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Re: Forced to browser-sniff Safari version

From Richard Maher <maher_rjSPAMLESS@hotmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.javascript
Subject Re: Forced to browser-sniff Safari version
Date 2015-04-02 21:06 +0800
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On 4/2/2015 8:27 PM, Richard Maher wrote:
>
> For those still following, Safari has been put to bed, Chrome works
> beautifully (and seems the only one to support rate and pitch), The
> Android browser can't handle Web Workers so it's out already, Opera
> desktop has a sexy default voice, FireFox and IE were never in the running.
>
> Which leaves Opera Mobile which fails silently without throwing anything
> :-(
>
> I'll look tomorrow at attribute sniffing for what
> https://dvcs.w3.org/hg/speech-api/raw-file/tip/speechapi.html#tts-section says
> should be there but any other useful options welcome?
>

I've checked the "speaking" attribute and it's there as "false".
I've stuck "onerror" and "onabort" handlers in as well and still nothing.
I passed a string instead of a correct utterance object and bloody Opera 
throws and "undefined" exception like everyone else.

Opera Mobile 28.0
Android 4.4.2

Good-night :-(

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Forced to browser-sniff Safari version Richard Maher <maher_rjSPAMLESS@hotmail.com> - 2015-04-01 16:49 +0800
  Re: Forced to browser-sniff Safari version JJ <jj4public@vfemail.net> - 2015-04-01 19:19 +0700
    Re: Forced to browser-sniff Safari version Richard Maher <maher_rjSPAMLESS@hotmail.com> - 2015-04-01 20:35 +0800
      Re: Forced to browser-sniff Safari version Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2015-04-01 14:50 +0000
        Re: Forced to browser-sniff Safari version Scott Sauyet <scott.sauyet@gmail.com> - 2015-04-01 09:35 -0700
          Re: Forced to browser-sniff Safari version Richard Maher <maher_rjSPAMLESS@hotmail.com> - 2015-04-02 06:29 +0800
        Re: Forced to browser-sniff Safari version Richard Maher <maher_rjSPAMLESS@hotmail.com> - 2015-04-02 06:28 +0800
          Re: Forced to browser-sniff Safari version "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2015-04-02 01:04 +0200
      Re: Forced to browser-sniff Safari version Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> - 2015-04-02 10:53 +1100
        Re: Forced to browser-sniff Safari version Richard Maher <maher_rjSPAMLESS@hotmail.com> - 2015-04-02 09:18 +0800
          Re: Forced to browser-sniff Safari version Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> - 2015-04-02 15:12 +1100
        Re: Forced to browser-sniff Safari version Richard Maher <maher_rjSPAMLESS@hotmail.com> - 2015-04-02 10:25 +0800
          Re: Forced to browser-sniff Safari version Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> - 2015-04-02 18:44 +1100
  Re: Forced to browser-sniff Safari version "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2015-04-01 17:59 -0700
    Re: Forced to browser-sniff Safari version Richard Maher <maher_rjSPAMLESS@hotmail.com> - 2015-04-02 10:20 +0800
      Re: Forced to browser-sniff Safari version Richard Maher <maher_rjSPAMLESS@hotmail.com> - 2015-04-02 20:27 +0800
        Re: Forced to browser-sniff Safari version Richard Maher <maher_rjSPAMLESS@hotmail.com> - 2015-04-02 21:06 +0800
          Opera mobile has laryngitis Richard Maher <maher_rjSPAMLESS@hotmail.com> - 2015-04-02 21:55 +0800
            Re: Opera mobile has laryngitis "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2015-04-02 16:28 -0700
              Re: Opera mobile has laryngitis Richard Maher <maher_rjSPAMLESS@hotmail.com> - 2015-04-03 07:38 +0800
                Re: Opera mobile has laryngitis Richard Maher <maher_rjSPAMLESS@hotmail.com> - 2015-04-03 07:56 +0800
                Re: Opera mobile has laryngitis Swifty <steve.j.swift@gmail.com> - 2015-04-04 07:47 +0100
                Re: Opera mobile has laryngitis Richard Maher <maher_rjSPAMLESS@hotmail.com> - 2015-04-05 08:12 +0800
                Re: Opera mobile has laryngitis Ed Jay <edMbj@aes-intl.com> - 2015-04-05 08:59 -0700
                Re: Opera mobile has laryngitis Richard Maher <maher_rjSPAMLESS@hotmail.com> - 2015-04-06 06:56 +0800
                Re: Opera mobile has laryngitis Richard Maher <maher_rjSPAMLESS@hotmail.com> - 2015-04-03 10:02 +0800
              Re: Opera mobile has laryngitis Richard Maher <maher_rjSPAMLESS@hotmail.com> - 2015-04-03 08:14 +0800
            Re: Opera mobile has laryngitis Wally W. <ww84wa@aim.com> - 2015-04-04 12:49 -0400
              Re: Opera mobile has laryngitis Richard Maher <maher_rjSPAMLESS@hotmail.com> - 2015-04-05 08:18 +0800

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