http://mrspeaker.webeisteddfod.com/2006/09/04/the-end-of-xbm/ Questions, music, noise, and computer nerditry. Fri, 10 Oct 2008 23:06:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=1.5 http://mrspeaker.webeisteddfod.com/2006/09/04/the-end-of-xbm/#comment-12699 Wed, 06 Sep 2006 09:48:53 +1000 http://mrspeaker.webeisteddfod.com/2006/09/04/the-end-of-xbm/#comment-12699 Oh no! It's worse than I realised! The BlockXBM registry setting actually blocks ALL xbms - even non-scripted ones! That means IE users can't even see my hand-calculated R.I.P image. That took me AGES converting pixels to decimal to hex using calc.exe. Well, I suppose it's just one more reason to <a href="http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/" rel="nofollow">get firefox</a>. Oh no! It’s worse than I realised! The BlockXBM registry setting actually blocks ALL xbms - even non-scripted ones! That means IE users can’t even see my hand-calculated R.I.P image. That took me AGES converting pixels to decimal to hex using calc.exe. Well, I suppose it’s just one more reason to get firefox.

]]> http://mrspeaker.webeisteddfod.com/2006/09/04/the-end-of-xbm/#comment-14504 Tue, 26 Sep 2006 20:54:23 +1000 http://mrspeaker.webeisteddfod.com/2006/09/04/the-end-of-xbm/#comment-14504 Hmmm, micro sloth does it again, get firefox. god help us what they will cut when the over priced and resource greedy "vista" comes into the mainstream???? Hmmm, micro sloth does it again, get firefox.
god help us what they will cut when the over priced and resource greedy “vista” comes into the mainstream????

]]> http://mrspeaker.webeisteddfod.com/2006/09/04/the-end-of-xbm/#comment-17105 Thu, 02 Nov 2006 03:41:03 +1100 http://mrspeaker.webeisteddfod.com/2006/09/04/the-end-of-xbm/#comment-17105 well you gotta have hardware accelleration to plany minesweeper....... well you gotta have hardware accelleration to plany minesweeper…….

]]> http://mrspeaker.webeisteddfod.com/2006/09/04/the-end-of-xbm/#comment-35140 Fri, 20 Apr 2007 06:28:42 +1000 http://mrspeaker.webeisteddfod.com/2006/09/04/the-end-of-xbm/#comment-35140 Looks like scripted XBMs are now being disabled in the newer versions of Firefox (1.5.0.11). Aaaarrrggghhh. Looks like scripted XBMs are now being disabled in the newer versions of Firefox (1.5.0.11). Aaaarrrggghhh.

]]> http://mrspeaker.webeisteddfod.com/2006/09/04/the-end-of-xbm/#comment-35141 Fri, 20 Apr 2007 06:32:53 +1000 http://mrspeaker.webeisteddfod.com/2006/09/04/the-end-of-xbm/#comment-35141 It fails when you have object.src = javascript:xbmdata; The error I get is that xbmdata is not defined. still works. It fails when you have object.src = javascript:xbmdata;
The error I get is that xbmdata is not defined. still works.

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