{"id":32486,"date":"2017-11-23T03:01:54","date_gmt":"2017-11-22T17:01:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/ITblog\/?p=32486"},"modified":"2017-11-23T05:25:54","modified_gmt":"2017-11-22T19:25:54","slug":"firefox-my-shots-primer-tutorial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/ITblog\/firefox-my-shots-primer-tutorial\/","title":{"rendered":"Firefox My Shots Primer Tutorial"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Firefox My Shots Primer Tutorial<\/p><\/div>\n

Whenever, at this web blog, we, with our web applications, turn our attention to the “sharing” mechanisms of that web application, do you find the cross-browser and cross-platform issues quite frustrating? Well, join the queue. Though, you’d expect the part of the web application that “interfaces” to the outside world would be the most “iffy” “cross” part of the project.<\/p>\n

But what if the issue is worked the other way around, and the web browser’s own functionality can help out. Queue a great new beta test piece of software from the Firefox web browser called My Shots, for us under a Mac OS X operating system. My Shots allows the user to cut out parts of a webpage using Firefox and share that “cut-out” in a variety of “sharing” options, including our favourite, email. You can also download to your local device or computer hard disk, should you prefer.<\/p>\n

We’ve seen these web browser products before. Remember the previous Microsoft Edge Web Notes Primer Tutorial<\/a> talking about the Windows Microsoft Edge web browser’s Web Notes add-on, performing similar functionality.<\/p>\n

Today we give it a road test and show you a snippet of the action with today’s homegrown animated GIF<\/a>. As you might glean, watching this, when the web browser gets in on the act, it slices through some of the difficulties of developing web applications to satisfy every environment, a difficult thing to achieve in the sharing aspects to their workings.<\/p>\n

Also remember that there are …<\/p>\n