Firefox and Thunderbird addons and hacks.
General
Firefox
- Editing an add-on to change its compatibility
- Register Portable with Default Programs (W7)
- Remove Java Console: Run as Admin
- Remove plugins:
plugin.expose_full_path, see paths inabout:plugins - Stop Work Offline mode:
network.manage-offline-status dom.disable_window_open_feature.location– allow js to hide the location baraccessibility.typeaheadfind.timeout- Disable virus scanning:
browser.download.manager.scanWhenDone
about:config
/* AUTOMATIC IMAGE RESIZING */ browser.enable_automatic_image_resizing true browser.enable_click_image_resizing true /* MOVE CACHE TO RAM */ browser.cache.disk.enable false browser.cache.memory.enable true browser.cache.memory.capacity -1
userChrome.css
/* Add Next/Previous Buttons to Quick Find Bar */
.findbar-container>* { display: -moz-box !important }
* Full Find toolbar, instead of the crappy QuickFind. */
#FindToolbar > * { display: -moz-box }
/* For low res displays, hide folder icons in the Bookmarks Toolbar Folder. */
toolbarbutton.bookmark-item[container] > .toolbarbutton-icon { display: none !important }
/* Stupid down arrows in Bookmarks in FF3 */
toolbarbutton.bookmark-item[container] > .toolbarbutton-menu-dropmarker { display: none !important }
Extensions
This is all way out of date. The whole page is probably way out of date. :)
- Add to Search Bar
- CheckPlaces
- Dafizilla ViewSourceWith
- Download Statusbar
- DownThemAll – Download loads of files.
- Favicon Picker 3
- Find Toolbar Tweaks – Really must hack these into chrome.css manually.
- FireFTP – I now use FileZilla.
- Greasemonkey – Used this to handle print formatting and a few other odds and sods, not useful enough to survive my regular “lean ‘n’ mean” purges.
- IE View
- LastPass Password Manager – Password management via the cloud. Reverted to KeePass in Dropbox.
- Nightly Tester Tools
- Paste and Go 3
- Prism
- QuickRestart
- Saved Password Editor – Allows you to edit passwords in the FF database. Used too little to keep installed.
- Screengrab
- Send Tab URLs
- SubmitToTab
- Vacuum Places
- Weave – Sync lots of FF data. Doesn’t do extensions, so I keep my profile in Dropbox.
- Xmarks – Bookmarks/Passwords Sync. Replaced with Dropbox.