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Originally Posted by Matthijs
An inherent problem with HTML (in (almost?) all available rendering engines) is that you need to render (or at least parse and layout) the entire page before you can accurately display anything. Pagination is also not something a HTML rendering lib normally takes care off, except in printing-mode...
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That's very true. I remember the the developer of
iSilo told me that the reason why iSilo (and other tools like Plucker) use a desktop component to preprocess HTML is to avoid the resource-hungry rendering on the PDA.