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The web browser used on older (pre 4.4) and non-Google experience versions of Android, based on the open-source WebKit layout engine, coupled with Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine

The web browser available in Android is based on the open-source WebKit layout engine, coupled with Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine. The browser scores 100/100 on the Acid3 test on Android 4.0.

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Required Android Browser Text

I have some requirement where I want to get using INTENT, what url is entered in the Android Browser and to display it in my application. For your kind notice I have already checked the whole stackoverflow and have not got any relevant answer.…
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Frameset not working in android 4.0 webview

I want to use two html in a single webpage so i choose to implement frameset in html. it works fine in all android version except android4.0. If i html file in default browser its working fine but in webview only one frame is loaded not the other ie…
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jQuery Mobile - NO CSS applied on Android browsers

i have tried to prepare some "demo" site using jquery mobile. Everything works perfect on my iPhone with Safari, Google Chrome, Dolphin Browser. On my desktop it also works great 1 : 1 like on iPhone. If i want to test it on my collegue's Samsung…
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Javascript: detect monochrome display

I've been testing an HTML5 webapp on eReaders, and I got it mostly working, but the colors are all messed up (it's monochrome). My app uses lots of colors with an update every second. I need this to run on colored displays as well, so I need to…
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Android browser touchend event bug workaround

I've been developing a mobile site for my homepage and I have run into an issue when hooking into mobile touchevents. Basically I would like to accomplish the following: User scrolls down on touchend event is fired --> a function is called to…
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android browser location bar doesn't update for fragment change

This seems crazy. I must be missing something. When setting location fragment in Android Browser (ICS, 4.0.3), the location bar fails to update to show the new fragment. Seems to fail equally whether setting window.location, window.location.hash, or…
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test for overflow-y:auto returning true on android < 3 even though it doesnt work

im developing a webapp for android. At a place i need to find whether overflow-y:auto is supported or not in the browser because i need to scroll a div. But tests for this return true in android < 3, telling that its supported, but when used it…
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Javascript invalid date on Android 2.2 browser

I'm getting an invalid date exception on Android 2.2 default browser with the following date format. It is valid on Firefox, Safari, Chrome and Explorer. >var date = new Date('1985-07-10T22:00:00.000Z') >date.toString() "Thu Jul 11 1985 00:00:00…
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How to make scrollbars in android browsers

How to use overflow-y in android browsers, for example in opera mobile? If I create a div with overflow-y style, thenn it wont work, like in the desktop browsers. So I want to make vertical-scrollable div, without using any libraries. Please give me…
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Should I consider mobile browser virtual viewports a systemic bug or are there effective workarounds?

Most browsers on mobile devices are using a virtual viewport that does not match the real display. There are several reasons why this is useful, the most important I think are: A small device may seem large enough for a usual old school web page…
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Android - Cannot open browser Intent from the url string

I am pasring XML and collecting URL as a string variable. I get the link correct and I can set it in LogCat. However, when I set up onItemClickListener; it doesn't recognise link and throws ActivityNotFoundException. Here is the…
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How to Avoid Loading Local Page in New Tab on Default Android Browser

I want to do the opposite of this: Android Browser: open several URLs, each on new window/tab (programmatically) In there, the answer was to use b.putBoolean("new_window", true); but what is the equivalent for same tab or same window? For some…
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How to force Android browser to not change viewport's width when zooming in/out?

I would like to know how to force Android browser (preferably using pure CSS3) to not change viewport's width when user zooms in/out with his/her fingers ? I have multiple media-queries on page aiming to different viewport widths. But anytime user…
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Detect Android Browser Setting with JavaScript

In the android browser you can set "Enable Plug-ins" to "Always On", "On Demand", "Off". this leads to the fact that when a flash movie is embedded into a browser page, you need to tap on an arrow to start the movie. now my question is, is there any…
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Force Android browser to redraw every second

I'm moving a very long image using -webkit-transform: translate(-958px, 0); animation The image gets cut off very soon after it starts to move horizontally, but if I slightly move the tablet screen, it redraws the screen and it displays the whole…
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