[add-art dev] strategizing ff3

[Matt Katz]

And what makes it crazier is that we ARE using XBL.

> i think the problem is still that to insert the images add-art missuses
> a little security hole which was closed in FF3, so now we have to find
> another way to insert the images, which apperently only works with this
> ultra-nerdy XUL binding language, XBL, which like only 10 people on the
> planet understand.
>
> tobi
>
> michelle schrieb:
>> What's the issue with FF3?  Sorry for not remembering.
>>
>> On Sun, Jul 13, 2008 at 1:37 AM, Steve Lambert <steve at visitsteve.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hey all,
>>>
>>> Let's use the list to brainstorm how to solve this FF3 issue.  I
>>> realized I
>>> don't know how to move forward.  Beyond hoping for some mystery super
>>> coder
>>> to come in and rescue us, let's strategize.
>>> So far our only clue is from Boris, a guy from Bugzilla that suggested:
>>>
>>> If all you want to do is show a placeholder image, that should in fact
>>> be
>>> pretty easy with XBL: use a style rule that matches blocked images to
>>> bind
>>> an XBL binding with an anonymous image that points to your image as the
>>> content...
>>>
>>> something like:
>>>
>>> img:-moz-suppressed { -moz-binding('foo.xml#redirect'); }
>>> Where foo.xml is a simple binding that has something like:
>>>   <xbl:content>
>>>     <html:img src="my-image-uri-here"/>
>>>   </xbl:content>
>>> (with the usual binding/bindings boilerplate around it, etc).
>>>
>>> What are some ideas for where we go from here?  What are ways we can
>>> solve
>>> this problem and get it working?  Tools... concepts... shots in the
>>> dark...
>>> let's throw them all on the table and see what we have.
>>> 2 line responses are fine, high tech, low tech, non-tech - just throw
>>> out
>>> whatever ideas you have for ways we can address this and let's see what
>>> we
>>> got to go on.
>>> ok?
>>> Steve
>>>
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