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Make the forum posting format suited for distraction-free reading
Thread poster: Hans Lenting
Hans Lenting Netherlands Member (2006) German to Dutch
Nov 5, 2020
Since I read the forum postings on my iPhone, I’d be happy if Apple’s Reader Mode could be used:
On my Mac this would be nice too:
[Edited at 2020-11-05 13:25 GMT]
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Samuel Murray Netherlands Local time: 09:39 Member (2006) English to Afrikaans + ...
The fault lies
Nov 5, 2020
Hans Lenting wrote: Since I read the forum postings on my iPhone, I’d be happy if Apple’s Reader Mode could be used.
The fault lies with your iPhone and Safari and not with ProZ.com, if I understand correctly. Reader Mode analyzes the page and then changes its view, so perhaps it simply isn't smart enough to handle a site like ProZ.com.
[Edited at 2020-11-05 10:13 GMT]
Jorge Payan
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Hans Lenting Netherlands Member (2006) German to Dutch
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@Samuel
Nov 5, 2020
Samuel Murray wrote:
The fault lies with your iPhone and Safari and not with ProZ.com, if I understand correctly.
You're right. I also installed and tested Mercury Reader for Google Chrome for a distraction-free reading experience, and only the first posting in a thread is displayed:
[Edited at 2020-11-05 13:43 GMT]
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Hans Lenting Netherlands Member (2006) German to Dutch
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Firefox!
Nov 5, 2020
Firefox probably has the smartest implementation of a Reader View/Mode. It can show whole threads in Reader view:
So it is indeed a browser-related issue.
[Edited at 2020-11-05 13:44 GMT]
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Hans Lenting Netherlands Member (2006) German to Dutch
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Firefox for iOS
Nov 5, 2020
Firefox for iOS has a very nice Reader View that also allows you to select a sepia or dark theme:
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Christel Zipfel Local time: 09:39 Member (2004) Italian to German + ...
Great, I wasn't aware of that!
Nov 5, 2020
Hans Lenting wrote:
Firefox probably has the smartest implementation of a Reader View/Mode. It can show whole threads in Reader view:
Although I have been using FF "forever".
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Heinrich Pesch Finland Local time: 10:39 Member (2003) Finnish to German + ...
No problem
Nov 6, 2020
With chrome on android i see the page like on my win10 laptop, only smaller.
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Hans Lenting Netherlands Member (2006) German to Dutch
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Search web pages
Nov 6, 2020
Off topic but a great feature: Firefox for iOS allows you to search web pages for words.
[Edited at 2020-11-06 07:36 GMT]
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