midori:faq

@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ var NS='midori';var JSINFO = {"id":"midori:faq","namespace":"midori"};

Following Links

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

Customizing keyboard shortcuts

Using Find

Mouse Gestures

@@ -64,7 +65,6 @@ var NS='midori';var JSINFO = {"id":"midori:faq","namespace":"midori"};

- This document is licensed under the LGPL 2.1.

@@ -128,7 +128,6 @@ Midori is basically very portable and should run on all platforms that its depen

Midori and all delivered artwork are licensed under the LGPL2. -

@@ -142,7 +141,6 @@ Midori and all delivered artwork are licensed under the LGPL2.

- Some websites discriminate against your browser.

@@ -186,20 +184,17 @@ If you don't have a desktop application that takes care of Gtk settings or

Use Tango as a fallback for your icon theme: -

gtk-icon-theme-name = "MySuperFancyTheme"
 gtk-fallback-icon-theme = "Tango"

Use a smaller toolbar: -

gtk-toolbar-icon-size = GTK_ICON_SIZE_SMALL_TOOLBAR

Enable changing hotkeys while hovering menu items: -

gtk-can-change-accels = 1

@@ -236,7 +231,6 @@ You can either run that above line and run Midori in the same terminal afterward

- Try searching for a package named nspluginwrapper or similar in your distribution repositories. It implements plugins in their own process so they can't drag down the whole browser.

@@ -246,7 +240,6 @@ Try searching for a package named nspluginwrapper or similar in your distributio

- That's a problem with WebKit. You can work around it to some extent if you start Midori like so:

export WEBKIT_IGNORE_SSL_ERRORS="1" midori

@@ -257,7 +250,6 @@ That's a problem with WebKit. You can work around it to some extent if you

- http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=478418

@@ -267,9 +259,7 @@ That's a problem with WebKit. You can work around it to some extent if you

- You need to have GStreamer plugins installed which implement the codecs. -

You need gstreamer0.10-pulse if you're using PulseAudio.
@@ -294,7 +284,6 @@ You need to have GStreamer plugins installed which implement the codecs.
- Java is supported in WebKitGTK+ since 1.1.22. If you need Java, you need to upgrade to at least that version. Sun/ Oracle Java as well as IcedTea are known to work. Distribution specific setup might be required, such as setting LD_LIBRARY_PATH to include the location of libxul.so and making a symbolic link for libnpjp2.so to /usr/lib/mozilla.
@@ -308,9 +297,7 @@ icedtea6 version 1.8 and above has been known to crash midori. If this is the c
- Currently only HTTP proxy servers are supported directly. A way to use SOCKS on Unix is to use tsocks with SSH as follows: -
1. Install 'tsocks'
  @@ -340,7 +327,6 @@ server_port = 5555
  - In the menubar, go to View â Toolbars â Menubar, voilÃ the menubar is gone and a new icon appears at the right end of the toolbar. Click the icon to access functionality that otherwise sits in the menubar. Midori 0.3.2 disables the menubar by default.
  @@ -351,7 +337,6 @@ Midori 0.3.2 disables the menubar by default.
  
  - Midori tries to make a smart guess on whether you are searching for something or typing a valid address by hand. Yet there are ambiguous cases so it fails.
  @@ -365,7 +350,6 @@ Try using 'g' in front of the search terms, like 'g Ms.Marple
  
  - Hold the Shift key while clicking Refresh in the toolbar (this works in Chromium, Mozilla, Opera and Safari, too). Since Midori 0.3.2 you can use Ctrl+Shift+R.
  @@ -376,7 +360,6 @@ Since Midori 0.3.2 you can use Ctrl+Shift+R.
  
  - Right-click the tab label, and click 'Minimize' or 'Show Tab Icon Only' (Midori 0.3.5 or older).
  @@ -386,7 +369,6 @@ Right-click the tab label, and click 'Minimize' or 'Show Tab Icon
  
  - You need to set Preferences > Network > Identify As to Firefox.
  @@ -396,7 +378,6 @@ You need to set Preferences > Network > Identify As to Firefox.
  
