FAQ

Question: Modify Headers seems to have stopped working after upgrading to version 0.7.1.0 (or above). What’s happened?

Answer: The “Always On” feature has been replaced with a Start/Stop button. See the Quickstart page for instructions on how to use this.


Question: I think I’ve found a bug. Where should I report it?

Answer: Please report defects and bugs at http://modifyheaders.mozdev.org/bugs.html. Make sure to include as much information as possible describing your environment and the steps to recreate the problem.


Question: Is there a version of Modify Headers available for Google Chrome?

Answer: Google Chrome does not (yet) support the necessary APIs for observing and manipulating HTTP request headers. Once these are available, a release will be made.


Question: Is there a version of Modify Headers available for Opera?

Answer: Opera does not (yet) support the necessary APIs for observing and manipulating HTTP request headers. Once these are available, a release will be made.


Question: Can I modify my IP address using Modify Headers?

Answer: No, this is not possible. The IP address is either statically configured in, or dynamically assigned by the network to the underlying operating system. Modify Headers has no knowledge of and no mechanism for manipulating the IP address.


6 Responses to FAQ

  1. ibba says:

    Opera 11 now supports extensions will there be a Modify Headers version for it?
    thanks.

    • Gareth says:

      I’ve had a look at the Opera API for extensions and I can’t find any references to modifying HTTP headers. This means Modify Headers cannot be supported on Opera at this time.

  2. Green Lamar says:

    I’m using Firefox version 8. The last Modify Headers I tried to install wasnt compatible. Does the latest version support Firefox version 8?
    Thanks,

    Green
    http://www.GreenProductionss.com

  3. Green Lamar says:

    Is there an XPI version of Modify Headers that will allow adding/installation of Modify Headers while offline? I’m usign Firefox 8.
    Thanks,

    Green
    http://www.GreenProductionss.com

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