Category Archives: Firefox

Posts about my Firefox extensions or the Firefox browser in general.

Released: Modify Headers 0.6.4 and XHTML Mobile Profile 0.5.3

Both Modify Headers and XHTML Mobile Profile have been updated this week. Version 0.6.4 of Modify Headers fixes a nsIObserver interface problem with the add-on working in Firefox 3 beta. XHTML Mobile Profile 0.5.3 adds support for the content type … Continue reading

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Mailfrom 0.2 Released

Mailfrom 0.2 was released over the weekend. This adds support for AOL Mail and handling for subject lines in mailto links. Download from Mozilla Addons.

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Announcing Mailfrom v0.1: compose mailto links in webmail

I’m pleased to announce a new Firefox addon, Mailfrom, that enables mailto links to be composed in your favourite webmail service. Version 0.1 is an early access release and provides support for GMail and Yahoo Mail only. If you wish … Continue reading

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Released: Modify Headers 0.6.3

Happy New Year to you all. Before Christmas I released version 0.6.3 of Modify Headers. This version adds support for the Firefox 3 beta 2. For current users this will automatically update, otherwise, please download from Mozilla Addons. Update: XHTML … Continue reading

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Announcing: XHTML Mobile Profile v0.5.2 for Firefox

Yesterday, version 0.5.2 of the XHTML Mobile Profile add-on for Firefox was released. Please install from Mozilla Add-ons. This is the second bugfix release of version 0.5, (which was not announced when released last month, oops). Version 0.5 adds support … Continue reading

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Released: Modify Headers 0.6.0

Version 0.6.0 of Modify Headers is now available. The main new feature for version 0.6.0 is the ability to export and import headers. The wizard can be found on the configuration tab. Please post any bugs to bugzilla.mozdev.org.

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Released: XHTML Mobile Profile 0.3.7

This release adds the string [XHTML-MP] to the title of a document that is being handled using the XHTML Mobile Profile addon. Go to Mozilla Update to install.

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Finding a Theme

Today the Firefox addon, Web Developers Toolbar, was updated. After restarting, none of the icons were displayed on the toolbar. The problem was the theme used: Phoenity. Turns out that Phoenity is no longer supported by its author. So looking … Continue reading

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Released: Modify Headers 0.5.4

Now that Firefox 2 has been released and the Modify Headers upgrade to support it completed, I have finally got round to fixing an usability issue that has been irritating me for a while. Previously when clicking the Edit button, … Continue reading

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Released: XHTML Mobile Profile 0.3.6

This point release provides support for Firefox 2 final release. Please install from Mozilla Update.

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