534775 - Element highlighting covers too much ground on flash elements

Status: RESOLVED WONTFIX

(Firefox for Android Graveyard :: General, defect)

Description

[Aakash Desai [:aakashd]]

Build Id:
Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux armv7l; Nokia N900; en-US; rv:1.9.2b5pre) Gecko/20091214 Firefox/3.6b5pre Fennec/1.0b6pre

and

Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux armv6l; Nokia N8xx; en-US; rv:1.9.3a1pre) Gecko/20091214 Firefox/3.7a1pre Fennec/1.0b5

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Go to www.fandango.com
2. Mousedown on the flash area to the left of the page and below the navbar.

Actual Results:

Screenshot: http://www.flickr.com/photos/42893104@N04/4185748983/

Expected Results:
There should be a better implementation than allowing elements to cover up half the screen when there's multiple links within it

Comment 1

[Mark Finkle (:mfinkle) (use needinfo?)]

Just a datapoint - the same thing happens in MicroB. I don't mind the highlighting. The click feedback is important.

Comment 2

[Cristian Nicolae (:xti)]

Attachment: Screenshot - Aurora 7

This issue still occurs on:
Build id : Mozilla/5.0 (Android;Linux armv7l;rv:7.0a2)Gecko/20110719
Firefox/7.0a2 Fennec/7.0a2
Device: Motorola Droid 2
OS: Android 2.2

Comment 3

[BMO Automation]

Closing all opened bug in a graveyard component