[TYPO3] TYPO3 websites and smartphones

Christopher Torgalson bedlamhotel at gmail.com
Wed Jan 23 20:21:22 CET 2008


Hi,

On Jan 23, 2008 7:50 PM, Jill E <jillande at gmail.com> wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> This topic has been in the back of my mind for a few days now, trying
> to identify how I can adjust my TS template.  Until now, I have used
> handheld CSS but would like to optimize further.
>
> One major limiting factor to smartphones is that they cannot handle a
> page (data) size as large as a modern computer.  For that reason, I am
> thinking images should be of reduced size/quality and unnecessary
> Javascript, CSS, etc should not be included.  My smartphone scales
> images for nice display, but on pages with several graphics it takes
> some time to download and the device runs slowly when trying to
> display a 300kB+ page
>
> I know that TS conditions will be of important use here, but does
> anyone have advice on how to configure all images (from RTE, Text
> w/Image, extensions, etc.) to have a maximum dimension of, for
> example, 200px wide (ImageMagick)?  Is there some TS to configure this
> or would it require a user function?


I haven't tested this, but check the constant editor in the template
module for a setting for maximum image size. Combine that with the
fact that TS conditions work in the constant field of the template,
and I think you should be set for conditional image resizing--as long
as you can work out an appropriate condition ;-)


-- 
Christopher Torgalson
http://www.typo3apprentice.com/


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