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Questions tagged [web-development]

This tag should be for web developers seeking support for software or Ubuntu Server.

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Basic Web Development IDE/Editor like Dreamweaver?

I've used Windows for many years, using Dreamweaver as my editor as it had a file tree which is based on a project (via Local, FTP or SFTP). I need a web development IDE with the following functionality: syntax highlighting for PHP, HTML, CSS,…
klj613
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How to install fiddler on Ubuntu

Could anybody show me how to install fiddler on Ubuntu? I need to use it for web development.
dullboy
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Setup localhost site in apache?

I've been searching for weeks on how to setup the localhost enviroment on ubuntu without any good solutions. This is what I want to achieve: I want to have My root folder as such /home/'username'/Sites/'projectname.pl' or…
Pewter
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Web Developer tools in Midori web browser

This might not be the best place, but here i go. I am thinking of switching to Midori Web Browser, as it is lighter than chromium/chrome/firefox. Currently I am struggling to find any web-dev tools for it. Any web-developer toolset for Midori web…
DaGhostman Dimitrov
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How to install Internet Explorer 11 on Ubuntu 12.04

I would like to run IE 11 for development purpose ... I found that I can install IE from 1 to 9 using winetricks, but no IE 11. I also found this post Ask Ubuntu, but the suggested tool is working only for 30 days. Is there a way to install IE11 for…
TeFa
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How can I emulate websites on different devices in Ubuntu?

I am working on the front-end of a website and need to see how my code behaves in different systems/browsers. Firefox and Chromium do have development tools that allow the display to be set to different sizes, but they are unable to fully emulate…
Prototype700
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convert svg or ttf to otf, eot, woff

I'm looking for a command line software/script for linux/ubuntu that can help me convert svg or ttf to otf, eot and woff formats. I've tried fontmin,webify, fontforge, eot-utils, sfnt2woff, ttf2woff and other alternative as much as i can, I can't…
Talha Habib
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Flash/SWF Editor For Ubuntu 12.10

First, thank you in advance for any help that you can give a recent transplant from Windows to Ubuntu. I have a question that I have been seeking the answer too but I draw a blank at every turn. I design websites, free of charge, for nonprofit…
Chantelle
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How do I set up local Joomla sites for web developing?

I plan to develop multiple websites using Joomla. I'm using Ubuntu Desktop, and only need to access the sites and configuration files locally, while logged in to my user account. Previously I tried this using tasksel and set up a LAMP server with…
Tom Brossman
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Ubuntu Huge Memory Use

I'm having some issue with Ubuntu. I am learning web developing and decided to use Ubuntu as my OS (on a different drive I have W10). I tried both Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 17.04 (although I just got an update). My problem is that running 3 tabs…
Sebastian
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How to install eclipse php in ubuntu 14.04?

I have php,mySql and apache2 installed but I needed a IDE for development.So How can I download Eclipse Php with out any errors please help me. And Help me in supporting installed apace2,mySql and php in to it!!
Sai Teja Nagamothu
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Font is rendered differently in browsers on Ubuntu and Win 7. Ubuntu displays the fonts larger

Faced with the problem of font rendering in browsers in Ubuntu 14.04. Ubuntu displays the fonts larger. Font Arial, size 16px appears as if he was in 17px in windows 7. Page in firefox Windows 7 (font 16px): Page in firefox Ubuntu (font 16px):…
Maxcorp
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Can I develop web and desktop apps on Ubuntu using C#?

I am new to Ubuntu (using 14.04) and Linux in general. Professionally I work on HTML,PHP, CSS, C# and C. I know I can use HTML, PHP, CSS and C but I am not sure about C#. In Windows there is Visual Studio which helps a lot with developing desktop…
Sabir Ali
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Ubuntu Feature for Image resizing

Is there and easy way to resize images by right click on image and select resize option without opening any app, if possible all images in folder at once ? I know that many will lead me to install 3rd party tool to do that. I am already using GIMP…
melic
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no www in my var folder

I started to try to install Symfony php framework. In the tutorial, they asked to download it and unzip the files in the usual web folder : /var/wamp for Linux. Yet I searched in the var folder and found nothing about it... Do I have to create it on…
Revolucion for Monica
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