Articles for May, 2010
It’s the third week we are dealing with Opera Mobile 10, we found this mobile browser to be difficult and glitches kept popping up. Here is another issue we ran into with pre tag that resulting horizontal scrolling in the 320px portrait vertical view in iPhone/iPod. In our Week 4 assignment for Mobile Web Best [...]
Tags: CSS, Opera Mobile 10, pre tag A customer who bought our New Green theme wanted us to help find out why the topLinks menus are not showing up in his site. Over two years selling premium Magento themes, we have received many types of support request that the issues were not related to our themes but due to incorrect setting in [...]
Tags: Knowledge Base, Magento Tips, Magnento Store In v1.4 Magento, changing columns in Grid View for product listing page has become easy, however there is still confusion and it does not seemed to be working right out-of-the-box. First let’s see what we have in Default theme. In catalog.xml, around line #97 and line #138 both in “Category default layout” and “Category layered [...]
Tags: Product Listing, v1.4 So you think the website you built for your important client or your site is mobile web ready because it looks good in your iPhone or iPod? Don’t be delusional like we did. Testing our first Mobile Web Best Practices’ assignment we discovered Opera Mini on iPhone/iPod. Despite a number of rendering issues related to [...]
Tags: Andriod, iPhone, iPod, Mobile Web Design, Opera Mini, Safari Magento has a thoughtful feature that can help developers to quickly locate a xml file, a phtml template file, this feature is extremely useful especially for developers who are new to Magento development, as well as Magento store owner who purchased a commercial Magento theme, setup the Magento site by him/herself. To switch on template [...]
Tags: Knowledge Base, Magento feature In the previous versions of Magneto, all the Javascript files came with Magento and are placed in “page.xml”, were merged in one link automatically and it was only capable of merging up to 10 JS files. Since version 1.4, a new feature, “Merge JavaScript Files” has added and is not set to Yes by default. [...]
Tags: Knowledge Base, Magento feature, Magento Tips, v1.4