  - Place the following in ~/.mutt/mailcap or ~/.mailcap:
  
  text/html; midori -a '%s'; test=test -n "$DISPLAY"; nametemplate=%s.html
  @@ -422,9 +403,7 @@ Place the following in ~/.mutt/mailcap or ~/.mailcap:
  
  - Midori opens files with GIO, and falls back to xdg-open, exo-open or gnome-open if these are available. All of this relies on freedesktop.org MIME configuration. To tweak this there are multiple options: -
  
  Use 'Open With' with a graphical file manager
  @@ -436,7 +415,6 @@ Midori opens files with GIO, and falls back to xdg-open, exo-open or gnome-open
  
  - xdg-open knows how to handle GNOME, KDE and Xfce. LXDE is unfortunately not supported yet, see https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26058
  @@ -447,25 +425,20 @@ LXDE is unfortunately not supported yet, see
  - As of git 2011-03-05 02:40:00 UTC and Midori 0.3.3 you can
  
  Add a line to ~/.local/share/applications/mimeapps.list: -
  
  x-scheme-handler/magnet=transmission-gtk.desktop
  
  - Or install an application which advertises the scheme like so: -
  
  MimeType=x-scheme-handler/magnet;
  
  - Note that incomplete .desktop files will silently fail and it will look as if it doesn't exist.
  @@ -480,9 +453,7 @@ Note that incomplete .desktop files will silently fail and it will look as if it
  
  - There are two closely related features to open websites as dedicated windows of their own. You can do the following to use them: -
  
  Right-click a hyperlink â Open as Web Application
  @@ -507,7 +478,6 @@ There are two closely related features to open websites as dedicated windows of
  
  - A private window is a separate process, so crashes don't affect the normal browser session. No sensitive data such as cookies, history or bookmarks are stored. No extensions are loaded. Panels are not available.
  @@ -530,7 +500,6 @@ The same options available to -a/ âapp 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.
  @@ -540,7 +509,6 @@ By running a local proxy you can modify web content even before it has reached M
  
  - Privoxy is a non-caching web proxy with filter capabilites and particular support for blocking advertisements before even loading them.
  @@ -554,7 +522,6 @@ Privoxy is a non-caching web proxy with filter capabilites and particular suppor
  
  - Mousehole is a scriptable proxy server written in Ruby.
  @@ -568,7 +535,6 @@ Mousehole is a scriptable proxy server written in Ruby.
  
  - Polipo is a caching web proxy (a web cache) designed to be used by one person or a small group of people. It is similar in spirit to WWWOFFLE, but the implementation techniques are more like the ones used by Squid. @@ -589,16 +555,13 @@ Mousehole is a scriptable proxy server written in Ruby.
  
  - You can use the Vim-like key bindings [hjkl] to navigate a page. h=left j=down k=up l=right In a picture: -
  
  k h l j
  
  - You can also use the arrow keys to do the same.
  @@ -608,7 +571,6 @@ You can also use the arrow keys to do the same.
  
  - To enable Hints in Midori [similar to those vimperator provides in Firefox], press .
  @@ -622,7 +584,6 @@ With hints enabled, type the link number, and press Enter to open the link in th
  
  - Since Midori 0.3.5 Ctrl+Tab is supported by default.
  @@ -636,24 +597,46 @@ In older versions you can enable the History List extension under Tools â Exte
  
  - Enable the Shortcuts extension Tools â Extensions. To edit a keybinding Tools â Customize Shortcutsâ¦ +
  + +
  + +
  Using Find
  +
  +
  +Default shortcuts for Find are: +
  + +
  +Find: Ctrl+f â/â and â,â
  + +FindNext: Ctrl+g
  + +FindPrevious: Shift+Ctrl+g
  + +
  + +
  +Dismissing Find: +
  + +
  +When using Ctrl+f to bring up Find, use Ctrl+f again or ESC. When using â/â or â,â to bring up Find, the previous works here as well and by simply moving focus away from the Find box. For example: a Tab or a mouse click anywhere[besides links of course].
  
