Updated readme for the new Blob API

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Eli Grey
2013-01-23 22:07:46 -05:00
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### Saving text
var bb = new BlobBuilder;
bb.append("Hello, world!");
saveAs(bb.getBlob("text/plain;charset=utf-8"), "hello world.txt");
var blob = new Blob(["Hello, world!"], {type: "text/plain;charset=utf-8"});
saveAs(blob, "hello world.txt");
The standard W3C File API [`BlobBuilder`][3] interface is not available in all browsers.
[BlobBuilder.js][4] is a cross-browser `BlobBuilder` implementation that solves this.
The standard W3C File API [`Blob`][3] interface is not available in all browsers.
[Blob.js][4] is a cross-browser `BlobBuilder` implementation that solves this.
### Saving a canvas
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[1]: http://www.w3.org/TR/file-writer-api/#the-filesaver-interface
[2]: http://oftn.org/projects/FileSaver.js/demo/
[3]: http://www.w3.org/TR/file-writer-api/#the-blobbuilder-interface
[4]: https://github.com/eligrey/BlobBuilder.js
[3]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/DOM/Blob
[4]: https://github.com/eligrey/Blob.js
[5]: https://github.com/eligrey/canvas-toBlob.js