That should give you a pretty good alternative to Firebug while using Opera, and you'll finally be able to remotely debug websites rendered on your mobile devices too (or another computer for that sake).
"From reports in the Opera forums..."
Yeah Sherlock, congratulations for your discovery! Or you could just have read what the developers had to say about it - I'm sure they would've let you know if they passed the Acid3 test! Instead, they were very specific when they only claimed that the Alpha 1 build achieves
"100/100 and pixel-perfect on the Acid3 test"
Just note that Opera never claimed to pass the Acid3 test, instead they were very specific when they said only that the Alpha 1 build achieves
"100/100 and pixel-perfect on the Acid3 test"
If what they've done for the iPhone is [to get] a Java ME runtime running on the iPhone
Opera Mini has already been ported to non-Java version(s), stated by haavard here, referring to a Opera press release from as far back as 2007.
Gruber speculates that it's because a JavaScript intepreter would clearly break with the SDK Agreement, however as seen in this interview, Opera Mini doesn't have to interpret JavaScript at all, nor render web pages - this can all be done on the servers.
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(Firebug and Web Developer, plus Venkman, etc.).
That should give you a pretty good alternative to Firebug while using Opera, and you'll finally be able to remotely debug websites rendered on your mobile devices too (or another computer for that sake).
"From reports in the Opera forums..." Yeah Sherlock, congratulations for your discovery! Or you could just have read what the developers had to say about it - I'm sure they would've let you know if they passed the Acid3 test! Instead, they were very specific when they only claimed that the Alpha 1 build achieves "100/100 and pixel-perfect on the Acid3 test"
Just note that Opera never claimed to pass the Acid3 test, instead they were very specific when they said only that the Alpha 1 build achieves "100/100 and pixel-perfect on the Acid3 test"
If what they've done for the iPhone is [to get] a Java ME runtime running on the iPhone
Opera Mini has already been ported to non-Java version(s), stated by haavard here, referring to a Opera press release from as far back as 2007. Gruber speculates that it's because a JavaScript intepreter would clearly break with the SDK Agreement, however as seen in this interview, Opera Mini doesn't have to interpret JavaScript at all, nor render web pages - this can all be done on the servers.