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A responsive image polyfill for <picture>, srcset, sizes, and more

11 mentions on Hacker News by 10 people: 3 stories, 8 comments · first 2012-03-27 · latest 2015-08-20

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  1. …you primarily care more about responsive images than about lazy loading, the Picturefill polyfill ( https://github.com/scottjehl/picturefill ) is a great option. It's a strict polyfill of the picture / srcset standards, which already have…
    comment by callahad · 2015-08-20 · in Lazy load responsive images
  2. …shipped browsers ( http://caniuse.com/#search=picture ) and there's a robust polyfill available: https://github.com/scottjehl/picturefill
  3. …ttps://github.com/MozaikAgency/wp-theme-bootstrap/blob/ccdf... 4. Resp images polyfill - PictureFill: https://github.com/scottjehl/picturefill 5. lazy-loading content js lib - lazySizes: https://github.com/aFarkas/lazysizes 6. object-fit…
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    WordPress theme boilerplate, now with responsive(+lazy-loading) image helpers
    story by maxpanas · 2015-07-27 · 1 comment
  5. There's always a polyfill: https://github.com/scottjehl/picturefill Considering many HTML5 features and related JavaScript APIs can easily be made to work in older browsers using polyfills, many relatively larger sites have been doing this…
    comment by thomasfoster96 · 2014-09-02 · in How a new HTML element will make the Web faster
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    PictureFill - A Responsive Images approach that you can use today
    story by X4 · 2014-01-15 · 0 comments
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    Picturefill - A Responsive Images approach that you can use today
    story by Brajeshwar · 2013-04-04 · 0 comments
  8. …thus highest-bandwidth and highest-memory-cost) assets is just lazy. Use Javascript. Something like https://github.com/scottjehl/picturefill works beautifully and results in only one request per asset, with a noscript fallback. It's more…
    comment by cheald · 2012-09-22 · in Don’t use JavaScript for Retinafying
  9. …http://duncandavidson.com/blog/2012/08/retina_ready Essentially he currently uses Picturefill ( https://github.com/scottjehl/picturefill ). From Davidsons' blog: "It’s a compact bit of JavaScript which supports a syntax that mimics the…
    comment by sunraa · 2012-08-31 · in "Proper" Image Delivery on the Web
  10. I recently heard about picturefill, it looks pretty cool to me! https://github.com/scottjehl/picturefill
  11. This looks like an interesting alternative to Scot Jehl's picturefill ( https://github.com/scottjehl/picturefill ). Obviously they're not entirely analogous in their intent, but for the purposes of serving device-appropriate images, they…