It should work to add something like the following to to the template of your masterpage-contentclass: <meta http-equiv="x-ua-compatible" content="IE=9; IE=8">
I hope, OpenText moves the old-UI-components to state-of-the-art-technology within the next years, so they do not need to set the x-ua-header any more. Kind regards, Christoph Am Samstag, 8. September 2012 05:00:58 UTC+2 schrieb heiko: > > Yes, it seems like OpenText is supporting IE8 and IE9 by simply forcing > them to behave like IE7. This also seems to slow down the browsers quite a > bit. Using a different browser for SmartEdit is an option of course - but I > don't like the idea of telling a client that they have to switch browsers > depending on what functionality they want to use in the CMS... > > I've also pinged OpenText support on the possibility of changing the > header value - will keep you posted. > > Cheers > Heiko > > > On Friday, 7 September 2012 17:57:03 UTC+10, ChrisJ wrote: >> >> That's interesting, I didn't realise that Reddot v11 tries to force IE7 >> mode in the headers. We have problems with IE7 bugs on our site confusing >> users in SmartEdit, but we're only on Reddot v10, so I'd have hoped that >> browser support would've moved on in the next version. They can't keep >> building the Management Server with IE7 as the reference browser, that's >> just not sustainable - it wont be long before MS stop being backwards >> compatible to that level of rendering when their making such good strides >> with IE9 & IE10. >> >> Sorry can't help you here, apart from just saying you could try and use >> another browsers, Chrome or Firefox, which SmartEdit seems to be OK with? >> >> Cheers, >> Chris. >> >> On 6 September 2012 23:46, heiko <heikosebas...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi All, >>> >>> I noticed that v11 of the CMS adds a HTTP header to all responses, that >>> forces IE to display all pages in IE7 mode (IE=EmulateIE7). We're currently >>> building a project that no longer fully supports IE7 - and the header >>> breaks the pages in SmartEdit and Preview (content authors are using IE8 >>> and IE9). What is your experience with setting the HTTP header value in IIS >>> to IE=EmulateIE8? Does this affect any of the CMS functionality? >>> Or is there another way to not force IE in IE7 mode for SmartEdit? A >>> meta tag does not work, the HTTP header seems to override the meta tag. >>> >>> Cheers >>> H >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "RedDot CMS Users" group. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/reddot-cms-users/-/BGhjBxpDE70J. >>> To post to this group, send email to reddot-c...@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> reddot-cms-use...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/reddot-cms-users?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RedDot CMS Users" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/reddot-cms-users/-/qsNCPoeb7nQJ. To post to this group, send email to reddot-cms-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to reddot-cms-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/reddot-cms-users?hl=en.