[webkit-dev] Canvas API in Webkit

[Lucius Fox]

On Thu, Dec 25, 2008 at 12:09 PM, Darin Adler <darin at apple.com> wrote:

> On Dec 24, 2008, at 7:48 PM, Lucius Fox wrote:
>
>  Thanks. I think Safari has a 'history' feature or Nokia S60 browser which
>> shows each url in history as a preview image.
>>
>
> Not the desktop version of Safari, but yes, the mobile Safari has something
> like this. I think the Nokia browser does too.
>
>  Can you please tell me how if that is true and how is that implement?
>>
>
> Well, those browsers aren't open source, so there's no real way for you to
> find out how they implemented the feature.
>
> I think it's safe to assume that they draw the web pages into a bitmap and
> then shrink the image.
>

Thank you. Can you please tell me how can i find example of how to  'draw
the web pages into a bitmap'?

Thank you again.


> It certainly has nothing to do with the HTML <canvas> element in either
> case.
>
>    -- Darin
>
>
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