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PDF.js is a JavaScript library that renders Portable Document Format (PDF) files using the web standards-compliant HTML5 Canvas. The project is led by the Mozilla Corporation after Andreas Gal launched it (initially as an experiment) in 2011.
A dialog box, or pop-up message, appears in a window on the screen, blocking further interaction with the computer until it is acknowledged. On Mac OS X, sheets are a form of dialog box that are attached to a specific window. Notification icons appear to notify a user about a condition without interrupting their work. On Windows, notification ...
The "original" structure provides the most information, and is the largest window to information through a popup window. It will display a graphic if there is one near the top of the page, in addition to the page size, how many wikilinks are found in the page, how many categories the page is listed under, how long ago the page was last edited, and links to:
In the edit box: Highlight a [[wiki link]] to get an article popup. Diff links : On history or watchlist pages, hover over diff links like "(cur)" or "(prev)" to get a summary of the difference; the Actions menu allows you to revert or undo the edit.
A semi-transparent background can be made less intrusive by having the whole background area function as a close button: this is standard on most mobile operating systems, avoids making the user feel trapped, and makes modal windows feel less like malicious pop-ups. Design should follow common practices in the platform the program is running on.
Pop-under ads are similar to pop-up ads, but the ad window appears hidden behind the main browser window rather than superimposed in front of it. As pop-up ads became more widespread and intrusive, often taking up the whole computer screen, many users would immediately close the pop-up ads that appeared over a site without looking at them.
Lightbox is a JavaScript library that displays images and videos by filling the screen, and dimming out the rest of the web page. [1] The original JavaScript library was written by Lokesh Dhakar. [2] The term Lightbox may also refer to other similar JavaScript libraries. The technique gained widespread popularity due to its simple and elegant ...
Confirmation dialog (sometimes called a warning alert box or chicken box) [1] [2] is a dialog box that asks user to approve requested operation. Usually this dialog appears before a potentially dangerous operation is performed (program termination, file deletion, etc.) Typically confirmation dialog boxes have two buttons (e.g.