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Re:A site I made to make London look sunnier on Street View ... by quotemstr on Saturday April 27, 2013 @04:05PM (#5618886)
Chrome only? No thanks. I'm not supporting the webkit monoculture.
Re:A site I made to make London look sunnier on Street View ... by shmeano on Saturday April 27, 2013 @04:54PM (#5619014)
Just noticed that chrome allows the filter css3 property to be exercised on street view. I assume this will be adopted by the other platforms too? But I'm not a particularly educated programmer, so I don't know the likelihood!
Re:A site I made to make London look sunnier on Street View ... by chrisb808 on Saturday April 27, 2013 @04:35PM (#5618962)
Is it really that bad to demonstrate a feature that's only available in one browser?
Re:A site I made to make London look sunnier on Street View ... by mtgx on Saturday April 27, 2013 @04:11PM (#5618906)
It's a good thing Chrome is moving to Blink, then.

On a more serious note, I don't think the fact that it's webkit has anything to do with his decision to go Chrome-only. Might be some new HTML5 spec Chrome implemented first.

Re:A site I made to make London look sunnier on Street View ... by gpjt on Saturday April 27, 2013 @03:34PM (#5618797)
Nice. Works in Chrome on my ICS Android tablet too :-)
Re:A site I made to make London look sunnier on Street View ... by shmeano on Saturday April 27, 2013 @03:52PM (#5618850)
Thanks! Glad to hear it.
Re:A site I made to make London look sunnier on Street View ... by whatshisface on Saturday April 27, 2013 @03:58PM (#5618867)
What does this use that is only supported by chrome?
Re:A site I made to make London look sunnier on Street View ... by shmeano on Saturday April 27, 2013 @04:52PM (#5619005)
Chrome seems to be the only browser that allows the -webkit-filter to be applied to the street view object. -webkit-filter, or filter or whatever you want to call it does work on other browsers, but it only works with the street view window in chrome
Re:A site I made to make London look sunnier on Street View ... by randall on Saturday April 27, 2013 @03:58PM (#5618869)
CSS filters. They might work in Safari too... can't remember.