Re: Instant Page Previews

2015-10-08 Thread Charlie Hull
On 08/10/2015 09:00, Paul Libbrecht wrote: This is a very nice start Charlie, Thanks! I just hope it's not too elderly to serve as a basis. I'd warn a bit however, on the value of such previews: automated previews of web-page can be quite far from what users might be remembering a page should

Re: Instant Page Previews

2015-10-08 Thread Paul Libbrecht
This is a very nice start Charlie, I'd warn a bit however, on the value of such previews: automated previews of web-page can be quite far from what users might be remembering a page should look like. In particular all tool pages typically show quite "empty" or "initial" state in such automatic pre

Re: Instant Page Previews

2015-10-08 Thread Charlie Hull
On 07/10/2015 18:49, Lewin Joy (TMS) wrote: Hi, Is there anyway we can implement instant page previews in solr? Just saw that Google Search Appliance has this out of the box. Just like what google.com had previously. We need to display the content of the result record when hovering over the lin

Re: Instant Page Previews

2015-10-08 Thread Charlie Hull
On 07/10/2015 18:49, Lewin Joy (TMS) wrote: Hi, Is there anyway we can implement instant page previews in solr? Just saw that Google Search Appliance has this out of the box. Just like what google.com had previously. We need to display the content of the result record when hovering over the lin

Re: Instant Page Previews

2015-10-07 Thread Alexandre Rafalovitch
I don't think that particular functionality is anything directly to do with Solr? You will have server component that will index web page (I am guessing) into Solr. That same component can generate preview image. Your frontend UI will get the URL/id from Solr and display the related image. Solr w