.

Thursday May 8th, 2008

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Opera announces specification for File I/O access in widgets

From Opera Labs Latest News, 8 months ago, 0 comments Comment

Opera has just released a public version of it new specification for File I/O access in widgets, along with a special build, documentation and examples. Find out more in this note.

Friday April 25th, 2008

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Opera Kestrel beta 2 is now available

From Opera Labs Latest News, 8 months ago, 0 comments Comment

This week we released an exciting new beta release of Kestrel, the new Opera desktop browser - beta 2, to be exact.

Thursday April 10th, 2008

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Opera Mini for Android

From Opera Labs Latest News, 9 months ago, 0 comments Comment

This article takes a look at one of Opera's latest and greatest projects - the creation of an Opera Mini version that will run on Google's Android open mobile development platform. Over the course of the article, we'll explain why we created it, how, challenges we faced, and how you can try it out for yourself. We'd like to encourage you to try it out, and give us as much feedback as you possibly can. Enjoy!
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Indexing and searching in Opera — visited pages search

From Opera Labs Latest News, 9 months ago, 0 comments Comment

In this article, we lift the lid off visited pages search, an exciting new Opera feature that allows you to search the full text of previously-visited pages.

Friday March 28th, 2008

Public Acid3 build

From Opera Labs Latest News, 9 months ago, 0 comments Comment

Two days ago Opera reached a 100/100 pass rate on the Acid3 test for the first time and we published a screenshot on the Desktop team blog to back up the claim. I am pleased to announce the first public build with a 100/100 pass rate and pixel-perfect rendering! The build can be downloaded here: Windows, Linux.

Thursday January 24th, 2008

The first working draft of HTML 5 is here!

From Opera Labs Latest News, 11 months ago, 0 comments Comment

The first working draft of HTML 5 is here! In this article, we take a look at the release and what it means for the future of the web, and provide links to some of the best in-depth resources available.

Thursday November 29th, 2007

SVG at the movies, take 2 - exploring SVG video

From Opera Labs Latest News, 1 year ago, 0 comments Comment

The triumvirate is now complete - we released a Windows version of our great new experimental Opera Kestrel HTML5 video/3D Canvas/SVG video build a couple of weeks ago along with an article about HTML5 video. Then Tim Johannson wrote an article about using the 3D canvas, which you'll find below. Now for the hatrick, Erik Dahlström has written an article explaining how to use SVG Video.

Tuesday November 27th, 2007

Opera <video> element implementation in action - Håkon Wium Lie presentation

From Opera Labs Latest News, 1 year ago, 0 comments Comment

Further to our recent experimental video release of Opera, here's a video of Håkon Wium Lie presenting on "the web way" at the Web 2.0 Expo in Japan, November 16th 2007. You need the experimental video release to watch this, if you haven't got it, you'll be redirected to the slides from the same presentation. Enjoy.

Thursday November 15th, 2007

Taking the Canvas to another dimension: Opera unleashes the 3d <canvas> element

From Opera Labs Latest News, 1 year ago, 0 comments Comment

In our last Opera Labs post, we unveiled an experimental Windows build that features support for HTML5 <video>, SVG video, and last but not least, a 3d context for <canvas>. In this article, 3d canvas implementor Tim Johansson explains how it works and how you can start to play around with it.

Wednesday November 7th, 2007

A call for video on the web — Opera <video> release on Labs

From Opera Labs Latest News, 1 year ago, 0 comments Comment

To really make a splash on the Web, video needs an open solution that can easily be integrated into web pages without the need for proprietary plugins. The HTML 5 <video> element and Ogg Theora can provide this, and Opera is proud to announce an experimental build that supports it. So read this article, and download and play with it today.

Thursday September 27th, 2007

Can Kestrels do Math? MathML support in Opera Kestrel

From Opera Labs Latest News, 1 year ago, 0 comments Comment

Traditionally, Mathematical formulas have been hard to represent using good old fashioned CSS and HTML, but a solution does exist. First, MathML, a specialised Markup language tailored specially for dealing with Math on web pages, has been around for a while. Second, the W3C has recently created a working draft called the MathML for CSS profile which deals with displaying MathML using CSS. In this article, we will show you how you can test drive this technology early using Opera Kestrel.

Tuesday September 4th, 2007

Update on CSS support in Kestrel

From Opera Labs Latest News, 1 year ago, 0 comments Comment

While Kestrel is getting ready to spread its wings, we are currently busy adding new features to Core-2 and deep into the QA process. I've already mentioned the CSS3 selectors are done and dusted, but what else is new since the last report? Not forgetting about CSS2.1, we're adding support for white-space: pre-line;. This edges us ever closer to full CSS2.1 support...

Thursday June 21st, 2007

A first look at EV in Opera

From Opera Labs Latest News, 1 year ago, 0 comments Comment

Here is a first look at Opera 9.5 ("Kestrel") with full support for Extended Validation (EV) certificates enabled.

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