  - -
  Mouse Gestures
  + +
  Mouse Gestures
  
  - By default the right mouse button initiates gestures.
  
  You can change the button using a hidden option: -
  
  Create a text file ~/.config/midori/extensions/libmouse-gestures.so/config .
  @@ -665,7 +648,6 @@ You can change the button using a hidden option: button=2
  - For a quick and dirty overview of the gestures in the current release take a look at the preliminary manual. Further information is available at the MGX website.
  @@ -675,12 +657,11 @@ Additionally, there are programs allowing mouse gestures system-wide, for exampl
  
  - -
  Spell check
  + +
  Spell check
  
  - First enable spell checking: EditâPreferencesâBehavior and check âEnable Spell Checkingâ.
  @@ -690,8 +671,8 @@ Now while typing any errors should get underlined in red. To get suggestions, hi
  
  - -
  User scripts
  + +
  User scripts
  
  @@ -700,7 +681,6 @@ Now while typing any errors should get underlined in red. To get suggestions, hi
  
  - UserScripts are scripts applied on some, or on all web pages. They can modify pages locally to add or alter functionality. That includes fixing bugs in web pages. User scripts are also available in other browsers, in the form of Mozilla's Greasemonkey or Opera's User JavaScript.
  @@ -710,7 +690,6 @@ UserScripts are scripts applied on some, or on all web pages. They can modify p
  
  - First enable the âUser Addonsâ extension. It will show up as a âUser Scriptsâ panel (and it also provides âUser Stylesâ).
  @@ -736,7 +715,6 @@ If the script is only shown as source code on the page, you first have to create
  
  - As previously mentioned, Midori can use most scripts you will find. Midori supports Greasemonkey's @include and @exclude metadata so that scripts are only loaded on appropriate pages. Midori doesn't support advanced metadata, such as @require and @resource, so user scripts can't define dependencies on other scripts - most of the time this isn't a problem. Midori also does not support Greasemonkey API. Scripts must also be compatible with Webkit, since Midori is based on WebKit. A Greasemonkey script that makes use of functionality of Gecko/ Firefox will not work in Midori.
  @@ -746,7 +724,6 @@ As previously mentioned, Midori can use most scripts you will find. Midori suppo
  
  - You can use BlockFlash2 as a user script which replaces all Flash elements with a button that says âPlay Flashâ.
  @@ -756,13 +733,12 @@ You can use
  - You can also use FlashBlock WannaBe as a user script in order to replace Flash elements with placeholders and load them on click. The script is pretty advanced compared to most Flash blockers found on the web.
  
  - -
  User styles
  + +
  User styles
  
  @@ -771,7 +747,6 @@ You can also use
  - User styles are CSS Cascading Style sheets that are loaded locally and applied on top of web pages, similar to User scripts, in order to add or alter functionality and also fix bugs.
  @@ -781,7 +756,6 @@ User styles are CSS Cascading
  
  - First, you need to find some styles (or write your own). You can find some at userstyles.org. Many styles may or may not work, depending on whether the author decided to use browser specific features.
  @@ -799,7 +773,6 @@ Note, if the style is only shown as source code on the page, you first have to c
  
  - Open up the Preferences and use the file chooser button beside User Stylesheet to choose a style sheet file. The style sheet will from now on be applied to all sites automatically.
  @@ -809,7 +782,6 @@ Open up the Preferences and use the file chooser button beside User Stylesheet t
  
  - This user css is used to display the corresponding url when a link is hovered. This is similar to what chromium/chrome provides when hovering over a link, shown on the bottom left of the page. Add the following to ~/.local/share/midori/styles, then restart Midori and make sure that it is enabled Tools â Userstyles.
  @@ -832,6 +804,6 @@ Customize as needed: }
  -
  +