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Created September 9, 2011 11:45
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Retina Images with CSS content
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retina.html
<!doctype html>
<title>Retina Images with CSS content</title>
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, maximum-scale=1.0, user-scalable=no" />
<style>
@media all and (-webkit-device-pixel-ratio: 1.5) {
/* e. g. android hi res devices
see: http://developer.android.com/guide/webapps/targeting.html#DensityCSS
*/
#people9 { content: url(//lorempixum.com/300/225/people/9/); }
/* weird bug, seems like a race condition, where image is sometimes not show without redrawing the page; one fix is to also set background */
#people9 { background-image: url(//lorempixum.com/300/225/people/9/); }
}
@media all and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2) {
/* e. g. iphone 4 */
#people9 { content: url(//lorempixum.com/400/300/people/9/); }
/* weird bug, seems like a race condition, where image is sometimes not show without redrawing the page; one fix is to also set background */
#people9 { background-image: url(//lorempixum.com/400/300/people/9/); }
}
</style>
<img id="people9" src="//lorempixum.com/200/150/people/9/" width="200" height="150" alt="People"/>
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