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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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Log DEV_ACTION_COMPLETED seems to delay execution on Android

I've recently noticed that my app has the occasional LAG. and by LAG I mean it can take up to 40 seconds, depends if I use Wifi or mobile data... I load a page url, and then load js for execution: webView = (WebView)…
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Creating custom tabhost like in chrome browser for Android

I want to create custom tabhost for browser like tabs. I am confused about how to apply it for a layout like in chrome browser tab as in the image. Here is what I have tried. I want to know how to create that edges with slope as in the…
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Disabling double tap zoom on Android web browsers, without viewport

I want to disable the double tab zoom on a div in my web page on Android browser. I tried prevent default on touch start and touchmove, cancelling bubble/propagation. I even tried jQuery mobile doubletap event, but it fires after the element is…
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Pull-up toolbar using only HTML and CSS in Android browser

I have a toolbar at the bottom of my mobile webapp. I'd like to be able to drag this toolbar up and down, revealing content underneath it. I'd like to be able to do this simply by using HTML/CSS, and not having to use touch/scroll events or mobile…
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Android displays rectangle instead of white space

I have a reoccurring problem with the Android Browser. This is a mobile website NOT a webview. Things as simple as
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    style incorrect unless background color applied

    I am developing a mobile site, so I'm using CSS to make things as liquid as possible. I'm having an odd difficulty. Within a div container, I have a

    that is supposed to fill the width of the div. I've tried width:auto, width:100%...nothing seems…

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    Reflection gradients using CSS in android browser

    I have some CSS for displaying a reflection on an element which uses -webkit-gradient to fade out: .foo { -webkit-box-reflect: below 0 -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, from(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0)), to(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5)),…
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    Android open link in Mozilla Firefox app in the current open tab

    I have a very specific requirement: I need to open a URL link in a browser (not in a WebView), and I need it to open in the currently open tab, i.e. the opened page should be a "redirect" (meaning in the same tab). Based on a consensus of multiple…
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    Are propietary browsers versions of Android Browser?

    Checking http://caniuse.com/#search=transition You can see that android browser has a significative amount of share world wide, but in this site there is no notice of samsung browser or LG browser. I've checked an old Samsung G. Trend 2 and it…
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    Access Web Storage or IndexedDB from outside the browser in Android

    I want to build an offline browser-based app using HTML and javascript to collect survey data on Android tablets. The app would consist of some static pages with forms for users to enter data, which would then be stored locally using Web Storage or…
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    Fixed Position on Samsung Galaxy S and S II

    The fixed positioned div (The bar with text 'Din Score' and apples in it) is not staying at the bottom of the page. This div class scrollingScoreBoard is using a javascript where it will stay positioned relative on desktop and laptop view, but will…
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    Poor Pan, Scale performance on Android Webview using HTML5 Canvas and KineticJS

    Our Mobile web application includes an interactive designer which we have realized using HTML5 canvas and Kinetic.js. We are trying to render around 353 objects onto the canvas dynamically, of which 178 are text and the rest are lines and…
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    How to disable 'Paste' in Android browser using JQuery?

    I have an input field which I do not want users to paste any values in it. I am using the following jQuery code and it works fine on desktop Browser and iPhone Safari. The problem is it's not working on Android browser. …
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    Resolving intent for URL is sometimes null, throws NullPointerException

    I have an Android app that does this: PackageManager pm = getApplicationContext().getPackageManager(); Intent browserIntent = new Intent(); browserIntent.setAction(Intent.ACTION_VIEW); …
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    hardware accelerated css3 animation using -webkit-transform translate3d not working on Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1

    Animation using hardware acceleration CSS3 tags (see code below) works well in Google Chrome PC browser and Android browser on Samsung Galaxy SIII. However, the same does not work on Android browser on Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1. How to realize…
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