Yep, pretty easy if you use php.... require_once 'Mobile_Detect.php'; $detect = new Mobile_Detect; ... you code here ... // Any mobile device (phones or tablets). if ( $detect->isMobile() ) { // Do Something } // Any tablet device. if( $detect->isTablet() ){ // Do Something } // Exclude tablets. if( $detect->isMobile() && !$detect->isTablet() ){ // Do Something } // Check for a specific platform with the help of the magic methods: if( $detect->isiOS() ){ // Do Something } if( $detect->isAndroidOS() ){ // Do Something } ... you code here ... On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 1:15 PM, Eric Cope wrote: > Bootstrap handles it well, but you still have to implement it properly > (think Portrait vs landscape, phone vs. Tablet). Its very difficult to do > it properly... > > Eric > > On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 1:01 PM, Michael Torres > wrote: > >> If you are using PHP as your server side code, this is a good class that >> provides that functionality that I need to detect info about different >> platforms.... >> >> >> http://mobiledetect.net/ >> >> Mike >> >> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 12:56 PM, Kevin Fries >> wrote: >> >>> Be very careful with this "feature". I can not count the number of >>> sites where they lost my business because it was not done well. Some of >>> these sites will see "Android" or "iOS" and just assume its a phone. Then >>> I hit it on my 10.2" tablet, and it looks stupid. Often, these sites are >>> "auto detecting" and don't just default, so there is no way to ask for the >>> regular site. When done well, its nice when the site is smart enough to >>> offer a good default and also offer to not filter and deliver the regular >>> HTML page. Also, make sure that if you do offer mobile, and you have a >>> link to deliver the full page instead, that this option sticks as you move >>> throughout the site. I have one utility pay site that f's up when I go to >>> it with the tablet, but offers the "pc" page. Click on it, and it will fix >>> the page you are on... click a link, and you are back to the "mobile" >>> version... click on the "pc" link again, and it takes you back the the main >>> page. If this was a business I had an option to not do business with (its >>> our local utility and I am stuck with them), I wouldn't. So as I said, be >>> careful and test, test, test >>> >>> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 10:52 AM, wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Thanks Eric and Nathan! >>>> >>>> ----------- >>>> > There are many frameworks which do what you want, namely >>>> > bootstrap or Foundation. I think ultimately what you want >>>> > is css @media queries. Do some digging on that and search >>>> > for detecting media type or screen size and displaying >>>> > a specific css for that device. >>>> >>>> ----------- >>>> > Joe asked: >>>> >> Is there a way to set up an html page so that it will be >>>> >> displayed at one size on a mobile device, but then make all >>>> >> of the multiple small images that make up the html page scaled >>>> >> down to a different (much smaller) size on a desktop computer? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> “Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people >>> always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can >>> become great.” >>> ― Mark Twain >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >