[Maemo 5] How do I view alt text in the Maemo browser?
 

So i read todays xkcd on my n900 today but realisd i didn't know how to read the alt text. Anyone know how to do this?

Re: [Maemo 5] How do I view alt text in the Maemo browser?
 

I can see part of it in hover mode. It's tricky. Best look it up in the manual.

Re: [Maemo 5] How do I view alt text in the Maemo browser?
 

Is Greasemonkey ported to the N900? If so, there are scripts that can show you the XKCD title text.

Re: [Maemo 5] How do I view alt text in the Maemo browser?
 

You mean that you need a means to read the *title* text. Reading the alt text for any image should only be done if the image doesn't display.

Re: [Maemo 5] How do I view alt text in the Maemo browser?
 

xkcd doesn't use alt text the intended way. Instead, alt text is used to provide an additional piece to the humor of the comic.

Re: [Maemo 5] How do I view alt text in the Maemo browser?
 

That might be the case; though looking at the source code for today's xkcd, I doubt it ;)

Re: [Maemo 5] How do I view alt text in the Maemo browser?
 

The "title" text for xkcd is often referred to by the term "alt text" even if it's not called that in the source code.

Re: [Maemo 5] How do I view alt text in the Maemo browser?
 

Perhaps an xkcd comic reader would be useful?

Re: [Maemo 5] How do I view alt text in the Maemo browser?
 

are you sure about this?

look at this one:
http://xkcd.com/673/

the alt-text reads:
the title-atribute contains:
which do you want to read?

Re: [Maemo 5] How do I view alt text in the Maemo browser?
 

Gotcha. And again I wish the Maemo browser had a "View source" option. wget is so inconvenient.