[Catalyst] Tool for rendering web pages consistently though time ?

2009-01-21 Thread lanas
Hi, I'm looking for a tool/procedure that could render web pages in a consistent manner without having to rely on the screen resolution and fonts of a workstation so that, through time - and through many OS updates of various sorts - it'd be possible to always render the pages in the exact same

Re: [Catalyst] Tool for rendering web pages consistently though time ?

2009-01-21 Thread Patrick Donelan
Can you be more specific about time and consistent? How far into the future are we talking? Does it have to remain pixel-perfect? Patrick http://patspam.com On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 11:29 AM, lanas la...@securenet.net wrote: Hi, I'm looking for a tool/procedure that could render web pages

Re: [Catalyst] Tool for rendering web pages consistently though time ?

2009-01-21 Thread lanas
On Thu, 22 Jan 2009 12:02:19 +1100, Patrick Donelan p...@patspam.com wrote : Can you be more specific about time and consistent? How far into the future are we talking? Does it have to remain pixel-perfect? That would be over two years. This is for the making and updating of a user guide.

Re: [Catalyst] Tool for rendering web pages consistently though time ?

2009-01-21 Thread Andrew Rodland
On Wednesday 21 January 2009 07:10:15 pm lanas wrote: That would be over two years. This is for the making and updating of a user guide. Currently the procedure is to take screenshots but then, it so happen that the original workstation witht he original resolution and fonts no longer

Re: [Catalyst] Tool for rendering web pages consistently though time ?

2009-01-21 Thread lanas
On Wed, 21 Jan 2009 19:19:03 -0600, Andrew Rodland arodl...@comcast.net wrote : A unix box, Xvfb, firefox, a page saver extension, and a little automation? Then all the config details are under your control, and the hands off bit becomes less of a factor. Just a thought. Thanks, that's a

Re: [Catalyst] Tool for rendering web pages consistently though time ?

2009-01-21 Thread Octavian Rasnita
From: lanas la...@securenet.net Hi, I'm looking for a tool/procedure that could render web pages in a consistent manner without having to rely on the screen resolution and fonts of a workstation so that, through time - and through many OS updates of various sorts - it'd be possible to