From 721fdd4378920b59d0467b27f70ba5526732c2c7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christian Dywan Date: Mon, 16 May 2011 01:14:11 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Update FAQ from the wiki faq.html was copied from http://wiki.xfce.org/_export/xhtml/midori/faq and all tags were replaced with . --- data/faq.html | 111 +++++++++++++++++++++----------------------------- 1 file changed, 46 insertions(+), 65 deletions(-) diff --git a/data/faq.html b/data/faq.html index 28687743..a8b2a17f 100644 --- a/data/faq.html +++ b/data/faq.html @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ midori:faq - + @@ -19,9 +19,9 @@ - +
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ var NS='midori';var SIG=' --- //[[christian@twotoasts.de|Christian Dywan]] 2011/ @@ -140,7 +140,22 @@ Midori and all delivered artwork are licensed under the LGPL2.

-Because they discriminate against your browser. Go to Preferences > Network > Identify As, and choose Safari. +Some websites discriminate against your browser. +

+ +

+If you have Midori older than 0.3.5, go to Preferences > Network > Identify As, and choose Custom. Paste this into the entry: +

+ +

+Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux) AppleWebKit/531.2+ Midori/0.3 +

+ +

+If this doesn't do the trick, try choosing Safari or Firefox. +

+ +

Many other websites use similar means of detecting the browser.

@@ -154,7 +169,7 @@ Ideally Google would follow

-The set of themed icons Midori can use is very limited. For instance icons for a new tab or the throbber are not guaranteed to be available. To fix this, install a Freedesktop.org spec compliant icon theme, such as Tango or Gnome, or one that is compatible with these. +The set of themed icons Midori can use is very limited. For instance icons for a new tab or the throbber are not guaranteed to be available. To fix this, install a Freedesktop.org spec compliant icon theme, such as Elementary, Faenza, Buuf or GNOME.

@@ -235,30 +250,6 @@ That's a problem with WebKit. You can work around it to some extent if you -

Javascript Popup windows

-
- -

- -By default, Midori blocks all popup windows that openen on their own. With WebKitGTK+ 1.1.11 or higher, you can use a hidden setting to enable these windows. - -

-
    -
  1. Quit Midori
    -
    2. -
  2. Open the file ~/.config/midori/config
    -
    3. -
  3. Add a line “javascript-can-open-windows-automatically=true”
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    4. -
- -

- -There is also a preference in the git version as of 2010-03-23. -

- -
-

Scroll with middle mouse button

@@ -290,6 +281,8 @@ You need to have GStreamer plugins installed which implement the codecs.
  • You can test your installed codecs here..
    • +
  • Since Midori 0.3.5 you can look at “about:version” to see which video codecs you have installed.
    +
    • @@ -381,7 +374,7 @@ Since Midori 0.3.2 you can use Ctrl+Shift+R.

    -Right-click the tab label, and click 'Minimize'. +Right-click the tab label, and click 'Minimize' or 'Show Tab Icon Only' (Midori 0.3.5 or older).

    @@ -474,12 +467,12 @@ Note that incomplete .desktop files will silently fail and it will look as if it

    - +

    Features

    - +

    Web Applications

    @@ -502,7 +495,7 @@ There are two closely related features to open websites as dedicated windows of

    - +

    Private Browsing

      @@ -529,7 +522,7 @@ The same options available to -a/ –app can be used for private browsing mode.

    - +

    Proxy servers

    @@ -538,18 +531,6 @@ The same options available to -a/ –app can be used for private browsing mode. By running a local proxy you can modify web content even before it has reached Midori. That allows you to do things similar to what user scripts and user styles provide and even others that neither is suitable for.

    -

    -To use Midori with a proxy server, there are two options: - -

    -
      -
    1. WebKit is built with libcurl. Define an environment variable http_proxy and set it to your proxy server like so:
        export http_proxy = 234.22.154.11:8000
      -
      -
      2. -
    2. WebKit is built with libsoup. Midori >= 0.1.2, is built with libsoup. Try to open some web page. Now open the preferences, and you should see a Network tab with a 'Proxy server' field.
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      3. -
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    Privoxy

    @@ -595,12 +576,12 @@ Mousehole is a scriptable proxy server written in Ruby.

    - +

    Using the Keyboard

    - +

    HJKL

    @@ -619,7 +600,7 @@ You can also use the arrow keys to do the same.

    - +

    Following Links

    @@ -633,17 +614,21 @@ With hints enabled, type the link number, and press Enter to open the link in th

    - -

    Toggling between pages

    + +

    Use Ctrl(+Shift)+Tab to switch between pages

    -Enable the History List extension Tools → Extensions. Now you can conveniently toggle between any two pages with Ctrl-Tab. +Since Midori 0.3.5 Ctrl+Tab is supported by default. +

    + +

    +In older versions you can enable the History List extension under Tools → Extensions.

    - +

    Customizing keyboard shortcuts

    @@ -654,17 +639,13 @@ Enable the Shortcuts extension Tools → Extensions. To edit a keybinding Tools

    - +

    Mouse Gestures

    -Midori has a Mouse Gestures extension (since git 2009-01-21). -

    - -

    -As of 0.2.5 the right button initiates gestures. +By default the right mouse button initiates gestures.

    @@ -691,14 +672,14 @@ Additionally, there are programs allowing mouse gestures system-wide, for exampl

    - +

    Spell check

    First enable spell checking: -Edit→Preferences→Behavior and Check off “Enable Spell Checking”. +Edit→Preferences→Behavior and check “Enable Spell Checking”.

    @@ -706,7 +687,7 @@ Now while typing any errors should get underlined in red. To get suggestions, hi

    - +

    User scripts

    @@ -777,7 +758,7 @@ You can also use +

    User styles

    @@ -848,6 +829,6 @@ Customize as needed: }
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    +